Stanley Ho: Hong Kong’s ‘king of gambling’ dies aged 98
Late Stanley Ho
Stanley Ho, the Hong Kong tycoon credited with turning Macau into the world's gambling capital, has died at the age of 98.
Ho, one of Asia's richest men, was…
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COVID-19: Governor El-Rufai extends Kaduna lockdown by 2 weeks
Governor Nasiru El-Rufai has extended the lockdown order in Kaduna State by another two weeks, the state Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe said in a statewide broadcast on…
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Forensic Audit: NDDC 2019 budget was padded with over 500 fake projects – MD
Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei
Acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, revealed that the commission’s 2019 budget was…
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President Buhari salutes Chief Edwin Clark at 93
Chief Edwin Clark
By Sam Tor
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with elder statesman, Niger Delta Leader, and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark,…
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5 years scorecard: Centre lauds Buhari, Nigerian Army’s performance on war against insurgency
By Dave Iyima
The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has showered encomium on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian troops for their efforts…
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Saudi Arabia eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions
On June 21, all curfews in the Kingdom will be lifted. (Shutterstock)
Saudi Arabia announced the easing of restrictions that has halted much of the activity in…
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Tianna Bartoletta: The ‘big-ass step backwards’ that won Olympic gold
Bartoletta's tears at the World Championships came after personal struggles in the build-up to 2017
Tianna Bartoletta rubs her hands together. Back goes the right leg, left arm…
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Inhuman: FBI to investigate death of black man in Minnesota after arrest
Video of the incident in Minneapolis was posted on social media
The FBI will investigate the death of a black man in the US state of Minnesota after a video emerged showing a…
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Cleric rejects quit notice, demands N36m from landlord
By Sunny A. David
A tenant with the Iyienu Mission Hospital, Ogidi, in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Rev. Ben Ubakaeze has rejected a quit notice issued to…
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Sad as Anambra records first COVID-19 death
By Sunny A. David
The Governor of Anambra State Chief Willie Obiano has announced the demise of a 66-year-old man whose death occurred as a result of not reporting his ill-health…
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President Buhari mourns Alhaji Orunsolu, Chief Imam of Egbaland
President Buhari
By Sam Tor
President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the government and people of Ogun State, as well as the family of Alhaji Liadi Orunsolu, the Chief Imam of…
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INEC to pilot use of electronic voting machines soon — Yakubu
INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to pilot the use of electronic voting machines at the earliest time possible…
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Panic in Anambra as medicine dealer contracts coronavirus
By Sunny A. David
The Ufuma community in Orumba North local council of Anambra State is in turmoil after a popular patient medicine dealer tested positive for Coronavirus disease.…
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Goods worth millions gutted by fire at Asaba popular Ogbe-Gonogo market
The market on fire on Tuesday morning
By Sunny A. David
The ever busy and popular Ogbe-Gonogo Market in Asaba, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State has been…
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How Buhari’s 5 years inspired the military to top form
President Buhari sworn-in for the second tenure on May 29, 2019 at Eagles Square, Abuja
By Richard Murphy
The President Muhammadu Buhari led administration has saved Nigeria…
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Delta Poly Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic chairman dies in auto crash
Delta State Governor, Senator Okowa
Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, ASUP, Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro Chapter, Mr America Akpituren was weekend, killed in a…
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