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Obasanjo

How Africans, Caribbeans can achieve technological development – Obasanjo, Gonsalves 

At the convocation lecture with the theme: "Technological Emancipation of Africa in the Digital Space and the Global Drive for…
Dangote

Forex: Dangote repatriates $687.9m from pan-African operations to Nigeria

Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), today, revealed that the company had so far repatriated over USD576,008,672.41 through various banks…
President Tinubu appoints CEOs, executive directors for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

President Tinubu has capacity to fix Nigeria’s economy – APC chieftain

He said although the various economy policies by the president to put the country’s economy on the rightful part might…
Anambra governor Chukwuma Soludo mourns three students of Tansi International College community killed in a lightning incident

Tragedy in Anambra: 3 students struck dead by lightning while playing football

Lightning, accompanied by claps of thunderstorm suddenly enveloped the area and the boys were struck in the process.
Moussa Dadis Camara

Story of recaptured former Guinean leader Dadis Camara

He was arrested along with other military officers and detained in the prison in the Kaloum commune, Conakry before a…
Massive break: Illegal weapon-manufacturing factory uncovered in Plateau, weapons uncovered

Massive break: Illegal weapon-manufacturing factory uncovered in Plateau, weapons uncovered

The recovered items include 6 AK-47 rifles, 4 sub-machine guns, 11 AK rifle bodies, a pistol and 7 x AK…
FEC

Crash: I’m in good spirits, says Minister of Power, Adelabu

The private aircraft which had the minister and some of his aides had crash-landed near the airport late Friday evening.
Dangote

BUA behind allegation of illegal forex exchange deals against us – Dangote

Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has refuted allegations that it engaged in illegal foreign exchange deals, warning those peddling…
FG shuts down Eko Bridge and Ramps for eight weeks spanning Friday, Sept. 20, by 7.00 a.m., through Nov. 20 for asphalt resurfacing work.

Plan your movement: Lagos shuts Eko Bridge for repair

A statement issued by Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, said the motoring public is hereby informed of the…
Chief Whip: Southern Borno indigenes protest Ndume’s removal

Presidential yacht delivered before public outcry, says Ndume

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has confirmed that Presidential yacht, said to be worth about N5 billion,…
Don Jazzy sends N500,000 to woman undergoing treatment at Igbobi hospital

Don Jazzy sends N500,000 to woman undergoing treatment at Igbobi hospital

This time, the Nigerian record producer and the CEO of Mavin Records, sent N500,000 to one Otutu Laura after she…
Nollywood actor Amaechi Muonagor hospitalized; begs Nigerians for help

Nollywood actor Amaechi Muonagor hospitalized; begs Nigerians for help

He also noted that during his three-month stay at the current hospital, they have run out of the necessary medications…
Yaba flyover. Inset: Sanwo-Olu unveiling the flyover

Sanwo-Olu unveils Yaba flyover as Lagos Red Line nears completion

The Yaba flyover is one of the four bridges being concurrently constructed by the Lagos State Government along the Red…
Raphael James runs CRIMMD, an organization devoted to research, documenting history, free library services, skills acquisition and training.

Raphael James: A man in search of history and a missing country

Still, the remarkable thing about James’ painstaking efforts at documenting history, improving reading culture and training women to acquire skills…
AY Makun and Seun Kuti

We learnt what we are doing from your father: AY fires back at Seun Kuti

“I want to categorically say I am a stand-up comedian and as stand-up comedians, we run social commentaries on different…
Africa Institutions Award unveiled to promote, build institutions

Africa Institutions Award unveiled to promote, build institutions

Lai Omotola, founder and promoter of Africa Institutions Award told newsmen on Tuesday in Maryland, Lagos that the new award…
Fubara loyalist collapses Rivers PDP faction into Wike’s camp

There is nothing wrong if a father and a son have a problem – Fubara

The governor said: “For our dear state, I know everybody is wondering what’s going on, what’s not going on. We…
Group photograph after a solidarity visit by the leaders of ethnic groups from the Niger Delta region, led by Kingsley Kuku to Nyesom Wike in Abuja on Tuesday.

Attack on Wike an affront on Niger Delta, Ex-Amnesty boss Kuku warns Gumi, others

Kuku also expressed concerns about the claim of exclusive ownership and monopoly of the administration of FCT, Abuja, by a…
Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly Mudashiru Obasa says land grabbingin the state has become “a serious issue that is beyond disturbing.

Lagos Lawmakers condemn burning of Rivers Assembly Chamber

The members also condemned the alleged interference of the executive arm of government in the affairs of the state legislature,…
Court of Appeal restores Timipre Sylva to the ballot of November 11 Bayelsa governorship election as the candidate of APC.

Appeal Court restores Sylva, APC to Bayelsa gov. election ballot

Justice Okorowo had disqualified Sylva as candidate in the Nov. 11 election while delivering judgment in a suit filed by…

Fubara didn’t sack Chief Judge, aides, LGA Chairmen – Rivers Govt

In a government press statement personally signed by Joe Johnson, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, the government called on…
Ogun security outfit admits to killing Pastor Adeniyi Adisa in error

Ogun security outfit admits to killing Pastor Adeniyi Adisa in error

“I am glad my brother’s name has been cleared of being a kidnapper and for the compensation for the children,…
Nigerian star Rema shines at Ballon d'Or 2023 event in Paris

Nigerian star Rema shines at Ballon d’Or 2023 event in Paris (video)

The Nigerian star delivered his hit song "Calm Down" with so much style and swag in the presence of football…
Lionel Messi wins 2023 Ballon d'Or

Lionel Messi wins 2023 Ballon d’Or

Messi, 36, was the standout name on the 30-man shortlist for the prized accolade after inspiring Argentina to 2022 World…
Zulum

Boko Haram may wipe Nigeria off the map – Gov. Zulum

The governor noted that the continuous existence of IDP camps in Local Government Areas of Borno State is a potential…
Adaze Jaye and Lagantius Chamika nabbed with drugs in India.

Two Nigerian women arrested with drugs in India

The value of the seized drugs was also estimated to be approximately 600,000 Indian Rupee.
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

We love Wike, we do not have any issue against him: FCT workers speak

He identified the allowances as peculiar allowance, hazard allowance and “one or two other allowances like that.”
Moment Francis Ngannou knocked down Tyson Fury

Moment Francis Ngannou knocked down Tyson Fury in Riyadh

Ngannou did not wait for the judges’ scorecards to start celebrating towards the crowd, though Fury was quietly confident himself.
500-level student shot dead, others injured in a shooting spree that rocked UNIBEN in the evening of Friday, 27 October, 2023.

Gunshots at UNIBEN: 500-level student dead, many injured

It was gathered that the clash began days ago at Ekiadolor, a satellite student community, before culminating in the shootings…
Wanted Kano notorious thugs Abba Burakita, 40 gang members surrender with their weapons to the state Commissioner of Police, CP Gumel

Wanted Kano notorious thug Abba Burakita, 40 gang members surrender to police

Abba Burakita was among the two notorious thugs declared wanted by Kano CP Gumel, with a bounty of N500,000 placed…