Nigerian-British designer Mowalola Ogunlesi will be the design director of American rapper Kanye West’s new Yeezy and Gap collaborative venture.
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Juventus crush Lecce in Serie A
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a thumping penalty and created goals for Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain as Juventus hammered 10-man Lecce 4-0 on Friday to stretch their lead over Lazio at the top of Serie A to seven points.
Read More »Nigeria records surge in new coronavirus cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced late Friday night 684 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, shooting the national caseload to 23,298 ...
Read More »Lagos, Osun govts consider fresh lockdown as COVID-19 infections soar
Lagos and Osun state governments have threatened fresh lockdowns amid increasing COVID-19 cases in the states and the country ...
Read More »Gov. Okowa’s daughter tests positive for COVID-19
The daughter to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has tested positive for coronavirus
Read More »Nigeria: No state is safe, secure anymore – Obasanjo
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has said insecurity is one issue common to Nigerians, regardless of tribe, language, religion, location, gender, age or social position ...
Read More »Herdsmen kidnap nine travellers in Ondo, demand N100m ransom
Nine people have been reportedly abducted by some gunmen suspected to be herdsmen at Isua Akoko, the headquarters of the Akoko South-East Local Government Area of Ondo.
Read More »Kano to test politicians, civil servants, students for drugs
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, says plans are underway to begin compulsory drug tests for political office holders, civil servants and students seeking admission into tertiary institutions in the state
Read More »NWC dissolution: APC decision not meant to undermine Tinubu – Gov. Bello
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, said the decision to remove former National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole and other NWC members was not targeted at undermining the influence of the APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu ...
Read More »APC: Nothing wrong in dissolving National Working Committee – Bagudu replies pro-Oshiomhole group
The Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Atiku Bagudu, on Friday, said the National Executive Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) did no wrong by dissolving the party’s National Working Committee ...
Read More »Demolition: Ghana to rebuild, concede land, process documents for Nigeria High Commission – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said Ghana is ready to concede the land on which the building belonging to the Nigeria High Commission was demolished.
Read More »Edo 2020: I’ll be governor again for four years, says Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has boasted that he would be governor again for another four years.
Read More »Lawyers, PDP condemn Malami for swearing in APC caretaker committee
Some lawyers and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have criticised the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), for administering the oath of office to Governor Mai Mala Buni
Read More »Ex-President Jonathan mourns Ajimobi
Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has expressed sadness over the death of ex-Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, describing his passage as a great loss to the nation.
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