England’s hopes of qualifying for the Nations League finals were ended by defeat against Belgium in Leuven. Gareth Southgate’s side had plenty of possession against the world’s top-ranked side but were toothless in attack and ultimately undone by two early…
On Thursday 5th November Mr Chisom Udo, a resident of Alagbole, Lagos was crowned the first millionaire (N1 million prize) in the ongoing mega promotion “Pure Bliss Millionaire Promo”. In addition, the promotion has seen over 5,000 other winners emerge…
The folks at www.afropolis.org have convened a special gathering of 90+ Nigerian artistes, from 30 cities at home and abroad, in the commemoration of the great Chinua Achebe. Interested participants can RSVP to attend the virtual event which started 15…
The Anambra State Government has declared Monday, November 16, a work-free day in honour of Nigeria’s first president, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, who was born on November 16, 1904, in Zungeru in today’s Niger State. All government offices, except those which…
Police raid Lagos black spots, arrest 720 suspects (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it arrested 720 suspects from different parts of the state for various offences. The suspects, who were arrested during a raid on black…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 152 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 65,148 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…
Lekki shooting: 81 dons write Biden, seek travel ban for culpable officials (Punch) Eighty-one professors of African Studies, both Nigerians and non-Nigerians, have written a letter to the United States President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, seeking sanctions,…
Chelsea summer arrival Hakim Ziyech produced a sublime performance in Morocco’s African Cup of Nations qualifying match against Central African Republic, scoring twice and providing an exquisite assist in his side’s comprehensive 4-1 victory. Ziyech missed the start of Chelsea’s…
The 22nd edition of the Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) will today, Sunday, November 15 come to an exciting close after a week of activities both online and at Freedom Park, Lagos. To participate anywhere in the world…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 112 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 64,996 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…
