NANS hails CBN Governor over entrepreneurship scheme
NIGERIA Students under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has hailed the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele over what they described…
US announces diplomatic boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
The United States has announced plans to stage a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing over China’s “egregious” rights abuses, a move the Chinese government has…
Toke Makinwa Sick With COVID-Like Bug, Daddy Visits
Popular on air personality, Toke Makinwa, has fallen sick with a yet to be diagnosed ailment drawing a visit from her daddy, she posted on her Instastory. The ailment according to…
Lil Wayne under probe over assault weapon
Popular American rapper, Lil Wayne has been accused of pulling out an assault fire weapon on one of his bodyguards during a dispute at home. The rapper is being investigated by the police for…
Buhari mourns ex-Minister Bunu-Sherif Musa
President Muhammadu Buhari is mourning the passing of former Minister of Mines, Power and Steel, Alhaji Bunu Sherif Musa. In a press release by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, the…
Fact Check: Did Sanwo-Olu disburse N450m to higher institutions for Peace Walk?
Few days ago, the social media was hit with reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu doled out N450 million to tertiary institutions in the state to woo them to join the…
Shocker: Lagos man Adebiyi beats cigarette seller to death over N50 balance
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Biodun Adebiyi, 32, for allegedly beating Mukaila Adamu, 30, a cigarette seller to death over N50 balance. Adebiyi lives at No 35, Oladun Street,…
Honest Use Of Private Jets
Most of the current news in Nigeria concerns how the poor and downtrodden are crying in pain, but it now appears as if the rich are also set to cry. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has…
Dowen College: Family demands coroner inquest into son’s death
The family of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died under controversial circumstances, has demanded a coroner inquest into his…
Sit-at-home: Troops thwart ESN attack on two Imo communities, uncover IEDs – Army
The Nigerian Army on Monday said troops conducting Exercise Golden Dawn Sector 3 in Imo State thwarted an attempt by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed…
Air Peace Denies ‘Discriminatory’ Fare On South East Routes
Nigeria’s biggest airline, Air Peace, has clarified that its ticket fare pricing is not discriminatory against any tribe contrary to the insinuation that the airline discriminates…
Buhari not loyal to Nigeria, will retire to Niger Republic in 2023 – Ohanaeze chieftain, Ibegbu
A former National Publicity Secretary of the `Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chuks Ibegbu, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as an unpatriotic Nigerian. Ibegbu alleged that Buhari was more patriotic and loyal…
2023: Go prostrate to Nnamdi Kanu, we can’t be deceived – Northern coalition replies Ezeife
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has dismissed a remark by Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former Governor of Anambra State, that the southeast is prepared to kneel and prostrate to beg other regions to…
We will join Gov Sanwo-Olu for the walk of peace, says MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has declared its supports for the walk of peace proclaimed by the Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu. The group also warned religious…
Dangote Refinery Awards Scholarship to Students in Host Communities
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility programmes, Dangote Oil Refining Company has awarded scholarships to 137 tertiary institutions and secondary school students from its host communities in Ibeju…
‘Student, work visa applications will be processed’ — UK releases update on travel ban
The United Kingdom has released a new update on the processing of visa applications for countries on its red list. On Sunday, the British High Commission announced that it will “pause…
COVID-19: Get vaccinated or lose your job – MTN tells staff
MTN Group says it will enforce a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for all its employees from January 2022. In a statement on Monday, MTN said the move is part of its efforts to…
Remain resolute in discharging your constitutional duties, improve on human rights compliance —…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday tasked the Nigerian Army to remain resolute in the discharge of its constitutional responsibilities just as he advised the Army and other services to…
Fuel price hike: NLC begins mobilization against FG
THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday said it has commenced mobilisation against the Federal Government’s proposed increase of the Petroleum pump price of over 200 per cent in…
Expiration of ultimatum: You ‘ll hear from us within 24hrs, says ASUU
AS ultimatum given by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to the government to implement its demands or face another round of industrial action ended on Sunday, the former…
2023: Group plans door-to-door campaign for Tinubu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TIinubu’s democratic credentials have been described as impeccable by a group, Tinubu Door-2-Door…
2023 Presidency: Court fixes Feb 21 to determine Atiku’s citizenship, eligibility
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, slated February 21, 2022, to deliver judgement in a suit seeking to bar former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, from vying for…
Dowen College: Sylvester’s death a big slap on Lagos govt’s face – Sanwo-Olu’s wife
The First Lady of Lagos State, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has described the death of the 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, Sylvester Oromoni, as a big slap on the state’s face. The wife of…
Anthony Joshua’s camp says tempting offer could make him allow Usyk fight Fury first
Two-time world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua could to step aside and allow Tyson Fury fight Oleksandr Usyk instead in his bid to unify the division next year if a good offer is…