First woman to win Ballon d’Or, Ada Hegerberg, snubs World Cup
Ada Hegerberg’s star status on the world stage was confirmed as she won the inaugural women’s Ballon d’Or on Monday, and yet back home in Norway, she also stands out…
Drop Atiku, conduct new primaries, aspirant tells PDP
Mr. Stanley Osifo, a Peoples Democratic Party 2019 presidential aspirant has issued a 48-hours ultimatum to the party to cancel its presidential primaries, calling for a new convention. Osifo also…
Tahir, defects to APC
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party in Adamawa State, Sa’ad Tahir, has defected to the All Progressive Congress. Governor Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa confirmed the development during the inauguration of…
Mother, child burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
A mother and her child were on Tuesday burnt to death in a lone accident that involved a white Mazda bus at Onigari axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Mr, the…
UPDATE: ‘Small Doctor’ Charged For Illegal Possession Of Guns
Following the arrest of the popular Nigerian singer, Adekunle Temitope, also known as Smal l Doctor, has been charged by the police the magistrate court for illegal possession of guns.…
Mbaka, others bars from public endorsement of politicians
The leadership of the Catholic Church in Nigeria has barred priests and sundry religious leaders from publicly endorsing politicians as the 2019 general election approaches. In a statement, on…
MTN Opts For Out-Of-Court Settlement With CBN
Counsel for MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd Wole Olanipekun (SAN) on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Lagos that its client was engaged in settlement talks with the Central Bank…
Stella Obasanjo’s Mother Dies At 89
Theresa Abebe, mother of former Nigerian first lady the late Stella Obasanjo, has died at the age of 89. The Abebe family announced her death on Tuesday. Mrs Abebe was…
Court Arraign Lagos Pastor For Defrauding Members N1.5m
Michael Udom, a 52-year-old pastor at Pinnacle of Praise Church, Lagos, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding his church members of N1.5 million on the…
Gas Explosion Kills Three in Shopping Mall
Three people were killed and 24 injured Tuesday when a powerful explosion rocked a shopping mall in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, but a fire official said it was not…
