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Say hello to Idama, a Niger Delta town without darkness – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

The joy of journalism is that you can afford to do the impossible. Given the fact that we do have many powerful sources as journalists, we can get into circles where mere mortals can only dream of. During the heyday…

Nigeria’s new COVID-19 cases now 4,787

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Tuesday night said 146 new cases of COVID-19 have been added to the country’s daily tally bringing the total number to 4,787. The new figure emanates from 19 states and the Federal Capital…

*Battle against COVID-19 shouldn’t slow down justice system – Sanwo-Olu (Vanguard) *Buhari appoints Ibrahim Gambari as Chief of Staff (ThisDay)

Battle against COVID-19 shouldn’t slow down justice system – Sanwo-Olu (Vanguard) Amid battle against COVID-19 pandemic, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged the judiciary to keep the wheel of justice administration moving well through the utilisation of new…

Coronavirus: Ventilator fire blamed for Russia Covid-19 deaths

A fire at a St Petersburg hospital has killed five coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit. The blaze was apparently started by a short-circuit in a ventilator, Russian news agencies reported. The fire was quickly put out and 150…

Coronavirus: Musk defies orders and reopens Tesla’s California plant

Tesla has reopened its only US electric car plant in California, despite local orders against manufacturing. On Monday, the company’s chief executive Elon Musk tweeted that production had restarted and he would be “on the line with everyone else”. US…

Bryan Adams’ Instagram post draws rebukes from Chinese-Canadian organisation, social media users

A prominent Chinese-Canadian activist says she is shocked, disappointed and angry about an Instagram post from Canadian singer Bryan Adams’ official account that she and others say is racist. The post contains a snippet of Adams singing his hit song…

Trump walks out of press conference after altercation with female reporters

Donald Trump abruptly ended a press conference on coronavirus testing after a testy exchange with a female reporter of Asian descent who questioned why he advised her to ask China about the global death rate. He then sparred with a…

Former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, wife leave isolation centre

Ex-Presidential aide, Dr Doyin Okupe and his wife, Aduralere, have been discharged from an isolation centre in Ogun State. They tested positive for coronavirus on April 23 and underwent treatment. Okupe was Special Assistant to Former President Obasanjo (Media &…

Agency intercepts truck with 30 Almajirai in Ogun

Operatives of Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, on Monday, intercepted an IVECO truck loaded with 30 Hausa youths known as Almajirai. The spokesman for TRACE, Babatunde Akinbiyi, disclosed this in a statement. Akinbiyi said the truck with registration number Kano…

Amotekun: Lagos Assembly passes Neighbourhood Corps Bill

Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday, passed into law a bill for the amendment of Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency Law, 2019. The bill, read at the plenary after the third reading, was raised as “Business of the…

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