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Trump visits fire-wracked California as over 1,000 declare missing

President Donald Trump expressed sadness Saturday at the devastation in a California town, as more than 1,000 people remain listed as missing in the worst-ever wildfire to hit the US state. Two huge blazes have...
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APC defeats PDP, others in Kwara by-election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday announced Raheem Olawuyi, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the vacant House of Representatives seat for Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero constituency in Kwara...
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NAFDAC, Nigeria Customs confiscate N193bn tramadol in one year

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the seizure of containers of tramadol worth about N193bn. In a statement by the Director-General of the agency, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the confiscations...

Eagles book AFCON 2019 ticket despite match officials’ questionable calls

The Super Eagles of Nigeria picked their ticket for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after a 1-1 draw in the match against their South African counterparts on Saturday despite officials’ questionable calls. Two lawful...
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Fashola – Buhari laying foundation for economic growth

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola says President Muhammadu Buhari was laying the foundation for the economic growth of Nigeria through infrastructure renewal. Fashola made this known on Saturday during an...
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In the News: Saraki’s claim – I spent over N6bn on Buhari’s election in...

Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he expended over N6bn on President Muhammadu Buhari’s election in 2015. The former Kwara state governor claimed he spent between N200 million and N400 million in each of 30...

EXTRA: The history-making 1976 *SHOOTING STARS* – Where are they now...

Well, it may still seem like yesterday but the reality is that it has been 42 years since that eventful day in November of 1976, when Shooting Stars FC of Nigeria played against Tonnerre Kalala FC...
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2019: Amosun’s government worst ever in Ogun – PDP spokesman

…says Atiku, Adebutu will win in landslide The Ogun state Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described governor Ibikunle Amosun's government as the worst the state has had in recent times claiming that it has never...
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Oba Akiolu, Elegushi, KSA, others to attend late Baba Sala’s symposium

All is set for a Symposium in honour of late comedian, Moses Olaiya Adejumo a.k. a Baba Sala being part of activities towards his burial next month. The symposium, being the first among activities lined up...
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African Energy Chamber applauds Angola’s move to join GECF

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 15, 2018/ -- The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has been at the forefront of promoting the use of natural gas as an affordable and sustainable fuel of choice for...