APC crisis: Adams Oshiomhole depends on thugs, violence to win elections – Governor Obaseki
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, of relying on…
We must handover strong, vibrant nation to young Nigerians – Asiwaju Tinubu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, has identified the need for all and sundry to be committed to steadying the…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery to save $11b for Nigeria – Minister
MINISTER of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has said Dangote Petroleum Refinery will save the nation $11 billion. The…
NNPC records trading surplus of N5.20b
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a trading surplus of N5.20billion for August. It reflects an increase of 22 per cent when compared…
Oluwo divorces Queen Channel
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewale Akanbi, and his Queen, Ms. Channel Chin, have been separated. A statement by the monarch’s Press Secretary, Ibrahim Alli,…
Osoba group rejects Abiodun’s commissioner-nominees’ list
Crisis is brewing in the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as members of the Aremo Segun Osoba political camp on Sunday…
Road blockage: Lagos reads riot act to operators of event centres, others
Lagos State Government has warned operators of event centres, private property owners and other places of attraction in the state that it is henceforth compulsory for any of…
UK Labour leader Corbyn apologises for election rout
Britain’s main opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn apologised Sunday for waging a disastrous campaign that handed Prime Minister Boris Johnson a mandate to take…
Arsenal enter China’s black book over Mesut Ozil’s comment on Uighurs
Chinese TV on Sunday blacked out Sunday’s match between Arsenal and Manchester City, in a swift reaction to Mesut Ozil’s criticism of China over its…
Lagos issues ultimatum to owners of illegal structures in Lekki
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) over the weekend issued a 7-Day ‘Removal Order’ to “all owners/occupants…
Photos: Atiku’s son weds in Kaduna
The wedding ceremony between Atiku’s son, Mustapha Abubakar and his bride, Afrah Mubarak El-Nafaty held at the Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna, on Saturday. Here are…
Netflix movie depicting Jesus as gay sparks outrage
The First Temptation of Christ” by Brazilian comedy group Porta dos Fundos began streaming on December 3, drawing criticism from conservative politicians,…
NYSC DG BAGS COMMUNITY AWARD
The Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has added another feather to his cap as he bagged a Merit Award conferred by the Afo Community Development Forum Keffi, Nasarawa State. The conferment…
DEATH RUMOUR: First Weekly Magazine Publisher, Dayo Asaju Speaks With IBB
As General Describes Death Rumour As Hate Speech Publisher of the award winning general interest magazine, First Weekly, Mr. Dayo Asaju, on Sunday…
Transcorp Hotel Abuja Bans Lodging or Serving Female Customers Not Accompanied By A Man
Foremost Human Rights Activist, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has criticized Transcorp Hilton Abuja for engaging in practices and issuing policies which according to him are…
Woman Become A Day Millionaire As Bank Mistakenly Deposits $37m Into Her Account
A clerical error by her bank made a North Texas woman a millionaire for a day. When Dallas resident Ruth Balloon checked her bank account earlier this week, it had…
Eko Disco records highest remittance efficiency in Q2 – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC), on Saturday, said Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) recorded the highest remittance efficiency of…
The Sun begs AGF stop EFCC from sealing newspaper
The management of the Sun Publishing Limited on Saturday appealed to the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Minister of Justice to stop the Economic and…
26-year-old Joana Kolo appointed as Kwara youth commissioner
Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has appointed a 26-year-old lady, Joana Nnazua Kolo, as the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in the…
Jamaica’s Toni-Ann Singh crowned Miss World 2019
Jamaican psychology student Toni-Ann Singh was crowned Miss World 2019 Saturday at a ceremony in London, with Miss France and Miss India as runners-up in the beauty pageant.…
Usman, ‘Nigerian Nightmare’, knocks out ‘American Chaos’ to defend UFC 245 title
Nigeria’s Kamaru Usman technically knocked America’s Colby Covington out to defend his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight 245 title. The ‘Nigerian…
How 9 ex-public officers forfeited over N100bn to FG
The former public officers who had their funds or assets forfeited to the government include; former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke; former first lady, Patience Jonathan;…
Bankers to renovate National Theatre with N20b
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Godwin Emefiele said on Saturday that the Bankers Committee would spend N20 billion to carry out maintenance…
FAKE NEWS ALERT: Is Orji Kalu begging Abba Kyari in this photo as claimed? No!
A picture of Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia state, kneeling down alongside Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, is circulating online. In a…