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BBNaija S6: Why I got drunk during Jacuzzi Party – Maria

Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Maria, has stated the reason she got drunk during the Jacuzzi Party on Friday night. In a conversation with Cross on Saturday, Maria revealed that she got...

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Ahmed Joda died serving humanity, Jigawa gov mourns

Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa State has mourned the death of Alhaji Ahmed Joda, a former Federal Super Permanent Secretary and Chairman of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2015 Transition Committee....

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Boko Haram: Only soldiers with five-year service eligible for study leave,...

The Nigerian Army has explained that soldiers who were recently recalled from institutions of learning are those who did not get the required approval to go to school. It said personnel, whether...

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Police urge retired, due-to-retire personnel to come for verification

The Police Command in Enugu State has urged its retired and due-to-retire officers and men to come for their National Pension Commission verification. The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Daniel...

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BREAKING: Five die in Imo fresh attack on police station

Five persons were killed on Saturday morning when hoodlums invaded Izombe Police Divisional headquarters in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered that while two policemen on...

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Traditionalist claimed I got crippled because my dead twin brother wanted me...

Kehinde Onitiju is the Senior Special Assistant on Disability Matters to the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly. He speaks to TOLUWALOPE KAREEM about his achievements despite living with...

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BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu orders suspension of weekly IPOB sit-at-home protest

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has ordered the suspension of ‘Every Monday’ sit-at-home order by the group in the South-East. The group’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma...

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Ligue 1: PSG face Strasbourg without Messi, Neymar

Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday omitted superstars Neymar and Lionel Messi from their squad for the Ligue 1 meeting with Strasbourg in the evening. For the second game of the season, coach Mauricio...

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Buhari’s visit to me in London shows he’s a caring leader —Tinubu

The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress has expressed deep appreciation to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for visiting him in London on Thursday. In a...

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Sit-at-home will hold whenever Kanu appears in court —IPOB

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra led by detained Nnamdi Kanu has ordered the suspension of ‘Every Monday’ sit-at-home order by the group in the South-East. The group also said the sit-at-home...

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US demands democracy as Tunisian president suspends parliament

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Friday dismissed US concerns over threats to democracy in the North African country more than a month after he suspended parliament, raising charges of a coup. “There...

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[FÍDÍÒ] Ojú ká’lé: Kí Lẹ̀yin Rò Pé Ó Fà Á Tí Ìwà Lílu Jìbìtì Lórí Ẹ̀rọ...

[FÍDÍÒ] Ojú ká’lé: Kí Lẹ̀yin Rò Pé Ó Fà Á Tí Ìwà Lílu Jìbìtì Lórí Ẹ̀rọ Ayélujára Fi Gbòde Kan Láàrin Àwọn Ọ̀dọ́ Wa Lóde Òní? Read More

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Strike: Pay doctors with N4.8bn budgeted for WhatsApp calls’ monitoring,...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), “to urgently redirect the proposed spending of N4.8bn of public money to monitor...

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Ekiti community gifts FUOYE land for sandwich programme

The Itaji-Ekiti community in Oye Council area of Ekiti State has donated five hectares of land to the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, for the take-off of the sandwich programmes and agriculture factory...

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Medvedev dominates Isner to face Opelka for Toronto title

Russian top seed Daniil Medvedev blunted the big serve of American John Isner 6-2, 6-2 on Saturday to set up an ATP Masters 1000 final with Reilly Opelka. Medvedev dominated throughout in a 54-minute...

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No petition against Katsina APC ward congress -Appeal committee chair

The All Progressives Congress Appeal Committee for Katsina State’s recently held ward congresses says that it did not receive any petition concerning the congress for the 361 electoral wards in the...

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Troops rescue seven more victims of attack on travellers in Jos

Federal troops in Plateau State also known as Operation Safe Haven on Sunday said seven more victims had been rescued following Saturday’s attacks on travellers in Rukuba Road community, Jos North...

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Widespread poverty threat to peaceful co-existence -Kukah Centre

The Kukah Centre, founded by the Rev. Fr. Hassan Kukah, has decried widespread poverty, which, it says, is literally an issue in every community. The centre noted that the government cannot be left to...

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Gombe NYSC holds cultural carnival

The Gombe State NYSC Coordinator, Mrs. Ada Imoni, has described the National Youth Service Corps as one of the best tools for the promotion of national unity and integration. Imoni spoke on Saturday...

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Diego Costa joins Brazilian league leaders Atletico Mineiro

Former Atletico Madrid and Chelsea  striker Diego Costa has signed for Brazilian league leaders Atletico Mineiro, the Belo Horizonte-based club announced on Sunday. The 32-year-old arrives as a free...

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