Ola Bankole

Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna is out of men’s singles event at the ongoing WTT Champions in Macao, China after he was floored by Sweden’s Anton Kallberg on Thursday. The number one table tennis player in Africa was making his return to the…

The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, said that God is responsible for floods that have submerged various parts of the country, plunging communities into unparalleled devastation for the third week continued. Speaking at his…

Former Lagos attorney general Supo Shashore was on Thursday arraigned before the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on a four-count charge of money laundering. He pleaded not guilty to all counts. Last week, the Economic and…

Liz Truss has announced she would resign as British Prime Minister after barely six weeks in the position. Ms Truss’ stormy stint as the leader of the Conservative Party was plagued by fiscal and social crises and hostility following…

Governor Dave Umahi’s government has approved N2.5 billion to buy rice and other items to celebrate Christmas and announced the suspension of the permanent secretary of the ministry of power and energy, Godwin Nwankwo, over theft of diesel…

FRSC acting corps marshal, Dauda Biu, says bad roads hamper safe transportation in Nigeria. Mr Biu said this when he received the Nigerian Building And Road Research Institute (NBRRI) officials, who paid him a courtesy visit on Wednesday…

The Ondo government has mapped out strategies to combat the outbreak of Lassa fever ahead of the dry season, says the state’s health ministry’s permanent secretary Folukemi Aladenola. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday. Ms…

Governor Bala Mohammed has vowed to mobilise 100 per cent votes for PDP presidential standard-bearer Atiku Abubakar in Bauchi. “I pledge to mobilise 100 per cent votes from Bauchi and mobilise the entire North for Atiku in 2023,” stated…

Tear gas was fired to disperse protesters at the toll gate. Protesters and civilians alike are currently fleeing the scene of the #EndSARSmemorial procession. A journalist who works for Arise TV, Oba Adeoye, was also allegedly…

The United States has pledged $1 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to support the people affected by unprecedented flooding in Nigeria. The support which will come through the U.S. Agency for International Development,…