Oxford University Loses Bid To Stop Multi-million Naira Suit By Nigerian Lawyer

The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the University of Oxford, England to challenge a N10m lawsuit filed against it by a Nigerian lawyer, Ogedi Ogu. Ogu, in his suit before Justice I.O. Harrison, alleged that

DIPLOMATIC ROW: Ghana Not Happy With Nigeria’s Closure Of Borders, Buhari’s Executive Order

By Bola Olajuwon and Vincent Ikuomola, Abuja ‘We are not ill-treating Nigerian businessmen’ Akufo-Addo to meet President on matters of interest The simmering diplomatic row between Nigeria and Ghana over the ill treatment to Nigerian traders in the neighbouring country is not about

Baltic States To Hit Lukashenko, Other Belarus Officials With Sanctions

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will announce travel sanctions on about 30 Belarus officials, including President Alexander Lukashenko, later on Monday, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda told reporters. The sanctions are aimed at officials the Baltic nations accuse of rigging presidential elections earlier this month

Trump wants Biden to take ‘drug test’ before first debate

US president Donald Trump said Wednesday he will call for a “drug test” for himself and Joe Biden before the first presidential debate, but did not offer any evidence for his suspicions about his Democratic opponent. Trump said in an interview with the

Trump’s sister calls him ‘cruel’, ‘liar’ on secret recordings: report

Donald Trump’s sister described the US president as cruel and a liar whose lack of principles meant he could not be trusted, according to a secretly-made recordings published Saturday. It was the latest unflattering insider account to target the president, only instead of

Champions League final 2020: Neymar, Lewandoski exchange fire

Bayern Munich could send Champions League records tumbling when they face Paris Saint-Germain in the final tonight, with Robert Lewandowski and Neymar out for a share of history. For the first time since 2017 and that earth-shatter- ing €222million move from Barcelona, PSG

Lionel Messi Gets Three Offers, Will Decide His Future At Barcelona

Ranoveer Neogi STAY AT BARCELONA With the sacking of Eric Abidal and Quique Setien, Barca is on the verge of conducting a proper revamp. The appointment of Ronald Koeman could be considered as a high-risk high-reward project, however, it rests assured that the

Mali: Buhari Calls For Stiffer Sanctions, Return To Democratic Rule

By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has called for stiffer sanctions on the new military regime in the Republic of Mali to force a speedy return to democratic rule in the country. This was part of President Buhari’s position at a virtual

Coronavirus: Russia to test Covid vaccine on 40,000 people – after Putin said it worked

Russia’s experimental coronavirus vaccine is set to be tested on more than 40,000 people across the country. The potential vaccine, called Sputnik V in homage to the world’s first satellite, has already been approved by Russian authorities following two months of small-scale human

FG evacuates 186 stranded Nigerians from South Africa

By Vincent Ikuomola, Abuja The Federal Government has evacuated another batch of 186 Nigerians stranded in South Africa. The flight conveying the evacuees-Air Peace according to the media aide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sarah Sanda departs OR Tambo International Airport at