UK driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 found dead in truck
UK driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 found dead in truck By AFP A British lorry driver on Wednesday pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 39 people found dead…
Wuhan finally emerges from its long lockdown, but full recovery will take time
Wuhan finally emerges from its long lockdown, but full recovery will take time A pilot waves from the cockpit window as the first domestic flight to leave Wuhan since the…
FG social investment initiative excludes poor Nigerians –N’Assembly
FG social investment initiative excludes poor Nigerians –N’Assembly Olaleye Aluko, Abuja The leadership of the National Assembly has faulted the Federal Government’s Social Investment Programmes and how they are being…
Fear grips medical workers as LUTH, UITH isolate 40
Fear grips medical workers as LUTH, UITH isolate 40 Olufemi Atoyebi, Kamarudeen Ogundele, Anna Okon, Oladimeji Ramon, Daud Olatunji, Tunde Oyekola, Olaide Oyelude, Godwin Isenyo and Dayo Ojerinde The Lagos…
MultiChoice beams light on four Nigerian women defying stereotypes through filmmaking
MultiChoice beams light on four Nigerian women defying stereotypes through filmmaking By Chuks Nwanne The past decade more than ever, has witnessed a surge in the number of women filmmakers…
Man Utd boss Solskjaer says players are ‘easy target’ in pay row
Man Utd boss Solskjaer says players are ‘easy target’ in pay row By AFP Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Photo: AFP/Getty images Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insisted…
‘It’s my passion’: Mueller extends Bayern deal until 2023
‘It’s my passion’: Mueller extends Bayern deal until 2023 By AFP MUNICH, GERMANY – AUGUST 24: Thomas Mueller of Bayern Muenchen gestures during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen…
Johnny Depp Narrates How His Finger Was Cut Off During Fight With Ex-Wife Amber Heard
Johnny Depp Narrates How His Finger Was Cut Off During Fight With Ex-Wife Amber Heard BY MICHAEL BAMIDELE Amber Heard and Johnny Depp | Credit: John Phillips (Getty) American actor…
Opera Star Bocelli To Sing From Empty Milan Cathedral On Easter Sunday
Opera Star Bocelli To Sing From Empty Milan Cathedral On Easter Sunday Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli, one of the world’s most famous tenors, will perform from Milan’s empty Duomo…
Fraudster Tries To Sell World’s Tallest Statue For $4 Billion Amid Lockdown
Fraudster Tries To Sell World’s Tallest Statue For $4 Billion Amid Lockdown BY MICHAEL BAMIDELE The world’s tallest statue – Statue of Unity, India. | Photo: REUTERS/Amit Dave There has…
American Rapper Pays Fan $500 To Drink Own Urine
American Rapper Pays Fan $500 To Drink Own Urine BY MODUPEOLUWA ADEKANYE Lil Yachty paid a fan $500 (₦183,500) to drink their own urine on Instagram Live. A clip of…
Nigeria confirms 16 new cases of coronavirus, total now 254
Nigeria confirms 16 new cases of coronavirus, total now 254 By Abisola Olasupo The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control Tuesday evening confirmed 16 new cases of coronavirus. The number of…
Spain daily virus deaths rise to 743 after drop
Spain daily virus deaths rise to 743 after drop By AFP Patient in ambulance arriving at the hospital photo:Getty images Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll shot up to 743 on…
Trump press secretary Stephanie Grisham steps down: White House
Trump press secretary Stephanie Grisham steps down: White House By AFP Stephanie Grisham Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s chief spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham, who never held a single press…
Malawi reports first coronavirus death
Malawi reports first coronavirus death By AFP coronavirus Photo:PANORAMA IMAGES<br /> Malawi announced its first coronavirus death on Tuesday as well as three additional cases, bringing the tally of infections…
Liverpool make U-turn over furlough scheme after clubs slammed
Liverpool make U-turn over furlough scheme after clubs slammed By AFP Liverpool Photo: Getty Image Liverpool was forced to apologise as the Premier League club ditched their controversial plan to…
Halep says foot injury improving as tennis remains on hold
Halep says foot injury improving as tennis remains on hold By AFP Simona Halep Photo: Getty Image Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep had good news for her Twitter followers…
Japan ends Olympic flame display due to virus
Japan ends Olympic flame display due to virus By AFP The logo for the Tokyo 2020 torch relay is pictured as the Olympic flame goes on display at the Aquamarine…
Iran says virus deaths rise 133 to 3,872
Iran says virus deaths rise 133 to 3,872 By AFP Iranian women wearing protective face masks against the novel coronavirus, walk in a market in the capital Tehran, on April…
Putin says ‘optimism and sense of humour’ will help Johnson recover
Putin says ‘optimism and sense of humour’ will help Johnson recover By AFP Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on April 2,…