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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...

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...

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...

Global economy to expand by 4 percent in 2021

…incomes likely to stay low for extended period The global economy is expected to expand 4 percent in 2021, assuming an initial COVID-19...

Just in: FG jacks up electricity tariff by 50 per cent

    Effective from January 1, 2021, electricity consumers will start paying 50 per cent hike in electricity tariff. This is because the Nigerian...

Lai Mohammed reacts to Twitter setting up the HQ in Ghana.

National security, sovereignty: lnformation Minister lashes out at ICC, Amnesty International

  …says Nigeria will not surrender its sovereignty   The Federal Goverment has cautioned some foreign organisations particularly Amnesty International and the International Criminal...

Breaking: Unlawful assembly: Sowore, 4 pro-democracy activists remanded in prison

  Omoyele Sowore, the Saharareporters Publisher and four other pro-democracy activists, arrested on January 1, 2021 few hours before President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast, have been...

British Airways Aircraft Suffers Bird Strike While Landing In Lagos

A British Airways passenger aircraft experienced a bird strike while landing in Lagos.  The multiple impacts led to issues such as a hydraulic...

Tinubu, APC leader, ill, flown to Paris 

  National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Chief Bola Tinubu, has been reportedly admitted in a Paris, hospital. He had  travelled to the...

2021 prophecies: Nigeria’s VP Osinbajo, ex-Ghana President John Mahama will take the helm as presidents

  As the year 2021 rolled in today, two Ghanaian Christian clerics, who operate in the office of prophets, have unveiled major, status...

Political, royal and academic personages fatally ravaged by COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a rarity in a century, the world is being ravaged by a global pandemic that has left...

Buhari, in New Year message, bows to pressure, to rejig security apparatus

  “The country would continue to weather all stormy waters and emerge stronger and better where others have fallen and disintegrated …this nation, this Nigeria,...

UNICEF projects 21,000 babies will be given birth to in Nigeria on New Year Day 

      By Ajuma Edwina Ameh As 2021 rolls in, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has projected that an estimated 21,439 babies...

Male nurse doffs his COVID-19 protective equipment, has anal sex with virus-racked patient in hospital

A horny male nurse in Indonesia has been apprehended after admitting that he removed his Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to “pound” a male...

Emirates Airline Unveils New Premium Economy Class

  Emirates airlines Tuesday revealed its new premium economy cabin to the world. The cabin sees the airline breaking from its signature three...