Year: 2021
Elon Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg lose billions as tech stocks tumble
According to Bloomberg Index, Elon Musk’s net worth fell by $15.2 billion on Friday - the most among tech billionaires…
Maria Igbinedion mum of ex-Edo governor strangled by housemaid
A close family source , told our correspondent on phone that security forces have been alerted with a view to…
Ritualist turns students into yam tubers: Oyo govt reacts
The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Rahman Abiodun Abdul-Raheem made this clarification, while addressing students, parents and guardians of the…
South Africa hit by 4th wave of COVID-19 caused by Omicron
The variant which has been detected in seven of the country's nine provinces, has raised global fears of a surge…
5 die, 6 injured in Ogun road accident
Mr Ahmed Umar, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command said that the crash occurred at about 12.56…
Council election in Ekiti today, vehicular movement restricted
Mr Biodun Omoleye, Chief of Staff to Gov. Kayode Fayemi, said in a statement on Friday in Ado-Ekiti that the…
FG approves COVID-19 vaccines booster for Nigerians
Eligible Nigerians are advised to visit the nearest health facility or mass vaccination sites for their booster doses as from…
Kopek, Kremborg to build Iseyin-Fapote-Ogbomoso road at N43.1B
The Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, who made this announcement said the two contracts will…
Sanwo-Olu Peace Walk: Group slams celebrities
The group admonished the youths to sheath their sword and embrace peace and dialogue as a means of conflict resolution.
Pa Owoniyi, father of Obaro of Kabba dies at 90
Pa Owoniyi was the second man in the history of Kabba to be alive to experience the coronation of his…
Nigerian army grieves again as terrorists kill 2 officers, 5 soldiers
The terrorists attacked the Rann military camp in Rann, in Kala Balge local government area, in three trucks at roughly…
Updated: The Crumbleys, parents of Michigan school shooter on the run,
After Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald said the pair will be charged with involuntary manslaughter, the couple disappeared.
Oyo Govt opens up on students turned to yam by ritualist
Oyo State Government on Friday rubbished report that two students of Bashorun High School, Ibadan, were on turned to tubers…
Dowen College: Mysterious death of Oromoni must be unravelled – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Friday called on security agencies to unravel the mysterious death of a 12-year-old student…
4 arrested for attempting to burgle Katsina school
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Katsina State Command, has arrested four persons allegedly attempting to break into…
Lagos public service council to meet Tuesday
The meeting comes on the heels of the election of new executives of the Joint Negotiating Council and Trade union…
CAN loses CAMA suit against CAC, Minister of Trade
In its counter affidavit, the CAC had opposed the plaintiff’s suit, challenging the propriety of the constitution of the parties…
Pastor Oluokun’s $1.6m dud cheque trial adjourned
Oluokun was arraigned alongside his company, Peak Petroleum Industry Nigeria Limited, on a two-count charge of issuing dud cheques to…
Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu backs massive COVID-19 vaccination
Lagos State First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu called on people who are yet to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to do…
Ogun housewife Kehinde arrested for setting husband’s mistress ablaze
Thirty-two-year old housewife and a mother of three, Kehinde AbdulWasiu, has been arrested by operatives of Ogun State Police Command…
JUST IN: Parents of Ethan Crumbley Michigan school shooter charged
“The parents were the only individuals in the position to know the access to weapons,” Oakland County prosecutor Karen McDonald…
COVID-19 Positive: Ramaphosa’s security team evacuated from Abuja
The affected security members were evacuated out of Abuja on Thursday in a South African Air Force Falcon 50 VIP…
Jumia Nigeria bags Best Logistics Partner Award
Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia has been named Best Logistics Partner by Unilever Nigeria.
Buhari mourns colossus Kano kingmaker Mukhtar Adnan
The Sarkin Bai Kano was an immense historical figure who loomed large in our political and cultural affairs, Buhari said
Benue man Jeremiah swindles investors of N42M with fake 1 % interest daily
Jeremiah was dragged by EFCC before Justice Abdu Dogo of the Federal High Court in Makurdi, Benue State, on a…
Gunmen abduct, kill ECWA elder Ologun in Kogi
Gunmen have struck in Mopa town, headquarter of Mopa-muro Local Government Area, Kogi State, kidnapping and killing the victim.
Niger Police nab 2 suspected bandits
The Police in Niger said it has arrested two suspected bandits and recovered 71 cows and 23 sheep which they…
Lagos vows to protect rights of children
Lagos State Government has further reiterated its bid to prevent and curb the alarming rate of sexual and gender-based violence…
Fake news: Umahi not returning to PDP – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ebonyi chapter, has described as fake, the news making the rounds that Gov. Dave Umahi,…
Oromoni: Lagos government shuts Dowen College indefinitely
Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, announced the closure after a meeting with the School's Management and Staff.