Author: Lanre Babalola
Senator Ademola Adeleke emerges Osun PDP candidate
Senator Ademola Adeleke has emerged as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 22 governorship election in Osun…
Govt to probe case of stranded Nigerians in Russia
Nigeria has resolved to investigate suspected human trafficking in the case of the 155 Nigerian football fans who got stranded…
7 withdraw from PDP governorship primary in Osun
Seven out of eleven governorship aspirants of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Sept. 22 election on Saturday announced their withdrawal…
U-20 AFCON: Nigeria whip Mauritania 5-0
The Flying Eagles on Saturday affirmed their superiority over their Mauritanian counterparts by defeating them 5-0 to qualify 6-1 aggregate…
2018 Hajj: President Buhari assures safety of Nigerian Pilgrims
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja restated the commitment of the Federal Government to ensure the safety of Nigerian…
Police arrest 4 suspected kidnappers, recover arms in Zamfara
The Zamfara police command on Saturday said it has arrested four suspected kidnappers and recovered 16 locally made guns and…
Police to support Eko Disco on debt recovery
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company said that the Lagos State Police Command promised to support the company to…
1 dies, 20 injured in accident involving sports minister’s convoy
An accident involving the motorcade of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalong has led to the death of…
Unpaid Salaries: Hope rises for civil servants as Nigerian govt, states share N668.9b
Nigeria’s Federal, States and Local Government Councils have shared N668. 89 billion from the federation account as revenue generated in…
UK condemns vote-buying during Ekiti Polls
The UK has condemned the act of vote buying allegedly perpetrated during the July 14 gubernatorial elections in Ekiti State…
Power supply: Fashola angry with spokesman for DisCos
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says his directive to Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is…
Osinbajo orders 72-hour joint operation to clear Apapa traffic gridlock
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the commencement of a 72-hour joint operation to restore order around Apapa and environs…
Aregbesola’s Chief of staff, Oyetola wins Osun APC governorship ticket
Alhaji Isiaka Gboyega Oyetola has been declared winner of the Osun All Progressives Congress governorship primary.
GOtv Boxing Night 15: I’ll Punish Dodo, Boasts Houanvoegbe
Republic of Benin boxer, Franc Houanvoegbe, has vowed to make his opponent, Nigeria’s Akeem “Dodo” Sadiku, suffer when they meet…
Buhari is serious about protection of human rights – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the protection of human rights is a cardinal objective…