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NDDC Pondei’s fainting not real – Hon Ben Igbakpa

Hon Ben Roland Igbakpa has described the fainting of the acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC),…

CAN’T BEAR IT: Kano man commits suicide after girlfriend dumped him

A 22 year-old Kano man has committed suicide in Kano, after his girlfriend dumped him to follow another man.

Ooni says Osun devotees are not idol worshippers

Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife has clarified that devotees of the Osun river are not idol worshippers.

No mask, no entry at Abuja-Kaduna train stations: NRC

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has declared its facilities and environs a no-mask no-entry zone in preparation for resumption of…

Anambra to distribute infrared thermometers ahead schools reopening

Prof. Kate Omenugha, Anambra Commissioner for Education said that 1,000 infrared thermometers would be distributed in preparations for the possible…

A lie, I have no interest in Lagos senatorial seat – Alake

Mr Dele Alake, a former Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, has denied interest in the vacant Lagos East senatorial…

COVID-19 not security the main issue on Kaduna-Abuja train: El-Rufai

Gov. Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State said respect for COVID-19 guidelines by passengers and not security is the main issue…

Eid-el-Kabir: Zamfara Govt. distributes over 5,000 rams, 993 cows

The Zamfara Government has begun the distribution of 5,667 rams and 993 cows as Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) palliatives to various categories…

No ethnic clash in Osun – Commissioner

Osun State government on Saturday debunked what it called untrue and misleading reports that there was an ethnic clash between…
Mr Muhammad Nami, chairman of FIRS

FIRS clarifies stamp duty on rent, leases

The Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) has issued a clarification on stamp duty rates for rents and leases, following public outrage.

Kiki Mordi denies threatening D’banj’s accuser

BBC Africa Eye Reporter Kiki Mordi has responded to the accusation of being part of a group that allegedly sent…

Britain ordered to fly back Nigerian deported in 2018

A convicted Nigerian said by a judge to be the ‘prime mover in a criminal enterprise’ in the UK is…

Flood takes over houses, bridge in Gwagwalada

Flood arising from a downpour on Saturday submerged more than 20 buildings in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja.
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

KWASU VC condoles with Gov Abdulrazaq over father’s death

 The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Muhammed Akanbi, has joined others to commiserate with Gov. Abdulrahaman Abdulrazaq…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi reacts to claim by one Ms Fagbule that he duped her of $180,000 with a promise of marriage

Ooni assures Nigerians of victory over COVID-19

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Saturday said the country will overcome the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Video: The moment Godwin Obaseki was booed in Benin

A visit to the Oba of Benin by Governor Godwin Obaseki and his new friends in the Peoples Democratic Party,…

Brazil’s President Bolsonaro free of coronavirus

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Saturday that he has tested negative for the novel coronavirus after weeks quarantined in…
No COVID-19 report from Lagos

COVID-19 cases fall drastically in Nigeria

Just 438 new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Nigeria on Saturday, a significant low compared to the 500 plus…
Kanye West

Kanye West apologises to wife Kim

Rapper Kanye West has tendered a public apology to his wife Kim Kardashian over a number of comments he made…

My take on Buhari, Jonathan’s visit to Mali – Fani-Kayode 

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed his mind on the trip embarked upon by President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Dr.…
Fayose

Obasanjo’s silence in midst of corruption in Buhari’s govt worrisome – Fayose

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has questioned the silence of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in the midst of…

601 rehabilitated Boko Haram members released into society

The Nigerian Army on Saturday released 601 ex-Boko Haram members after undergoing six months de-radicalisation, rehabilitation and reintegration (DRR) programme…
Rainstorm wreaks havoc, kills 7, injures others in Delta

Death toll in Suleja rainstorm hits 10

Three more copses have been recovered from the scenes of the rainstorm disaster that wrecked havoc in Rafin Sanyi in…

Sanwo-Olu inspects works on Third Mainland Bridge, urges patience

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on all motorists plying the partially shut Third Mainland Bridge to be patient…

Nigeria’s resident doctors warn of fresh strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors(NARD) on Saturday has given the government another warning to resume its suspended nationwide strike.

Adeola Osinuga, wife of late musician ‘Nomoreloss’ dies

Adeola Osinuga, wife of the late Nigerian Singer, Nomoreloss, has died.

Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, others congratulate Oniru at 50

The National leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr.…

Buhari pays glowing tribute to Northern Nigeria’s first lawyer

President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the demise of Alhaji Ganiyu Folorunsho AbdulRazaq, (SAN), Northern Nigeria’s first lawyer and father of…

Amaechi reveals date for take-off of Abuja-Kaduna train service

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has announced that the Abuja-Kaduna rail service would resume on Wednesday, July 29, 2020.

It’s a lie: I didn’t order NBC to suspend BBNaija – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said he never ordered the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission, NBC, to halt…