Author: Lanre Babalola
Breaking: Federal Govt orders army to vacate Daily Trust premises
The Nigerian Army has vacated the premises of the Daily Trust in Abuja, Maiduguri and Lagos, following a Federal Government…
Malaysia’s King abdicates to marry Russian beauty queen
In a historic first, Malaysia’s king, Sultan Muhammad V abdicated Sunday, ending weeks of speculation about his future after he…
MOSOP is still alive – Spokesman
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has debunked reports that it has been dissolved into Ogoni…
Niger Delta Militant group bombs Conoil facility
A Niger Delta militant group, that styles itself Koluama Seven Brothers on Sunday said it carried out a “warning” strike…
Overcoming Faith
By Femi Aribisala Where do you live? Do you live in this world or do you live in Christ? If…
The Cuban Revolution: A Lesson Through the Ages
By Owei Lakemfa In March 1952, three months before the general elections, soldiers in a small country, Cuba, overthrew the…
Defections worry PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is worried over the defection of its former Niger State Chairman, Abdulrahman Enagi barely a…
2019: Aisha Buhari begs women, youths to vote for husband
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has tasked women and youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure…
No Congo election result on Sunday
It is official: Preliminary results from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Dec. 30 presidential election will be delayed past Sunday’s…
Maradona out of danger, out of hospital – Daughter
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona has been released from hospital after being admitted on Friday with internal bleeding in the…
ASUU Strike: LASU urges students to disregard resumption notice
The Lagos State University (LASU) has urged its students to disregard any notice directing them to resume for lectures amidst…
Suspect arrested over deadly stabbing on London-bound train
A man has been arrested after a father was stabbed to death in front of his son and horrified passengers…
NANS denies N150m bribery allegations from presidency
The leadership of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has distance itself from the purported allegations by the Academic Staff…
2 more banks go down as Ghana completes sector cleanup
Ghana’s Central Bank on Saturday disclosed the revocation of the operating licences of two more banks, Premium Bank and Heritage…
Pirates abduct 6 Russian Sailors off West Africa
Six Russian Sailors have been abducted by pirates off the coast of Benin, the Russian Embassy in the West African…
NFF President Amaju Pinnick in trouble, Buhari orders his prosecution for fraud
The President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, is in trouble as President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered his prosecution…
New York set to rename street housing Trump Tower Barack Obama Avenue
Thousands of people have signed a petition in New York City to rename the block in front of Trump Tower…
Election: U.S. troops land in Congo for rescue mission
U.S. President Donald Trump says military personnel have been deployed to Central Africa in advance of possible “violent demonstrations” in…
Saraki using NASS to sabotage Buhari – Ndume
Former Leader of the Senate, Sen. Ali Ndume has said that the President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki was…
How grammar saved 2 drug dealers from going to jail
Two alleged drug dealers have every reason to thank their stars as they were spared jail term after a judge…
Man kills wife, in-laws for having sex with best friend
Tragedy struck in Florida on New Year’s Day as a man was accused of shooting his wife and her parents…
Twin sisters want one man to impregnate them
Two sisters self-described as “the world’s most identical twins” aim to get pregnant by their shared boyfriend and, if the…
More Americans want to leave Trump’s US: Gallup Poll
In a new poll conducted by Gallup, more Americans than ever, 16 per cent, said they want to leave the…
2019 Poll: Cherubim and Seraphim leaders visit Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday hosted the leadership of Cherubim and Seraphim who visited him at the Presidential Villa.
‘Let us in, we are not fish’: Migrants stranded at sea tell Italy, others
After two weeks stranded at sea and battered by winter storms, migrants onboard a rescue ship are growing frustrated as…
Maradona in hospital, goes for endoscopy
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital on Friday after doctors discovered internal bleeding in his stomach, local…
7 Zamfara State lawmakers draw battle line with speaker
All is not well in the Zamfara State House of Assembly as seven lawmakers have threatened to sue the Speaker…
Trump adamant about his wall
President Donald Trump remained defiant on Friday about his Mexico wall and said he was prepared to keep the US…
“2019: Time to Disrupt the System”
By Tony Ogunlowo We’ve all made it through to the year 2019. Thank God! Now it’s time to disrupt the…
I have no personal grudge against Bukola Saraki – JMPP Senatorial Candidate
The senatorial candidate of the Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP) in Kwara Central Alhaji Daud Awwal says he has no…