Some Point of Sale operators and mobile banking agents have accused the Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area in Lagos State of imposing an illegal levy on them. PUNCH Metro learnt that the LCDA had on July 8, 2020, passed a…
Ka3na, Lilo evicted from #BigBrotherNaijalockdown
Big Brother Naija lockdown saw its first evictions on Sunday night with housemates, Ka3na and Lilo leaving the house. As is expected with every season, the eviction show which started around 7:00 pm took an unusual twist. Ebuka, the show’s…
*Lagos CAN hails reopening of worship centres (Guardian) *Lagos launches Smart Meter Hackathon (DailyTrust)
Lagos CAN hails reopening of worship centres (Guardian) The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Lagos chapter has hailed the reopening of churches by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. It, however, told churches to comply with all the regulations on COVID-19 protocols to…
Nigeria records 304 infections as global coronavirus cases cross 18 million mark
Nigeria’s coronavirus outbreak is continuing to subside with 304 new cases reported Sunday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Even as the case numbers are rising daily in the United States of America and Brazil, the two…
SpaceX Crew Dragon astronauts return to earth in first ‘splashdown’ for 45 years
Two US astronauts who flew to the International Space Station in SpaceX’s Crew Dragon have splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico following a two-month voyage. Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley left the station on Saturday and landed in the…
FA CUP: Arteta grateful to Guardiola for ’best moment in career’
Mikel Arteta thanked Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola after Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in the FA Cup final to give the head coach what he described as the best moment of his career. Arteta left his position as City assistant…
UFC star Joanne Calderwood taken to hospital after passing out backstage
UFC star Joanne Calderwood was rushed to hospital after fainting backstage following her defeat to Jennifer Maia on Saturday night. The Scottish fighter suffered heartbreak against Maia having decided to take on the flyweight in a short-notice bout rather than…
Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix after puncture on last lap
Lewis Hamilton took an extraordinary victory in a dramatic finish to the British Grand Prix despite suffering a puncture on the last lap. The Mercedes driver’s left-front tyre failed halfway around the last lap but he held on in front…