Philippines’ national penitentiary has revealed that no fewer than 21 inmates have died from the coronavirus since March, including a prisoner who testified against an opposition’ senator detained on illegal drug charges Tis was disclosed Read More
The 418 new patients were found following the testing of 2,474 samples in the last 24 hours. Kenyan authorities on Monday, July 20, 2020 reported 418 new Covid-19 infections, increasing the country’s tally to 13,771 Read More
Less than 24 hours after the premiere of season 5 of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, fans have started digging into the lives of the new housemates set to compete for the next Read More
The Government of Ekiti state has directed traditional rulers in towns and villages to either postpone or cancel for the rest of the year, all pending local festivals in their domains to curb the spread Read More
The Police Command in Katsina has rescued 14 kidnapped women and recovered 90 cows and sheep. Police spokesman, Mr Gambo Isah, a police superintendent, said this in a statement on Saturday. July 18, 2020 in Read More
The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has announced the death of its priest, Rev. Fr. Joachim Cabanyes, following COVID-19 complications at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital isolation centre. The Secretary to Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, Read More
Omokoshaban News reports that the NCDC confirmed the new 653 cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria in a series of tweets on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Saturday evening, July 18, 2020. According to the NCDC, Read More
The wife and driver of late former Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Zakawanu Garuba, were on Saturday kidnapped along the Lokoja-Abuja highway. They were said to be on their way to Auchi, Read More
Senior doctors in Zimbabwe’s public health service have threatened to strike over low pay and lack of coronavirus protective gear, in the latest dispute to plague the country’s faulty health system. About 15,000 nurses have Read More
During the attack, Kelly Fauvrelle's family awoke to hear her screams, as Aaron McKenzie stabbed her 21 times in her bed. Aaron McKenzie, 26, from Peckham, south London, has been given a life sentence with Read More
Ginsburg experienced bouts with lung cancer in 2018 and pancreatic cancer in 2019 The 87-year-old is having chemotherapy, having previously been treated for pancreatic, lung and colon cancer. US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Read More
A student of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has reportedly spent 54 days of detention in police custody for setting up a Twitter parody account of the former President Goodluck Jonathan. Parody Read More
In the book, Mary, a psychologist and daughter of Fred Jr, Trump’s older brother, critically assessed the US president’s personality and the factors that shaped his growing up. A new book on Donald Trump, US Read More
The federal government has said that students of its 104 unity schools across the country will not participate in the yearly examination because of the pandemic, urging states and private school owners to follow suit. Read More
A murder suspect arrested over serial killings in Akinyele area of Ibadan, Oyo state has said he received food and N500 for each of the six persons he murdered in the area. Within a month, Read More
Makes profit of N268 million for refined 12.5Kg gold bar. On Thursday, July 16, 2020 the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) presented a cheque of N268 million for the country’s first locally-mined and refined gold Read More
A Nigerian Professor, Charles Egbu has been appointed as the new vice- chancellor of Leeds Trinity University, United Kingdom. The Anambra-born professor is set to assume office on November 1, 2020, a move that would Read More
Big Brother Naija season 4 winner, Mercy Chinenyenwa Eke has launched her new clothing line, which includes Hoodies, T-shirts, Joggers and Sweaters. The Imo State-born BBNaija star have taken to her Instagram page and shared Read More
Okedokun Abiodun, a pastor of the Light Christian Church, Odeda in Odeda Local Government Area, Ogun state, has been arrested by men of the state police command for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl (name withheld). Read More
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Niger Delta Affairs on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 was put in a state of confusion during a budget defence presentation by the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Read More
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have withdrawn its controversial decision to revoke international student visas whose courses move online due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The agencies reached Read More
Police in Portugal have opened up investigations after Cristiano Ronaldo’s 10-year-old, son Cristiano Jr was filmed riding a jet ski alone. The video showed Cristiano Jr. racing through the water before moving round in circles Read More
The Ministry of Defense this week told members of the Diet, the country's parliament, that the new sixth-generation fighters would begin production in fiscal year 2031 and replace the country's aging fleet of almost 100 Read More
A security expert and fellow of the institute of Security, Mr. Chigozie Ubani, has chided President Muhammadu Buhari over his refusal to sack service chiefs amid the rising insecurity in Nigeria. He made the statement Read More
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