felicitations as Soyinka turns 87
Best wishes have started pouring in for Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on his 87th birthday with governors, social activists, musicians and Nigerians celebrating the academic who speak up always…
Comedian, BasketMouth and wife welcome their third child (photos)
Comedian, BasketMouth, and his wife, Elsie, have welcomed their third child. The couple welcomed their baby a month ago. This would be Basketmouth’s fourth child as he has a daughter…
Senate approves five INEC commissioners, suspends Adam’s confirmation
The Senate after considering the report of its Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission, on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of five National Commissioners for the nation’s electoral umpire. The…
REPORT -2,371 people abducted in Nigeria in first half of 2021
In a report by SBM Intelligence, over 2,371 persons were abducted between January and June 2021 in Nigeria According to the report, an average of 13 persons were abducted daily…
PIB: We can’t guarantee peace, security in N-Delta, if equity share isn’t 10% —Clark, HOSTCOM
FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and the leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Edwin Clark has again faulted Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, recently passed into law by the National…
town in shock as Flood washes away corpses in Yobe cemetery
Flood triggered by days of incessant rains has washed away dead bodies at Low Cost Cemetery and destroyed buildings in Gashua Local Government Area of Yobe. Alhaji Kaku Bulama-Bukar, Gashua…
COVID-19 death rate increasing again AFTER 10-WEEK DECLINES, WHO cries
The World Health Organisation has decried the increase of COVID-19 deaths after 10 weeks of decline. This was disclosed by the WHO Director General, Tedros Adhanom, at a media briefing…
Gov Obaseki speaks on returning to APC
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has insisted he would never return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obaseki defected from the APC in 2020 to the Peoples Democratic…
BREAKING: Senate rejects Onochie as INEC commissioner
Nigerian Senate, on Monday declined Lauretta Onochie’s nomination as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Onochie’s non-confirmation followed the report by the Senate Committee on (INEC),…
BREAKING: Buhari holds dinner with senators today
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has invited members of the Senate to a dinner at the Presidential Villa today (Tuesday) by 8pm. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, read the…














