FRANKFURT AIRPORT WORKER DIES AFTER RARE MALARIA OUTBREAK
By; Sunmola Ganiyat A worker at Frankfurt Airport, Germany, has died from malaria following a rare outbreak that has infected six employees at the facility....
CANADA COMMENDS NIDCOM FOR SUCCESSFUL DIASPORA CONFERENCE
Sunmola Ganiyat Canada’s Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Carlos Rojas-Arbulú, has commended the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and its 15-member NiDEC Planning Committee for...
NPFL CLUBS TO RECEIVE 60% OF NEW $7.5BN SPONSORSHIP DEAL
By; Sunmola Ganiyat Nigeria Premier Football League clubs are set to receive 60 per cent of a new $7.5 million title sponsorship agreement secured by...
RUSSIAN CHESS OFFICIAL DIES AT 36 AFTER SUSPECTED MALARIA INFECTION IN NIGERIA
By; Sunmola Ganiyat Russian chess official, Sergei Indeikin, has died at the age of 36 after reportedly contracting a severe form of malaria following a...
RAHEEM STERLING TO FACE COURT OVER DANGEROUS DRIVING CHARGES
By; Sunmola Ganiyat Former England winger Raheem Sterling is set to appear in court next month after being charged with dangerous driving, possession of nitrous...
MARMOUSH, MBEUMO, IWOBI AMONG HIGHEST-PAID AFRICAN PLAYERS IN EPL
By; Sunmola Ganiyat African footballers continue to make a significant impact in the English Premier League, with several stars commanding lucrative contracts at some of...
US SUSPENDS IMMIGRANT VISA APPLICATIONS WORLDWIDE
By; Sunmola Ganiyat The United States has suspended immigrant visa processing worldwide as the administration of President Donald Trump moves to tighten immigration controls and...
US TO REVOKE VISAS OF TOURISTS, BUSINESS VISITORS WHO SEEK ASYLUM
Agency Report The United States government has announced plans to revoke the visas of foreign nationals who entered the country for tourism or business but...
TRUMP MOURNS DOLLY PARTON, ORDERS US FLAGS LOWERED FOR ONE WEEK
By Aishat Momoh. O. United States President Donald Trump has mourned the death of country music icon Dolly Parton, describing her passing as a “true...
OSINBAJO, UNILAG VC URGE EXPANSION OF DISTANCE LEARNING TO BRIDGE UNIVERSITY ACCESS GAP
By: Balogun Ibrahim Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, have called for the expansion of open...