Italy reported Monday a jump in the death toll from the coronavirus to 52, with more than 2,000 people infected, most in the country’s northern Lombardy region. The civil protection agency said 18 people had died since Sunday — including three in Emilia Romagna — all of whom were either elderly or had serious pre-existing […]

The Sir Emeka Offor Foundation is to distribute One Million Four Hundred and Sixty Thousand volumes of books covering wide range of disciplines to primary, secondary and tertiary institutions across the country free of charge.

Governor of Delta,  Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has commended the Nigerian Army for increasing its formations in the state, saying the measure has strengthened security in the area.

Anthony Joshua said he felt “honoured” to be topping the bill in the first professional boxing event at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after it was announced he would defend his world heavyweight titles at the north London football ground against Kubrat Pulev on June 20. Joshua, 30, regained the WBA, IBF and WBO titles with […]

By Sam Eyoboka THE National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has again made a passionate appeal to the three most outstanding retired military generals, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, General Olusegun Obasanjo, and Gen. Theophilus Danjumu as well as indigenous traditional rulers in the country to gather themselves and save the country from the grip of Islamism, Boko […]

It was a sad weekend for the family of an auto-mobile mechanic, Kunle Olaojo, as he was beaten to death and his corpse set ablaze by Okada riders in Ogun State

The leadership of Labour Party, LP, Monday, rejected the Interim Management Committee of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, describing it as product of illegality conceived by few rascals pushing for selfish agenda.

Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, said on Monday the state “Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corp Establishment Bill 2020″ would pass its third reading on Tuesday. The speaker disclosed this after reading the bill for the second time on the floor of the Assembly. He […]

By Tordue Salem – Abuja A member of the House of Representatives, representing Aguata Constituency of Anambra State, Rep Chukwuma Umeoji, has warned against the delay by governors and other leaders of the Southeast region in setting up a version of Amotekun in the area. The ranking member of the Green Chamber, Mr Umeoji, gave […]

The traders, who said they would be negatively affected by the forceful proposed takeover of the market, alleged that only one of them had been behind the recent unrest in the market.