The world’s biggest footballers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are unsurprisingly, on top of Forbes’ 2020 list of the 10 highest-earning footballers which was released earlier this week. Forbes spoke

The Lagos Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the reopening of places of worship in the state. He said mosques can hold their prayers five times daily, while churches can

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki and a former National Chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, have both criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the electoral

Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Edo gubernatorial election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, cast his vote at Ugboko ward 4, unit 26, Orhionmwon Local Government Council of the

The Alabama-Florida coast of the United States suffered what the US National Hurricane Center called “historic and catastrophic” flooding as Hurricane Sally uprooted trees, flooded streets and cut power to

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday warned stakeholders in the health sector against COVID-19 measures that are damaging to the health and livelihood of Nigerians. The notice of the possible occurrence

The European Union (EU) has provided 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF to support vulnerable communities affected by desert locusts in the Afar, Amhara, Oromia, Somali and

This year’s UN General Assembly will be held against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic as global leaders have been asked to pre-record their speeches which will be shown in

One of Nigeria’s main labour unions, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has threatened a total shut down of the country’s economy if the federal government does not reverse the recent

By James Sowole A non profit foundation, European Centre for Electoral Support (ECECS), yesterday tasked youth in Ondo State to vote right in the October 10 Governorship Election, for the

By Francis Sardauna The Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has decried the inability of the federal government to keep its promise of resettling and compensating flood victims in Jibia

By James Emejo The Federal Government Friday apologised over what it called ‘misleading tweets’ by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) directing account holders in financial snsitution to complete a

By Kemi Olaitan Prominent chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State yesterday met in Ibadan, the state capital, and vowed to settle all crises within the party

September 18 Buhari Urges Caution as 2,210,534 Voters Decide Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Others’ Fate •483,769 fail to collect PVCs •IG orders restriction of vehicular movement By Omololu Ogunmade, Kingsley Nwezeh, Chuks

By Eddy Odivwri In 24 hours from now, all the palpitations caused by the Edo gubernatorial election should have been over. Tomorrow is the D-Day. So much has been said

Chido Nwangwu, Founder, USAfrica Multimedia Networks draws a comparison between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Muhammadu Buhari, while establishing a basis for Obasanjo’s criticism of the Buhari administration Olusegun

Qatar Airways has announced that it would operate four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via Lagos, from 29 September 2020. This becomes the fourth new destination launched by the national

By Chinedu Eze Industry stakeholders have appealed to the federal government to wade into the industrial dispute rocking some of the airlines which saw the disruption of flight operations this

By Eromosele Abiodun The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has stated that the agency has made progress in securing sea time berths

Candidates for the September 19 governorship election in Edo State signed a peace pact on Tuesday pledging violence-free election. The accord was signed in Benin, the Edo state capital and