Medvedev denies Thiem ATP Finals title
Daniil Medvedev captured the biggest title of his career by beating fellow young tennis guns Dominic Thiem 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 in an absorbing climax to London’s last ATP Finals on Sunday.…
Wike imposes 24-hour curfew on parts of Port Harcourt
Governor Nyesom Wike on Sunday imposed a 24 –hour curfew on parts of Port Harcourt, the state capital, over upsurge in activities of cult gangs and related violence.…
Jimoh lbrahim, NICON tackle AMCON
NICON Investment and billionaire businessman Jimoh lbrahim are set to approach the court for an order quashing the interim injunction obtained by AMCON against them. AMCON had in a statement last week said it had…
Biden to name first cabinet picks today
•President-elect plans scaled-down inauguration •Putin: I’m ready to work with any U.S. leader UNITED States (U.S.) President-elect Joe Biden will announce the first of his Cabinet appointments…
Circumstances surrounding killing of APC Chairman suggest assassination — CP
The Nasarawa State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Philip Shekwo, who was abducted by gunmen on Saturday, has been found dead. The Commissioner, Nasarawa State Police Command, Bola Longe, confirmed the killing of the APC…
I was not attacked by Boko Haram again — Gov. Zulum
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has denied a report that he was against attacked by Boko Haram Terrorists along with his convoy. Zulum reacted to the report on Sunday…
Petrol, electricity: NLC, TUC leaders stage walk out at meeting with FG
Leader of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have staged a walk out at the meeting between Organised Labour and the Federal Government. The meeting had commenced on Sunday…
Nigeria May Exit Recession in Q2 2021 if…— LCCI
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said that the worst is over following the contraction that led to Nigeria’s economy entering into another recession. On a Saturday, Business…
I remain Oba of Lagos whether some people like it or not — Akiolu
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has said he is the leader of Lagos irrespective of what anyone feels about it. The ceremonial ruler said this at a virtual meeting with…
Police DSP arrested for receiving N100,000 bribe in Lagos
A Deputy Superintendent of Police, Popoola Kayode who is also a leader of Taskforce team operating around Lekki Ajah area of Lagos State and members of his team have been arrested for collecting…
Trump seeks expedited appeal of Pennsylvania court ruling
President Donald Trump’s campaign would seek an expedited appeal after a federal judge in Pennsylvania on Saturday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block millions of mail-in ballots. Trump’s personal attorney,…
Appointing non-police officer as chairman’ll ground EFCC – Group
Appointing any person outside of the Nigeria Police to head the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as chairman will likely weaken the strength of the anti-graft agency to fight corruption, a group, Global Forum for…
My situation at Chelsea is worrying – Olivier Giroud
Olivier Giroud has admitted that his current situation at Chelsea is worrying, and says he’ll have to make a decision on his future in January. Giroud has scored 29 goals in 95 appearances in all competitions since joining…
#EndSARS: Carrying live ammunition part of rules of engagement – Nigerian Army
The 81st Division of the Nigerian Army said on Sunday that carrying live and blank ammunition is part of the rules of engagement of the Nigerian Army. This is following the testimony of Ibrahim Taiwo, the Commander of 81…
JUST IN: ‘You’re a Liar’ – BMO replies Abaribe, releases names of Igbos in Aso-Rock [LIST]
The Buhari Media Organization has branded Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe a ‘liar’ for claiming that only one Igbo man works in Aso-rock during a live interview on Channels TV a few days ago. The group, in a statement made…
Boston court set to jail Nigerians Iyalekhue, Osawaru for online scams
Two Nigerians, Nosayamen Iyalekhue and Esogie Osawaru have pleaded guilty for defrauding victims using various online scams during the COVID-19 pandemic. While Osawaru…
I never cheated on 9ice – Ex-wife, Toni Payne blasts critics
Toni Payne, the ex-wife of Nigerian singer, Abolore Adigun, popularly known as 9ice, has warned some social media critics to stop accusing her of cheating on her ex-husband. Singer 9ice had…
Gbajabiamila visits family of vendor killed by security aide (Photos)
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has visited the family of Ifeanyi Okereke, the newspaper vendor who was shot dead by one of his security aides in Abuja last…
Trump setting bad American example to despots: News Analysis
The United States has long championed democracy around the world, pushing persistently, if not always consistently, for leaders to give up power when they lose. President Donald Trump…
BREAKING: Abducted Nasarawa APC chairman found dead
Philip Shekwo, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa state, has been found dead. TheCable had reported how armed men abducted Shekwo from his residence in Lafia, the state capital, on Saturday night.…
#EndSARS: “We will go after Hoodlums that burned down NPA” – Amaechi
Nigeria’s Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has disclosed that hoodlums responsible for burning down the headquarters of the Nigerian ports Authority, NPA in Lagos will be brought to book. The building was burned down about…
Albert Okumagba’s death a great loss – Senator Omo-Agege
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta Central has described the death of the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of BGL PLC, Albert Okumagba, as a great and…
Corpses in our hospitals from cultists, hoodlums’ killings, not Lekki –LASG
The Lagos State Government has said that its Chief Coroner’s invitation to the public to come for the identification of the corpses of missing persons between October 19 and 27, 2020, has to do with victims of cultists and…
#EndSARS: Lagos Assembly earmarks compensation for victims in 2021 budget
The Lagos State House of Assembly plans to include compensations for EndSARS victims in the state’s 2021 budget currently before the House. The Chairman, House Ad Hoc Committee on the…