John AlechenuABUJA: A pressure group, Advocates for Democratic Nigeria (AfDN) has urged the Supreme Court to expedite action on the petition filed seven governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging state of emergency declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Kazeem Idris, the […]

Italian fashion house Prada announced Thursday that it had reached a deal with US group Capri Holdings to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.39 billion).

Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has issued a warning against the pollution of streams and rivers by native doctors engaging in ritual practices in the state. Soludo gave the warning while addressing the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) faithful in Awka on Thursday. He urged residents to support the state government’s efforts to rescue, reclaim, […]

The Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Jimmy Odukoya, has revealed that he wears his dreadlocks in obedience to a divine instruction.

China officially commenced the implementation of its planned retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods on Thursday, imposing an additional 84 per cent duty on imports from the U.S. The move came after Washington escalated its trade pressure, with U.S. President Donald Trump announcing on Wednesday a new plan to raise tariffs on Chinese imports even further […]

Nigerian street-hop sensation Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has opted out of his planned celebrity boxing match with fellow artiste Darlington Achakpo Okoye, a.k.a. Speed Darlington.

Scarlett Johansson is set to star on-screen and behind the camera at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, organisers said Thursday as they unveiled the line-up of films that will compete for honours on the French Riviera.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Africa’s foremost industrialist and philanthropist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, founder and President of the Dangote Group, on his birthday.

“The word is mock, and we want to say so far so good. What we want to do is to try some things. As students are getting wiser, we are also getting better…..

to launch ultra-modern facility By Dickson Omobola Management of Avon Medical Practice Limited has expressed determination to bridge the gap in Nigeria’s healthcare sector, saying works are in progress to reduce the number of citizens who seek medical treatment abroad. Chief Executive Officer of Avon Medical Practice, Dr Akinbiyi Oke, also said given that travelling […]