Year: 2021
Messi thanks God for Argentina’s Copa America victory
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has thanked God as his country defeated Brazil 1-0 in the final to win the Copa…
Muhammadu Buhari has altered Nigeria irreversibly
History will be fair to President Buhari, of course not in the way he expects it. Because it cannot lie,…
FG wades into Kaduna-NLC crisis
The Federal Government has for the second time stepped into the crisis between the Kaduna State government and the Nigerian…
McGregor suffers ankle injury in crushing first round loss to Poirier
Conor McGregor suffered a broken leg in another crushing defeat to Dustin Poirier, with the fight stopped by doctors at…
Baptist leader to Buhari: Abductors use phones, track them!
President of the Southern Kaduna Baptist Conference (SKBC), the Reverend Donald Arak queried President Buhari and his security agencies on…
10-man Raja Casablanca win Total CAF Confed Cup again
Raja Club Athletic of Casablanca held their nerves to clinch their second Total CAF Confederation Cup title after beating Algerian…
Lagos leads in daily COVID-19 cases again
Nigeria posted 98 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with Lagos state topping the grim chart with 94.
Branson stages historic 90 minute flight to Space today
Virgin Galactic will today send the company's passenger rocket plane, the VSS Unity, on its first fully crewed test flight…
Xi Jinping, Kim vow unity against ‘foreign forces’
Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping, the leaders of North Korea and China have traded messages vowing to strengthen cooperation…
Argentina beat Brazil for Copa America, Messi wins first title [Photos]
Argentina ended their 28-year title drought on Saturday when an Angel Di Maria goal gave them a 1-0 win over…
A dreamer? No going back on 2023 presidency – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie is still dreaming of becoming Nigeria's president in 2023 as he has told all who cares…
Nigeria needs to invest in its youth to succeed: Adesina
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina has made a case for more investment in Nigeria's youth, saying it is the key to…
Ethiopia: PM Abiy’s Prosperity Party wins majority seats
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party won large majority in Ethiopia's parliamentary election, the election board said on Saturday.
Yomi Fabiyi challenges TAMPAN to produce his membership form
Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi has challenged the Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Practitioner Association of Nigerian (TAMPAN) to produce any…
Akinwumi Adesina: Nigerians deserve wealth, not poverty
President of African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina said Nigerians should not be poor with the abundant natural resources that…
Death Valley in U.S. ties record as Earth’s hottest place, hot like hell
Death Valley in the California Desert, United States reached a a record-equalling 130 degrees Fahrenheit (54.4 degrees Celsius) on Friday,…
ICYMI: Shame on Northern Nigerians
A typical day and a typical news bulletin in northern Nigeria: “Bandits kill 21, burn houses in Katsina communities invasion;”…
‘They pelted my husband with bullets’: Martine Moise wife of Haitian President speaks from hospital
Martine Moise, the recuperating wife of Haiti's assassinated President Jovenel Moïse gave her first public statement Saturday since being flown…
Court remands Chimezie in jail for allegedly selling twins for N3.5m in Rivers
The Magistrate court sitting in Port Harcourt has remanded Dennis Chimezie at the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre for selling a…
Why I told my pastors God would kill them – Oyedepo
Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Worldwide, David Oyedepo said he once told his pastors that God would kill anyone of them…
Primate Ayodele: How YPP can win Anambra governorship election
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Ayodele has prophesied that Ifeanyi Ubah can emerge victorious…
Buhari’s classmate, Maigari is dead, president mourns
A classmate of President Muhammadu Buhari in college, Malam Muhammadu Ibrahim Maigari is dead, even as the president mourned the…
Another civil war may spell permanent doom for Nigeria – Gowon
Yakubu Gowon an elder statesman and a past military Head of State has cautioned youths in the country against agitating…
Atiku goes back to school for Masters’ degree
Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has gone back to school to pick a Masters degree in a university in…
Boat mishaps claim 350 lives in Nigeria
No fewer than 350 lives were lost to boat mishaps in Nigeria in 2020.
JUST IN: Military must crush bandits in language they understand – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday ordered the military to crush bandits operating in Zamfara and Kaduna in the language they…
Adesina sends message to Nigeria’s leaders on stopping breakup agitations
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina gave an impassioned speech at the graduation ceremony of American University of Nigeria on Saturday, advising…
Akinwumi Adesina: How Nigeria can manage its diversity for collective good
In Nigeria, regardless of how long you have resided in any place, you cannot run for political offices in those…
Ogun LG Polls: Salako-Oyedele chairs APC campaign committee
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has constituted its State Campaign Committee headed by the Deputy Governor of…
Ogun Panel recommends N218m for victims of Police brutality
The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Investigation on Police Brutality and Extra Judicial killings has submitted its report to Governor…