Year: 2021
NYSC treats 1,240 persons in Gombe
No fewer than 1,240 persons have benefited from a four-day free medical treatment initiated by the National Youth Service Corps…
71-year-old emerges UNILAG’s best PhD graduate
Mrs Felicia Marinze, a 71-year-old PhD student of the University of Lagos, has emerged as one of the best graduating…
Buhari: Nigerians are the problems of Nigeria
Buhari reflects on the complexities of the Nigerian condition, concluding that neither ethnicity nor religion is to blame, but Nigerians
Ecobank clinches 2021 African SME Bank of the Year
The Pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group, is the African Banker’s 2021 African SME Bank of the Year.
IPOB says Kanu abducted. Another case of Umaru Dikko?
Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) charged on Wednesday that its leader Nnamdi Kanu was ‘abducted’ by the Nigerian government.
Ex-Lagos Island LG Vice Chairman Asekun docked for exporting cocaine
The former Vice-Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Government Asekun Sakiru Kehinde was on Wednesday arraigned before a Federal High…
Senate mulls bill to disrupt illicit funding for criminals, terrorists
The Senate on Tuesday considered a bill that would disrupt the financial flow and funding of criminal enterprise and terrorist…
Senate approves N74.773bn budget for Police Trust Fund
The Senate on Tuesday approved the sum of N74,773,601,916 as 2021 budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund.
Super TV CEO: We can’t deny Chidinma, she is our student – UNILAG VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has admitted that murder suspect Chidinma Ojukwu is a…
NDDC boss vows to restore Niger Delta Ecosystem
The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Effiong Akwa, has assured that the Commission will work…
Nnamdi Kanu: Ụzọ na-aga n’ihu
Nnamdi Kanu's methods won Ndigbo fewer friends, and his vitriol enabled the worst of us to pass off as the…
Mo Ibrahim Foundation announces 3 new leadership fellows
Fatou Wurie from Sierra Leone, Gaokgakala Sobatha from Botswana and Richard Adu-Gyamfi from Ghana have been named the 2021 Ibrahim…
Buhari congratulates Xi on centenary of CPC
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated his Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping on the centenary of the founding of the Communist…
No UTME on July 3: JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has not fixed another examination for any category of candidates on…
My last moments with Majek Fashek – Charles Novia
Veteran Nollywood producer, director and promoter, Charles Novia has reflected on his relevance in Nollywood, his effort to revive Majek…
I love you Habeeb: Tiwa Savage pays tribute to Obama DMW
Nigerian pop singer, Tiwa Savage, has reacted to the death of Davido's close aide, Habeeb Uthman popularly known as Obama…
Buhari salutes Lagos commissioner, Tunji Bello at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with serving Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, as he turns…
UNIBEN student Izu shot dead after exam by suspected cultist
The police in Benin, Edo State, have confirmed the killing of one Augustine Izu, a student in the department of…
Nigeria ready to enhance bilateral relations with China – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria is ready to work with China, to enhance bilateral relations in order to lift…
Igboho: I can’t fight the FG, I am just a campaigner
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho said he is just a campaigner and does not have…
Breaking: Bandits kill Zamfara lawmaker Ahmad, kidnap son
Bandits have killed Muhammad Ahmad, the lawmaker representing Shinkafi Constituency in the Zamfara House of Assembly.
You have no conscience – Wike slams renegade PDP governors
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has lambasted governors defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives…
Bobrisky, Tonto Dikeh fight dirty online
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky and her one-time best friend, actress Tonto Dikeh are involved in…
Fall of Nnamdi Kanu and Asari Dokubo’s connection
Kanu lost himself to hubris. He defied the elders; he spat on the leaders, ignored warnings and entreaties, made an…
NDDC Board: Erhahon urges Buhari to resist the devil’s temptation
Comrade Godwin Erhahon has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to resist the devil's temptation when inaugurating the NDDC Board members.
Kim Jong Un sacks officials for laxity in fighting COVID-19
COVID-19 may be on the rage in the secretive North Korea, judging by the mass sack of officials for laxity…
Secondus: APC blackmailing PDP governors to join it
National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of forcing opposition…
CBN moves to resuscitate Enugu’s dead agro factories
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with Roche Pharmaceutical Company, is seeking Enugu State Government’s approval to revive moribund…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo disowns statement on Nnamdi Kanu
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has disowned a statement credited to it on the re-arrest and arraignment of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of Indigenous…
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer Ejiofor demands fair trial
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the re-arrested leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has called…