THE SUN Kai Havertz is the target for Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool – with Bayer Leverkusen preparing to cash in on Germany’s best young player this summer. Barcelona is putting all of their squad except Lionel Messi, Frenkie De Jong, and Marc-Andre Ter Stegen up for sale to prevent financial meltdown. PSV Eindhoven youngster … Read more
Chairman of All Nigeria Youths Reoriented Initiative, (NYRI), Olufemi Ajadi, has expressed his grievance over the Amotekun relegation, adding that covid-19 should not kill the great initiative. Ajadi expressed his great concern over the initiative as he felt that Nigerians, especially people from the western part of Nigeria, have taken many impressions on COVID-19 than this … Read more
James Kolo, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee for Federal Character Commission, FEC, job is dead. Late Kolo who died Tuesday morning after a brief illness, recently appeared before the Senate where he was cleared alongside other nominees including the chairman of the commission also from Kwara state. Read Also: Femi Fani-Kayode To Award 300 Students Scholarships … Read more
We are still discussing I’tikaf and be looking at what is bad and what is good during the operation of I’tikaf. So, thank you for reading and stay blessed. Chapter: Is it permissible for the Mu’takif to defend himself.(12)باب هَلْ يَدْرَأُ الْمُعْتَكِفُ عَنْ نَفْسِهِ Narrated `Ali bin Al-Husain from Safiya: Safiya went to the Prophet … Read more
Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, has disclosed the mission of the 15 Chinese experts who came into the country in April. While speaking at the daily press briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 today May 19, Arebesola said the experts are in Nigeria on the bill of China Civil Engineering Construction … Read more
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has pledged to support 300 students with scholarships. Students from prestigious private universities in neighbouring African countries would benefit from this gesture, the ex-Minister said. It is expected to last two years. Read Also: Buhari Clears Air Over Location, Mission Of 15 Chinese Doctors Fani-Kayode said his wife’s non-profit, Snowhite … Read more
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has pardoned 400 prisoners in order to stem the spread of coronavirus, his office said Tuesday. Among those released was preacher Bandiougou Doumbia who was jailed for two years in March for comments notably praising jihadist leaders Iyad Ag Ghali and Amadou Koufa. READ ALSO: Coronavirus In Nigeria: Jumia, Mastercard … Read more
The Inspector-General of Police has rescinded an order restricting the movement of essential workers amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Earlier on Tuesday, the IGP held a virtual conference, the first of its kind, with “strategic managers” of the police force. At the end of the meeting, the police decided to implement “strict enforcement of inter-state movement … Read more
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal government to set up a strategic N15billion Coronavirus Emergency Fund for Nigerian Universities and Tertiary Institutions as part of its response to the impact of the pandemic on academic, research and administrative operations. The House made the call as part of its resolutions at plenary on … Read more
The House of Representatives has called for the reinstatement of over 300 casual staff of the Warri Refining And Petro-Chemical Company (WRPC). The leadership made this known at plenary on Tuesday, as part of its resolutions after a member, Hon. Thomas Eveyitomi moved a motion that the sack of the over 300 workers be looked … Read more
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform and Mastercard, a leader in global payments, and a technology company is set to promote social distancing to stop the spread of coronavirus in Nigeria by rewarding their customers. According to reports, only consumers who purchase essential products using their Mastercard on the Jumia platform will receive up to a … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 226 fresh cases of the coronavirus in Nigeria. NCDC disclosed this via its official Twitter handle on Tuesday night. This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 6,401. NCDC tweeted: “226 new cases of #COVID19; “131-Lagos, 25-Ogun, 15-Plateau, 11-Edo, … Read more
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday presided over a virtual meeting of the National Council on Privatisation, NCP anchored from the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Today, I presided over the National Council of Privatization. We discussed comprehensive healthcare reforms & issues in the power sector. The Council approved the preparation of a draft legislative instrument to … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command suspects a foul is on the alert following the sudden reappearance of a lady, Margaret Ikumu, who was declared dead and buried by her friends in the state. According to her relative, Tony Iji, in a petition to the Commissioner, Lagos State Police Command, Hakeem Odumosu, the family became aware … Read more
Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy has embarked on advocacy to different locations across the metropolis to sensitise residents on the importance of facemask usage as part of efforts to curb the community transmission of the COVID-19 in the State. Speaking during the exercise, tagged “Mask-Up-Lagos”, an Assistant Director and leader of the team, … Read more
Ravi Zacharias, the prominent Christian apologetics author and speaker, died Tuesday at the age of 74 following a battle with a rare form of cancer. Zacharias’ daughter, Sarah Davis, posted a message on the website of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries on Tuesday, titled “Ravi Zacharias, Now With Jesus,” confirming that the apologist had passed away. … Read more
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Tuesday, said a study carried out by a research institution in the Federal Ministry of Health revealed that not all sanitisers in circulation are standard. Ehanire said this while briefing journalists at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja. He also gave an advisory on … Read more
Two suspected ritualists with human bones were apprehended by Delta State Police Command at Igbogidi in Udu Area council of the state on Monday. Report gathered that these two had been disguising to be mentally disordered. According the Delta state police commissioner, Mr Hafiz Inuwa, he disclosed the arrest of these suspected ritualists to the … Read more
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed sessesionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has revealed why the 15 Chinese doctors won’t leave Nigeria. He said the reason why they are under the care of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) is to colonise Nigeria for China and the MD of the company, Micheal Jiang … Read more
Seven suspected Boko Haram members have been killed by a team of security operatives in Dapchi, Yobe State. The insurgents were said to have attacked the community on Monday, shooting sporadically but were later engaged in a firefight by troops and policemen deployed in the area. According to local sources, three soldiers and one mobile … Read more