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Yearly Archives: 2020

Nollywood loses another popular actress to death

Another Nollywood actress Emilia Dike is dead. She died on Wednesday in Enugu. She just slumped and died, according to Okechukwu Oku, who announced her...

Women’s Bundesliga to resume on May 29

The German Football Association (DFB) has said the women’s Bundesliga will restart following the coronavirus stoppage on May 29, after a meeting with the...

Zimbabwe president fires deputy information minister

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday fired outspoken deputy information minister Energy Mutodi hours after he insulted three “abducted” opposition officials in a tweet. A...

Extend ‘due courtesies’ to doctors, IGP orders officers

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has directed all officers of the Force to “extend due courtesies to essential service providers” in all states...

Actor stabs neighbour to death over electricity bill

A 30-year-old Nollywood actor, Temitayo Ogunbusola, has allegedly stabbed his neighbour, Oladotun Osho, to death following a disagreement over the payment of electricity bill. The...

Bolivia’s health minister sacked for alleged COVID-19 fraud

Bolivia’s health minister has been arrested on suspicion of corruption related to the over-priced purchase of ventilators to fight COVID-19, the police chief said...

Fuel tanker crashes into commercial bus on Otedola Bridge in Lagos

Many people have been feared killed after a tanker collided with a fully loaded commercial bus on Otedola Bridge, Lagos. The accident which occurred about...

12 stranded Nigerians pay N7m for Cote d’Ivoire charter flight

Twelve Nigerians awaiting evacuation in Côte d’Ivoire have reportedly paid N7m for a charter flight. The stranded men were said to be desperate to return...

Kaduna Bureau De Change operator jailed for N6m fraud

Justice Mallong Peter of the Federal High Court, Kaduna, on Wednesday, sentenced a Bureau De Change operator, Sadiq Mustapha, to seven years in prison...

Italian government to reopen airports amid coronavirus pandemic

The Italian government says airports will begin operating on June 3. The date is when national and international travels will resume. Dpa reports that...

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