Year: 2021
Ecobank celebrates MSME Week
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has restated the Bank’s unwavering commitment to supporting and sustaining the development of…
Anambra Election: APC announces date for primary
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has announced that its primary for the coming governorship election in…
UEFA scraps away goals rule
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has confirmed that the away goals rule will be abolished from all UEFA…
Adamu Garba reacts to report FG paid him for Crowwe
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress and developer of social media platform, Crowwe, Adamu Garba has laughed…
Aggrieved APC members block entrance to Lagos Governor’s office over imposition
Hundreds of aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Somolu on Thursday staged a protest to the Lagos…
19 lawyers appear in defence of Baba Ijesha
Embattled Nollywood veteran actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, a.k.a Baba Ijesha who is currently in court for molesting a minor has two…
Spain begins probe into John McAfee’s death
Spanish investigators have started probing the death of John McAfee who is believed to have committed suicide in his prison…
Court grants Baba Ijesha N2m bail
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court has granted bail in the sum of two million naira and…
Sanwo-Olu: Celebrating a kind-hearted achiever at 56
It is common in our clime for praise singers and vuvuzela blowers to be at their best performances, increasing the…
Gunmen abduct Kogi lawmaker Makama, others from Abuja hotel
An unspecified number of persons, including a two-term former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Friday Sani Makama…
Cameroonian or Nigerian? Court to hear Atiku Abubakar’s suit Sept. 27
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, fixed Sept. 27 to hear a suit filed by the Incorporated Trustees of…
Suspending Twitter in Nigeria was a tough decision FG took – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Thursday said the suspension of Twitter's operation in Nigeria was a…
Baba Ijesha pleads not guilty
Embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha on Thursday pleaded not guilty to charges of child molestation…
Lawan congratulates House Speaker Gbajabiamila @59
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan felicitates with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila,…
NSCDC arrests 4 UTME candidates for vandalism in Bayelsa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said four male candidates were arrested for vandalism…
Ondo varsity students protest rape, armed robbery
Students of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo state on Thursday grounded academic activities over incessant…
Oyetola: I didn’t stop severance package for Aregbesola’s loyalists
The government of Osun State led by Gboyega Oyetola has debunked rumours making the rounds that it withheld the severance…
FRSC warns job seekers against online fraudsters
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned job-seekers against online fraudsters posing as its recruitment agents.
Gumi’s shocking revelation: Army, police supply weapons to bandits
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has alleged that some police and army officers aid bandits in the country with…
FUOYE to establish 2 more faculties
Prof. Abayomi Fasina, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Thursday said the university would have faculties of Mass…
Sheikh Gumi will set Nigeria on fire – Omokri
Reno Omokri, Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria from 2011-2015, has said popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Gumi would…
PHOTOS: Baba Ijesha arrives High Court
Embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has arrived Lagos State High Court, Ikeja for his arraignment…
I’m not watching again: Funke Akindele reacts to BBN reunion
Nollywood star, Funke Akindele has expressed displeasure at the behavior some Big Brother Naija lockdown housemates showed during the reunion…
Edo man Emmanuel Amaize butchers in-law with cutlass
A 55-year-old man, Emmanuel Amaize, has been arrested by operatives of Edo State Police Command, for allegedly slaughtering his 65-year-old…
NSCDC deploys 1,300 personnel to Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, says it has deployed 1,300 personnel for Saturday’s council elections…
Lagos leads as Nigeria logs 44 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), announced 44 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, with Lagos state reporting 32.
MURIC reviews 2021 UTME, says hijab-wearing females delayed
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has expressed confidence in the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) over its prompt response to challenges…
Soyinka billed for PEN America event to honour Louis Gates Jr.
Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka will be attending the 5 October PEN America literary gala, to present an award to…
Help me beg Lanre Gentry: Mercy Aigbe cries out
Mercy Aigbe, a popular Nollywood actress, has called on Nigerians to beg her estranged husband to sign the divorce papers.
More troubles for IPOB: COAS Faruk Yahaya hits Imo
The Chief of Army Staff ( COAS) Maj Gen Faruk Yahaya visited Imo state today to intensify the battle against…