Monthly Archives: August 2020
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Roma Postpone Training After Four Players Test Positive For COVID-19
Serie A club Roma postponed the club’s return to training for the new season on Friday after four players tested positive for coronavirus. After goalkeeper Antonio ... -
Black Man Shot Seven Times In US ‘Handcuffed’ To Hospital Bed
Jacob Blake is shackled to his hospital bed even though he is paralyzed after US police shot him repeatedly in the back, his father said Friday. ... -
We got N6.8m ransom for Appeal Court Judge’s wife — Kidnap gang
On Saturday, July 4, 2020, the wife of a Court of Appeal Judge, Ekwele Agube, was kidnapped by six armed men who accosted her along Ministry ... -
Mali’s return to democracy: Nigeria backs ECOWAS’ 12 months deadline
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja joined ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, urging the military junta in Mali to set an acceptable time table ... -
‘Black Panther’ star, Chadwick Boseman, is dead
Chadwick Boseman, the star of the ground-breaking superhero movie “Black Panther,” has died from colon cancer, his publicist told AFP Friday. Boseman, who was in his ... -
COVID-19: Senegal President call for debt relief for African nations
The Senegalese president has asked G20 states to relieve the African debt, as the continent is facing the coronavirus pandemic. Addressing a crowd of businessmen during ... -
Update :Helicopter Crash Kills Two, Injures One In Lagos
A helicopter crash has killed two people and critically injured one person in the Opebi area of Lagos State on Friday, according to a state official. ... -
Helicopter Crashes Into Building In Lagos
A helicopter has crashed into a building in the Opebi area of Lagos State. The helicopter crashlanded at 16A Salvation Opebi Road, Ikeja. Tunji Oketunmbi, the ... -
NUJ ‘blacklists’ Cross River govt, as journalists shun Fani-Kayode visits to Uyo
Controversial Nigerian politician and former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode arrived Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on Wednesday, for the continuation of his private tour of projects embarked ...