Author: Lanre Babalola
Champions League Returns To DStv
The world’s most prestigious club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, is back and back with a bang on SuperSport,…
Nigerian-born Kehinde Wiley makes history with Obama’s portrait
Former US President, Barack Obama, and his wife, Michelle, re-emerged on the public stage on Monday with the unveiling of…
Boko Haram: 10 freed women not police personnel- Police
Mr Damian Chukwu, the Police Commissioner in Borno, says the 10 women rescued from Boko Haram were neither police women…
EFCC arraigns banker for allegedly stealing N124m
The Ibadan Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a banker in court over alleged…
How Chrisland School Supervisor raped 2-year old girl
A video of a two year, 11 month-old pupil of Chrisland School, Lekki, Lagos portraying her alleged serial defilement by…
Lagos Neighborhood Corps arrest 6 pick pocketers at TBS
Israel Ajao, Chairman, Lagos State Neighborhood Corps (LSNC) on Monday solicited for the support and cooperation of residents in order…
200 cultists surrender arms to police in Ikorodu
About 200 suspected cultists in Ikorodu on Monday renounced their membership and surrendered their weapons to the Lagos State Commissioner…
Oyo approves compulsory health insurance for workers
The Oyo State Executive Council has made the enrollment for its health insurance compulsory for all civil servants.
Minister Moves To Boost TV, Radio Advert Revenue
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has set up a task team of industry experts to work…
Don’t be scared out of your farms, Obaseki tells Edo farmers
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Monday admonished farmers and residents of the state not to be scared out of…
Ogun police arrests pastor, accomplice for robbery
Ogun State Police Command has arrested a pastor and General Overseer of God's Favour Ministry, Iba in Lagos State, Pastor…
Unexplained Wealth Order: Taking Note of The New UK Law
In our secondary school days, those unfortunate enough to lose their belongings would be admonished: ‘Lost property….Careless owner’. The United…
Offerings Are for the Poor, Not For Your Pastor
Literacy and knowledge spread widely in Europe after the German goldsmith, Johannes Gutenberg developed the hand-moulded metal printing matrices, thereby…
Serena loses in return but says she’s “on right track’’
Serena Williams was understandably far from her best in her return to competition on Sunday, but the American was still…
EFCC moves against snake(s) that ate JAMB’s N36m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to fish out the mysterious ''snake or snakes'' that ate N36…
Late Shagaya was a role model, epitome of peace – Nephew
Mr Bitrus Zulfa, a nephew to late Senator John Shagaya, has described the former internal affairs minister as “a role…
Retired Brigadier General John Shagaya killed in road accident
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the tragic accident that took the life of Sen. John Shagaya, and condoled…
VAIDS: How To Participate
The process of participation in the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) has been made easier for new taxpayers…
UK Asset forfeiture: Nigerian property owners panic, bombard VAIDS hotlines
Nigerians, who own property in the United Kingdom, have inundated the Federal Ministry of Finance’s Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration…
God Wants To Heal You
“Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” (Romans 10:17). Therefore, saving faith comes by hearing that…
Before the Next Round
I am inviting our country’s popular-democratic forces, especially the Nigerian Left, to join me in looking back once again. We…
Nigerian soldiers kill fleeing Boko Haram fighters
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said its troops on Friday killed several Boko Haram terrorists at Goniri community in Gubio…
SERAP begs Ambode to reverse ‘unfair Lekki toll charges’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State “to take steps to immediately reverse…
Baby factory discovered in Abuja
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said it had sealed an illegal maternity and baby…
Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday clash, Lovers react
Some Lagosians on Sunday said celebrating Valentine’s Day on the same day that most Christians will start observing the 40-day…
Families of freed lecturers thank Federal Govt for their release
Mrs Hassana Ibrahim, a relative to one of the freed University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) lecturers, Yusuf Ibrahim, has expressed joy…
APC wins Katsina supplementary rerun election
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday declared Mansur Mashi of the All Progressive Congress (APC), as the winner of…
16 vehicles involved in Enugu multiple accidents
The Enugu State Police Command has started full scale investigation into the circumstances that led to multiple accidents involving 16…
Herdsmen attack police patrol team, 4 policemen missing
The Police in Benue State has declared four of its personnel missing after suspected herdsmen attacked a mobile police patrol…
Lagos City Marathon: Ethiopian Lady Herpha Guta is female winner
Ethiopian lady Herpha Guta has emerged as the first female to finish the 2018 edition of the Access Bank Lagos…