Year: 2021
Gov. Sule uncomfortable with paying salaries in percentages
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule said he is not comfortable paying workers’ salaries in percentages.
COVID-19 isn’t spiritual – Nollywood actress Maryremmy Njoku
Movie actress, film producer, and director general of the award-winning Lagos-based film house, ROK Studios, Maryremmy Njoku, gave her honest…
Birthday messages pour in for Nollywood star Ebele Okaro
Nigerian actress, film producer and entertainer Ebele Okaro is a year older today, January 19th 2020.
Brodashaggi renews brand ambassadorial deal again
Nigerian skit maker and Instagram comedian Samuel A Perry, aka Brodashaggi, has renewed his brand ambassadorial deal with a betting…
Kano housewife, Suwaiba Shuaibu, stabs husband’s fiancée to death
By Ramatu Garba The Police Command in Kano State has arrested a 20-year-old housewife, Suwaiba Shuaibu, in Doguwa Local Government…
Deeper Life’s Anchor University Deputy VC, Fatokun kidnapped
Prof. Johnson Fatokun, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Anchor University, Lagos, has been abducted by gunmen.
Crisis brews in Enugu community over seniority claims
Crisis is brewing in Achara Community, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State as one of the villages, Umuagwuene, says…
Nigeria a nation still in search of its soul: Bishop Kukah
Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah is unrelenting in giving a penetrating analysis of our nation, anytime he is opportuned to…
Niger, 6 other countries lose right to vote in UNGA
Niger and six other nations lost their right to vote in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) because they have…
Ikorodu youths resist robbery attack, recover gun
Youths of Igbo-Elerin in Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have resisted robbery attack in the area as they succeeded…
Three burnt to death, vehicles razed, as fuel tanker explodes in Ogun
Three people have been burnt to death and several others injured as a fuel tanker exploded in Abeokuta, Ogun State…
3 burnt to death in Abeokuta fuel tanker explosion
Adejoke Adeleye/ Abeokuta Three persons have been reportedly burnt to death while several others sustained various degrees of injuries in…
Bishop Kukah gets new appointment from Pope Francis
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah has earned a new appointment from Pope Francis, despite being vilified by Aso Rock over a…
Kano LG chairman, Ali Namadi, dies 3 days after election
Alhaji Ali Namadi, one of the 44 candidates of All Progressives Congress, APC declared winner of Kano local government election…
Truck crushes 15 labourers while asleep
Fifteen migrant labourers were crushed to death by a truck Tuesday in India's western state of Gujarat.
Thai woman jailed record 45 years for insulting King
A court in Thailand on Tuesday sentenced a former female civil servant to a record prison term of 43 years…
Buhari lauded over appointment of Marwa as NDLEA Chairman
The Centre for Ethical Rebirth Among Nigerian Youths (CERANY) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing retired Brig.-Gen, Buba Marwa…
Melania drops notes for Jill Biden on White House as she says farewell
U.S. First Lady Melania Trump gave a farewell speech on Monday night, condemning the use of violence to resolve conflict.
Kim Kardashian & Kanye West “completely” stop marriage counseling
Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West have completely stopped going to marriage counseling, a big indication that an official split…
Kaduna varsity, ABU, others announce plans for resumption
By Philip Yatai The Kaduna State University (KASU) is to reopen on Jan. 25 for the 2019/2020 second semester academic…
Russian-American climber Alex Goldfarb found dead
An American climber who went missing near K2, the world’s second-highest peak, was found dead in northern Pakistan, officials said…
How gunmen kidnapped my father, killed my brother – Prof. Mohammed’s son
Gunmen had kidnapped Prof. Aliyu Mohammed of Department of Agriculture, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, and killed his son, Abdulaziz.
APC technically denies Dogara’s membership in court
Federal High Court Abuja to hear a suit filed by the PDP seeking the declaration of Yakubu Dogara's seat vacant…
Truck runs over sleeping workers, crushes 15 to death
At least 15 labourers were crushed to death by a truck in India early Tuesday while they were sleeping by…
6.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Argentina
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Argentina Monday, followed by aftershocks that shook buildings and sent products tumbling off supermarket shelves.
Bandits kidnap Prof. Aliyu Mohammed, kill son
Armed bandits in separate attacks invaded three local government areas of Kaduna State on Sunday, killing four persons, including a…
WAFU ‘B’ U-17 Tournament: Cote d’Ivoire defeat Nigeria to lift trophy
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Baby Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire on Monday defeated Nigeria’s national under-17 male football team 3-2 to…
Trump: Vindicated Soyinka blasts Critics of ‘Wolexit’
Professor Wole Soyinka blasts those who criticized him four years ago for threatening to destroy his Green Card if Donald…
Maina sick, suffered partial stroke in prison
Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), suffered a partial stroke at the Kuje correctional center where…
Kaduna University ready to reopen Jan. 25 – VC
The Kaduna State University (KASU) on Monday said it was ready to reopen on Jan. 25 for the 2020/2021 second…