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World Food Prize Foundation appoints outgoing President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina to its Council of Advisors.

Business, World News

AfDB approves $27m to boost African Union’s COVID-19 Response Initiative

The African Development Bank has approved $27.4 million in grants to boost the African Union’s (AU) efforts to mobilize continental…

Opinion

Oshiomhole’s deceptive Apologia

May the soul of Aunty Remi Oyo rest in peace. Late Aunty Remi was president Obasanjo’s spokesperson. Aunty Remi had…

Politics

Ogundele is Ogun PDP’s new Chairman

A then factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Silkirulai Ogundele has been elected new state…

Metro, News

One dies, three injured as gas explodes in Lagos

One person has died and three injured as a gas cylinder explodes at Palmgroove area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Metro, News

Lagos shuts Banana Island Water Treatment plant

The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LSWRC) on Monday sealed the Banana Island Property Owners Resident Association (BIPORAL) Water Treatment…

Business, News

FG announces closure of Air Peace evacuation of Nigerians from UK

The Nigerian High Commission in the UK has announced the closure of Air Peace Evacuation flight from that country scheduled…

News

WASSCE: FG clarifies position on schools that will reopen

The Federal Government on Monday said only schools designated as centres for the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)…

Metro, News

Buhari names railway stations after Tinubu, Awolowo, others (Full list)

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations after Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Obafemi Awolowo, Prof. Wole Soyinka…

Politics

Forget apology, Oshiomhole can’t be trusted again – Edo PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State, on Monday said former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade…
Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education:

Headlines, News

JUST IN: FG orders reopening of schools, announces Aug 17 for WASSCE

Nigeria’s Federal Government on Monday announced the reopening of schools for graduating students with effect from 4 August, 2020 and…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Metro, News

Southern Kaduna: IGP orders full enforcement of curfew

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the Commissioner of Police (CP), to ensure full enforcement of…

Headlines, News

Photo News: Buhari in Virtual meeting with ECOWAS leaders on Mali crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday joined other sub-regional leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in an…

News

Lagos sensitises workers on mental wellness 

The Lagos State Government has trained the Wellness Champions’ team to manage the overall psychological wellbeing of its workforce.

News

Shocker: Nigerian woman dies a day after wedding

A Nigerian woman has died one day after her wedding with her husband in Asaba, Delta State, throwing everyone into…

News

Why Nigeria will never change – Pastor Ibiyeomie

Founder and Senior Pastor of Salvation Ministries, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, David Ibiyeomie has given reason why Nigeria will never…

News

Evacuation: 35 Nigerians arrive Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport from France

Thirty-five Nigerians arrived Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja from France through Airfrance flight AF0936 on Sunday.

Metro, News

Two die as truck crushes Commercial bus in Lagos

Two people have died as a 20 feet container truck crushed a commercial bus, popularly known as ‘Danfo’ at Ilasamaja…

Business, News

Export opportunities: Lagos to set up e-commerce hub for Agric. producers

The Lagos State Government says it is planning to setup an e-commerce hub or platform for agriculture producers in the…
Group tackles former Reps Speaker Yakubu Dogara over his recent attack Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state

Headlines, Politics

Dogara: Why I dumped PDP, My case against Gov. Bala Mohammed

Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has given reasons why he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to return…
Goodluck Jonathan

News

Jonathan sends message to Kwara Gov. over father’s death

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulrahman Abdul-Razaq, over the passing on of his…

Football

Chelsea pick Champions League spot, deny Wolves Europa ticket

Chelsea have secured the last Champions League spot after finishing fourth place in the Premier League and denied Wolves a…

Football

United secure Champions League spot after win at Leicester

Manchester United best Leicester City 2-0 to secure a place in the Champions League on premier league last day.

Headlines, News

My take on Buhari, Jonathan’s visit to Mali – Fani-Kayode 

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed his mind on the trip embarked upon by President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Dr.…
Fayose

Headlines, News

Obasanjo’s silence in midst of corruption in Buhari’s govt worrisome – Fayose

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has questioned the silence of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in the midst of…

Entertainment

‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ host Regis Philbin is dead

Regis Philbin, a TV personality and 'Who wants to be a Millionaire' host is dead. He died at the age…

Entertainment

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband, Churchill finds love again?

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Olakunle Churchill, ex-husband of Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh appears to have found love again. Churchill was spotted…
Rainstorm wreaks havoc, kills 7, injures others in Delta

Metro, News

Death toll in Suleja rainstorm hits 10

Three more copses have been recovered from the scenes of the rainstorm disaster that wrecked havoc in Rafin Sanyi in…

Metro, News

Sanwo-Olu inspects works on Third Mainland Bridge, urges patience

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on all motorists plying the partially shut Third Mainland Bridge to be patient…

Football, Sports

EPL: Last Dance on Sunday

The English Premier League is known for its trademark footballing drama which is in turn characterized by nervy moments, unexpected…

Entertainment

Plus size actress Mama Ajasco reveals her ideal man

Plus size actress, Mojisola Oyetayo, popularly known as Mama Ajasco, has revealed the ideal man she would like to marry.