MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 50 Points Leads Bucks to First NBA Title in 50 Years
Giannis Antetokounmpo had the Larry O’Brien Trophy in one arm, the NBA Finals MVP trophy in the other and there was a cigar on the table in front of him.
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Nigeria’s DPR Says Petrol Could Climb To N1,000 Post-Subsidy
Joshua Odebisi, Analyst with Vetiva Capital, spoke to the Global Business Report about Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources saying post-subsidy petrol could climb to N1,000 per litre if alternative
Research: India’s Deaths During Pandemic 10 Times Official Toll
India’s excess deaths during the pandemic could be a staggering 10 times the official Covid-19 toll, likely making it modern India’s worst human tragedy, according to the most comprehensive research
Nigeria: Defence Chief Irabor Hails Pilot of Downed Fighter Plane for His Bravery, Gallantry
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor on Monday commended the pilot of the downed Alpha Jet fighter aircraft, Flt. Lt. Abayomi Dairo, for his bravery. [bc_video video_id=”6264400926001″ account_id=”6116119081001″
Pedro Castillo Declared President-elect of Peru
Pedro Castillo has been declared president-elect of Peru, weeks after winning the popular vote in a tightly-contested run-off election. The country’s election authority announced its verdict after reviewing claims of
THISDAY Group Announces New Executive Appointments
The board of directors of THISDAY Group has announced new executive and senior appointments for THISDAY Newspapers and the Arise News Channel, with immediate effect. Following the approval of the
Bishop Oyedepo Allegedly Sacks Pastors
More than 300 cows, over 50 private planes in two airports, blocks of money being sprayed as nightclub owner, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, buried his mother. Meanwhile,
Nigerian Fighter Jet Crashes Under Enemy Fire in Zamfara, Pilot Escapes
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft, returning from a successful mission between the boundaries of Zamfara and Kaduna State, crashed under intense enemy fire on Sunday in Zamfara.
Israeli Spyware Used to Target Journalists and Activists Worldwide, Report Says
Activists, politicians and journalists from around the world were targeted in a surveillance operation using software sold by the Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, according to an investigation into a
Nigeria’s Museum and Monuments Commission to Decide Where Artefacts Are Kept: Enotie Ogbebor
Germany has agreed to return 1,130 Benin artefacts that were stolen from Nigeria during the colonial era, from as far back as 1897. What should be a celebration of victory
Benin Artefacts Should Be Returned to Heirs of Oba Ovonramwen: Charles Edosowan (SAN)
Germany has agreed to return 1,130 Benin artefacts that were stolen from Nigeria during the colonial era, from as far back as 1897. What should be a celebration of
Flutterwave Execs on Facilitating Continent-wide Payment Solutions
It is no longer news that Nigerian tech startups are attracting foreign investors. Their ingenuity in the ICT space on the African continent has opened up prospects for e-Commerce
Nigeria: Lagos, 5 Other States, Federal Capital on Red Alert Over Third Covid Wave
Nigeria’s federal government has put six states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on red alert as part of the preventive measures against the third wave of Covid-19. The Presidential
Paradigm Shift: Women Take Great Leap in Nigeria’s Banking Sector
The banking industry has made a dramatic leap in its Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles (NSBP) with the recent appointments of two females as Chief Executive Officers (CEOs). The coming on
Egypt’s Al Ahly Beat Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 to Win Record Tenth African Crown
Egyptian heavyweights Al Ahly beat Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 in Morocco on Saturday night to become the first side in history to be crowned African champions ten times. In-form forward Mohamed
Cuba’s President Slams Social Media ‘Hatred’ after Protests
The Cuban government held a massive rally in the early hours of Saturday morning on Havana’s Malecon, the city’s famed corniche, at the end of a week of unrest that
National Assembly Usurping INEC’s Powers: Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi
After a heated debate on Thursday, Nigeria’s Senate passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. Under Section 52 of the bill passed by the Senate, the lawmakers effectively usurped the powers
Bukayo Saka Slams Social Media Giants Over Racism – Trending With Ojy Okpe
Bukayo Saka was trending after he took to Instagram to state that he did not want anyone else to be targeted by the kind of messages that he had been
Freedom or Folly? UK’s End to Mandatory Masks Sows Confusion
For many, it’s a common courtesy or a sensible precaution. For others, it’s an imposition, a daily irritation. The face mask — a highly charged source of debate, confusion and
Fury v Wilder III: Rescheduled Fight Confirmed for October 9
Tyson Fury’s third world heavyweight title fight against Deontay Wilder has been rescheduled for 9 October. The bout, which had been due to take place in Las Vegas on 24
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