Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh is currently in a happy state, after her son who had been in and out of the hospital for the past three weeks, was discharged. In
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The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that he won’t leave the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress. He stated this while reacting to a
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described the death of Moses Olaiya Adejumo, popularly known as Baba Sala, as “a loss of world’s most life-enhancing, brilliant and creative comedian”. Obasanjo
The Senate Tuesday rose from a meeting and resolved to put to rest the contentious political and parliamentary issues that had distracted it ahead of the 2019 general elections. The
The Senate resumed plenary on Wednesday after an 11-week recess but it wasn’t to last for long due to the deaths of two lawmakers, which typically necessitates adjournment. After Senate
Professor Adegboyega Obadofin, a Senior Lecturer at the Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), has been burnt to death. Obadofin, who is the acting Dean of the Faculty
The Sokoto State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma on Tuesday dispelled rumor that the party’s 2019 election flag-bearer, Alhaji Mannir Dan-iya has been substituted. The
Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, has slammed a N20 billion suit on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for placing him on a watchlist. EFCC had requested that
The Lagos Federal High Court has convicted one Dr. Dennis Konyeaso, a medical doctor, for being in unlawful possession of cocaine weighing 3.3 kilograms. Konyeaso and his wife, Chidi, has
A former Lagos State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Moshood Salvador, has asked the United States of America, USA, United Kingdom, UK, and European Union, EU, to stop
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Genevieve Nnaji, has signed a deal with one of the largest talent agencies in the world, United Talent Agency (UTA). In a report by Deadline, an
The National Assembly finally resumed on Tuesday after weeks of recess. The premises of the assembly was busy with lawmakers and national assembly workers seen going about their businesses. This
The All Progressives Congress, APC, is yet to announce result of its primaries into the House of Representatives and State House of Assembly in Badagry, Lagos State after four days.
The Special Adviser to Benue State Governor on Media and ICT, Mr. Tahav Agerzua, has challenged Senator George Akume to account for the N2 billion he allegedly misappropriated towards the
Hon Adedapo Lam-Adesina, son of a former governor of Oyo State, late Alhaji Lamidi Adesina, has revealed that his father will not forgive him if he still remain in the
Members of the Pan Yoruba Socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun, over the 2019 polls. The meeting, which started
The organised labour union leaders in Ondo State have issued a three-day ultimatum to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu to offset all the “outstanding leave bonuses”, among other salary arrears of workers
Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has advised outgoing Governor Ayo Fayose to look elsewhere for political sanctuary, should he jump out of the PDP. Chief Paul
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will get a running mate from the South-West — although there is a “very strong case” for the South-East —
A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Minna has ordered the remand in prison custody of a 32-year-old farmer, Rilwan Salisu, after he pleaded guilty to a charge of rape on Tuesday.
