Year: 2015
Lawmaker, police partner over cult clashes, crime reduction in Mushin
The perennial clashes between cult gangs and increasing crime rate in Mushin area of Lagos Statre, western Nigeria, will soon…
FIFA Presidency : Ka’Oje, Adokiye Back Odegbami
Taiwo Adelu Less than 24 hours after former Nigerian international, Chief Olusegun Odegbami indicated his intention to contest for the…
Nigerian movie tops list for London Film Festival
Daniels Ekugo A Nigerian movie, ‘Fifty’ has been shortlisted under the ‘Love Category’ of 2015 London Film Festival of The…
Kia expands to Minna
Daniels Ekugo Leading Korean brand in Nigeria, Kia, has appointed W G Motors as its dealer in Minna, Niger State,…
Buhari And His 100 Days Scorecard
As President Muhammadu Buhari marks his first 100 days in office as a democratically elected president on 5 September, there…
4-year-old girl stolen from church
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police have begun a manhunt for unidentified persons who sneaked into a church early Wednesday and stole…
Kano donates N15.8m building materials to flood victims
The Kano State Government has donated N15.8 million worth of cement and roofing sheets to 415 flood victims at Hungu…
NEMA distributes relief materials to 272 deportees from Niger
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday in Ibi, Taraba, distributed relief materials to 272 Nigerians deported from Niger…
I-G of Police visits INEC, says Police is ready for elections
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon E Arase, on Wednesday visited the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
MultiChoice promises new subscription models
Tim Jacobs, CEO, MultiChoice Africa has stated that the continent’s top pay-TV service, may adopt new subscription models. He disclosed…
Buhari didn’t promise to do anything in 100 days, Presidency insists
The Presidency on Tuesday insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari never promised Nigerians that he would achieve specific things within his…
New controversial twist into killing of Edo APC Chieftain
Jehtro Ibileke/Benin A new controversial twist has emerged in the circumstances surrounding the killing of Captain Samson Amineshi (rtd), a…
Man jailed 5 years for setting pregnant wife ablaze
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Magistrates’ Court sitting in Benin, Edo State Monday sentenced one Lucky Esonahae, to five years imprisonment…
Loan Factory: Chelsea sends 33 players out on loan
Mail Online – When Nathaniel Chalobah signed a season-long loan deal with Serie A club Napoli in the closing hours…
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Secret behind improved power supply in Nigeria
If you have been wondering what magic wand President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed in the Nigerian power sector that has…
$700m taken from Second Niger Bridge project, says Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The verbal war spearheaded by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state against the immediate past administration of former…
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Durban to host 2022 Commonwealth Games
South African city of Durban will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, becoming the first African city to be awarded the…
Multichoice Africa kicks off content showcase in Africa
It was a night of glamour and elegance filled with #OnlyTheBest in African entertainment when MultiChoice Africa kicked off its…
Is 2015 the beginning of the end for Africa’s China-led boom?
Reuters – Disappointing growth in Africa’s two biggest economies has highlighted the role of China in the expansion of recent…
Digital TV Talk: Cable TV Is Not Satellite TV
Only a few people, notably those familiar with the broadcast industry, understand that there is a difference between cable and…
Two container-load of substandard Chinese tyres seized
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Enugu on Tuesday displayed two 40-foot containers loaded with tyres suspected to be…
Billionaire mogul, Deinde Fernandez dies at 79
Funsho Arogundade Billionaire businessman, Chief Antonio Deinde Fernandez, has passed away at the age of 79. The news of the…
Francis relaxes forgiveness rules for abortion
Pope Francis is making it easier for women and doctors to seek forgiveness for abortion, by allowing all priests to…
Odegbami joins race for Fifa presidency
Former Nigeria international Segun Odegbami has announced his intention to become the next Fifa president. The 63-year-old, who won the…
Anambra Lawmakers want Akunyili immortalized
The Anambra Assembly on Tuesday urged the State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, to immortalise former Minister of Information and Communications…
Anti-Corruption War: ICAN establishes N50m Whistle Blowing Fund
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has set up N50 million-Whistle- Blowing Fund in support of President Muhammadu…
Ejiofor, Oyelowo bag Hollywood honours for outstanding philanthropy
Funsho Arogundade Nigerian-born British award-winning actors Chiwetel Ejiofor and David Oyelowo are to be honoured for their philanthropic support of…
MOSOP demands unconditional release of Dornu Kogbara
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has condemned in strong terms the abduction…
Install CCTV at bus park, RTEAN tells Buhari
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) on Tuesday urged the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to…
Africans must think to bring growth to continent, says Osinbajo
Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said that time has come for Africans to re-think some of the…