Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Venus Williams, Elina Svitolina get Wimbledon wildcards
Seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams and former world number three Elina Svitolina has been given wildcard admission, according to…
Gov. Yusuf reinstates Magaji as Kano Anti-Corruption Boss
Magaji was suspended from office by former governor Abdullahi Ganduje-led administration for gloating about Abba Kyari's fate.
EFCC releases Ortom after 9 hours grilling
According to his media aide, the former governor has nothing to hide, adding that he would always be available for…
Photos as DSVA holds Queens Club mentorship session
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has organised its 2nd Queen’s Club Meet and Greet Mentorship program.…
Court fixes date to rule in Emefiele’s enforcement of right suit
By Edith Nwapi An FCT High court on Tuesday fixed ruling in the enforcement of fundamental rights suit filed by…
Ijaw Diaspora Council urges Tinubu to tackle piracy in N/Delta
By Nathan Nwakamma The Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) has urged the federal and state governments to join forces in curbing…
Alibaba names new CEO as Zhang steps down
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Tuesday, announced that Eddie Yongming Wu would succeed Daniel Zhang as chief executive officer, starting…
5 notorious robbery suspects nabbed in Imo
By Peter Okolie Operatives of the Imo Police command have arrested five notorious armed robbery suspects terrorizing Owerri and its…
EU consultants visit Lagos DSVA service centre (Photos)
The visiting consultants, led by Team Leader and HRBA Expert Conflict Sensitivity, Human Rights, and Gender Mainstreaming for the European…
Kogi govt to raise N15bn start-up fund for 3rd varsity
By Thompson Yamput The Kogi state government unveiled plans to raise N15 billion for the development of a third state…
Gerrard not taking up Saudi coaching offer
Gerrard led Villa to 13 wins from 40 games in his 11 months in command before he was fired last…
Emir of Ilorin felicitates with acting IGP Egbetokun
According to Emir, Egbetokun is a detribalized Nigerian and the appointment is a reward for diligence, hard work, and patriotism.
Russia launches overnight air strikes on Ukraine
Around 20 hostile targets were spotted and destroyed in the airspace surrounding Kyiv by the forces and our air defence,…
Gunmen kidnap Oba, wife in Kogi
By Thompson Yamput Yet-to-be-identified gunmen abduct traditional ruler, Oba Shedrack Durojaiye, and his Wife in Yagba East Local Government Area…
How Tequila inspired my next album – Adekunle Gold
By Nimot Sulaimon Nigerian singer, Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko popularly known as Adekunle Gold or AG Baby, has revealed his next…
Encomiums flow as Gov. Oborevwori turns 60
By Nimot Sulaimon Encomiums have poured in as dignitaries on Monday congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State as he…
Arik Air debunks N120bn misappropriation allegation
The management of Arik Air Limited (in receivership) has dismissed allegations of misappropriation of funds to the tune of N120…
Berrettini withdraws from Queen’s club
Matteo Berrettini, the two-time reigning champion, has withdrawn from the Queen’s Club Championships, according to the world number 21. Reports…
FRSC diverts traffic on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
By Ibironke Ariyo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a fresh diversion of traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway…
Kano govt to rehabilitate ancient walls with demolition debris
Kano's ancient city walls were defensive walls built to protect the Kano people. The wall, considered "West Africa's most impressive…
Nigerian Consulate in New York dismisses maltreatment allegations
By Cecilia Ologunagba The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York has dismissed a tweet by one Dr Deborah Olubamiji…
Magnitude 6.4 quake rocks Gulf of California
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the Gulf of California on Sunday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). Mexico’s…
Sickle Cell Disorder not death sentence, says SCFN
By Ekeoma Ogwo and Augusta Uchediunor. The National Director, Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN), Dr Annette Akinsete, has urged persons…
Sanwo-Olu commends Lagos fathers
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended all “Lagos dads” in celebration of 2023 Father’s Day. His greetings were posted on his…
7 Imo PDP members dump party in protest
According to them, the party's candidate for the November 11 governorship election, Samuel Anyanwu, doesn’t have what it takes to…
NNPP voids suspension of Imo chairman
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has voided the suspension of its Imo chairman, Chief Charles Duruimo…
‘My life is being threatened’, Pastor Okpongete’s ex-wife cries out
Ms. Taiwo Ajayi has called out her ex-husband, Pastor Joseph Okpongete of the House on the Rock Church, citing domestic…
Oyo govt. launches malaria chemo-prevention campaign
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention will be provided in six local governments, including Irepo, Olorunsogo, and Ogbomoso North. Other local government areas…
Jide Kosoko defends President Tinubu
According to him, it was unfair to compare a government yet to cross 1-month timeline to the previous one that…
Gov. Uba Sani mourns Madami Garba
In his lifetime, Madami served as Member, representing Chikun Constituency, in the Kaduna State House of Assembly. He was also…