BREAKING: Jonathan Holds Closed-Door Meeting With ADC National Chairman David Mark
As speculations continue to mount over whether former President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the coming Presidential election, the former president on Thursday night visited the National Chairman of the coalition African Democratic Congress, ADC. The meeting is coming hours after…
Ex-Arsenal player dies after being injured during game
Chichester City FC and former Arsenal academy striker Billy Vigar has died after sustaining a “significant brain injury”. Vigar, 21 and born in Worthing, was injured during a game at Wingate and Finchley on Saturday in the Isthmian League Premier…
FULL LIST: Nigerian Boxer Efe Ajagba breaks into world’s top 10 heavyweights
Nigerian heavyweight boxer Efe Ajagba has been ranked among the top 10 fighters in the world by The Ring magazine. In its latest rankings updated on Thursday, Ajagba secured the No. 10 spot in the prestigious list, widely regarded as…
Ibadan airport back in operation after closure for modernisation
After five months of being closed down for upgrade to international standards, Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan, Oyo State, has received its first flight. The aircraft, which is an advanced member of the presidential flight scheduled for Friday, September…
The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…again
The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…againJust five years after being dramatically unseated by a court ruling, Peter Mutharika is set to return to power as the president of Malawi. Mutharika, who held the top job from…
Hosting Commonwealth Games Is A Dream That Must Be Realised – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has described Nigeria’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games as a “dream” that must become reality. In a post on his official X account on Wednesday, Tinubu noted that no African nation has ever hosted the…
Somalia’s president: They tried to kill me five times
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has said he is a prime target of the Islamist group al-Shabab, which is affiliated to al-Qaeda. In an interview with the BBC’s Paul Njie, he said the militants had tried to assassinate him five…
BREAKING: Billionaire Businessman, Olorogun Oscar Ibru is Dead
Billionaire Businessman, Olorogun Oscar Ibru is Dead Olorogun Oscar Ibru, billionaire industrialist and chairman of the Ibru Organisation, has died at the age of 67. His family confirmed the news on Tuesday, disclosing that he passed away after a…
Former deputy governor dies
A former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State and ex-Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Solomon Ewuga is dead.He died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, according to family sources.He was aged 70. He died on Tuesday…
Uncontrolled high blood pressure: 1.4bn people at risk – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that uncontrolled high blood pressure could put over 1.4 billion people at risk of premature death. WHO, in its second Global Hypertension Report, released on Tuesday, showed that 1.4 billion people lived with…