Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Lawan decries absence of MDAs at loan committee’s sitting
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday decried the absence of some Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) expected at the sitting…
7 die, several injured in Kwara auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of seven people, several injured in an auto crash in…
Labour unions shut offices, schools, hospitals in Cross River
A statement jointly signed by Chairmen of the affiliate unions listed 14 issues, which included non-payment of gratuities to retirees…
Bandits kidnap scores in Catholic seminary in Kaduna
Information is scanty, but it is believed the bandits made away with scores of students of the institution.
Deontay Wilder not retiring anytime soon, trainer Scott says
Scott said Wilder (42-2-1) deserved to have more high-level fights and be involved in main events.
Our marriage intact: Foluke Daramola’s husband speaks
Olukayode Salako, the husband of Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola-Salako, has dismissed rumours that their marriage has crashed.
IMF chief Georgieva stays on, board dismisses allegations
The clearance comes after the fund's board met eight times to review the matter.
Why PDP must zone 2023 presidency to southeast – Ikpeazu
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has explained why the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) needs its presidential ticket to the Southeast.
Buhari extols Late Aku Uka of Wukari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday extolled the late paramount ruler of the Jukun race and Chairman Taraba State Council of…
Betsy Obaseki celebrates International Day of the Girl-Child
Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs Besty Obaseki, has charged young girls in the State to seek role models that…
Quickteller Paypoint marks 2021 Customer Service Week
With the theme “Power of service”, Quickteller Paypoint recognized 40 transacting agents in October across four different regions in Nigeria.
Fayemi assents to Mental Health Service Law
He stressed the importance of ensuring that people living with mental disorders have access to appropriate care.
Obaseki clarifies stance on anti-open grazing law
Obaseki said it will not make sense to pass the law without devising a means of implementing it.
Dillian Whyte ready to fight Tyson Fury
Jamaican-British boxer, Dillian Whyte has asked the World Boxing Council (WBC) to force Tyson Fury to fight him next.
Queen Regina Daniels marks 21 with bespoke gown & crown, thanks fans
The actress, who calls herself 'perfect 10/10, has taken to social media to thank everyone connected with her life journey
Moghalu: PDP, APC have failed, Nigerians await new order
Presidential candidate and Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has said that the APC and PDP…
Lai Mohammed to Buhari critics: ‘Stop de-marketing Nigeria’
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, has expressed his optimism that Nigeria will emerge from its current…
Plateau LG polls a rape of democracy – PDP
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has described Saturday’s local government elections in Plateau as appointments and rape of democracy.
APC clears Plateau LG poll
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was barred from participation in the poll as a result of intra-party crises.
5 Bethel Baptist students, matron regain freedom
Rev Israel Adelani Akanji, the President of Nigerian Baptist Convention confirmed their release on Friday night.
Lagos CJ inaugurates LG elections appeal tribunal
The tribunal will hear petitions emanating from the council elections which took place in the state on July 24.
Ex-governor Dickson’s aide Apere, wife arraigned for money laundering
EFCC urged the court to adjourn till 19 Oct. to enable the commission to produce witnesses to establish its case.
Soldiers on rampage, shoot three persons dead, burn houses in Imo
No fewer than three persons were killed on Friday as soldiers raided the Izombe community in the Oguta Local Government…
FG expends humongous N2.87trn on debt servicing
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, said the Federal Government has generated N3.93 trillion, being 73%…
Adoke gets court permission to travel for medical
In his verdict, Justice Ekwo ordered Adoke’s counsel to give an undertaking that his client would return to the country…
2Face Idibia threatens N1bn defamation suit against Brymo
Nigerian singer, Innocent 2Baba/2Face Idibia has given his colleague Brymo a period of 48 hours to tender an unreserved public…
Sokoto govt to establish civil servants’ institute
Tambuwal dropped this hint at the swearing-in ceremony of the four newly appointed permanent secretaries and five directors-general.
Victor Osimhen wins Serie A Player of the Month
In a month to remember, Osimhen scored seven goals in six appearances for Serie A leader Napoli.
Reno Omokri: Declare state of emergency in the North not Anambra
Reno Omokri, a former aide of ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has urged the Federal Government to focus on the insecurity…
Buhari to ExxonMobil: Take advantage of PIA to enhance investment
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged operators in the petroleum industry to take advantage of the new Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)…