BMW on Wednesday unveiled the face-lifted 5 and 6 Series models in South Korea to show its “strong and unwavering” commitment to the Northeast Asian market due to robust demand for its models. The German carmaker held a digital world premiere at its driving centre in Incheon, just west of Seoul, to reveal the upgraded…
Many Rwandans looked forward to the capture of Felicien Kabuga, who managed to evade arrest on numerous occasions in the past 26 years before being tracked down in Paris on May 16. “We were worried that he could die before justice is done. “There is now relief that he is going to face the court,”…
Serie A PHOTO: Getty images Serie A’s hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy. Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora will tell representatives from the Italian football federation and Lega Serie A…
Gravediggers bury the coffin of a man who died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Vila Formosa cemetery, Brazil’s biggest cemetery, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on May 26, 2020. PHOTO: Reuters Brazil reported the highest daily COVID-19 death toll in the world Tuesday with 1,039 people killed, the fifth straight day the country has topped…
Kaduna State Governor Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufai PHOTO: Twitter Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai has extended the lockdown order in Kaduna State by another two weeks, the state Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe said in a statewide broadcast on Tuesday. News Agency of Nigeria reports that residents of the state have been on lockdown for the past 60…
White House hopeful and former US vice resident Joe Biden attended his first public event in months March 25, 2020, wearing a mask as a precaution against the coronavirus, in contrast to President Donald Trump who has refused to wear one in public AFP Photo/Olivier DOULIERY Joe Biden squared off with Donald Trump on Tuesday…
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 276 new cases of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in the country, bringing the total to 8,344. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its official twitter handle, said that as at May 26, 16 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. It explained that most of the fatalities recorded from COVID-19 were…
By Lucas Ajanaku OIL prices rose on Tuesday, supported by growing confidence that producers are following through on commitments to cut supplies and as fuel demand picks up as coronavirus lockdowns ease. Brent crude futures rose by 0.8per cent at $35.82 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 2.3per cent, to trade at…
Dereck Chisora has revealed his ambition to fight WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and warned his compatriot he was ready to ‘declare war’. The 36-year-old was due to fight Oleksandr Usyk on May 23 before its suspension amid the coronavirus shutdown, while AJ is lined up to face veteran Bulgarian Kubrat…
By Brigitte Yerima COVID-19 pandemic is without doubt, the greatest health challenge facing humanity since last year December. Although pre-empted by many, it seems to have caught the world by surprise. Initially, most nations of the world paid little or no attention to the virus until it became a global phenomenon. With no proven and…
