Author: Lanre Babalola
MultiChoice unveils Easter price offer
Pay TV giant, MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced a special price offer to ring in Easter celebrations this year.
Bureau de Change Operator Jailed 3 Years For Fraud
Justice Abdullahi Yusuf of the Katsina state High Court on Thursday March 8, 2018 convicted and sentenced one Sale Mohammed…
I am not aware of Buhari’s visit to Rivers – Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, said he has not been informed of President Muhammadu Buhari's proposed visit to the…
We are ready to host African tourism ministers – Federal Govt
Nigeria has formally invited African Tourism Ministers to the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)/Commission for Africa (CAF) meeting scheduled to…
Sierra Leone Poll: ECOWAS Mission says process free, fair
The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission has described the 2018 Sierra Leone electioneering campaigns and electoral processes as free, fair and…
Senator Babafemi Ojudu declares for governor tomorrow
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu will tomorrow declare for the governorship of Ekiti State…
SSANU Strike: NLC President, others protest in Abuja (Photos)
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba and others on Thursday held a peaceful march to the National…
Senator exposes remunerations of colleagues
Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly has revealed Nigerian senators best kept secret: their…
Ajimobi appoints Bolaji Tunji new spokesperson
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has appointed the Executive Director of the Sun Newspaper as Special Adviser, Communication and…
Building Collapse: Synagogue church, engineers must face trial, court insists
An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Thursday dismissed the no-case submission filed by the Registered Trustees of the Synagogue…
UK to build prison in Lagos to transfer Nigerian prisoners
Britain will build a new wing at Kirikiri Prison in the Nigerian city of Lagos so that it can transfer…
Respite for Saraki as CCT adjourns trial indefinitely
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Thursday adjourned indefinitely the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki, pending the determination…
Tax laws support VAIDS – Minister of Finance
Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has explained that the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) is underpinned by…
Archbishop of Canterbury baptises Meghan Markle ahead of royal wedding
U.S. actress Meghan Markle has been baptized by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual head of the Church of England,…
Private school owners vow to resist multiple taxes
The President of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), FCT Chapter, Hajiya Samira Jibir, says the association will…
Fuel shortage hits Lagos BRT depots, passengers stranded
Hundreds of passengers were stranded at various bus terminus in Lagos on Thursday due to fuel shortage at Lagos BRT…
Aba Women Riot Receives UN Recognition
The UN Women has recognised the Aba women’s riot of 1929 as a noteworthy women-led demonstration, which ignited the revolution…
Gunmen shoot pregnant woman in Bayelsa
Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Thursday attacked a Yenagoa-bound boat loaded with passengers and goods. A pregnant woman…
Gov Fayose doles out N20,000 each to 10,000 Ekiti women
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has given out N20,000 each to 10,000 women in the state to mark this…
CAF Champions League: MFM FC beat MC Alger 2-1
MFM Football Club of Lagos on Wednesday beat visiting MC Alger of Algeria 2-1 in the first leg tie of…
Independence Day bombing: Okah, Nwabueze sentenced to life imprisonment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced Charles Okah and Obi Nwabueze to life imprisonment for masterminding the Oct.…
Hausa traders, hoodlums clash in Benin, 6 injured
No fewer than six persons were severely injured when some suspected hoodlums attacked some Hausa foreign exchange traders at Ekiosa…
Prison inmate begs for freedom
An inmate of Warri Prison in Delta State, Mr. Lucky Ishaka, has pleaded with the Delta State Advisory Council on…
Photo News: FIFA World Cup Arrives Abuja
The FIFA World Cup arrived Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, on Wednesday. It was received by officials of the Nigeria…
Audu Ogbeh lied, no rice mill shut down in Thailand – Ambassador
Thailand ambassador to Nigeria, Wattana Kunwongse, has put a lie to a claim by the Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu…
Federal University Gusau expels 15 students for poor performance
Federal University Gusau has expelled 15 students for failing to meet up with their academic performances.
Kidney disease increases among Nigerian women, expert raises alarm
Dr Yemi Raji, a consultant Nephrologist, University College Hospital, Ibadan (UCHI), says untreated medical condition peculiar to women is the…
Mother-of-five explains why she turned to crime
There was a mild drama at the Police headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta Ogun State when a 45-year old mother-of-five, Ashile Basirat,…
Lawmaker asks Buhari to resign
A lawmaker in the House of Representatives, Oladipupo Adebutu, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to resign because he has failed…
Does Nigeria Still Have Time To Prevaricate?
By ‘Tope Fasua Left to me, every able bodied Nigerian man or woman should be lunging forward, throwing themselves into…