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Nigeria’s new coronavirus cases rise by 288

Nigeria Friday recorded 288 new COVID-19 cases across the country in 34 states and the FCT. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the confirmation of the new cases via tweet bringing the total to 5,445. NCDC said 179…

Why are our teenagers committing suicide? – Peju Akande

Sixteen is the age most of us fall in love for the first time but at this age, Joseph, not real name, who outwardly appeared to have a comfortable life in a prestigious school took his own life. Boye, not…

Buhari felicitates with Dele Momodu at 60

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated journalist/publisher, Ayobamidele Abayomi Ojútelégàn Àjàní Momodu, popularly known as Dele Momodu, on the occasion of his 60th birthday on May 16, 2020. According to a statement by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media…

TD Africa celebrates 21 years of leadership in Nigeria’s distribution ecosystem

Africa’s technology distribution giant, TD Africa, is 21. To mark its 21 years of groundbreaking strides in the distribution ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa, TD Africa has reached out to the less-privileged with a visit to the Modupe Cole Memorial Child…

*EFCC hands over Dieziani’s forfeited property to LASG for Isolation Centre (Vanguard) *LASEMA curtails Jakande Estate fire that destroyed two flats (Guardian)

EFCC hands over Dieziani’s forfeited property to LASG for Isolation Centre (Vanguard) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday handed over a property forfeited by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, to the Lagos State government for…

Joshua title defence won’t take place before October – Promoter

Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev will be pushed back until at least October because of the coronavirus crisis, his promoter said on Thursday. Britain’s Joshua was originally scheduled to fight the Bulgarian at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium…

‘Bribery allegation painting Nigerian coaches bad’

Worried by the recent bribery allegations levelled against some national team coaches by two former players of the Super Eagles, the President of Nigeria Football Coaches Association, Ladan Bosso has asked the accusers to mention names of the ‘corrupt’ individuals…

Bundesliga: Augsburg boss Heiko Herrlich breaks quarantine rules and will miss restart

Augsburg head coach Heiko Herrlich will miss the Bundesliga restart after breaching quarantine rules by leaving the team hotel to buy toothpaste. Herrlich, whose side face Wolfsburg on Saturday, told a news conference on Thursday that he had visited a…

Rio Ferdinand reveals why Manchester United should sign Jadon Sancho

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand admits he’s desperate for the club to sign Jadon Sancho as he believes the Dortmund winger can bring some much needed flair and imagination to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side. The Red Devils have been tracking…

Tokyo 2020: IOC sets aside $800m Olympics fund for delayed Games

The International Olympic Committee has set aside $800m (£654m) to help with the “severe” financial impact caused by the postponement of the Tokyo 2020. Organisers will get $650m after this summer’s Games were postponed by a year because of the…

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