IBB to Tambuwal: I’ll be happy leaving Nigeria in your hand
Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, has expressed happiness that a young politician like Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State, with leadership experience cutting across the three arms of…
OsunDecides: PDP candidate, Adeleke, leads; APC tags behinds
Senator Ademola Adeleke, looks good to dance his way to Osun State government going by results from 18 local governments announced by INEC. The senator famed for his dancing skills…
Joshua knockout Povetkin, now 22 fights unbeaten
Britain’s Anthony Joshua delivered a devastating technical knockout in the seventh round to defeat Russian Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on Saturday and retain his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO…
NCC Tennis League tees off, N23m up for grabs
The 2018 edition of the annual Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Tennis League Cup teed off at the Abuja National Stadium on Saturday. The tournament, which has been running since 2015,…
OsunDecides: Police arrest 3 for vote-buying; publish false result, go to jail, INEC warns
The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested three suspects for vote buying during the Osun governorship election. The suspects are : Muriat Olalekan, 61,Hamzat Muniru,65 and Adeagbo Wasiu. A…
Strike looms as Chevron, oil workers union bicker over planned mass sack
Oil and gas workers unions are threatening industrial action over alleged plans by the management of Chevron to circumvent labour contract guidelines to sack thousands of its workers. The national…
Buhari’s minister, Shittu, confirms skipping NYSC scheme
The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has said that he did not violate the Constitution by not participating in the compulsory one year National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) scheme….
Tears of joy as Gov Emmanuel overhauls 88-year-old hospital
The dream of a modern secondary health care delivery system for the people of Uruan local government in Akwa Ibom State was Friday realized as Governor Udom Emmanuel commissioned the…
Tambuwal’s youthful age is great asset to Nigeria – Fayose
With barely three weeks to the forthcoming national convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) where the party is expected to picks its candidate for next year’s presidential election, Governor…
Why CBN revoked Skye Bank’s licence, names Polaris Bank as bridge bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, revoked the operating licence of Skye Bank Plc with immediate effect. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this during a news…