Books: My latest prized acquisition, by Ibrahim Sheme
My bibliophilic thirst took me to a bookshop in Abuja this morning. I went to buy a book that I once bought last year – […]
Month: April 2022
Russia finally gives reason for invading Ukraine
The nation of Russia has given reason for invading Ukraine for the first time. Russia said that the goal of its invasion war with Ukraine was […]
Airtel reacts to N50 million suit by veteran Nigerian singer, Mbanefo over ‘unauthorised use’ of her hit song
Airtel Network Limited, the popular telecommunications company, has reacted to the N50 million compensation demanded by Veno Marioghae Mbanefo, a veteran artiste over the “unauthorised […]
Oba Lamidi Adeyemi: Alaafin to be buried today -Oyo Mesi confirms
The remains of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, will be buried today (Saturday). The Head of Oyo Mesi, who is the Prime Minister […]
Oba Lamidi Adeyemi: Bees attack mourners at Alaafin’s palace
Some residents of Oyo town who thronged the Oyo Palace to mourn the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on Saturday were […]
FG reopens Idiroko, three other land borders
The Federal Government on Friday approved the reopening of four additional land borders shut in August 2019 as part of efforts to curtail smuggling and […]
“There is always a limitation as the wife of an emir”- Tayo ‘sotayogaga’ Sobola speaks on alleged marriage to Hausa traditional ruler
Actress Sotayo Sobola popularly called Sotayogaga, who was recently conferred with the title of “Saraunia”, which means queen mother of the Uke Kingdom in Nasarawa state has finally […]
Yoruba race, Oyo lost a great ruler, a worthy father, Makinde confirms Alaafin’s demise, mourns
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, declared that the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, is […]
Breaking: Lagos government reopens Chrisland schools
The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools shut down over controversies that surrounded an immoral act engaged in by some […]
Alaafin Of Oyo: Things to know about boxer who became longest-reigning ruler of Oyo
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, passed on at 83 years on Friday night. Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado […]
Five Super Eagles players to watch in Europe today
Another weekend of football takes center-stage in Europe and a number of Nigerian players will be seeking glory with their respective clubs KELVIN EKERETE writes Emmanuel Dennis […]
Communal clash: Displaced Yoruba in Akwa Ibom crisis beg govt, police for help
Residents of Ilaje extraction displaced by the communal crisis between them and the Ibeno indigenes in the Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State […]
BREAKING: Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi is dead
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has passed on. He was 83 years old. The top Yoruba monarch died in the late hours […]
ipNX visits NCC, commends the commission for efficient regulatory services
Key members of the top echelon of the Management of ipNX, a licensee of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), were at the Commission yesterday for […]
Buhari lauds Dangote’s entrepreneurial acumen, enjoins Nigerians in business to emulate him
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja lauded the entrepreneurial spirit and doggedness of the President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote and urged […]