Award-winning lyricist behind “killing me softly” passes on at 91
Norman Gimbel, the Oscar and Grammy-winning lyricist behind “Killing Me Softly”, “The Girl From Ipanema” and the theme from the iconic sitcom “Happy Days” has passes on aged 91. His death was announced on Friday…
I’m not a criminal – Dino Melaye
Embattled Nigerian lawmaker, senator Dino Melaye, on Saturday told the Nigeria Police that the recent siege laid on his Abuja residence by security operatives is uncalled for, saying he is not a criminal. About 20 officers…
Shehu Shagari: Muhammadu Buhari should have been executed – Atiku Abubakar
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari should have been executed if Nigeria’s system was working. Atiku said Buhari should have been…
I regret not signing Mo Salah – Unai Emery
Arsenal manager Unai Emery has blamed himself for not signing Egypt international Mohammed Salah when he had the chance to do so at Paris Saint-Germain. “There was a chance that Salah, when he was playing in Roma,…
“Obansanjo May Go Back To Jail Before He Dies” – Prophet Predicts Winner Of 2019…
Spiritual leader of Christ Deliverance Ministries in Lagos, Prophet Ekong Ituen, had predicted many national events with accuracy. In his latest revelations, he reeled out shocking prophecies for 2019. Do you have…
Muhammadu Buhari, Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi mourn Shehu Shagari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed great sadness at the news of the passing away of the First Executive President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari. President Buhari said,…
Muhammadu Buhari endorses Ogun APC candidate Dapo Abiodun
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the Ogun State All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, Dapo Abiodun, and APC chieftain in the state, Chief Segun Osoba. Speaking…
Toke Makinwa flaunts newly-fixed body in sexy swimsuit
Popular OAP Toke Makinwa flaunts newly-fixed body in a skin-revealing swimsuit, just few days after she posted that fixing her body was the best decision she made in 2018. Recall that she few days ago confirmed rumors that she had…
Photos of Bukola Saraki at Davido’s concert in Lagos
Photos have emerged of Senate President Bukola Saraki at Davido’s concert, which held at the Eko Atlantic City in Lagos two days ago. Bukola Saraki was one of the special guests at the concert and he was welcomed by Senator Ademola…
It is time to decide Eden Hazard’s future – Maurizio Sarri
It is “time to decide” the future of Chelsea forward Eden Hazard, says manager Maurizio Sarri. The 27-year-old Belgium international, who passed 100 goals for the club in Wednesday’s 2-1 Premier League win over…
Bride dies a day before her wedding in Bauchi
A bride Fawziya Tataru has died a day before her wedding day in Bauchi. Fawziya, a Quantity Survey graduate of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi State, has her wedding scheduled for 11:00am at Gwallaga mosque, today.…
Dangote not member of APC Campaign Council – Femi Adesina
The Presidency said Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who is not a card-carrying member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), cannot, and is not a member of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) as erroneously announced on…
We’re in control of Baga, says Army
The Army declared yesterday that it never lost control of Baga in northern Borno, dismissing reports that Boko Haram insurgents overran the area. The Chief of Training and Operations, Maj.-Gen. Lamidi Adeosun, told…
PDP condemns police invasion of Dino Melaye’s residence
The Peoples Democratic Party had condemned in strong terms the invasion of the residence of its Presidential Campaign’s Director of Civil Societies, Senator Dino Melaye in Abuja on Friday. The party said it…
How WhatsApp groups are fostering collaboration in Ikeja Computer Village
WhatsApp groups have become a common feature among WhatsApp users. From teams, groups of friends to extended and nuclear family members discussing pressing issues and planning the next outing, WhatsApp group chats…
Lawyer slaps judge over unfavourable judgement
Dinesh Parate, an Indian lawyer, surprisingly slapped a judge who delivered a judgement he was not comfortable with. The incident happened at a Bombay high court judge on Wednesday. After the assault on KR…
PHOTOS: Life and times of ex-President Shehu Shagari
Former President Shehu Shagari, on Friday, died at the age of 93 at the National Hospital, Abuja. According to his grandchild, Bello Shagari, the elder statesman died after a brief illness. The former…
Michelle Obama emerges America’s most admired woman
Michelle Obama, former US first lady, has been voted America’s most admired woman in a Gallup poll, ousting Hillary Clinton from the top spot for the first time in 17 years. Obama sat atop the list released on…
Kayode Ajulo urges Atiku Abubakar to tell Nigerians who owns Etisalat, Keystone Bank
A human rights activist and constitutional lawyer, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, has urged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to furnish Nigerians with details of the alleged…
Dino Melaye wanted for culpable homicide – Police
The Police have said that embattled lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye, was needed to answer to a case of attempted homicide. The force alleged that Melaye and his armed thugs shot and injured one Sgt Danjuma Saliu, attached to 37…
FULL LIST: NSE expels 35 stockbroking firms
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) says 35 stockbroking firms have been expelled from the bourse. In a notice published in Punch newspaper, the exchange said the decision was reached after a special meeting of its…
Court orders forfeiture of N263 million recovered from witness in Alex Badeh’s trial
Justice I. E. Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the interim forfeiture of N263 million recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from one of the prosecution witnesses in the N3.9…
Uyo rally: PDP accuses APC of diverting N478 million NDDC fund to rent crowd for Muhammadu Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organization has accuse the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress of secretly drawing over N478 million from the coffers of the Niger Delta Development…
BREAKING: Shehu Shagari is dead
Shehu Shagari, first and only president of Nigeria’s second republic (1979–1983), is dead. A family source disclosed this to TheCable, saying he died at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Friday.