Year: 2021
U.S.millionaire Robert Durst convicted for killing best friend
It was the first homicide conviction for a man suspected of killing three people in three states over the past…
Thugs attack convoy of Ifechukwude Okonjo, Ogwashi-Uku monarch
The thugs also attempted to seize a gun belonging to a law enforcement member who escorted the Obi on the…
Tinubu returning to Nigeria soon, receives Wasiu Ayinde, Isolo LG Boss
Tinubu has been in the United Kingdom since July recuperating from a knee surgery.
Nigeria logs 2 COVID-19 deaths, new cases decline
The new cases on Friday represented a a big slump from the 601 cases reported on Thursday.
DJ Zinhle’s “The Unexpected” premieres on BET Africa
The series follows the super ambitious and fan favourite DJ Zinhle who unexpectedly discovers that she is pregnant with baby…
Samklef buys house in United States
The US-based producer took to his Instagram page on Thursday, September 16, 2021, where he shared a video of his…
Pogba eyes return to Juventus
The 28-year-old spent four seasons in Turin, winning four consecutive Serie A titles, as well as two Coppa Italia and…
LAUTECH’s Professor Olajire dies in mosque
Olajire who joined LAUTECH in 1990 as an assistant lecturer was an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University and University of…
Army rescues Major Datong alive from bandits
The rescue was carried out by a combined team of troops of the Nigerian Army, Airforce and other security agencies.
LandLotto unveils Tobi Bakre as brand ambassador
Tobi Bakre is a popular actor, influencer and reality TV star mostly known for being a finalist on Big Brother…
Submarine deal: France recalls ambassadors in U.S., Australia
Instead Australia struck a sweetheart deal Thursday with the United States and Britain.
Guinea’s junta snubs ECOWAS leaders over release of Conde
"The former president is and remains in Guinea. We will not yield to any pressure," the junta said in a…
JOHESU, AHPA issue fresh 15-day strike notice
This followed a unanimously adopted resolution by the two groups to step down the notice of strike due to expire…
Ex-Algerian leader Bouteflika is dead
His death comes more than two years after he stepped down under pressure from mass protests and the army.
JOHESU, AHPA issue fresh 15 days nationwide strike notice
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have issued a fresh 15 days strike…
Bayana Bayana thrash Ghana’s Black Queens
Their quick ball movement and fast pace kept the Ghanaians on the back foot throughout the first half of the…
CBN donates branch building to NTA Abeokuta
It was donated as part of the CBN Abeokuta branch’s corporate social responsibility to its host community,
Aisha Buhari Cup: Sports minister Dare commends Lagos govt.
Dare remarked that a lot of the successes recorded by the football teams in recent times would not have happened…
Updated: AbokiFX.com suspends Black market Forex quotes
In a long statement on its website on Friday, it said the suspension will hold until it gets better clarity…
U.S. FDA panel rejects third dose of Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19
The question the advisory panel was given to consider only used the U.S. data, a small dataset, despite the presentations…
U.S. military apologises, admits Kabul drone strike was tragic mistake
The Pentagon was considering reparations for the civilians killed, McKenzie said.
Ogun Assembly orders ex-OPIC MD, Odusolu to return N40m
Ogun State House of Assembly has directed former Managing Director of State Property and Investment Corporation (OPIC), Mr Babajide Odusolu,…
PDP breaks silence on Fani-Kayode’s defection to APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reacted to the defection of former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode to the All Progressives…
Brace up or be blacklisted: Sanwo-Olu issues deadline to erring contractors
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday vowed to blacklist contractors handling the phase two of the Sangotedo Housing project if they…
EFCC releases names of 16 internet fraudsters busted in Enugu
Operatives of the Enugu Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 16 suspected internet fraudsters in…
I drank sniper to kill myself, but Jesus gave me second chance – Tonto Dikeh
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has revealed she once attempted suicide by drink sniper because of frustration and negative comments about…
Normalcy restored on Bauchi-Jos highway
The Commissioner of Police, Mr Sylvester Alabi, stated this at a press conference on Friday in Bauchi.
Yusuf Sununu joins Osinbajo-led Health Reform Committee
Sununu had served as Secretary-General of the Nigerian Medical Association and Associate Member of the World Medical Association.
Precious Ibe remanded for stabbing man to death
An Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the remand of a 29-year-old, Precious Ibe at the Ikoyi…
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