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Report reaching Blueprint a while ago indicates that the only sponsor Bet9ja, operators of one of the leading betting companies in Nigeria has pulled out of the sponsorship deal it …
2019: Bet9ja pulls out of NNL Read MoreThe Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N27.4 billion for states affected by conflicts, insecurity and floods, Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi said on Wednesday. Addressing State House correspondents …
FEC approves N27.4bn for conflict, floods ravaged states Read MoreIrate mob, Wednesday set ablaze a criminal suspect in Oro town, Irepodun local government area of Kwara state over his alleged unrepentant criminal activities. The mob, Blueprint gathered besieged the …
Mob set ‘criminal’ ablaze in Kwara community Read MoreIn a storming session that almost degenerated to a physical fight, the Senate on Wednesday, condemned the alleged militarisation of the 2019 general elections, describing it as dangerous for survival …
Senators nears physical combat, condemns militarisation of 2019 elections, probes INEC Read MoreThe Kaduna state Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai has surprisingly returned to the country against the speculation that he was flown abroad for medical attention. The governor was sighted on Wednesday …
Breaking: Amidst speculation of ill-health, El-rufai returns to Nigeria Read MoreThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been given a ‘go ahead’ by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to continue collation of Rivers governorship and house of assembly …
Court refuses to stop INEC from collating, announcing Rivers gov, assembly results Read MorePopular gay Nigerian cleric, Jide Macaulay will be ordained an Anglican priest by the Church of England in June. Macaulay revealed this on his Instagram page on Wednesday where he …
Church of England ready to ordain Nigerian Gay priest Read MoreThe Elders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Akwa Ibom state have described the victory of the party’s governorship candidate Mr Udom Emmanuel in the just concluded governorship …
A’Ibom 2019 guber: Federal ‘might’ lost to ‘Peoples might’ – PDP elders Read MoreBut for the timely intervention of members of the Nigeria Police Force, a man in his late 30s would have been lynched by mob action for allegedly kidnapping a four- …
Happening now: Police rescue ‘kidnapper’ from mob action in Abuja Read MoreThree days to the conduct of Adamawa governorship supplementary election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared it would abide by court decision which had retrained it from going …
Breaking: Like in Bauchi, INEC complies with Court restraining order on Adamawa guber supplementary election Read MoreEmir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara state Traditional Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has expressed deep shock over the death of the Etsu Patigi, Alhaji Ibrahim Chatta Umar. The emir in …
Ilorin emir, Kwara Gov, Speaker mourn late Etsu Patigi Read MoreThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has petitioned the National judicial Council (NJC) over alleged violation of the constitution and Electoral Act by Justice Ekwo Inyang of the Federal High Court. …
PDP petitions NJC over suspension of guber result collation in Bauchi Read MorePatrick Reed says he’s mentally stronger with better shotmaking entering the Masters than he was last year when he won the green jacket, even if his results don’t show it. …
Golf: Reed set to defend first major title Read MoreAn Ado Ekiti High Court has sentenced two persons, Adedayo Oluwayemi (27) and Daramola Seyi (23) to death for robbing a night club in the state capital. Justice John Adeyeye …
Two to die by hanging in Ekiti for robbing night club Read MoreSenate on Tuesday, passed for second reading, the N8.83trillion 2019 budget proposals presented to the joint session of the National Assembly for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari exactly three months …
Senate may pass 2019 budget April 2 Read MoreSenate on Tuesday concurred with the House of Representatives on passage of N30,000 new minimum wage for workers in the country as against N27,000 recommended by the executive in a …
As NASS agrees on N30, 000 new minimum wage: Senate demands immediate review of revenue sharing formula Read MoreA total of 103 students are to receive the First Class Degree certificate of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) during its 8th convocation ceremony to be held in …
103 NOUN students bag First Class degrees Read MoreBelow is the full list of states and their HIV prevalence rate as released recently; States HIV prevalence (%) Abia 2.1 Adamawa 1.2 Akwa Ibom 5.5 Anambra 2.4 Bauchi 0.5 …
ICYMI: See Nigeria’s states and their HIV status Read MoreChelsea have given the clearest indication yet that they are ready to sell Eden Hazard after setting his transfer fee at £98.5million, it has been claimed. Hazard’s future at Stamford …
Amidst interest from Real Madrid, Chelsea place price tag on Hazard Read MoreMinister of Niger Delta Usani Uguru Usani has denied reports in some quarters that he worked against his own party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the just concluded governorship …
Elections: For 16-years I declined PDP offers, Minister denies working against APC, Buhari Read MoreA Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, General Charles Airhiavbere (rtd), has said “a few (within the party) cannot hold the majority to ransom”. Charles, a …
Edo 2020: Nobody can stop my governorship ambition, suspended APC chieftain boasts Read MoreKazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has abruptly announced his resignation, 29 years after taking office. In a televised address on Tuesday, the 78-year-old said he has taken the “difficult” decision to terminate his …
After 29 years, Kazakhstan President ‘surprisingly’ resigns Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday presided over National Security Council meeting with service chiefs and heads of security agencies in the country. The close-door meeting, which was held at the president’s …
Pictures: Again, Buhari meets Service Chiefs inside Villa Read MoreSigns that all is not well yet within the camps of members of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Zamfara State even after the 2019 general elections emerged on …
Zamfara: Marafa returns to Court over APC primaries impasse Read MoreFew hours after a Federal High Court in Abuja issued an injunction, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has immediately called-off the collation of governorship election in Bauchi state. Resident …
INEC complies with Court order, suspends collation of Bauchi guber poll result Read More