Author: Nimot Sulaimon
How police rescued victim, neutralise 2 kidnappers
By Thompson Yamput Operatives of the Kogi police command and a vigilante group rescued one kidnap victim while neutralising two…
Ogun workers, pensioners to receive N10,000 palliative
By Abiodun Lawal The Ogun government has approved cash palliative of N10,000 for each of its public servants and pensioners.…
Women’s World Cup ticket sales almost record breaking – FIFA
The women’s World Cup being hosted by Australia and New Zealand is on track to be the best attended in…
Bella Shmurda welcomes rainbow child
Nigerian music sensation, Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi professionally known as Bella Shmurda, has announced the birth of his newborn. He shared…
Putin signs new law raising military reservist age
The age limit for officers up to the rank of captain would now be 60, while higher officers would serve…
Saudi club Al Hilal makes $332m bid for Mbappe
Paris Saint-Germain On Monday, confirmed Al Hilal’s bid and gave the Saudi club permission to begin direct negotiations with him.…
Yoruba film ‘Jagun Jagun’ set to premiere on Netflix
By Joshua Olomu Epic Yoruba film, “Jagun Jagun”, is set for release on Aug. 10 by subscription video on-demand streaming…
Gov. Makinde names Prof Adeyemo as SSG designate
By David Adeoye Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has appointed Professor Olanike Adeyemo of the University of Ibadan’s Department of…
Just In: Many feared dead as tanker explodes in Ore
It is believed that the explosion was caused by a spark from a phone held by one of the people…
Again, Crimea suffers drone attacks
A drone attack destroyed another munitions storage in Russian-occupied Crimea, according to the regional governor. Eleven drones were shot down…
Photos: VP Shettima arrives Rome for UN Food Systems Summit
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Rome to represent President Bola Tinubu at the United Nations Food Systems Summit.…
Elon Musk to replace Twitter blue bird
Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter Inc., says he will do more to redesign the social media firm by replacing…
UN condemns Russian strikes in Ukraine
By Cecilia Ologunagba Senior UN officials criticised the deadly Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Odesa, which damaged…
Nigeria’s Oil Dependency and Urgent Economic Diversification
As part of the diversification strategy, Nigeria should explore and invest in various sectors, such as agriculture, manufacturing, technology, renewable…
Kwara govt vaccinates children against poliomyelitis
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government has commenced administration of Oral Polio vaccines for children in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government…
Pope urges world leaders to tackle climate change
In his seminal 2015 encyclical "Laudato Si," he observed that the planet was "becoming more and more like an enormous…
Born Again Ifuennada shares sultry birthday photos
Styled by Toyin Lawani, the former BBNaija housemate was clad in a black leather piece that barely covered her body…
Gunmen invade Kankia, kill local man in cold blood
By Zubairu Idris Gunmen invaded a low-cost residential estate in Kankia Local Government Area, Katsina State, killing a local man…
Sweden squeeze past South Africa in World Cup opener
The result left the third-ranked Swedes top of Group G, before Italy and Argentina play their opener in Auckland on…
Coalition calls for Tinubu’s assent on RMAFC Bill
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to graciously give assent to the…
Nottingham signs Aina on free transfer
During his time with Torino, London-born Aina returned to the English capital for a loan spell with Fulham in the…
Death toll from India’s landslide rises to 27
The death toll from a major landslip in India’s Maharashtra state rose to 27, with at least 50 people still…
NANS plans nationwide protest over tuition fees
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the planned hike of the…
Gov. Bala sanctions 6 traditional rulers
By Ahmed Kaigama Six traditional rulers have been sanctioned by the Bauchi State Government for suspected excessive misbehaviour and partisanship.…
Jojo Amiegbe: The Spontaneous Radio Queen of Urban 96FM Lagos
By Taiwo Okanlawon In the world of media, the relentless pursuit of greatness knows no bounds. Josephine ‘Jojo’ Amiegbe, the…
Nigeria’s Subsidy Dilemma: Economic Reforms vs Mass Welfare
By Adetola Osinuga As much as I supported Asiwaju in the recently concluded election, I must say his methods aren’t…
Burnley signs Redmond on two-year deal
Redmond made over 250 Premier League appearances during his spells with Southampton, Norwich City and Birmingham City.
Absence of witnesses stall Gov. Yusuf’s opening defence
By Ramatu Garba Hearings in Governor Abba Yusuf’s opening defence before the Kano State Election Petition Tribunal were halted on…
Yobe begins vaccination against anthrax in livestock
Bacillus anthracis, a gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium, causes anthrax. It is found in the soil naturally and regularly affects both domestic…
Man Utd names Fernandes as new captain
His first game as captain will be against Arsenal on Saturday night, as part of United's pre-season tour of the…