43rd Olubadan: Olakulehin takes the throne
Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin has been crowned as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. He was crowned at the Labosinde compound, the family whose right is to […]
Month: July 2024
Niger: Hundreds of Boko Haram terrorists flee in mass prison escape
Hundreds of terrorists, criminals and drug traffickers have escaped from the Koutoukalé prison in Niger Republic. The prison, located near the capital city of Niamey, […]
73-Year-old weightlifter and boxer impresses Nigerians with her strength
In a remarkable display of fitness and determination, 73-year-old Roseline Umar has captured the admiration of Nigerians with her impressive weightlifting and boxing routines. A video […]
Davido introduces new social media App
Famous Afrobeats singer, Davido, has launched his own social media application called Chatter. Davido made the announcement in a now trending post on his official […]
Plateau school building collapse leaves scores injured
A two-storey building housing Saints Academy School located in Busa Buji, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State collapsed on Friday morning, leaving scores […]
Celebrating 82: Joke Silva pays tribute to husband Olu Jacobs (VIDEO)
Veteran Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs, is celebrating his 82nd birthday on Thursday, barely two weeks after false rumours of his death swept across social media. […]
Bayern Munich secure Portugal’s Palhinha for €49 million
Bayern Munich on Thursday finally secured the signing of Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha from Fulham for a reported fee of 49 million euros ($53 million) […]
First Lady’s home garden initiative scaled up by Tinubu Government after State House launch
President Bola Tinubu’s government has announced the scale-up of Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu’s Home Garden Initiative which started in the State House. The Minister […]
Ex-Accountant General appeals for additional time to return looted funds
A former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on Wednesday, pleaded with Justice James Omotoso of the Federal High Court in Abuja to give […]
CAC announces cancellation of certificates for BDCs with revoked licences
The Corporate Affairs Commission has said it would cancel the certificates of incorporation of Bureaux De Change whose licences have been revoked by the Central Bank […]
Reflections and self-introspection on the spiritual benefits of life beyond 60
By Shettima Barma I really don’t know what people of my age have to do with the quest for material wealth beyond what we need […]
Four elections and their lessons, by Nick Dazang
By virtue of the not less than seventy elections to be conducted this year, 2024 has been christened the “the year of elections”. Four elections […]
Beyond wealth, the insatiable lust for power, by Asuku S. Audu
Man’s insatiable lust for power is a phenomenon that transcends mere financial gain. While wealth and material possessions may be means to an end, they […]
Nigerian drug kingpin nabbed in Imo mansion after escape from South Africa
A drug baron on the wanted list of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, identified as Joachin Mbonu, has been arrested. Operatives of the NDLEA […]
Greenwood set for Marseille move from Man United as Chelsea eyes Adeyemi
Marseille have agreed a deal worth £26.7 million – including add-ons – with Manchester United for striker Mason Greenwood. The forward has now been given […]