Buhari and Tinubu deceiving each other – New Afenifere leader, Adebanjo says as he slams Osinbajo too

Ayo Adebanjo, the acting Leader of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and Bola Tinubu for their political opportunism and alleged selfish-interests. Referencing Mr Tinubu’s 2023 presidential ambition, even though the national ...

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Ex-US President, Trump plans to launch own social media

Former U.S. President, Donald Trump, plans to launch his own social media platform in two to three months, one of his senior advisers has told Fox News.   Mr Trump was suspended from Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites ...

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UAE to issue residence permit to people of all nationalities for virtual work

The UAE has announced the introduction of a residence permit for remote workers, approving a multiple-entry pathway tourist system for people of all nationalities. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Emirati Vice President and Prime Minister, made the announcement via his ...

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If you kill Ortom, be prepared to bury Nigeria – Wike warns

Governor Nyesom Wike has said that president Muhammadu Buhari would be held accountable and Nigeria would cease to exist if his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom is assassinated. Mr Wike in reaction to the attacks unleashed on the Benue governor by ...

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Ibarapa youths storm Makinde’s office… protest insecurity, demand release of detained 3 OPC members

Youths from various parts of Oyo State have stormed the State Secretariat at Agodi to register their displeasure against the incessant killings by criminal herdsmen in Ibarapaland, Oke-Ogun and other parts of the state. The youths are also protesting the ...

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Nigeria records 86 new Covid-19 cases, total now 161,737

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 86 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 161,737. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday. “On the 21st of ...

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Man collapses and dies while eulogising wife on burial day

A 55-year-old man from Mukhula Village in Navakholo, Kakamega County, Kenya died on Friday, March 19 while eulogising his late wife. Daniel Tauni had just taken to the podium to eulogise his spouse, Janet Koikoi, when he collapsed and later ...

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Police recover corpse of day old baby abandoned in Lagos (Photo)

Less than a week after the police in Lagos State rescued an abandoned day-old baby , the dead body of another abandoned day-old baby has been recovered. The dead baby was deposited very close to the General Hospital in Ikeja ...

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Man commits suicide in Kano, leaves note reading “its an act of God”

A 42-year-old man in Kano State, identified as Babagana Usman, has committed suicide by hanging himself. Usman, who lived in Tsamiya in Gezawa Local Government Area of the state, hung himself in his room, with a note confirming he killed ...

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Luis Suarez nets landmark 500th career goal

Luis Suarez reached a special milestone on Sunday as the Atletico Madrid star scored the 500th goal of his illustrious career. Suarez netted the only goal in the 54th minute of Atletico Madrid’s clash with Alaves as he headed home ...

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President Buhari orders ‘transparent ‘ probe of Ortom attack

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered ”an open and transparent probe” of the assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue. Buhari made the call Sunday night in his reaction to the attack that has shocked Nigerians. Ortom said he was ...

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Suspected killer herdsmen allegedly attack Igboho mother’s house

Some suspected gunmen on Sunday, allegedly invaded the residence of the mother of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Igboho’s spokesman, Olayomi Koiki, disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Sunday night. Koiki stated that three Fulani ...

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Lagos carpenter flees after allegedly defiling customer’s daughter

A carpenter on Shittu Bashiru Street, Isheri Oshun area of Lagos is on the run after he was accused of defiling an 11-year-old girl. The suspect, simply named as Wasiu, reportedly molested the girl on Thursday, February 25, while he ...

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Police repel gunmen attack on another Anambra police station

  Gunmen, Sunday morning, attacked a police outpost in Mgbakwu community, Awka North Local Government Area, a short distance from the capital city of Awka, Anambra State. Sources said the men who invaded the police outpost very early in the ...

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Christian couple married for 66 years die of Covid-19 15 minutes apart

A Florida couple, Pastors Bill and Esther Ilnisky, who spent decades as missionaries and ministers died of Covid-19, 15 minutes apart in the same hospital. The Ilniskys were married almost 67 years when they died recently at a Palm Beach ...

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Veterinary council cautions against consuming meat roasted with tyre, says it could cause cancer

The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has warned against the consumption of meat roasted with tyres, saying that tyres contain cancer-causing substances. Deputy Registrar of the Council, Dr Fadipe Oladotun, gave the warning in Abuja on Sunday when he spoke ...

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BBNaija’s Ozo celebrates his mum as she turns 55 today

Reality TV star, Ozo Chukwu’s mum is 55 today.   And Ozo who is in a celebratory mood took to his Instagram page to celebrate her. He wrote; ”Happy 55th Mommy we could never have been blessed with a better ...

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