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Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka says he intend to keep quiet for now about the performance of the Bola Tinubu's administration for now

Soyinka: I intend to keep quiet about Tinubu’s administration for now

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Soyinka said this while responding to questions in an interview session by a team from The NEWS magazine in commemoration…
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research

Tinubu appoints ex-LASU VC as DG of Nigerian Institute of Medical Research

Paul Dada

2 years ago

International Regional Advisor of the Royal College of Pathologists (UK) for Sub-Saharan Africa. He has authored several scientific publications and…
Police parade alleged mastermind of general's murder

Police parade alleged mastermind of general’s murder

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Already, the police  had arrested his alleged accomplices; Ibrahim Rabiu, Nafiu Jamil, Aliyu Abdullahi and Mohammed Nuhu, and paraded them…
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledges 500 million dollars, one million vaccine to African countries to help prevent and respond to mpox,

Breaking: Joe Biden steps down from U.S. presidential race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The president said his decision to step down from the presidential race "it is in the best interest of my…
Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan 

Female drug dealer Eze busted with Cocaine, Loud hidden in bags of leaves enroute Pakistan 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In his words: "NDLEA operatives at the NAHCO export shed of the MMIA on Friday 19th July intercepted two jumbo…
SERAP

Court orders INEC to hold governors, deputies to account over 2023 election violence

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“SERAP trusts that you will see compliance with this judgment as a central aspect of electoral reform, and an important…
Terror kingpin Bello Turji speaks from hideout, accuses Matawalle of backing terrorism

Terror kingpin Bello Turji speaks, accuses Matawalle of backing terrorism

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"The past Government of Zamfara, under Matawalle, facilitated negotiations but also sabotaged efforts. There were multiple negotiations, but the dialogue…
Behold notable persons who left PDP for APC with Philip Shaibu

Behold notable persons who left PDP for APC with Philip Shaibu

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ganduje said that the party's candidate and his running mate had already developed a blueprint with which they would develop…
Former Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, explains why it may take 20 years to rebuild Nigeria's main opposition party, the PDP

Philip Shaibu dumps PDP, rejoins APC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

 Shaibu who was impeached by the Edo State House of Assembly was ordered reinstated last Wednesday as the Deputy Governor…
Soyinka

I can’t conceive for a moment mature people calling themselves Obidients – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Soyinka said the word submission meant obedience, saying religion preached submission but asked: "submission to whom? Each individual can find…
Soyinka

Donald Trump is a menace, a danger to the world, a consummate liar – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"We have had one here also, but he is just a copycat beside Donald Trump. If you want to find…
Olusegun Obasanjo

After 24 years in power, what Obasanjo said about Kagame’s re-election

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Kagame has been in power since year 2000 and has just won another re-election that will extend his stay to…
Obaseki's fierce rebuttal: Shaibu's authority gone, he's still impeached

Obaseki planned attack to assassinate me – Shaibu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Shaibu, who said the attack came to him as a surprise, disclosed that for over a year, he had avoided…
Why I wrote a new book at 90 - Soyinka

Why I wrote a new book at 90 – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Soyinka added that "Then, I told them I wanted to see their treatment of that episode in their imaginative reconstructions. …

Tinubu to attend 6th mid-year coordination meeting of AU in Ghana

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The President and Chairman of ECOWAS will present the ‘2024 Report on the State of the Community,’ focusing on peace,…
Soyinka says he has made arrangement for his death

Abacha was mad, obsessed with me, It was a bit miracle I survived his period – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"I consider it a bit of a miracle that I managed to survive that period.  Because Abacha was mad.  He…
President Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

Updated: President Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 for the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers with promise to review the national…
JAMB

JAMB unveils 13 students with highest marks in 2024 UTME (FULL LIST)

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Professor Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar of JAMB Registrar revealed 13 students who scored the highest marks in the 2024 UTME…
Mamman

FG bans under-18 admissions into Nigerian tertiary institutions

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has declared on Thursday that candidates under the age of 18 will no…
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledges 500 million dollars, one million vaccine to African countries to help prevent and respond to mpox,

81-year-old Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The White House said he would be returning to Delaware where he would self-isolate and would continue to carry out…
Senate

Senate reviews 2023 Finance Act to tax banks’ foreign gains

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Debating the amendment bills on Wednesday, Bamidele explained the intent of the proposed finance legislation, noting that it was designed…
FG commences process for appointment of new Accountant-General of the Federation and permanent secretaries to fill existing vacancies

Tinubu appoints new Federal Head of Service 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ngelale said President Tinubu, while thanking the outgoing Head of Service for her stewardship, tasked the incoming Head of Service…
Student loan: Tinubu presents cheques to students as 103,000 apply

Student loan: Tinubu presents cheques to students as 103,000 apply

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu added that education was the greatest weapon against poverty in any society, which he said was essential for vision,…

Tinubu writes Senate, requests injection of N6.2trn into 2024 budget

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu explained that the appropriation act amendment bill sought to amend the principal act to provide the sum of N3,200,000,000,000…
Borno deputy speaker withdraws from senatorial race, backs Ndume

APC sacks, replaces Ndume as Chief Whip of Senate

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The sacked Ndume represents Borno South while his replacement Monguno is representing Borno North
Former Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, explains why it may take 20 years to rebuild Nigeria's main opposition party, the PDP

Edo Assembly kicks as court reinstates Shaibu as deputy governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Omotoso held that the removal of the Plaintiff, Shaibu from office as Deputy Governor of Edo State and the…
FAAC shares N1.818 trillion, being June 2025 revenue to the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils (LGs).

FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N1.354 trillion for June 2024

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the communiqué, from the N1.354 trillion total revenue, the Federal Government received total sum of N459.776 billion, the…
Sanwo-Olu unveils special portrait of Soyinka

Sanwo-Olu unveils special portrait of Soyinka (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

"His Nobel Prize win many years ago opened the door for many to dream and believe that greatness is achievable.…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

Ohanaeze directs Igbo not to participate in nationwide protest against Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The apex Igbo body, in a statement issued by its Secretary General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro on Tuesday, said it had instructed Igbo…
Court issues bench warrant for arrest of Abraham Ehizojie, the Medical Doctor of Kuje Prison over detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan

Binance’s Gambaryan: Court issues bench warrant against Kuje prison medical doctor

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order following an application by Gambaryan’s lawyer, Mark Mordi, SAN. Gambaryan was whisked into the…
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