Lagos East Bye-Election seat: APC, PDP know fate March 1
A Federal High Court, Lagos, will on March 1, 2021 deliver judgment in respect of a suit on the bye-election for the Lagos East Senatorial District of December 5, 2020. The…
Incompetent leaders took over from military in 1999, says Bello
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has attributed the failures recorded in governance since the coming of democracy in 1999 to incompetent leaders who took over the leadership of the country from the…
10-year-old chokes to death during TikTok Challenge
A 10-year-old girl, Antonella Sicomero, has accidentally choked herself to death in Italy. According to reports in Italy, the incident happened…
NPA launches Electronic Truck call-up system
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said its electronic call-up system for trucks has taken off. This is contained in the authority’s official Twitter page on…
Trump breaks silence as impeachment trial delayed
Former U.S. President President Donald Trump has spoken 48 hours after he left office, hinting that he’ll be back on the political scene soon. In a brief interview…
Ogun man Bello arrested for abducting woman, raping her , demanding ransom
A 32-year-old man, identified as Tunde Bello has been arrested by the police in Ogun state, months after he kidnapped a woman, raped her and collected ransom from her. His…
Ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter still a long way to recovery
Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, spent a week in an induced coma after having heart surgery last month, his daughter has…
COVID-19 spikes in Kaduna, Lagos in no show
Kaduna State posted its highest COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking over from Lagos, which surprisingly reported no case in the last 24 hours. Figures released by the…
Dangote maintains 1st position in Africa billionaires’ list
Aliko Dangote of Nigeria has maintained his position as Africa’s richest person for 10 consecutive years, according to the 2021 Forbes’ Africa Billionaires List released on…
Supreme Court dismisses Abacha family’s appeal seeking access to frozen foreign accounts
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed another suit filed by the Sani Abacha family seeking access to the looted funds which they and the late Nigerian dictator stashed in foreign bank accounts. PREMIUM…
OBITUARY: Gambo Jimeta, the UK-trained detective who nabbed notorious robber, Anini, weeks after…
‘My friend, where is Anini?’ That was not the kind of question a police chief would expect from his commander-in-chief in front of the media. But that was the question Ibrahim Babangida,…
Joe Biden is already making serious errors, says Mitch McConnell
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell accused Joe Biden of taking “several big steps in the wrong direction” on his first day in office, suggesting the new…
Victoria Inyama mocks Doyin Okupe
Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama has thrown a subtle jab at former President Jonathan’s aide, Doyin Okupe after his son, Bolu Okupe came out as gay. The movie star who made a comment on Bolu…
Adele reaches divorce settlement with estranged husband
British singer, Adele and her ex-husband, Simon Konecki have reached an agreement on their divorce settlement. The former couple filed a judgement packet with the court in Los Angeles…
Rooney tips Manchester United for Premier League title
Derby County Football Club’s manager Wayne Rooney has tipped Ole Gunner Solskjaer’s Manchester United will win the Premier League this season. The legendary Manchester United striker added he…
Navalny bombs Putin in viral video, reveals opulent palace built with $1.35b bribe
Alexei Navalny, detained critic of Russian leader, Vladimir Putin has released a viral video, alleging that Putin owns an opulent, $1.35 billion-dollar palace that he claimed…
Doyin Okupe’s gay son hits back at critic
Bolu, the son of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s Spokesperson, Doyin Okupe, has hit back at a critic over his recently declared gay status. Bolu expectedly drew the…
Woman accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop blames ex-lover
A lawyer for the Harrisburg woman accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Capitol riot has accused her ex-boyfriend whose tip had focused…
Tunde Ednut returns to Instagram for 3rd time
Controversial social media influencer and singer Tunde Ednut has recovered his Instagram account with one million followers still intact. On his return to the…
“A liberating feeling”: Dr. Fauci commends Biden, happy Trump is out
President Joe Biden unveiled sweeping measures to battle COVID-19 on his first full day in office on Thursday, with his chief medical adviser, Anthony Fauci, praising his new boss’ willingness to “let the…
Chioma triggers another break up rumor with Davido
Chioma Rowland, popularly known as the ChefChi, has sparked another rumor of break up with popular singer, David Adeleke, known as Davido. Chioma first set tongues wagging…
Africa in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Africa is in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination as prices spike due to competition in…
Bitcoin heads for worst weekly loss in months
Bitcoin wavered on Friday and was heading toward its sharpest weekly drop since September, as worries about over-regulation and its frothy rally drove a pullback from recent…
US in-flight passengers’ll present COVID-19 results – Biden
President Joe Biden on Thursday focused on getting the COVID-19 pandemic under control by rolling out his national strategy that includes several executive actions related to vaccinations and testing in hopes of moving the…