Gunmen on Thursday killed nine worshippers and injured six others in an attack on a mosque at Tungan Ba’are village in Mashegu  Local Government Area of Niger State. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Monday-Bala Kuryas, who confirmed the...
The political sagacity of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, once again came to the fore on Thursday. It was at the public presentation of “My Participations,” the autobiography of former Governor of Osun...
Huawei has emerged the highest ranked Chinese corporation on the Forbes list of Best Employers for 2021, and the second Asian company in the top 10, moving up six places from 2020. This is despite the many challenges the company...
…says ‘poor states’ get N250m, ‘rich states’ N2.5bn monthly as vote   Counsel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), has said that the majority of corruption cases among former and current governors stem from the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that it has very little role to play in the conduct of direct primaries by political parties for selecting their candidates for elections. Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, the Chairman, INEC disclosed this when...
The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has given emergency approval to the registration application of two COVID-19 medicines, BRII-196 and BRII-198. This is China’s first approved COVID-19 virus-neutralising antibody combination therapy with independent intellectual property rights. According to the NMPA, the...
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday said his estranged wife is suffering from “bi-polar disorder and schizophrenia.” Fani-Kayode, through his counsel, Ayodeji Sunday Ibikunle, said Miss Precious Chikwendu, is mentally unstable. Precious had this week told an Abuja...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described former Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, as a “perfect public officer,” and the type of person he could go into the jungle with. Speaking at the public presentation of “My Participations,” the autobiography of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Lagos commissioned a Seaward Defence Boat (SDB) III, built by the Nigerian Navy. The indigenously constructed SDB, NNS Oji, is the third of its series to be locally built at the Naval Dockyard Limited, Lagos...
“My husband loves his dog more than he loves me,” a divorce-seeking trader, Mrs. Rashidat Ogunniyi, claimed before an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday. Forty-year-old Rashidat, who is seeking dissolution of her 12-year-old marriage, told the court that...