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Akeredolu emerges APC governorship candidate, records landslide victory

Incumbent governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has won the governorship primary election held on Monday landslide. Akeredolu polled 2,725 to become the candidate of the party, Olusola Oke came second with 262 votes while lsaacs Kekemeke came a distant…

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet ‘delayed indefinitely’ amid coronavirus pandemic

Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated sci-fi action flick Tenet has been delayed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. The film was previously scheduled to open in July this year but was pushed back a further two times to August. Now the…

Gundogan urges Man City to shape up after FA Cup exit

Ilkay Gundogan admits Manchester City must sharpen up as they focus on Champions League glory after their FA Cup exit. City suffered a surprise semi-final defeat against Arsenal on Saturday as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s double sealed a 2-0 win at Wembley.…

Nigeria goalkeeper struggles to save her own life

Former Nigeria goalkeeper Bidemi Aluko has said she is unable to have chemotherapy for breast cancer as hospitals in Nigeria focus on treating coronavirus. After a diagnosis of breast cancer in January 2019, Aluko was braced for a-year-long session of…

Doctor dies in Rivers crash 48 hours after completing NYSC

A medical doctor, Urenna Iroegbu, has died after a commercial vehicle which she was in drove against traffic, causing an accident along Onne Road, Port Harcourt. The incident occurred barely two days after she completed her National Youth Service Corps…

Buhari mourns Isa Funtua

President Muhammadu Buhari is in mourning over the passing of his longtime friend and associate, Malam Isma’ila Isa Funtua. A statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), said the President received with deep sadness…

#BBNaija2020: 5 things to expect from Betway as the new season unfolds

Nigeria’s leading gaming and entertainment brand, Betway has been announced as the headline sponsor of the new season of BBNaija, and the whole world is looking forward to seeing all of the amazing things they will be coming up with. The fifth season…

Youth empowerment in Africa gets boost with Sahara Group, Grandmaster Amin Chess Masterclass

Sahara Group and Chess Grandmaster, Dr Bassem Amin are set to unlock the “pursue your passion” gambit in young people in Africa through a Chess Masterclass session via Zoom to mark the International Chess Day that is celebrated every July…

Compensation list from Taraba stalls 3,050MW Mambilla project

The Federal Government is awaiting the comprehensive list of those who own the land where the 3,050 megawatts Mambilla Hydropower Plant is located to commence the payment of compensation. It was gathered in Abuja on Monday that while the Federal…

Court remands two men for allegedly stealing 15 crates of eggs

A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that two men who allegedly stole 15 crates of eggs, be remanded in a correctional facility for 30 days, pending legal advice. The police charged Lucky Sunday, 27, a driver and Lukeman…

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