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Looking beyond sickle cell pain
Sickle cell anaemia is a complex inherited disease affecting the blood and other organs of the…
My marriage…With X-Libarty
You’re a popular singer and rapper with a lot of ladies around you. How did you…
Bimbo Success links poor acting to inadequate training
An actress, Bimbo Success, has said that lack of training is responsible for the lack of…
Don’t let sedentary lifestyle rob you of parental joy
Pregnancy puts strain on the body. You may find it easier to cope with if you…
FG adds 700MW Zungeru Hydropower to national grid
The Federal Government has connected the 700 megawatts Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant to the national grid,…
My mother’s illness prompted me to embrace polygamy – Katsina ex-NLC secretary
Retired acting director at the Katsina Agricultural Tractor Development Authority and former secretary of the Katsina…
My story proves anyone can make it — Oliver Nakakande
A model, digital creator and philanthropist, Oliver Nakakande, has said the fact that she could make…
Court clears Tinubu for Monday inauguration, PDP, LP gear up for legal tussle
All is now set for the inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday as…
Police divert traffic, FRSC, NSCDC deploy 3,365 officers for inauguration
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has disclosed that it will divert traffic ahead of the…
Buhari regime: Many promises, few achievements
STEPHEN ANGBULU and GODFREY GEORGE examine the progress and setbacks in Buhari’s quest to bolster the…
Killings continue as Buhari spends N14tn to fight insecurity
The Federal Government has allocated a total of N14,063,279,559,996 to the various security agencies and their…
Expect Tinubu to make tough decisions, says Shettima
The Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said the early stages of the administration of the…
FG orders DisCo to disconnect uncertified transformers
The Federal Government on Friday ordered the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company to immediately disconnect all 33kV…
Army pledges to sustain peace in Niger Delta, lauds NDDC
The Commanding Officer 29 Battalion, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Lt Col Aliyu Manga, has commended the…
Roma want €45 for Abraham
Roma’s Tammy Abraham has been linked with a host of clubs in receent weeks and the…
The Potters
This week, our series on Nigerian stars, who played in their numbers for foreign clubs, continue…
Before Stardom With… Otatane-Oso Andrew (2Wyth)
Were poetry and wordplay your childhood dream? No, they were not. Ironically, I was a science…
Alleged fraud: Diezani sues EFCC, AGF, demands N100bn, apology
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, has instituted a suit against the Economic…
Don’t go with official vehicles, Presidency tells ministers
Two days to the end of the eight-year regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari…
Risky pleasure: S3x worker drugs, robs bizman, victim blames wife
SAMSON FOLARIN writes on how a man running from his family woes fell into the hands…
Tinubu vows to kill corruption, seeks Nigerians cooperation
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday took his successor and President-elect, Asiwaju Bola…
Government alone can’t provide housing – Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said government only cannot meet the…
Challenges made me tougher, smarter — Michael Uchegbu
A budding actor, Michael Uchegbu, has said that the challenges he faced in the early days…
Gunmen abduct Imo Catholic priest returning from funeral
Gunmen on Friday kidnapped a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Mathias Opara. The priest was abducted along…
Naira redesign: Invite Emefiele for questioning, Adeyemi tells Tinubu
The Senator representing Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi, has called on the incoming administration to investigate the…
Police, army hunt killers of Imo community leaders
Gunmen have killed the traditional ruler of Orsu Obodo community in the Oguta Local Government Area…
22 robbers, cultists arrested in Bayelsa
The police in Bayelsa State have arrested 22 suspected robbers and cultists. The new Commissioner of…
NAFDAC destroys N4.2bn fake, substandard products in Anambra
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control on Friday destroyed fake and substandard goods…
S’East deserves senate presidency, says northern group
The Arewa Civil Society Organisation has said the zoning of the senate presidency of the 10th…
Makinde signs chieftaincy bill, appoints perm secs, others
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, signed into law the amendment of the state’s…
Having acne made me depressed– Ifu Ennada
A former Big Brother Naija housemate and actress, Iheme Uloma, aka Ifu Ennada, has said that…
ChatGPT won’t destroy job market, says OpenAI boss
The boss of OpenAI, the firm behind the massively popular ChatGPT bot, said on Friday that…
FG commissions 3,000 capacity Kano custodial centre
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) on Friday commissioned a 3000-capacity ultra-modern custodial centre in…
18 academics develop innovations to curb hunger, poverty
18 Nigerian researchers have developed four prototype innovations to address the challenges of hunger, poverty, quality…
North Central: Group begs APC to reconsider position
… argues Speaker, deputy Senate can’t come from one region Ahead of the June 13 election…
Drama as Oshiomhole, Okorocha, Oyofo clash at book launch
A former Governor of Edo State, Adam Oshiomhole, on Friday, shed light on his political differences…
Gov Sani Bello pardons 24 convicts, frees 80 inmates
The Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has pardoned 24 convicts, some of whom…
Dapo Abiodun promises people-oriented govt
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has promised that during his second term in office, he would…
JUST IN: FG, striking health workers’ meeting ends in deadlock
The meeting between the striking Joint Health Workers Union and the Federal Government ended in a…
Family planning methods reduce cancer risks – Health expert
Mrs Ijeoma Onuorah, a reproductive health expert, says that the use of contraceptives for family planning…
Black boy shot by US cop suffers collapsed lung, lacerated liver
An 11-year-old boy, who was shot by a police officer in the US state of Mississippi.,…
Kwankwaso, Binani unveils projects in Kaduna
26th May 2023 Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Sen Aisha Binani and Gov. El-Rufai All rights reserved.…
New AGF assumes office, vows corruption-free tenure
The new Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, on Friday vowed to run a corruption-free administration.…
Enugu gov-elect Mbah declares assets, vows to uphold rule of law
Enugu State Governor-elect, Barr Peter Mbah, on Friday, shortly after the declaration of his assets before…
Let’s work to generate more revenue, new AGF tasks staff
The newly appointed Account-General of the Federation, Dr Oluwatoyin Madein, has urged the staff of the…
US varsity choir to visit Nigeria, fixes performances for Lagos, Ogun
The Morgan State University Choir, one of America’s most prestigious university choral ensembles, will travel to…
Obasanjo, Obi arrive Port Harcourt for Kukah’s book presentation
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and presidential candidate of the Labour Party during last general election, Peter…
Ogun NNPP appeals Tribunal’s ruling
The New Nigeria Peoples Party has appealed the ruling of the Governorship and House of Assembly…
Tinubu joins Buhari, Marwa for Juma’at prayers
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Friday afternoon, joined the outgoing President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),…
PICTORIAL: Nigeria Air plane lands in Abuja airport
An airplane belonging to the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, has landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Monarchs killing: Group attacks Uzodinma, demands state of emergency
A group, Coalition for True Governance, has condemned the killing of the traditional ruler in the…
Celine Dion cancels 2023-2024 shows over health issues
Pop icon Celine Dion on Friday cancelled all her remaining shows scheduled for 2023-2024, saying she…
May 29: Starting point might not be rosy — Shettima
The Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, has said that as a result of the myriad problems bedevilling…
Dangote refinery: Tackle unemployment with more industries, says cleric
Following the inauguration of the Dangote Refinery by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in…
Manager in court for stealing company property
26th May 2023 All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may…
Step down for Akpabio, group urges Senate presidency aspirants
A civil society organisation, Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria, has called on other…
Dapo Abiodun dissolves cabinet ahead of swearing-in
Ahead of his second term inauguration on May 29, 2023, the Governor of Ogun state, Dapo…
Lawyer urges Tinubu to reactivate national orientation programmes
Ahead of the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, the Principal Consultant of the Lagos Land…
JUST IN: Makinde signs chieftaincy amendment bill into law
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, signed into law the amendment of the state’s…
Fashola unveils 10-year National Housing Strategy
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has admitted that the government only cannot provide…
My Legal team will prove election was fraudulent — Atiku
…says dismissal of PDP’s suit on double nomination not a setback The candidate of the Peoples…
UPDATED: Court dismisses suit challenging Tinubu’s age, citizenship, fines petitioners
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by three individuals seeking…
18-year high inflation: Nigerian firms’ unsold goods rise 22% to N470bn
As growing inflation renders them costly in a nation where more than half of the 200…
Elon Musk’s firm to test implants on human brains
Neuralink, a tech startup co-founded by Elon Musk, has received approval from the United States’ Food…
Ex-Kaduna PDP chairman, Suleiman, is dead
The former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kaduna State chapter, Ibrahim Yaro Suleiman, is reportedly…
AMVCA win: ‘Jewel’ producer Elvis Chucks promises more magic
Multiple award-winning filmmaker, Elvis Chucks, has described as surreal the recognition of his movie, Jewel, as…
Why I rejected N5m to perform at Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Concert – Portable
Fast-rising singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, on Friday, lamented that organisers of the Tinubu…
How man planned to assassinate Queen Elizabeth in 1983 — FBI files
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation have released a new file detailing an assassination attempt…
Terrorist group, Al-Shabaab, invades AU army base in Somalia
The African Union force says members of the insurgent group, Al-Shabaab, attacked its military base in…
Buhari’s power plant initiatives a game-changer — BMO
26th May 2023 The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) All rights reserved. This material, and…
NDIC to liquidate 179 microfinance banks revoked by CBN
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has said it would soon completely liquidate the 179 microfinance banks…
Portable laments exclusion from Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Concert
Controversial Nigerian musician, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable, has lamented his exclusion from the Renewed Hope Concert…
Buhari improved budget cycle, infrastructure – Minister
Minister of State, Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, has credited the outgoing…
JUST IN: Abducted Adamawa cleric, Ochigbo, regains freedom
Popular Television preacher and motivational speaker, Reverend Mike Ochigbo, has regained freedom. PUNCH reported that Ochigbo,…
AZ Alkmaar ban 43 after attack on West Ham fans
Dutch Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar has issued 43 stadium bans after hooligans attacked West Ham fans…
JUST IN: Gunmen kill Imo monarch, traditional ‘prime minister’
Gunmen have killed the traditional ruler of the Orsu Obodo community in the Oguta Local Government…
May 29 swearing-in: Police divert traffic in Abuja
The Nigeria Police Force announced traffic diversions ahead of the May 29 Presidential inauguration ceremony slated…
Ganduje seeks divine intervention for peaceful handover
26th May 2023 Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and Alhaji Abba Yusuf All rights reserved. This…
9th NASS, one of the most productive in Nigeria’s history — Buhari
The President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has described the 9th National Assembly as one of the…
Tunisia arrests migrant trafficking kingpin
Tunisia has arrested a man suspected of being the organiser of a ring that smuggled migrants…
Japan unveils new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion
Russia was hit with a wave of sanctions after it sent forces into Ukraine in February…
JAMB unveils N1.19bn CBT centre in Kaduna
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has commissioned a 1000-seating capacity mega Computer Based Test Centre…
Insecurity: Embrace peaceful coexistence, NOA DG urges Nigerians
…declare Nov 16 as tolerance day The Director General, Nigeria Orientation Agency, Garba Abari said peaceful…
Tinubu can achieve greatness as President if… — Shagari
Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Mukhtar Shagari, on Thursday, expressed optimism that the President-elect, Bola…
IMF tasks Tinubu on revenue generation, debt reduction
The International Monetary Fund has urged the incoming government of President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu to take…
Missed Out On Ethereum (ETH) When It was Below $1000? Join The Crypto Elite With InQubeta (QUBE) Presale
If you are conversant with the crypto space, you’ve likely heard about the incredible rise of…
VIDEO: Seyi Tinubu donates wheelchairs to special needs people at #RenewedHopeConcert
Seyi Tinubu, son of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, donated wheelchairs to some special needs people during…
Reduce fuel price on assumption of office, group urges Tinubu
A socio-democratic group, Rere Foundation for Progress and Development Nigeria has urged the President-elect, Bola Tinubu…
We achieved 80% success tackling insecurity —Magashi
Outgoing Minister of Defence, Major General Barshi Magashi (rtd) has revealed the level of success the…
DigiToads (TOADS) Presale Hits $4.25 Million, Indicating Strong Investor Interest Following Pepe (PEPE) Hype
Sentiments in the crypto space are constantly changing as investors search for the next big thing…
Lack of trust tearing up Nigeria, says Clark
Elder statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Edwin Clark has called on leaders in the…
Delta Gov-elect receives Transition Committee Report, promises to implement recommendations
Delta state Governor-elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has promised to implement recommendations from the 88-man Transition…
Sudan refugees seek safety in Egypt, amidst challenges
Sudan refugees seek safety in Egypt, amidst challenges Agency Report From the scorching summer heat to…
Gombe: Three corp members to repeat service year
The National Youth Service Corps has announced that three corps members who abandoned their duty posts…
#RenewedHopeConcert: Pasuma, Asake, Timaya, 43 other musicians thrill fans at Tinubu’s inauguration concert
No fewer than 46 musicians including Buju, Waje, Brymo, Fireboy, Kaycee, Asake, Timaya, Pasuma, Naira Marley,…
Lagos builds 126 classrooms in six districts
The Lagos State Government has built a total of 126 classrooms across the six educational districts…
Rural-urban migration fuelling insecurity, says minister
The Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, has urged the incoming administration to…
I decided not to influence National Assembly leadership –Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said he deliberately avoided meddling in the selection of…
Oyo waste management task force dissolved
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, ordered the dissolution of the state’s Task Force on…