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Mali’s junta delays February presidential election
Mali’s ruling junta on Monday announced it would delay a presidential election scheduled for February that was aimed at returning civilian leaders to power in the jihadist-hit West African nation. The two rounds —…
BREAKING: Tribunal strikes out Jandor and Rhodes Vivour’s petition challenging Sanwo-Olu’s victory
The Lagos Governorship Election Tribunal has dismissed the petition brought by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and the Labour Party (LP), separating it from the case initiated by Olajide Adediran, also known as Jandor of the…
Army put on standby as UK police hand in weapons
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence is offering soldiers to support armed police in London after dozens of police officers stood down from firearms duties, BBC reports. More than 100 officers have turned in…
I was told to join cult, engage in ritual to ‘blow’ – Phyno
Popular rapper Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike aka Phyno has said during his wee days as a struggling artiste he was advised to join a cult or engage in ritual if he wished to succeed in his career. According to him, he’s…
JUST IN: Russia adds ICC president Hofmanski to wanted list
Russia said Monday it had placed Piotr Hofmanski, the president of the International Criminal Court, which is seeking the arrest of…
How Emperor Geezy amazed me during our legal battle – Kizz Daniel speaks
Renowned singer Kizz Daniel has opened up about his tumultuous relationship with former label boss, Emperor Geezy. Contrary to public perception, Kizz Daniel revealed that their public clashes concealed a private…
‘Mohbad got the reward of associating with evil men’ — Pastor Tunde Bakare
Tunde Bakare, lead pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, has reacted to the death of afrobeats musician, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka MohBad. Speaking at a church event in Leicester, UK, on Sunday September 24, Pastor…
New report reveals Wike may have resigned his membership of PDP
A report by ThisDay indicates that speculation has been rife about the possible resignation of Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, from his long-standing membership in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and a potential…
Adesanya Faces Three-month Jail Term For Drunk-driving In New Zealand
Former UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, could face three months in jail after he pleaded guilty to drunk-driving charges in his home…
JUST IN: Official reveals cause of fire at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has revealed that no life was lost in the fire incident that razed a section of its expansive complex at the Three Arms Zone of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Monday morning. The fire incident…
UNGA: Tinubu ‘ll Revamp Nigeria’s Economy, Boost Energy Sector, Says Rone, FLNG Boss
The Managing Director of UTM Offshore Ltd, owner of Nigeria’s first Floating Liquified Natural Gas (UTM FLNG) company, Dr Julius Rone has assured that President Bola…
Concrete roads: Cement price to hit N9,000, say manufacturers
The Cement Producers Association of Nigeria has warned that the ongoing plan of the federal government to introduce concrete roads will raise the price of cement to N9, 000 per bag from the current price of N5, 000. It…
Dr. Yemi Cardoso, welcome to the hottest seat in Nigeria
“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going.” — John Wayne, US Actor Right now, nobody on earth has a tougher assignment than you. You have my sympathies. Because you lead a team of Deputy Governors, all new to…
Backlash Continues Online Over Viral Video Showing Black Girl Overlooked During Medal Presentation…
Gymnastics Ireland is embroiled in a racism row after a video showed a young black competitor being skipped over during a medal ceremony as her white peers were each given an award. Meanwhile, Olympic champion Simone…
Nigeria has 500,000 undocumented citizens, 8,900 professionals, students in S’Africa
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Muhammad Haruna Manta, has disclosed that some 500,000 Nigerians are classified as undocumented…
France to recall Ambassador, end all military presence in Niger, says Macron
French president, Emmanuel Macron, has announced on Sunday its decision to withdraw its military presence from Niger and recall its ambassador following the ousting of the democratically elected president, Mohamed…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Building On Fire
A section of the Supreme Court of Nigeria is on fire, Arise News has reported. Among the sections completely burnt down are the offices of three justices. The been…
Yahaya Bello sacks special adviser
Kogi governor Yahaya Bello has sacked his his Special Adviser (SA) on Stakeholders Relations, Mr Anthony Ogah without giving any reason for the action. The sack of Ogah was announced in a statement issued in…
Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga in spotlight over $260-million debt and bribery allegations
Globacom Limited (Glo), one of Nigeria’s foremost telecom giants led by billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga, is embroiled…
Why I refused N20m bribe – Jos kidney harvest victim’s husband
In this interview, a Jos-based businessman, Busari Kamaru, tells James Abraham how his wife’s kidney was allegedly harvested by a fake doctor during a surgical operation What is your name? My name is Busari Kamaru. I’m a…
Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
Striking writers whose industrial action has paralyzed Hollywood said Sunday they had reached an “exceptional” deal with studios that could see them go back to work. The apparent breakthrough will raise hopes that…
Clamp down on those hoarding dollars – Ooni tells FG
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised the Federal Government to clamp down on citizens who are hoarding dollars, amid the freefall in naira exchange value. The monarch also called on Nigerians to patronise…
Police Alert Public About Missing EKSU Female Student
The police command in Ekiti State has alerted the public about the sudden disappearance of a female student of the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti. The alert was contained in a statement by the command’s…
Nigerian president awards highway project to billionaire linked to Sani Abacha
The Nigerian government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has awarded the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to Hitech…