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US election 2020: Biden wins Georgia recount as Trump setbacks mount

US President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia has been confirmed by a recount, as legal efforts by Donald Trump’s allies to challenge his defeat were dismissed in three states. The Democrat beat his Republican rival in Georgia by 12,284 votes,…

Yemi Alade releases “Empress”, her 5th studio album

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Yemi Alade, has released her fifth studio album, Empress. Released under the imprint of Effyzie Music Group, it features the likes of Patoranking, Rudeboy, Dadju and Grammy-winning British singer, Estelle and a host of others. According…

Obi visits, condoles with Awgu Diocese over death of school children

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has condoled with the Catholic Bishop of Awgu Diocese, Most Rev J. I. Okoye, over the road accident that painfully claimed the lives of…

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art wins “Museum Opening of the Year” award

The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) of the Pan-Atlantic University, has emerged winner of the “Museum Opening of the Year” awarded by Apollo magazine of The Spectator Group, UK. According to apollo-magazine.com, the other shortlisted museums were: Aberdeen Art…

*Police arrest seven over attacks on Lagos task force officials (Punch)*#EndSARS protester, Eromosele regains freedom (Thisday)

Police arrest seven over attacks on Lagos task force officials (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command said it had arrested seven suspects over the attacks on men of the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit.…

Nigeria reports 146 COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 146 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 65,839 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…

Frontline economist, Albert Okumagba, is dead

A frontline economist, stockbroker, capital market operator and investment expert, Mr. Albert Okumagba, is dead. Reliable sources in the capital market, where Okumagba was highly respected, confirmed the news of his death. He was said to have died in Abuja,…

*Two unemployed men allegedly steal seven goats in Lagos (Vanguard)*Lagos asks residents to identify corpses of missing relatives at LASUTH (Thisday)

Two unemployed men allegedly steal seven goats in Lagos (Vanguard) Two unemployed men, Sheyi Ajayi and Ismaila Olalekan, who allegedly stole seven goats,  on Thursday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. Ajayi, 29, and Olalekan, 27, are…

Zoe Saldana, Ryan Reynolds and Jennifer Garner team up for Netflix’s “The Adam Project”

Zoe Saldana has signed up to star opposite Ryan Reynolds and Jennifer Garner in Netflix’s upcoming movie The Adam Project.  The film will see Ryan star as a pilot who uses ‘rudimentary time-travel technology to reunite with a younger version…

Bobby Brown’s son, Bobby Brown Jr., dead at 28

Bobby Brown’s son, Bobby Brown Jr., has died at 28. The younger Bobby was born to Brown and Kim Ward, with whom Brown had an 11-year off-and-on relationship. TMZ, who reported the news Wednesday evening, says that while police are…

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