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Buhari offers to pay medical bill of blind corps member
President Muhammadu Buhari had offered to undertake the cost of medical care and treatment of a visually-impaired National Youth Service Corps member, Okenala Ahmed. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and…
I joined Man United based on Arsenal legend Silva’s advice — Fred
Brazil international Fred chose Manchester United ahead of several other top clubs based on the advice of his compatriot and agent Gilberto Silva, the player said on Wednesday. The 25-year-old midfielder — United’s major signing in a…
Drinking milk at breakfast could slash your risk of diabetes, study finds
Drinking milk daily as a part of your breakfast may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. The study, published in Journal of Dairy Science, found that milk consumed with breakfast cereal reduced postprandial blood glucose concentration…
2019: Nigerians are not going back to Egypt – Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has urged Nigerians to resist the temptation of voting for those who will return the country to throes of massive looting, come 2019 elections. Mohammed made the appeal on Tuesday in…
Reps gather signatures to remove Tinubu’s loyalist, Femi Gbajabiamila
For making a sinister move to impeach the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, lawmakers on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC are now launching a counter move to remove the House majority…
‘I can never insult Atiku’ — Okupe makes U-turn after backlash
Doyin Okupe, a former aide of ex-Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo, has denied kicking against the presidential bid of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar. Abubakar, a former chieftain of the All Progressives…
My dream is for my son to become a footballer like me – Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed his son, Cristiano Jr, has inherited his competitive nature and hopes to see him follow in his footsteps by becoming a football player. The eight-year-old has attracted plenty of attention already with…
Demolition of Ayefele’s building doesn’t speak well of Ajimobi’s government – NBC
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has condemned the Oyo state government’s demolition of the structure housing Fresh FM in Ibadan, the state capital. Speaking in Ilorin, Kwara state capital on Wednesday, Ishaq Midibbo-Kawu,…
APC recommence nationwide membership registration
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the immediate recommencement of the Continuous Nationwide Membership Registration exercise in all 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory…
Australia offers cash to citizens, migrants move to northern territory
Australians and international migrants will be offered thousands of dollars to move to the Northern Territory (NT) under the region’s new population strategy, the region’s Chief Minister Michael Gunner announced on Wednesday. The aim…
Miyetti Allah disowns member over Senator Saraki
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association has dissociated itself from threat by one Garus Gololo, its member in Makurdi who asked Senate President Bukola Saraki to resign or be forced out in an interview he granted to Punch…
A tribute to Kofi Annan, from his family
Kofi Annan with his wife Nane and family On 18 August, the world lost a leader and a statesman: Kofi Atta Annan. And we lost a brother, a husband, a father, a grandfather, and an uncle – a man of deep conviction who was as…
I’ll bring my successor to Eid-prayer next year, says Amosun
The Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, says he will bring his successor in the state in 2019 to the Eid praying ground at Oke Lantoro, Abeokuta during the celebration of the Eid-el-Kabir. He said this in his speech at the Eid…
PHOTOS: Osinbajo visits Bariga in Lagos
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Tuesday visited Bariga/Somolu Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, where he addressed a town hall meeting during the Eid-el- Kabir celebration. He was accompanied by the Chairman Bariga…
BREAKING: Irate youths set Imo Magistrates’ court on fire
There is pandemonium at the Magistrates’ Court in Olru, Imo State, as youths numbering above 15 set the court building on fire. Our correspondent gathered that the fire destroyed all the documents in the court before it could be…
TUC commends federal government’s anti-corruption fight
Trade Union Congress (TUC) has commended the Federal Government’s fight against corruption. President of the congress, Bobboi Bala Kaigama, and Secretary General, Musa-Lawal Ozigi, stated this in a message to Muslim faithful and…
Bristol University graduate sells Ziylo firm for £623m
A graduate who co-founded a company while studying at university has become a multi-millionaire after it was sold for £623m. Dr Harry Destecroix, 31, co-founded Ziylo while studying for his PhD at the University of Bristol four years…
Bola Tinubu’s day-dreaming if he thinks North’ll support his 2023 ambition – Ayo Adebanjo
A chieftain of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has said that the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is day-dreaming if he thinks the north will support his 2023 presidential ambition. Senate…
Gunmen attack Senator Akpabio’s country home
Some gunmen reportedly stormed the country home of a senator, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, around 7.30 p.m., in Akwa Ibom state, where he was holding political meeting. Akpabio’s media aide, Anietie Ekong, took to Facebook on…
When the worst of the best is better than the rest
The set theory is a commonsensical heritage of arithmetics. By defining a selection from a universe as a set, it makes value judgments that could relate to the mass. The Economist Intelligence Unit, the research arm of the highly…
‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Reveals His Theory for Show’s Ending
Just because an actor is no longer on a show, doesn't mean they don't have ideas on how it should come to an end. Richard Madden, who played Robb Stark on Game of Thrones, has revealed how he thinks the show ends: “Jon Snow saves the…
Ogun State Governor Stops APC Leaders From Receiving Sallah Gifts From Guber Aspirant, Dapo Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has reportedly barred party officials across the state from collecting Sallah gifts from a leading governorship aspirant in the state, Prince Dapo Abiodun. Islam and Christianity encourage…
That Yinka Ayefele has bad legs does not mean he must break laws – Governor Ajimobi
The Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has berated popular musician and owner of Fresh FM, Yinka Ayefele, for flouting the laws in the construction of his Music House, which was demolished by the government on Sunday. Ajimobi said…
President Buhari to inaugurate $250 million brewery next week
President Muhammadu Buhari will next week Tuesday inaugurate a $250 million brewery owned by International Breweries Plc at Flowergate Industrial Scheme, Sagamu-Abeokuta Expressway, Ogun State. The Plant Manager, Tony Agah, disclosed…