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Monthly Archives: May, 2021

India’s COVID-19 Deaths Hit 4000 Record

India recorded more than 4,000 coronavirus deaths in a day for the first time and more states imposed lockdowns Saturday in a desperate bid to...

Pope Backs Temporary Suspension Of COVID-19 Vaccine Patents

Pope Francis offered his support Saturday for waiving coronavirus vaccine patents to boost supply to poorer countries, in a video message to the “Vax...

Maldives Arrests Two Over Attack On Ex-President

Maldives police have arrested two people over an assassination attempt on former president Mohamed Nasheed who has been taken off life support, officials and...

Lagos CP Dismisses Bomb Explosion Reports At Oshodi Market Fire

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu has dismissed rumours making rounds that the Kairo market in Oshodi, which was gutted by fire...

WHO Approves China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine

The World Health Organization on Friday approved the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use — the first Chinese jab to receive the WHO’s green...

Supreme Court Faults Dissolution Of Katsina, Oyo LGAs

The Supreme Court has declared the dissolution of local government administrations in Oyo and Katsina States and their replacement with caretaker committees as illegal. In...

JAMB Nabs 50-Year-Old, One Other Over Impersonation

Two suspects have been arrested by the police over their alleged involvement in impersonation during the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. The suspects...

EFCC Denies Offering ₦1m To ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ Informants

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied offering a financial reward of ₦1 million for anyone with information that could lead to...

UEFA Sanctions Nine Clubs Over Super League Project

UEFA on Friday announced sanctions, including financial punishments, against nine of the 12 clubs behind the aborted Super League project, after the clubs “apologised”...

COVID-19: UK Eases Foreign Travel Restrictions

Britain on Friday announced it was lifting a coronavirus ban on people in England going on holiday to Portugal and Israel due to their...

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