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Test tube labelled “Monkeypox virus positive” is seen in this illustration taken May 22, 2022. REUTERS-Dado Ruvic-Illustration-File Photo
Nigeria

Ebonyi records monkeypox outbreak

August 15, 2022
Nigeria’s Youth and Sports Minister, Hon. Sunday Dare attended the 5th edition of the Commonwealth Youth Ministerial Task Force meeting on Thursday, in Kigali, Rwanda.
Football

NPFL: Sports minister laments irregular calendar, poor financing, licensing

August 15, 2022
Young Progressives Party (YPP) has inaugurated the Akwa Ibom Executive, to pilot the affairs of the party in the state in the next four years as part of its Strategy to take over the governance of the state come 2023.
Politics

Osun 2022: YPP debunks claims of dragging Ademola Adeleke before election tribunal

August 13, 2022
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has said that his desire for the forthcoming July 16 governorship election in the state, is to be peaceful and violence free.
Politics

Osun guber: Gboyega Oyetola’s aide faults Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa over claim of non-performance

August 10, 2022
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated Olumide Akpata on his emergence as the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
Nigeria

Olumide Akpata asks lawyers to protect NBA from conspiracy to weaken it

August 10, 2022
Nigerian 19-year-old weightlifter, Taiwo Liadi, has won a silver medal at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Sport

Birmingham wants to host Olympic Games

August 9, 2022
Chadian strongman General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno will fly to Qatar this weekend, his office said Friday, heading to a country where a leading rebel lives in exile.
Africa

Chad and rebels to sign deal after months of talks

August 7, 2022
Alvaro Morata has returned from his loan spell at Juventus and he is now playing under Diego Simeone again. Juventus now want another loan deal with a compulsory purchase clause of around 20 million euros to get the current Atletico Madrid striker.
Football

Atletico Madrid rule out loan deal for Juventus target Alvaro Morata

August 7, 2022
Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) has successfully avoided a bearish technical setup to reach a two-month high against Bitcoin (BTC).
Cryptocurrency

Ethereum price rises by 50% against Bitcoin in a month

August 6, 2022
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has urged the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart Atiku Abubakar to focus on resolving their internal crisis.
Politics

Group: Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu ‘dividing Nigerians’ like Muhammadu Buhari

August 5, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again warned investors on the activities of unregistered investments crowdfunding platforms.
Markets

SEC warns against unregistered investments crowdfunding platforms

August 4, 2022
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has congratulated the Osun governor-elect, Sen. Ademola Adeleke on his victory at Saturday governorship poll in the state.
Nigeria

Benue governor to purchase AK-47 rifles, others for security outfit

August 4, 2022
“Macky Sall wants to confiscate our victory but we will not accept it,” opposition leader Ousmane Sonko of the coalition Yewwi Askane Wi (YAW) said at a news conference.
Africa

Senegal opposition leader asks supporters to defend their votes by any means

August 4, 2022
The Nigeria Police Force says its investigation shows that Boko Haram, Ansaru and other terror groups are getting support from some Nigerians.
Nigeria

Oyo: Intercepted travellers are farmers, not terrorists – Police

August 3, 2022
Datti Baba-Ahmed, chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed interest in running for governor of Kaduna in the 2023 elections.
Politics

Datti Baba-Ahmed: Peter Obi more experienced than other presidential candidates

August 1, 2022
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