Nigeria’s former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, who has been named in several corruption scandals, got a temporary relief on Wednesday as a court declined to o […]

The floods that have affected various Jigawa communities in the past few months will continue to ravage the state unless certain measures are put in place, a minister said. […]

The past week has particularly been a turbulent one in Ondo State and some parts of the country, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The turbulence, from all […]

Some workers at the University of Ibadan in Oyo State on Wednesday protested the selection process for the position of Vice-Chancellor of the institution.
The tenure of the […]

The inability to ensure the safety of the officials of the Lagos State Transport Management Agency is the reason the officers are on their duty posts, the agency has […]

No fewer than 126 suspects were on Wednesday paraded by the Edo State Police Command in connection with the jailbreaks, looting, and vandalism in the wake of the #EndSARS […]

The founder of IrokoTV, Jason Njoku, and his wife, Mary, have tested positive for COVID-19.
Mr Njoku announced this on Twitter on Wednesday.
‘‘My enemies are hard at work in 202 […]

The spectre of a European Super League looms seemingly larger than ever after the remarkable claims made by outgoing Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu, but any current manoeuvres could simply all […]

The CAF Champions League semi-final between Zamalek and Raja Casablanca in Egypt this Sunday hangs in the balance because of a coronavirus crisis at the Moroccan club.
A Raja official told AFP 14 players […]

At least 277 journalists were murdered while on the job worldwide since 2008, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) found in an annual analysis.
The report – annual G […]

Diego Maradona reveals he has a dream present to mark his 60th birthday on Friday – “to score another goal against England, this time with my right hand”.
The Argentine legend made the impish sugge […]

Manchester United chief operating officer Collette Roche says it is “bemusing” people can gather indoors in restaurants and hotels and watch football and yet the club cannot host spectators in an out […]

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of Juventus’ team for Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Barcelona in Turin, two weeks after testing positive for coronavirus.
The 35- […]

The United Nation’s General Assembly (UNGA), has appointed Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons ( […]

 
 
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The October 10 governorship election in Ondo State may have come and gone, but i […]

Turkey has condemned Charlie Hebdo for “cultural racism” over a cover of the French satirical magazine’s edition published Wednesday that mocks President Recep Tayyip Erdog […]

UEFA has repeated its “strong opposition” to a European Super League after the controversial project received a surprise shot in the arm from Josep Maria Bartomeu as he stood down as Barcelona pre […]

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Wednesday directed all junior workers on GL 02 to 07 to resume work on Nov. 2.
Mr Fayemi gave the directive in a statement in Ado Ekiti by the […]

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Niger on Wednesday issued certificates to 801 corps members of the 2019 Batch ‘C’, Stream two.
The certificates were issued to the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday launched the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem and Appeal Fund with N10 million.
The short ceremony took place at the Council Chamber […]