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Plane carrying 15 passengers crashes into populated area

A small aircraft carrying around 15 passengers on Sunday crashed into a densely populated area of Goma in the Democratic…

Photos: 2Face Idibia shines at AFRIMA

Nigerian music icon, 2Baba, shines as he shut down the 6th All Africa Music Awards event with his electrifying performance…
Save Nigerian Movement kicks against calls for DSS boss resignation

Sowore: DSS reported to Africa’s rights commission

A Nigerian rights group has written the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights requesting intervention to stop the harassment…

Lai Mohammed reveals FG’s plan for Creative industry

The Federal Government says as the nation heads into the year 2020, “the successful commercialisation of the Creative industry” will…

Kogi poll: SMMFG rejects ‘laughable’ accusation against Makinde

A group, Seyi Makinde Movement for Good Governance (SMMFG), has berated the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress…

South African minister sets to visit Nigeria, Ghana

South African Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, will in the coming week travel to Nigeria and Ghana on a working…

Full List: 2Face Idibia, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tiwa win at AFRIMA

Winners have emerged at the 6th All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA held on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the Eko…

Embattled ex-AGF, Adoke writes Malami, Interpol

The former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has written his successor, Mr Abubakar Malami,…

Wilder knocks out Ortiz in 7th Round

America’s Deontay Wilder defended his WBC world heavyweight title with a stunning knockout of Luis Ortiz in the seventh round.…

Seriki Hausawa vacant stool stirs protest, 3 arrested

The Osun State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Ige, said on Saturday that three people had been arrested for blocking the Sabo…

U.S. Supreme Court Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalised

The most senior liberal justice on the US supreme court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, was admitted to the hospital Friday night…

Burna Boy crowned African Artiste of the Year (Photos)

Grammy 2019 Nominee, Burna Boy has added another honour to his burgeoning trophy chests by winning the African Artiste of…

Kidnappers slash ransom because of crying baby

Some gangsters kidnapping people for ransom in Kaduna state are evolving various types of diabolical humour and tricks: when they…

PDP claims INEC chief Yakubu worst umpire in history

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the…

Davis Cup: Canada plays Nadal’s Spain in final

Spain defeated England Saturday night to join Canada in the final of the 2019 Davis Cup Final in Madrid on…

GUU honours Abaribe, Azman Group president, Prophet Odumeje

The Gregory University, Uturu (GUU) in Abia, on Saturday conferred honorary doctorates (Honoris Causa) on three Nigerians, including the Senate…

Allen Onyema is not a rogue, fraudster – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has defended Air Peace Limited Chairman, Allen Onyema, saying he is not a rogue or…

Melaye v Adeyemi: INEC unveils voting points in Kogi West (Full List)

The Independent National Electoral Commission published on Saturday the 53 polling units in Kogi West Senatorial district where voting will…

EFCC secures convictions of 9 internet fraudsters

The EFCC, Benin Zonal office, has secured the convictions of nine internet fraudsters before Justice Emeke Nwite of the Federal…

Railway project sacks Army from Yaba base, moves to Epe

The Nigerian Army has relocated some of its units and formations located at Yaba to Epe to pave way for…

Edo begins enrollment of residents for health insurance scheme

The Edo State Government has begun enrollment of residents into the state's primary health insurance scheme.

2,000 indigent students benefit from NPDC scholarship scheme 

No fewer than 2,000 indulgent undergraduate students from host communities have benefited from scholarship scheme of the Nigerian Petroleum Development…

Nothing must happen to Air Peace boss, Onyema – Ethnic coalitions

The Nigerian Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders Forum (NENYLF) on Saturday warned that nothing must happen to embattled Air Peace Limited…

NDDC’s N24bn Ogbia-Nembe Road for commissioning

Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is preparing grounds for the commissioning of the N24 billion Ogbia-Nembe Road, built in partnership…

Why lecturers must shun rigging, protect democracy – Jonathan

Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has charged university lecturers to protect the integrity of the nation’s democracy by resisting the…

We’ll deliver Lagos-Ibadan rail line by April – Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday, assured Nigerians that by April 2020, the Federal Government would completely…

Oyetola, Oba Oyedeji sympathize with Fulani traders

No fewer than 19 cows were killed by lightning at Iba in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State.

Mahrez wins man of the match as City edge Chelsea

A moment of brilliance from Riyad Mahrez ensured City emerged as 2-1 victors in an enthralling, end to end clash…

Obasa calls for timely presentation of budget

The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, has called for timely presentation of budget to the legislature…

Full transcript of Mourinho’s press conference after Tottenham win

Jose Mourinho on Saturday opened his account with a win in his first match as manager of Tottenham Hotspur.