Year: 2021
Battle for SCOAN: Court appoints late TB Joshua’s wife as Church’s Trustee
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has approved the appointment of Mrs Evelyn Joshua as a trustee of the…
Tin Can Island Customs command hits N320bn revenue in 8 months
The Area Controller, Tin Can Island Command, Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Abdullahi Musa, on Thursday said that the command generated…
Nigeria’s women volleyball team departs for Rwanda
The team’s head coach, Samuel Ajayi, told newsmen shortly before their departure on Thursday that he was confident his players…
Eulogies for Pa Abiodun at final farewell
Prominent Nigerians who attended the ceremony include former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss…
Shocker! Corpse abandoned inside SUV at Edo Hospital
The shocking discovery of the lifeless body of a 27-year-old woman, identified as Faith Aigbe, at the premises of Edo…
Access Bank partners SME.NG to launch Ebi Marketplace for women
The Ebi marketplace is part of the bank's moves to provide female entrepreneurs with an opportunity to access easy finance,…
Police give update on kidnappers of Obasanjo’s workers
Police in Ogun State said they are collaborating with other security agencies to rescue three workers of former President Olusegun…
What I want to be remembered for when I leave office – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says he will want to be remembered as the president who stabilised Nigeria in the areas of…
Peruzzi knocks clients of social media courts
Nigerian singer, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, popularly known as Peruzzi has lambasted people who bring their personal problems to social media.
Ngige lied, FG only addressed 2 out of 8 demands – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday said only two of its eight demands have so far been…
Kaduna cancels 3rd term, announces fresh resumption dates for schools
The Kaduna State Government has directed public and private primary and secondary schools in the state to resume on Sept.…
Hisbah destroys 5,760 alcohol bottles in Kano, arrests over 100 youths
Commander-General of the board, Dr Harun Muhammad Sani Ibn-Sina who noted that a good samaritan informed the board about the…
Amotekun rescues 9 Lagos-bound passengers kidnapped in Ondo
Men of the Ondo State Command of the South-West Security Network, code-named, “Amotekun” have rescued nine of the 12 abducted…
Marriage not an upgrade, says Kaffy
The 40-year-old Guinness world breaker made this known on her Instagram page on Thursday, 9 September 2021.
Aisha Buhari appeals for support for displaced children
She made the call during an inspection of a school built by the Aisha Buhari Foundation (ABF) in Maiduguri, Borno…
Arteta confident Arsenal will defeat Norwich on Saturday
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has expressed confidence that his squad can turn their form around starting at home to Norwich…
Brymo drops double album, “Esan,” “Harmattan and Winter”
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Olawale Ashimi Ọlọfọrọ best known as Brymo has released two surprise albums, as his eighth project…
How Showmax is reshaping the BBNaija experience
Showmax has been doing good work and helping to streamline the gist, reshaping how audiences have experienced Big Brother Naija…
Naira slumps to record N540 per US Dollar
The Naira fared worst against the pound, depreciating by 1.4 percent as against the 0.9 percent fall against the dollar.
Two undergraduates bag jail term in Ilorin
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two undergraduates for…
INEC says ready for Isoko South I bye-election
The Sept. 11 bye-election followed the death of Kenneth Ogba, the lawmaker representing the constituency. He died on 27 June.
GOtv Boxing Night 23: ‘I can’t wait to floor Olowu’ – I-Star
Rising light welterweight boxing star and contender for the national title, Isaac “I-Star” Chukwudi, has stated that he cannot wait…
Buhari steals show in Imo (Photos)
Huge crowd welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari to Imo State on Thursday to commission projects executed by the state government.
Military busts suppliers of bomb materials to Boko Haram, arrests wanted terrorist
Spokesman Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu also revealed the arrest of a wanted terrorist, Yawi Modu. He was arrested along Damboa-Wajiroko…
Four gunmen busted in Kogi with two human skulls
The Kogi State Police Command says it has arrested four gunmen with two human skulls in Bassa Local Government Area…
AFEX advocates for digital financial inclusion for smallholder farmers
Nigeria's leading commodities' player, AFEX, on Monday held a side-event at the 2021 African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) to advocate…
Lagos, Belgium to expand bilateral ties, explore investment opportunities
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday received a major economic boost as the Kingdom of Belgium expressed its readiness to…
BBNaija: Jackie B’s son solicits votes for her
Nathan in a video shared on Jackie B's Instagram page on Thursday pleaded with viewers to vote for her to…
Hard drug laden container intercepted at Tin Can Island port
Musa said the container, with number MSCU 1751320, was intercepted during routine examination.
Septuagenarian beaten to death in Lokoja by son
The suspect was said to have been alone with the father when he committed the crime at St. Mary Primary…