Nigeria’s population is officially 206 million, says NPC chairman
The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Kwarra, on Tuesday disclosed that the country’s population figure…
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2020
Break dancing to become Olympic Sport in 2024 – Official
Breaking, the official name for competitive breakdancing, will become an Olympic sport for the first time at the 2024 Paris…
Breaking: Buhari, 36 governors in ‘closed door’ meeting over insecurity
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind ‘closed door; with governors of the 36 states of the federation in…
Angry mob set three armed robbers ablaze in Delta
Three suspected armed robbers were set ablaze by an angry mob early Tuesday morning, along Okumagba Avenue in the Warri South…
APC NEC approves extension for Buni-led committee, dissolves party…
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved a six-month extension for the Mai Mala…
Nigeria faults U.S. blacklist over religion
The Nigerian Government has faulted US inclusion of Nigeria in a Religion Freedom blacklist, offering some education to US…
UNICEF warns against shutting school over COVID-19
The UN children’s agency (UNICEF) has cautioned countries fighting the Coronavirus against imposing nationwide or large-scale…
Johnson confirms start of COVID-19 vaccination in UK
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Tuesday that the United Kingdom was starting vaccination against the coronavirus,…
Boseman honoured posthumously by MTV Movie Awards
The late Chadwick Boseman was honoured posthumously at Sunday’s MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time.
The “Black…
Messi desperate to face Ronaldo
Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi is reportedly desperate to line up against Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo when the two…