House of Reps assesses effects of tank farms location on Lagos residents (Vanguard) The House of Representatives on Tuesday assessed the effects of the location of petroleum tank farms and the operators’ activities on the residents of Ijegun-Egba and Kirikiri…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 figures hit 47,290, as 423 more people are infected
The number of people infected by the novel coronavirus in Nigeria has increased by 423 the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. Making the announcement via its verified Twitter handle Tuesday night, NCDC noted that the total number…
Big Brother Naija needs Nackson the sexy guy – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The news all over town is that there is raunchy sex going on in the Big Brother Naija house. It’s as though the housemates dearly need to have Nackson the Sexy Guy in their midst to ramp up the sex…
Russia unveils covid vaccine ‘Sputnik V’
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Tuesday that Russian scientists achieved a breakthrough in the global vaccine race, announcing that the country has become the first to approve an experimental COVID-19 vaccine and that his own daughter has already taken a…
Magnus Onyibe releases how-to book on coping with grief
Three years after losing his precious daughter, Kikaose Ebiye-Onyibe, former Delta State Commissioner for Information, Magnus Onyibe, has released a book that dwells on the subject of dealing with grief arising from the loss of a child. A statement announcing…
Romelu Lukaku sets new Europa League record in Inter’s clash vs Bayer Leverkusen
Romelu Lukaku has set a new record by scoring in his ninth consecutive Europa League match during Inter’s win over Bayer Leverkusen on Monday evening. The former Manchester United striker equalled Alan Shearer’s record which has stood since 2005 by…
Buhari signs instrument to enable African Trade Insurance Agency
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the instrument of accession of the agreement for the establishment of the African Trade Insurance Agency. A statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), said the Agreement and the…
Kostas Tsimikas: Liverpool sign left-back from Olympiakos
Kostas Tsimikas believes he has joined “the biggest club in the world” after completing a move to Liverpool from Olympiakos. The 24-year-old has joined the Premier League champions for about £11.7m on a five-year contract and is expected to provide…
Security: Buhari assures Nigeria of all possible help
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday gave strong assurances that security will be restored to Borno State, the Northeast and the nation at large, following the recent adoption of new strategies, and the acquisition of modern military equipment. According to a statement…