US oil prices turn negative as demand dries up
The price of US oil has turned negative for the first time in history. That means oil producers are paying buyers to take the commodity […]
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Immigration to US to be suspended amid pandemic – Trump
President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend all immigration to the US because of the coronavirus. On Twitter, […]
Virgin Australia goes into voluntary administration
Virgin Australia has entered voluntary administration and frozen its Velocity rewards program but customers have been assured frequent flyer points and customer credit for cancelled […]
Former Nigeria’s attorney-general Richard Akinjide dies at 88
Former minister of justice and attorney-general of the federation Chief Abimbola Osuolale Richard Akinjide is Dead. A family source said he died around 1 am. […]
More UK Citizens evacuated from Nigeria
The United Kingdom government yesterday evacuated the third batch of its citizens from Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The government […]
NCDC confirms 38 new coronavirus cases
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 38 new cases of coronavirus in the country. The agency gave the update on Twitter, Monday night. […]
Covid-19: First coronavirus case confirmed in conflict-hit Borno state
Nigeria on Monday confirmed its first coronavirus infection in the insurgency-hit northeast of the country, after a medic with Doctors Without Borders (MSF) died from […]
Coronavirus: China reports 12 new cases, 8 imported
China reported 12 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 19, down from 16 a day earlier, with no new deaths, the country’s health authority said […]
Abba Kyari: Sacked Kano state commissioner says he was misunderstood
The immediate past Kano State Commissioner of Works and Infrastructural Development, Engr Muazu Magaji, who was relieved of his appointment following alleged unguarded utterances he […]
Jack Ma of Alibaba group announces more donation to Africa
Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, on Monday announced the donation of more medical equipment to Africa in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Covid-19: Kano begins ‘deportation’ of almajiris to curb spread of virus
Kano State government on Sunday approved the deportation of Almajiris, otherwise known as ‘children beggars’ in the state. Salihu Tanko Yakasai, the media aide to […]
Covid-19: Davido’s Chioma test negative for coronavirus
Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke famously known as Davido, has announced that his fiancée, Chioma, has tested negative to coronavirus after two separate tests. Davido […]
LUTH delivers 68 year old mother of twins
An unnamed elderly couple has welcomed twin children at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital .. The hospital shared the news on Sunday, April 19, 2020. […]
Canada mass shooting, gunman kills at least 16 in Nova Scotia
A gunman disguised as a policeman killed at least 16 people, including a female police officer, in what is believed to be Canada’s worst mass […]
Foodstuff dealers accuse security officials of extortion on highways
Foodstuff dealers under the auspices of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria, AUFCDN, has accused the Nigerian Police Force of extortion on […]