Yomi Fabiyi dumps Baba Ijesha after seeing CCTV footage
Yoruba movie actor, Yomi Fabiyi, who had faced heavy criticism for being soft on the paedophile case against Baba Ijesha, has backed a retreat after seeing the full CCTV…
Chad unveils transitional government [Full List of ministers]
Chad’s military rulers on Sunday named a new transitional government that will run the country for 18 months, till another election is held.…
Nigeria will not break up — that is not acceptable to us – Tinubu
Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has warned that Nigeria risks another war if it breaks up. Speaking at a special Ramadan prayer in Lagos on Sunday, Tinubu said Nigeria is better as one…
Buhari should call, reconcile with Mbaka – Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker from Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to place a call and reconcile with Father Mbaka of the Adoration…
Nigeria, others free to take more loans, says IMF
Nigeria and other emerging markets whose economies were hit by Coronavirus (COVID-19) should take more loans to pave the way for their quick…
We’ll no longer tolerate those seeking to throw Nigeria into anarchy, says DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned “misguided elements” who are threatening Nigeria’s unity and peaceful co-existence to desist from doing so. Peter Afunanya, DSS…
Inter Milan clinch first Serie A title in 11 years
Antonio Conte’s men were named Scudetto winners following Atalanta’s slip up at Sassuolo on Sunday. Inter have clinched their first Serie A title in 11 years, bringing…
Kwara youths arrest five suspected Yoruba men working with herdsmen to abduct residents
Angry youths in Omu Aran town in Kwara State on Friday intercepted and arrested five Yoruba men who were working with dare-devil herders to kidnap residents of the area for ransom. According to SaharaReporters, the five suspects, who…
Third shot needed to boost immunity, says scientist who helped develop Pfizer vaccine
Ozlem Tureci, co-founder and chief medical officer of BioNTech, says people may need to get vaccinated with a third shot of its Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as immunity against the virus wanes. Tureci noted…
Lekki shootings: Lagos to counter protesters’ story with two expert witnesses
The Lagos State Government is seeking to field two expert witnesses to debunk claims that it had a hand in the military’s alleged shooting and/or killing of #EndSARS’ protesters at the Lekki Tollgate Plaza last…
I feel disappointed when people refer to me as a dancer – Peter Okoye
Following the release of his first-ever solo album, ‘The Prodigal,’ Mr P has expressed how disappointed he gets when his fans refer to him as just a dancer. The former…
FG to earn $340m from new operator of Addax OML
The federal government is expected to earn a princely sum of $340million from the new operator of the Addax OML License, The Nation has learnt. The committee led by a former senator, Magnus Abe, said $1…
Baptist Convention faults JAMB’s allegation over fee collection
The Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) has questioned the action of Registrar of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede over…
Troops rescue abducted CAPRO student in Plateau
A student of Calvary International Ministry also known as CAPRO, Kevin Eze, who was abducted last Thursday by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen has been rescued. The…
Elite $100 Billion Club Gets Two New Members Via Tech Boom
The rally in tech shares has taken the number of people with fortunes of more than $100 billion to eight. Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin joined the exclusive club last week, entering a group dominated by U.S. tech…
Ortom Orders Arrests Of Journalist For Criticising Him
Abuja based newspaper correspondent, Johnson Odeh attached to the state house has been reportedly arrested on the orders of Benue state government, North Central Nigeria. Odeh was reportedly arrested alongside his cousin,…
Former Arsenal and Cote d’Ivoire ace Eboue reveals Ghana property in response to poverty
Former Arsenal and Cote d'Ivoire star Emmanuel Eboue has laughed off talk of being led into poverty after his divorce, adding that he owns properties in multiple…
How CBN countered First Bank coup
The changes that swept through First Bank of Nigeria Limited and FBN Holdings Plc penultimate Wednesday and Thursday took many by surprise. The removal and reinstatement of FirstBank CEO Sola Adeduntan and subsequent…
We’ll soon expose those sponsoring violence in Imo, says Uzodinma
Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo, says those sponsoring violence in the state will soon be exposed. Uzodinma said this during a live broadcast to commemorate the workers’ day celebration on Saturday.…
Mr President, Nigeria must not go down
Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, what a hell of a week it was! Again, undergraduates kidnapped in Kaduna were slain while the ransom was still being negotiated. More bloodbaths in Zamfara claimed over 100…
2023: Obasanjo backs Akinwunmi Adesina over Tinubu
…as efforts to reconcile Tambuwal, Kwankwaso fail .....Pushes for hybrid party to replace APC, PDP Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is in support of a move to draft the current President of the…
Southwest demands more action from Amotekun as insecurity worsens
Residents of the Southwest states of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo states are demanding more action from Amotekun, the regional security network, to check crimes in the zone,…
Gunmen shoot two policemen dead, burn five vehicles in Akwa Ibom
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) have raided the Police Station at Ibiaku Ntok Okpo in Ikono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.…
Gov. Zulum hands over to deputy Umar Kadafur
Governor of Borno State Babagana Umara Zulum has handed over the government of Borno state to his deputy, Umar Usman Kadafur. Zulum had on April 23,…