Former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings has died at the age of 73. According to multiple reports from Ghanaian media, the revolutionary leader died from coronavirus-related complications at a hospital in the capital, Accra. The development comes less than a month after he buried his mother. Rawlings, who is…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the country’s youths, especially those involved in the #ENDSARS protests that he has accepted their demands and his government is already responding to them at various levels. The President made the pledge at a meeting with Minister of Sports and Youths development, Sunday Dare, at…
A helicopter has crashed into a building on Salvation Road, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State leaving two people dead. The crash which occurred around 12.17 pm, involved a pilot who was conveying two passengers to a destination in the state. According to The Punch, the two dead persons…
Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden, has picked Senator Kamala Harris as his choice for vice president, making her the first Black woman and the first Asian American to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket in the United States. The announcement on Tuesday capped a months-long search for a Democratic…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, July 26, 2020, announced 555 new coronavirus cases in 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 40,532. Of the new infections recorded, Lagos which is the epicenter of the disease…
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for coronavirus. Onyeama, who is also a member of the coronavirus Presidential Task Force in Nigeria made the announcement on Twitter on Sunday, saying his test came back positive on Saturday and that he is heading for isolation in a health…
