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BREAKING: Buhari Returns Today

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is returning to the country today, after receiving medical attention in London. The President had left the country on May 7, this year, after handing over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who has functioned as Acting President

BREAKING: ASUU extends strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday extended its ongoing strike for another 12 weeks. This was disclosed in a statement signed by ASUU president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke. Osodeke said this was to give the government enough time to satisfactorily

BREAKING: Buhari sacks two Ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Ministers of Agriculture, Mohammed Sabo Nanono, and Minister of Power, Maman Saleh. Buhari's Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, made the announcement Wednesday. The affected ministers have been replaced

BREAKING: INEC postpones 2019 Elections

INEC has announced that it has postponed 2019 General Elections which was earlier scheduled for Saturday, February 16th, 2019 to February 23rd, 2019. INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu,while briefing newsmen at the commission's headquarters, announced

BREAKING: Dangote refinery commences production

Dangote Petroleum Refinery, with 650,000 barrels per day, has commenced the production of refined petroleum products. The largest single-train refinery in the world is located in Nigeria's commercial hub, Lagos. It commenced production on Friday. The development

BREAKING: Governor Aregbesola Loses Mother

Report reaching us now states that the Executive Governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola has lost his mother today, August 1. Alhaji Saratu Aregbesola a.ka., Mama Olobi died this morning while while the son, Governor Aregbesola was on trip to Birnin-Kebbi.

BREAKING: Former speaker's father kidnapped

Gunmen have kidnapped Chief Tsegba Gbor, the father of former speaker Pro Tempore of the Federal House of Representatives, Terngu Tsegba. Gbor was abducted on Saturday at about 8pm at his residence in Adekaa, Gboko-West, Gboko local government area of Benue

BREAKING: Sound Sultan is dead

Popular singer, Lanre Fasasi AKA Sound Sultan, is dead. Sound Sultan died after battling cancer of the throat. His death was confirmed in a statement issued by his family member, Dr Kayode Fasasi. "It is with heavy heart that we announced the death of multi

BREAKING: Buhari unveils e-Naira

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday unveiled the e-Naira. Buhari launched the country's digital currency at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The event had in attendance the Vice President, Yemi Osibanjo; Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin

BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints New Ministers

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim as the Minister of Youth. This was disclosed in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity. The President has further approved the nomination of Mr. Ayodele

BREAKING: Ogun Speaker, Oluomo impeached

Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Kunle Oluomo has been impeached. Oluomo has been enmeshed in allegations ranging from financial fraud to leadership tussle at the state assembly. His impeachment may not be unconnected to the many allegations against

BREAKING: Okuama Is No More!

THE above title re-echoes a significant statement in the understanding of the disruptive essence of colonialism in Africa as depicted in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, a novel which is crucial to the understanding of the African predicament. It was Obierika

BREAKING: President Donald Trump impeached

United States President, Donald Trump has now been formally impeached by the House of Representatives, for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The vote followed weeks of testimony, related to his dealings with Ukraine. 230 to 197 votes in the Democratic-majority

BREAKING: ASUU extends ongoing strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has extended its warning strike for another 8 weeks. The union took the decision during its National Executive Council, NEC, meeting held in Abuja, on Sunday night. According to a member of the union, who spoke

BREAKING: Tinubu Makes Top Appointment

Abdullahi Mustapha has been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the director-general and chief executive officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN). Ajuri Ngelale, the special adviser to the president on media & publicity, disclosed the appointment

BREAKING: Buhari govt finally releases Sowore

The Publisher of SaharaReporters Omoyele Sowore has been released from DSS detention. The activist was released from detention on Tuesday following the directive from President Muhammadu Buhari government. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister

BREAKING: Khosi wins BBTitan's $100,000

Khosi has been declared winner of the Big Brother Titans Season 1 reality show. The South African was announced as the winner during the show finale on Sunday. Khosi beat 23 housemates and walked away with the $100, 000 grand prize. The show lasted for 72-

BREAKING: WAEC releases 2021 SSCE results

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released the result of the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Mr Patrick Areghan, Head of the Nigeria National Office of the Council who disclosed this on Monday, said a total of