Herdsmen vs farmers: Tinubu demands immediate security summit
I broke up with my ex for refusing to do ‘frog jump’, Cossy Ojiakor reveals
Controversial actress, Cossy Ojiakor noted that she broke up with her ex-boyfriend for refusing to do frog jump. Speaking in an interview with Punch, the busty actress said: “My relationship with my ex-lover went sour because we allowed too many peo…
FG to close Falomo Bridge for six weeks
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola has announced the partial closure of Falomo Bridge in Victoria Island for six weeks. Popoola in a statement on Friday night said the bridge will be closed for repairs from Sunday. He app…
Fraud Alert: Ohanaeze warns against alleged youth empowerment scam in Nsukka
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, on Saturday, disowned a purported empowerment meeting billed to hold today, in Nsukka, Enugu State. It was gathered that a video in circulation had invited youths to a programme today, Saturday 13th …
MURIC urges Muslims to take COVID-19 vaccine without fear
The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged Muslim communities in Nigeria to take the COVID-19 vaccination without any fear. The pro-Muslim non-governmental group said vaccination would help to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. MURIC Director Ish…
Osinbajo will take over as President, mysterious things in Aso Rock – Prophet Okikijesu
Kaduna Abduction: Schools must remain safe spaces, UN reacts
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has said he’s saddened by the recent mass abduction of students in Nigeria. Over 200 people which included students and staff of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Iga…
EPL: Tuchel scraps Lampard’s strict disciplinary policy on Chelsea players
Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel, has scrapped his predecessor, Frank Lampard’s strict disciplinary policy on the club’s players. Chelsea have been in fine form since Tuchel replaced Lampard last January. During Lampard’s regime, there were fines and cha…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 399 fresh cases, more deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported 399 new cases of COVID-19 and eight associated deaths. The 399 new cases were reported in 17 states and the Federal Capital Territory in the last 24 hours, NCDC said. The recent statistics was twe…
Buratai reacts to missing arms fund under him as Chief of Army Staff
Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has denied diverting funds meant for procurement of arms while in office. The National Security Adviser, NSA, Babagana Monguno, had said the newly appointed Service Chiefs did not meet the funds approved fo…
US VP Kamala Harris, WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala agree to advance international trade
The United States Vice-President Kamala Harris and the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation have stated their commitments to advancing international trade. The two women leaders revealed that they had a phone conversations, during whic…
Over 100 herdsmen, countless cows killed in Ogun – Seriki Fulani
The Seriki Fulani of Igua in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Adamu Ibrahim, has said more than 100 Fulani herdsmen were killed in the area within the last five years. This, the Seriki Fulani said was the beginning of the recent attac…
Real Madrid: Zidane opens up on Cristiano Ronaldo’s return
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has refused to rule out a potential return for Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo is currently being linked with a return to the Santiago Bernabeu from Juventus. His future at Juventus was recently bei…
Kaduna Abduction: 39 students still missing
Thirty-nine students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, in Kaduna, are still missing after Friday’s gunmen attack. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security, gave the update in a statement. The government earlier announ…
Osun bank robbery: CP orders intensive manhunt to arrest suspects
The Osun State Commissioner of police, Olawale Olokode, has assured that security measures have been put in place to forestall future occurrence of robbery incidents in the State. There was tension in Okuku, Odo-Otin Local Government of Osun State a…
#FuelPriceHike: Nigerian system believes in suffering the masses – Ben Bruce
Ben Murray-Bruce, a former Bayelsa lawmaker has condemned the increase in pump price of fuel to N212 per litre. Bruce on Friday wondered why the Nigerian system develops government policies which believes in suffering the masses. He stressed that no…
Kaduna kidnap: Nigeria under siege, tragedy looms – Shehu Sani warns FG
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari that tragedy looms in the country. Sani gave the warning in a post via his Twitter account on Friday while reacting to the abduction of students of the Federal College of Fore…
Supreme Court to deliver judgment in Dariye’s appeal today
The Supreme Court will today (Friday) deliver judgment in the appeal filed by jailed former Plateau State Governor, Senator Joshua Dariye. A five-man panel of the court, led by Justice Mary Odili, had, after hearing the appeal on December 17, 2020, …
Ronaldo, Aaron Ramsey to leave Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo and Aaron Ramsey could be on their way out at Juventus, as the club prepares for a rebuild this summer, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Serie A giants are set to hold talks with Ronaldo over his future. Juve will now look to buil…
NYSC confirms when verification of foreign-trained graduates will begin
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed that the verification of foreign-trained graduates will commence April 12 and end April 16, 2021. This was contained in a statement the NYSC posted on Twitter. It noted that modalities necessary …
N-Power Batch C: FG targets 1 million Nigerians, announces details, registration portal
NPFL: Gov Ortom fires Lobi Stars Vice-Chairman, Mike Idoko
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, on Thursday terminated the appointment of Mr Mike Idoko as the Vice Chairman, Lobi Stars Football Club. This was contained in a statement issued in Makurdi by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof Ant…
YouTube to deduct taxes from Nigerian content creators, others
YouTube is set to start deducting taxes from creators outside of the United States on the earnings they generate from viewers in the US. The company said in an email to creators that the additional tax may come into effect from June 2021. YouTube al…
Ka3na attacks Nengi over new house
Big Brother Naija star Ka3na Jones has slammed fellow ex-housemate Nengi following the latter’s acquisition of a new house. Recall that Nengi had shared the news of her new house on Tuesday. Ka3na, in her usual fashion, in a now-deleted tweet said…
If a girl rejects your ring, move on —Ubi Franklin
Showbiz personality, Ubi Franklin has urged men not to continue a relationship after their proposal has been turned down. The TrippleMG boss made this known via his Instagram page on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, while reacting to the video of a lady t…
I didn’t defraud FG of N51bn, N2.5bn – Buhari’s daughter
One of the daughters of the President, Zahra Buhari-Indimi, has said she did not defraud the Federal Government of Nigeria of N51bn, N2.5bn, or any amount. The President’s daughter stated this in a letter dated March 8, 2021. The letter was signed b…
Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers, recover human skull in Delta
The Special anti-kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad has arrested five suspected kidnappers in connection with the alleged abduction and murder of a 39-year-old woman, Joy Osameze, a farmer in Obiaruku Community, Delta State. The police squad also recov…
NIN registration: NIMC warns Nigerians
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned Nigerians against enabling extortion during the enrolment process of their National Identification Number, NIN. NIMC warned that it would not condone corrupt acts that would tarnish its i…
Govt officials always present whenever I meet bandits, Sheikh Gumi reveals
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has disclosed that his interactions with bandits were done in the presence of government officials. Gumi disclosed this while rebuking those calling for his arrest and prosecution over his interaction with b…
Herdsmen Crisis: Fix Sunday Igboho, Seriki Funlai’s houses to avoid war – Islamic group to Buhari
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to begin the process of national healing by first of all, rehabilitating the houses of Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho and Seriki Fulani in Oyo State. The group also asked the go…
Bruno Fernandes ‘refusing’ to sign new Man Utd contract
Bruno Fernandes is refusing to put pen to paper on a new five-year contract at Manchester United, unless he is given assurances about future transfer plans, the UK Sun reports. Fernandes has become one of United’s most important players since joinin…
COVID-19: Ekiti receives vaccines
Ekiti State government has announced that it has received does of COVID-19 vaccines. A statement issued on the official Twitter handle of the state government revealed that Governor Kayode Fayemi and his deputy, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, The statement s…
Insecurity: Buhari deploys 6,000 troops in Zamfara
President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed 6,000 troops in Zamfara State to complement the efforts of the current security forces in the state. This was disclosed by the governor of the state, Bello Matawalle, who also revealed that the movement of mot…
Traders in war path with Imo Governor over demolition of World Bank Market
Traders in Imo State, whose shops and wares were bulldozed by the government, are now accusing the government of suffocating them to death. The government, through the Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA) demolished the World Bank Market in O…
Champions League: I’ll continue my job calmly – Pirlo plays down sack calls after Juve loss
Juventus boss, Andrea Pirlo has responded to the speculations that he might be sacked after a disappointing Champions League result on Tuesday night. The call for Pirlo’s sack grew in Italy on Tuesday after Juventus failed to take advantage of Porto…
Over N527bn Ibori loot still being expected —FG
The Federal Government says over £100m (N527bn), allegedly stolen by a former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, and his associates is still being expected. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said this on Channels Tele…
COVID-19: Police beef up security around vaccines store in Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has deployed policemen to beef up security around the cold store where the COVID-19 vaccines are kept in the Ikeja area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, …
Gov Ganduje requests immediate opening of Aminu Kano Airport International Wing
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has requested the Federal Government to open the international wing of Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). He made the request when he visited Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika in his office,…
COVID-19: Nigeria records six deaths in 24 hours
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported six deaths due to coronavirus complications. The NCDC made this known in a tweet via its Twitter account on Wednesday. NCDC said 346 new cases of the virus were recorded, taking the total nu…
Many killed in Ebonyi communal crisis
No fewer than seven persons were on Tuesday confirmed killed in a renewed communal war between Ezza- Effium and Effium in Ebonyi State. Recall that there has been a lingering communal crisis between Ezza-Effium and Effium people since January this y…
Kwara receives AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines consignment
Kwara State government, on Tuesday night, received its own consignment of the Covid-19 vaccines. The Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines, from the Federal government, arrived at the Ilorin International Airport, at about 8.30 p.m. A statement by the Press S…
Juventus vs Porto: Luck wasn’t on our side – Juan Cuadrado
Juventus star, Juan Cuadrado, has insisted that his side crashed out from the Champions League last-16 second-leg tie against Porto because luck was not on their side. Juventus defeated Porto 3-2, thanks to a brace from Federico Chiesa and a strike …
Hijab Crisis: Hoodlums attempt to set school on fire
Security operatives saved the Surulere Baptist School in Ilorin on Monday from being set ablaze by unidentified hoodlums. The school also has a church located within the premises. It was gathered that the unidentified hoodlums set tyres on fire and …
Harry/Meghan: I will never choose love over family – Uti
Nigerian media personality, Uti Nwachukwu has condemned Prince Harry’s choice of abandoning his family for Meghan Markle. Prince Harry had stepped down his Royal responsibility and relocated to the US with his wife, Meghan Markle after she accused h…
CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba target first Nigerian title
Enyimba coach Fatai Osho has thrown down the gauntlet to the 15 other CAF Confederation Cup contenders by declaring that his Nigerian club can lift the trophy this season. “We have a good chance of winning this competition,” he said ahead of matchd…
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