Year: 2021
APC governors wooing Jonathan for 2023 presidency are hypocrites – Lamido
Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido says some governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, wooing former President Goodluck…
Court jails 3 for internet fraud in Enugu
Justice N.I Buba of the Federal High Court, Enugu, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced the duo of Ebene Favour and…
Anfield shocker: Brighton stun Liverpool
Liverpool’s bid to retain the premier league suffered another setback on Wednesday as lowly Brighton stunned the defending champions at…
Edo to establish revenue court to boost state’s IGR
Edo Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, says the state will collaborate with the judiciary for establishment of a Revenue Court to…
Wike attacks Buhari, says successor will spend entire tenure clearing his mess
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike says next Nigeria's President will spend his tenure fixing the problems created by the Buhari government.
EFCC arraigns company MD for N2.6m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kano Zonal Office on Wednesday, arraigned Solomon Okonkwu for obtaining money by false…
Nigeria to reduce duties on cars, other vehicles
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says the duty rate on cars and other vehicles will soon be reduced.
First Lady Aisha Buhari’s photographer Ovajimo dies at 39
Mr Mohammed Ovajimo, the photographer to the First Lady Aisha Buhari has dies on Wednesday after a brief illness in…
Nigeria-born teenager Shola Shoretire set to sign for Manchester United
Nigeria-born teenager Shola Shoretire has been offered a lucrative contract by Manchester United. The deal will be signed this week
Loyalists of Kwara Governor attacked me at registration venue – Kwara APC chairman
Bashir Bolarinwa, Chairman of APC in Kwara claims he and other members of his executive were beaten up by loyalists…
Gov. Mala-Buni expresses optimism on APC victory
Governor Mai Mala-Buni has expressed optimism that the All Progressive Congress (APC) will emerge victorious at the Feb. 27 local…
4 die, 43 injured as trailer runs into pothole on Oyo-Ogbomoso Expressway
The articulated vehicle carrying both human beings and animals which fell into a deep pothole while on motion and veered…
Black Nurse Educators who revolutionized Nursing Profession
Let's recognize 3 famous Black nurses who have changed the nursing profession – and the world – for the better.
OPEC commends Nigeria’s cut in oil production
The Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has commended the progress made by…
Atletico Madrid youngster, Jao Felix tests positive for COVID-19
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Atletico Madrid’s young forward, Jao Felix, has tested positive for coronavirus the club announced. The forward’s positive…
Sunday Igboho regretted insulting Ooni of Ife – Fani-Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday said Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has expressed regret for insulting the Ooni of…
Kidnapped US-based Nigerian Denis Abuda killed after ransom paid
Prince Denis Abuda, the US-based Nigerian, who was kidnapped at the weekend in Edo state has been found dead, five…
PDP not threatened by APC’s visit to Jonathan – Baraje
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku A former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje has said the…
Biden taps Nigerian-born Ebong as Acting Director of USTDA
United States President, Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Enoh Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development…
Panel tasks CBN on open banking regulation
Mr Boye Ademola, Partner and Lead, Digital Transformation, KPMG, on Wednesday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to…
Plateau nurse Alex Pam sent to prison for allegedly drugging, raping student
Court orders remand of a 32-year-old nurse, Alex Pam ,for allegedly drugging and raping a 22-year-old student.
Buhari okays approval for Maryam Abacha University, 19 others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) led by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday gave approval to 20 new private universities, including…
18 killed as 2 buses collide in Ghana
At least 18 people were killed while 45 others were injured in an accident in Central Gonja District of Ghana,…
Container crushes car in Anthony Village Lagos
A container fell off a truck Wednesday and landed on a car at the Anthony Village ramp, in Lagos. It…
Why we introduced MICH programme for pregnant women – LASG
The need to support the development of socially responsible citizens from the womb through infancy, childhood, youth and into adulthood,…
£2.5bn scam: Court admits more evidence against Petro Union Oil & Gas, others
The ongoing trial of Petro Union Oil and Gas Company Limited and four others at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi,…
Foreign Fulanis sponsored by politicians causing problem – Baraje
Former Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has questioned the true identity of…
Australian Open players, staff to undergo COVID-19 test
Up to 600 players, officials, and staff for the Australian Open must quarantine until they provide a negative coronavirus test.
IPOB fumes as Facebook blocks Nnamdi Kanu’s page
Biafra Secessionist group, IPOB, is angry over the blockage of social media account of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu by Facebook.
You Are Biased: Ortom slams Buhari over killer herdsmen
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has accused the Buhari government of bias in handling cases of attacks by herdsmen.