Diabetes drug could treat common heart failure syndrome
Researchers at the University of Arizona have discovered that Metformin, a drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, might also be used to treat Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), a condition…
Young man caught stealing female pants in Edo state
A young man was apprehended by residents after stealing female panties and other clothing items at Benin city in Edo state. According to reports, the man popularly known as Aboki, stole the items at Lagos street in Ring road area,…
Alli Ojo announces she is a lesbian, days after posting LGBTI flag
Alli Ojo, a Nigerian model and actress is finally out of the closet as she announced that she is a lesbian, days after posting LGBTI Flag on her social media page. Alli Ojo who announced she is a lesbian in a video she shared on …
Presidential poll is battle between light and darkness – Obi
The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Peter Obi, has described the next presidential election as a battle between darkness and light.Speaking at Agulu, during a lecture organised by African Community…
We’ve put a stop to pensioners’ dehumanization, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday in Abuja that his administration has put a stop to what he called the dehumanization of federal pensioners by ensuring prompt payment of their entitlements and backlog of…
PDP shopping for excuses for failure, says VON DG
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director General of the Voice f Nigeria (VON) Osita Okechukwu, has said that the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) should stop shopping for excuses…
PDP UK asks parliament to monitor elections in Nigeria
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the United Kingdom have called on the parliament and other foreign agencies to monitor Nigeria’s general election holding in February. In a petition signed by…
Kaduna traders endorse Governor el-Rufai for second term
Traders under the auspices of Textile Materials Sellers Association (TMSA) from Kasuwan Barci in Tudun Wada, Kaduna, have endorsed Gov. Nasir el-Rufai for a second term. The traders, who were at the Government…
What has kept me in Tottenham job – Mauricio Pochettino
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club manager, Mauricio Pochettino, believes he would have been sacked if his teams were chasing domestic cups over finishing in the Premier League top four. Pochettino’s Spurs kick off…
Disquiet in Sanwoolu campaign organization as Aregbesola takes charge
*... Sacks director, move to bring in allies* *... Aregbesola becomes member of Lagos APC GAC* There is a strong disquiet among the members of Babajide Olusola Sanwoolu Campaign Organization, (BOSCO), the All…
‘Let us in, we are not fish’: Migrants stranded at sea tell Italy, others
After two weeks stranded at sea and battered by winter storms, migrants onboard a rescue ship are growing frustrated as European countries refuse to offer a safe port of call. Supplies on the rescue ship are…
Buhari’s integrity is legendary, says Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says the integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari is legendary. Mohammed said this on Friday at the inauguration of those who will canvass votes for the re-election of…
Revealed: Tactical blunders, self interests exposed troops to latest B/Haram attacks
…REVELATION FROM SERVING SOLDIERS:*Disbanded Metele unit moved to Malfatori rather than Kukawa Cross*Arage Battalion moved to MNJTF instead of Kekeno*Over 54 soldiers deserted in the last two weeks*Unit Commander dismisses…
Buhari is my godfather, why won’t I die for him? – Gov. Lalong
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has again urged Nigerians to vote for all candidates standing for elections on the platform of the APC as the party was working to reposition…
Maradona in hospital, goes for endoscopy
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital on Friday after doctors discovered internal bleeding in his stomach, local media reported.Maradona was undergoing routine examinations in his homeland before returning…
I’ll complete all PDP abandoned projects in Southeast – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to complete all the abandoned projects initiated by the People’s Democratic Party in the South East zone.Buhari who spoke to journalists at Ihitte/Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State on…
US congresswoman vows to impeach Donald Trump
A Democratic congresswoman kicked off her term with an expletive-laced vow to impeach President Donald Trump, triggering Republican outrage and testing party discipline barely a day after Democrats regained the House. As a…
Elections: Tonye Cole no match for Nyesom Wike – Rivers PDP
The Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers says the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Tonye Cole, is no match for Gov. Nyesom Wike in the upcoming general elections.…
I killed my boyfriend’s son after losing my womb to abortions – Woman tells court
A 20-year-old woman has told the court why she killed her ex-boyfriend’s two-year-old son. Appearing before an Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State on Friday, Chinenye Ndubuife, 20, was quoted by…
Dimitar Berbatov backs Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to become permanent Manchester United manager
Dimitar Berbatov has hailed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s start to life as Manchester United manager and says it would be “unbelievable” if he did not land the job on a full-time basis should their good form continue.…
ASUU justified in embarking on strike – Afe Babalola
A university administrator and frontline lawyer, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), has said the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is justified over its ongoing nationwide strike and agitations on the proper funding of the…
MRS announces relocation of corporate headquarters
The management of MRS Oil Nigeria Limited on Friday announced that it has changed the location of its corporate headquarters in Lagos. The new development was communicated to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in a…
Boko Haram: No Nigerian territory under insurgents’ control – Investigation
No Nigerian territory is currently under the control of the violent Islamic sect, otherwise known as Boko Haram, latest report has shown. The Centre for Conflict Resolution and Management made the revelation in a…
Huawei demotes two employees for sending New Year tweet via iPhone
Chinese telecom giant Huawei has demoted two employees for posting a New Year greeting on the company’s official Twitter account using an iPhone made by arch-rival Apple, an internal memo showed. Huawei dislodged…