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OBITUARY: Pele, the king of football who ‘halted Nigerian civil war for 48 hours’
“Today, we won’t work because we are going to see Pele,” read a large placard in a street in Guadalajara, Mexico, during a 1970 football tour in the country. Lives and means came to a screeching…
Details of 2-day burial arrangements for Pele unveiled
The body of Pele, the greatest football player of all time, will be laid to rest at the home of Santos, where he enchanted the world. Pele, who died at the age of 82 on Thursday, will go straight…
Wonderland Lagos safe to public – Lagos State Safety Commission
…approves reopening of the closed section “Christmas In Wonderland Lagos” has been certified safe for the public and reopened to usage till January 2nd, 2022. This is following a thorough…
Encourage your children to join police – IGP appeals to Nigerians
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, urged law-abiding citizens and parents to encourage their children and wards to take interest in policing. Baba made the appeal in a message to the 374…
Kogi govt. received intelligence before Okene explosion – Commodore Omodara
Retired Commodore Jerry Omodara, Security Adviser to Governor Yahaya Bello, confirmed that the Kogi government received intelligence before the bomb explosion in Okene on Thursday. Omodara said the…
2023: Anxiety In Amaechi’s Camp As Wike Seals Deal With Tinubu
There is anxiety in the camp of Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation, over the deal between Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Governor…
How Pele disguised as pilot to escape from Nigeria during 1976 coup
Pele, real name, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the Brazilian soccer legend who stamped his name in the global sand of time died on Thursday at the age of 82. As a globe trotter, he had his share of risky…
Fourth Mainland Bridge: 800 buildings to go, Consortium to toll bridge 40 years
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced that 800 buildings would be demolished to pave way for the proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge. The proposed 4th Mainland Bridge has been awarded to Messrs.…
JUST IN: Cop Who Killed Lagos Lawyer Sent To Prison
A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos has remanded Drambi Vandi, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), who reportedly shot and killed Mrs. Omobolanle Raheem in Lagos on Christmas Day. Vandi…
PDP Crisis: How G-5 Alliance May Affect Makinde’s Second-Term Bid
The second term bid of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is being threatened by the continued insistence of the G-5 governor to work against former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples…
PoS transactions hit N759b in November as agents decry cash rationing by banks
Financial transactions…
BREAKING: Lagos files murder charge against ASP Vandi over death of Bolanle Raheem
Moyosore Onigbanjo, Lagos state attorney-general, has filed a one-count charge of unlawful killing against Drambi Vandi, an assistant superintendent of police, for the murder of Bolanle…
Banks stop naira cards for online, PoS transactions abroad
Banks have announced stoppage of use of naira…
I am not a mole for APC, I have never met Tinubu – Jandor speaks
The PDP Governorship Candidate for Lagos State, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran (a.k.a. Jandor), says he is not a mole for APC and he is strongly determined to end its reign in the state. Jandor made…
6 PDP governors will end Atiku’s quest for presidency – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), said Atiku Abubakar’s quest for the presidency will be pitifully put to rest by at least…
2023: I’m not perturbed by G-5 governors’ moves –Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Australian Open: I will ‘never forget’ my deportation, says Djokovic
Novak Djokovic says his deportation from Australia will…
Banks face angry customers as network glitches mar holidays
As early as 7:45 a.m.…
We Are Proud Of Yahaya Bello In Security, Projects Execution – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said he was impressed by the performance of Governor Yahaya Bello in Kogi State, noting that he had particularly done very well in the area of security and…
2023: Akeredolu says it’s Southerners’ turn to rule Nigeria for eight years
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu says the struggle for southern Nigeria to produce the next president must continue until it is realised. Mr Akeredolu stated this on Thursday while hosting former…
UNESCO mourns football legend Pelé’s death
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has mourned the Brazilian football legend Pele, who died at 82. Pelé, who many regard as the greatest player of all…
Okene explosion: Handiwork of enemies of progress – Kogi
The Kogi State Government has described…