I wrote ‘Shape Of You’ for Rihanna – Ed Sheeran
Grammy-winning British singer Ed Sheeran has revealed that Barbadian superstar, Rihanna was the inspiration behind his hit song, ‘Shape Of You.’ He disclosed this in […]
Month: March 2024
African Games: Brume leaps to gold, defends long jump title
Nigeria’s Ese Brume leaped to gold in the women’s long jump event of the African Games, jumping a record 6.92 meters to defend her title […]
Friendly: Morocco’s Jalal to officiate Nigeria vs Ghana
Jayed Jalal has been appointed centre referee for the Super Eagles international friendly with the Black Stars of Ghana. Jalal, a Moroccan, took part in […]
FBN Holdings welcomes five new directors as Otedola assumes leadership
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola began his reign as the new Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc, on Wednesday by appointing two new non-executive […]
16 Govs endorse establishment of state police – NEC
Worried by the security challenges facing the country, 16 state governors have endorsed the establishment of state police. The Nationa Economic Council (NEC) disclosed this […]
Salute to our gallant armed forces, by Nick Dazang
To the country’s shock and dismay, not less than five hundred people, including children and women, were abducted across the North East and North West […]
Let the Senate revisit the State of the Nation Bill, by Dan Agbese
Our democracy wobbles because we often sabotage our fitful efforts to deepen it. The national assembly has the constitutional duty to make laws to […]
With Soludo, it is possible to be Yoruba and Anambra, by Majeed Dahiru
I spent part of my formative years in the market town of Onitsha, in Anambra state in the mid 1980s. During my sojourn there, I lived with my uncle, then […]
Apostle Johnson Suleman reveals what killed Mr Ibu, Herbert Wigwe
Apostle Johnson Suleman, a well-known cleric, explains the strange familial pattern that led to Mr Ibu and Herbert Wigwe’s deaths. The senior pastor and general overseer […]
Man who issued death threats to EFCC boss arrested
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Kayode Cole for issuing a death threat against the Chairman of the Commission, […]
Gombe United penalized: Three points deducted, goals voided after fan assault on match officials
Gombe United have been ducked three points and three goals by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for the unruly behaviour of their fans. Supporters […]
Tinubu bans public-funded foreign trips by ministers, government officials
President Bola Tinubu has placed a temporary ban on all publicly funded foreign trips for all Federal Government officials with effect from April 1, 2024. […]
Video: El-Rufai visits SDP office amid rumour of defection
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday visited the Abuja National Secretariat of the Social Democratic Party, SDP. […]
Tinubu, Ododo discuss security, road projects
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman today paid a courtesy visit on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Isa Ismail, Special Adviser […]
I inspired P-Square, other Nigerian artists – Solidstar spills
Embattled singer, Joshua Iniyezo, aka Solidstar, has claimed that his hit song ‘One In A Million’ inspired a new sound in the Nigerian music industry. […]