EKWEREMADU BEMOANS BROTHER’S DEATH AMID BURIAL

A former deputy president of the Senate, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu has expressed his lamentations over the loss of his younger brother, late Hon. Mathias Ekweremadu. The deceased was, up until…

Naira slumps, exchanges for 480/$ at parallel market

The naira suffered more setbacks as it exchanged to the dollars at 480/$ at the parallel market on Friday. In mid February, it had exchanged at 473/$ at the parallel…

Fresh crisis brews in Igangan as herdsmen resume farm destruction

Fresh crisis appears to be brewing in the Ibarapaland area of Oyo State, following the return of Fulani herdsmen to the area and the alleged destruction of farms in the…

WHO selects Nigerian varsity’s COVID-19 vaccine for further trial

The management of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State, on Friday, said a vaccine for the treatment of coronavirus being developed by the university in collaboration with scholars from five other…

Give me custody of my four kids, Fani-Kayode’s wife begs court

A former beauty pageant, Precious Chikwendu, has demanded the full custody of her four sons with her ex-husband and former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. Chikwendu accused Fani-Kayode of…

Mother of two dies during sex romp with lover

The police command in Adamawa State on Friday confirmed the death of a 37-year-old mother of two children who died in the house of her lover during sexual intercourse. The…

I struggle to get perfect bra – Dorathy Bachor

The first runner-up of Big Brother Naija (Lockdown Edition), Dorathy Bachor, has stated that the reality television show made her come out of her shell. The entrepreneur stated this during…

Magu didn’t misappropriate seized assets, EFCC replies Maina’s witness

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday defended the allegation that its former acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, misappropriated 222 properties worth N1.63tn recovered by the Abdulrasheed Maina-led Pension Reformed…

Uzodinma, Okorocha supporters clash over plan to recall ex-governor

Supporters of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, and his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, have clashed over an alleged plan to recall Okorocha as the Senator representing Imo West District at the…

Food blockade to South-West taught us to redevelop capacity to feed our people — farmers

 For almost two decades and still counting, Thomson Asaya has established himself as a hard-working and successful farmer, growing rice, maize and yams on hectares of land at Ofada –…