‘Isiaka Adeleke may have died of over-dose of drugs’
Osun State Deputy Governor, Otunba Titilayo Laoye-Tomori and Osun West Senatorial leader of All Progressives Congress APC, Amobi Akintola yesterday disagreed over what transpired during the last moments of Senator Isiaka Adeleke, who died on April 23, 2017 in a questionable circumstances
Obaseki commiserates with Anenih
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Eugene Anenih, the second son of prominent politician, Chief Tony Anenih, who reportedly died on Sunday in Lagos.
How to win war against corruption – Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has advocated the need to prioritize deterrence rather than punishment in other to permanently win the ongoing war against corruption.
Please don’t dissolve my parents 39 years marriage, Son tells court
A 25-year-old man, Oluwaseun Omolayo, on Monday prayed an Ikole-Ekiti Customary Court in Ekiti State not to dissolve his parents’ marriage of 39 years.
Osotimehin, Grange commend diaspora Nigerians for contributions to healthcare
Former Nigeria’s Ministers of Health Babatunde Osotimehin and Adenike Grange have commended Nigerian doctors and nurses in the Diaspora for their contributions to healthcare in Nigeria and globally.
Sierra Leone implementing ECOWAS counter-terrorism strategy- Parliamentarian
Mrs Mabinty Funna, parliamentarian representing Sierra Leone in the ECOWAS Parliament, says her country is currently pre-occupied with the implementation of the counter-terrorism strategy of the community.
8 Ethiopians charged with leaking information to terrorist groups
Eight Ethiopians have been charged on suspicion with leaking secret political and economic information to leaders of terror groups, according to report by the Ethiopia state-affiliated media outlet — Radio, Fana in Addis Ababa on Monday.
Cavani wins French players’ player of the year
Cavani wins French players’ player of the year
No money is stolen from Paris-London Club refunds – NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Monday said no money was stolen or embezzled from the Paris-London Club refunds to states or from any other source.
NNPC to resume oil search in Lake Chad
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will resume oil prospecting in the Lake Chad Basin of Borno state.
In my present job, it’s painful for me to hear, see women die during childbirth – Prof. Babatunde
Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, UN Under-Secretary-General and the Executive Director of UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has said that it is no longer acceptable for a woman to die during childbirth, therefor would be a painful experience for him considering his status in the medical line to see or hear women die during childbirth.
Only strong institutions can fight corruption from roots-Dogara
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that until strong institutions are built and strengthened, Nigeria might not fight corruption effectively.
FG establishes website, YouTube for free access to authentic information
The Federal Government is set to establish a website and reactivate its YouTube account, to provide access to the public for authentic information on its activities.
Heavy shooting in Abidjan, Bouake
Heavy gunfire erupted on Monday in Ivory Coast’s two largest cities – Abidjan and Bouake – witnesses said, as the military pressed an operation aimed at ending a four-day nationwide army mutiny over bonus payments.
101-year-old dives from sky, creates record
A 101-year-old man from southwest England has become the world’s oldest tandem skydiver.
Only strong institutions can fight corruption from roots – Dogara
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that until strong institutions are built and strengthened, Nigeria might not fight corruption effectively.
