Elon Musk outstrips Jeff Bezos as world’s wealthiest person
Elon Musk, the outspoken and envelope-pushing chief executive of Tesla, overtook Amazon boss Jeff Bezos to become the world’s wealthiest person, US...
New Year electricity tariff raise: FG recants, suspends implementation after public outcry
After denying a raise in electricity tariff, the Federal Goverment has ordered stop on the tariff by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) with...
Nigerian VP Osinbajo and outgoing U.S. VP, an invidious comparison, say Nigerians
Some Nigerians were on Thursday down to earth as they knocked comparing Nigeria’s Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to outgoing Vice-President Mike Pence of...
COVID-19 vaccine will be administered on Buhari, Osinbajo, others publicly, says government official
As part of efforts to convince Nigerians that the COVID-19 vaccine is safe, President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and other...
Destruction of Lagos properties by #EndSARS hoodlums: We have begun rebuilding the state – Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Aftermath of massive devastations perpetrated by hoodlums during November 2020 #EndSARS protests put at over N1 trillion, Lagos State Government says it...
National identity card registration runs into hitch as NIMC workers begin strike
The ongoing registration of Nigerians for the national identity card on Thursday suffered a setback as the workers of the National Identity...
At last, crestfallen Trump accepts defeat, promises “orderly transition” of power to Biden
After a disgraceful protest by his supporters against democracy and Mr Joe Biden’s popular mandate as U.S. 46th President, outgoing President Donald...
Missing 12-year-old girl found alive with slit throat inside septic tank
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 12-year-old girl, Blessing Ineh, who reportedly went missing on New year day in Abraka, Delta State, has...
Greed, jealousy possessed me, pregnant woman who killed stepson confesses
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A pregnant woman, Musa Mariam, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command, for allegedly poisoning...
Banditry: Emirs, village heads to be dethroned, says Gov. Bello
In Niger State, any emir or village head caught giving support to bandits will lose his throne. Also if they are found wanting...
Nigerian Nollywood loses another gem, Orishabunmi
Nigerian Nollywood has lost another icon, Chief Mrs Folakemi Aremu a.k.a Orishabunmi. Orishabunmi was lost to death on January 4 at age 61...
Ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration Jan. 20: Trump may flee to Scotland
In the absence of plans for the lnauguration Day in U.S. on January 20, speculation is rife that the defeated President Donald Trump might...
Unpaid salaries: Protesting Cross River magistrate slumps
A near fatal incident occurred on Tuesday in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, as a magistrate who donned his official regalia...
Take full responsibility for your lives, comply with COVID-19 protocols, PTF urges Nigerians
Worried by rising cases of Coronavirus particularly among health workers, the Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians to stop doubting the existence...
Cooperative Mortgage Bank says it is committed to affordable homes For Nigerians
By Boye Ajayi Mr Kabir Ayinde Tukur, the Managing Director of Cooperative Mortgage Bank (CMB) has said that the “2020 Housing Award” won...
NERC denies 50 per cent electricity tariff increase
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied approving a 50 per cent increase in electricity tariff in the country. “The commission hereby state...
