Djokovic ‘on cloud nine’ after winning Davis Cup return
Novak Djokovic wrapped up a Davis Cup quarter-final place for Serbia on Friday, beating Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich Fokina just five days after winning the US Open title. The world number…
Mohbad’s death has left me heartbroken – Naira Marley
Azeez Fashola better known as Naira Marley says the death of Mohbad has left him heartbroken because he was more than an artist or a signee, but a brother and…
FG to begin salary review of railway workers
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja The Federal Government, FG, has revealed plans to improve the welfare of staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), to foster better working conditions. Minister of…
Kano govt sacks commissioner, special adviser over unguarded statements
By Bashir Bello, Kano Kano State government has on Friday sacked the Commissioner of Land and Physical Planning, Adamu Aliyu over a comment threatening judges to deliver judgment of the…
Aviation Safety: Nigeria witnessed 82 accidents, serious incidents in 18yrs — NSIB
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja Nigeria has witnessed a staggering 78 accidents and four serious incidents between 2005 – 2023, the Director General, DG, Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, Engr. Akin…
Morocco 2024: Nnadozie, Oshoala, Ajibade, 21 others to face Sao Tome
Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, midfielder Rasheedat Ajibade and forward Asisat Oshoala are among 24 players invited to the Super Falcons’ camp for next week’s 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations first…
Ten Hag unsure if exiled Sancho will play for Man Utd again
Erik ten Hag said on Friday he does not know whether exiled forward Jadon Sancho will ever play for Manchester United again. Sancho has been banished to train away from…
Enugu Govt bans illegal mining
The Enugu State Government has announced a ban on illegal mining in the state with immediate effect. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, announced the ban…
FIFA U-17 W/C: Senegal, other African teams face tough battle
Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U-17 champions, Senegal will play Argentina, Japan and Poland in Group D of the 2023 FIFA Cadet World Cup slated for Indonesia in November. In…
Election Tribunals: Panic over inconsistent verdicts
•30 NASS members, 7 Senators, 23 Reps’ victories nullified•Supreme Court affirms Gov Mbah’s election in Enugu•Dismisses APC’s appeal as incompetent•Tribunal ruling on LP’s petition against Mbah awaited•Democracy grows when citizens’…
Nigerians in uniforms, By Francis Ewherido
It looks like some Nigerians become something else once they are in uniform. I am not talking about men in uniforms with guns only. I want to start with men…
Mohbad: We don’t know Samson Erinfolami Balogun — Elegushi family
Following the uproar over the death of popular singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, the Elegushi Royal Family, on Friday, denied any ties with an alleged cult leader, Samson…
Hell within: Hurdles of renewing /obtaining International Passports
By Chioma Gabriel, Editor Special Features Sheila Edwards got an offer for a sponsored trip to China. The Embassy of China was ready and those that would make the trip…
How to get over a broken heart
The end of a relationship could be devastating and you may feel you’ll never get your confidence back, but there are simple steps you can take to start putting your…
Soun Ogbomoso: Fame, money, not my intention of becoming king — Oba Olaoye
The historical city of Ogbomoso was on Thursday, agog as the newly installed Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Laoye Orumogege III, moved to the main palace to receive members…
UNILAG reduces fees after marathon meeting with NANS
•To restore student unionism After a marathon meeting with the national leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, the management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has agreed…
Sex scandal: UNICAL VC raises alarm over Minister’s threat to witness
•Says, her leaked audio disturbing dimension to the ongoing probe CALABAR- Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Florence Bisong, has raised the alarm over threats by the Minister…
Troops rescue 17 kidnapped victims, recover cattle, equipment in Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation HADARIN DAJI have rescued 17 kidnapped victims and recovered a large number of rustled cattle in the ongoing operation in Zamfara state.…
Floods wreak havoc in Lagos, Delta, Anambra, sweep away motorcyclist
*Repairs of Third Mainland Bridge shifted*Metallurgical Institute Onitsha students protest destruction By Olasunkanmi Akoni, Tony Okafor, Esther Onyegbula, Afam Aminu Chimezie, Jimitota Onoyume & Ochuko Akuopha Floods due to torrential…
Eroding glamour of beauty pageants in Nigeria
•Not every lady who wears crown is a beauty queen —Ibinabo•Reigning queens get carried away with euphoria of the crown—Olori Ronke Ogunwusi By Benjamin Njoku One of the memorable moments…