On becoming Shagari’s running mate:

“Shagari drew me aside and said he wanted to tell me himself and that he would like us to work together once the NEC approves. He said he wants to work with me, but he said I should still keep it to myself. I thanked him right there at the border. But again, something very interesting happened. As we were returning to our state, some people who were still interested in the job still went with him to Benue State and all along with the campaign until he came back to Lagos.”

The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed surprise and shock over the sudden burial of the 26 African girls drowned in the Mediterranean Sea by Italian authorities nine days ahead of the slated date.

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip celebrate 70 years of marriage on Monday, becoming Britain’s first reigning couple to mark a platinum wedding anniversary.

A 500-year-old painting believed to be by Leonardo da Vinci sold for $450.3 million in New York on Wednesday, blazing a new world record for the most expensive work of art sold at auction, Christie’s said. “Salvator Mundi” or “Savior of the World,” which depicts Jesus Christ, more than doubled the previous record of $179.4 […]

Post-mortem examinations on the bodies of 26 teenage migrant girls found dead in the Mediterranean in early November confirmed they almost all drowned at sea, Italian news agencies reported Wednesday.

Two Nigerian Airports have been ranked top among the world’s most worst 20 airports.

A yet-to-be identified buyer has paid $36million for the luxury penthouse at the One57 tower in New York formerly owned by wanted Nigerian oilman Kola Aluko.

Chinese shoppers spent a record $25 billion online on this year’s “Singles Day” promotion run by e-commerce giant Alibaba, up nearly 40 percent from last year, figures showed on Sunday.

Exactly 49 days after burial, the corpse of Mr Ahmad Adekunle Abdulsalam, a member of staff of the College of Education, Oro in Irepodun local government area of Kwara State, who was killed by lightening on September 21,2017, was exhumed, last Tuesday, and mysteriously found still fresh.

Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, an actuarial scientist, a chartered accountant and a lawyer, is the new Akarigbo of Ijebu Remo. In this interview, Ajayi speaks on his journey to the throne and his aspirations for his people.