Motorists were yesterday urged to see the closure of the 3rd Mainland Bridge, billed for midnight today (Thursday), as necessary inconvenience and sacrifice for the safety of the millions of commuters plying the bridge. The urge came from Senator ‘Gbenga…
A Harvard professor’s lecture on coconut oil, calling it poison at least three times in the video, has garnered much attention on social media. In a talk titled ‘Coconut oil and other nutritional errors’, Karin Michels, who is an adjunct…
A former Federal Commissioner of Information Chief Edwin Clark yeaterday called for severe sanctions for perpetrators of electoral offences. Revewing the cancelled River state by-election owing to violence, Clark told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that “what happened in…
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde believes the duel between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has now come to an end following the Portuguese superstar’s £100million move to Juventus. The two players have been embroiled in a battle for superiority for around…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has approved the immediate resumption of membership registration in all the 36 States of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The registration became necessary following the controversies that have trailed…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, mocked the Presidency over its claim that President Muhammadu Buhari’s 800 metres walk was evidence of his fitness to run in 2019. The former vice president, who is eyeing the presidential ticket of the…
Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso has laughed off the challenge from Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to enter Kano, describing his successor and one time protégée as a political spoiler hanging on to President Muhammadu Buhari for political survival. Kwankwanso spoke in response to recent…
Jens Weidmann, the influential head of Germany’s central bank, may consider himself a master of the universe, but he could soon become a pawn in Angela Merkel’s game of EU chess. The German chancellor, top government sources say, has set…
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, yesterday, justified the demolition of Mr. Yinka Ayefele’s Music House saying being physically challenged is not an excuse to break the law. This was as the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, and the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere…
Zimbabwean authorities have arrested Munyaradzi Shoko, the leader of the Children of Zimbabwe War Veterans’ Association (Cozwa), a known critic of President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa and charged him with criminal nuisance for allegedly posting some offensive statements on Facebook against the…
