Illegal Gun: EFCC hands over Maina’s son to Police for prosecution
The son of the embattled former chairman of the Pension Reforms Task Team, Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, may be on his way to face another form of criminal charge just as his father battles with alleged financial and…
A game of numbers: My take on Igbo presidency
I had an impromptu lunch at my niece’s place last Sunday. It was at such an inconvenient time that I would ordinarily have let it pass. We had our cultural harvest in church which meant a longer day at church.Then…
Why I didn’t cheat on my wife – Mike, BBN housemate
Big Brother Naija 2019 contestant, Mike Edward, won the admiration of many for the way he conducted himself while in the House. Edward had recently got married before joining the competition, and though he was…
Niger Delta ex-militants urge Senator Akpabio to fight corruption in the presidential amnesty…
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has been urged to extend his supervisory roles to the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, following alleged…
Nigerian Embassy in Benin Republic not attacked – Envoy
Amb Kayode Oguntuase, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Republic of Benin, has said that Nigeria’s embassy in that country was never attacked. Oguntuase debunked the rumours…
Famous DJ banned from China for liking tweet
International DJ Zedd, has claimed he’s been banned from China for liking a tweet from the adult animated show ”South Park,” following a rift between the producers of the show and the…
IPMAN hails automation of downstream sector
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Kano unit, has commended the launching of the automation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry.The commendation is contained in a statement signed by…
Former Nigeria football star Osaze Odemwingie turns professional golfer
Former Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion forward Peter Odemwingie is now a professional golfer.The 38-year-old, who retired from football in April, took to social media to announce his membership into the Professional Golfers…
Only Bello can defeat Bello, says APC
THE Kogi State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council has said with the array of personalities in its fold and increase in support across the state, it…
Obaseki behind siege to my home, says Oshiomhole
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday accused the Edo State government of orchestrating Saturday’s siege to his Benin home. There is a frosty…
Nigerians are free to be Shiites not IMN members – IGP Adamu
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has said members of Shiites are not proscribed terrorists,therefore, are free to protest. Mohammed explained that Nigerians are free to…
No second term until Obaseki re-issues proclamation – APC leaders
The 11 ward chairmen of the All Progressives Congress in the Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State on Sunday said they would not endorse Governor Godwin Obaseki for a second term until he issued a fresh…
Ratings: How Nigerian players fared against Brazil
To stop five-time world champions Brazil from getting a victory everyone knows they badly crave, you need a five-star performance. The Super Eagles gave a semblance of that in Sunday’s contest in Singapore that…
2023: ‘I Will Rather Have Tinubu As President Than Have An Igbo Man’- Junaid Mohammed
Junaid Mohammed, a Second Republic lawmaker at the weekend said he will throw his weight behind Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if he…
BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu declares state of emergency on Lagos roads
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has declared a state of emergency on dilapidated roads in the state. Gboyega Akosile, his chief press secretary, said the governor has directed…
119 Nigerians on death row in Malaysia — Amnesty International
Amnesty International has identified 119 Nigerians among a total of 1,281 persons sentenced to death in Malaysia.AI gave the figure in its report titled, “Fatally flawed: Why Malaysia must abolish the death…
#Sex4Grades: BBC Set Me Up, Sex For Marks Video is Fake – Prof. Igbeneghu Cries Out
A lecturer at the University of Lagos, Boniface Igbeneghu who has been suspended after a BBC sex-for-grade documentary caught him sexually harassing a potential candidate has…
Impeachment Probe: Pentagon breaks with Trump
In an apparent break with President Donald Trump policy, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Sunday the Pentagon would cooperate with the congressional impeachment inquiry.…
Abandoned in London as a kid, Nigerian-born Efe Obada now earns $575,000 with Panthers
Efe Obada’s journey from Stockwell to the NFL was not easy. A refugee from Nigeria, he was reportedly trafficked from the Netherlands to the United Kingdom at the age of 10.He was left homeless and then placed into…
Bola Tinubu’s ‘2023 Presidential Campaign Office Opens’ In Osun State
The rumor that the former governor of Lagos state and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Bola Tinubu, is planning to succeed President…
‘They want war’ — Oshiomhole reacts to ‘attack’ on residence in Benin
The Benin residence of Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was reportedly attacked by hoodlums on Saturday evening. Speaking after the alleged…
2020 budget: Entitlements of Obasanjo, IBB, Jonathan, entitlements to gulp N2.3 billion
Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Babangida and Goodluck Jonathan will receive a cumulative entitlements of N2.3 billion under the 2020 fiscal year. This is contained in…
FDI’s rating vindicates Buhari’s policy on economy – BMO
Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Sunday said the report by Ernst and Young that placed Nigeria as third largest recipient of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Africa has…
Passenger dies while waiting for flight at Lagos airport
Nigerian passenger, Jude Oladapo, on Saturday slumped and died while undergoing boarding procedures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. Spokesperson…