Death of Hamburger: Lagos suspends NURTW activities
Following the violence that led to the death of a leader of Motorcycle Operators’ Association of Lagos State (MOALS) in Oshodi, Alhaji Rasaq Bello, popularly known as Hamburger, the State…
Ex-Newcastle star, Cheick Tiote, dies one hour after slumping in training in China
Former  Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote has tragically passed away aged 30. The Ivorian collapsed in training whilst playing for Chinese League One club Beijing Enterprises after suffering a heart attack….
Professor Osotimehin died after returning from church service
Nigeria’s former health minister and the Executive Director of the United Nations Populations Fund, UNFPA, Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, has passed on. He was said to have died in his home…
Italy knock gritty Zambia out of Under-20 World Cup in thrilling quarter final
Zambia’s hopes of becoming only the second African nation to win the Under-20 World Cup are over after a 3-2 defeat to Italy on Monday. A thrilling quarter-final tie in…
Seven African migrants die in refrigerated truck in Libya
Seven African migrants died, apparently from suffocation, after being locked for two days in a refrigerated truck that was abandoned by people smugglers on the Libyan coast, officials said. Twenty-eight…
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain cut ties with Qatar for allegedly supporting terrorism
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates have broken diplomatic relations with Qatar, rattling a powerful 36-year-old Gulf states union, over what they say is the country’s support of terrorism….
Computer Guild wants Adebayo redeployed, says he’s stalling ICT growth
The Computer Guild of Nigeria (CGN) has described the appointment of the current minister of communication, Alhaji Adebayo Shittu, as the only crisis hindering the growth and development of ICT…
Ekeh at Dubai Marina, warns Africa in danger of digital disruption
Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman of Zinox Group, Â Leo Stan Ekeh, has raised the alarm over an impending digital disruption in Africa occasioned by the challenges of mass unemployment and…
ISIS claims London attack in a tweet
Terror group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the mass killing in London more than 24 hours after the incident through their affiliated news agency Amaq. Despite the warped death cult’s…
Delta State LG workers owed 13 months salary; Group issues ultimatum
A group, Centre for the Vulnerable and the Underprivileged, CENTREP, has issued the Delta State Government seven days notice to defray the thirteen months’ salaries being owed local government workers…