Author: Lanre Babalola
Lagos deputy gov-elect, Hamzat loses father
Lanre Babalola Lagos deputy governor-elect, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has lost his father, Oba Mufutau Olatunji Hamzat. In a tweet on…
Expect rainfall in Abuja on Monday — NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions with prospects of widespread thunderstorm activities over most parts of…
Africa’s glorious day as Salah, Mane, Aubameyang win Golden Boot
The race to be crowned the English Premier League’s leading scorer this season ended in a three-way tie on Sunday…
Trouble in Kano: We can’t be under Gaya Emirate, Wudil people kick
Wudil indigenes in Kano State have appealed to the State House of Assembly and the government to revisit the recent…
Venezuela: Those Chased By the Gods Should Not Tire
By Owei Lakemfa We came in from various parts of the country. The venue was the national offices of the…
Can’t We Outsource Nigeria To Miyetti Allah?
By Festus Adedayo When the news filtered in that the Muhammadu Buhari government, embarrassed into a scamper by the spate…
3 injured in Anambra petrol tanker accident
Three persons on Sunday sustained severe injuries when a fully laden petrol tanker lost control and crashed into a a…
War against immorality: South Sudan bans discos, nightclubs
South Sudan’s capital Juba has banned all nightclubs and discos and limited bar hours, a move government said is designed…
Startups, Failure, Entrepreneurs, Atheism, Christianity &Therapy
By Nneka Okumazie The heavy toll that failure took on several startup entrepreneurs exposed the disinterestedness of the world, from…
Liverpool hope for miracle against Man City in title decider
Liverpool are hoping for a miracle to overhaul leaders Manchester City and end their 29-year Premier League title drought on…
Trump threatens China of worse trade deal in 2020
President Donald Trump has warned China that it should strike a trade deal with the United States now, otherwise an…
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, 40, back in the ring
Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman will fight for World Boxing Association welterweight supremacy on July 20, promoters…
Women must accept reality of polygamy – Islamic cleric
Ustaz Sa’eed Abdur-Rauf, Director, Nigeria Office of International Institute of Islamic Therapy, has called on women, particularly Muslims, to appreciate…
Send every child to school, Ganduje orders new Emirs
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has ordered the newly inaugurated Emirs in the state to ensure that every child in…
African Union begs Nigeria to join new trade zone
The African Union has urged Nigeria, the continent’s biggest economy, to join a new pan-African trade zone before the agreement…