2023: Governors intensify plot to hijack APC, PDP
Some serving and former governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appear set for a major confrontation ahead of the 2023 polls, authoritative political sources…
Ivermectin for Covid -19: WHO, FDA disprove Nigerian scientists
Ivermectin, a drug for river blindness that some Nigerian scientists said could cure CoVid-19 is not a miracle drug after all. This is the view…
Lagos, Abuja, Plateau take charge as Nigeria reports drop in COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases dropped in Nigeria on Saturday, but Lagos, Abuja, Plateau and Rivers reported substantial new cases. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reports 1,598 new cases and seven deaths in Nigeria…
The Pariah Post-Presidency
For four years, President Trump bullied his rivals and intimidated his enemies. He commanded the world stage and commandeered social media, spreading torrents of…
Pfizer, BioNTech to limit delays of vaccine shipments to one week
Pfizer and BioNTech said Saturday they will limit the delays of their vaccine deliveries to just one week, after fears in Europe that shipments of the jabs could be slowed for up to a month. The US drugmaker and its…
We’ll not recognise George Obiozor as Ohanaeze President – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has vowed not to recognise the newly elected President of Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze, Prof George Obiozor. IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary Emma Powerful, who made…
Arsenal reach agreement with Mesut Özil to terminate contract
Arsenal have came to an agreement in principle with Mesut Özil to terminate his contract with immediate effect, per The Athletic. That is according to a report from David Ornstein, who states that it now brings the…
UK to close all travel corridors Monday
All travel corridors to the UK will be closed from Monday, the Prime Minister has announced, ending the quarantine exemption for arrivals from selected nations. The announcement comes…
Anybody with COVID-19 that enters Iwo will be healed — Oluwo brags
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has said that anybody with COVID-19 virus that enters the Iwo community will be automatically healed. The monarch also prayed for an end to…
Tailors sewing fake Amotekun uniforms arrested in Oyo
Officers of the Oyo State Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, have arrested tailors allegedly involved in sewing of fake uniforms of the security outfit for…
Forget 2023: Igbo group tells Tinubu, Atiku
A group which described itself as Pan Nigeria Presidency of Igbo Extraction Coalition, PANPIEC, has asked former vice-president Atiku Abubakar and former…
Buhari heaps praises on Bisi Akande
President Muhammadu Buhari has heaped praises on Chief Bisi Akande, the pioneer Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing him as “one of the biggest and strongest…
Biden inauguration: All 50 US states on alert for armed protests
All 50 US states and the District of Columbia (DC) are on alert for possible violent protests this weekend, ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday. National Guard troops from across the country are…
One collapses as passengers, Azman Air officials exchange punches over cancelled flight
Passengers of Azman Air on Friday evening unleashed anger on officials of the Kano based airline over flight cancellation at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, leaving a female staff collapsed and others with…
APC sends message to Chief Bisi Akande
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Saturday congratulated the party’s first interim National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande on his 82nd Birthday. The National Chairman of the APC…
Democrats Introduce Resolution to Permanently Ban Trump from Stepping Foot on U.S. Capitol Grounds
A Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a resolution on Thursday permanently banning President Donald Trump from entering the U.S. Capitol Complex after he leaves office. The legislation comes on the heels of…
How U.S. billions keep Museveni in power – Reports
Longtime Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, who on Saturday won a sixth term as president with 60 percent of the vote, is being propped in office with billions of dollar…
2023: Igbo president‘ll ensure post civil war full integration – Aspirant
A presidential aspirant for 2023 general election and former Chief Judge of Anambra State, Professor Peter Umeadi has argued that electing an Igbo as president of Nigeria in 2023 would ensure full integration of all sections…
Nigerian law school rejects graduates of Benin republic university
The Council of Legal Education has reiterated its ban on Law graduates of the Houdegbe North American University, Cotonou, Benin Republic from being admitted into the Nigerian Law School. The Council also advised parents and…
Coronavirus: Lagos orders civil servants to work from home till Feb 1
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed civil servants on Level 14 and below to work from home till February 1, 2021 as part of measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease amid the second wave of…
Museveni floors Bobi Wine, wins 6th term as Uganda’s President
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni has won a 6th term as president, extending his 35 years in office. He won 58.6.% of the vote while his nearest rival Robert…
Seyi Shay goes nude in new photo
Oluwaseyi Odedere, a Nigerian singer better known as Seyi Shay, has once again left tongues wagging after a semi-nude photo of herself appeared on social media. On Friday, a racy photo wherein the gifted singer could be…
Why I did not marry Fela – Onyeka Onwenu
Veteran Nigerian singer, Onyeka Onwenu has revealed that she turned down Music legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti who approached her for marriage in the eighties. Onyeka…
Buhari taps Buba Marwa to chair NDLEA
M Retired Brigadier Mohammed Buba Marwa is the new chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). He was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to…