President Muhammadu Buhari, has felicitated with the General Overseer, Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman on his 50th birthday. President Buhari, in a statement on Saturday by his Special Adviser on media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, described Apostle Suleman as a spiritual leader whose “influence and generosity, especially to the poor and underprivileged continues to […]

In a bid to protect and ensure cleaner environment and create jobs for teeming unemployed youths, the lawmaker representing Nnewi North constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Nonso Okafor, has called on Governor Willie Obiano to build modern waste recycling plants in the state.

An 83-year-old woman has become Chile’s first victim of the coronavirus pandemic, health authorities said Saturday. Health Minister Jaime Manalich earlier in the day said that 103 new cases had been reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total to over 500. In Latin America, only Brazil has registered more cases. Of Chile’s cases, […]

No fewer than 40 bandits camps were destroyed by a coordinated military operation around Sunke and Bagega general area in Anka local government area of Zamfara, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A credible military source told NAN on Saturday in Gusau that the operation was conducted between Monday and Friday. He said that the […]

Call of Duty: Warzone, Activision’s new battle royale (BR) game that released less than two weeks ago, has more than 30 million players, the publisher announced on Friday. That makes it one of the fastest-growing free-to-play titles in the industry, putting it on par with BR competitor Apex Legends, which hit 25 million players after […]

Hundreds of passengers were stranded in Seme on Saturday as Benin Republic closed its border over the global coronavirus pandemic. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who visited Seme border reports that Benin Republic had closed the departure and arrival gates as early as 6:00a.m. on Saturday NAN reports that most of the passengers […]

Muslim and Christian leaders in Kaduna State,  on Saturday, agreed to support Federal and state governments directives on the closure of worship places and stoppage of large gatherings over Coronavirus pandemic. The decision was reached in Kaduna at a meeting between government and major stakeholders to enlighten religious leaders on the need to advocate and […]

90min can exclusively reveal that Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk and goalkeeper Alisson Becker are on the verge of putting pen to paper on new deals, which would see the pair be rewarded handsomely for their efforts since arriving on Merseyside. Van Dijk is a dominant and authoritative influence in the Reds’ backline, and he […]

*Unveils credit, forex funding for 10 drug firms *To engage correspondents banks, others on trade commitments By Babajide Komolafe The Bankers Committee yesterday directed that all oil firms and related companies should henceforth sell their dollars only to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and no longer to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The […]

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata called upon the football world to remain calm and “trust the experts” while play is suspended during the coronavirus pandemic, and said he is doing all he can to stay fit. Mata used a United club video call to share an update on his own routine while players are training […]

By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja In a strong-worded disclaimer, the Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, on Saturday, denied soliciting for a job in Nigeria’s oil sector from Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. The Archbishop was purported to have secretly written the VP; seeking gainful employment in the management board of Federal Government’s […]

Loads of people have been wondering why the beautiful Mediterranean country has become the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic. Experts list a range of reasons — from Italy’s relatively high age to its strained healthcare system to some old fashioned bad luck — that add up to a disaster not seen in generations. None […]

By David Odama THE Nasarawa State government Saturday declared that it has concluded arrangements to evacuate all Almajiri beggers out of the state. The decision is part of the government’s steps towards tackling the spread of Coronavirus pandemic across the world and to ride the state of the menace of street begging which is constituting […]

The Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL) on Saturday announced restriction of passengers to sitting alone in a bid to contain the spread of Coronavirus. The Managing Director of the company, Mr Idowu Oguntona, said this in a statement issued by the the LBSL’s Public Affairs Officer, Mr Afolabi Olawale. Oguntona said that the decision was […]

Govt shuts down schools, restricts worship centres, night clubs By Samuel Oyadongha – Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has assumed chairmanship of a special task force on COVID-19 to directly oversee its activities in the state. He has also mandated all local government chairmen to do the same in their respective councils. Diri […]