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Blinken, Tinubu and Atiku

News, Politics, Top Stories

I am in disbelief that Blinken called Tinubu – Atiku

Blinken, earlier today called Tinubu on phone to emphasised his continued commitment to further strengthening the U.S.-Nigeria relationship with the…
Man. City into Champions League final

Football, Top Stories

Man. City demolish Madrid, hit Champions League final

Silva doubled for City on 37 minutes as the homers dominated the first half. After a few rebounds the ball…

News

Lagos, experts must work together to overcome challenges – HoS

Muri-Okunola added that this position called for continuous understanding and cooperation between the agency and stakeholders in the procurement chain,…
The failed portion

Metro

Lagos alerts on serious danger as deck-on-pile bridge caves in at Ijora-Olopa

A statement issued by the Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde on Wednesday said the alert became necessary pending when repairs…
Presidential/VIP Wing of State House Medical Centre

Headlines, News

Buhari to inaugurate N21bn Presidential/VIP State House Medical Centre

With a total cost amounting to N21 billion, completed well on schedule and on budget, the VIP Wing also showcases…
Building Collapse

Metro

Lagos arraigns owner of collapsed building in Eti-Osa

The owner of the building, Kenneth Okenini was arraigned at the Special Offences Court, Bolade, Oshodi, Lagos, for various offences,…
Obvi, Osinbajo and Tinubu

Politics, Top Stories

Reno Omokri bashes Peter Obi: Tinubu better than you, Osinbajo

Obi had said while exchanging pleasantries with some guests at Dele Momodu’s 63rd birthday in London, that the All Progressives…
NAFDAC seals herbal medicine factory bakery and sachet water companies over failure to meet minimum production requirements in Kaduna

Metro

Group calls for inclusion of energy drinks on Import Prohibition List

The continuous exclusion of imported energy drinks from Import Prohibition List (Trade) has been queried by a group, Concerned Consumers…
Mark Nwagwu

Lifestyle, News

Incredible! 86-year-old retired professor registers for Ph.D programme at UI

By Nehru Odeh Mark Nwagwu, retired Zoology professor, poet and columnist, who turned 86 today, has registered for a Ph.D…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Metro, Top Stories

Buhari reacts to killing of US Embassy staff, policemen, Plateau, Benue massacre 

"I was very sad hearing about the killing of the embassy staff and our policemen accompanying them. In this difficult…
Naira

Business

Naira plummets further to Dollar at Exporters’ window

The rate represents a decrease of 0.14 per cent when compared to the N464 it exchanged for the dollar on…
Okoloke

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Gunmen kill two US Embassy staff, two cops, set them ablaze in Anambra

The US Embassy staff were said to be on a humanitarian mission in the area when the gunmen ambushed their…
Inter Milan in Champions League

Football

Inter Milan beat AC Milan to reach Champions League final

After a boring first half in today's encounter, the homers scored the only goal of the match on 74 minutes.…
Tinubu

Politics

Market women urge APC, Tinubu to back female deputy speaker

The women, who described Tinubu as a pillar of Nigerian women, also called on other presidential contestants in the 2023…

News, Politics

10th Assembly: What I will do if elected Senate President – Akpabio

Akpabio said the visit was to show solidarity and appreciation for the endorsement after wide consultations with stakeholders across the…
Buhari

News, Top Stories

Moment Buhari arrived Abuja from London (Photos)

The president arrived on Tuesday afternoon at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport where he was received by security operatives and…
Kolawole Adedayo Erinle

Metro

Court fixes date for final hearing of case against businessman accused of defrauding US Varsity $1.4m 

Justice R.A. Oshodi of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, adjourned till June 27, 2023 for final…

Sports

The NFL Suspends Five Players for Violating the League’s Gambling Policy, Three Indefinitely

Three players - Quintez Cephus and C.J. Moore of the Detroit Lions and Shaka Toney of the Washington Commanders, were…

Politics

UK’s New Gambling White Paper Suggests Strict New Changes for Players

All new rules suggested in this policy paper are created with the intention of bringing Britain’s gambling laws up-to-date with…
Lagos

Metro

Lagos Safety Commission warns public against impersonators

Director-General of the Commission, Lanre Mojola, in a statement, said the warning became imperative in view of reported cases of…
Troops

Metro, Top Stories

Terrorist blows up self, others attack DSS, army, police with bombs in Kaduna

"During the raid in Kaduna State, the terrorists deployed Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) against the fighting forces. One of the…
Abuta said she no longer fear death

Lifestyle, News

I spent N50m, yet lost my sister to cancer, I no longer fear death – Real Estate queen Ololade

Abuta, who is the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Gracias Group of Companies, said it was at the…
Muhammadu Buhari affirms that he will never turned his back on APC, a party on which platform he was elected twice as President.

News, Top Stories

Buhari is well above scandal – Presidency

He said as Buhari's spokesman, he could go to bed and sleep soundly convinced that nobody, whether from Nigeria or…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

Politics, Top Stories

Tinubu’s inauguration unstoppable under constitutional process – Agbakoba

Tinubu emerged winner of the February 25 presidential election in Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria.
Naira

Business

Naira crashes to Dollars again

The rate represented a decrease of 0.36 per cent when compared to the N462.33 it exchanged at the close of…
Nigerians celebrating Hilda Baci

Metro, Top Stories

Hilda Baci sets new Guinness Record, completes 100 hours of marathon cooking

With her feat, she has set a new Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual” after…
Nigerian Army troops of Operation UDO KA kill 13 armed members of IPOB, nab three kidnappers in recent clearance operations in the South-East

Metro

Gun-battle in Rivers as suspected cult kingpin is declared wanted with N1m bounty

There have been rising cases of killings, including a policeman, kidnappings and armed robberies along Emohua section Of East-West road.
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Metro

Resident doctors begin warning strike on Wednesday

The association had on April 29 issued a two-week notice to the Federal Government to increase the Consolidated Medical Salary…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Tuesday, said that the newly-inaugurated 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company will save Nigeria over $3 billion annually from importation of petroleum products.

Business, Metro

Dangote Refinery unveiling: Lagos charges residents to plan movement around Lekki-Epe corridor

A statement released by the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, signed by the Commissioner, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde noted that it…
The rescued Chibok girl

Metro

Another Chibok girl rescued in Borno

Ali said that Saratu was rescued on May 6, by troops of 21 Armoured Brigade during clearance Operation at Ukuba…