Year: 2021
Abacha, Ibori recovered loots in safe hands – APC group
Mr Tolu Ogunlesi, one of the leaders of the group, gave the assurance in a statement on Thursday, in Abuja.
Iyanya now Senior Special Assistant on Tourism, Entertainment
The Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, has appointed popular singer, Iyanya, as Senior Special Assistant Tourism and…
Nigeria to host UNWTO Conference next year
The minister disclosed this in Sal Island, Cape Verde, after a meeting with the Secretary-General of the UNWTO, Mr Zurab…
2023 presidency: Akeredolu’s posters flood Ondo
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu said he is not interested in the 2023 presidency despite several campaign posters indicating he would be…
How God gave me the name ‘Whitemoney’
Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Whitemoney, with real name Hazel Onou, said God gave him the name ‘Whitemoney’.
Brazil forced to release Russia-based stars before matches
Brazil was already without players from the English Premier League, but now they have had to send back two Russia-based…
Tokyo Paralympic: Iyiazi wins another medal for Team Nigeria
Eucharia Iyiazi on Thursday increased Team Nigeria’s medals haul at the ongoing 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Ondo doctors suspend strike
Members of the Ondo state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) have suspended their strike after an intervention from…
CBN rejects Sen. Adeola’s allegation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied the allegation that it failed to remit 80 percent of its operational…
ICYMI: Court suspends APC caretaker chairman Gov. Buni
Justice Onome Marshal Umukoro slammed the suspension on the officers of the APC until the determination of a substantive suit…
Matawalle seeks spiritual help to end banditry
According to him, it will take God’s intervention alongside the government's efforts to end banditry.
Dwayne The Rock speaks on his lookalike cop
In a Twitter post, the 49-year old star of Jungle Cruise shared the combo photo of the two, in which…
Flights in, out of New York canceled; state of emergency declared
Mayor Bill de Blasio has declared a state of emergency in New York City after record rainfall.
IPOB declares another sit-at-home in South-East
The Indigenous People of Biafra has announced September 14 as another day for South East residents to boycott commercial and…
‘Nigeria needs help’: Adeagbo sends message to Boris Johnson
A former director of the British Safety Council, Mrs. Ibironke Adeagbo, has urged the British Government to deploy advanced technology…
Alao-Akala, others laud Gov. Makinde
Alao Akala and many other eminent Nigerians have commended Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for remodelling the Lekan Salami…
Alaafin, Olubadan barred from Lekan Salami Stadium inauguration
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, could not gain access into…
Nigerian Army tortured, jailed me for demanding better weapons – Ex-soldier Bukola
Amoo Bukola, one of the soldiers recently released from the Maximum Security Prisons, Kirikiri, Apapa, Lagos, has narrated how he…
ICPC begins tracking of N4.5bn projects in Yobe
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has begun phase three tracking of over 118…
Ihekweazu’s kinsmen react to WHO appointment
WHO) said Ihekweazu will head its new Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence based in Berlin, Germany.
WHO explains Nigerian Ihekweazu’s new job in Berlin
The Berlin hub aims at helping countries better assess and respond to global disease threats in the wake of the…
Awawa Cult : AIG Kokumo sends message to Agege residents
Mr. Johnson Kokumo, the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in Charge of both Ogun and Lagos State as assured…
Adeagbo begs UK to help Nigeria stop horrific school abductions:
The latest kidnapping in Zamfara State is deeply disturbing and Britain should not watch while these tragedies unfold endlessly and…
US Open match halted as storm hits New York
There were bizarre scenes late Wednesday at the US Open in New York.
Nigeria hits 11 COVID-19 deaths, posts 582 fresh cases
Nigeria logs in 11 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, with 582 fresh cases reported, according to the Nigerian…
Nigerian cleric propounds new theory about COVID-19 origin
The pandemic ravaging the whole world, especially in Nigeria, is God’s way of proving His superiority to mankind,” he said.
Those saying Bello paid N20bn in fixed deposit account are agents of Satan – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said people accusing Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State of paying N20 billion into…
Ilorin based firm Kaiser Strategic Services forfeits N5.3B to FG
Justice Tijanni Garba Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ordered the…
PDP crisis escalates as Secondus is suspended from the ward
Barely 24 hours after the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Andoni local government area of Rivers State, endorsed the suspension…
Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka tests positive for COVID-19
Arsenal midfielder and Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka has tested positive for COVID-19. He was isolated while his team mates went…