Nigeria’s Lesley Nneka Arimah Wins 2019 Caine Prize
By: Victor Awoleye Lesley Nneka Arimah, a Nigerian writer has won the 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing. Arimah defeated authors from Cameroon, Ethiopia, and Kenya to clinch the prize…
El Rufai is Wrong – Babafemi Ojudu
I love reading my friend Mallam El Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State. You may not always agree with him. You may not like his style. Some even think he…
We Must Cut Down Our Import Bill, Says CBN Deputy Governor
By: Victor Awoleye The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decried the amount spent in importing food into the country. CBN Deputy Governor of Economic Policy, Mr Okwu Nnana, said…
Buhari Objects Admission Of Own INEC Bio-Data Before Tribunal
By: Victor Awoleye resident Muhammadu Buhari has objected to the admission of his form CF001 which contained his personal data submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for February…
Iran Passes Uranium Enrichment Cap Set By Endangered Deal
By: Victor Awoleye Iran on Monday breached a uranium enrichment cap set by a troubled 2015 nuclear deal and warned Europe against taking retaliatory measures. The move came more than…
Sex Toy Shop Assault: Court Grants Senator Abbo N5million Bail
By: Victor Awoleye Senator Elisha Abbo has been granted bail in the sum of N5million. The Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District was granted bail on Monday by Senior Magistrate…
Breaking:Six More Victims Die From Ijegun, Lagos Pipeline Fire
Six victims out of the 13 rescued by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) during July 4 pipeline explosion fire at Ijegun, Igando/Ikotun Local Council Development Area, Lagos State,…
Abacha Biggest Thief In World History’ – Omokri Replies El-Rufai’s Northerners-Not-Fraudsters Comment
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has identified the late former military Head of State, Sani Abacha, as the biggest thief in world history, stating that 21-years after,…
Federal High Courts End Legal Year, Begin Vacation
Federal High Courts in Nigeria, on Monday, commenced the annual long vacation for the year 2019. In a circular signed by the Federal High Court Lagos, Chief Registrar, Emmanuel Gako,…
Road Accident Claims 19 Lives In Kano
inyar madiga village, Takai Local Government Area of Kano State, the Federal Road Safety Corpshas said. The spokesperson FRSC, Kabiru Daura, in a statement said the incident occurred at about…
