Tragedy as fire razes Kogi again
Barely two days after a tanker fire burnt 23 people to death in Kogi State, another fire tragedy struck the state again in the late hours of Friday. A…
Man United still desperate to sign Jadon Sancho
Manchester United’s decision to make a take it or leave it offer for Jadon Sancho shows just how desperate they are to add the talented attacker. Jadon Sancho has been atop Manchester United’s shopping list for the…
Another man dupes Amotekun applicants
Oyo State government has announced the arrest of another man for allegedly defrauding persons seeking recruitment into the state security outfit codenamed Amotekun. Adeyemi Agboola who owns a…
I’ll spend 67 years on throne, says Oluwo of Iwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, on Friday, boasted to residents of the community that he would spend 67 years more on the throne. The residents of the ancient town thronged to his…
‘Yahoo Boys’ migrate to rural communities
Suspected internet fraudsters popularly called ‘yahoo boys’ have been relocating from urban centres to rural areas in the Southwest states in recent times to escape…
Count us out of strike, we’ve lost N320b to government-imposed prices — Oil marketers
Oil marketers in the country, under the aegis of the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, have said they lost over N320 billion worth of investments due to…
Just days after his marriage crashed, Fani-Kayode’s female friend visits him from Scotland
A female friend of the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, Elizabeth Akinmuda, has visited him in Nigeria from Glasgow, Scotland. The visit is coming just days after the…
BREAKING: Airspace to be shut on Monday as aviation unions join NLC strike
Four aviation unions have announced their intention to join the Nigeria Labour Congress in its strike on Monday. In a statement on Friday, the unions directed workers in the aviation sector…
BREAKING: FG gets fresh order to stop planned NLC, TUC strike
The Federal Government has obtained a fresh order against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) from embarking on planned strike slated for Monday.…
Sanwo-Olu flags-off 377 roads, power projects in Lagos wards
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has flagged off 377 projects across all the wards in the state to address specific challenges at the grassroots level. The projects will lead to the…
Lecturer suspended for allegedly impregnating student
A Senior Lecturer, Dr. Rowland Uchechukwu Igwe of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, has been suspended. The Management of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) said it placed Dr. Rowland…
ICAN UNVEILS NEW EXAMINATION SYLLABUS, SIGNS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has launched a new syllabus for its professional Examination. The new syllabus which takes effect from March 2021 was…
Coronavirus now easier to catch as it mutates – New Study
Coronavirus is now more contagious than before as it mutates rapidly, scientists in Houston, Texas have said. The scientists released on Wednesday, a study of more than 5,000 genetic…
JUST IN: APC nullifies suspension of Fayemi, Ojudu, others
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has nullified the suspension of Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi, presidential aide Senator Femi Ojudu and others. Fayemi and the Paul Omotosho-led…
BBNaija 2020: Why Laycon might win N85 million grand prize – Nengi
Big Brother Naija finalist, Nengi has given reasons Laycon might emerge winner of the ‘lockdown edition. Nengi during her diary session told Biggie that Laycon is a great guy and is intelligent. According to her, most DJs…
Edo election: Why I demanded peaceful conduct – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he had to order federal agencies and establishments involved in the recently held Edo State governorship election to observe strict adherence…
Ohanaeze condemns IPOB sit-at-home call
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, has condemned the call by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, asking the people of South East zone to observe a sit-at home on October…
Firm owned by top Nigerian lawyer flagged in U.S. for moving millions of dollars abroad
A law firm owned by Rickey Tarfa, a senior lawyer facing trial over bribery allegations in Nigeria, has appeared in leaked suspicious activity reports filed with the United States’ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network…
Magu: Why I refused to appear before Salami panel – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said he declined to testify before the Ayo Salami-led panel probing the suspended EFCC boss, Ibrahim…
UK to seize $39m from lawyer for helping Ibori
The United Kingdom has intensified efforts to seize more than $39 million from a convicted lawyer who it said helped former Delta Governor James Ibori launder public funds. Ibori was…
Kingmakers Pick Aminu As New Emir Of Zazzau
Kingmakers of Zazzau Emirate have picked Iyan Zazzau, Bashir Aminu, as successor to the late Emir, Shehu Idris, who died on Sunday at the age of 84, SaharaReporters has gathered. The kingmakers include the Wazirin Zazzau,…
Barack and Michelle Obama most admired people in the world
Former U.S. President Barack and his wife, Michelle, are the most admired people in the world, a survey by YouGov has revealed . According to YouGov, this is the first time the former…
Ramaphosa backs removal of statues glorifying apartheid
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed support for an ongoing campaign to remove statues glorifying the apartheid past. “Monuments glorifying our divisive past should…
Messi slams Barcelona over Suarez exit
Lionel Messi in an emotional message has expressed disgust on how Barcelona handled Luis Suarez exit from the club. Suarez, Barcelona’s third time top scorer was shown the exit by…