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Nigerians to Femi Adesina: Your descent to this low, rating Buhari better than Azikiwe, Awolowo, Aminu Kano others, is heartbreaking 

  “While some Nigerians said Nigeria is a business conglomerate, not a country and the man (Adesina) is protecting his area of interest,...

Husband is person of interest in Kenyan runner found stabbed to death – Police

  Kenyan distance runner Agnes Tirop, a two-times World Championship bronze medallist, was found stabbed to death at her home,  Kenya Athletics announced...

Aspirin lowers risk of COVID-19 – New findings

Aspirin could protect the lungs of COVID-19 patients and minimize the need for mechanical ventilation, according to new research at the George Washington...

Anambra Nov. 6 gov. poll: Supreme Court clears last hurdle for APGA’s Prof. Soludo

  “The court’s five-member panel led by Justice Mary Odili also affirmed Mr Victor Oye as the National Chairman of the party” The...

Just in: Barely 24 days to Anambra guber polls, Deputy Governor defects to APC, received by Buhari at Aso Rock

  Ahead of the November 6 Anambra governorship polls, the State Deputy Governor, Mr Nkem Okeke, has ditched the All Progressives Grand Alliance...

Cargo ships diverted from UK port over shortage of truck drivers

  Maersk, the world’s largest cargo company, has re-routed its vessels away from Felixstowe, a port in Suffolk, England, after they were waiting...

Rumpus at Calabar airport as Nigerian airline landed without passengers’ luggage

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Anger was let loose at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar as passengers on an Abuja-Calabar flight landed without...

Nigeria Military free over 150 hostages

In one of the largest liberations of kidnap victims, at least 180 people, including babies, have been freed in Nigeria’s troubled north,  Zamfara...

You are guilty as charged! Court jails Faisal, son of ex-Pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina, 24 years

  Faisal Maina, son of the ex-Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, is to spend the next 24 years in jail...

WHO recommends use of malaria vaccine for children

By Olufemi Soneye The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan...

British Airways set to rehire over 3,000 cabin crew sacked during pandemic

  British Airways is getting set to rehire over 3,000 cabin crew sacked during the Covid-19 pandemic. “Finally we are beginning to see...

Education students in public tertiary institutions to get N75,000, N50,000 stipend per semester — FG

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a bid to encourage youths to go into the teaching profession, the Federal Government on Tuesday...

Only 127 foreign fuel tanker drivers apply for UK visa – PM

Only 127 foreign fuel tanker drivers have applied for temporary work visas aimed at tackling shortages, UK prime minister Boris Johnson has said....

Why did Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram go down

Facebook on Tuesday blamed a “faulty configuration change” for the over 6 hour outage on Monday. “To all the people and businesses around...

Bomb kills 5 at Kabul mosque – Taliban

At least five civilians were killed in a bomb blast outside a Kabul mosque on Sunday, a Taliban official said. It was the...