The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) registered 40 Lassa fever-related deaths in January, adding that four health workers were also infected following the latest outbreak of Lassa fever in the country. The NCDC, via its verified website, made this...
Tony Okocha, a former Chief of Staff to ex-governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, rescued Amaechi’s administration from former President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Nyesom Wike’s...
The President of Senegal, Macky Sall, has declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first-ever African Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy. The Senegalese team had on Sunday emerged the 2021 AFCON champions after beating the Pharaohs...
Senegal have emerged the champions of 2021 African Cup of Nations. The Teranga Lions defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt on penalties to emerge the 2021 AFCON champions. Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane, netted the winning spot-kick as Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on...
A handful of football fans in Bauchi on Sunday went berserk and attacked the referee of the match between Wikki Tourists Football Club and visiting Rangers International of Enugu. The incident occurred after the match, a 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League...
FC Barcelona produced arguably the most impressive performance of Xavi’s tenure as the Blaugrana made something of a statement in their 4-2 defeat of Atletico Madrid. Diego Simeone brought up Xavi’s past criticism of Atletico Madrid’s style of play in the build-up. But the...
Governor Samuel Ortom on Sunday told former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that Benue people are not happy with him. Why? Ortom pointedly told Atiku that he abandoned the people of the state when herdsmen were terrorizing the state. His words: "Your...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, has narrated the harrowing experience he went through when he contracted COVID-19. Bello, who took the booster shot of the Coronavirus vaccine on Sunday in Abuja, said he would...
The Management of Shebah Exploration and Production Company Ltd. (SEPCOL) has confirmed that three crew members of its offshore Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility which exploded on Wednesday have been found alive. The company said one dead body was...
Popular Bollywood singer, Lata Mangeshkar, widely known as nightingale of India, has passed away. The famous singer was pronounced dead on Sunday at the age of 92. Mangeshka died in a Mumbai hospital after being admitted to its intensive care unit...