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Even if Buhari is INEC chairman, APC’ll lose in Ekiti –Lere Olayinka,...

The Special Assistant to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, tells GBENRO ADEOYE the All Progressives Congress has no chance of defeating the...

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Ekiti: Buhari’s men and the question of federal might

In this piece by JESUSEGUN ALAGBE, political pundits weigh the influence of the federal might in the upcoming Ekiti governorship elections as some key actors in President Muhammadu Buhari’s...

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My father didn’t know when I quit bank job for Big Brother Naija – Tobi Bakre

Tobi Bakre was the second runner-up in the just concluded Big Brother Naija Double Wahala reality television show. He was one of the most interesting housemates and in this exclusive interview with...

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I thought the world had ended the day dog ran away with my foot –Physically...

Eric Dumo There are only few young ladies today that can boast of the type of beauty and physical endowment Karimat Lawal is blessed with. The 21-year-old, born and raised in one of Lagos’s most...

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red lipstick remains my fashion trademark –Dr. Bukola Bello Jaiyesimi

Dr. Bukola Bello Jaiyesimi is the Chief Strategist of Irachy PR and international president, African Women Foundation for Nation Building. In this interview, she speaks to Ademola Olonilua on her...

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Five ways to cope with a partner who does not apologise

Tunde Ajaja At 45 and 40 respectively, Mr. James Koledowo and his wife, Simi, have experienced the good, the bad and the ugly in their near four years of marriage. Seen by many in their church and...

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Cleric charges Christians on giving to God’s work

Tunde Ajaja The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Egba West, Rt. Revd. Samuel Ogundeji, has called on Christians to imbibe the habit of giving to fellow men and the work of God. Speaking at the...

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Buhari to inaugurate Nigeria’s first seven-star hotel

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to inaugurate Nigeria’s first seven-star apartment hotel, the Fraser Suites, located in the Central Business District, Abuja on May 9,...

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Nigeria losing N2bn to fake seed peddlers, says govt

Olufemi Atoyebi, Ibadan The Federal Government has said that the country loses more than N2bn annually to the activities of fake seed producers in the agricultural sector, warning that henceforth,...

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NNPC, NCDMB’ll collaborate to approve projects, contracts – Kachikwu

‘Femi Asu The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board will start using a one-stop shop arrangement before the end of this year for reviewing...

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Airbus trains 1,000 Nigerian youths in aircraft manufacturing

Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi About 1,000 Nigerian youths have been trained by the Airbus Foundation in partnership with the Little Engineer and STEM METS Resources in aircraft manufacturing and assemblage....

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Second Niger Bridge’s main work’ll cost N210bn – FG

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The main construction of the Second Niger Bridge will cost N210bn, the Federal Government announced on Friday. It also stated that the construction work of the bridge would be...

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Anglican bishops protest herdsmen killings in Ondo

Peter Dada, Akure Hundreds of Anglican priests on Friday took to the streets of Akure, the Ondo State capital, to protest against the various killings going on in some parts of the country unabated....

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FG declares Tuesday public holiday

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 1, 2018, as a public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Workers’ Day. The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd.),...

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Herdsmen killings: CAN mobilises churches for nationwide protests Sunday

Adelani Adepegba, Samuel Awoyinfa, Olufemi Atoyebi, Kamarudeen Ogundele, Femi Makinde, Success Nwogu, Mudiaga Affe, Gbenro Adeoye, Peter Dada, Armstrong Bakam, Gbenga Odogun, Theophilus Onojeghen, John...

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Andrew Yakubu’s $9.7m stands forfeited – Appeal court

Gbenro Adeoye The Kaduna State Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday affirmed the decision of the Federal High Court, Kano, which ordered the interim forfeiture of the money found in a house in...

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I remain committed to Nigeria’s unity, says Buhari

…summons Umahi, Ayade over boundary crisis Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja and Clement Nnachi, Abakaliki President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reassured Nigerians that the unity of the country would remain his...

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2019: You’re deceiving yourself, PDP tells President

Olusola Fabiyi, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party has told President Muhammadu Buhari to forget about winning the 2019 presidential election. It said the President must be suffering from what it...

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$462m aircraft: US keeps mum over payment, delivery timeline

Adelani Adepegba, Alexander Okere and Etim Ekpimah The United States Government has kept mum over the delivery date and payment options involved in the purchase of the $462m A-29 Tucano light attack...

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Ogoni cleanup: Osinbajo promises transparent exercise as FG signs agreement

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday said the present administration would ensure that the much-talked-about Ogoni Cleanup would be done in a transparent manner. Osinbajo made...

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