Buhari celebrates Jemibewon at 80
President Muhmmadu Buhari has lauded former Governor of the defunct Western Region, Maj. Gen. David Jemibewon (Rtd.), for his roles in shaping Nigeria. The President’s commendation…
Edo, Ondo polls: Fresh legal hurdles for Obaseki, Ajayi
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, his deputy Mr. Philip Shaibu and the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Agboola Ajayi, are facing fresh battles in the run-up to the coming…
The good boy of Manchester United
All hail Marcus Rashford, the gangling attacking playmaker of Manchester United football Club, on being tipped for a Honorary Doctorate degree by the University of Manchester. It is honour…
I wasn’t talking to you – Adeboye tells social media critics
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye has told those criticising him recently that his comments and sermons were not meant for them. He…
BREAKING: Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama, tests positive for COVID-19
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive for coronavirus. Onyeama announced the result of his fourth test on his official twitter handle on Sunday. He said…
The Fortune-Maker…The Amazing Lifestyle Of Ibrahim Magu’s Best Friend, Saadina Dantata
Alhaji Saadina Dantata is a dandy soul. Beneath his well-cut Babarigas and unassuming demeanour lies a posh and groovy character. Despite his inclinations for lustre, he understands…
Two Nigerian Students Beaten Up, Hospitalised In India, 8 Arrested
Two Nigerian students were allegedly beaten up in Roorkee, Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, India, after a disagreement with payment for food at their college canteen. According to…
Double Whammy! After Financial Crisis, Italian Family Battles Former Billionaire, Festus Fadeyi
At the intersection between life and livelihood, former billionaire businessman, Festus Fadeyi, is cliffhanging dangerously. Until recently, Fadeyi was the self-effacing but…
Edo residents condemn Obaseki over destruction of Ize-Iyamu’s billboards
Thousands of market women and residents of Edo State have condemned destruction of billboards and other campaign posters of the All Progressives Congress(APC) Governorship candidate…
From Agege To Banana Island… How Sujimoto Built $400million Business Empire
Suave and successful Sijibomi Ogundele, otherwise known as Sujimoto, is the poster boy of Nigeria’s real estate sector. He is the enterprising young man behind Sujimoto Construction…
Ondo2020: Your agitation against indirect primary late – APC tells aspirants
The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said aspirants who rejected the indirect mode of primary for the State Governorship Primary Election are late with their…
Four hardest punchers in boxing history: George Foreman’s list
Former undisputed heavyweight boxing champion, George Foreman has named his four hardest punchers in boxing history. Foreman, 71, who was known as the hardest puncher in his era did not list…
Busted: Lizzy Anjorin’s new husband Lateef Lawal has 5 other wives
Lateef Adegboyega Lawal, the new husband of Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin was already married to five women, before tying the nuptial knots on Thursday. As a muslim, he has…
Australia’s pair skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya dies at 20
Australia’s pair skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya died at 20 on Friday, the International Skating Union (ISU) confirmed on Saturday. “It is with profound sadness that the ISU learned of the…
Zimbabwe accuses ECONET Wireless of money laundering
Zimbabwean police have accused the country’s largest telecom operator ECONET Wireless of money laundering. They have thus issued a warrant asking it to hand over a list of its mobile money…
Kwara detains arrested 50 night clubbers at COVID-19 isolation centre
The Kwara Technical Committee on COVID-19 arrested no fewer than 50 persons in the early hours of Saturday at a night club in Ilorin, the state capital, for violating the ban on night…
TOLULOPE AROTILE: More doubts as Yoruba of Kogi, others raise questions
More questions, emerged, yesterday, over the death of the late Flight Officer, Tolulope Arotile, as the umbrella body of Yoruba-speaking areas of Kogi State, Okun Development Association, ODA, called on the Federal Government to…
2023: Power will shift to South, says Yari
A former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Alhaji Abdulazeez Yari, yesterday said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would ensure power shift to the South in 2023. The…
Arotile: NAF to reveal details of investigation today
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will today give details of its preliminary investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot,…
Corruption in Police Force is exaggerated – Jemibewon
David Madayese Jemibewon who would clock 80 years on Tuesday, is a retired Nigerian Army Major General. He was the governor of the defunct Western State and Oyo…
For Niger Delta, Abuja Is Not Your Problem
Tales of sleaze in the Niger Delta Development Commission underscore reasons for failed interventions of the agency in the region, writes Samuel Ajayi....... The Niger Delta…
Classmate who knocked down Arotile ‘has no driver’s licence’
A former classmate who hit Tolulope Arotile, first female combat helicopter pilot of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), “has no driver’s licence”. Arotile died from head injuries on Tuesday when she…
INVESTIGATION: From Jonathan to Buhari: Inside Nigeria’s multibillion naira railway fraud
On March 19 this year, eight officials of the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Nigerian Railway Corporation huddled together in Abuja with representatives of three contracting firms handling various sections of…
John Lewis lion of U.S. civil rights movement takes final bow: Tributes (Photos)
Tributes poured in Saturday from Democrats and Republicans for U.S. Civil rights leader and long-serving Congressman John Lewis. He died on Friday, after losing the battle with pancreatic cancer. He…