The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has pulled a surprise victory in the just-concluded Osun West Senatorial District election, winning nine out of the 10 local governments in the district. Its candidate, Ademola Adeleke, who rode on the [...]
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday promised $639 million in aid to feed people facing starvation because of drought and conflict in Northeast Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen. Of the funding, $121 million would go to Nigeria, according to [...]
Sultry Nollywood actress cum producer, Sylvia Edem, has openly shunned the idea of ever settling for a Nigerian husband, saying, though, she has no problem with Nigerian men but believes they are not right for her. Speaking with Potpourri in [...]
LESS than two years to the 2019 presidential poll, the polity is astir as stakeholders and politicians have commenced intense posturing. The ill-health of President Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently in London on medical vacation, has only deepened and widened [...]
The Archbishop of the Diocese of Kaduna, Anglican Communion, Bishop Timothy Yahaya, has warned that the disintegration of Nigeria portends catastrophe of unimaginable proportion for the world and urged the United Nations to take measures to avoid such scenario. Speaking [...]
Uvwie Youths Association, Delta State were all smiles on Wednesday when they received a whooping N3m cash from the General Overseer of Christ Mercyland Ministries, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin. The youths who came to show appreciation to the prophet for [...]
Container crushes father: Tragedy struck in the early hours of Saturday after a container detached from a truck and fell on a commercial bus at Ojota Bus Stop, Lagos, killing five persons. The deceased were identified as the bus driver, [...]
A delegate to the 2014 National Conference and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), tells BAYO AKINLOYE what he thinks about calls for restructuring pf Nigeria. Why do you think many politicians are calling for a restructuring of Nigeria? [...]
Police authorities have moved the notorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, and his accomplices to the Force Investigation and Intelligence Department, Garki, Abuja for further investigations. Our correspondent learnt on Friday that the suspects were brought from Lagos to [...]
The chief returning officer Professor Olaide Lawal of Oye Ekiti University said Adeleke PDP polled 97,480 votes, while Mudashiru Hussain of the All Progressives Congress polled 66,116 votes. The official result showed the PDP candidate winning by large margin in [...]
Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, two of the Chibok schoolgirls, who escaped from Boko Haram captivity in 2014, read a letter applauding U.S. President Donald Trump during a recent visit to the White House. The White House released more photos [...]
Lagos flood: The Eko Electricity Distribution Company(EKEDC), has apologized for the blackout being experienced in Lagos areas, such as Lekki, Ajah, Victoria Island and Ikoyi. EKEDC blamed the blackout on the rain, which has continued to batter the city of [...]
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