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Convicted! R. Kelly gets 30 years jail term for sex crimes
Popular US singer, Robert Sylvester Kelly, popularly known as R. Kelly, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for ...Sallah: Sultan declares July 9 Eid al-Adha
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared July 9 as Eid al-Adha. The Sultan, in a statement issued ...JUST IN: Senate confirms seven ministerial nominees
The Senate has confirmed the seven persons nominated as ministers by President Muhammadu Buhari. They were confirmed on Monday following ...2023: It’s southern presidency or nothing, says Fayose
A former governor of Ekiti State and Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said after the eight-year tenure of incumbent, President Muhammadu ...Organ harvesting: FG engages lawyers for Ekweremadu, wife
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday said the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom has engaged the services of ...Buhari’s seven ministerial nominees face senate screening
The Senate has begun the screening of the seven ministerial nominees approved by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. The nominees ...Strike: Ogun union enforcers assault three journalists
Three journalists were on Tuesday harassed and beaten by overzealous union members enforcing the strike order in the state. The ...Ortom accuses Buhari of sending people to kill Benue farmers
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday linked the killings in the state to the Federal Government. The governor alleged ...Tobacco kills 30,000 Nigerians annually – WHO
The Country Representative, World Health Organisation, Mr Walter Mulombo, says over 30,000 Nigerians die of tobacco-related diseases annually. Mulombo said ...Nigeria, major cannabis-cultivating, consuming country, says NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said Nigeria is a major cannabis cultivating and consuming country. The NDLEA Chairman ...














