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Obama recommends Chinua Achebe, Chimamanda Adichie books for summer reading

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former U.S. President, Barack Obama, has recommended Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” and Chimamanda Adichie’s “Americanah” among six books for…

Chelsea hire Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Maurizio Sarri is the new Chelsea head coach, replacing Antonio Conteh. The Italian moves to Stamford Bridge following a three-year…

Obasanjo in closed door meeting with PDP leaders

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo is currently holding a closed door meeting with leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at…

Tight security in Ekiti as governorship poll begins

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A security cordon has been thrown on Ekiti as the simultaneous accreditation and voting process is set to commence in…

Ekiti election: Fayose bribes voters with N4,000 each

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Some voters in Ekiti state on Friday trooped to Government House in Okesa area Ado Ekiti, the capital to collect…

2019: PDP consults Obasanjo over how to achieve victory

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) will meet with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta on…

We’re set for Ekiti Governorship election – INEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it is set for Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti State.

Buhari meets Pastor Bakare behind closed door

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed door with the Leader of Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, at…

FIRS generates N2.52 trillion from taxes in 6 month

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, says it realised N2, 529,615,174,601.25 from various taxes between January and June 2018.

No salary for civil servants as FAAC suspends meetings indefinitely

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Many of the 36 states of the federation will not be able to pay salary of civil servants for June…

Oshiomole in trouble, splinter APC group wants him out

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has filed a suit seeking an order of perpetual injunction restraining Mr Adams Oshiomole…

They want to arrest all my commissioners, Fayose cries out again

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State who alleged on Wednesday that he was slapped and beaten by policemen during a…

Police withdraw from Ekiti Govt House

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Police have withdrawn from the entrances to the Ekiti Government House and the Kolapo Olusola Campaign Office on Fajuyi Road,…

Youth remanded for stabbing friend with broken bottle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Police at the Adeniji Adelele Division, Lagos Island have arrested a youth, Sulaimon Adewale, 27, for allegedly stabbing his…

I’m not finished with Ekiti yet – Kayode Fayemi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

DR. JOHN OLUKAYODE FAYEMI, a former Governor of Ekiti State and a native of Isan-Ekiti in Oye Local Government of…

PDP NWC members storm National Assembly to protest attack on Fayose

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Members of the National Working Committee, NWC of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday stormed the National Assembly to…

Croatia end England’s dream of World Cup Final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Croatia have qualified for the final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia after beating England to set up…

Policemen Slapped Me, Shot At Me, Fayose Cries At PDP Rally

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, broke down on Wednesday while accusing policemen of beating, shooting at him, and brutalising…

Plateau House of Assembly impeaches speaker

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly have impeached their speaker, Mr Peter Azi.

Fayose collapses as police teargas Ekiti Govt House

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose was said to have collapsed after series of teargas attack in Ekiti Government House on…

There’s heavy shooting in front of Ekiti Govt House – Fayose

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm over heavy shooting at the Government House on Wednesday.

Tight security as El-Zakzaky, wife appear in court

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, Wednesday arrived at the…

France zoom into FIFA World Cup Final after beating Belgium 1-0

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

France have qualified for the FIFA World Cup final in Russia after beating Belgium 1-0 in the Semi-final on Tuesday.

Ekiti poll: Don’t waste your votes on PDP, Buhari tells electorate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

President Muhamadu Buhari on Tuesday asked the electorate in Ekiti not to waste their votes in Saturday’s governorship election on…

Omo-Agege: House endorses 180 days suspension

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday endorsed the recommendations of a joint ad hoc committee of the National Assembly, which…

Juventus sign Real Madrid superstar, Ronaldo for £105m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is set to join Juventus, the Spanish club have confirmed.

FG to shutdown Third Mainland Bridge for repair

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr. Adedamola Kuti, said on Tuesday that consultations had begun for the closure…

PDP stole all Nigeria’s money – Tinubu

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Gov Fayose is a typical armed robber – Oshiomhole

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has described Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose as a…

Market women, Okada riders, residents defy Fayose’s order to stay indoors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Many residents of Ekiti State on Tuesday defied Governor Ayodele Fayose's order for them to stay indoors to disgrace President…

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