COVID-19: Ghana President self-isolate

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Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Ado has gone into self-isolation for two weeks as a precautionary measure despite testing negative for coronavirus, the government said, after one of his contacts was confirmed to have the illness. President...

Popular Author Chimamanda Adichie Mourns Father, Says She’s Stranded In US

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Popular author, Chimamanda Adichie has mourned her father who died after a brief illness on June 10. Taking to Facebook on Saturday, she lamented that she can’t come into the country following the closures of...

Ex-APC NWC member, Inuwa Abdulkadir dies at 54

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The immediate past National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barrister Inuwa Abdulkadir, has died at the age of 54. Abdulkadir died at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto in the...

Edo 2020: INEC lifts ban on campaigns, distributes non-sensitive materials

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has lifted the ban on campaigns by political parties in Edo State ahead of the Sept. 19 governorship election the state. Mr Timidi Wariowei, the INEC Head...

BREAKING: DSS arrests EFCC Acting Chairman, Magu

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Multiple sources are reporting that Ibrahim Magu has been arrested by the DSS FROM Punch Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been arrested by the Department of State Services. Magu...

LASTMA official stabs lover, kills self in Lagos

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An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Emmanuel Mekuri, has allegedly committed suicide after stabbing his live-in lover, Patricia Ogunshola, during an argument at their place of residence in Araromi, Morogbo area...

Treat rapists as criminals, Anglican Communion tells FG

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The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Province of the Niger, Diocese  of Niger West  has called on the Federal Government and the Nigerian judiciary to treat rapists as criminals. The diocese in the Bishop’s Charge...

Oshiomole Forgotten: Edo: Ganduje, Buni, others arrive APC Secretariat for inauguration

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The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker/ Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni; his Kano State counterpart, Abdullahi Ganduje; and the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, have arrived the APC...

I No Do Again: Ondo SSG, Abegunde, resigns

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The Secretary to Ondo State Government, Ifedayo Abegunde, has resigned his appointment, our correspondents can confirm. Abegunde made this known in a telephone interview with our correspondent. He said his resignation takes effect today, Monday, July...

APC power blocs shift battle for party’s control to states

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Power blocs in the All Progressives Congress have shifted the battle for the control of the party to state chapters  ahead of  their state, local government and ward congresses. FunmiNews’ investigations on Sunday showed that...