Anambra: Female journalist emerges governorship candidate
Mrs Oluchukwu Ajulufo, a journalist, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the Nov. 18 governorship election in Anambra.
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Adebanjo to Buhari: APC, a govt of deceit. Yoruba nation will speak Sept. 7
Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a staunch follower of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, has been in the forefront of agitation for restructuring of the
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Super Eagles to receive N20m from Buhari over game victory
Youth and Sports Minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung, has applauded Nigeria’s Super Eagles for their massive 4-0 triumph over visiting Indomitable Lions of Cameroon
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Top 20 transfers of the close season
After a record-breaking transfer window in Europe came to a close on Friday in Spain, AFP Sports lists the 20 biggest moves of
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PDP 2019 ticket: I am not interested, not a politician – Dangote
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has denied reports he will run for the Presidency on the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP),
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Kenyatta talks tough, berates court for annulling election
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has branded the country’s Supreme Court Judges as “crooks” following the annulment of the Presidential election in which he
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APC in tatters as Buhari’s 2019 ticket splits NWC
Emboldened and motivated by the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the seat of power after 103 days’ medical vacation in London, his loyalists
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UK to tackle human trafficking in Nigeria, others
Nigeria has been identified as one of the countries which the United Kingdom has vowed to crack down on modern slavery across the
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Flavour, Phyno, Runtown perform at Enugu Glo show
It will be homecoming of sorts for the trio of Flavour, Phyno and Runtown as the Glo Mega Music Nationwide Tourgoes to Enugu this
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Police dismiss Sergeant for aiding escape of ritualist
The police have dismissed a policeman, Mr. Johnbosco Okoroeze, who aided a suspected ritualist to escape in Port Harcourt. The Police Command in
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Niger Delta militants withdraw quit notice to northerners, Yoruba
The coalition of Niger Delta militants, yesterday, withdrew the October 1 quit notice they issued to northerners and Yoruba living in the region.
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Life is meaningless and useless to me without Biafra – Nnamdi Kanu. He is a noise maker – Yerima
The Federal Government recently initiated a move to re-arrest the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu after he was granted
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Shekau: Buratai extends capture deadline
The deadline given to the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, to capture Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram
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Doctors suspend nationwide strike as govt promises to look into demands
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its plan to embark on a nationwide strike slated to begin on September 4.
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FC Ifeanyi Ubah team in a road crash
The management of FC Ifeanyi Ubah has confirmed the road crash involving members of the team en route their match with Sunshine Stars of
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Biafra: Police deploy more personnel in S’East, S’South …vow to stop Kanu from fleeing if court revokes bail
There are strong indications that the police have increased the numerical strength of their personnel in the South-East and South-South zones of the
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Breaking: Serena Williams gives birth to a baby girl
Serena Williams and fiancé, Alexis Ohanian have had their first baby: it’s a girl. Multiple reports said the tennis legend delivered her first
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Workers down tools in Benue Sept. 5 as organized labour reject Gov’s appeal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Benue have rejected Gov. Samuel Ortom’s appeal against a one-week warning
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There is no resurgence of Boko Haram – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says there is no resurgence of Boko Haram contrary to insinuation in some circles. Mohammed
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Flood sacks Over 110,000 displaced in Benue
Over 110,000 people have been displaced with over 2000 houses affected by flood in Benue state. Chief Press Secretary to the state Governor,
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Lawyer urges other African court’s to emulate Kenya
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Sebastine Hon has commended the Kenya Supreme Court for exhibiting rare courage in nullifying the country’s last
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Corps members in Daura visit Buhari
Many National Youth Service Corps members serving in Daura, Katsina state again thronged President Muhammadu Buhari’s home in the town on Friday, after
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Fayose storms praying ground in Muslim regalia
There was drama at the Eid Praying Ground at Olokemeji area of Odo Ado, Ado-Ekiti on Friday when Governor Ayo Fayose stormed the place in
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NEMA sends team to flood ravaged Benue
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has deployed a team to provide humanitarian services to residents in Benue that were affected by recent
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Buhari congratulates Super Eagles as they whip Lions of Cameroun 4-0
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Friday’s impressive win over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the Godswill Akpabio International
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19 people perish in Ugoneki road accident in Edo
At least, 19 people, including five children, lost their lives in an accident at Ugoneki in Edo, off Asaba-Benin Expressway on Thursday, the
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35-year-old emerges governorship candidate in Anambra, to face Obiano
A 35-year-old farmer, Franklyn Ndife, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Independent Democrat in the November 18 poll in Anambra State. Ndife
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Cameroonian coach : Lions are more experienced than Super Eagles
Ahead of the Niigeria, Cameroun clash today in Uyo, the Cameroonian coach, Mr. Hugo Broos, say the Indomitable Lions, having played at the
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BREAKING: Kenya Supreme Court annuls Kenyatta’s re-election
Kenya’s Supreme Court has nullified the result of the August 8 presidential election won by President Uhuru Kenyatta. In a ruling issued on
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The Vatican pledges support for educational and economical development of Nigeria
The Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Embassy of Holy See Vatican, Archbishop Antonio Fillpazzi, has pledged Vatican’s support for the anti-corruption crusade and development
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