Author: Lanre Babalola
Osun rerun: APC wins in Orolu, PDP comes second
Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party won one of the seven polling units in Orolu LG, one…
Anti-graft heat turns on banks
In a renewed battle against corruption, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a stern warning that it would…
Disney Honours 90 Years of Mickey Mouse on DStv, GOtv
Disney Africa has announced the African launch of the Mickey the True Original campaign, joining the global festivities honouring nine…
Supreme Court says adultery no longer a crime
Adultery is no longer a crime, India’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday, declaring a colonial-era law that punished the offence with…
Photo News: Is Senator Adeleke prostrating before Omisore for support?
A photograph of Senator Ademola Adeleke, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ongoing Osun State…
Photo News: Sleepy sleepy governor of Edo State caught napping
Lanre Babalola This is Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state caught sleepng at an important session of the United Nations…
Osun Tie: Matters Arising
By Louis Odion With the air across the national space currently fouled up by partisanship, there can never be a…
INEC and the Burden of the Osun Election
By Chiamaka Okafor The Osun State election is one of the happenings in recent times that will definitely leave its…
I am not bothered by workers’ strike, Gov Umahi boasts
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday, said that he was not perturbed by the industrial action threat by workers…
Vote for APC tomorrow, Omisore tells supporters
Ahead of the Osun rerun governorship election, a confident Senator Iyiola Omisore said his Social Democratic Party and the ruling…
Police arrest fraudster for threatening to kill Atiku Abubakar
The presidential ambition of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has been threatened but thanks to the quick intervention of the…
16 miners kidnapped in Kaduna
No fewer than 16 miners have been reported kidnapped in Bogoma village of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area in Kaduna…
Osun rerun: Buhari’s aide, Boss Mustapha, visits Omisore in final push
In less than 24 hours after a powerful delegation of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) visited Sen. Iyiola Omisore, the…
Church not a place to gather money – Senior Pastor
Dedeigbo Ayodeji The General Overseer of Kingdom Power Praying Centre, a.k.a. Solution Ground, Isashi, Badagry, Lagos southwest Nigeria, Senior Pastor…
Osun rerun polls: APC, PDP in house-to-house campaign for 3,498 votes
Ahead of Sept. 27 Osun rerun governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress(APC) have started house…
Osun-rerun: Omisore dumps PDP, agrees to work for APC
Lanre Babalola The Social Democratic Party (SDP) Candidate in last Saturday’s Governorship Election in Osun State, Chief Iyiola Omisore, has…
Macron rejects Trump’s call to isolate Iran
French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that Iran should be allowed to keep selling oil and urged dialogue as he…
Femi Kuti thrills audience at Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton Lagos Hotel hosted an unforgettable evening with critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and four-time Grammy Award nominee, Femi Kuti…
How I rebuffed Buhari’s invitation thinking it was 419 – FEPSAN President
The President of Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN), Mr Thomas Etuh has narrated how he rebuffed an…
APC embarks on house-to-house campaign
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger has commenced house-to-house and town hall campaigns to promote the programmes of the…
How to curb unwanted pregnancies, maternal deaths
As the World Contraception Day (WCD) is observed on Wednesday, September 26, critical health issues such as maternal deaths, preventing…
Osun Rerun: APC urges members to ignore PDP
The APC Campaign Council for the Osun Governorship Election has urged the party’s members in the areas where the state’s…
Kwankwaso sneaks into Kano, urges followers to remain calm
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso on Monday sneaked into the ancient city of Kano where he addressed his supporters at his Milla…
Osun rerun: Allegation of releasing uncollected PVCs baseless, irresponsible – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described as irresponsible and baseless, the allegation that uncollected Permanent Voter Cards were…
NIMASA vows to free kidnapped crew of MV Glarus
The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Monday said it had started rescue operations for the 12 crew…
Oil prices could rise to $100 a barrel by 2019
Oil prices could rise to 90 dollars per barrel by Christmas and to 100 dollars per barrel by the New…
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi, coach Rohr disagree on Luka Modric
Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, John Mikel Obi and Coach Gernot Rohr disagreed on whether Croatian Luka Modric should be…
A catalogue of INEC’s inconclusive elections
The Osun governorship election was not the first to be declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC). There had…
Luka Modric is World Footballer of the Year
Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric has been named the Best Men’s Player at The Best FIFA Football Awards…
Osun election: PDP heads to court over inconclusive poll
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is approaching the court to contend the declaration of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun as…