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Putin at the funeral service with aide carrying a nuclear brief case

Putin attends funeral in Moscow with a nuclear suitcase in tow

The visible presence of a top military officer carrying the launch apparatus for the Kremlin’s strategic missiles was thought to…
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, with Zelenskiy in Kyiv Friday

EU invites Ukraine to join as member in weeks

She said: "It will not as usual be a matter of years to form this opinion but I think a…
Melaye and Fayose

Melaye roasts Fayose, says Presidency not ‘ponmo and amala’ affair

Melaye attacked Fayose after the latter questioned the morality of the presidential ambitions of Atiku Abubakar and Bukola Saraki.
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

I am running for second term: Seyi Makinde

Makinde made this known in his bi-monthly newsletter released to subscribers on Thursday evening. He also announced it on Twitter.
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development

Nigeria extends cash transfer programme by 2 years

The conditional cash transfer programme has identified 11 million households, made up of about 46 million individuals, by far the…
body bags in Bucha Ukraine

German intel intercepts Russian radio messages over Ukraine’s Bucha massacre

The intercepted conversation potentially levelled a powerful retort to widely dismissed Russian claims that massacres in Bucha and elsewhere were…
WHO DG Tedros Ghebreyesus warns that COVID-19 pandemic could be worse this year

WHO releases shocking figures on COVID-19 infections in Africa

The study released on Thursday claimed that more than two thirds of Africans have been infected by COVID-19 since the…
The bill on rotation of power at various levels in Nigeria sponsored by Sen. Abba Moro passes First Reading on the floor of the Senate.

EFCC vows to appeal acquittal of Senator Moro

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba acquitted Moro, while convicting a former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Interior, Anastasia Daniel-Nwobia.
Nigerian government deploys Air force, Air Peace planes for evacuation of her citizens caught up in the ongoing crisis in Sudan.

Breaking: Nigeria abstains from sacking Russia from UN Rights Council

Nigeria had voted, along with 140 other nations, to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine on 2 March.
Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro condemns sack of Rector of Benue Poly Nath Oche, other heads of tertiary institutions by Gov Hyacinth Alia.

Fat cat Abba Moro escapes from EFCC net, permsec Daniel-Nwobia convicted

The court, however found the second defendant, Mrs Anastasia Daniel-Nwobia guilty in count four of the charge. Dimgba deferred the…

Aggrieved policemen fix new date for nationwide strike

The officers demand improved conditions of service, particularly salary increments and the provision of modern weapons as they tackle the…
Serena Williams and her daughter Olympia

Serena Williams narrates near-death experience at child birth

In the U.S., Black women are nearly three times more likely to die during or after childbirth than their white…

Just In: Labaran Maku dumps APGA, returns to PDP

According to him, his decision to return to the PDP was in response to the yearnings of his people in…
Court adjourns suit against Minister Sunday Dare, Pinnick

Senate summons Sports Minister Sunday Dare, NFF President

The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, and President of the Nigeria Football…
Court stops INEC from engaging chairman of Lagos Parks Mgt. Committee Musiliu Akinsanya, 'MC Oluomo' for distribution of election materials

MC Oluomo kicked out of NURTW, Seyi Bankole takes over

The union said the decision to sack MC Oluomo was based on the provisions of the union’s constitution.
One of the weapons recovered from Sambisa Forest

Army displays weapons captured from terrorists in Sambisa Forest

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Farouk Yahaya, who inspected the weapons on Tuesday, commended the troops for capturing the…
Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Minister of Finance: chairs Customs board

Customs Board promotes 3,466 officers

Bomodi, NCS Public Relations Officer said the promotion was approved on March 29 at the board’s 54th regular meeting.
Nigerian atheist Mubarak Bala

Mubarak Bala atheist in Kano jailed for blasphemy

Bala pleaded guilty to committing blasphemy against Allah (SWT) and Prophet Muhammad (SAW) against the advice of Justice Farouk Lawan…
Hearing in EFCC report in interim forfeiture case of 57 property linked to Malami stalled

You will hear from me soon: Malami speaks on Kebbi governorship race

He said at the appropriate time, his supporters will hear directly from "the horse’s mouth, in the full glare of…
JAMB

2022 UTME: JAMB drops crucial information regarding mock examination

JAMB said that candidates, who registered for the UTME and indicated interest to sit for the exercise could now proceed…
Adams-Oshiomhole

Buhari hails Oshiomhole as he joins septuagenarians today

Oshiomhole was a former labour leader and also former chairman of the All Progressives Congress.
Angelique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo wins 5th Grammys, Wizkid misses out on two prizes

Wizkid and Tems world acclaimed “ESSENCE” also missed out in the category of Best Global Music Performance.
Ngor Okpala liberated from years of bondage, says Uzodimma

Uzodimma reveals those fuelling insecurity in Imo

Addressing the congregation at the end of Church Service at the Government House Chapel Owerri, Imo State, on Sunday, the…
Carlos Alcaraz

Alcaraz tops Ruud to clinch first ATP Masters title in Miami

The victory capped a dream run for the Spanish teenager, who dropped only one set on the way to the…
Scene of an incident involving Federal Road Safety Corps men

JUST IN: Gunmen kill 2 Federal Road Safety Corps men, one critically injured

The team was conducting routine patrol operations today at about 2:45 pm when the gunmen opened fire on them.
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Baby, gunman killed as police repel kidnap gang targeting expatriate

One of the hoodlums was killed, while others escaped with bullet injuries during the gun duel. A police officer was…
The accident at Ojuelegba on Saturday night

Man in Honda car killed by truck down from Ojuelegba Bridge [Video]

The man was driving a Honda Accord when the truck fell on his car. Rescue agents brought him out of…
emselves for exit from Nigeria over unfair treatment

IPOB embraces peace, declares ‘no more sit at home’

Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has abrogated its sit-at-home directive in southeast Nigeria.
Ebenezer Obey’s music a blessing to the world - Buhari

Ebenezer Obey’s music a blessing to the world – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with music superstar and evangelist, Chief Ebenezer Fabiyi, (Commander Ebenezer Obey) on the occasion of…
Buhari

Buhari urges muslim elites feed the poor as Ramadan begins

According to the president, the fasting period offers a unique opportunity to “feel the hunger experienced by the poor so…