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Flying officer Tolulope Arotile’s death:  Afenifere demands coroner’s inquest

  Grief-stricken Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has called for a coroner’s inquest into the death of the Nigerian female Airforce pilot, Tolulope ...

Senate passes bill upgrading Auchi Poly to City University of Technology

    The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill seeking to upgrade the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo State to the City University...

Southwest states to reopen schools for WASSCE August 3

      Uncomfortable with the Federal Government’s declaration that Nigerian candidates will not participate in WASSCE over COVID-19 safety concerns, the six...

COVID-19 protocols: Ex-Governor physically assaults airport enforcement officer

  As airport and security officials begin enforcement of COVID-19 protocol, Very Important Personalities (VIPs) have consistently violated the rules with impunity.   ...

Prolific Nigerian striker, Obafemi Martins, back in Chinese club, Shanghai

  Sizzling Nigerian striker, 35-year-old Obafemi Martins, is back again in Shanghai Shenhua, the Chinese FA Cup winners said on Wednesday.   He...

In a clean sweep, EFCC Secretary, Olukoyede, 10 others suspended 

  As the probe of the suspended EFCC boss, CP Ibrahim Magu, continues,  at least 11 senior officials of the commission have been...

COVID-19: Chile training dogs to sniff out virus from infected people 

    In Chile, police authorities said they are training dogs to detect people that may be infected with the novel coronavirus by...

Ibn Chambas, Ejime urge ruling party to stave off constitutional crisis in Cote d’Ivoire

  The recent death of Amadon Gon Coulibaly, Prime Minister of Cote d’Ivoire, has put the political permutations of the ruling RHDP party...

COVID-19 has eaten up Nigeria’s revenue by 40 per cent, says Osinbajo

  Nigeria has lost about 40 per cent of its revenue to the COVID-19 lockdown and its attendant economic crisis, so says Vice-President...

Covid-19: FG bans meetings, political gatherings, non-essential travels by its officials

  In a bid to scale up its COVID-19 response and halt virus transmission, the Federal Government has slammed a ban on meetings...

Sahara Reporters’ defamation: Justice Minister, Malami, heads to court

  Embarrassed by Sahara Reporters’ defamatory publications, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN) has given the...

Breaking: Abuja World Trade Centre on fire 

  The uncompleted World Trade Centre, the tallest building in Abuja Central District, was on Monday gutted by fire.   The cause of...

COVID-19: Compel 36 governors to fund healthcare with security votes, SERAP urges court

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken the 36 state governors to court asking for an order to ccompel...

Deputy Governor’s impeachment: Ondo Chief Judge rejects lawmakers’ request to constitute probe panel

    Reprieve came for the embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Mr Agboola Ajayi, as the State Chief Judge, Justice Olanrewaju Akeredolu,...

Lagos lawmaker, Mr Tunde Braimoh, dies

  A member of the Lagos State House Of Assembly, Mr Tunde Braimoh, has passed on, according to family sources.   The lawmaker...

FG to partner states for post-COVID-19 N2.3trn stimulus programme implementation — Osinbajo

  The Federal Government is to co-opt some state governors in the implementation of the recently approved post-COVID-19 N2.3 trillion stimulus programme.  ...