Atalanta boosted their push for Champions League qualification with a hard-fought 1-0 win over AC Milan at the San Siro, completing a league double over the Rossoneri for the first time since the 2007/08 season.Gian Piero Gasperini’s side arrived in…
The Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has faulted a media report claiming that it has agreed on a concession duration for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu. It will be recalled that Enugu Airport came under…
The Special Adviser to the Governor of Delta State on Trade and Export, Chief (Mrs.) Shimite Winifred, has passed away. The renowned Trade and Economic expert allegedly d!ed due to domestic violence. Details of the incident are still sketchy at…
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria today from his work visit to France, the Presidency has said. The President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Monday. Tinubu left Nigeria on April 2,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu paid a heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis, joining Catholics and Christians around the world in mourning his passing. In an emotional statement, President Tinubu described the pontiff as “a humble servant of God” and “a tireless…
Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday aged 88. The Argentine pontiff, leader of the Catholic Church since March 2013, spent 38 days being treated for double pneumonia at Rome’s…
The Federal Government is set to boost Nigeria’s grid capacity by an additional 4,000 megawatts (MW) by the end of 2026. A statement by Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the Minister of Power, Adebayo…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has debunked rumors suggesting he plans to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a post shared on his verified Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) handles, the Governor reaffirmed his commitment to the…
A former Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President, Bola Tinubu, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has said that the North will, in the next six months, take a stand on who to support for the presidency in 2027. He said…
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tunde Bakare, has decried the relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government under President Bola Tinubu, asking the Nigerian leader to “stop playing God”. Bakare, the Serving Overseer…
In a renewed effort to eradicate circulating polio variant type 2 in the Lake Chad Basin, Ministers of Health from Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, and the Republic of Niger have launched a synchronised regional vaccination campaign, aimed…
On April 15, 2023, at approximately 2 a.m., Olatunji W. Bolaji, a 77-year-old Uber driver from Norristown, Pennsylvania, was fatally wounded while attempting to pick up a passenger outside Byblos Hookah Bar in Philadelphia. The tragic event unfolded when two…
As Christians around the world celebrate Easter, the Federal Fire Service has issued a strong safety advisory to Nigerians, cautioning against unsupervised swimming and unsafe barbecue practices. Controller General Abdulganiyu Jaji, in a statement, congratulated Christians and encouraged citizens to…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, and the CBN’s Director of Legal Services, Salam-Alada Kofo, are facing contempt proceedings for allegedly failing to comply with a Supreme Court Judgement that reversed the forfeiture of N1.22 billion…
Amid the crisis rocking Rivers State, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has given a condition for him to forgive Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his estranged political godson and successor. Wike, the immediate past Rivers governor, said he would let go of the…