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VP Kashim Shettima led delegation arrives in London to bring back the remains of Muhammadu Buhari who died in London on Sunday.

Shettima arrives in London to bring Buhari’s remains back home

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Shettima was received by Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar and Governor Babangana Zulum of Borno State among others on arrival…
Tinubu

Awujale’s death has caused me double pain – Tinubu

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"I enjoyed an excellent personal relationship with Kabiyesi. I will forever cherish our time together."
Awujale of Ijebuland

Update: Awujale Oba Adetona dies at 91

Paul Dada

10 months ago

"Oba Adetona, who ascended the throne in 1960, was a symbol of unity, wisdom, and development. Under his reign, Ijebuland…
Awujale

Breaking: Awujale dies at 91

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Details about the  demise of the Awujale are still emerging, and tributes are expected to pour in from various quarters
Tinubu

Tinubu mourns Buhari, orders flags to fly at half-mast seven days, conveys emergency FEC session

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

He highlighted Buhari’s dual legacy as both a former military ruler and a democratically elected President, noting his courageous fight…

Read Buhari’s last words on Facebook

Paul Dada

10 months ago

Buhari died after battling with a prolonged sickness.
Buhari

50 Jaw-dropping facts about late Buhari’s remarkable life, legacy, rule

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Buhari was part of the coup that brought General Murtala Mohammed to power in 1975.
Buhari

Tinubu orders VP Shettima to U.K. to accompany Buhari’s body home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Muhammadu Buhari served as Nigeria’s military head of state from January 1984 to August 1985 and was later elected president…
Buhari

BREAKING: Former President Buhari is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

Buhari was Nigeria's military head of state from 1983 to 1985. He was Nigeria's civilian president from 2015 to 2023.
Abure

Shock meeting in Abuja: Labour Party’s Abure in secret talks with Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Earlier this month, Abure’s faction issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding that Obi leave the party after he joined a new…
Ojulari: President Tinubu urged to ignore 'sponsored' protests against NNPCL boss — NFI

Refinery loot? SERAP sues NNPCL over alleged disappearance of ₦825bn, $2.5bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

Furthermore, SERAP seeks a court directive requiring the NNPCL to identify those responsible for the missing funds, surcharge them accordingly,…
Nigeria's biggest airline, Air Peace, says its decisions to delay, cancel or suspend flights are taken in the interest of human lives

Air Peace aircraft veers off runway in P/Harcourt, passengers evacuated

Isa Isawade

10 months ago

The incident, it was learnt, happened after the flight P47190 landed at the airport while the passengers were safely evacuated.
Anglican Church kicks against political rhetoric after Wike’s controversial speech at the altar

Anglican Church kicks against political rhetoric after Wike’s controversial speech at the altar

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

Reaffirming its inclusivity, the Church stressed that its doors remain open to all individuals, regardless of political leanings. However, it…
Tinubu

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Saint Lucia, Brazil visits

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

From Saint Lucia, the President proceeded to Brazil, where he attended high-level meetings to bolster Nigeria’s economic and diplomatic relations…
APC

Lagos LG elections: APC gains upper hand

Paul Dada

10 months ago

While it is true that there was a low voter turnout across the state, most voters appeared to have voted…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu votes, says LG elections going on smoothly, despite logistic challenges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

The governor also praised the peaceful weather and the enthusiasm of voters, urging citizens to exercise their civic rights responsibly.
Apathy

Mass Apathy rocks Lagos LG elections as LASIEC fumbles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

10 months ago

In multiple locations, electoral officials arrived hours behind schedule, with many polling units not receiving ballot papers until past 10:00…

COVID fraud kingpin Abiola Femi Quadri jailed in US after using funds to build hotel in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

A Nigerian socialite, Abiola Femi Quadri, has been sentenced to 11 years and 3 months (135 months) in a United…
Visa

Reduction in visa validity: Nigerians have misunderstood us – U.S.

Paul Dada

10 months ago

The U.S. Mission said that the reduction in validity was part of an ongoing global review of the use of…
It is getting to 25 years when Jailed for Life: A Reporter’s Prison Notes by Kunle Ajibade was published. A reissue is due. The arrest of Kunle Ajibade gave me nightmares. I was working with him in the same company when he was invited by agents of the satanic military junta of General Sani Abacha.

Jailed for Life: Beyond Death and Dictatorship

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

It is getting to 25 years when Jailed for Life: A Reporter’s Prison Notes by Kunle Ajibade was published. A…
Nigerian woman fined £25,000 for falsely accusing Dubai-based Idowu Ogunkanmi of rape

Nigerian woman fined £25,000 for falsely accusing Dubai-based Idowu Ogunkanmi of rape

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

A London-based Nigerian woman, Cynthia Chia, has been ordered by a UK High Court to pay £25,000 in damages to…
Super Eagles

FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles slip to 44th in the world, 5th in Africa

Femi Fabunmi

10 months ago

Despite the slight drop in ranking, optimism remains high among fans and analysts who believe that with improved tactical organization,…
Vice -President Kashim Shettima reveals how he escaped from being sacked from office as Borno governor by former President Goodluck Jonathan

How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from sacking me as Borno governor – Shettima

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

"I was the public enemy number one," the Vice President said.
Tinubu

Tinubu fires message to President Trump over U.S. tough visa rules for Nigerians

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

He stressed that Nigeria continues to issue 5-year multiple-entry visas to Americans, a gesture that, as of yet, has not…
S’Court dismisses Ighodalo’s appeal, affirms Okpebholo Edo gov

Gov. Okpebholo floors Asue Ighodalo at Supreme Court

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Asue Ighodalo, and…
U.S.

Nigeria slams US visa policy, calls for reconsideration of stricter restrictions

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“While acknowledging the sovereign right of every country to determine its immigration policies, Nigeria respectfully urges the United States to…

Elon Musk’s X loses CEO amid controversy

Paul Dada

10 months ago

“I’m immensely grateful to him for entrusting me with the responsibility of protecting free speech, turning the company around, and…
'I was in love with a lie': British woman scammed of £200,000 by Nigerian romance fraudster

‘I was in love with a lie’: British woman scammed of £200,000 by Nigerian romance fraudster

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

A British woman in her sixties has shared a heartbreaking story of how she was conned out of £200,000 in…
Electoral Act

Unexplained wealth: EFCC pushes Nigerian lawmakers for action

Michael Adesina

10 months ago

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has urged the National Assembly to…
Katsina

Gun battle in Katsina: 6 members of security forces, 30 armed bandits dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

10 months ago

while we celebrate the bravery of our security personnel, we mourn the loss of heroes who paid the ultimate price…
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