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Photos &Video: Laycon, Timi Dakolo thrill guests as Dimeji Bankole marries Aisha

Former speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole married Aisha Mohammed Saidu, at a Nikkah ceremony in Abuja Friday.

News

Laschet replaces Merkel as leader of Germany’s CDU

German chancellor Angela Merkel was replaced on Saturday by Armin Laschet as chairman of Germany’s Christian Democrats (CDU).
President Museveni of Uganda

World News

Uganda election: Museveni extends lead over Bobi Wine

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended his lead in Thursday's polls, winning 62.7 percent of the votes cast after 51…
Bill and Melinda Gates

Business, World News

Bill Gates now biggest landowner in America

World's biggest philanthropist Bill Gates and one of the world's richest has earned a new title: he is the biggest…

Headlines, Metro

Beautiful New Lagos Airport Terminal ready [Photos]

The new Lagos international airport terminal is ready. It is being beautified with artworks depicting the culture and landmarks of…

Football

Golden Eaglets edge Burkina Faso for WAFU final

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets on Friday defeated their Burkina Faso counterparts 1-0 to qualify for the final of the WAFU U-17…

World News

Biden releases plans to vaccinate 100 million Americans

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, has outlined a plan to throw the weight of the federal government behind getting Americans vaccinated…

Headlines, News

Police AIG Yunana Babas dies two weeks to retirement

The Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of police in charge of Zone 8, Lokoja, Mr Yunana Babas has died suddenly.

Headlines, World News

Bobi Wine’s home under siege by Uganda soldiers

Uganda opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine's home under siege by soldiers. "We are in serious trouble", he tweeted Friday night

Headlines

Biden picks another Nigerian American Badejo as aide

President-elect Joe Biden appoints another Nigerian-American Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo as associate counsel in Office of White House Counsel.
On 16 September, fire engulfed Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, one of the prized assets of Tony Elumelu’s vast business empire

Business, Headlines

Elumelu’s Heirs Holdings buys out Shell, ENI, Total in OML 17

Tony Elumelu's Heirs Holdings has expanded the group's energy portfolio with the unconditional acquisition of 45 percent stake in OML…
Smugglers balloon Nigeria's daily petrol consumption

Business, Headlines

Buhari in petrol subsidy quagmire

The Buhari administration is now caught in a policy quagmire over whether petrol subsidy should be resumed or allow the…

Business, Metro

Ex-GTB staff Onyekachi Nwosu jailed for N50m fraud

A former Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) staff, Onyekachi Nwosu has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a Federal High…

World News

One more WHO COVID-19 scientist enters China

One more scientist in a team commissioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO), to research the pandemic’s origins, has been…
Customs intercepts contraband worth N31.5m in Katsina

Business

The unsung gain of Nigeria’s partial border closure

One aspect of the partial closure of Nigeria’s land borders that is unsung is the push for greater cross-border security…

Football

12 year-old football prodigy Chinonso Eche eyes global career

Warri-based 12-year-old football prodigy, Chinonso Eche said he plans to take his skills global when he grows up.

Football

Ighalo wants to leave Shanghai Shenhua for MLS

Odion Ighalo, a loanee to Manchester United from China's top club Shanghai Shenhua has admitted he wants a move to…

World News

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine kills 13 in Norway, 29 have allergic reactions

Norwegian Public Health Institute has updated its Covid-19 vaccination guidelines following the death of 13 people who received the Pfizer-BionTech…

World News

Updated: Biden unveils $1.9 trillion economic rescue plan for U.S.[Video]

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled a $1.9 trillion stimulus package to jump-start the economy and speed up the…
COVID-19 kills 21 more Nigerians

Headlines, News

Oyo leads Nigeria’s record single day COVID-19 deaths [Graphics]

Oyo state on Thursday logged 10 deaths to lead the rest of Nigeria in the record single day deaths caused…
A divided Nigeria will not survive – FG

News

Mustapha denies FG planning another COVID-19 lockdown

Boss Mustapha, secretary to Government of the Federation has dismissed reports that government was contemplating another lockdown for COVID-19.

News

Buhari re-appoints CEOs of river basin authorities, appoints 2 more

President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed the tenure of seven managing directors of the river basin development authorities.

News

COVID-19 scare at LASUCOM, hostels shut

Three students of the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM), Ikeja, have tested positive for COVID-19, compelling closure of…

Football

Didier Drogba says his marriage has collapsed

African football icon, Didier Drogba said today that his ten year-old marriage to Lalla Diakate is over.
COVID-19 testing

Headlines

WHO worries over COVID-19 strains in Nigeria, Botswana, South Africa, 2 others

A World Health Organisation official has warned that the five COVID-19 strains found in several African countries could undermine efforts…
Plan your movement: Lagos releases important information on Third Mainland Bridge

Headlines, Metro

Important announcement on Third Mainland Bridge

Works and Housing minister Babatunde Raji Fashola announced the full re-opening date for the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, partially shut…

Headlines, Metro

FUTO student Uwachukwu a.k.a Rodrigo charged with internet fraud

Michael Uwachukwu a.k.a Rodrigo, a student of Federal University of Technology, Owerri, has been docked by the EFCC in Port…

Football

Date of Manchester United, Liverpool FA Cup tie confirmed

Manchester United will play Liverpool at Old Trafford in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Sunday 24…

Metro

Photo News: Scorpion visits Makinde in office

Governor Seyi Makinde has received World Boxing Federation's Super Featherweight Champion, Ridwan Oyekola a.k.a Scorpion in his office.

Headlines, World News

Are aliens in other planets? CIA releases troves of UFO documents

The CIA has released troves of UFO records covering several decades and they are yours to download if you want…
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