Sweden on Thursday reported more than 3,000 coronavirus deaths, after gaining international attention for imposing softer lockdown measures than many of its hard-hit European neighbours. The Public Health Agency of Sweden said it had recorded 3,040 deaths and 24,623 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country of some 10.3 million inhabitants. But officials […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari and the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr Imran Khan, on Thursday, had a phone conversation on the Global Initiative on Debt Relief canvassed by leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement Contact Group. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, disclosed […]

By Bashir Bello KANO – Kano State Ex-commissioner of Works and Infrastructural Development, Engr. Mu’az Magaji sacked for celebrating the death of late Abba Kyari has also tested positive for coronavirus pandemic. Magaji confirmed this in a post on his Facebook timeline on Thursday morning adding that he has been move to an isolation centre in the state […]

By Innocent Anaba South-East Revival Group, SERG, has said the Federal Government abandoned the eastern part of the country in the distribution of palliatives meant to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. However, SERG commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area of the state, Chief Patrick Omeje, […]

Charles N Lambert Leader of Africa’s first economic war and the economic activist spearheading The Black Wall Street Economic War is set to Strike Africa’s first economic war blow. According to Charles, the show is on the anniversary of the 99th year of the Black Wall Street in Tulsa. An Economic War, is a commerce-driven, […]

Calls for inter-agency collaboration By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Thursday, clarified President Muhammadu Buhari’s media aide, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,  Garba Shehu, on $311.7 million Abacha loot recently returned from America and Bailiwick of Jersey. This was contained in a […]

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has commended President of the African Development Bank, Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, over the clean bill of health given him by Board of Directors of the financial institution.

 By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, on Thursday, disclosed that 10 persons associated with the Lagos State House, Marina, have tested positive to COVID-19, even as Governor Babjide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr. Ibijioke, test negative to the virus for the third time. Announcing this on his twitter handle, […]

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the Federal Government from extraditing Senator Buruji Kashamu, to the United States to over alleged complicity in the illicit drug trade. Delivering judgment, Justice Okon Abang, held that neither the Federal Government nor any of its agents could validly initiate extradition proceedings against Kashamu in view of […]

Drew Uyi – born Ogbomoide Uyighosa Omonuwa in Birmingham UK, had brief primary education in Benin City, Edo State, before leaving Nigeria and concluding his High School in Switzerland and Germany. A Sports and Events Management graduate from the London Metropolitan University, London; he holds a Post-certification in Marketing from the London University of the […]

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Thursday, confirmed two more COVID-19 deaths in the state, saying the number of confirmed cases in the state had increased to 1,324. However, Abayomi, who made the disclosure on his Twitter account, did not provide additional information on the age, sex, nationality, and medical history […]

A coalition of militant groups from nine states of the Niger Delta region, today, threatened to chase one by one fraudulent politician and contractors allegedly behind the evil plots to undermine the forensic audit and good works by Minister of Niger Delta, Senator Godswill Akpabo, to reposition the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.

A recent report analysis by Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) claimed that residents in the United Kingdom (UK) from black heritage are more than four times likely to die from COVID-19 if infected. The ONS report noted that until April 17, 83.8% of people dying of the coronavirus disease in the UK were of […]

By Ayo Onikoyi It has been confirmed that Clarence Peters and his production crew members have been released by the Lagos Police Command. Clarence was released after medical reports showed that late video vixen Kodak died as a result of electric shock while charging her phone. Clarence and his crew members have been guests of […]

By David Royal The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, revealed this through his Twitter handle on Thursday that Ten persons associated with the statehouse in Marina have tested positive for COVID-19. He revealed that the Incident Commander, Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwoolu and the First Lady of Lagos, Joke Sanwoolu have consistently […]