BREAKING: Second US Aircraft shot down during dramatic F-15 rescue over Iran

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

Covid-19

Pregnant woman, 15 others die of COVID-19 in Edo

The Edo state government has confirmed the death of a 33-year-old pregnant woman at Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin and…
Chimamanda's letter to Biden belongs to the bottom of public toilet - Fani-Kayode

Fani-Kayode reveals those behind Kogi jailbreak

A known apologist of Governor Yahaya Bello and former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode, has revealed those behind the Kabba…
Edo PDP leader Owere Imasogie abducted by gunmen

How Edo PDP chieftain Imasogie, two others were abducted

Edo State Police Command on Monday evening narrated how a 5-man gang of kidnappers abducted of a chieftain of the…
COVID-19 kills 21 more Nigerians

COVID-19 strikes 21 more Nigerians dead, 387 new cases reported

COVID-19 has killed 21 more Nigerians in the last 24 hours, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has revealed.
Tension brews in health sector over appointment of two acting medical directors by the FG for each of its 3 new National Orthopedic Hospitals.

Cholera: NCDC reports 46 new deaths in one week

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 46 new deaths linked to suspected cholera cases were recorded in the…
Three siblings Naima, Umar, Sale die in building collapse

Jigawa tragedy: Three siblings Naima, Umar, Sale die in building collapse

The Police Command in Jigawa on Monday confirmed death of three teenagers in a building collapse in Ringim Local Government…
Aisha Buhari

Aisha Buhari commends UNESCO over women education

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has commended UNESCO over its efforts towards women's advancement.
Sanwo-Olu speaks at the drama presentation of Awo, The Man, his Jewel

Awolowo prophesied Ibeju-Lekki’s prosperity , says Sanwo-Olu

Awolowo was incarcerated in Lekki Town, Ibeju-Lekki, and he made prophetic utterances that the place will flourish, do well and…
L-R : Rev Felix Omobude, Founder, Gracelife Ministry, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, National President of the PFN, Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President and Mr Simbo Olorunfemi

PFN celebrates Bishop Mike Okonkwo at 76

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has enjoined all Nigerians to emulate Bishop Mike Okonkwo as he clocks 76.

Ehanire says Delta variant most dominant in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Health Minister, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said that the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus is the dominant strain…
Panic as nine members of the same family die under mysterious circumstances in Nagazi town of Adavi LGA of Kogi State

Kabba attack: Majority of escaped prisoners re-arrested – Kogi govt

The kogi State Government says majority of prisoners who escaped from the Kabba Custodial Centre following attack on the facility…
Exotic cars recovered from the suspects

31 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Benin, 13 exotic cars recovered

No fewer than 31 suspected internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and…
School resumption: LASG calls for vigilance, adherence to COVID-19 protocols

School resumption: Lagos calls for vigilance, adherence to COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has called for vigilance and adherence to safety regulations in the face of Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Gunmen attack Kaduna village; kill 12

The Kaduna State Government, on Monday, confirmed that 12 people were killed and two others injured in an attack in…
Festus Okoye

Anambra poll: Put your house in order – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised political parties featuring in the Anambra governorship election to put their houses…
Mr Lanre Mojola, Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission

Lagos constitutes safety enumerators to curb gas cylinder proliferation

The Lagos State Safety Commission on Monday constituted a team of enumerators to sensitise the masses on the usage of…
Gov Obiano leads protest against IPOB sit-at-home order

Gov. Obiano leads protest against IPOB sit-at-home order

The Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, on Monday took a giant step against the continued sit-at-home order by the Indigenous…
Odumosu with family of the bereaved

Lagos CP releases name of killer-cop who shot teenage girl Monsurat dead

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has released the name of the killer-cop who shot a teenage girl, Monsurat…
Buhari, UNESCO DG Azoulay meet in Abuja

President Buhari, UNESCO DG Azoulay meet in Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, met in…
APC

APC announces date for state congresses

National Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator James Akpanudoedehe, announced this in a statement on Monday.
Professor Banji Akintoye

We are set for historic million-man march Tuesday – Akintoye

Chairman, Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS), Prof. Banji Akintoye, has declared that all is now set for the…
Appeal Court affirms judgement of the lower Court which outlawed the Indigenous IPOB and described the body as a terrorist organization.

IPOB thugs disrupt WAEC exams in Imo

Some members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday allegedly disrupted the ongoing West African Examinations Council…
Governor Seyi Makinde

I have no presidential ambition in 2023 – Makinde

He made the clarification on Monday, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa.
Kogi doctors issue ultimatum

Kwara doctors extend strike ultimatum

Its chairman, Dr Saka Agboola, announced the extension in Ilorin at the end of an emergency congress of the chapter.
Ola Ibironke a.k.a Dudu Heritage

I am shocked and speechless: Shina Peters speaks on Ola Ibironke’s death

Peters, Wasiu Ayinde, Momodu had chilled out on Friday, only to hear Ibironke's death 48 hours after
Yahoo Yahoo Boys arrested in Benin on Sunday

Naira-throwing Yahoo Yahoo Boys arrested in Benin

The EFCC said they were among the 31 internet fraudsters arrested 12 September.
Luka Iliya Zhekaba: suspended as a member of Nasarawa House of Assembly

Nasarawa Assembly suspends Zhekaba minority leader over job scam

Zhekaba’s suspension came after the House deliberated on the report of the House Committee on Education on the recruitment of…
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu reacts to allegation that he contributed $300,000 to buy PDP Obaseki/Shaibu governorship ticket in 2020.

I have no plan to dump PDP: Edo deputy gov. Shaibu

He also denied any form of misunderstanding between him and Governor Godwin Obaseki, over matters concerning the running of the…
A Plasma TV produced by Samsung

Plasma TV thieving friends jailed one year each

The presiding Judge, Mr Daniel Damulak, sentenced Umar and Lawiri after they pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy and…
Malam Nasiru DanMallam, the Director, Federal Capital Territory Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, while briefing newsmen on Monday in Abuja

Hajj: FCT board refunds N432m to intending pilgrims

The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has refunded N432 million to 334 intending pilgrims who indicated interest to collect their…