Year: 2021
U.S. CDC changes mask rule for the vaccinated
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Tuesday that Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 should go back…
They wanted me damaged: Angela Okorie recalls near experience with death
Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie is ever grateful to God after she recalled her near experience with death two years ago.
Barack Obama buys stake in NBA Africa
Basketball loving former U.S. President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner and a minority stakeholder.
Video: Pastor Bakare mulls national movement to fight Buhari tyranny
The video of Pastor Tunde Bakare's impassioned sermon on Sunday 25 July is now in the public sphere, uploaded on…
Zamfara Police break silence on abduction of 60 travellers
The Zamfara State Police Command on Wednesday denounced purported report of abduction of 60 travellers by armed bandits on Sokoto-Gusau…
Bethel schoolgirl Precious Joseph in trauma after release by bandits
Precious Joseph, 14, is in trauma after 21 days at the hands of bandits who kidnapped her from Bethel Baptist…
2 dead, 1500 homes destroyed in 3 flooded LGAs of Katsina
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said two persons died in floods that destroyed over 1,500 houses in the…
Two dead, 1,500 houses destroyed in Katsina heavy downpour
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says over 1,500 houses were affected by the heavy downpour experienced on Monday…
Judgment Day for El-Zakzaky, wife today, detained since 2015
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, who has been in detention since December 2015 will know…
JAMB releases 14,620 UTME results under investigations
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cleared and released the UTME results of 14,620 candidates that were hitherto…
Yabatech ranked best in Nigeria
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, July 27, 2021 (NAN) The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has been ranked as the best…
NNPC bribes: Glencore staff Stimler pleads guilty in U.S.
A scheme of graft in NNPC involving Anthony Stimler, a former U.K.-based trader for Glencore Plc has put the him…
Real reason Igboho was arrested in Benin Republic – Lawyer
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho was not arrested for committing any offence, but for breaching Benin Republic rules, says his…
Renowned virologist Prof. Olaleye dies, Makinde pays tribute
Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday extolled the virtues of Professor David Olaleye, of the University of Ibadan, who died today.
Bagudu approves renovation of 36 health centres
Governor Atiku Bagudu has approved the renovation of 36 Primary Healthcare Centres Kebbu to improve healthcare service
Ashley Cole appointed assistant coach to England U-21
Chelsea and Arsenal legend Ashley Cole has been named as the new assistant manager of England under-21 team.
Unilorin, KWASU, Kwara Poly students jailed for cybercrime
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, secured the conviction…
Igboho: Yoruba group drops urgent message for Buhari, Malami, Buratai
A Yoruba self-determination group, Yoruba Koya Liberation Movement (YKLM), has told President Muhammadu Buhari and others that no oppressor has…
N5m land fraud lands two scammers Karta, Sheriff in jail
The Maiduguri Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing to six…
Lagos shuts down 18 health facilities
The Lagos State Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, says it has shut down 18 health facilities within two…
First Bank Insurance agent Izuchukwu arraigned over alleged N7.2m fraud
A sales representative with the First Bank of Nigeria Insurance Plc, Okereafor Izuchukwu, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate’s…
NCS denies killings at Iseyin
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has denied reports that men of the service killed five people in Iseyin, Oyo State.
Minor traffic diversion on Lagos-Ibadan expressway tomorrow
A minor traffic diversion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will begin tomorrow for 72 hours, Mr Olukayode Popoola, the Federal Controller…
Breaking: Aso Rock staff swear to oath of secrecy, threatened with penalties
In a move to keep happenings in the Buhari presidency under a veil of secrecy, staff of the office today…
CBN stops FOREX sale to BDCs, to revoke their licences
Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele said the apex bank will not renew the operating licences of Bureaux de Change.
Simone Biles in tears, may quit Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles' Tokyo Olympics future was in doubt on Tuesday after she said she was unsure whether she would compete…
Minor allegedly defiled by Baba Ijesha testifies in camera
A 14-year-old minor, who was allegedly defiled by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, testified in camera…
BBNaija’s Liquorose set to beat Laycon’s record on Instagram
Liquorose, BBNaija Season 6 Housemate is set to smash Season 5 winner Laycon's record for being the fastest to hit…
Sanwo-Olu swears in new 57 council chairmen, harps on performance
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday sworn in new Chairmen and Vice chairmen of the 20 Local Governments and…
Alkali Baba reshuffles police top brass, Ciroma, Adeleke, Amadi affected
The Inspector General of Police Alkali Baba has moved AIG Bala Ciroma to Zone 7 in Abuja, as part of…