PHOTOS: Ooni of Ife visits President Buhari
President Buhari receives in audience Ooni of Ife Imperial majesty Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II in State House today..
Britain may be entering full-blown recession – Watchdog
Britain might be entering a full-blown recession and a no-deal Brexit could more than double the country’s budget deficit in 2019, the watchdog for public finances on Thursday said.…
Possible killer heatwave imminent in U.S., weather agency warns
The United States National Weather Service has warned of a possible killer heatwave across parts of the country starting from Wednesday through the weekend. In an alert published on its…
Police arraign 2 men for homosexuality in Abuja
The police on Thursday arraigned two men in a Kabusa Grade I Area Court Abuja for allegedly engaging in the act of sodomy. John Samuel and Mohammed Sani, who reside in Dakwa, FCT are charged…
Mikel retires from Super Eagles
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has retired from the national team. He retired following the third-placed finish of the Super Eagles at Egypt 2019 AFCON. Mikel took to his verified Instagram page to…
Photos: Emir Of Kano’s Son, Ashraf Sanusi Graduates From Uk University
Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano is in a celebratory mood as one of his sons, Ashraf, recently bagged a degree from the University of Manchester. Ashraf’s graduation was attended by the monarch and his wife.
BREAKING: Senate confirms Buhari’s nominee rejected in 2016
The Senate on Thursday, approved the appointment of Mr Aliyu Abubakar, as a non-executive commissioner on the board of the National Communications Commission Abubakar, from Bauchi…
Sex toy shop assault: Why victim shunned Senate
A shop attendant, Bibra Warmate, who was assaulted by Adamawa North lawmaker, Senator Elisha Abbo, refused to appear before the Senate ad hoc committee because the matter was already before a magistrate court, a…
Mental health: Instagram hides number of ‘likes’ from users
Instagram started hiding “likes” on its platform in Australia, Brazil and several other major markets Thursday, saying it wanted to ease pressure on users, following criticism about its impacts on mental health.The…
US Senator Schumer calls for security probe into Russia’s FaceApp
U.S. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer called on the FBI and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a national security and privacy investigation into FaceApp, a face-editing photo app…
Fasoranti’s daughter: Residents cry out over arrest of artisans, motorcyclists
Following the death of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa. Reuben Fasoranti, security men have reportedly begun to make some arrests.Olakunrin…
Ibraheem El-Zalzaky seeks court permission to go for medical in India
Kaduna State High Court will tomorrow hear the application of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and wife, Zeenah, seeking to travel to India for medical…
Matthijs de Ligt completes €75 million Juventus move from Ajax
Juventus have completed the €75 million (£68m/$84m) signing of centre-back Matthijs de Ligt from Ajax. De Ligt agreed personal terms with Juventus last week that will see the defender earn €12m…
Prosecutors drop sex assault case against actor Kevin Spacey
Massachusetts prosecutors on Wednesday announced they had dropped a criminal case alleging that former House of Cards star Kevin Spacey groped an 18-year-old man at a bar in Nantucket more than…
Oando in new storm, linked with Iranian oil sale to ENI
A trading firm of Oando based in Dubai is at the centre of an Iraqi crude oil shipment to Italian oil major, ENI. The crude was suspected to also contain Iranian oil targeted by US sanctions.…
Passengers ‘snatch’ Taxify driver’s car
Two robbery suspects, Daniel Abah and Edwin Edache, who allegedly assaulted a Taxify driver and snatched his Toyota Corolla car, were on Wednesday brought before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court.…
Five Lessons Learnt From Wizkid And Jada’s Relationship Saga
The news about the alleged Wizkid’s domestic violence was all over the internet yesterday and we could not help but wonder how people still fall in similar traps of domestic violence.We will discuss below the five lessons…
EFCC gives Alex Badeh’s forfeited property to Voice of Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday handed over a choice property forfeited by the late Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, to the Voice of…
Man Dies After Biting Snake That Bit Him
There is no doubt that snakes are considered as dark creepy creatures on a general scale that should be avoided at all costs *save those who consider it pets.* While it is true that a large number of people suffer from…
Lagos community opposes call for tank farms relocation
The recent call for relocation of tanks farms in Ibasa/Ijegun area of Satellite Town, Oriade Local Council Development Area of Lagos State by the Community Development Association (CDA) has been opposed by indigenes of the…
Clark, Adebanjo, Nwodo Knock Ango Abdullahi Over Calls For Northerners To Leave South, Urge Buhari…
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has condemned a statement credited to the Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof Ango Abdullahi, in which he asked Fulani herders to…
Police officer takes prostitute home from Abuja club, finds out ‘she’s’ a man wearing female outfit…
A rather bizarre twist of events occurred after a police officer from the Kubwa area of Abuja, took home a man he thought was a female prostitute from a club in the city. After being busted as a cross-dresser posing as a female…
Obasanjo’s letter blackmail, mischievous — Junaid Mohammed
A Second Republic lawmaker, Junaid Mohammed, yesterday described Obasanjo’s letter to the President as mischievous, ill-timed and irrelevant.Mohammed, who spoke in an interview with Vanguard, said Obasanjo had nothing…
Judiciary corrupt, should be treated like other corrupt elements – CJN
THE Senate, yesterday, confirmed Justice Tanko Muhammad as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, with the CJN saying the judiciary was corrupt and should be treated like other corrupt elements.Muhammad’s…