Author: Lanre Babalola
Video: Nigerian soldiers cry out over Boko Haram massacre
It is no longer news that many Nigerian soldiers were killed in Metele, around the Lake Chad basin on Sunday,…
Insulin shortage faces Type 2 Diabetes patients
About 40 million people with Type 2 Diabetes disease will not have access to insulin for treatment by 2030, a…
Boko Haram kidnaps 15 girls in Niger
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped 15 girls overnight in a village near Toumour, southeastern Niger, the local mayor said on…
France to return looted artefacts to Benin Republic
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday agreed to return 26 cultural artefacts to Benin Republic “without delay”. The move could…
Babangida speaks up: I don’t want 4 more years of APC CHANGE
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to shut down Customs Command in Ikeja, Lagos if food stuffs…
Akwa Ibom gets new Commissioner of Police
Mr Musa Kimo, has assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom. He succeeded Bassey Abang, who…
Death of 44 soldiers: Buhari summons service chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Service Chiefs to an emergency security meeting over the reported killing of some Nigerian soldiers…
Nigerian Army confirms death of 44 soldiers
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the attack on its troops under the 157 Task Force Battalion at Metele in Guzamala…
How Benue govt is spreading fake news about Buhari – Senator Akume
Senator George Akume, the leader of the All Progressives Congress in Benue State has accused the state government of spreading…
25 die in Pakistan market blast
A suicide bomb attack on a crowded festival and market in northwest Pakistan’s northwest killed at least 25 people on…
11 UNIMAID students die in road accident, NANS mourns
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Friday expressed sadness over the death of 11 students of University of…
FAAN to divert all MMIA flights to E Wing on Saturday
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it will divert all flights operations from the “D” Wing of the…
Customs intercepts 40 containers of Tramadol worth N7.3bn in Lagos
Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.) on Wednesday displayed 40 containers of Tramadol valued at valued…
9.4m people living with HIV unaware – UNAIDS report
A new report, ‘Knowledge is Power’, has revealed that an estimated 9.4 million people who are infected with HIV virus…
Police present N7m cheques to 6 families of deceased officers
The Kebbi State Police Command on Thursday presented cheques N7.38 million to six families of police officers who lost their…
Police ban social gatherings in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command says it has banned all forms of gathering in public places in the state to…
Offa robbery: Police reply Saraki over death of gang leader in custody
The Nigerian Police Force has explained the death of Michael Adikwu, a former policeman, who was a major suspect in…
Offa Robbery: You can’t escape prosecution, Police tell Saraki
The Nigerian Police Force has pointedly told Senate President Bukola Saraki not to entertain any sense of relief over the…
Book Review: Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’
With the full weight of Trump’s presidency on our shoulders, there’s something devilishly comforting about losing yourself in a book…
Michelle Obama’s book sold more than 1.4 million copies in one week!
Michelle Obama's new book "Becoming" has sold more than 1.4 million copies in all formats during the first seven days…
Strange ailment hits Edo communities, 2 feared dead
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. David Osifo, has confirmed the outbreak of a yet-to-be identified ailment…
GOtv To Air Manchester United v Crystal Palace Live
Premier League action returns this weekend following the last International break of 2018. The return will see Manchester United attempt…
Brexit: UK, EU agree in principle
Theresa May’s plan for Brexit has cleared another hurdle, after negotiators in Brussels agreed a text for the proposed political…
Nissan sacks detained Chairman Ghosn
Nissan Motor Co’s board voted unanimously to oust Chairman Carlos Ghosn on Thursday after the shock arrest of the industry…
The great debate: Buhari faces Atiku on Dec. 14, Who’ll run away?
The Nigerian Election Debate Group has fixed Dec. 14, as date for presidential debate that will see candidates of different…
ASUU members threaten to boycott UNN convocation
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has announced that its members…
Court jails pastor 15 years for raping 8 members
A South Korean Pastor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping eight of his members more than…
Death of Offa banks’ robbery leader, Saraki seeks probe
Following police confirmation of the death of Michael Adikwu, the leader of the Offa banks robbery , Senate President Bukola…
Offa robbery: Suspected gang leader dies in police custody – Commissioner
The Principal suspect in the alleged Offa bank robbery attack, Michael Adikwu, died in police custody in Abuja.
Photo News: PDP campaigners say Osinbajo, Amaechi visited Ota to beg Obasanjo
Though PDP supporters and campaigners alike have been using these photographs to show that President Muhammadu Buhari sent Vice President…