One more river to cross for Sanwo-Olu’s 25-man cabinet nominees
The Lagos State House of Assembly’s 16-man Ad hoc Committee for Screening Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioners and Special Adviser nominees on Saturday completed the grilling of the 25 nominees…
Pogba, Lukaku absent as United beat AC Milan
Manchester United beat AC Milan on penalties at the International Champions Cup on Saturday, dogged by the absences of Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku and midfielder Paul Pogba. Lukaka is…
El Paso shooting update: Texas governor says 20 dead, 3 Mexicans among
Twenty people were killed and more than two dozen injured in a shooting Saturday in the Walmart store in the Texas border town of El Paso, the state’s governor Greg Abbott said. “20…
OAU student Opeyemi Dara commits suicide by drinking snipper
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), community on Saturday was thrown into mourning following the death of a final year student, Opeyemi Grace Dara. The deceased, a student Department of…
Senator participates in screening Sanwo-Olu’s nominees
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, who is also the Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries, Sen. Bayo Osinowo, on Saturday participated briefly in the…
BREAKING: We should stop blame game on banditry – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday met with the Hausa – Fulani leaders in Southwest, Kogi and Kawara States in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, over insecurity and banditry…
BREAKING: Police rescue four remaining ‘Pastors’ from kidnappers
The four people heading for a Redeemed Christain Church of God (RCCG) ministers conference and kidnapped along the Benin-Ijebu-Ode-Sagamu expressway on Thursday night have been rescued…
Rape victim threatens suicide in Osun if family agrees to out-of-court settlement
A rape victim (name withheld) has threatened to commit suicide if her family agrees on an out-of-court settlement with the accused who allegedly raped her. She insisted on getting justice in…
BREAKING: ‘#RevolutionNow is treason, terrorism’ — Police warn against planned protest
The Nigeria police force has described the ‘Revolution Now’ movement aimed “protesting bad governance” in Nigeria as an act of treason and terrorism. In a statement on Saturday, Frank…
Dangote Dedicates 53% Of Refinery Capacity To Petrol
The Dangote Group says upon completion of its refinery, it will dedicate 53 per cent of the capacity to the production of petrol. This translates to dedicating 344,500 barrels of…
Paul Pogba makes new attempt to force Manchester United exit
Paul Pogba has reportedly made a new attempt to force a summer exit from Manchester United and secure a move to Real Madrid. The French World Cup winner failed to show for the flight…
Etihad Airways deploys Boeing Dreamliner on Lagos route
Etihad Airways, United Arab Emirates national carrier, has launched one of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on the Nigerian route from its hub Abu Dhabi to Lagos. The first return flight…
Disregard trending list of ministers’ portfolios – Presidency
The Presidency has asked Nigerians to disregard a trending list of Ministers-Designate. The list, with assigned Portfolios for the Ministers recently screened by the Senate appeared…
Pep Guardiola hits back at Jurgen Klopp’s comments on Manchester City spending
Pep Guardiola has hit back at Jurgen Klopp’s comments on Manchester City’s spending in the transfer market, rejecting the notion that Liverpool cannot compete with the Premier League…
Federal government plans to establish more dry ports
The Director General (DG) Infrastructural Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Mr Chidi Izuwah, says the Federal Government is committed to establishing more dry ports in the…
Gunmen kill five detainees in Police station
Gunmen have burst into a Police station killing five detainees in central Mexico, local authorities say. The group opened fire on the five unidentified…
Judge blocks Trump asylum restriction – Reports
A judge on Friday blocked a move by US President Donald Trump’s administration to stop migrants from claiming asylum unless they had entered the country at an official border crossing, news outlets reported.The policy,…
LASAA reacts to news of transparent truck carrying strippers in Lagos
The attention of the Lagos State Signage & Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has been drawn to a viral video on social media of a queer display of semi-nude women on an outdoor Mobile…
Alleged secret burial: Army reveals graves of slain soldiers
The Nigerian Army on Friday released the photographs of the graves of Lance Corporal Adah Tamuno named in a Wall Street Journal report and those of other soldiers buried in Maimalari Military Cemetery in…
God didn’t call me to buy jet, flashy cars – Apostle Chinyere
Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry, OPM, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has said God did not call him to buy jet and flashy cars for…
Flashback: How Odutola Refused to Help Awolowo With £1,400 Education Loan Request
Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the late Premier of Old Western Region, despite his political and other achievements, had his own rough patch with life. In other words, he could also be counted…
Insecurity: South West governors plan joint patrol
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Friday announced plans by governors of the South West Zone to operate a joint security team to patrol the entire region. Abiodun disclosed this…
BREAKING: We’ve rescued one of the abducted RCCG ministers, say police
The police say they have rescued one of the five officials of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) kidnapped on their way to the Redemption Camp in Ogun state on Thursday. The…
Celebs in baby mamas’ world
Baby mama drama has been with us for as long as anyone can remember. Only that most of the drama did not get reported by the quality media in time past. But in recent times, the social…