AFCON 2019: Madagascar upsets Nigeria (2-0) to extend fairytale
Africa Cup of Nations newcomers Madagascar pulled off a stunning upset of Nigeria on Sunday with a 2-0 win over the three-time former champions to clinch a place in the…
Heaven Can Wait! COZA Pastor threatens to sue accusers over rape allegations
The senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo on Friday threatened to sue Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo, his wife Busola and other persons that have…
Buhari to announce cabinet in July, says SGF
The long-awaited announcement of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet will become a reality in July after the National Assembly completes its leadership processes and lawmakers resume from recess. The Secretary to…
Finally, Buhari to Sign African Continental Free Trade Agreement
A special government panel has recommended that President Muhammadu Buhari sign Nigeria up for the landmark African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCTA), ahead of a key meeting of African leaders.…
Court Rejects Ajumogobia’s Bid to Stop Trial
Justice Rilwan Aikawa of a Federal High Court Lagos, Friday, dismissed a preliminary objection by embattled Judge of the court, Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, facing Money Laundering charges. The court held that…
NBC lifts suspension on AIT, Raypower
Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has lifted the suspension placed on the Daar Communication, owners of African Independent Television (AIT) and Ray Power FM.NBC director general Isaq Modibbo Kawu announced…
PDP counters Yakubu’s claim, says INEC rigged election for APC
The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has countered claims by the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu that it is the most improved Nigerian government-owned…
Lai Mohammed to Appear in Court over Alleged N2.5bn Fraud, Says ICPC
The immediate past Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has been scheduled to appear before a Federal High Court, Abuja, to explain his role in the alleged misappropriation of…
Stop lying to Nigerians; Senators earn N15m monthly, Sagay Replies Lawan
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has advised Senate President Ahmed Lawan to stop lying to Nigerians, insisting that Senators earn N15…
Tribunal Dismisses INEC, Buhari’s Motion against PDM’s Petition
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed two separate applications seeking the dismissal of the petition of the Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) against the outcome of the February 23 presidential…