Adieu, Baba Sama, by Mohammed Isa
By Mohammed Isa Finally, the day is here. The day I have feared all along and always pray that it should never come, though I […]
Month: August 2020
Microsoft to continue talks to buy TikTok’s US operations
US tech giant Microsoft has confirmed that it is continuing talks to purchase the US operations of Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok. Microsoft boss Satya Nadella […]
COVID-19: China sends first medical testing team to Hong Kong
Seven health officials have arrived in Hong Kong from mainland China, the first members of a 60-person team that will carry out Covid-19 testing. This […]
Massive California wildfire forces thousands into evacuation
Fire crews in California are battling a massive wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their homes east of Los Angeles. More than 1,300 […]
HSBC’s profits slump 65% amid pandemic downturn
HSBC’s profits for the first half of this year have plunged 65% as it battles the coronavirus downturn. The UK’s biggest bank posted pre-tax profits […]
COVID-19: Nigeria reports 304 fresh infections; death toll hits 888
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria reported 304 new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as the death toll jumps to 888. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control […]
BBNaija: You Only Like Me At Night – Praise Blasts Ka3na After They Had S*x
The Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, housemate, Praise has berated fellow housemate, Ka3na over her affection for him. Praise berated Ka3na for ignoring him during the […]
#BBNaija: Lilo and Ka3na become the first housemates to be evicted
Lilo and Ka3na, have been evicted from the “Lockdown” edition. Four housemates; Lilo, Eric, Praise and Ka3na scored the least votes from fans. However, the […]
22-year-old man drowns in Kano
By Bosede OlufunmiA 22-year-old, Yusuf Abdullahi, drowned while bathing in a pond at Danhassan, in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. Malam Saidu Mohammed, the […]
Edo, Ondo: PDP govs tell Buhari, INEC not to be partial
The People’s Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to be partial in […]
Police arrest 2 over alleged raping of minors in Adamawa
By Muhammad AdamYola Police in Adamawa has arrested two suspects for alleged raping of two minors in Jambutu, Yola North Local Government Area of the […]
2 aircraft collide in U.S. Alaska, state legislator among 7 killed
By Babatunde Abdulfatah Two aircraft collided in mid-air on Friday near the Soldotna Airport on Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska, killing seven people, […]
Zoning: Mamman Daura’s views are his own – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency on Saturday said the views expressed by Malam Mamman Daura, on zoning were personal to him and did not, in […]
COVID-19: FCT leads with 130 cases, as Nigeria records 386 new infections
By Abujah Racheal The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) led the pack on Saturday with 130 Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases as the country recorded 386 new infection […]
In memory of Professor Haruna Wakili
By Adamu Muhammed Usman Professor Haruna Wakili was snatched from us by the cold hands of death on the chilling morning of Saturday June 20, […]