Politics

Gov Idris returns nomination form, anticipates landslide victory for APC

By Haruna Usman, Birnin Kebbi As Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State submitted his nomination form and successfully screened, the coast is now clear for the reenactment of another landslide…

Economy

Tinubu seeks Senate approval for fresh $516m Sokoto–Badagry Highway loan request

Tinubu asked lawmakers to approve a $516,333,007 financing package from Deutsche Bank and incorporate it into the federal government’s existing borrowing plan already endorsed by the legislature. By Deborah Hassan …

Sports

Doctor urges singer Portable to undergo brain scan after celebrity boxing defeat

A Canada-based Nigerian doctor, Arinze Onwumelu, has urged  singer Portable to undergo a brain scan following  the fierce celebrity boxing match between him and  skit maker Carter Efe. The high-intensity…

Entertainment/Showbiz

Mrs Alao-Akala sets Ibadan aglow with 22-year old spiritual legacy

By Kehinde Emmanuel The former First Lady of Oyo State, Chief (Mrs) Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, recently set Ibadan aglow as she hosted the 22nd edition of her annual Unlimited Praise programme.…

Security

Troops repel ISWAP coordinated attack on military base in Yobe

The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully repelled an ISWAP coordinated attack on the Headquarters of 27 Brigade, Buni Gari, and a nearby checkpoint in Yobe .…

General News

Gov Idris returns nomination form, anticipates landslide victory for APC

By Haruna Usman, Birnin Kebbi As Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State submitted his nomination form and successfully screened, the coast is now clear for the reenactment of another landslide…

Opinions/Columnists

Alignments, realignments: Whither Nigeria’s party politics?

By Emeka Alex Duru, PhD To argue that contemporary Nigeria’s politics and political parties, are in a flux, is in a way, an understatement. They are rather fleeting and defy…