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Floods: Give account of trillions of Naira Ecological Funds, SERAP urges Pres. Buhari

Sequel to the current ravaging flooding of some parts of the country with over 600 fatalities and displacement of more than a million...

Stranded 542 Nigerians evacuated from United Arab Emirates, land in Abuja

No fewer than 542 stranded Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday arrived in Abuja, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)...

At Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant (MBGN), Miss Abia takes the coveted crown

By David Adebayo Nigerian model, Ada Eme, from Abia State, has emerged the winner of the 2022 Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria beauty...

Davido, Cubana Chief Priest, others storm Edo as Israel DMW ties the knot

By David Adebayo The city of Benin, the Edo capital, played host to top Nigerian celebrities led by music star, David Adeleke a...

Just in: Edo preacher, Apostle Suleiman, escapes assassins’ bullets by hairsbreadth, 4 cops, 2 others killed

Few weeks after Sen. Andi Ubah escaped assassination attempt in Anambra State,  Auchi-based preacher, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, on Friday was attacked by some...

It ‘ll be foolish to think my acting skills, talent alone brought me this far — Kunle Remi

By David Adebayo One man who has constantly embraced the spotlight with positive attention that comes with being famous is Nollywood actor, Kunle...

Immediate past UK PM, Boris Johnson, stages comeback after Liz Truss’ exit

With a power vacuum created by British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ exit on Thursday after just six weeks in power, her predecessor, Boris...

Alleged $200,000 fraud: Ex-Gov. Fashola’s Justice Commissioner, Shasore (SAN), arraigned, granted N50m bail

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Olasupo Shasore, in ex-Gov. Babatunde Fashola’s administration has...

At last, FG sacks NDDC Interim Administrator, appoints Audu-Ohwavborua Acting Managing Director

Following the sack of the Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Engr. Emmanuel Audu-Ohwavborua as...

Wizkid welcomes new baby from manager, Jada Pollock

By David Adebayo Nigerian music star, Wizkid and his long time manager, who doubles as babymama, Jada Pollock, have welcomed a second child....

Tears flow, emotions run high as friends  pour tributes on Rico Swavey

By David Adebayo Not one person among the many friends and acquaintances of Rico Swavey could hold back tears yesterday as they gathered...

Four days after new Ekiti Governor was sworn in, State Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye, dies

Barely four days after a new governor was inaugurated in Ekiti, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, has...

Flooding: FG denies agreement with Cameroon on dam construction

The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, on Wednesday refuted claims that Nigeria and Cameroon had reached an agreement to build a dam...

Mayhem at Alaba international market, Lagos, as over 50 persons injured

There was bloody violence at the popular Alaba international market, Lagos, on Wednesday as traders clashed with hoodlums popularly referred to ‘agberos’ ....

Flood disasters: Expert chides urban planners for not carrying out proper surveys before land allocation

The Executive Director, Development Specs Academy, Abuja, Dr. Okey Ikechukwu, has blamed urban planners for the massive flooding currently ravaging several parts of...

FG provides N470bn for varsity revitalisation, upward adjustment of lecturers’ salaries

The Federal Government says it has provided N470 billion special fund for university revitalisation and upward adjustment of lecturers’ salaries. The Minister of...