Team Nigeria at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8BAaNo_MJM

A man in Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife to death. The state Police Command said it arrested 41-year-old Usman Hammawa on Thursday, July 22, for beating his 36-year-old wife, Rabiyatu Usman, till she died. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Suleiman Nguroje, said in …

The official website of the National Broadcasting Commission NBC) is now running following a lengthy period of inactivity as reported by FIJ last week. As of July 18, when an internet user clicked on the official web address of NBC, https://nbc.gov.ng, a 500 error message welcomed such user, making it impossible …

The sorry sight of Government Primary School, Ikot Ntuk in Oruk Anam is both pathetic and unbelievable yet, real with pupils scampering on uncemented floors and broken ceilings to learn. The desk-less dilapidated Primary School located in front of a forest, is without Perimeter fencing, windows, doors, library, convenience and …

The ruling All Progres­sives Congress (APC) is currently in a di­lemma as President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the leader of the party, has not given a clear direction on his choice of successor or the region where the party should zone the presidency to. Daily Independent gath­ered that the president’s …

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to visit Nigeria soon and cannot wait to learn more about his roots. Antetokounmpo, who produced a performance for the ages to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA title since 1971 after a 105-98 win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday, was …

The Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are still using it every day. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Federal Government said this in a counter-affidavit they …

First ever wild albino chimpanzee is spotted in Uganda – shortly before it was killed by its pack The first wild albino chimpanzee was observed at a reservation in Uganda. Scientists say the chimp was no more than 19 days old when they spotted it. Just four days after the …

Seven persons have perished in a motor accident along the ever busy Minna-Suleja highway in Niger state, Newsextra24 Reports. It was gathered by Newsextra24 , that the accident involving a Mazda salon car and a gulf salon car with registration number KTU 506 BK occurred in the early hours of …

317 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-172 Akwa Ibom-62 Oyo-33 Rivers-32 Ekiti-5 FCT-5 Ogun-3 Sokoto-2 Bayelsa-1 Gombe-1 Kano-1 170,623 confirmed 164,780 discharged 2,131 deaths Today’s report includes: ✅Four states with zero cases reported: Imo, Kaduna, Nasarawa and Plateau A breakdown of cases by state can be found via covid19.ncdc.gov.ng