Category: News

Kevin Spacey pleads ‘not guilty’ to sexual assault charges in UK

Actor Kevin Spacey has pleaded "not guilty" to additional sexual-assault charges filed against him in the United Kingdom. The 63-year-old star of Oscar-winning film “American Beauty” and drama series “House of Cards” appeared at Southwark…

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From North East with good tidings, by Femi Adesina

Who feels it knows it all. Perhaps the region most affected by the insurgency that almost strangulated the country since 2009 is the North East. It was there that Boko Haram…

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Nigeria can hit 2.2 mb/d crude oil production in 2023-Mele Kyari

Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has said that the country can achieve a 2.2 million barrels per day crude oil…

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JUST IN: INEC extends PVC collection deadline

The Independent National Electoral Commission has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards until Sunday, January 29, 2023. INEC earlier fixed the collection deadline as Sunday, January…

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Messi guides PSG to victory after W’Cup return

Lionel Messi scored in Paris Saint-Germain’s 2-0 win over Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday on his first appearance since leading Argentina to victory in the World Cup in Qatar.…

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Gunmen kill 3 vigilante operatives, a security man, set 5 LG buildings ablaze in Anambra

Again, gunmen on Thursday killed three members of the community’s vigilante group and a member of the joint military/police patrol team. The attackers also set ablaze five buildings at the…

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Buhari critics are ignorant, says Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has lashed out at critics who claimed the administration of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has failed in the area…

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We’ve handed over Okupe to EFCC, says DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday said it has arrested the former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe. Spokesman of the Service, Dr Peter Afunanya, in…

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Joao Felix joins Chelsea on loan

João Félix has become Chelsea‘s new player on loan until the end of the season after extending his contract with Atletico Madrid until 2027. “Chelsea is one of the great teams…

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Boko Haram designed to destroy Nigeria — Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, described the Boko Haram group and its attendant ideology — which abhors Western education — as a “fraudulent plot” designed to…

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