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Breaking:INEC declares PDP’s Adeleke winner of Osun governorship poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the PDP’s governorship candidate, Sen Ademola Adeleke as the winner of Saturday’s Osun governorship poll....

Osun Decides: INEC releases results of 30 LGs, PDP’s Adeleke in clear lead

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the results of 30 local governments in Saturday’s governorship poll in Osun State with the...

Just in: Vice-President Osinbajo announces his hospitalization for leg surgery

  In demonstration of his commitment to accountability and public scrutiny, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Saturday announced that he has checked into...

BREAKING: Sexual assault: Baba Ijesha bags 16 years in jail

  An Ikeja Special Offences Court has convicted the embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, a.k.a Baba Ijesha, to 16 years imprisonment for sexually...

Insecurity: IGP Bans Use of SPY Police Number Plates, Orders Arrest Of Violators

In a renewed bid to strengthen internal security management and control, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has placed an indefinite...

BREAKING: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele named PDP Lagos Governorship running mate

After weeks of speculation and denial, the Lagos State Governorship candidate for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Olajide Adediran a.k.a Jandor, has...

Adding salt to your food at the table ‘increases risk of premature death’ – Researchers

The researchers, led by Professor Lu Qi, of Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, USA, say their findings...

Sri Lanka’s president blocked at airport as he tries to flee

Immigration officers refused to go to the VIP suite to stamp his passport, while he insisted he would not go through the public...

Just in: Tinubu opts for Muslim-Muslim ticket, names ex-Borno Gov. Shettima as presidential running mate

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, has finally picked Sen. Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2023...

Calm returns to Sri Lanka as president and PM plan to resign

Calm returned to major cities in Sri Lanka on Sunday after protesters stormed the official residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and set fire to...

Again, gunmen attack Christian cleric’s family, kill two sons, abduct only daughter

As the attacks on Christians and the church continue unabated, again some gunmen have invaded the home of a cleric, Reverend Daniel Umaru...

BREAKING: British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, Quits

Bowing to pressure and good reason, the embattled British Prime Minister, Mr Boris Johnson, has given up his office. Elected in 2019 into...

Attack on Prison: Pres. Buhari Visits Kuje Correctional Facility

President Mohammadu Buhari has visited the Kuje Correctional Centre hours after the attack on the facility by some gunmen. The President, who arrived...

Just in: OPEC Secretary-General, Nigeria’s Muhammad Barkindo is dead

Barely 12 hours after paying a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, the Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries...

Buhari’s convoy attacked in home state, Kastina

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s convoy of the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers was on Tuesday attacked by yet-to-be apprehended...