Nigerian born kamaru Usman arrived the ring confident as always. As a true National Valuable treasure that he is, he proudly holds the Green and White of the Nigerian flag. Usman was born in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria. He has two brothers, Kashetu and Mohammed, Kashetu is a Doctor of Pharmacy and Mohammed is a mixed…
Emergency workers rescue a child from the scene of a collapsed building on Freeman Street, in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State on July 11, 2020. Our reporters gathered that the three-story building collapsed in the early hours of Saturday when the occupants were still asleep. The Director-General of the State Emergency Management Agency…
One-storey building was said to contain 15 rooms and 9 shops. Fortunately, Zero lives was lost and no injury was recorded. The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu said the building was found to be conspicuously distressed and weak as many cracks were observed on the walls, pillars, and…
This violent incident happened in the early Saturday when an armed group stormed the International Pentecostal Holiness Church in Zuurbekom, on the outskirts of Johannesburg, “inciting that they were coming to take over the premises,” the police said. At least five people were killed and 40 people which includes off-duty police officers, were arrested on…
The Federal Ministry of Youths and Sport in Nigeria has announced its 60days AppChallenge for youths in Nigeria. The aim of this challenge is to get more Nigerian Youths engaged in Tech related activities. This was cited in a tweet from the Ministry: “In response to the on-going #COVID19 Pandemic and beyond, The Federal Ministry…
A 32-year-old man, named Yemi Ajayi, has been shot dead by a police officer at the Iwo Road under the bridge, in Ibadan the Oyo state capital. Our reporter gathered that a team of policemen stopped the car in which the late Yemi was traveling alongside his cousin. An eyewitness said the policemen who were…
The highest authority in Sudan ratified a law criminalizing female genital mutilation. The justice ministry announced this on Friday. Sudan’s sovereign council, comprising of military and civilian authorities, approved a series of laws including one “criminalizing” the age-old practice known as FGM or genital cutting. Sudan’s cabinet approved the amendments to the criminal code that…
The Nigerian Immigration Service on Friday announced that it stopped 58 Medical Doctors from leaving the country through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport via a chartered flight. In his statement, Immigration spokesman Sunday James stressed that the NIS had not received any notification from the “Ministry of Health in Nigeria or any known Medical body”…
In March, the FGN stopped international flights as one of the measures to curb the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. But With the resumption of domestic flights in Nigeria this week, many Nigerians are hopeful that the Federal Government will soon lift the ban on international flights. Meanwhile, The British High Commission in Nigeria has said…
A new report reaching us from Belgium says that one of the Super Eagles Forward players, Ebere Paul Onuachu has tested positive to Covid-19. The report also says he will be quarantined for a week. It was reported that among his club members that were tested few days back, everyone tested negative for the dreaded…
