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Prof. Wole Soyinka discusses African leaders and Russia- Ukraine war at the unveiling of "Putin's Files," his latest intervention series

It’s too late to act now: Prof. Wole Soyinka blasts African leaders

Soyinka also lambasted not just African leaders but also Africans in general for playing the ostrich in the face of…
Putin warns NATO, confirms deployment of Russia nuclear weapons to Belarus

Putin warns NATO, confirms deployment of Russia nuclear weapons to Belarus

"Nuclear weapons have been made to ensure our security in the broadest sense of the word and the existence of…
PDP's Dino Melaye loses his Ijumu LGA to APC's Ahmed Usman Ododo in declared results for yesterday's Kogi governorship election.

Dino Melaye: I don’t know actual scores of Atiku in presidential election

Melaye spoke during the continuation of the hearing of the petition filed by Atiku and PDP against the victory of…
Nigerian Army, Navy officers behind oil theft: Asari Dokubo tells Tinubu

Nigerian Army, Navy officers behind oil theft: Asari Dokubo tells Tinubu

Asari Dokubo has told President Bola Tinubu that the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Navy are responsible for the bulk…

Lagos set to demolish 17 distressed buildings at Alaba International Market

Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) escorted by the Lagos State Taskforce stormed the popular market on…

NNPC signs MoU on $25bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline

The ECOWAS-ONHYM-NNPC Steering Committee meeting for development of a single gas pipeline had representatives from Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Côte…
Nigerians raise N1.1m for Nollywood actor Alapini Osa's car

Nollywood actor Alapini needs a car, solicits for funds

This came after Alapini's colleagues, Lalude and Iya Gbonkan, succeeded in getting cars from fans.
Kehinde Adekusibe, author of hate speech against Igbo, arrested in Osun

Kehinde Adekusibe, author of hate speech against Igbo, arrested in Osun

Officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Osun have arrested Kehinde Adesogba Adekusibe for writing hate speech against Igbo in…
Surgeons in Sri Lanka have removed the largest AND heaviest kidney stone ever recorded.

Surgeons in Sri Lanka remove kidney stone with same weight as five baseballs

The colossal kidney stone was removed from a 62-year-old retired soldier Canistus Coonghe (Sri Lanka).
Buju asked to be ‘excused’ from Hallelujah when he heard Blaqbonez’s verse - Ckay

Buju opted out of ‘Hallelujah’ when he heard Blaqbonez’s verse – CKay

Nigeria's talented singer-songwriter CKay, has revealed why Buju and Seyi Vibez version of his song titled Hallelujah may never come…
President Tinubu sends ECOWAS delegation to Niger Republic

What Tinubu did at Aso Rock (Photos)

Vice President Kashim Shettima was made the head of the NEC, with membership of all state governors, among others.
Inflation goes up in Nigeria

Nigeria’s inflation soars to 22.41 percent in May

According to the NBS, in May 2023, the headline inflation rate increased to 22.41% relative to April 2023 headline inflation…
Jude Bellingham unveiled at Bernabeu takes iconic Real Madrid shirt number

Jude Bellingham takes iconic Real Madrid shirt number

Jude Bellingham has taken Zinedine Zidane's iconic old Real Madrid shirt number upon being unveiled as the Spanish giants' latest…
Tinubu will get rid of Bawa, we’re not surprised - Transparency International

Tinubu will get rid of Bawa, we are not surprised – Transparency International

By Isaac Aregbesola The Head of Transparency International, Nigeria, Mr Auwal Rafsanjani, said the suspension of the EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed…
Sanwo-Olu with Akpabio

Sanwo-Olu charges 10th NASS to surpass previous record

Speaking to journalists after the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in Abuja on Tuesday, Governor Sanwo-Olu urged the legislature…
Nwodi Onuigwe

Rivers’ most wanted kidnapper, lady, 2 others shot dead in gun-battle with police

He was killed along with his second in command and two others during a gun battle with police early morning…
Heavy security at Ogun assembly as inauguration is postponed

Heavy security at Ogun assembly as inauguration is postponed

Speaking to journalists at the entrance of the assembly complex, a member-elect, Olalekan Adeleye (PDP- Odogbolu), expressed shock over the…
10th senate will seek emergence of more women in 11th senate but not my seat: Akpabio

10th senate will seek emergence of more women in 11th senate but not my seat: Akpabio

He further congratulated members elected in the 10th Senate for surviving what he called "cashless election."
Kylian Mbappe faces criticism in France for skipping Fiance's games against Israel and Belgium while being available to play for Real Madrid.

PSG in trouble: Mbappe confirms he will not sign new deal

Kylian Mbappe has released an official statement to confirm that he will not sign new deal at PSG.
Akpabio: No matter what name 10th senate is called, we will work with Tinubu's govt.

Akpabio: No matter what name 10th senate is called, we will work with Tinubu’s govt.

Godswill Akpabio, the newly elected Senate President, does not care whether the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria…
Speaker of House of Reps: Tajudeen Abbas defeats Wase, Jaji by wide margin

Speaker of House of Reps: Tajudeen Abbas defeats Wase, Jaji by wide margin

Hon. Tajudeen Abbas of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged Speaker of the House of Representatives after a landslide…
Guinness World Record finally certifies Hilda Baci

BREAKING: Guinness World Record certifies Hilda Baci (Video)

In the statement posted, GWR noted that "there was a mis-calculation in the rest-breaks taken" during the challenge and due…
Chef Dami

Cook-a-thon: Jubilation as Chef Dammy surpasses 100 hours

Chef Dammy, a student of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), started her marathon cooking task at 12 noon last week…
VP Shettima in closed door meeting with Nigerian Governors

Senate Presidency: Shettima didn’t denigrate Muslims in his remarks on choice of Christian candidate

Shettima said at the interactive session that the nation’s current political structure demanded the emergence of a southern Christian and…
Dr. Hamzat and others laying wreath at Abiola's Grave.

June 12: Nigerians must remain steadfast, guard democracy jealously – Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu said what was most profound about this year’s celebration was the fact that for the first time since 1999,…
President Bola Tinubu

“Amala” made me escape Abacha’s killers in Cotonou – Tinubu

Today is Democracy Day, set aside to mark the annulment of June 12, 1993 presidential election, won by the late…
Akeredolu

The need for restructuring has become undeniable – Gov. Akeredolu

"The symbol of the June 12 struggle made the ultimate sacrifice. We must not allow our people to continue paying…
Silvio Berlusconi

Berlusconi, former Italian PM who bounced back from sex scandal, is dead

Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian PM who bounced back from sex scandals and corruption allegations, has passed away.
25 Years between Hope '93 and Hope Renewed '23...The M.K.O. Factor

Why MKO should be listed among past presidents – Don

According to him, the fact that Nigeria recognised and celebrated June 12 was a way of accepting that the annulment…
Adeparusi and Baci

You’re disastrous: Omokri bashes new cook attempting to break Baci’s record

Adeparusi is attempting to cook for 120 hours to erase the 100 hours record set by fellow country woman, Baci…