BREAKING: Over 1million Votes Not Enough For PDP As Ganduje Wins Controversial Kano Gov Election
Abdullahi Ganduje, incumbent Governor of Kano State, has secured a second term in office as winner of the governorship election. Ganduje, who contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress…
It’s Official: PDP’s Samuel Ortom wins re-election as Benue governor
The Benue State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the just concluded supplementary governorship election in the state. Mr Ortom, who recently defected to the PDP,…
Helicopters sent to rescue 1,300 people from stranded cruise ship
Helicopters have been deployed to rescue about 1,300 people from stranded in a cruise ship off Norway. Rescuers have evacuated 418 people by helicopter from the Viking Sky cruise ship, a day after the vessel was stranded in…
EITI ranks NNPC as transparent
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, said it has been conferred with the highest discloser status by the global extractive industries watchdog, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, EITI.The…
Men are useless until they turn 33 – Jennifer Lopez
Recently-engaged singer, Jennifer Lopez, has courted controversy after saying that men are useless until they turn 33. During Tinder’s Swipe Sessions, Jennifer Lopez, was giving out an advice to a woman, Brooke – who was…
NYSC releases call-up letters for 2019 Batch A, announces date for orientation camp
The Management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released call-up letters for prospective Corp members of Batch A 2019. This was disclosed in a statement on NYSC official Facebook page. Prospective…
DJ Khaled Reacts To Nigerian Artist Who Drew His Son, Asahd (PHOTO)
After a Nigerian boy who drew realistic painting of Kevin Hart received a life changing contract, there has been another Nigerian artist who drew Dj Khaled son, Asahd Tuck Khaled. Gistvic Reports. The artist drew…
I wish my husband’s cabinet will have 41.6% women – Aisha
Aisha Buhari, the wife of the president, says she wishes her husband cabinet will have as many women — in percentage — as the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) has in 2019. Speaking at the…
JUST IN: EFCC Declares Ex-NIA Boss, Ayodele Oke, Wife Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Ambassador Ayodele Oke, a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and his wife, Folasade, wanted after they failed…
President Buhari Felicitates With First Bank Nigeria Ltd On 125th Anniversary
On behalf of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), and Nigerians in general, President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates First Bank Nigeria Limited on its 125th anniversary, which historically and remarkably…
PDP’s Bala Mohammed wins Bauchi governorship poll
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Bala Mohammed, has been declared winner of Bauchi state 2019 governorship election. INEC’s Returning Officer in the state, Professor Kyari Mohammed made the announcement this…
Nigeria, other African nations lose $50 billion to illicit flows annually – Travelex
Travelex Nigeria Limited at the weekend disclosed that Nigeria and other African countries “are losing over $50 billion annually through illicit financial flows.” Travelex, a foreign exchange firm,…
Married British woman blackmailed by Nigerian scammer over nudes
A married British woman has narrated how a Nigerian scammer blackmailed her over naked selfies. The 44-year-old woman identified as, Gail Astin, was forced to confess to her husband that she had an Instagram lover when he began…
Power sector shortfall exceeds N1.4 trillion due to tariff
Owing to the non-review of the Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) since February 1, 2016, the shortfall of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) has exceeded N1.4trillion. The Executive Director,…
Kano rerun: PDP formally writes INEC to cancel exercise
Kano State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has formally written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), seeking the cancellation of the March 23 supplementary elections in…
BREAKING: Channels TV Reporter Friday Okeregbe Kidnapped… Abductors Demand N50m Ransom
Friday Okeregbe, a Channels TV reporter who covers the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has been kidnapped. SaharaReporters learnt that Okeregbe was kidnapped along Games Village in Abuja…
BREAKING: DSS, Police Begin Fresh Screening At INEC Collation Centre In Kano
The Department of State Services (DSS) and the Police have begun fresh screening of journalists, election observers, party agents and other stakeholders at the collation centre of the Independent National Electoral…
History as Nigeria qualify for first ever cricket World Cup
Nigeria secured a dramatic, first ever spot in the ICC Under-19 World Cup in 2020, after they beat Sierra Leone by two wickets, on the final day of the Africa qualifying tournament in Namibia. Set 139 to win,…
EXCLUSIVE: EFCC traces lawyer’s ‘car gift’ to Onnoghen
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced a car owned by Walter Onnoghen, the embattled chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), to Joe Agi, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The anti-graft agency believes the car is…
Nigeria to experience hotter weather, water shocks – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy weather conditions over most parts of Nigeria on Sunday and sunny with chances of thunderstorms activities over some parts.…
Consuming reused cooking oil may promote cancer cells growth, Study claims
Scientists at the University of Illinois have found that consuming repeatedly reheated cooking oil may promote the growth of cancer cells. The study, which was published Cancer Prevention Research…
Hibiscus: CBN policies have given us leverage – Exporter
Olatunji Lawal, is Managing Director, Toons Consolidated Limited; a company that export hibiscus flowers, dry-split ginger and some other Agro ccommodities from Nigeria. In this interview, he speaks with…
Woman strips husband’s Facebook friend naked in Anambra
A woman identified as Tochukwu Azota has been arrested by the Police after she attacked and stripped her husband’s Facebook friend naked in Amawbia, near Awka, Anambra State. According to reports, the husband had invited one Ogochukwu…
Onnoghen: No allegations of $3m, 55 houses before tribunal – Prosecutor
Mr. Aliyu Umar (SAN), the lead prosecutor in the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, said yesterday that the Federal Government did not table allegations of undeclared…