Year: 2021
Kano LG poll: APC wins all chairmanship, councillorship seats
By Rabiu Sani-Ali The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all the 44 chairmanship and 484 councillorship seats at the…
APC, NRM supporters defect to PDP in Zamfara
Dozens of All Progressives Congress (APC) and National Rescue Movement (NRM) supporters in Madawaki Ward of Gusau Local Government Area…
Martins-Kuye’s death a colossal loss to Nigeria – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the death of Sen. Jubril Martins-Kuye, a former Minister of Commerce and Industry,…
Police nab 3 armed robbery suspects in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Officers of Ogun Police Command have arrested three suspects alleged to be armed robbers who came from…
Barack Obama’s birthday message to Michelle will make you melt
It’s no secret that former president Barack Obama credits his wife Michelle Obama with being his biggest inspiration.
Man Utd brilliant at Anfield; all thanks to Alisson Becker
Manchester United maintained their three-point advantage over Liverpool at the top of the Premier League but were denied a famous…
Ozil makes final visit to Emirates Stadium
Mesut Ozil made his final visit to the Emirates Stadium as an Arsenal player on Sunday before heading to Istanbul.
Gunmen hack Father John Gbakaan to death, kidnap his brother
Catholic priest, Father John Gbakaan, who is the Dean of the newly created Lapai Deanery in Niger State, has been…
Match Day 5 results in 2020/2021 NPFL
Following are the results of Match Day 5 fixtures in the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), played on Sunday:…
Napoli crush Fiorentina 6-0 to go third in Serie A
Napoli pummelled Fiorentina 6-0 Sunday to take third place in Italy’s Serie A as their inspired captain Lorenzo Insigne hit…
Insecurity: Fayemi to spend N1.44bn on Amotekun in 2021
By Ariwodola Idowu The Ekiti Government, on Sunday said it was not taking anything to chance in 2021 addressing the…
Ekiti petroleum dealer Akinbami regains freedom
Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, a popular petroleum product dealer in Ekiti, has been set free after spending eight days in kidnappers'…
Fayemi appoints Perm Sec as Judge of Ekiti High Court
Ariwodola Idowu Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Sunday appointed Mr Adeniyi Familoni, a Lawyer and current Permanent Secretary, Bureau…
Why Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi now walks with crutches
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, left many wondering after he was captured walking with the aid of crutches.
Japan: No plan to cancel Tokyo Olympics
Japan’s government on Sunday dismissed suggestions that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics scheduled for this summer could be cancelled owing to…
Boko Haram in shambles: NAF destroys 6 more gun trucks in Borno
The Defence Headquarters said the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole, has destroyed additional six gun trucks and eliminated…
Pentagon: No red carpet for Trump on way out of White House
There will be no military-style sendoff for Donald Trump as he leaves the White House on Wednesday, as requested by…
Australian Open training delayed, 72 players in full quarantine
Authorities on Sunday said outdoor training for the upcoming Australian Open would be delayed.
Osaze, Benue’s most ‘profane’ musician repents, baptised
Mr Terfa Mgbateman, a secular musician, adjudged by a cleric to be the most profane of Benue musicians, received the…
MC Oluomo’s son hails Ehi Ogbebor
MC Oluomo’s son, popularly called Jnr has now reacted to the viral picture of his dad and popular interior designer…
Ehi Ogbebor confirms love affair with MC Oluomo
Ehi Ogbebor, an interior decorator and ex-wife of billionaire Ken Braimor, has confirmed the reports of her relationship with Musiliu…
Lady shot for resisting rape attempt in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt She escaped death in hands of robbers who also wanted to rape her. But Miss Jeremiah…
Obiano suspends sale of Anambra’s assets
Anambra Governor Willie Obiano has suspended the planned sale of some assets of the state amongst them Commissioners quarters located…
Trump pardons for sale, aides make good bucks: NYT
Associates of Trump have been raking in tens of thousands of dollars from wealthy felons seeking a pardon before he…
Bolere Ketebu, ex-Nigerian ambassador to Ireland is dead, Buhari mourns
Dr. Bolere Elizabeth Ketebu, former Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland is dead. She was 66 years old.
Stop Buhari now or we sue him: Group tells Lawan, Gbajabiamila
President Buhari must be stopped from selling public properties to fund the 2021 budget, a Nigerian group has told National…
Yahaya Bello restates commitment to gender equity
Governor Yahaya Bello said his administration is committed to the elimination of gender inequality in governance, discrimination, and violence against…
Gunmen kill 2 female Supreme Court judges
Unidentified gunmen killed two female judges from Afghanistan’s Supreme Court on Sunday morning, police said.
Schools to resume Monday, Jan 18 – Osun govt
Osun State government has announced again that schools across the state should reopen on Monday, January 18 for the continuation…
Ex-Minister, Jubril Martins-Kuye dies at 78
A renowned politician and former minister, Chief Jubril Martins-Kuye popularly known as JMK has died. He was 78