Anthony Joshua knocks out Pulev in 9th round to unify titles
Hard-hitting Anthony Joshua claimed a stunning knockout victory over Kubrat Pulev at Wembley Arena on Saturday night to retain his world heavyweight titles, knocking out Kubrat Pulev in round nine…
Ignore ICC war crimes probe; face the war: Buratai tells troops
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has urged troops not to be distracted by the move by International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate war crimes against Nigerian…
UK to ink new trade deals with 14 African partners next year
The United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Trade says new trade agreements will come into force in January for the UK with 14 African partners with the prospect of more…
We’ve not called off strike – ASUU, accuses Ngige of deceit
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said it has not suspended its ongoing nine-month-old strike because the Federal Government has yet to fulfill part of the agreement it reached…
Insecurity: The President is not more powerful than the party – Reps spokesperson
Rep. Benjamin Kalu, spokesperson for the House of Representatives says the invitation extended to President Muhammadu Buhari was not aimed at ridiculing him over security matters. Kalu said this while…
Corruption trial: Maina collapses in court
The former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina on Thursday collapsed in court. The Federal Government is prosecuting Mr. Maina on a 12-count charge of…
I am 35, not 43 years old, new NANS President hits back
Mr Sunday Asefon, the newly elected President, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has hit back at his age bashers, saying he’s 35, not 43 years as was being bandied….
Analysis: Benedict Peters, a true Nigerian export
By Jackson Ugbechie In a season when some Nigerians are being demonised across the world as agents of crime and criminalities, we cannot but raise our glasses to salute the…
90-Year-Old British Grandmother First To Receive Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
A 90-year-old British grandmother became the first person in a Western country to receive an approved coronavirus vaccine, as Britain rolled out Pfizer-BioNTech’s drug in the biggest inoculation drive in…
FG to slash petrol price by N5, effective Monday next week
The Federal Government has agreed to slash the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as petrol, by N5 from Monday next week. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour…