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All You Need To Know About TotalEnergies’ $27 Billion Deal With Iraq

All is now set for the long-awaited US$27 billion four-pronged megadeal between France’s TotalEnergies and the Federal Government of Iraq has received the...

Are ‘balloons’ the new drug epidemic in Nigeria?

They may look like the normal balloons you see at children’s birthday parties or those used for decoration at weddings or other celebrations,...

Nigerian Army busts Ghanaian, truck driver, impounds truck load of smuggled ammunition from Mali in Ogun

The troops of 192 Battalion of the Nigerian Army, operating in 81 Division area have intercepted a truck loaded with smuggled ammunition from...

APC National Chairman, Sen. Adamu, has resigned — Nze Duru, Deputy National Organising Secretary, confirms

“Our party’s constitution has provided adequately for a transition process in the leadership of the party. The Deputy National Chairman, North, will assume...

APC crisis: Kyari takes over from Adamu as National Chair, presides over emergency NWC meeting

Following the resignation of Sen. Abdullahi Adamu as the party’s National Chairman, the Deputy National Chairman (North), Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has emerged as...

Structurally defective storey building of classrooms donated by Sen. Iyabo Obasanjo collapses, students, teachers escape death

“We all knew it would give way one day, but the authorities did nothing about it. Thank God, no lives were lost. This...

Jaiye Kuti, Lalude end rift as actress apologises for public outbursts

      There are strong indications that the current animosity between actress, Jaiyeola Kuti and veteran actor, Lalude may have been laid...

This time last year I was at Saint Nicholas hospital battling with life — Ronke Oshodi

Nollywood actress, Ronke Oshodi is full of thanks today as she marked her birthday. The actress in a post on Instagram said she’s...

British Airways pilot knife-stabbed while on a run between flights

A British Airways captain who was going for a run between flights in South Africa, has been stabbed. A man described as a...

Akpabio, Abass get 7-day ultimatum to stop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas have been given seven days ultimatum to drop the...

I wasted half of my lifetime being a worrywart — Tonto Dikeh

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has revealed how she lived half of her life being worried about things she shouldn’t be troubled about, saying...

Ex-Ogun Gov. Osoba at 84: Tinubu extols media icon, describes him an exemplar in politics, journalism

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated veteran journalist, elder statesman and former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on his 84thbirthday, saying his...

I’m classy but sometimes I want to pose with cash like Davido — DJ Cuppy

Amid speculations that her celebrated relationship with London-based fiancé, Ryan Taylor, has crashed, popular Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, better known as DJ...

From Fame to Penury: The Despicable Tales of Nigerian Veteran Thespians

The entertainment industry, particularly the movie circle, has been in the eye of the storm in the last few years and the reason...

Buhari’s govt. borrowed N1.83tn from CBN in Q1 2023, pushes borrowings from the bank to N25trn, says official report

The ex-President Muhammadu Buhari government borrowed N1.83tn from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the “Ways and Means Loan” in the first...