Police arrest six for killing Imo sergeant
The police in Imo State on Saturday said that it arrested six suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and Eastern Security Network who allegedly killed a police sergeant, Joseph...
View ArticleIt’s important for entertainers to have side hustle –African China
Singer, Chinagorom Onuoha, better known as Africa China, has said it is important for entertainers to have other means of income, especially because of the paucity of shows due to social distancing...
View ArticleAs long as public toilets are scarce, we will continue to defecate in lagoon,...
Toluwalope Kareem writes about the country’s burden of open defecation At about 11:40am on a cloudy Wednesday, a porter pushed his wheelbarrow to the edge of the Eko Bridge, Lagos State and stopped. He...
View ArticleGovt tackles okada menace as Lagosians groan over riders’ criminality,...
Activities of commercial motorcyclists popularly known as okada riders have increasingly become a threat to Lagosians and security of Lagos, leaving the government with a daunting task of restoring...
View ArticleCourt of Appeal upturns conviction of companies allegedly linked to Jonathan
The Court of Appeal on Friday has set aside the conviction of four companies that were allegedly linked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to Dr. Waripamo Dudafa, associate of the former...
View ArticleFight for Nigeria like Kudirat, HID, Fela’s mother, Abiola-Costello urges...
Mrs Hafsat Abiola-Costello, a daughter of the late business mogul, Chief MKO Abiola, has called on South-West women to fight for the country like female icons from the region, including the late Mrs...
View ArticleChina lands unmanned spacecraft on Mars for first time
An unmanned Chinese spacecraft has successfully landed on the surface of Mars, Chinese state news agency Xinhua has reported, making China the second space-faring nation after the United States to land...
View Article10 tips to travel on a budget
Despite its many tragic consequences, hopefully the coronavirus pandemic will be over, just like other pandemics before it, and the world will be restored to some level of normality again. In fact, the...
View ArticleYoruba Nation: Security operatives seal off venue of Osogbo rally
There was a heavy presence of police, men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, at Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, Osogbo, the venue of the Yoruba Nation Mega Rally on Saturday. Also sighted at the...
View ArticleAPC, PDP bicker over abduction of opposition chieftain in Ebonyi
The kidnap of Amos Ogbonnaya, of a former Coordinator of Anuagata Development Centre, in the Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State by hoodlums, on Thursday evening, has continued to generate...
View ArticleEbonyi housing commissioner, Uche Okah, is dead
Ebonyi State Commissioner for Housing, Uche Okah, is dead. Ukah reportedly died on Friday at a hospital in Abuja, where she was receiving treatment over an undisclosed illness. Governor David Umahi on...
View ArticleGaza: Egypt sends ambulances to evacuate wounded Palestinians
Egypt opened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza Saturday to allow 10 ambulances to transport Palestinians seriously wounded in Israeli air strikes to Egyptian hospitals, medical officials said. Egypt...
View ArticleDR Congo sentences 30 to death over clashes with police
Thirty people were sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday after a one-day trial for their role in anti-police violence marking the end of Ramadan in the capital, judicial...
View ArticleJohn Ogu prays for Iheanacho, Ndidi, ahead of FA Cup final
Super Eagles player, John Ogu, has sent prayers the way of national teammates, Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho, ahead of their Leicester City’s clash with Chelsea in Saturday’s FA Cup final at...
View ArticleBREAKING: Kaduna airport shut down as aviation workers begin strike
Aviation workers will on Sunday shut down flight operations at the Kaduna Airport as the various aviation unions in the country jointly resolved to proceed on an industrial action till next week...
View Article2023: Knocks as Yahaya Bello expresses desire to run for President
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has been knocked by Nigerians over his desire to run for Nigerian president in 2023. Bello, during an interview on Friday, declared that he will not disappoint...
View Article[BREAKING] Yoruba Nation: Sunday Igboho storms Osogbo rally
Popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho, on Saturday, joined other agitators at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park, Osogbo, the Osun State capital, to demand Yoruba...
View ArticleKnee injury: Ibrahimovic to miss Euro 2020
Sweden’s international football star Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss Euro 2020 due to a knee injury, the Swedish Football Association said Saturday. “I have spoken to Zlatan Ibrahimovic who unfortunately...
View ArticleIsraeli air strike flattens Gaza building hosting AP, Al Jazeera
An Israeli air strike Saturday demolished the 13-floor building housing Qatar-based Al Jazeera television and American news agency The Associated Press in the Gaza Strip, AFP journalists said. Israel...
View ArticleUS envoy arrives Tel-Aviv for de-escalation talks
A United States envoy headed by the US secretary for Israel-Palestinian affairs, Hady Amr, has arrived in Israel as part of efforts to de-escalate continued tensions in the region. According to reports...
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