Year: 2021
Sir Arthur Okowa, father of Governor Okowa dies
Sir Arthur Okowa, the father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa is dead. He was aged 88
Simi celebrates hubby, Adekunle Gold on 34th birthday
Award-winning Nigerian singer, Simisola Ogunleye, popularly known as Simi has celebrated her husband, Adekunle Gold on his 34th birthday.
Bayelsa deputy gov. celebrates Dickson at 55
The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on Thursday, extolled the virtues of the former governor and Senator representing Bayelsa…
Ibrahimovic breaks silence on Lukaku race row
AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has come out to defend himself against accusations he aimed racist slurs at Inter Milan’s…
I didn’t raise money for Sanwo-Olu’s election – Enilolobo
All Progressive Congress leader in Alimosho and Lagos State Organizing Secretary of the party, Abdullah Enilolobo has denied raising money…
Saraki, PDP leaders pay condolence visit to Kwankwaso
Former Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, led other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders to visit former Governor of…
Nigeria’s land borders porous – Aregbesola
Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has stated that cases of undocumented migrants were caused by Nigeria’s porous borders.
COVID-19: Kwara discharges 56 patients
The Kwara Government has disclosed that 56 patients who tested negative twice for COVID-19 have been discharged.
Gbenga Adigun: Transforming Nigerian Landscape and Housing Market
Real estate developers have the power to shape the physical and social landscapes of a country. One such developer who…
FG supports 20,000 farmers in Kano
About 20,000 farmers in Kano State have benefited from a special Federal Government agriculture enhancement programme.
Oluwo urges FG to ban jean, promote local fabric
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo land, has urged the Federal Government to place a…
COVID-19: UN reveals fastest way to reopen global economy
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said “vaccine equity” was the fastest way to reopen the global economy and start…
Lagos bans trucks, trailers from plying roads in the state day time
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday banned trucks and trailers from plying roads in the state during day time.
Nollywood stars who died in January 2021
Nollywood started recording the deaths of its practitioners in 2021 with the death of veteran actress Folake Aremu, popularly known…
Nollywood actress Opeyemi Aiyeola adopts a girl child
Nollywood actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola and her husband finally have a daughter.
Who is to blame for the current Juventus form?
We are not even halfway through the season, and it would not be fair to have trials. However, the match…
Nigeria reports second highest daily COVID-19 deaths as cases soar
Nigeria reports second highest COVID-19 deaths in a single day on Wednesday as new cases soar in the country.
I’m ashamed of Southwest governors – Fani-Kayode
Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Southwest governors for meeting with Miyetti Allah over herdsmen’s menace in the region, saying he…
25 Buccaneer cultists arrested during initiation
The Ogun State Police Command on Wednesday paraded 25 suspected members of the Buccaneer cult group, arrested during an alleged…
Bottom rock Sheffield United shock Man. United at Old Trafford
Bottom rock Sheffield United shocked Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday, winning 2-1 to deal a blow to United’s…
Anti-labour practices: PENGASSAN issues 7- day ultimatum to Agip oil
PENGASSAN gives Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited 7- day to address the alleged anti- labour practices against its members.
Delta state plans 3 universities at a go
Delta State Government is planning to establish three universities in one fell swoop at Agbor, Ozoro and Asaba, the capital.
Lai Mohammed: Lucky Moses, my police orderly is also my sounding board
Information Minister, Lai Mohammed says he gets feedback about the government and his office from Lucky Moses, his police orderly
South Africa to allow controlled use of Ivermectin to treat COVID-19
South Africa approves controlled use of the anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin to treat Coronavirus
Four perish in auto crash in Kogi
A head on collision between two vehicles in the early hours of Wednesday claimed the lives of four staff of…
Police speak on alleged influx of herdsmen to Ekiti forests
Police reacts to reports of alleged influx of herdsmen from Ondo forest reserves to Ekiti State
Why I met with Buhari in Abuja – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has explained the reason he met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Wednesday.
Lagos SCRPS renovates 92 dilapidated public schools
The Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS) in Lagos on Wednesday disclosed that 92 dilapidated public schools have…
FG to shut Third Mainland Bridge for another 72 hours
The Federal Controller of Works Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola on Wednesday announced another three days of total shutdown of the…
Buhari goes tough, slams 6-month jail term on violators of COVID-19 protocols
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday signed a law to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic and slammed six months imprisonment…