Author: Lanre Babalola
Ogun lawmaker makes case for state hospital
Lawmaker representing Idiroko-Ipokia, Ogun state constituency, Ojo Adebowale Viwanu has called on the state government and the Ministry of Health…
National Sports Festival now holds in Abuja, November
The 19th National Sports Festival will now hold in Abuja in November, the National Council of Sports has resolved.
President Buhari congratulates Ramaphosa
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa on his election as the President of the Republic of South Africa.
Enugu Miracle Convention 2018: Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, Emma Isong to minister
The President of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association Incorporated, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai alongside with Bishop Emmah Gospel Isong, Rev. Ntia…
Senators flee as fire guts chamber
A fire outbreak has been reported in the National Assembly, forcing senators to abandon plenary.
Arisekola: “Half of Ibadan Mistaken for a Single Person”
Alhaji Abdul Azeez Arisekola Alao would have been 72 years old today. All roads would have led to his palatial…
Before the Buhari Revolution Was the Atiku Revolt
His wealth, affluence and rise to prominence as vice president obscures the reality of Atiku Abubakar as one of the…
Former student kills 15 in Florida High School
A gunman opened fire at a Southern Florida high school today, killing at least 15 people and sending students running…
Valentine: Red clothes sell out in Abuja boutiques
Clothes made of different shades of red sold fast in boutiques and shops in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,…
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai dies in South Africa
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai died on Wednesday in South Africa after a long battle with cancer, the vice president…
Youths hold NSCDC Commandant, mobile cops hostage
Protesting youths of Obadolovbiyeyi community, in Ikpoba-Okha local government area of Edo State, on Wednesday, held the State Commandant of…
Valentine’s Day doesn’t mean love and sex – Cleric
A clergyman, Pastor Dan Ukpabi, has expressed dismay at the misconception of the youths who misinterpreted Valentine’s Day to mean…
Amuwo Odofin APC leaders endorse Ambode for 2nd term
Leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area have endorsed the Lagos State…
We are set for Edo LG election – Police
Heads of security agencies in Edo State have assured voters of their readiness to ensure a hitch-free local government council…
FIRS Shuts Tax Defaulting Firms In Lagos, Kano, Port Harcourt
A multi-billion naira company, African Textile Management Limited was among four companies that were sealed up by the Federal Inland…
Child Rape: Chrisland School opens up, reassures parents
The Chrisland School on Tuesday sought to protect its brand and reputation in a letter to parents as the news…
Buhari mourns Baba-Ahmed, 21 Bauchi students
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of the former chairman of the Bank of the North, Alhaji…
21 students, 3 teachers killed in auto crash
Funeral prayer for twenty one students and three teachers of Government Day Junior Secondary School, Misau, Bauchi state, who died…
President Zuma surrenders, agrees to resign within 6 months
South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday agreed in principle to resign within a time frame of three to six…
Female banker jailed 14 years over N20m fraud
Justice Efe Ikpomwonba of Edo State High Court 2, (Criminal Division), Tuesday sentenced a female banker, Mrs. Gloria Ogbeide, to…
Photo News: Gen Abubakar visits Buhari in Aso Rock
Former head of state, General Abdusalami Abubakar (retd) on Tuesday visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Why I will remain in PDP – Jimi Agbaje
Mr Jimi Agbaje, a former gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State in 2017 election, says…
Missing N36m: Senator storms JAMB’s office with snake charmers
The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Sen. Shehu Sani on Tuesday stormed the headquarters of the Joint Admissions and…
Kafanchan killing: Police vow to arrest fleeing gunmen
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Tuesday said it had put machinery in place to arrest the fleeing gunmen…
Go home, you are freed, court tells ex-president Jonathan’s physcician
An FCT High Court on Tuesday dismissed the six-count charge bordering on abuse of office preferred against Dr Fortune Feberesima,…
HIV positive man to die for killing wife
An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday sentenced one Katungi Phillips to death for stabbing his wife, Justina James, to death…
Oil marketer faces N12.8m fraud charge
The Managing Director of Sunjay Oil and Gas Ltd, Isolo, Lagos, Sunday Adeolu, was on Tuesday brought before an Igbosere…
Fuel scarcity: Kaduna civil servants groan over transport hike
As fuel scarcity bites harder in Kaduna, civil servants are finding it difficult to get to work in time due…
Boko Haram finding it difficult to recruit more members – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the era of Boko Haram terrorism is gradually drawing to end, with the narrowing of the…
UNIBEN recalls 5 rusticated students
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) says it has recalled five students recently rusticated for their roles in the Nov. 23,…