Minister escapes death in convoy accident, one person burnt
An accident involving the motorcade of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalong has led to the death of one person while 20 others sustained various degree of injuries….
Chinese President lands in Africa to expand trade
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) – Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Africa on Saturday on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties while his rival in a bitter trade…
7 withdraw from PDP governorship primary in Osun
July 21, 2018 Seven out of eleven governorship aspirants of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Sept. 22 election on Saturday announced their withdrawal from the party’s primary. The primary to…
Osun NYSC builds clinic for corps members
Mr Emmanuel Attah, the Osun Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to prospective graduates posted to the state for NYSC to declare their health status for…
We’ve won the battle, let’s go win the war, Oyetola rallies Osun APC
Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the winner of the Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary said that he has accepted to be party’s flag bearer for Sept. 22 election. Oyetola, while…
African nations to review poor World Cup outing at Morocco confab
African football will conduct a soul-searching session at a two-day symposium in Morocco after all five of the continent’s sides failed to get over the first hurdle at the World…
2019 election under serious security threat, US groups warn
Widespread violence in Nigeria could affect next year’s presidential election, two US pro-democracy groups said on Friday. Voters in Africa’s most populous nation go to the polls in February next…
Vote-buying in Ekiti poll riles UK; says it’s illegal
The UK has condemned the act of vote buying allegedly perpetrated during the July 14 gubernatorial elections in Ekiti State and called on all Nigerians to respect the laws ahead…
Nursing mother, 154 others arrive in Nigeria from Russia
A nursing mother and 154 out of 230 Nigerian football fans stranded in Russia after the 2018 FIFA World Cup arrived the country on Friday night. The stranded football fans…