Author: Lanre Babalola
Instagram friend rapes UNILORIN student, takes her nude photo
A University of Ilorin female student (name withheld), has narrated how a man she met on Instagram drugged, had sex…
APC rejects results as PDP clears Akwa Ibom council polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the result of the December 2 Local Government election in Akwa Ibom as…
PDP happy over Atiku’s return
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the return of the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, would add…
Deputy Senate President, Ekweremadu hails Atiku’s return to PDP
The Deputy President of the Senate, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, has described the return of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to…
Atiku Abubakar formally rejoins PDP through facebook
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday announced his return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Corruption: The US Senate report that finally nailed Atiku Abubakar
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has for a long time been challenging Nigerians who accused him of being corrupt to…
3 killed, 2 injured along Abeokuta/Sagamu expressway
Three persons were confirmed dead in an accident involving a Honda civic car and a white Nissan Cabstar at Olorunsogo…
See Nigerian student who speaks 11 South African languages
Miss Debby Oluwatimilehin Akinsola, is a 25-year-old Nigerian student who can speak the 11 official languages of South Africa.
Why I abandoned priesthood for a night club — Olumese
Popular night club owner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NiteShift Coliseum, Chief Ken-Caleb Olumese, says his intention to have…
2019 Presidency: I’m not afraid of Buhari – Atiku Abubakar
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has declared that he is not afraid of contesting against President Muhammadu Buhari in the…
#EndSARS: Atiku joins campaign against Special Anti-Robbery Squad
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has joined the campaign against operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) over the arbitrary…
Buhari is no match for me in 2019, Atiku boasts
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has boasted that he will defeat President Muhammadu Buhari hands down in the 2019 presidential…
Manchester United beat Arsenal 3-1
Manchester United held on with 10 men after Paul Pogba’s late dismissal to beat Arsenal 3-1 in a pulsating game…
Olomu of Omu-Aran, Oba Charles Ibitoye, is dead
Oba Charles Ibitoye, the Olomu of Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara, has joined his ancestors.
Nigerians, Ghanaians are slave masters in Libya – Returnee
The new slave trade-human trafficking in Libya is being carried out by many nationalities, including Nigerians and Ghanaians, according to…
2 suspected robbers gunned down at Dangote cement factory
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have gunned down two suspected armed robbers during a gun battle at Dangote…
2 suicide bombers kill 13 in Maiduguri
Two female suicide bombers this morning detonated their explosive belts killing themselves and 13 others in Biu town, Biu Local…
16,000 persons living with HIV died in Borno
The Borno chapter of the Network of Persons Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWAN), says more than 16,000…
Troops kill 3 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno
The Nigerian Army said on Saturday that its troops killed three Boko Haram insurgents at Gajibo village in Dikwa Local…
Lagos aglow as International Drink Festival begins
More than 3,000 participants, 2,000 International and Local Exhibitors and 500 delegates are currently gathered at the International Drink Festival…
Instant divorce among Muslims now a crime in India
India is all set to criminalise triple talaq, a practice of instant divorce common among the country’s minority Muslims, with…
Two Years of Unlawful Detention: A Memo to Sambo Dasuki
It’s exactly two years ago, in the morning of December 1, 2015, when we chatted on the phone over the…
General T.Y. Danjuma at 80
A few hours before General Yakubu Gowon, who was away in Kampala, was toppled from power on July 29, 1975,…
Your Human Dignity 101
I like it when a reader who genuinely wants abstractions to be broken down into concrete, demonstrable public information takes…
NNPC officials foil vandals attempt to steal petrol at Abule Egba
Barely two months after officials of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) arrested suspected pipeline vandals at Abule Egba, a…
Dokpesi woos Igbinedion, Ibori for PDP National Chairmanship
Former Governor of Delta, Chief James Ibori, on Friday described Chief Raymond Dokpesi as a passionate loyalist of Peoples Democratic…
World Cup: CAF offers $500,000 to each African representative
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said it would grant financial subsidy of $500,000 (about N175 million) to all…
2018 World Cup: Football fans happy with Nigeria’s group
A cross-section of football fans in Abuja on Friday expressed satisfaction with the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup draw, adding…
Cancer kills 10,000 Nigerians annually
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Friday in Abuja said 10,000 people die annually due to agony and…
Fulani militia kills 4 policemen in Adamawa
Adamawa Police Command has confirmed the death of four of its men in clash with gunmen in Numan Local Government…