By Farooq Kperogi Even people who normally pontificate with cocksure certainty about politics in Nigeria are…
Month: May 2022
Court orders accelerated hearing in suit seeking to stop PDP primaries
The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered accelerated hearing into a suit seeking to stop the…
Military Pension Board pays second tranche of minimum wage arrears
Military Pension Board (MPB), on Tuesday, said it had paid the second tranche of 25 per…
Borussia Dortmund confirm €38m Adeyemi transfer
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed the signing of Germany international Karim Adeyemi from Red Bull Salzburg in…
Students group wants Nigerians intervene in strike
The Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a students’ movement, on Tuesday urged well-meaning Nigerians and elder statesmen…
Why you should pay premium school fees for your children — Singer Davido
Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke professionally known as Davido has urged parents not to withhold spending…
Actress Genevieve Nnaji deletes all Instagram posts
Popular Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has deleted all the videos and pictures on her Instagram page.…
OPINION: It’s bewildering APGA disqualified me from 2023 race
By Ifeanyi Aniagoh I’m presently heartbroken because everyone can bear witness to the fact that I…
APC lawyer, Robert Clarke, seeks extension of Buhari’s tenure
Elder statesman, Chief Robert Clarke, has called for the extension of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure. The…
Jonathan denies link with purchase of APC forms by Northern group
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he has no link to the northern coalition that purchased the…
Morocco to host 2021/2022 CAF Champions League’s final match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday said it has awarded the hosting right of…
2023: Saraki woos delegates, pledges special status for Lagos
A former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday evening wooed Lagos State PDP delegates for…
Experts task FG on dairy policy, value chain
Prof. Akinloye Farinde, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University OAU, Ile-Ife, has urged the Federal…
Guterres welcomes new acting chief of UN projects services
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday welcomed the appointment of Mr Jens Wandel as acting chief…
My criticism of Wike not driven by personal ambition – Dakuku Peterside
Former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has explained that…
2023: Orji Kalu picks APC form for Senate
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu says he has picked the All Progressives…
Surrogacy is a preferred alternative for peaceful marriage, says medical expert
Dr Chinelo Okoye, Gynecologist and a Senior Registrar in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at…
Court sentences man to death by hanging for kidnapping
A Kano High Court on Monday sentenced one Ibrahim Khalil,19, to death by hanging for kidnapping…
Fayemi names Civic Centre after Obafemi Awolowo
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi has named the recently inaugurated ultra modern Civic…
OPINION: Killing of Army couple, desecration of Igboland
By Osita Chidoka I am distraught. I finally saw the alleged video of the killing of…
Court denies Emefiele’s request on his 2023 presidential ambition
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Sri Lankan PM resigns amid violent protests
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa stepped down on Monday as violent protests broke out in…
Dozens dead after suspected militia raid in eastern Congo
Three civil society leaders on Monday confirmed the death of dozens of people killed by armed…
Septuagenarian arrested over alleged sexual abuse of minor
A 74-year old man, Bassey Inyang, has been handed over to the police for alleged sexual…
BREAKING: ASUU extends strike by 3 months
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has further extended its ongoing strike by another 12…
OPINION – 2023: North and its power game
By Kazeem Akintunde Northern power brokers are back in the trenches, scheming how the region will…
Journalists demand law on regulation of Fatty Acids in foods
Journalists from various media houses on Sunday in Enugu urged the Federal Government to enact a…
I’m most credible PDP presidential aspirant – Bala Mohammed
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State says he remains the most credible aspirant in the Peoples…
Ebute-Metta residents protest against high estimated billing by EKEDC
Residents of Ebute-Metta in Lagos State on Sunday protested against outrageous estimated billing system by the…