“BREAKING: Governor Fayemi Tests Positive To COVID-19
Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor confirmed this in a tweet on Wednesday. According to him, this will be the third test he is taken and came back positive “I took my third Covid-19 test yesterday and it came back positive. I’m generally ok and I’m already self isolating […]
Nigeria Records 576 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 37, 801
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 576 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total in the country to 37, 801. The agency announced this on its Twitter page on Tuesday. According to the data released, Lagos has the highest number of cases with 88, Kwara – 87, FCT- 82, and Plateau- 62. […]
Atorise Hits Airwaves With ” Big Thanks”
The garment gives thanks to the shoulder. The visitor gives thanks to hospitable dweller. The diviner gives thanks to his unfailing deity. The àlúkò bird gives thanks to the camwood resin. When day dawns, the cattle egret gives thanks to the chalk, because thanksgiving turns what we have into enough. In this skillfully-crafted composition titled […]
N12. 4m Fraud: Fraudster Loses Appeal, Gets Additional Two Years
The Court of Appeal sitting in Awka, Anambra State on Friday, July 17, 2020, added additional two years to the five years prison term, (without option of fine) handed to 39-year-old convict, Ikenna Stanislaus Ugwunna by Justice Chudi Nwankwor of Anambra State High Court, Ogidi. The convict had approached the appellate court for reprieve, but […]
NAMA Explains 3-Months NOTAM, Says Govt Will Determine Intl Flights’ Resumption
The Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) says the Nigerian international airspace has not been closed till October 2020 as being insinuated following its issuance a 3-month duration NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) from 15th July to 15th October 2020, stating that the federal government has extended the closure of the nation’s airports to all international flights […]
The Last Minutes Of Business Icon, Isa Funtua
Malam Isma’ila Isa Funtua, 78, who was Life Patron of International Press Institute and Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria, (NPAN) and close associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, died at a hospital in Abuja where he drove himself to, after complaining of pain in his chest on Monday night. His doctor certified him dead about three […]
Buhari’s Ally, Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua Is Dead
Founding Managing Director of Democrat Newspaper and former President of the Newspaper Proprietors of Nigeria(NPAN), Mallam Ismail Isa Funtua is dead. He died of Cardiac arrest on Monday. He will be buried on Tuesday according to Islamic rites More to follow…
PMB Mourns Ezekiel Izuogu, First Indigenous Car Manufacturer
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended deepest condolences to the family, friends, the government and people of Imo State on the passing of Dr Ezekiel Izuogu, a trail-blazing innovator and scientist. As a well-respected academic and gifted engineer, President Buhari in a statement by his media aide,Femi Adesina believes that Dr Izuogu will be fondly […]
Five Children Killed by Military Grenade in Katsina – Police
The Police has revealed that the five children who lost their lives in a bomb explosion in Katsina State picked a military grenade and were fiddling with it. This is according to an investigation it conducted into the incident which occurred on Saturday at Yammama, a village in Malumfashi Local Government Area of the state. […]
Arteta Hopes Arsenal’s FA Cup Run Can Persuade Aubameyang To Stay
Mikel Arteta hopes Arsenal’s run to the FA Cup final can persuade Wembley hero Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to stay at the club. Aubameyang underlined his value to Arsenal with a brace in their shock 2-0 win over FA Cup holders Manchester City in the semi-final on Saturday. But the Gabon forward has just a year to […]