A 35-year-old man, Oluwafemi Kehinde, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly raping a physically challenged girl (name withheld). Kehinde, who lives at No.36…
Nigeria has recorded 315 new cases of Coronavirus, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced. NCDC, on its verified twitter handle on Monday night, said that Lagos State…
Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has appointed Mallam Tasiu Shehu Garko as the new Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Disabled Matter. Garko replaces Hon. Adnan Aliyu, who occupied…
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Friday promised to review the social network’s policies that led to its decision to not moderate controversial messages posted by US President Donald Trump.…
Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo is now the first footballer to reach a billionaire status during his career, according to a rating released by Forbes. The 35-year-old Portuguese made $105 million…
Michael Jordan said Friday he is making a record $100 million donation to groups fighting for racial equality and social justice amid a wave of protests across the United States.…
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a five-year, US$1.6 billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to deliver life-saving vaccines to the world’s poorest countries. According to Gates,…
By Babajide Agbeyo Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has signed into law a bill making treatment and care compulsory for child victims of sexual abuse. While signing the bill on…
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Obiano Approves Purchase Of Cameras For Deaf Students’ Participation In State’s On Air Teaching Initiative
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has approved the purchase of two special Cameras for Anambra Broadcasting Service to enable students with hearing challenges benefit from the ongoing novel Teaching on…
Tottenham forward, Son Heung-min has said his military service in South Korea was a “special experience.” Son, 27, performed a three-week mandatory service in his native country in April just…
Chelsea are closing in on a deal to sign striker Timo Werner from RB Leipzig, British media reported Thursday. The 24-year-old had been thought to be attracting interest from Premier…
The Premier League clubs have accepted the previously proposed temporary rule which will allow teams to make five substitutes in a match for the remainder of the 2019-20 season when…
•PTF national coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has reduced the nationwide curfew from 10pm to 4am. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani…
Reggae music icon, Majekodunmi Fasheke, well known as Majek Fashek, has died, according to his manager, Omenka Uzoma. In an Instagram post early Tuesday, Uzoma said Fashek “has gone to…
DR Congo reported a fresh Ebola outbreak in its northwest on Monday, the latest health emergency for a country already fighting an epidemic of the deadly fever in the east as well…