Year: 2017
Rangers International to end screening Friday
The General Manger of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, Davidson Owumi, has directed that the club’s ongoing screening of…
Nigerian Navy seeks French partnership to tackle insecurity in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday solicited collaboration with the French Navy in tackling insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea.
Federal Govt. urged to comply with open contracting data standards
The Public Private Development Centre (PPDC), a procurement monitoring Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has tasked the Federal Government to ensure…
Aviation council endorses new global security plan
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council, has endorsed the Global Aviation Security Plan to improve international coordination, response, and…
Buhari orders immediate reinstatement of Obiano’s security aides
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the reinstatement of the security aides of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State.
VSF education: 80,000 pupils get support in North-East
More than 80, 000 children in the North-East have benefited from education support initiative of the Federal Government’s Victim Support…
NAN, NTA clash as FCT SWAN Week sports competition begins Friday
The 2017 FCT SWAN Week gets underway on Friday with the Five-A-Side football team of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
$20.2bn missing from NNPC since 1999 – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of failing to remit over $20.2bn…
Strange illness kills three in Sokoto state
The Sokoto State government has confirmed three deaths, including two students, following a strange illness that occurred in two neighbouring…
LASG must resettle us, Otodo Gbame residents protest in Alausa
Displaced residents of Otodo Gbame, a sprawling slum in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Wednesday stormed the State…
EFCC-CYIAC opens Nationwide Creative Challenge
The Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) has begun nationwide registration for the Creative Challenge to promote global goals.
Nigerian Govt. revokes resident permit of expatriates
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has revoked the resident permit of expatriate staff of six companies…
I want to coach Argentina again – Maradona
Diego Maradona criticised the faltering Argentina team on Wednesday and appealed for another chance at managing the national side.
Zimbabwe: No place for another tyrant – Johnson
Britain does not want to see one tyrant take over from another in Zimbabwe after the military seized power in…
Dangote donates mosque worth over N100m
Dangote Foundation has donated a mosque worth N100 million to the Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) in…
Bank Manager Sent To Prison For Stealing Employer’s N62m
The Head of First Academy of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Iganmu, Lagos, Olufemi Olatokun, 39, has been arrested and…
NCS is empowered to intercept containers, goods anywhere — Official
The Federal Operations Unit (F.O.U.) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in Ikeja, said on Wednesday in Lagos that the…
Revenue: Customs generates N163m in October
The Niger Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday said that it had collected N163 million as…
Zimbabwean army statement overthrowing President Robert Mugabe
Fellow Zimbabweans. Following the address we made on 13 November 2017, which we believe our main broadcaster Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation…
Pope Gets Lamborghini As Gift, Auctions It To Charity
Lamborghini gave Pope Francis a personalised white supercar, but he plans to auction it to raise money for charity.
Australia qualify for 2018 World Cup
Australia qualified for their fourth successive World Cup by beating a physical Honduras 3-1 at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Yvonne Nelson’s Baby Daddy Is Married
An interview with pregnant Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson was published by WOW magazine on Sunday, November 12, alongside photos.
Senate gives IGP 24-hrs to restore Obiano’s aides
The Senate on Wednesday directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris to restore security aides of Gov.…
Nigerian annual inflation slows for ninth month, to 15.91 percent
Annual inflation in Nigeria slowed for the ninth month in a row in October, easing to 15.91 percent, the National…
Hospitality business booms ahead of Anambra Governorship election
The massive deployment of security personnel and personnel of other organisations for the Nov.18 Governorship election in Anambra has led…
France calls for peaceful solution after military seizes power in Zimbabwe
France said it was closely following events in Zimbabwe and stressed respect for constitutional law after the southern African country’s…
JAMB commences plans for 2018 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Wednesday that it had commenced plans for the 2018 Unified Tertiary…
Lagos Reconstitutes Joint Security Task Force To Decongest Apapa Gridlock
The Lagos State Government has reconstituted the Joint Security Task Force established to tackle Apapa gridlock and other security threats…
PDP National Chairmanship: Plot to Edge out South West thickens
As the struggle for the position of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, thickens, the SouthWest Geo-political…
Zimbabwe Army Takeover: EU recommends dialogue, peaceful crisis resolution
The recent developments in Zimbabwe are a “a matter of concern” for the European Union, European Commission spokeswoman Catherine Ray…