Year: 2021
Wike spreading COVID -19 in Rivers, 10 commissioners positive: APC claims
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of Rivers chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, loyal to Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the Transportation…
Buhari shocked over death of Sultan of Sokoto’s brother
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the death of Alhaji Abdulkadir Jeli Abubakar, Dikkon Sokoto, the Commissioner of Home…
COVID-19 is an engineered bio-weapon, how I recovered – Gbadamosi
Former governorship aspirant and senatorial candidate of in the Lagos East by-election, Babatunde Gbadamosi has described coronavirus as an engineered…
NDDC: Malami opens up on collecting bribe from Akpabio
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, (SAN) has denied the allegation that he collected…
Sanwo-Olu approves re-opening of all Lagos schools Monday
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved that all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level…
Why Buhari exempted some Nigerians from paying tax – Osinbajo’s aide
Mr. Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President has…
COVID-19: ‘Ijede General Hospital was not shutdown’
The General Hospital, Ijede, has refuted the rumour being circulated on some social media platforms that the facility has been…
Sanwo-Olu sets up committee to give Ndubuisi Kanu befitting burial
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday said the State Government would participate fully in all the programmes leading…
Biden picks another Nigerian American Badejo as aide
President-elect Joe Biden appoints another Nigerian-American Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo as associate counsel in Office of White House Counsel.
USOSA bids pioneer President farewell
As the remains of the pioneer President-General of the Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA), Albert Egbaroghene Okumagba was laid…
Tragedy: Six siblings, nine others perish in Edo accidents
Two separate auto crashes that occurred on Friday in Arue-Uromi and Agbede, in Edo State have claimed 15 lives, including…
Elumelu’s Heirs Holdings buys out Shell, ENI, Total in OML 17
Tony Elumelu's Heirs Holdings has expanded the group's energy portfolio with the unconditional acquisition of 45 percent stake in OML…
Nigeria’s security officers have done well – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended all officers in the Military, Nigerian Police and the legion for their…
Makinde donates 18-seater buses to TUC, NULGE
Oyo State government on Friday donated one 18-seater bus each to the state chapters of the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
Wike urges Buhari sack Service Chiefs
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack all Service Chiefs to better tackle insecurity.
SARS officers collected N100,000 to release my brother, but gave us his corpse -Petitioner
Okafor Ofiebor/Rivers A middle-aged man, Chinasa Ukenna, has demanded for the sum of N30 million as compensation for the death…
Mauricio Pochettino tests positive for COVID-19
Mauricio Pochettino has tested positive for covid-19. The 48-year-old will now self isolate and would miss PSG’s next two games.
Taaooma reacts to allegations of N1.5 million skit
Nigerian comedienne, content creator, and youtuber, Apaokagi Adedoyin Maryam, popularly known as Taaooma has responded to a social media allegations…
Tinubu felicitates with Chief Akande at 82
Sen. Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated Chief Bisi Akande, the former interim National…
Buhari in petrol subsidy quagmire
The Buhari administration is now caught in a policy quagmire over whether petrol subsidy should be resumed or allow the…
Obaseki orders all schools to remain shut
Gov. Godwin Obaseki has said that schools in Edo state will remain closed until Feb. 1.
Policeman made me lose my fiancée – Lagos man Komolafe tells panel
Deacon David Komolafe, a Lagos resident told the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Friday that a policeman brutalised him and…
Wayne Rooney retires from football, becomes Derby County coach
England’s record goalscorer Wayne Rooney has become Derby County manager on a permanent basis, after retiring from football.
Ex-GTB staff Onyekachi Nwosu jailed for N50m fraud
A former Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) staff, Onyekachi Nwosu has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High…
UNILORIN announces resumption date
Management of the University of Ilorin, on Friday, announced a phased reopening of the institution for the formal resumption of…
Spanish Super Cup: Asensio reveals reason for Real Madrid’s defeat
Real Madrid star, Marco Asensio, has disclosed why his team were defeated 2-1 by Athletic Club in the Spanish Super…
Road accident claims 15 lives in Borno
About 15 persons have been sent to their early graves in a fatal motor accident involving two buses along the…
Ignorance is taking center stage in our lives – Monalisa Chinda
Nigerian actress, film producer, television personality and media personality Monalisa Chinda has a message for her followers.
Akwa Ibom man demands N100m for son tortured to death by SARS officers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A 68-year old man from Akwa Ibom State, Elder Sunday Joel, has asked for N100million as compensation…
COVID-19: UNN announces resumption date
The Management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, on Friday, announced the resumption date for the academic session.