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Top Lagos politician Lanre Razak a.k.a KLM dies of COVID-19

Chief Lanre Razak, a top leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state and member of Governor’s Advisory…

Tribunal dismisses AD’s petition, affirms Diri’s election as Bayelsa Governor

The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Saturday affirmed the election of Duoye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor.
Unemployed Nigerians

21.76m Nigerians unemployed in 2020

The total number of unemployed Nigerians is 21,764,617, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in a new report.

10 Top places for honeymooners in Nigeria, instead of Dubai or Cape Verde

By Taiye Olayemi Leading tourism operators on Friday revealed the top 10 destinations suitable for holiday relaxation and couples’ honeymoon…

Lagos peaks again as Nigeria records 329 more Coronavirus cases

Nigeria recorded 329 more cases of Coronavirus on Friday, with Lagos topping the chat with 113 new infections.

Bayern demolish Barcelona 8-2 to reach Champions League semi-final

Bayern Munich on Friday demolished Barcelona 8-2 to reach Champions League Semi-final.

Nigerian claiming to be from Biafra arrested in India

A Nigerian claiming Biafran nationality has been arrested in India. He was arrested by police in Goa, in India's southwestern…

Justice Garba who dismissed Atiku’s petition against Buhari elevated to Supreme Court

The National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended elevation of Justice Mohammed Garba, who who dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's…

COVID-19 cases top 21 million, death toll in U.S. over 170,000

There are now 21,102,920 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the entire world, a new grim milestone reached on Friday, just…

N10bn withdrawal: Business Day apologises for fake news against Osinbajo

Business Day newspaper has apologised to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo after it discovered that it published a fake news against…

Fiance of late Immaculate Okochu blames Coldstone for killing her

In several emotional notes on Instagram on Thursday night, Etomi, the man who was arranging to wed Immaculate Okochu next…

Edo poll: War in PDP as Fayose attacks Bode George

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has attacked a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George…
COVID-19

Lagos, Edo top in Coronavirus deaths in Nigeria

Lagos and Edo States top the chat in the number of Coronavirus deaths recorded in the country since the outbreak…

Atiku bombs NBC for fining Nigeria Info N5m

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has attacked the Nigeria Broadcasting Commission, NBC, for fining 99.3 FM Nigeria Info N5 million…

Nigeria records 10 new COVID-19 deaths as cases slump again

By Abankula Ten persons died in Nigeria in the last 24 hours of COVID-19 complications, the NCDC announced Thursday. This…
Governor Willie Obiano

Anambra traditional rulers to Gov. Obiano: We went to Abuja to thank Buhari

The 12 suspended Anambra traditional rulers on Thursday were flummoxed on Thursday as to what offence they committed to warrant…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki

Sporadic shooting as hoodlums attack Obaseki’s convoy

There was pandemonium on Thursday, when hoodlums attacked Governor Godwin Obaseki's convoy, at Apana Ward 10, Etsako West Local Government…

US Visa restriction: Nigeria meets two demands, Buhari hopeful of reversal

Nigeria is making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders,…
Obasanjo

Obasanjo’s challenge: Youths must squeeze out old generation from power

Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has charged Nigerian and African youths to be ready to squeeze out the old generation…

Buhari unveils 17-Storey NCDMB building, vows to boost infrastructure

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja pledged to spend more on infrastructure across the country, focusing on finishing projects…

Obadiah: NBC fines Nigeria Info 99.3FM for grave misconduct

The National Broadcasting Commission has fined Nigeria Info 99.3 FM the sum of five million naira for unprofessional conduct.

Nigerian Immaculate Okochu crushed to death in Lagos, months to her wedding

A beautiful Nigerian lady Immaculate Okochu has been crushed to death in Lagos by a truck just hours after she…

3 Nigerians Iwuoha, Macaulay, Banjo charged in U.S. with $16.4m tax fraud

Three Nigerians, Francis Nwabueze Iwuoha, Oluwadamilare Gbenga Macaulay, and Olufemi Oluwaseun Banjo, also known as "Femi Banjo."face felony charges in…

Obiano suspends 12 more traditional rulers for one year (Read letter)

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has suspended 12 more traditional rulers in the state for one year each, making…

BBNaija show misrepresents Nigerian youths, Oba Ogunwusi wants it scrapped

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Wednesday added his powerful voice to the calls for the…
covid-19 testing

No single COVID-19 death as Nigeria reports 453 new cases

Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria increased on Wednesday to 47,743, after NCDC announced 453 new cases.

Buhari mourns Walter Carrington great friend of Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the demise of former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, describing him…

Former US Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington is dead

Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington has died at the age of 90.

Lance Corporal Babangida jailed for robbing, killing WHO official

A General Court Martial (GCM) sitting in Abuja has sentenced Lance Corporal Ibrahim Babangida to 55 years imprisonment over culpable…
Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe: UNILAG VC

I remain UNILAG vice-chancellor, Ogundipe insists

Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has insisted that he remains the vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG).