Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Adeyemi III, joins ancestors at 83
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, is dead. His Media Aide, Mr Bode Durojaiye, confirmed the reports to…
Fierce’ fighting rages in eastern Ukraine as Russia presses campaign
What you need to know:Russian forces had “indiscriminately shelled and bombed populated areas, killing civilians and wrecking hospitals, schools and…
How do you deal with a partner who is a pathological liar?
What you need to know:Lying erodes trust and undermines confidence. It is a major relationship deal breaker. Because a liar…
War against Terrorists: British Military Trains 150 Nigerian Special Forces Called Panthers, Set for Deployment
A British Military Advisory Training Team, in partnership with the Nigerian Air Force, has trained 150 Advanced Special Forces operatives…
Rwanda President Says UK Migrant Deal ‘Not Trading in Humans’
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Kigali was not “trading in human beings” when it agreed to a controversial deal allowing…
Customs agents to shut down Lagos ports next week
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) said its members will embark on a day’s warning strike on Monday…
5 Things Late President Mwai Kibaki Will Be Remembered For
Kibaki was a prominent public figure, and his fame was cemented in 1974 when Time magazine listed him among the…
Two commanders, 32 fighters killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP clash in Sambisa forest
Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have clashed, resulting in the killing of two Commanders…
Corps member donates allowances for Tinubu’s presidential ambition
A serving member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Musa Darazo, has declared that he would donate his N33,…
Jonathan refuses to say ‘no’ to call to contest 2023 presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday refused to say categorical ‘no’ to a group a supporters who had stormed his…
Imo Police Command Arrests IPOB’s Bomb Manufacturer
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, Simeon Onigbo…
Bride arrested for allegedly lacing food with drugs at her wedding
A Florida bride and her caterer have been arrested after a prank in which they allegedly laced the food served…
Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki dies at 90
Mwai Kibaki, the third president of Kenya, died on Friday, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced. He was 90. “It is…
Lagos gov approves N750m health insurance for indigent residents
THE First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has said N750 million was approved by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu from…
We will commence payment of pension arrears next week – Rivers govt tell protesters
The Rivers State Government has assured that payment of pension arrears for retirees in the State will commence by next…
‘Thousands’ of Toyotas to be scrapped due to KZN flood damage
Toyota’s Prospecton factory near Durban was flooded by torrential rains. Picture: SUPPLIEDToyota SA Motors (TSAM) will scrap the vehicles that…
Russian military ‘advisor’ in Mali killed by road bomb
A Russian national operating alongside Malian soldiers was killed on Tuesday by a roadside bomb in the center of the…
[Kenya] Google to open its first African product development center in Nairobi
Tech giant Google has announced plans to open its first African product development centre in Nairobi, Kenya. This comes months…
COVID-19: Buhari Gives Minister Deadline To Submit Vaccine Production Report
Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, to submit a progress report by…
Several Dead as Yoruba, Akwa Ibom Residents Clash
No less than 5 people have been killed in a communal Clash between Yoruba and Akwa Ibom Residents in Ibeno,…