Author: Nimot Sulaimon
North Korea fires unidentified missile
North Korea fired what appears to be a missile, South Korea’s office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said on…
Queen Elizabeth to retire by her next birthday
Queen Elizabeth will be retiring in eighteen months when she turns 95, leaving her son, Prince Charles the ruling reins.
High Commissioner inaugurates all Nigerian community in Ghana
Amb. Olufemi Abikoye, the Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, on Wednesday, inaugurated the All Nigerian Community (ANC) in Ghana, in…
France to probe ‘black boxes’ from Mali helicopter crash
Investigators found the “black boxes” from the debris of this week’s fatal French military helicopter crash and authorities will soon…
Former House of Rep member, Tony Okey is dead
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos), on Wednesday, announced the death of a former member…
No need for hate speech bill, there are enough laws – Afe Babalola
Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), on Wednesday, described the hate speech bill as a slide to dictatorship and that there was…
Kogi declares Friday public holiday
The Kogi State Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, declared Friday, November 29, as a public holiday for all schools…
Sowore’s wife, children protest his detention
Following the failure of the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore…
‘North may rule Nigeria forever’ – Jonathan’s ex-aide says
Former spokesperson on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Doyin Okupe hinted that the North may rule Nigeria forever.
Nigerians join 16 days march in South Africa
In a move to foster a good relationship with their hosts, the Free State Province Chapter of Nigerian Union South…
UK Horror: Vietnam receives some of the bodies
After an agonising wait, the bodies of some of the 39 migrants found dead in a lorry in England last…
Afghanistan receives $52.5m grant from World Bank
The World Bank provided a grant of 52.5 million dollars for an Afghan Gas Project that would provide a sustainable…
“We are paying attention to township roads” – Gov Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun said that the development of infrastructure in the state was extremely important to his administration.
Busola Dakolo: In Praise of Soft Vengeance
By Chidi Odinkalu Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission At the end of June 2019, #MeToo became #ChurchToo…
U.S citizens warned not to travel to Burkina Faso
The United States of America raised its travel advisory for Burkina Faso to level 4, advising citizens not to travel…
A man can also be a rape victim – Tinubu
The bill that seeks to remove gender restrictions on rape offences and also proposes stiffer penalties for kidnapping has passed…
Southern Africa countries discuss single visa system
Member countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), on Tuesday, met in Angola to assess the consolidation of security…
3 Chinese expatriates abducted in Osun
Police, on Tuesday, confirmed the abduction of three Chinese expatriates by gunmen in Itagunmodi, Atakumosa West Local Government Area of…
Border Closure: ‘Benin must mend its ways with Nigeria’ – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, urged Nigeria’s west coast neighbour, Benin Republic, to change its ways for a harmonious bilateral…
Access Bank introduces free banking for senior citizens
Access Bank Plc has introduced a special account designed to provide Nigerians age 60 and above with free financial and…
Buhari submits 2019/2020 budget estimates to Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted the 2019/2020 budget estimates of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the Senate for…
Buhari receives PM of Netherlands, Mark Rutte
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, received Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte at the State House, Abuja.
FUTA expels six students for bullying colleague
The Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA has expelled six of its students who were caught on camera assaulting a…
‘Hate speech, the root of Nigeria’s problem’ – Deputy Chief Whip
Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, the Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate has highlighted why the hate speech bill should be…
Court arraigns teenager for stabbing mediator
A 19-year-old tailor who allegedly stabbed a man stopping him from fighting, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’…
Former White House lawyer to testify in impeachment probe
Former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, a federal judge ruled…
Nigeria vows to end HIV scourge by 2030
Nigeria is determined to end the HIV epidemic by 2030, in line with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS…
China donates mini-football stadium to Tunisia
China, on Monday, donated 250,000 Tunisian dinars (87,843 U.S. dollars) to Tunisia to build a mini-football stadium.
Ramaphosa launches campaign against gender-based violence
President Cyril Ramaphosa, on Monday, launched a campaign against gender-based violence which he described as "a great shame."
“Dear Buhari,…” Natasha Akpoti writes to the president
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Natasha Akpoti, on Monday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to…