Year: 2021
Don’t engage in local politics, NYSC D-G warns corps members
Brig.-Gen.Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General (D-G) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has warned corps members to avoid engaging in…
UK deputy PM Raab muddles up Omicron figures
Raab first told Sky News that there were at least 250 people with Omicron in hospital. He then told the…
Nigerian soldiers ambush terrorists in Adamawa; kill 6
The Nigerian Army said its troops killed six Boko Haram terrorists in a gun battle at Sabon Gari in Madagali…
UN to support upcoming Libyan elections
The election is a part of a roadmap adopted by the UN-sponsored Libyan Political Dialogue Forum.
Diri redeems pledge to Nembe oil spill victims
The Nov. 5 spill at Aiteo's Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 lasted for 32 days before it was plugged on…
Matawalle, Nigerien president meet to end banditry
Matawalle briefed the Nigerien president on the measures taken by the Zamfara Government to end all forms of criminal activities…
Fani-Kayode arraigned for forging medical reports
The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode was arraigned at the Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday for allegedly forging…
President Duterte withdraws from 2022 Senate race
Duterte’s move comes just hours after his ally and longtime aide Sen. Bong Go officially withdrew from the presidential race.
Some members of NFF have no knowledge of football – Izilein
Godwin Izilein said, “It is very sad that some members of the NFF who have no knowledge of football always…
Magu, DCP Abba Kyari and Nigeria’s endless empty probes
It appears probes are exploited to keep Nigerians busy and excited in an elaborate conspiracy and to cover up official…
Senator Gyang: Anyone against my 2023 ambition will go down
Senator Istifanus Gyang representing Plateau North in the National Assembly has declared that anyone against his ambition to return to…
2023: Gov. Yahaya Bello duped by endorser
VGN said it will not do anything to tarnish its well guarded reputation by getting involved in partisan politics or…
U.S. advises Americans avoid covid-hit Italy, Mauritius, Greenland
The CDC now lists 84 destinations at "Level 4: Very High" classification, including nearly all of Europe.
Police, Kaduna bandits engage in gun duel; 2 killed
The Police Command in Kaduna State has killed two suspected bandits in Riheyi village within Fatika district of Giwa Local…
NNPC gives reason for rising price of cooking gas
Malam Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has attributed the high price of…
JUST IN: Gunmen abduct mother of Gov. Yahaya Bello’s Chief of Staff
An eyewitness said the gunmen, who were six in number, stormed her residence at about 7:40p.m after she observed evening…
Nnamdi Kanu fully aware that freedom is near
Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the Lead Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, said the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, is…
Bandits will be smoked out: Buhari assures Tambuwal
President Buhari has assured Governor Aminu Tambuwal that terrorists in Sokoto and other states will be smoked out.
How UI emerged best university in 2021
Prof. Peter Okebukola, former Executive Secretary of the National University Commission (NUC), said the University of Ibadan was deserving of…
ASUU: Strike will be indefinite until all agreements are fulfilled by FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Owerri Zone, has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of…
Support `hustle’ of Nigerians, Osinbajo tells NAFDAC, CAC
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the relevant Ministries Departments and Agencies(MDAs) to support the “hustle” of Nigerians engaged in…
COVID-19 cases in decline after Lagos failed to send data
Lagos did the same on 10 December, when it reported 595 cases covering 8 and 9 December.
Tinubu is dangerously humorous, difficult, complicated to classify – Akande
Former Interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande has said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is dangerously humorous,…
Nigeria rakes in $547.2M from MTN, MAFAB in 5G spectrum auction
The auction ended with Nigeria raking in a total of $547.2 million at $273.6 million per lot of 100 MHz…
Court issues garnishee order on Ekiti government accounts
A garnishee order Nisi, directs a garnishee, that is the bank, to appear in court on a specific date, and…
Yul Edochie, Odumeje caught dancing on Naira notes (Video)
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has been caught on video dancing with controversial prophet, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje in…
U.S. House panel seeks contempt charge against Meadows
Meadows had provided to the committee before he ended his cooperation — including 6,600 pages of records taken from personal…
Premier League postpones Brentford v Man Utd match
The Premier League issued a statement Monday night, announcing the postponement, the second after Brighton v Tottenham.
Biles, Raisman, Maroney to be paid $380M by USA Gymnastics over Nassar’s abuse
The agreement was struck with the USA Gymnastics governing body, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and their insurers after a…
Buhari commissions Kano-Maiduguri road
The 142.2 kilometres dualized road brings to five the number of roads commissioned across the country in the Season of…