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Former Ghana President Jerry Rawlings dead at 73
Former Ghana President Jerry Rawlings has died at the age of 73, his family has announced. He died on Thursday morning at...
Ahead of inauguration, US President-elect Biden appoints Klain Chief of Staff
Ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, a top Democratic Party official, Mr Ron Klain, has been appointed the Chief of...
Evacuate us NOW, embattled Nigerian traders in Ghana send SOS to FG
Nigerian traders in Ghana under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) and the National Association of...
Months after Babalakin’s sack, Pres. Buhari reinstates Ogundipe as Unilag VC
Several months after President Muhammadu Buhari sacked University of Lagos Governing Council Chair, Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN), he has reinstated Prof. Oluwatoyin...
PENGASSAN strike: NNPC cautions against panic buying by motorists
….dispute will be resolved amicably The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday ruled out petrol scarcity following ongoing disagreement between the Federal...
Northeast elders to Buhari: Sack Service Chiefs now
The call for the sack of Nigeria’s service chiefs on Tuesday re-echoed as the Coalition of Northeast Elders for Peace and Development...
ASUU faction to VCs: Recall students to schools now
… as varsity lecturers threaten to sue zonal ASUU The Congress of Universities Academic (CONUA), a break-away faction of the Academic Staff...
#ENDSARS protests: Southwest monarchs, governors to Buhari: Open land borders, employ youths, restructure Nigeria
The two-year land border closure by the Federal Government, mass youth unemployment and expeditious restructuring of the Nigerian state are some of...
Breaking: U.S. pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer, BioNTech say COVID-19 vaccine is ready
Pfizer Inc and its partner BioNTech on Monday announced that the coronavirus vaccine was ready and that it has proven more than 90...
Ex-Gov. Ajimobi’s wife’s multi-million naira supermarket up in flames
By Boye Ajayi Few months after Ex-Governor Abiola Ajimobi died of COVID-19, his wife, Florence, on Sunday lost her Grandex Supermarket and Stores...
Threat of fresh #EndSARS protests: IGP to police: Use legitimate force
Amid threat of fresh wave of #EndSARS protests across the country, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, has directed his officers and...
‘A president for all Americans’: President-Elect Joseph Biden says in victory speech
President-Elect Joe Biden speaking in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, Saturday evening, reached out to voters who supported Trump. “I understand the disappointment...
Just in: At least 20 bus passengers kidnapped on notorious Akure-Owo-Benin road
More than 20 bus passengers including market women leaders have been kidnapped at Ogbese on Akure-Owo-Benin highway in Ondo State by...
Lagos-Kara bridge petrol tanker fire claims two lives, 29 vehicles
Two men were burnt beyond recognition while 29 vehicles parked by the road side were consumed in a petrol tanker fire on...
Botched Lagos NUJ polls: NUJ national body endorses Caretaker Committee to take charge
The apex authority of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has ratified the Caretaker Committee constituted for the Lagos State Council of...
2023 Vice-Presidency: El-Rufai disowns campaign posters
Kaduna State Gov. Nasir El-Rufai, has distanced himself from the campaign posters announcing his vice-presidential candidature for the 2023 poll with the...
