Tinubu Causes Ripples in Osun, Says I’m Richer than you, so is Oyetola
Tongues have continue to wag as a video purportedly shot of the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in which he claimed to be richer than Osun State and its people begins to gather waves in the social median . Tinubu, who was recorded during a visit to the […]
2019: Foundation Trains 27 INEC Officials in Imo State
The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD), a United Kingdom (UK) foundation, supported by European Union-Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria, (EU-SDGN), has executed the planned Training of Trainers on Voter Education by training 27 INEC Imo State officials to tally with its vision on #OurVotesCountsNG project. With the aim of stepping down the training on the […]
Serena Williams Fined $17,000 after Defeat
Serena Williams has reportedly been fined $17,000 (£13,000) for her three code violations during her defeat to Naomi Osaka in Saturday’s U.S. Open final at Flushing Meadows. The six-time U.S. Open champion was initially handed a warning for coaching, was then docked a point for smashing her racket and was finally given a game penalty for verbal […]
My Doctors Became Born Again After my Miraculous Healing By Opeyemi Bamidele
Opeyemi Bamidele, a former member of the house of representatives, says the doctors who treated him in London became born again due to his miraculous healing. Bamidele returned to Nigeria last week after two months treating gunshot injury abroad. In June, he was hit by bullets from a policeman who released sporadic shots at a […]
Bayelsa APC Adopts Direct Primaries
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State has joined the bandwagon of states adopting direct primary in coming elections, saying the move is aimed at averting post-primary crisis that has plagued other political parties across the country. The leader of the party and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, said […]
2019: Atiku Visits Makarfi, Seeks Support
Former Vice President Of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday visited the former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, at his residence in Kaduna. According to Channels Television, Atiku, who is a presidential aspirant under the PDP in the 2019 elections, visit was aimed at seeking the support of Makarfi, who is also […]
AFCON 2019: Super Eagles Beat Seychelles 3-0
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are back in contention for a place at the 2019 African Nations Cup after defeating Seychelles 3-0 at the Stade Linite Stadium on Saturday. Goals from Odion Ighalo, Chidozie Awaziem and Ahmed Musa gave the Super Eagles a comfortable win at the stadium in Victoria, Seychelles. Gernot Rohr’s men now have three […]
LADOL Part Ways With SHI, Alleges Serial Contract Breaches By Korean-Based Ship Building Yard
The Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) has terminated its sublease contract agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) following alleged “repeated uncautionable negative activities” and breaches of due processes by the multinational ship builders. The foremost Nigerian indigenous oil and gas service provider based in Apapa, Lagos, was local content partner to SHI in the just […]
We know our friends, our friends know themselves By Owei Lakemfa
In Africa, we welcome any visitor even if he is not a friend. We offer our visitors water and a sit. That is why the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Theresa May was welcome when she came out visiting South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria. Also, for those who are our friends, we go looking for […]
Revealed! Why Cultism Thrives in Lagos
Reasons have been given for the seemingly intractable problem of cultism, leading to why the constant onslaughts against secret cults in Lagos State by the police have failed to yield the desired results. The development followed Thursday’s re-arrest of a notorious secret cult leader, Abel Okwo, in Lagos two months after he was charged to […]
