A High Court sitting in Osun State has affirmed Dotun Babayemi as the authentic gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. It would be recalled that Senator Ademola Jackson Adeleke won…
Several humanitarian corridors in Ukraine, including from the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, will be open today for civilians to evacuate, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime minister Iryna Vereshchuk said. In a video…
Russian President Vladimir Putin shows no sign of being willing to engage in “serious diplomacy”, US vice president Kamala Harris said. Speaking during a visit in Romania, Harris said the US is committed to finding a…
An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has appealed to the Ogun State Government (OGSG) to issue the state’s Certificate of Occupancy (‘C of O’) to those who participated in the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said the party could only remove the National Chairman of Caretaker /Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni, and…
Vladimir Putin has said Russia must welcome volunteers who want to fight Ukrainian forces and help them to get to combat areas. Speaking to the Russian security council, Reuters reports that the Russian president said…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has disclosed that a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, visited him in detention. Igboho expressed surprise that Momodu could visit him while he was…
Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba has arrived in Antalya, Turkey, for negotiations with Russian foreign minister Lavrov. In just under one hour the pair will meet in the highest-level meeting between the two…
Ukraine says Russia has agreed to ceasefire on humanitarian corridors from 9am to 9pm The Ukrainian deputy prime minister has said that Russian armed forces have agreed to stop firing in areas of humanitarian corridors…
The Ukrainian government says the first stage of evacuation from Sumy has begun Footage from the humanitarian corridor in Sumy, shared by the Ukrainian government, which says the first stage of the evacuation has begun:…
President Muhammadu Buhari has praised Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo for his loyalty and dedication to duty, especially in supervising the nation’s economy. This, according to him, involves regular interface with heads…
A few months to the presidential election, one of the presidential aspirants and leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Friday paid a visit to the traditional rulers in the three senatorial…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo. O. Kanayo, has begged President Muhammadu Buhari to release detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The actor, in a video on his Instagram page, made the…
At least 102 civilians in Ukraine have been killed since Russia launched its invasion last Thursday, with a further 304 injured, but the real figure is feared to be “considerably higher”, UN human rights chief Michelle…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has said that any proposed increase in allowances and salaries by the Academic Staff Union of Universities that is not in sync with the National Salaries and Wages…
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. The President assented to the bill at past midday on Friday at a brief ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Aso Villa in…
Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, a renowned oil mogul has declared his intentions to run for the Governor of Rivers state. He made the declaration on arrival at Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa from Abuja on Friday…
Publisher of popular news outfit Sahara Reporters has reportedly been arrested this evening by men of the Nigerian police. The arrest was instigated via a petition titled “A petition against Sahara Reporters Foundation…
The United States President Joe Biden has disclosed to newsmen this evening that he's not ready to have any conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Joe Biden took several questions from reporters…
Joe Biden appeared in the East Room of the White House to deliver a national address on the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Thursday. The US president condemned Vladimir Putin’s “brutal assault on the people of Ukraine,”…