Author: Lanre Babalola
Khashoggi: Turkish President Erdogan promises full disclosure
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to reveal within days the “naked truth” over the death of journalist Jamal…
Photo News: Redeemed Church dedicates refurbished borehole to police
Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Lagos Province 2, Solution Centre has dedicated a refurbished borehole at MOPOL…
Photospeak: Fayose leaves Abuja to face trial in Lagos
It has now been confirmed that former Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose has been flown by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Photo News: Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi holds thanksgiving service
Ekiti State Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi on Sunday held a thanksgiving mass at the St Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral Church, Ado-Ekit…
MultiChoice: 25 Years In Nigeria
TUNMISE BADRU Nigerians aged 35 and above are unlikely to have problems recalling what constituted our entertainment staple before 1993.…
RMD, Joke Silva, others win AMAA 2018
Veteran actors, Richard Mofe-Damijo and Joke Silva have emerged winners at the 14th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards…
Photo News: Alaafin of Oyo, Before, Today
Check out these photographs of Alaafin of Oyo after mounting the throne and today as shared by his last wife,…
Shehu Sani vows to contest next year
Lanre Babalola Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has vowed to contest in next year’s senatorial…
Minister renders account on water projects in court
The Minister of Water Resources Engr. Suleiman Adamu has finally fulfilled his promise to render account on spending on water…
Gov. Okowa mourns as Delta CJ loses wife
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state, has expressed his deep condolences to the family of the Chief Judge of Delta…
Human Suffering and the Sacrifices of Righteousness
By Femi Aribisala The man died in the hospital after a long and protracted illness. The doctor conducted a post…
As Buhari’s credibility gathers momentum
By Muhammad Ajah Let me begin this piece with a very resounding appreciation of the former US Ambassador to Nigeria,…
Ex-Chief Justice Idris Kutigi dies
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Idris Kutigi is dead. He was 78 years old. Niger state commissioner for Information, Danjuma…
Miserable debut for Henry as Monaco lose at Strasbourg
Thierry Henry suffered defeat in his first match as a head coach when his 10-man Monaco side slumped to a…
Barcelona in trouble over Messi’s injury
Barcelona now face an anxious wait over the arm injury suffered by their talismanic player, Lionel Messi, especially as the…
GOtv Unveils Content Line-Up For Open Week
GOtv subscribers will have a week of maximum entertainment, as the pay-television company has lined up a series blockbuster programmes…
Canada running out of marijuana two days after it became legal
Canadians were so excited about getting their hands on some legal, recreational marijuana the country is reportedly experiencing a shortage.…
Brexit: Over half a million people protest in London
More than half a million people from across the United Kingdom gathered Saturday in London for a protest march opposing…
Ebola: Over 150 people dead in Congo
Without any end to the epidemic, the number of deaths from Ebola has reached 147 (35 of them probable), the…
Accident kills beggar, injured 3 in Sango-Ota
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Sango-Ota in Ogun, on Friday said that one person died while three others sustained…
WhatsApp bans more than 100,000 accounts in Brazil election
WhatsApp has banned hundreds of thousands of accounts in Brazil as the Facebook Inc. messaging service struggles to contain political…
China opens world’s longest sea bridge
China will open the world’s longest sea bridge to traffic from next week. The 55-kilometre-long bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai…
No plan for referendum on return to republic, says Australian PM
Australia’s prime minister has said he has no plans to hold a referendum on the country becoming a republic, and…
Ngene, Cole, Diala win Nigeria LNG prize for science, literature
Dr Peter Ngene, Soji Cole and Prof. Isidore Diala on Friday night emerged winners of the 2018 Nigeria Prize for…
Afghan elections: Multiple blasts rock Kabul
Multiple blasts rock polling stations in the capital Kabul as people in Afghanistan go to polls in parliamentary elections overshadowed…
EFCC moves Fayose to Lagos for trial
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose’s trial will most likely begin at a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, according…
US lawmakers skeptical of Saudi explanation on Khashoggi’s death
Several US lawmakers in Congress say they are skeptical of Saudi Arabia’s explanation for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,…
Africa’s youngest billionaire freed by captors in Tanzania
Tanzanian tycoon Mohammed Dewji, who was kidnapped earlier this month, said Saturday he had been released and had returned home…
UN, US outraged by Saudi’s admission of killing Khashoggi
The United Nations and the United States have expressed shock at Saudi Arabia’s confirmation that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed…
Media experts charge news agencies on fact-checking
Media experts have charged African news agencies to avoid misinformation or disinformation by fact-checking their reports to ensure adherence to…