June News

A lot has happened in the month of June and we are glad to bring you a few of the major stories in the month.

Stay tuned.

Sports

Liverpool won first Premier League title since 1990

June 25th was a remarkable day in the history of Liverpool FC as Liverpool football fans celebrated after the club won the English Premier League title for the first time in 30 years.

Jurgen Klopp's side secured the title after second-placed Manchester City lost 2-1 to Chelsea in London, meaning Liverpool could not be caught with a 23-point lead over City with seven games remaining. Fans across the world celebrated the title with thousands gathering outside the club's home ground in Anfield.

Liverpool deserve guard of honour- Guardiola.

Ighalo beats Falcao, Di Maria scoring records at Manchester United.

Education

Government outlines conditions for campuses to reopen.

Professor Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, Federal Ministry of Education outlines the conditions which include, hand-washing facilities, body temperature checks and body disinfectants at all points of entry to major facilities. 

Social and physical distancing must be ensured while the entire premises of each institution should be decontaminated and all efforts geared towards maintenance of hygiene.

Entertainment

Simi and Adekunle Gold have welcomed their first child, a daughter, Adejare.

Rape: stop social media trial, I'm innocent- D'banj

Burnaboy, Rema, others nominated for 2020 BET awards.

UN appoints 2baba as Refugees ambassador.

Celebs mourn veteran actor, Ogun Majek

Broda Shaggi breaks into music industry with ‘fine boy agbero'

Hushpuppi, gang defrauded 1,926,400 people, made N168bn - Dubai police

Don't judge Hushpuppi, Daddy Freeze cautions Nigerians.

Nigerians slam Daddy Freeze for promoting alleged fraudster, Hushpuppi

Politics

Former Governor of Oyo state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, died on June 25, 2020 at First Cardiologist Consultant; a private #COVID19 approved care facility in Lagos State, after suffering from multiple organ failure following complications from COVID-19 infection.

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, disqualified from the June 22 governorship primary of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) following the crisis of confidence between the governor and his former political benefactor and predecessor, as well as former National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, which started during the Edo State delegate congress of APC in 2018. 

Meanwhile, Obaseki received PDP certificate of return.

Buhari should be compelled to resign based on inefficiency - Afenifere chieftain, Adebanjo.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja affirmed the suspension of Adams Oshiomole as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Others 

Ogun, Lagos orphanages reject abandoned child with cerebral palsy.

Stay safe. Be hopeful.