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Fayemi mourns Awolowo’s driver, Olabode

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has mourned Pa Olajide Olabode, who once drove the late sage and first Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The Ado-Ekiti-born Pa Olabode died...

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BBNaija S6: I showered with Boma, Queen reveals

Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Queen, has revealed that she and Boma showered together in the house. She made this revelation while discussing with Sammie on Saturday, day 28 of the show, as...

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Three killed in Ekiti accident

Three persons were killed in an accident involving two cars along Ayegbaju-Ifaki Ekiti Road on Saturday. Sources, who said the accident involved some wedding guests, blamed the mishap on speeding. The...

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Anambra poll: Obiano plans to finance Soludo’s campaign with N60bn, ZLP alleges

The Zenith Labour Party has accused the Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, of sourcing about N60bn to fund the election of Professor Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance as his...

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COVID-19: NOA takes preventive campaigns to traders, PLWD’s in Rivers

The National Orientation Agency has taken the campaign on COVID-19 prevention to traders and students, including People Living With Disabilities in Rivers State. The campaign, which is an initiative of...

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APC using EFCC to hound opposition, dissenting voices, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has said the regime led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and his ruling All Progressives Congress is using security agencies, particularly the...

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Why I demanded bathroom breaks against Zverev -Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas worked up a sweat in his two-and-three-quarter-hour loss to Alexander Zverev in Saturday’s semi-final at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters. And the glistening Greek can’t understand...

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Kwara gov congratulates Emir of Kaiama on 11th coronation anniversary

The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has congratulated the Emir of Kaiama, Alhaji Muazu Shehu Omar (Kiyaru IV), on the 11th anniversary of his coronation, wishing him many more years of...

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Masari’s call for self-defense vindicates Kanu’s stance -IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra says that the call by Katsina Governor, Aminu Masari, urging residents of the state to defend themselves against bandits, had vindicated its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, who had...

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Police arrest lady over attacks on South-East security formations, others

The Nigeria Police Force has said it has arrested a 22-year-old lady, Gloria Okolie, in connection to the attacks on security formations and critical national infrastructures in the South-East which...

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Boxing: Pacquiao beaten by Ugas on return to ring at 42

Cuba’s Yordenis Ugas sent Manny Pacquiao spinning to a dramatic upset defeat on Saturday, outclassing the Filipino boxing icon with a composed unanimous points victory at the T-Mobile Arena. In his...

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FG to deploy 5G network soon –Pantami

The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy says it will soon deploy the Five Generation network in Nigeria for increased connectivity. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy,...

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Implications of arms transporter Likita Abubakar’s arrest for Plateau -Rep Bagos

A member of the National Assembly representing Jos South/Jos East Federal constituency of Plateau, Dachung Bagos, says that persons he described as “Fulani terrorists” have “declared war on the people”...

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SERAP sues Buhari, others over ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), “over his failure to probe allegations that N106bn of public funds...

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Doctors’ strike: NARD rejects new MoU with FG

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has rejected the new Memorandum of Understanding presented by the Federal Government. The NARD National President, Dr Okhuaihesuyi Uyilawa, said this while...

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15 Kaduna Baptist students freed by bandits

Fifteen kidnapped students of the Bethel Baptist High School have been released by bandits. Recall that the bandits released 28 of the students on Sunday, July 25, after N50m ransom was paid, and 20...

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Fed Poly Mubi student allegedly kills, buries pregnant girlfriend

A male student of the Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa State, who allegedly killed his pregnant girlfriend and buried her corpse in a shallow grave has been arraigned in court. The suspect, Mumuni...

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Nigeria, US to sign agreement on cultural property trafficking

The Federal Government and the United States of America have agreed to sign a bilateral agreement stopping illicit trafficking in cultural property and artefacts. The Minister of Information and...

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Killings: FG must secure UNIJOS before next resumption, says ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has advised the Federal Government to secure the University of Jos against attacks and killing of its staff and students before the next reopening of the...

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After 66 days, police give reasons for holding suspected IPOB member’s...

The Nigeria Police Force has alleged a 22-year-old lady, Gloria Okolie, of acting as an intermediary, who receives cash, drugs and weapons on behalf of the Indigenous People of Biafra. The force also...

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