Obasanjo is expired milk, dump him in dustbin, Tinubu tells Nigerians
Former President Obasanjo
Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on Nigerians to “dump Obasanjo in the dustbin”.
He also accused Obasanjo…
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Yahaya Bello's wife, aides involved in car crash in Kogi
Hajiya Amina Bello
Amina Bello, wife of Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi State, alongside three of her aides were involved in an accident in Kogi State on Saturday.
The accident…
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NDLEA raids hideouts of alleged drug peddlers, arrests 64 suspects in Jigawa
NDLEA officials at work
The Jigawa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has embarked on a constant raid of suspected drug peddlers’ hideouts across the…
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Chad: 'More than 250 rebels' captured in convoy raid
Chad's military said on Saturday that it had captured more than 250 rebels during an operation against militants crossing from Libya.
A statement said that the large number…
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FG, ASUU urged to keep agreements
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government, have been urged to keep to their end of the deal that brought an end to the protracted strike.
Mr…
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PDP stands down Abuja Mega Rally
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its Presidential Mega Rally, earlier scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 9 in Abuja.
In a statement issued by the Director, Media and…
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Danjuma, Mangala, Wilfred in flying start at 21st IBB Ladies Open Golf Championship
A lady golfer
Nigeria’s Rachael Danjuma, compatriot Amina Wilfred and Eva Mangala of Uganda were the best three players at the end of Day One of the 21st IBB Ladies Golf…
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Braithwaite's elder son, Oluyele, dies at 62
Late Oluyele Braithwaite
Eldest son of late Nigeria’s foremost politician, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, Oluyele Folahan Braithwaite, has died at the age of 62 years.
The younger…
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PDP, others kick as APC erects party monument at Abuja city gate
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and many Nigerians have condemned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for erecting a gigantic statue of its logo at the Abuja…
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Nigerian media declare Feb. 14 National Media Peace Day
Nigerian media practitioners rose from a two-day meeting in Abuja on Saturday with the declaration of Feb. 14 as the National Media Peace Day.
The theme of the maiden event, coming…
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Victory is yours, Oba of Lagos tells Buhari
Oba Akiolu of Lagos
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Riliwanu Akiolu says President Muhammadu Buhari is a man of his words and will be victorious in the forthcoming Presidential election.…
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Rapper Cadet dies in car accident
Rapper Cadet
British rapper, Cadet, has died in a car accident on his way to a performance in the early hours of Saturday.
The 28-year-old, whose real name is Blaine Johnson, was…
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Nigeria’s purported ‘Islamization’ agenda
By Carl Umegboro
Nigeria has two dominant religions; Christianity and Islam. In their respective doctrines, peace and unity are copiously emphasized. Ditto in the nation’s motto.…
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Philip Apurugba Maliki: Memories of dad, 30 years after
Philip Apurugba Maliki
By Ashoke David Maliki
It is difficult for one to write a tribute on his late dad who traversed most parts of the country and died in his prime when all his…
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SK Usman: Idyllic officer, iconic image maker bows out of service
By Philip Agbese
Certainly, a big gulf has been created in the Directorate of Army Public Relations (DAPR) with the sudden voluntary retirement of its current Director, Brig.Gen.…
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University of Jos promotes 400 teaching, non-teaching staff
The University of Jos has promoted 400 of its staff to various ranks with 188 teaching 212 non-teaching staff affected in the upgrades.
The Deputy Registrar, Information and…
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