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*#EndSARS protest stalls Evans trial (Nation) *#EndSARS: Your voices have been heard, let govt play its roles, Sanwo-Olu begs protesters (Punch)

#EndSARS protest stalls Evans trial (Nation) Officials of Kirikiri Maximum Security Correctional Centre on Wednesday failed to produce kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans and his co-defendants before an Ikeja Special Offences Court to answer charges of kidnapping brought against…

Buhari pays tribute to J.P. Clark

“President Buhari pays tribute to one of Nigeria’s finest poets, dramatist and recipient of the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award for literary excellence, whose repertoire of published works depicts the hardwork of a great man, devoted to a lifetime…

Foundation provides 1,500 bottles of water to #EndSARS protesters

Members of Olori Cares Foundation, yesterday, gave 1,500 bottles of packaged water to protesters at Alausa, Lagos State, in support of the #EndSARS protest. Project leader of the foundation, Ikpeamaeze Anthony Chizurum, said the passion of the group is to…

COVID-19 induces deep global recession for 2020, says IMF

The International Monetary Fund is projecting a deep global recession in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with global economies expected to shrink by 4.4%.  Speaking Tuesday at the IMF’s World Economic Outlook Forum in Boston, IMF chief economist Gita…

Eddie Murphy’s “Coming to America” sequel ‘moves to Amazon Studios in $125m deal’

Coming 2 America has reportedly been sold to Amazon Studios in a deal worth $125million ahead of its expected release in December.  The long-awaited sequel to Eddie Murphy’s 1988 comedy, Coming to America, has reportedly been sold by its distributor,…

Roy Jones Jr. fears Mike Tyson could kill him in upcoming boxing match

Roy Jones Jr. believes there is a genuine chance he could be killed when he steps into the ring with Mike Tyson next month, but says he will ‘die a happy man’ if it happens. The 51-year-old, a former four-weight…

Andy Murray left frustrated after latest defeat in Cologne

Andy Murray was left frustrated after a first-round defeat to Fernando Verdasco in Cologne on Tuesday night as the struggles of his latest comeback continued. Murray is desperately seeking fresh momentum after winning three of seven matches since the ATP…

Biden, Trump Continue Battle in Swing States

Former Vice President Joe Biden took his campaign to a county in Florida he called crucial for victory in the presidential election just three weeks away.  Broward County, the second most populous in the state, is “where this election will…

Suspect fakes own death certificate to evade prosecution

One Ajari Oghenekewe accused by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of presenting a fake death certificate to evade investigation, on Tuesday appeared before a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State. The defendant was arraigned on three counts…

#EndSARS protesters defy rain, shut Lekki toll gate again

#EndSARS protesters on Wednesday remained adamant, laying siege on the Lekki toll gate along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. They stormed the Lekki Toll Gate section of the Lekki-Epe Expressway despite heavy downpours. They grounded vehicular traffic along the expressway, chanting “End…

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