Insecurity: Sokoto Govt Seeks Reversal Of Telecom Shutdown
The Sokoto State Government has appealed to the federal government to restore services in areas experiencing banditry in the state. Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal made the…
Cameroonian Soldiers Intimidating Us In Our Country, Nigerian Villagers Raise Alarm
Some residents of Mairogo and Tosso villages in Taraba State have raised an alarm over alleged intimidation by Cameroonian soldiers. According to the villagers, soldiers of…
I’m Ready To Work With Shekarau – Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he is ready to work with the Senator representing Kano Central and former governor of the state, Mallam Ibrahim…
Ibikunle Amosun…The end? *Former governor squanders political capital in ill-fated popularity…
Kunle Somorin writes that with recent conclusion of the state congress of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, it may be the end of the road to the political career of…
PDP Convention: Secondus Goes Underground To Avert Pressure
The suspended National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has gone underground ahead of this weekend’s crucial national convention of the…
Why We Shut Down Synagogue Church – T.B Joshua’s Widow Evelyn
When on Saturday June 5, 2021, Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua, the founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) and one of Africas most popular televangelists breathed his last,…
London High Court Orders Blogger To Pay Pastor Olukoya Six Figure Damages
A London High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, has ordered a United Kingdom based Nigerian blogger, Maureen Badejo to pay a six-figure sum of damages in Pound Sterling to…
Kano Will Support Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition – Kano Assembly Speaker
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Hamisu Chidari, said the APC in Kano State would support the 2023 presidential ambition of the National Leader of the All Progressives…
Otedola, Adenuga, Hassan-Odukales, Otudeko in Battle to Control First Bank
By his acquisition of 1,818,551,625 units of shares of First Bank Holdings Plc (FBNH), amounting to a 5.07 per cent of its total issued capital, the founder and Chairman of the…
The fuel subsidy dilemma
Would you rather buy petrol at the market price — currently about N264/litre — but get quality healthcare and education in return? Or would you prefer to keep buying subsidised…
Edo Agrees to Pay N190m Compensation to Victims of Police Brutality
The Edo State Government at the weekend agreed to pay N190 million compensation to the victims of police brutality as recommended by the Judicial Panel of Inquiry constituted…
Three Kogi suspected kidnappers in police net
The Kogi State Police Command on Saturday said it arrested three suspected kidnappers behind the series of criminality along the Itobe-Ajaokuta axis. Kogi Police Public…
My son made me popular in prison – Kamaru Usman’s Dad, Muhammed
Muhammed Nasiru Usman is the father of the reigning UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman, the ‘Nigerian Nightmare.’ Muhammed Usman, who became a…
2023 Poll: Group rallies support for Tinubu presidency
Thousands of Nigerians from across the country have rallied support for former Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to occupy the exalted seat of the presidency…
34 Oil Firms Disburse $896.891m as Social Expenditure in 12 Months
Thirty four foreign and indigenous oil companies disbursed $896.891 million as social expenditure in the 12 months culminating in December 2019, the latest audit report by the Nigeria…
Intrigues as control for First Bank heightens
The struggle to control of assets of Nigeria’s oldest bank, FirstBank Nigeria Limited at the weekend, heightened going by the twist of events and claims of new ownership…
Prove to me Norwich thrashing is not a one – off, Tuchel tells Players
Thomas Tuchel wants Chelsea’s players to continue proving their quality after watching them run riot against Norwich City. Shorn of the injured Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner, Chelsea…
PDP Govs to Meet as Appeal Court Rules on National Convention Tuesday
As the Port Harcourt Division of the Court of Appeal rules on the suit seeking to restrain the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding its National Convention on October…
Vanessa Bryant testifies how she learnt of Kobe, Gigi’s death
Vanessa, the widow of American basketball legend, Kobe Bryant, recounted how she learned of her husband and daughter’s death in a helicopter crash last year. She said she tried to…
The Sacrilege In Imo State
By Comfort Obi In the afternoon of Tuesday, October 19, an abominable incident took place in Imo State, Nigeria. It was unprecedented. A sacrilege, it churned the…
Snubbed by Tinubu in London, Osinbajo Ready for Presidential Fight of His Life
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is set to fight the presidential battle of his life following a clash of his ambition with that of the National Leader of the All Progressives…
Igbo won’t secede from Nigeria because of Buhari – Ezeife
Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former governor of Anambra state, says the Igbo will not secede from the country because of President Muhammadu Buhari. THISDAY quoted Ezeife as saying this when…
ENGR. ADEKUNLE OLAYINKA URGES THE YOUTHS TO BE FULLY INVOLVED IN POLITICS
Arguably, the place of youths in the socio-economic and political development of any society can never be doubted. Nigerian youths and their involvement in the anti-colonial struggles marked the threshold in the promotion of youths…
Nobody Can Predict Who will Be Nigeria’s Next President, Says Obaigbena
The Chairman of THISDAY/ARISE Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, has said nobody can predict who will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. This is coming as the…