Racist abuse ‘only makes me stronger’ says Pogba
Paul Pogba says he is ready to fight against racist abuse after the Manchester United star and his team-mate Marcus Rashford were subjected to social media taunts following their penalty misses.Pogba was the…
2023 presidency: IPOB creating enemies for South East, making job of Igbo president difficult –…
Balarabe Musa, Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has hinted that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is creating enemies for the South East in their…
Igbo, Yoruba may lose Presidency in 2023 – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has said the 2023 presidency may elude the South if the South-East and South-West clamouring for it are not united.Sani said the two zones must unite and decide on one candidate for the election.The…
Some people want to use and crush Tinubu – Ex-CBN dep governor
Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says there are some unidentified people who want to use Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos state, and “crush him.”…
Kenya Census: Country becomes 1st in Africa to recognise intersex people
As president says exercise is geared towards future planning Saturday and Sunday have been scheduled by the Kenyan government for the general headcount of its citizens. For the first time, the intersex people will also be counted by…
$9bn Award: FG May Invite ex-NNPC Bosses, Diezani, Others
There are indications that the Federal Government may soon ask the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to invite for questioning some past group managing directors of the Nigerian…
Forget Economic Upheavals…BUA Boss, Samad Rabiu, Buys Luxury Yatch
Cement mogul and chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu, is not your conventional billionaire. With a keen sense of adventure that has seen him navigate successfully the world of…
US doesn’t need China – Donald Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, in his Twitter page, said China’s new tariffs creates great opportunity for the U.S. to forge ahead, saying the country does not need…
FG parastatal paid rent on own land for 50 years
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Managing Director, Mr. Usman Gur Mohammed, has revealed that the company has stopped paying rent on its land at the National Control Center…
We have no budget for thugs – APC replies Wadume
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday dissociated itself from the N13 million allegedly given to the suspected kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Balla, a.k.a Wadume for…
MultiChoice plans reduction in DSTV subscription fees across some African countries
PayTV company, MultiChoice, has decided to reduce its subscription fees in some of its key markets across Africa. The company intends to cut subscription rates of…
‘If Bobrisky is caught on our streets he will be dealt with ruthlessly – Runsewe
When the news broke on Monday that the Federal Government was considering, via National Council for Arts and Culture, to ban the Big Brother Naija reality show, currently airing on some DSTV channels all hell…
Government Officials Colluded With Irish Company, P&ID To get $9.6bn Judgement Against Nigeria…
More revelations have emerged on the botched legal process instituted by Process and Industrial Developments Ltd (P&ID) against Nigeria which has now cost the country $9.6 billion in…
Dual Citizenship: Senate President, Speaker Risk Losing Seats
The Senate President , Dr Ahmad Lawan ; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila , and several other lawmakers risk losing their seats following a…
US astronaut accused of hacking bank account, in first crime from ISS
The New York Times has reported what may well go into the records as the first crime committed aboard the International Space Station(ISS), after a NASA astronaut was accused…
Serial killings: Police issue ultimatum to Rivers hotels to install CCTVs
The Rivers State Police Command has issued three weeks ultimatum to all operators of hotels and luxury apartments in Port Harcourt, Rivers to install Close Circuit Television Cameras, CCTVs or…
Taraba police killing: Bodies of slain policemen taken to captain’s house – Hamisu Wadume
Suspected kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Balla, a.k.a Wadume, who has been in the middle of the raging storm between the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police over the murder of three…
I will end Anthony Joshua’s career December 7 – Andy Ruiz
Defending world heavyweight champion, Andy Ruiz Jr has vowed to end former champion, Anthony Joshua’s career on December 7. The two fighters met earlier in June, 2019 as Ruiz brutally…
No mercy: We will demolish houses housing kidnappers – Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has vowed to demolish houses in the state housing kidnappers and revoke their certificates of occupancy. The governor assured that with…
Trump: ‘The chosen one’ comment sarcasm, blasts US media for ignorance
US President Donald Trump said he was joking when he raised eyebrows on Wednesday by referring to himself as “the chosen one” to confront China on trade. Trump clarified himself on…
U. S. massive fraud: Backlash, as Western Union denies transfers to Nigeria
Following the indictment of 77 Nigerians by the United States (U.S.) Department of Justice, in connection with massive fraud and money laundering, Western Union in Texas, the…
Discos Owed N1.15tn in Power Supply Tariff Shortfalls – NERC
Approves disconnection of indebted government MDAs, others The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that the 11 electricity…
Hakeem Muri-Okunola’s Good Example
The annals of public service is littered with the sorry tales of bright minds whose spark fizzled out much too soon, snuffled out by the overpowering gusts of transient fame. They fell…
Joint account: Governors opt for legal battle with NFIU
The 36 state governors are heading to the courts over the decision of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to strip them of their hold on the State Joint Accounts. The…