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New Zealand slams COVID lockdown in Auckland
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday announced a three-day lockdown in the country’s biggest city Auckland, after three…
Fashola breaks promise, Third Mainland Bridge not fully reopening 15 Feb.
Minister of works and housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has reneged opening fully the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, for traffic…
Rihanna backs Lekki protesters again
American singer Rihanna has expressed support for the protesters at the Lagos Lekki Toll Gate on Saturday, declaring:"peaceful protest is…
MAGA has just begun: Trump reacts to senate acquittal
Former U.S. President Trump said his political movement “has only just begun” in his reaction to his second acquittal by…
US Senate acquits Donald Trump, for the second time
THE US Senate for the second time acquitted Donald Trump of inciting insurrection at the Capitol. Senators voted 57-43 to…
CP Odumosu orders release of Macaroni, 34 others
Comedian Mr. Macaroni and all the 34 others arrested today in Lekki should be released immediately, Lagos police commissioner Hakeem…
Naira rallies against Dollar
The Nigerian Naira continued its rally against the U.S. dollar, gaining additional N2 today, in the unofficial market. On Monday,…
Twist in Trump trial: Senators vote to call witnesses
U.S. House impeachment managers introduced a twist in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, when they requested…
Trump impeachment verdict today, lawyers say he did no wrong
Donald Trump’s lawyers said Democrats had provided no evidence the former president incited last month’s deadly U.S. Capitol riot
Mario Draghi sworn-in as Italy’s fire-brigade prime minister
Former chief of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, was sworn-in today as prime minister of Italy by President Sergio…
Makinde closes Shasha market, slams curfew
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered the closure of the Shasha market indefinitely, according to Chief press secretary,…
Nigeria’s cow crisis: Prof. Osundare writes Buhari
Niyi Osundare, Nigerian poet and professor of literature has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on how to…
Gorilla or monkey controversy in Awka after schoolgirl attacked
Dr Flora Ilonzo, founder, Centre for Psychic and Healing Administration (CPHA), Anambra State, has denied allegations that a gorilla escaped…
Toyin Abraham’s ‘Fate of Alakada’ showing on Netflix soon
Toyin Abraham's comedy movie sequel ‘Fate of Alakada’ would soon be showing on the streaming platform Netflix.
Lai Mohammed and the burden of spokesmanship
There is more to Lai than meets the eye. He is more controversial than he is understood. And he has…
Wike’s loyalists emerge PDP candidates for LG poll, Secondus, Omehia lose out
Both the PDP chairman Prince Uche Secondus and former Rivers governor Celestine Omehia have lost out to Governor Wike in…
IGP Adamu: NBA sues Buhari over tenure extension
The Nigerian Bar Association announced today that it has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging…
Sanwo-Olu commissions modern abattoir in Bariga Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday inaugurated a semi-mechanised abattoir in the Somolu/Bariga as part of efforts to improve red meat…
Niger Delta farmers floor Shell in UK court
The UK Supreme Court on Friday allowed 42,500 Niger Delta farmers and fishermen to sue Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) in…
JUST IN: Buhari approves take-off of trillion Naira company Infra-Co
President Buhari has approved the establishment of a Public Private Partnership styled Infrastructure company named Infra-Co with an initial seed…
Al Ahly make Africa proud at FIFA Club World Cup, claim bronze
Egypt’s Al Ahly equalled their best-ever finish at the FIFA Club World Cup when they defeated South American champions, Palmeiras,…
Breaking: 5 die of COVID-19 in Lagos as Nigeria’s daily cases fall
Nigeria announced fresh eight COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, with Lagos accounting for five, taking the death toll in Nigeria's most…
Makinde set to transform LAUTECH into omnibus university
Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed plans to transform the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, into a conventional, omnibus…
Impeachment trial: Democrats wrap up case, await response from Trump lawyers
Former president Donald Trump knew exactly what he was doing when he summoned supporters to Washington on Jan. 6, to…
Prof. Olufemi Peters takes over from Adamu as NOUN VC
Prof. Olufemi Peters, on Thursday assumed duty as the fifth Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), succeeding…
Just IN: 36 governors say it’s time to abandon old style cattle rearing
The 36 state governors have reached a consensus on the need for Nigeria to transition into modern systems of cattle…
ATBU don Prof. Aliyu Mohammed regains freedom after ransom paid
Prof. Aliyu Mohammed of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, regains freedom after spending 21 days in captivity and paying ransom.
Romance scams: Kogi youth corps member Sam Abiola convicted
A corps member, Sam Abiola, serving in Kogi has been convicted for romance scam by Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the…
Imo govt seizes Eastern Palm University from Okorocha
Imo state government has taken over Eastern Palm University at Ogboko in Orlu, said to be owned by former governor…
Lagos protest: Important announcement by Attorney-General
Are you planning to join the protest being planned for Saturday in Lagos? Read this important message from the attorney…