‘SENT MY WIFE WITH A LETTER’ – GOWON RECOUNTS HOW HE BEGGED ABACHA FOR OBASANJO’S LIFE
Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), said he pleaded with late Gen. Sani Abacha not to execute former President Olusegun Obasanjo for an...
NIGERIA MUST NOT EXPERIENCE ANOTHER CIVIL WAR, SAYS GOWON
A former Head of State Yakubu Gowon has expressed concern over the crises across the nation, saying Nigeria cannot afford another civil disturbance. The Nigerian...
OKPEBHLO DISMISSES ALLEGED RIGGING IN EDO POLL, SLAMS CRITICS
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday, said that those who conjured election results and announced same on social media during the September 21...
NAFDAC ALERTS NIGERIANS ON FAKE ANTI-MALARIA DRUG IN CIRCULATION
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the general public of the sale of counterfeit combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine 20/120mg)...
FLOODS DISPLACE OVER 122,000 IN MALAYSIA
More than 122,000 people were on Saturday forced to evacuate their homes as severe flooding, caused by relentless rains, continues to devastate Malaysia’s northern states....
OIL BUNKERERS REVEAL MY CONVERSATION WITH ARMY, SAYS INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST FISAYO SOYOMBO
Investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, on Saturday, revealed key details of his recent encounter with the Nigerian Army, calling for a complete overhaul of the country’s...
HEALTH WORKER, FAMILY ORDERED TO LEAVE UK AFTER SPONSOR LOSES LICENCE
A care worker’s family have been told they must return to Ghana after they were unable to afford the cost of replacement visas. Esther Kondu,...
AFRICAN MONETARY INSTITUTE KEY TO COMMON CURRENCY GOAL – CARDOSO
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has described the proposed African Monetary Institute (AMI) as critical to the realization...
LA LIGA: LAS PALMAS BEAT BARCELONA 2-1, RUINS BLAUGRANA’S 125TH ANNIVERSARY
Barcelona’s 125th-anniversary celebrations were left in tatters as struggling Las Palmas secured a historic 2-1 victory at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on Saturday. The...
NIGERIA’S REFORMS WILL IMPACT AFRICA – TINUBU TO MACRON
President Bola Tinubu said late Thursday that the reforms embarked upon by his government would improve Africa’s economic prospects. A statement by Mr Bayo Onanuga,...