Author: Lanre Babalola
Terrorism: U.S. cautions travelers to Israel
The US State Department called on travelers to “exercise increased caution in Israel due to terrorism.” In an email to…
Buhari’s visit excites Shagari’s family
As President Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoko paid condolence visit to the family of late ex-President…
4 Lagos policemen found guilty of corruption, 3 dismissed, DPO redeployed
Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed three policemen found guilty of extorting money from a Nigerian who…
Air Force hits bandits in Zamfara, kills many
The Nigerian Air Force has raided the hideout of armed bandits in Zamfara, killing many of them. The Air Task…
Flags flown at half-staff at Aso Rock for Shagari
Flags were flown at half-staff on Sunday at the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock Abuja in compliance with President Muhammadu…
Photo News: I will immortalise Shagari – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to immortalise the country’s first executive president, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, who passed away Friday December…
Nigerian Army tells Bama residents not to relocate to IDPs’ camps
Lanre Babalola The Nigerian Army has assured residents of Bama and adjoining communities in Borno state besieged by Boko Haram…
PDP neglected us for 16 years – Onoh
Son of former Anambra governor, Mr Gabriel Onoh, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of neglecting the people for…
How Money failed Nigeria’s Development
By Nneka Okumazie The supremacy of money across Nigeria, yet the failure of – almost – everything regarding development is…
PDP mourns dead members in Benue auto crash
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Campaign Organisation (PPCO) have condoled with the families of its members as…
Police arrest suspected 7-man armed robbery gang terrorising Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested seven-man suspected notorious armed robbery gang disturbing peace of Enugu within one…
Djokovic wants to surpass Federer’s record
Novak Djokovic admitted he’d be “lying” if overhauling Roger Federer’s mark of 20 Grand Slam titles was not on his…
Shagari: Buhari directs flags to fly at half staff for 3 days
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that flags should fly at half staff in military, para-military formations and public buildings as…
PDP raises alarm over planned nationwide `Operation Python Dance’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation, has raised the alarm over the planned nationwide military ‘Operation Python Dance’…
Blockbuster movies “Chief Daddy’’, “Aquaman’’ top most watched films at Cinema
The blockbuster movie, “Chief Daddy’’ and “Aquaman’’ have topped the list of the most watched movies during the 2018 festive…
Bribery: Sierra Leone arrests ex-defence minister, deputy
A former Sierra Leone defence minister and his deputy have been arrested as part of a crackdown by President Julius…
Ariana Grande cancels concert
Ariana Grande has canceled a Las Vegas concert due to “health issues,” the singer said. The 25-year old singer, one…
APC mourns death of PDP supporters
The All Progressives Congress has condoled with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the death of some of its members…
Rain of tributes as Shagari takes final bow 2pm today
A flood of tributes poured Friday night as the news of the death of Nigeria’s Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu…
Shagari to be buried today
Former President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari who died Friday will be buried tomorrow in Sokoto, according to the family.
How the Air Force flushed out Boko Haram from Baga
Nigerian Air Force has given a detailed account of how the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE and…
Police rescue 2 kidnapped Catholic priests in Anambra
Two Catholic priests kidnapped on the eve of Christmas at Umueze Anam in Anambra West Local Government Area, Anambra, have…
Photo News: Okada riders take over Lagos roads as Gov Ambode goes to sleep
From the look of things, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State no longer cares about the unruly activities of commercial…
The Emirates FA Cup is back on DStv, GOtv
MultiChoice Africa, through SuperSport, has acquired the rights to air the 2018/19 Emirates FA Cup season on DStv and GOtv…
Buhari is building a new foundation for Nigeria – Tinubu
The APC National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is building on a new foundation for…
Whether Buhari owns Etisalat, Keystone Bank or not, publish full names of shareholders – Shehu Sani
Following the controversy surrounding the true owners of telecommunications company, Etisalat and Keystone Bank, Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central…
2019 election: Amosun campaigns for Buhari in Ogun
The Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, flagged-off his campaign for the Ogun Central Senatorial District with a promise to…
Six men arrested for killing, eating monkey
Six men were arrested in central Vietnam for killing and eating an endangered monkey while live-streaming it on a social…
Our son has no money in the car when he was killed – Badeh’s family
Family of late former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Vice Marshal Alex Badeh, have refuted claims by a suspect in…
President Buhari mourns death of his teacher, Sanda Kaita
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday offered condolences over the death of Alhaji Sanda Kaita, Magajin Rogo of Katsina, his former…