Bayelsa: Diri Swears In Igali, 24 Other Commissioners, SA
Bayelsa Governor, Duoye Diri, has sworn-in a 25-member cabinet. It comprises 24 commissioners and one special adviser. The governor’s spokesman,…
Bill Gates, Dangote Hail Nigeria’s Polio-Free Status
Billionaire philanthropists Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote have hailed the declaration of Nigeria by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as…
I Won’t Waste Precious Time Attacking Opposition – Melania Trump
U.S. First Lady, Mrs Melania Trump, on Tuesday refrained from attacking the opposition in a 25-minute long keynote speech on…
Sweden Uncovers 3,700 False Positives From COVID-19 Test Kit
Sweden’s Public Health Agency said Tuesday a faulty test kit had returned some 3,700 false positive results, an error discovered…
EU To Punish ’15 To 20′ People Over Belarus Crisis
The EU is likely to sanction between 15 and 20 individuals for their role in electoral fraud and a crackdown…
Brazilian President Bolsonaro’s Son Contracts COVID-19
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s eldest son, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, said Tuesday he has tested positive for the new coronavirus but…
What If Femi Fani-Kayode, Mr Short Fuse, Was Buhari?
Femi Fani-Kayode makes conceit solemn. He is the sui generis of narcissism. His arrogance dovetails with his foul temper and…
Paraguay Nightmare Of Ronaldinho Ends, As He Flies Free
Brazil soccer legend, Ronaldinho, along with his brother was released from house arrest in Paraguay on Monday after nearly six…
LeBron James To Recruit Poll Workers For November Election
A group of athletes led by NBA star LeBron James will roll out a multimillion-dollar programme to recruit poll workers…
Soyinka Writes ANA To Cancel Anniversary Of His Prison Memoirs
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has written the National Executive of the Nigerian Association of Authors, ANA, to put off…
Mali: Military, ECOWAS Talks End In Deadlock
Talks between West African nations and Mali’s new junta ended on Monday without a deal on how the country should…
COVID-19: Uganda Shuts Police HQ After Officer Tests Positive
Uganda closed its police national headquarters on Monday after a senior police officer tested positive for coronavirus. The headquarters building…