COVID-19: WHO to update clinical guidance for treating patients

Says guidelines to reflect result of drug study The World Health Organization (WHO) said it is moving to update its guidelines on treating people stricken with COVID-19 to reflect results of a clinical trial that showed a cheap, common steroid can help save critically ill patients. Trial results announced on Tuesday showed dexamethasone, used since […]
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Napoli seal shootout victory against Juventus to win Coppa Italia

Napoli lifted the Coppa Italia with a 4-2 penalty shootout triumph over Juventus and former coach Maurizio Sarri on Wednesday following a dire goalless draw. The Partenopei deserved their sixth cup triumph after passing up some big chances in the 90 minutes as Juve’s star attackers failed to show at the Stadio Olimpico. Gianluigi Buffon […]

MCeeDon makes waves with ‘The Best’

Nigerian musician MceeDon is currently the talk of the town in the Eastern Nigeria following the release of his latest hit single titled ‘The Best’.

Man City’s Garcia taken off on stretcher after collision with Ederson

Eric Garcia was taken from the field on a stretcher late in Manchester City’s 3-0 Premier League win over Arsenal after a nasty collision with team-mate Ederson. Brazil goalkeeper Ederson rushed out of his own penalty area to make a clearance and completely wiped out his team-mate, who appeared to be hit in the face. […]

Arsenal suffer first-half injury crisis in 3-0 defeat to Man City

Arsenal lost Granit Xhaka and Pablo Mari to injuries inside 25 minutes of their Premier League resumption at Manchester City. Former Gunners skipper Xhaka collided with team-mate Matteo Guendouzi and was replaced by Dani Ceballos after just eight minutes having seemingly injured his right ankle. ALSO READ: Hawk-eye issue apology after Sheffield are denied clear goal […]

COVID-19: U.S commissions upgraded Cross River emergency operation center

United State Government on Tuesday through her Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard joined Executive Governor Benedict Ayade to virtually commission an upgraded Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for Cross River State, which has been equipped with support of the American people to track and control the spread of the deadly COVID-19.  Cross River is the first of nine states to receive the EOC upgrade.

I may leave APC like Obaseki, yet to decide ― Edo Speaker

By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The expected defections among political office holders with Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki suffered a setback as the speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon Francis Okiye said he was yet to decide his next move whether to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) like Obaseki or remain. Meanwhile, […]

Hawk-eye issue apology after Sheffield are denied clear goal in PL return

Hawk-Eye has “unreservedly” apologised to Sheffield United after they were robbed of victory at Aston Villa by goal-line technology on Wednesday. United should have been in front late in the first half when Villa goalkeeper Orjan Nyland carried the ball over his the line after colliding with team-mate Keinan Davis. ALSO READ: Mainz upset Dortmund in […]

Mainz upset Dortmund in shock away 2-0 victory

Borussia Dortmund’s grip on second in the Bundesliga has loosened slightly after they suffered a surprise 2-0 defeat at home to struggling Mainz, who took a huge step towards safety. Dortmund had seen Bayern Munich clinch an eighth successive Bundesliga crown on Tuesday, and perhaps the disappointment combined with the realisation of their title hopes […]

Twitter launches ‘voice tweet’

Twitter, on Wednesday, launched a new add-on to its package, which allows users to record and tweet voice notes. In a statement on its blog, Twitter said: “Sometimes 280 characters (maximum per tweet) aren’t enough and some conversational nuances are lost in translation. “So starting today (Wednesday), we’re testing a new feature that will add […]

Court strikes out murder suit against IGP, Rivers CP, Fakorede

PORT HARCOURT: A State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has struck out a Fundamental Human Rights and murder charges against the Inspector General of Police, the State Commissioner of Police, and former Commander of Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in the state, Akin Fakorode.

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