Author: Lanre Babalola
Obasanjo in closed door meeting with PDP leaders
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo is currently holding a closed door meeting with leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at…
Tight security in Ekiti as governorship poll begins
A security cordon has been thrown on Ekiti as the simultaneous accreditation and voting process is set to commence in…
Ekiti election: Fayose bribes voters with N4,000 each
Some voters in Ekiti state on Friday trooped to Government House in Okesa area Ado Ekiti, the capital to collect…
Police arrest 14 suspects for armed robbery, kidnapping, others in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has arrested 14 suspects for kidnapping, armed robbery, murder and theft in different parts of…
Presidency opens up on meeting between Buhari, Pastor Bakare, Adeosun
The Presidency has dismissed media reports that Pastor Tunde Bakare of Latter Rain Assembly and Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi…
INEC to release timetable for by-elections in Kastina, Bauchi, Cross River next week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will release timetable and schedule of activities to fill the existing vacancies…
NDLEA promotes 1,311 staff
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has promoted 1, 311 staff comprising of 1, 291 rank and file and…
2019: PDP consults Obasanjo over how to achieve victory
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) will meet with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta on…
I am still in APC – Senator Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani (APC-Kaduna) says he is yet to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to any other party.
France will win World Cup – Dwight Yorke
SuperSport analyst Dwight Yorke, who has been sharing his expert opinion on DStv and GOtv during the World Cup, has…
Photo News: Pick Pocket lands in trouble after stealing from RRS official
A pick pocket who had Osha Ojota, Vandam Ojota tatooed on his arms has been arrested by men of the…
Trump accuses Prime Minister May of wrecking Brexit
These are the newspaper headlines for Friday in Britain. President Donald Trump who arrived London Thursday accused the British Prime…
EFCC goes after looters of education funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will go after looters of funds meant for the development of…
Ekiti Poll: APC justifies deployment of 30,000 policemen
All Progressives Congress (APC) says the deployment of 30,000 police officers to Ekiti is necessary to ensure peace and order…
No salary for civil servants as FAAC suspends meetings indefinitely
Many of the 36 states of the federation will not be able to pay salary of civil servants for June…
Lightening strikes 3 dead in Ogun
Three unidentified men, suspected to be in their early twenties, died on Thursday after being struck by lightning following a…
Oshiomole in trouble, splinter APC group wants him out
The Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has filed a suit seeking an order of perpetual injunction restraining Mr Adams Oshiomole…
They want to arrest all my commissioners, Fayose cries out again
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State who alleged on Wednesday that he was slapped and beaten by policemen during a…
Photo News: Buhari inaugurates Abuja Light Rail Project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the Abuja Light Rail Project and commended the Chinese Government for its investment in…
GOtv Boxing Night 15: ‘Joeboy’ Vows To Beat Ghanaian Challenger
Reigning African Boxing Union (ABU) lightweight champion, Oto “Joe Boy” Joseph, has vowed to crush his Ghanaian challenger, Nathaniel Nukpe,…
I’m not finished with Ekiti yet – Kayode Fayemi
DR. JOHN OLUKAYODE FAYEMI, a former Governor of Ekiti State and a native of Isan-Ekiti in Oye Local Government of…
PDP, Atiku condemn attack on Fayose
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned Wednesday’s physical attack on Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti by policemen deployed for…
I didn’t kill deputy governor’s daughter – Suspect
The boyfriend of Miss Khadijat Oluboyo, the slain daughter of Lasisi Oluboyo, former deputy governor of Ondo State, has denied…
England captain Harry Kane hurt by loss to Croatia
England captain Harry Kane could not hide his desperate disappointment after his side’s 2-1 extra-time defeat against Croatia in the…
Criminals are killing Nigerians in South Africa – President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Wednesday declared that the killing of Nigerians and other foreign nationals in the…
Policemen Slapped Me, Shot At Me, Fayose Cries At PDP Rally
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, broke down on Wednesday while accusing policemen of beating, shooting at him, and brutalising…
Owning an iPhone is an indicator of riches, says research paper
In the United States, if you have an Apple iPhone or iPad, it’s a strong sign that you make a…
Plateau House of Assembly impeaches speaker
Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly have impeached their speaker, Mr Peter Azi.
Why We’re Involved In GOtv Boxing Night – Bet King
Top betting firm, Bet King, has explained why it teamed up with pay television service provider, GOtv, to sponsor GOtv…
Tight security as El-Zakzaky, wife appear in court
The leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, Wednesday arrived at the…