Akpabio: NDDC mismanaged N5trn for development of Niger Delta
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has accused the past managements of the Niger Delta Development Commission of failing to utilise about N5tn accrued to the commission in…
FG intervenes in UNILAG crisis, directs Babalakin, Ogundipe to step aside
The federal government has directed the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of the University of Lagos, Wale Babalakin, and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, to recuse themselves from official duties pending…
Ekiti LG chairman suspended over Fayemi’s 2023 presidential campaign posters
The Ekiti State House of Assembly, has suspended the Chairman of Ikere Local Government, Femi Ayodele, over his alleged unauthorized Presidential campaign publication for Governor Kayode Fayemi. Okay.ng recalls that…
Turkey announces historic gas discovery in Black Sea
Black Sea, but would still speed up contentious exploration in the Mediterranean that has pitted it against Greece and the EU. Turkey hopes the discovery can help wean it off…
Nigeria records 340 new cases of coronavirus, total now 51,304
Nigeria has recorded 340 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, August 21st, 2020. Data from the NCDC showed that the cases were spread across 18 states, and the FCT. The…
Sevilla defeat Inter 3-2 to win sixth Europa League title
Sevilla won the Europa League for a sixth time as Diego Carlos’s overhead kick deflected in off Romelu Lukaku 16 minutes from time to beat Inter Milan 3-2 in a…
Nigeria to reciprocate travel restrictions by EU countries – FG
The federal government says it will reciprocate travel ban by countries that have not opened their airspace to Nigeria. Hadi Sirika, Nigeria's minister of aviation, represented by Musa Nuhu, director-general…
BBNaija 2020: Google reveals most searched housemates
Google has revealed that Laycon, Nengi, and Erica are the most searched housemates of the “Lockdown” edition of Big Brother Naija reality television show. This was disclosed in a statement…