Year: 2021
2023: Obasanjo advises Ooni on Tinubu, others
“Don’t direct Yoruba people to support any aspirant, as we don’t all go to in the same direction, which is…
Obaseki gifts house, N1m to outstanding Edo teacher
Mrs. Benedicta Idele emerged as the first runner-up in the 2020 Maltina Teacher of the Year Award,
Ronaldo’s penalty gives Man. United edge over Norwich City
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty as Manchester United beat Norwich City 1-0 on Saturday to move fifth of the English…
Why I dreamt being a billionaire – Teni
Nigerian singer Teniola Apata, known as Teni, has said she dreamt of becoming a billionaire one day so that she…
PLASU SSANU to begin indefinite strike
Mr Timnan Rimdap, PLASU Chairman of SSANU, said in a statement issued on Saturday in Jos that the decision to…
Gambari, 5 others receive honorary degree
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mustapha Akanbi, said that the conferment of KWASU’s honorary doctorate degree should not be taken with levity.
Update: Death toll rises above 70 as Tornadoes hit US
Death toll has risen above 70 as Tornadoes sweep through six US states, with Kentucky the most hit
Lagos to reopen Stadium-Alaka flyover in Surulere
Shomide said debris generated as a result of the rehabilitation was being cleared to effect the re-opening of the bridge…
Gerrard tastes defeat on return to Liverpool with Aston Villa
Mohamed Salah scored a penalty as Liverpool beat Aston Villa 1-0 at Anfield, spoiling Steven Gerrard's return with a defeat.
Manchester City scrape win against 10-man Wolves
After Jimenez was sent off on the stroke of first half, City came out stronger in the second half pushing…
Jorginho’s last-gasp penalty sees Chelsea scrape through Leeds
Chelsea got a lifeline on added time as the referee awarded a penalty, which was scored by Jorginho.
Group hails FG’s reciprocity on Emirates Airlines
Aviation Round Table (ART), a pressure group in Nigeria’s aviation sector has commended the Federal Government for reciprocating United Arab…
Arsenal thrash Southampton at Emirates
Arsenal have thrashed Southampton 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium to boost their chance of Champions League football next season.
I love Tems to death – Wizkid
Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar, Ayo Balogun aka Wizkid has praised upcoming music star, Tems. Wizkid called her a special talent, noting…
There are gangs of bullies in Nollywood – Halima Abubakar
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, has said there are gangs of bullies in Nollywood and that she has been a victim…
NOA reveals reason for kidnapping, banditry in Nigeria
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) said drug abuse and addiction are triggers of political thuggery, kidnapping, and other social vices…
‘Nnamdi Kanu has been without food for three days in DSS custody’
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Saturday said its leader, Nnamdi Kanu is being starved by the Department of…
Sterling hero for Man City as Jimenez gets bizarre red card
Raheem Sterling scored his 100th Premier League goal as the Manchester City forward’s penalty fired the leaders to a 1-0…
Tottenham in trouble as UEFA scraps match with Rennes
UEFA on Saturday announced the cancellation of Tottenham’s COVID-postponed Europa Conference League game against Rennes.
Samuel Eto’o elected president of Cameroon FA
Former international Samuel Eto’o has been elected president of the Cameroon Football Federation.
10,000 Nigerians suffer GBV daily, cases underreported – UNFPA
The Country Representative of United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), Ulla Elisabeth Mueller, has disclosed that about 10,000 Nigerian…
NFVCB, filmmakers announce plan to ban smoking in movies
The National Film and Video Censors Board ( NFVCB) has commenced engagement with practitioners and stakeholders in the movie and…
Over 1,200 orphanages apply for Davido’s N250m
Verification is ongoing, and the report will be out by 15 December. Selection and disbursement 18th/19th and the press release…
House of Reps wade in death of Itunu Babalola
The House of Representatives has said that it would unravel circumstances surrounding the death of Ms. Itunu Babalola, a Nigerian…
Saudi Arabia bans Tablighi Jamaat in Nigeria, calls it terror group
Apart from Nigeria, the sect is also active in many West African countries, from Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Gambia, to Benin…
Police ban sales, use of fireworks in Osun
The Osun Police Command has warned the residents of the state against selling, buying or using fireworks and other explosives…
‘We miss you’: Saraki remembers late Dapo Ojora
Bukola Saraki, the former President of the Senate of Nigeria, has taken to social media to celebrate Dapo Ojora who…
We will flush out bandits – Buhari
Buhari gave the assurance on Friday when the Federal Government delegation paid a condolence visit to Gov. Aminu Tambuwal over…
Big Brother Africa set to return after 7 years
The last season of the show was aired in 2015 with Ace Khumalo and Ntombi Tshabalala emerging winners.
Shafa’atu dies after narrating how bandits burnt her 4 kids, mum
30-year-old widow, Hajiya Shafa’atu, has died after she narrated how bandits killed her four children, mother and some relatives of…