Author: Lanre Babalola
Police invite D’Banj, wife to explain son’s death
The Nigeria Police on Monday directed the Afrobeats star, Oladapo Olabanji, “D’banj’’, to make a formal report on the circumstances…
2019: Obasanjo meets Yoruba leaders, visits Bode George
In his determination to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari at all costs, former President Olusegun Obasanjo Saturday met with leaders of…
Protesters in UK demand second Brexit vote
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in London on Saturday calling for a second vote on Brexit, Britain’s departure from…
It’s not time for me to die – Zimbabwean President
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa said Saturday he was lucky to escape an attempt on his life after a blast at…
Kwankwaso pays nocturnal visit to Atiku
Former Governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso on Saturday night paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President…
Photo News: APC National Convention in Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is holding its national convention in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders of the…
Zimbabwe president Mnangagwa escapes assassination, VP, others injured
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa survived a blast at a ruling ZANU-PF party rally Saturday in Bulawayo, his spokesman said, adding…
Oshiomhole, 19 others elected at APC Convention
The All Progressives Congress National Convention in Abuja has affirmed former Governor Adams Oshiohmole as the National Chairman.
‘It will be fire-for-fire against Argentina – Ahmed Musa
Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles two goals hero in Nigeria’s defeat of Iceland at Volgograd, on Friday said the game against…
Buhari reinstates 3 suspended permanent secretaries
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the reinstatement of three permanent secretaries, who had been under suspension since 2015.
Accidents kill 15 in Ogun
No fewer than 15 persons were confirmed dead while over 53 persons sustained injuries in various road accidents across Ogun…
Army kills 7 Boko Haram terrorists, recovers weapons in Borno
The Nigerian Army says its men killed seven Boko Haram terrorists and recovered weapons in Azaya Kalmari village in Mafa…
Soyinka berates Obasanjo again, says he’s least worthy of ex-heads of state
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is the least worthy of former Heads of State…
My Role in the June 12 Struggle – Bayo Onanuga
Without any equivocation, Bayo Onanuga, along with the likes of his ‘fellow conspirators’, remains among the greatest icons of Nigerian…
Bandits attack worshippers, kill 5 in Kaduna
Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna central in the National Assembly has confirmed the killing of five persons by armed bandits…
Why I signed the distorted 2018 budget into law – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the criticisms over his signing of the distorted 2018 budget, saying he only signed…
Saraki, Dogara fight back: Why we altered the 2018 budget
The two chambers of the National Assembly say the decision to adjust the 2018 Budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari…
DG sacks NAFDAC consultants over anomalies, irregularities
Directpr-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has revoked the appointments of NAFDAC consultants over allegations of anomalies and irregularities
APC convention: NSCDC, VIO deploy 2,400 personnel in FCT
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the FCT Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) on Friday in Abuja said…
320 Nigerian soldiers retire from service
Three hundred and twenty soldiers, who have completed a six-month training at the Nigerian Armed Forces Ressetlement Centre(NAFRC), Oshodi, Lagos,…
World Cup: Football fans nationwide in frenzy over Super Eagles victory
Soccer fans across the country were in a frenzy as they celebrated the 2-0 victory of the Super Eagles against…
APC Convention: Police deploy 5,000 personnel, armoured personnel carrier
The Nigeria Police Force has deployed 5,000 personnel comprising, the Police Mobile Force (PMF), the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) and…
Vigilantes battle for recognition in Ogun
The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has dissociated itself from Vigilante Service of Ogun State.
10,000 PDP, APC members in Ogun defect to ADC
Over 10,000 members of the All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State have defected to the African…
Buhari happy over Super Eagles’ victory
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles on their 2-0 victory Friday over the national team of Iceland in…
DSS arrests Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested 63-year-old Senator representing Abia South in the Senate, Eyinnaya Abaribe.
SuperSport Launches New World Cup Shows For DStv, GOtv Subscribers
DStv and GOtv subscribers will have access to new top-notch shows and more gateways to the glamour of the ongoing…
This is Trump’s America, you are welcome
The photographer who captured the image of a two year old girl on TIME cover for July 2 2018 didn't…
Buhari shouldn’t have signed 2018 budget into law – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna central in the National Assembly has expressed worry over the signing of the 2018 budget…
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali’s estate for sale
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali’s 81-acre estate in rural southwestern Michigan, United States, featuring a workout gymnasium that includes a boxing…