Author: Isa Isawade
India’s Coast Gurad helicopter crashes in Gujarat, killing 3
The three crew members were immediately removed from the spot and rushed to a hospital in severely burnt condition after…
Kano Gov’t suspends Kannywood actress over indecent dressing
The board, according to the statement, said the decision was in response to multiple complaints it received from the public…
Does Africa have a January problem?
The year after the assassination in Burundi, it was the turn of Nigeria’s Prime Minister, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa together with…
Nigeria’s Nathaniel Bassey invited to Donald Trump’s inaugural breakfast
The prayer breakfast will be hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Presidential Ballroom, featuring a distinguished…
Freshkid Makavele storms Nigerian music scene with new songs
The emerging Nigerian hitmaker is highly regarded as the future of Afrobeat and Afro-pop music in Nigeria; which he does…
Enugu residents react to Tinubu’s visit
“It is not every day that Mr President visits a state, it is special because it cuts across party lines,…
How I became rich in America – Gen Alabi-Isama
"Looking at the appreciation of the situation, at that time there were 5 billion people in the world. They would…
SIRA mourns the passing of Prof. Nuhu Yaqub
"He believed that leaders should be held accountable to the people and that those in public office who misrule the…
The selection of Ọwá Obòkun of Ìjẹ̀ṣàland – Matters arising
I do not envy our new Ọba, because of the patently unfair and rigged process, he has a higher-than-normal burden.…
National Sports Festival Ogun 2024: A postponement foreseen
The ministry should ensure the fulfilment of Governor Abiodun’s pledge that “it’s going to be a festival that people will…
Inside Anthony Joshua’s memorable visit to Tinubu in Lagos (Photos)
"President Bola Tinubu received an autographed glove from former World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, when he visited the President at…
10 killed, 35 injured suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans
According to the FBI, police are investigating the deadly attack in New Orleans as an "act of terrorism", adding that…
New year: Otu frees 45 prisoners in Cross River
He noted that the directive was contained in the approval given to the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice,…
FG intensifies move to extradite Simon Ekpa
“I don’t want to say much about that, but I’m happy he has been arrested."
Ukraine halts Russian gas transit to Europe
The gas transit agreement between Ukraine's state-run energy company Naftogaz and Russia's gas giant Gazprom, which was signed in December…
Let them go!
ECOWAS is a voluntary association with clearly articulated aims and objectives to which all who consent to be members are…
Exclusive interview: Details of how Isaac Boro was killed – Gen Alabi-Isama
Yes, whether you like it or not you will end up with it. Whether you like it or not. You…
Paris-bound businessman excretes 74 wraps of heroin, cocaine
“In his statement, Orizu claimed he owns a shop at Balogun market, Lagos Island where he sells school and travel…
South Korea declares week-long mourning period over plane crash
The black boxes have been recovered as South Korea’s transport ministry said on Sunday that its investigation unit secured both…
Publish your assets, SERAP tells Tinubu, Shettima
“Transparency and openness would also increase public confidence in the integrity of high-ranking public officials and government generally, and ensure…
Atiku’s supporter advises PDP against fielding northern candidate in 2027
“It is not possible for PDP to go into any alliance in 2027. I personally think it is very unlikely,…
London’s most ‘evil’ killers, rapists, and paedos locked up in 2024
Their crimes shocked the world over the outgoing year. They include killers, rapists, and paedophiles, along with dangerous drivers and…
Another airplane makes emergency landing in Norway
A KLM spokesperson told Dutch media that a "loud noise" was heard in the cabin of the plane shortly after…
S. Korea secures black boxes from crashed passenger jet
South Korea's transport ministry said on Sunday that its investigation unit secured both of the two black boxes from a…
Calas Vegas emerges winner of 2024 Calabar Carnival
The band, which had also clinched the first position during the 2023 Calabar Carnival, beat six other bands to emerge…
Aisha Buhari graces 2024 Calabar Carnival
The former first lady sat in the VIP area with other dignitaries to enjoy the beautiful sights and sounds as…
Profile of Olufemi Elias, Nigerian nominee to World Court
If elected, Taoheed Olufemi Elias, who is also the Secretary-General of the African Association of International Law, will be the…
Child traffickers busted in Abia, minor rescued
Udugwu said investigations revealed that Donatus was introduced to Royal by one Danji, who resided in Aba, now at large.
Petroleum minister pays unscheduled visit to filling stations in Yenagoa
“That is why without any notice, I am going from one filling station to another to ascertain the exact situation…
179 people presumed dead in South Korean plane crash
“The aircraft has been in operation for 15 years with no history of accidents," Jeju Air said in a statement.