Year: 2020
Buhari silences Wike
President Muhammadu Buhari may have silenced Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike who has been jeering and taunting at Transport Minister, Rotimi…
2023: Ex-Lagos Commissioner Abdullateef declares governorship ambition
Dr. Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, former Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs on Tuesday declared his intention to contest the 2023 governorship…
JUST IN: Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah dies
The Kuwaiti royal palace has announced the death of Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah. He was aged 91.
14 internet scammers jailed in Calabar
In one fell swoop, 14 internet scammers have been convicted and jailed by a Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross…
Senate receives Petroleum Industry Bill
The Senate on Tuesday said it has received the Petroleum Industry Bill from the Federal Government.
Why Nigeria has been winning and we all whine about it
You complain! You murmur! You gripe! You whine! You find fault! You criticize! You grumble a lot about Nigeria but…
FG declares October 1 public holiday
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on behalf of the Federal Government has declared October 1 as a public holiday.
217 people perish in road accidents in Ogun
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday disclosed that 217 people died in 547 road…
Murder charge: El-Zakzaky pleads not guilty
Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), on Tuesday, pleaded not guilty to the eight count…
Samuel Darkey Ofori elected Fellow of the Commonwealth Academy of Leadership and Management, UK
Samuel Darkey Ofori, a secondary school mathematics educator based in Ghana’s Volta Region, has been elected a Fellow of the…
Late Dagrin’s manager Olamus slumps, dies
Popular talent manager Winston Ola Badmus, popularly called Olamus, is dead.
Breaking: Buhari inaugurates Itakpe-Warri rail line
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday inaugurated the 326 KM Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line for commercial operation, more than 30 years after construction…
Olorogun breaks 41-year-old jinx: Becomes first Lagos Assembly female mace bearer
For the first time in 41 years, a mother of two, Mrs. Oyindamola Olorogun has become the first female to…
Shamed: First Bank staff Oreoluwa Adesakin jailed for stealing N49m
A busted staff of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Oreoluwa Adesakin, has been convicted for fraud and handed a total…
LSC sensitises salon managers, hairdressers, others on COVID-19 safety protocols
The Lagos Safety Commission (LSC) has sensitised salon managers, hairdressers, barbers and beauty therapists on COVID-19 safety and hygiene management.
Mimiko seeking third term, APC says
The All Progressives Congress has accused former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko of plotting a third-term bid through Zenith…
JUST IN: Buhari to present 2021 budget before National Assembly next week
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2021 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly next week.
How Senator Abbo failed to stop N50m verdict for assaulting lady
Disgraced Senator Elisha Abbo failed spectacularly Monday to stop an Abuja High Court from imposing a N50m cost on him…
10 return positive in recent Premier League COVID-19 testing round
There has been a rise in the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the recent Premier League testing round. Previously,…
WHO, partners roll out 120million rapid COVID-19 test tools
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and its partners said that they will provide 120 million rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests to…
You can’t stop police from investigating you: Court dismisses Mailafia’s suit
A High Court in Jos, Plateau State has thrown out a suit filed by former Deputy Governor of the Central…
Ticket racketeering, a booming business at Rigasa, Idu railway stations
Ticket racketeering has become a booming business among the staff of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), security personnel, and individuals at…
Yul Edochie to BBNaija’s Ozo: Real men don’t pester women
Nigerian actor and politician Yul Edochie, shared his opinion on what he thinks real men should do, when it comes…
Ex-AFAN chief gives reasons for rising cost of food items
Dr Tunde Arosanyin, a farmer, has identified insecurity, farmers/herdsmen clashes, poor mechanization, and unstable government policies as factors responsible for…
Don’t lose faith in us, TUC begs Lagosians
The Lagos State Council, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), has urged people not to despair or lose faith in…
Forbes breaks down Trump’s $1.13billion debt
Forbes senior editor Dan Alexander, whose beat is covering US President Donald Trump has revealed that he has a portfolio…
Ike pens romantic note to celebrate Mercy Eke
It's celebration all the way for reality TV star, entrepreneur and Nigerian media personality Mercy Eke, as she turns 27…
Zulum meets families of slain cops, visit the injured in hospital [Photos]
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has met with families of policemen and members of Civilian Joint Task Force ( CJTF)…
Lagos by-election won’t be an easy ride for APC
The National Rescue Movement (NRM) said the Oct.31 Lagos East Senatorial and Kosofe Constituency II, State House of Assembly by-election…
Mike Ezuruonye not satisfied with Kunle Afolayan’s apology
Nollywood actor Mike Ezuruonye has faulted the apology tendered by popular filmmaker Kunle Afolayan. Kunle Afolayan tendered the apology after…