Year: 2021
Another 28 kidnapped students of Kaduna Baptist school released
Bandits have released another 28 students of Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna, who were abducted from their school 20…
10,000 passengers dodge COVID-19 test, cases balloon at entry points
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said 10,000 travellers returning to Nigeria dodged the compulsory COVID-19 test and quarantine as…
NIN: Nigerian govt. extends deadline again
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Federal Government has again extended the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification until October 31. NIN-SIM data…
LASIEC declares Rosulu Idowu winner of Ojo LG poll
Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has declared the incumbent Chairman of Ojo Local Government, Mr Rosulu Idowu, the winner…
I was supposed to be part of BBNaija Lockdown – Jay Paul
Big Brother Naija season 6 housemate, Jay Paul has revealed that he was supposed to be among ‘Lockdown’ housemates.
BBNaija: Why my dad was disappointed in me – Saga
Big Brother Naija housemate, Adeolu Okusaga popularly known as Saga has revealed that he was a disappointment to his dad…
Ahmed Musa to get N1bn annually at Turkey club
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa is to earn an annum payment of $2.5m (N1.02bn) upon completing his…
APC sweeps Ogun LG poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 17 of the 20 chairmanship seats announced so far in Saturday’s Local Government…
Faze, 2face, Blackface reunite at Sound Sultan memorial
The trio of Faze, 2face and Blackface, former members of defunct Plantashun Boiz have reunited after their breakup over 10…
Tonto Dikeh returns to Nollywood scene
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has returned to Nollywood after a nearly 4-year hiatus.
SERAP sues Buhari, Lai Mohammed
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of…
PDP blames Dapo Abiodun for low turnout in Ogun council poll
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that the voters apathy that greeted…
Esther Benyeogo: Hidden things about Nigeria’s latest music star
Esther Benyeogo was birthed Saturday as the latest music star to watch in Nigeria after winning the Voice of Nigeria…
Boma Akpore BBNaija housemate already a Hollywood star
BBNaija Season 6 Housemate and the first to enter the BBNaija House on Saturday is already a Hollywood movie star,…
Solskjaer speaks on Pogba’s plan to join PSG
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has spoken on midfielder, Paul Pogba rejecting a new contract at the club in…
Andy Murray withdraws from tennis singles
Andy Murray has pulled out of the men’s single tennis tournament in Tokyo ahead of his game against Canada's Felix…
The truth about going on exile in the face of state ruthlessness
Flight into exile to avoid political persecution is not necessarily an act of cowardice; neither is sitting on one’s hands…
Physics Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg dies
Steven Weinberg, a Nobel-prize winning physicist whose work helped link two of the four fundamental forces, has died at the…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers face Australia today
Nigeria's male basketball team, D'Tigers will begin their quest for a first ever medal in the Olympics when they face…
Lagos council election: No upset, APC winning all
The All Progressives Congress appeared set for a landslide in the Lagos council elections held Saturday, as the results trickled…
Joe Joyce set for Anthony Joshua or Usyk
British heavyweight fighter Joe Joyce said he is set to fight the winner of Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk blockbuster.
Verified: Pastor Joel Osteen does not drive $325,000 Ferrari
Joel Osteen, an American preacher, and televangelist does not own a Ferrari. Social media attackers descended on him based on…
Igboho: Lawyer Salami reveals what will happen on Monday, warns supporters
Lawyer says courts in Benin Republic will determine the fate of Sunday Igboho, the detained Yoruba nation agitator on Monday.
Meet BBNaija season 6 housemates [Profiles]
The 2021 Season 6 Big Brother Naija show began Saturday night, 24 July, with 11 male housemates the first to…
Esther Benyeogo wins Voice of Nigeria
Esther Benyeogo has been declared the winner of the sixth edition of The Voice Nigeria, beating Kpee, Ezzy and Naomi…
Stolen SUV, AK-47 rifle recovered in Delta
The Delta State Police Command on Saturday said it has recovered a stolen Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and AK 47…
Igboho’s lawyer: No extradition treaty between Nigeria and Benin
The government of Benin Republic has no legal basis to extradite Sunday Igboho to Nigeria, but politically, anything can happen,…
Adele, Rich Paul spotted together in public again
Hello singer Adele and LeBron James' agent Rich Paul have been spotted together again at a popular New York restaurant.
APC’s Adesina wins Ikorodu LG chairmanship poll in Lagos
The Returning Officer, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Olumide Metilelu, on Saturday declared All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of…
Air Peace, AIB denounce fake reports of plane crash
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) and Air Peace Airline have denounced reports that an Air Peace plane crashed in Ilorin…