Year: 2021
2023: Christian group backs Babangida, endorses Yahaya Bello
The Christian Youth Leadership Network has thrown its weight behind Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, for the 2023 presidency.
Plateau United blames players for failure to win 2021 NPFL
The Management of the Plateau United FC of Jos has blamed the failure of the club to claim its title…
NDLEA raids 7 states, nabs 15 drug dealers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) said it has seized more than 8,268 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs, including…
Lagos-Kano train service resumes Friday
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the Lagos-Kano train service will resume operation from Friday, August 13, 2021.
AcebergTM drops “Bella” under SJW label
Nigeria’s fast-rising singer and rapper, Ikechukwu Okoronkwo, popularly known as Acebergtm has released yet another of his latest track.
Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria finishes 74th, trails Kenya, Uganda, others
Team Nigeria was placed 74th at the end of the 2020 Tokyo Games on Sunday and eighth-best among the 54…
House of Reps: We won’t review Kyari’s award until he’s convicted
The House of Representatives has confirmed that the former Commander of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba…
FG, CBN unveil N250bn intervention facility for investors
The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a N250 billion intervention facility to stimulate finance and motivate investors in the…
Star-studded pictures from Debola Williams, Kehinde Daniels’ wedding
Nigerian media executive Debola Williams and the love of his life, Kehinde Daniels, daughter of the former governor of Ogun…
PFN mourns ex-General Overseer of Foursquare Church Badejo
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has described the death of Dr Wilson Badejo as shocking and a great loss…
Probe spending of N881bn by 367 MDAs: SERAP writes Buhari
SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to investigate the reported spending of over ₦880bn of public funds by 367 ministries,…
Abdul Abiola: The real reason Babangida annulled my father’s victory
Abdul Abiola, a son of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, said Ibrahim…
Messi sad, upset about Barcelona exit – Journalist’s diary
According to the journalist, Messi was upset, choked and emotional he could not get his words out while on stage.
Messi confirms talks with PSG, goes for medical
French newspaper L'Equipe reported on Sunday that the Argentine will travel to the French capital either Sunday or Monday to…
Afenifere: Why Obasanjo intervened on Igboho’s matter
Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has confirmed that the former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, met with the President of the Republic…
Messi weeps at FC Barcelona farewell
Messi said that it was hard for him to think of what to say and he did not know what…
Messi: I offered to reduce my salary to stay at Barcelona
Lionel Messi has revealed he offered to take a 50% pay cut to remain at Barcelona but an agreement could…
Police warn cultists against 8/8 celebration in Oyo
Ngozi Onadeko, the state Commissioner of Police said the Command would not condone hoodlums acting against the law.
Edo billionaire Idahosa Okunbo dies in London
Okunbo was said to have been battling a protracted illness before his death.
Anambra workers who obey IPOB order to lose salaries
The HoS directed Commissioners and permanent secretaries to monitor situations on Monday and report on compliance.
Abia to residents: Disregard IPOB stay-at-home order
The government advised “law-abiding citizens and visitors to go about their normal businesses without fear of molestation”.
USA wins Tokyo Olympics, Paris gets the baton for 2024
At the closing ceremony of the Games upended by the pandemic, Japan will hand over the Olympic baton to the…
Susan Waya, Kiddwaya’s mum declares interest in becoming governor
She will be contesting under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), according to the campaign poster.
Gyakie drops “Need Me”
‘Need Me’ looks set to further solidify Gyakie’s status as one of Ghana’s biggest breakout stars.
Onyeka Onwenu speaks on secret marriage with Obasanjo
The author of “My Father’s Daughter” said the accusations that she slept with Obasanjo and had a secret marriage with…
Wilson Badejo: Buhari condoles with Four Square Church
The President described the departed as “a dedicated servant of God, who led the Foursquare Gospel Church for 10 years.
NUJ to Buhari: Publish names of Boko Haram sponsors
The union further urged the federal government to summon stakeholders meeting in order to avoid impending food scarcity.
BBNaija: Liquorose reveals why she wept at Saturday night party
Liquorose was crying in the toilet as Tega and Jackie B came to check on her and cheer her up.
Nigeria records 473 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths
Active cases are 9,948, with Lagos having about 70 percent of them, with 6,938 cases.
Nigeria resumes COVID-19 vaccination 10 August
The NCDC has advised the general public to get vaccinated as unvaccinated people are up to eight times likely to…