Afe Babalola wants rapists to be castrated
Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), on Wednesday condemned the rising spate of rape cases, and called on the Federal Government to declare a…
Petrol to sell for N140 in July as PPPRA recommends price hike
The Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has recommended an upward review of the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N121.50 to N140 per litre. The agency explained…
School reopening: ASUU accuses FG of experimenting with poor Nigerians’ children
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has insisted that the reopening of schools across the country is a dangerous idea. The union had on Monday, June 29, 2020, urged…
NASS suspends recruitment of 774,000 Nigerians
The National Assembly has suspended the Special Public Works programme initiated to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. Under the scheme, the Federal Government had planned to…
Belgian-born Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers returns home to join Genk
Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers who was born in Belgium has returned home to join Genk from Dutch side Heracles Almelo. Dessers signed a four-year deal with Genk after a successful…
Biden campaign outraises Trump for second straight month
Biden, the Democratic National Committee and related fundraisers brought in a staggering $141 million in June, the campaign’s best fundraising month ever and $10 million more than Trump and the…
August Alsina speaks on alleged relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith, says Will Smith gave his blessing
American singer, August Alsina has come out to reveal that he had a relationship with Hollywood actress, Jada Pinkett Smith. The singer made this known during a chat with Angela…
EKEDC warns customers to stop assaulting their personnel
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has warned customers within its networks to desist from assaulting its personnel on official duty in their areas. Mr Godwin Idemudia, the…
PDP sweeps all 16 councils in Taraba LG polls
The Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission (TSIEC) on Wednesday declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had won all the 16 local government councils in the just-concluded Local Government Elections…
Nigeria Records 790 New COVID-19 Cases As Total Infections Exceed 26,000
Nigeria has recorded 790 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in a single day, bringing its total infections to 26,484. This was confirmed on Wednesday night by the Nigeria Centre for…