American teenager Coco Gauff reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final with a crushing 6-3 6-1 defeat of Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday. The 17-year-old capitalised on a nervous start by Jabeur and…
Some clerics in Ibadan say that the passing of Prophet Temitope Joshua (T.B Joshua) is a clear reminder that death is inevitable and has no favourite. The clerics were reacting to the death of T.B Joshua in an interview with…
Prof. Abdulrasheed Adeoye, the Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Ilorin, has said that students of the Department of Performing Arts will start stage plays across communities in Kwara . Adeoye said this during a stage performance titled “Transport Palava”,…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has mourned Najeem Raheem, a photojournalist with the Guardian Newspaper in the state, who died on Monday morning. A statement jointly signed by the council’s Chairman, Ademola Babalola and Secretary, Sola…
At least three persons have been reportedly killed in Ogun State by herdsmen believed to be among those who wreaked havoc in Igangan, Oyo State, on Sunday. The victims were identified as Femi Bara, John Taiwo and Tunde Taiwo. Reports…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the suspension of Twitter by the Federal Government has made Nigerians lose money and a source of income for others. The governor stated this on Monday while featuring on Arise TV’s ‘The Morning Show’…
The National Broadcasting Commission has directed all broadcast stations in Nigeria to suspend the patronage of Twitter immediately. This directive is contained in a Statement signed by the Director General of the Agency, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba on Monday in Abuja.…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has so far registered 1.2 million Nigerians into the National Identity Database and has issued them with the National Identification Number (NIN) in Bauchi. Malam Isa Abdulmumin, NIMC Bauchi state coordinator, made this known…
By Ogaga Ariemu & Uthman Salami …FG should worry about collateral damage to businesses — LCCI …National interest outweighs economic implications — ALTON President Nigeria is expected to lose N65.3 billion or $180.4million per month and N2.18billion or $ 6.01million…
By Kayode Tokede Banks and telecommunication companies have excluded airtime and data purchases from the newly introduced N6.98 Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) charges that commenced on Friday. “Welcome to USSD Banking,” one by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) a…
