The former wrestler, who is now the world’s highest-paid actor, said he, his wife and two daughters caught the virus despite being “disciplined” about health protection.

Read more: https://report.ng/myself-and-my-entire-family-contracted-covid-19-the-rock-says/

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the new hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, saying unlike what obtained under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) subsidy regime, Nigerians no longer have to endure tortuous queues to buy fuel.

Read more: https://report.ng/apc-defends-fuel-price-hike-says-availability-surpasses-pdps-subsidy-regime/

The Department of State Services and the Lagos State Police Command have denied inviting any entertainer for questioning.

Read more: https://report.ng/dss-denies-inviting-don-jazzy-others-for-questioning/

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has demanded that the management of Media Trust Limited – publishers of Daily Trust and other publications – enter into a negotiation with him for possible settlement of N6bn for defamation of character.

Read more: https://report.ng/fani-kayode-accuse-daily-trust-of-character-defamation-demands-apology-n6bn/

THE Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, (CNPP) Tuesday alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, was planning to arrest and detain some opposition politicians in the state on trumped-up accusations ahead of the election.

Read more: https://report.ng/apc-plan-to-detain-oppositions-electorate-ahead-of-election-cnpp/

The President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, lamented that the ruling All Progressives Congress was “often embroiled in bitter, and on occasions, totally unnecessary squabbles.”

Read more: https://report.ng/petty-squabbles-will-cost-us-legislative-gubernatorial-seats-buhari-laments/

Ivan Rakitic is poised to seal a move away from Barcelona and return to Sevilla after an agreement was reached between the two sides.

Read more: https://report.ng/ivan-rakitic-to-reunite-with-sevilla/

The Supreme Court has upheld the return of Yahaya Bello as winner of the last governorship election in Kogi State.

Read more: https://report.ng/supreme-court-upholds-kogi-gov-bellos-election/

Ghana has reacted to a Statement issued by the federal government where The information and culture minister warned that nigeria will no longer tolerate the harassment of her citizens resident innige country.

Read more: https://report.ng/ghana-reacts-to-nigerias-statement-denies-seizing-demolishing-diplomatic-premises/

Arsenal won the Community Shield 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in normal time at Wembley after Rhian Brewster missed for Liverpool.

Read more: https://report.ng/arsenal-win-community-shield-on-penalties/

The newly sworn-in President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata; and some other Senior Advocates of Nigeria have condemned the move by northern lawyers in the country to form a parallel association.

Read more: https://report.ng/nba-president-kicks-against-northern-lawyers-new-nba/

Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said. He was 43.

Read more: https://report.ng/black-panther-star-chadwick-boseman-is-dead/

The Nigerian Government is deeply concerned by the incessant harassment of its citizens in Ghana and the progressive acts of hostility towards the country by Ghanaian authorities, and will no longer tolerate such.

Read more : https://report.ng/nigeria-will-no-longer-tolerate-harassment-of-its-citizens-in-ghana-fg/

The candidates of both the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Mr Eyitayo Jegede, respectively, have lambasted each other over the clash by their supporters at Odopetu, Akure, the state capital.

Read more: https://report.ng/jegede-akeredolu-engage-in-war-of-words-over-supporters-clash/

The Federal Government has approved the payment of stipends to the exiting N-Power beneficiaries under the National Social Investment Programmes.

Read more: https://report.ng/fg-approves-post-payment-plan-for-exiting-n-power-beneficiaries/

The President of the Omega Fire Ministries worldwide (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, has again, kicked against federal government of Nigeria for signing into law, the Companies and Allied Matters Act Bill 2020, which affected religious bodies. The new Bill replaces the 1990 CAMA.

Read more: https://report.ng/cama-law-is-a-cattle-mentality-evil-intended-apostle-suleman/

FOLLOWING the directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) to authorized dealers to only open Forms M (a mandatory statutory document to be completed by all importers in Nigeria) for payments in favour of the ultimate supplier of the product or service, with immediate effect, signs have emerged that this will shrink extra source of dollar supply to the parallel market and push the exchange rate to N500/US$.

Read more: https://report.ng/exchange-rate-further-falls-as-cbn-devalues-naira-to-500-1/

Ramon Abbas, the Nigerian Instagram celebrity with the nomenclature “Hushpuppi“, has been arraigned in an American court in California as his trial begins on October 13.

Read more: https://report.ng/hushpuppi-trial-to-begin-october-13/

GOVERNORSHIP candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Tuesday, told the PDP candidate, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede to wait for another 12 years before contesting for the governorship position.

Read more: https://report.ng/akeredolu-unveils-953-member-campaign-council-tells-jegede-to-wait-12-yrs/

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has reportedly decided to resign amid suggestions that Lionel Messi has told the club he wants to leave.

Read more: https://report.ng/barca-president-reportedly-resigns-amidst-messi-exit-rumours/

Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has voted Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as its new Acting Vice-Chancellor.

Read more: https://report.ng/unilag-appoints-prof-folasade-ogunsola-as-acting-vc/

A mild drama ensued on Monday as some Senate members of the University of Lagos, who were to meet to nominate an acting Vice-Chancellor at the main auditorium were initially barred by a memo posted on the door of the auditorium.

Read more: https://report.ng/unilag-senate-barred-from-conducting-meeting-to-appoint-acting-vc/

The Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party, ANDP, yesterday, disowned the petition that led to the judgment that nullified the Bayelsa State governorship election won by Governor Duoye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Read more: https://report.ng/andp-rejects-petition-against-diri/

As the Ondo State governorship election draws nearer, a group, the Ondo State Youths Initiative, has accused the Deputy Governor of the state, Mr Agboola Ajayi, of planning to incite violence.

Read more: https://report.ng/group-accuse-ajayi-of-training-militia-ahead-of-ondo-guber-elections/

The Presidency on Friday listed 35 policies, programmes and projects as the second-term achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari

Read more: https://report.ng/buhari-list-35-second-term-achievements/

After receiving N250 million, Dr. Donald Wokoma, a Special Assistant to the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, allegedly failed to execute some contracts awarded to his firms in 2018.

Read more: https://report.ng/osinbajos-ex-aide-collected-n250m-without-executing-contracts-efcc-investigator/

THE Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Command, CP Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu, has said N500,000 awaits anyone who can give useful information on the whereabouts of the serial killer, Sunday Shodipe who escaped from police custody on Sunday.

Read more: https://report.ng/police-place-n500000-bounty-on-fleeing-oyo-serial-killer/

Barely two months to the Ondo State governorship election, there are strong indications that the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party is facing another round of crisis over the choice of Mr. Gboluga Ikengboju as running of the party’s flag bearer for the election, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede.

Read more: https://report.ng/ondo-pdp-divided-over-jegedes-running-mate/

The number of people in Nigeria infected with the coronavirus exceeded 50,000 on Wednesday, the country’s health authority said, with 593 cases reported in the last 24 hours.

Read more: https://report.ng/coronavirus-cases-exceed-50000/

The Commissioner of Commerce and Industry in Bauchi State, Mohammed Alhassan Sadiq, has resigned his appointment and joined his boss, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, in the All Progressives Congress.

Read more: https://report.ng/bauchi-commerce-commissioner-resigns-joins-apc/

Some lawyers have asked the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to withdraw its invitation to Nasir el-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna state, to speak at the association’s annual general conference.

Read more: https://report.ng/lawyers-kick-against-el-rufais-invitation-to-nba-annual-meeting/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has launched an investigation into the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio; and the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei.

Read more: https://report.ng/nddc-scandal-efcc-launch-probe-of-akpabio-pondei/