JUST IN: Ex- MIlitary Governor Olurin dies at 76
Former Military Governor of old Oyo, General Tunji Olurin, is dead. Olurin, who governed Oyo from 1985-1988, was born in Ilaro,Ogun state on
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I stopped doubting God’s love for me after Sosoliso crash –Kechi Okwuchi
Inspirational singer and two-time finalist of America’s Got Talent, Kechi Okwuchi, who was one of the only two survivors of the December 10,
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El-Zakzaky, wife dying, need urgent treatment, IMN writes UN, EU, others
Despite the judgment of a Kaduna State High Court which discharged and acquitted them, the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh
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American based NGO provides school uniforms, textbooks for students in Ogun State
An American based Non-Government Organisation, Alli Foundation has extended gestures to twenty-seven public primary and secondary schools in Ogun State, with the provision
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Rohr rules out new invitees for Eagles World Cup qualifiers
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will not be inviting new players for next month’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde, PUNCH Sports
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I’m loyal to Oba of Benin, says ‘controversial’ Sultan of Edo Shua Arabs
The leader of Shua Arab in Edo State, Alhaji Idris Adanno, who is to be coronated as the “Sultan” of Edo, has quickly beaten a
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Buhari under fire over directive on grazing sites
President Muhammadu Buhari drew flak from across the country on Friday following his approval of the recommendations of a committee to revive 368
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Fans hail Tiwa Savage for ‘Water and Garri’
Award-winning singer, Tiwa Savage, recently released a body of work titled Water and Garri on Friday and fans have hailed her for the experimental project.
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COVID-19 DEBACLE! My husband impregnated our housemaid while I was stuck in Dubai, business woman laments
THERE appears to be no end to the dimensions the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic has affected people’s homes since it broke out in December
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NSCDC deploys 500 personnel to ensure security during coronation of the Olu of Warri
The Delta State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC), Mr Akinsanya Iskilu, has approved the deployment of 500 officers
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FG, states, LGs share N760.7bn for July
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee has shared N760.717bn as federation allocation for the month of July. This is contained in a statement by
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Why FG won’t try repentant Boko Haram terrorists – Lai Mohammed
Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed has said Nigeria will not prosecute repentant terrorists “because there are international conventions” that must be followed.××
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Full list: UAE approves 70 countries for visa-on-arrival
The United Arab Emirates has approved visa-on-arrival for passport holders from 70 countries. This was contained in an update on the official websites
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JUST IN: List of new Senior Advocates not yet out – LPPC
The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has distanced itself from reports that the list of successful candidates for the rank of Senior Advocate
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APC fixes local congresses for Sept 4, begins sale of forms
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed Saturday, September 4, as the date to conduct its suspended Local Government Area Congresses. APC had
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We lost around $50bn due to non-passage of PIB – Buhari
Nigeria lost an estimated $50 billion worth of oil and gas industry investments in ten years as a result of stagnation in the
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Anambra: I’m not part of PDP candidate Ozigbo’s campaign council – Sen Oduah
Senator Stella Oduah (PDP – Anambra North) has declined her inclusion in the campaign organisation of People’s Democratic Party candidate Mr Valentine Ozigbo
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Our grouse with Petroleum Industry Act – Governors
Governors have picked holes in the Petroleum Industry Act signed by President Muhammad Buhari on Monday. They described the law as a recipe
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Anambra: Court asked to disqualify APC candidate Andy Uba over forgery
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has been asked to disqualify the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the
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BREAKING: Buhari approves implementation framework for Petroleum Act
The Ptesisent has approved the implementation framework for the newly signed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. The President also named Minister of State
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Death toll in Haiti earthquake rises to 1,297 – Official
The death toll in the earthquake in southern Haiti has risen to 1,297 people, the country’s civil protection authority said Sunday. The U.S.
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Afghans throng Kabul airport in a desperate dash to flee country
US troops fired shots into the air and all commercial flights were cancelled at Kabul airport Monday as thousands of Afghans crowded onto
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Tension over killing of Ondo-bound travellers in Jos
There was tension in Plateau State yesterday, following the killing of 23 persons on Rukuba Road in Jos North Local Government Area on
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Nigeria’s educational system is garbage, Shagari’s grandson reacts to corps members’ interview
Bello Shagari, a grandson of late former President Shehu Shagari, has reacted to a video that shows members of the National Youth Service
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NURTW, MOTOAN set to give out 6000 tricycles
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in collaboration with the Motorcycles And Tricycles Operators Association of Nigeria ( MOTOAN) has said
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Hushpuppi: Abba Kyari’s alleged role intensifies calls for police reform
The alleged corrupt acts of police officers like the suspended Commander of the Intelligence Response Team of the Inspector General of Police, Abba
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Nigeria has registered 541 new cases of COVID-19 as active cases continue to soar in the West African country.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control which made this known via its verified website on Monday morning, said the additional infections, though declined
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70 dead, dozens still missing after Turkey floods
Seventy people died and 47 are still missing in Turkey after flash floods hit Black Sea regions last week, officials said on Monday.
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Nigeria records 541 COVID-19 cases in 24hrs
Nigeria has registered 541 new cases of COVID-19 as active cases continue to soar in the West African country. The Nigeria Centre for
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Again, Samuel Kalu collapses on the pitch in Bordeaux’s draw
It was a moment of shock at the Stade Velodrome on Sunday when the Super Eagles forward fell to the ground in the
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