Era of Awoof money over in Oyo – Governor Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde has said that his administration will continue to block all the loopholes in government to prevent wastage and save resources for development. The…
Buhari meets Abdulsalami, Marwa in Abuja (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with former Military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd) in Abuja behind ‘closed door’. Buhari with Marwa in Abuja The president also met separately with Director General, National…
Yoruba nation: Ogun monarchs, women reject Igboho, stand with Gbadebo (Video)
Ogun monarchs, women and chiefs in Egbaland, Ogun State, have rejected move for a Yoruba nation by Sunday Igboho. The Ogun monarchs and others declared their…
BREAKING: No increase in petrol price until after labour negotiations, says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it would maintain its current ex-depot price of petrol until the end of negotiations with organised labour. Kennie…
Politicians above 60 should not be allowed to run for president in 2023 – Governor Fayemi
Amidst speculations that Bola Tinubu is vying for the presidential seat in 2023, chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) Kayode Fayemi says the youth will not give room for any aspirant above 60 years. Since…
MUHAMMAD LAMIDO SANUSI, FIRS AND FLUTTERWAVE BOSS TO DISCUSS THE 4THINDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AT ICAN…
The former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) HH Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, FIRS Executive Chairman, Mohammed Lami, Flutterwave boss, Olugbenga Agboola, President of…
Heroes? — Nigerian Police Officers Reject N1m Bribe
Garba Rabo, an inspector attached to the Department of Operations Kano State Police Command, and Jamilu Alkasim attached to the Consumer Protection Council, Kano,…
Results of Brexit trickling in for Britain: They are catastrophic
By Umair Haque Today, we’re witnessing something remarkable in the world. A nation simply wilfully self-destructing. Economically, which leads to socially and culturally. What…
Chadian lady nabbed at Abuja airport with 18 wraps of heroin in private part
A Chadian lady, Vivien Tarmadji has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. Tarmadji was arrested while trying to board an…
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp loses appeal over wife assault verdict
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has lost his bid to appeal a London High court verdict agreeing with The Sun newspaper that he serially beat his wife Amber Heard. The actor asked the Court of Appeal to grant permission for him to challenge the…
UAE waives rapid antigen testing for Nigerians
As part of efforts to end the squabbles between Nigeria and United Arab Emirates (UAE), with regards flights between both countries, the latter is considering the removal of the requirements for Rapid Antigen test for…
Igbo leaders threaten defection if PDP fails to zone presidency to South-East
A group of eminent Nigerians from the South-East geopolitical zone under the auspices of the Igbo Leadership Development Foundation has threatened to mobilise their…
Bandits are displaced herdsmen – Miyetti Allah
One of the umbrella bodies of herdsmen in Nigeria, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, said yesterday that herders are facing many challenges from hostile host communities, including vigilante groups and other criminal elements…
Kelechi Iheanacho to improve on £100,000-a-week deal at Leicester City
Kelechi Iheanacho, who is on 100,000 pounds a week, is set for a more lucrative contract at Leicester City thanks in part to his new-found form, according to media reports. The 24-year-old striker has a year left on his…
Man dragged to court for stealing biscuits
A 35-year-old sales representative, Kayode Ayeni, who allegedly stole his employer’s biscuits and cornflakes worth N1.4million appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday. Mr Ayeni, who resides in Ketu area…
Environmental pollution responsible for shrinking human penis, says Expert
Environmental scientist Shanna Swan in a new book ‘Count Down,’ has warned that human penises are shrinking due to pollution. The book details challenges human reproduction will face as a result of pollution. Dr Swan, a professor in…
Lagos Police arrest man who stole motorcycle during #EndSARS
Lagos State Police Command has arrested 32-year-old Yusuf Saliu, for reportedly stealing a motorcycle at the Dalemo Police Post in Mushin area of Lagos State. Saliu was said to have…
Buba Marwa and the bad guys
New things are happening at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), and suddenly, there’s a throwback to the 1996-1999 Lagos State, when the then Colonel Mohammed Buba Marwa was military administrator. Marwa took a…
Akintoye, other agitators for Yoruba nation are hustlers – Akeredolu fires back
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has described the founder of Ilana Omo Oodua, Prof Banji Akintoye and other groups agitating for Yoruba nation as hustlers. Akeredolu had said…
Fight to Finish! Who Will Settle Ambode and Bosom Friend, Kazeem Adeniji?
How quickly the love and closeness between former Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, and his bosom friend Kazeem Adeniji, dwindled and died, is still a mystery to many. And it is…
100,000 Lagosians receive COVID-19 vaccines in Lagos
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said over 100,000 Lagosians have received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. The government also said it would never compromise on the…
Colorado gunman Ahmad Al Issa to undergo psychiatric test
Ahmad Al Issa, the 21-year-old man accused of killing 10 people at King Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, will go for psychiatric test, as requested by his lawyers.In the meantime, Issa, with the full name,…
Cost of petrol N234 per litre – Kyari
The Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Mele Kyari declared Thursday that the actual cost of a litre of petrol is N234, as against the pump…
Buhari renews tenure of BPE’s DG, Alex Okoh
Alex Okoh will stay on as the Director General of Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, for another four years as a result of renewal of his appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari on…