Year: 2017
West Ham appoints Moyes Manager
David Moyes said he has a point to prove and is "hungry to get things right" after being appointed as…
NASS tells Executive to make 2018 Budget job-oriented
The National Assembly on Tuesday tasked the executive arm of government to take deliberate steps to make the 2018 Budget…
Zamfara, UNICEF to take measles campaign to worship centers
The Zamfara Government, in collaboration with UNICEF, on Tuesday said it will take the campaign of its upcoming National Immunisation…
“Made-in-Nigeria” military boots: Defence Headquarters to partner NILEST
The Defence Headquarters is to collaborate with the Nigerian Institute of Leather Science and Technology (NILEST), Zaria, to produce “Made-in-Nigeria”…
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s Daughter Is Engaged
Popular Christ Embassy Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s daughter, Carrissa Sharon Oyakhilome just got engaged to her fiance. Her Mother, Anita, broke…
UN believes in Nigeria’s oneness – Envoy
Mr Muhammad Ibn Chambas, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for West Africa and Sahel, says the global body firmly believes…
Obizi water project: Anambra partners World Bank
The Anambra Government in partnership with World Bank is spending about N1.2 billion to reactivate the Obizi Water Scheme, Uga…
Offshore Tax Havens No Longer Offer Protection – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, advised Nigerians to review any existing tax planning schemes, including those in offshore…
N8.612trn 2018 Budget to drive rapid economic recovery – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja presented about N8.612 trillion as the 2018 Appropriation bill to a joint session…
New seasoning cube, Maggi Naija Pot launched
In its continued effort to ensure good nutrition for Nigerians, Nestle Nigeria Plc on Tuesday launched a new food seasoning…
Lagos to host high heel race
Seventy ladies are to participate in the maiden edition of 4-lnch High Heels Race Competition billed for Nov. 18 in…
2018 Budget: Saraki harps on increased non-oil revenue generation
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has emphasised the need for government to increase non-oil revenue generation. He…
Federal Government pledges access to quality education through
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment toward improving access to quality and lifelong learning through its open and distance…
Nicki Minaj’s Ex-Boyfriend Meek Mill, Bags 2-4 Years Imprisonment
Meek Mill was sentenced to two to four years in prison Monday after violating his probation, according to CBS 3.
Nokia tackles fast battery consumption with Nokia 2
Mr Joseph Umunakwe, General Manager (West, East and Central Africa), HMD Global – on Tuesday said that Nokia 2 had…
Policeman escorting vehicle conveying Indian hemp arrested
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a mobile police officer (name withheld) for allegedly escorting…
6 docked for allegedly beating DPO
Two women and four men were on Tuesday arraigned in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly battering a…
CAN urges Nigerians to work for nation’s unity
Rev. Mathias Echioda, Chairman Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger chapter has called on Nigerians to work for the nation’s…
3 civil servants convicted for non-declaration of assets
The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Tuesday in Abuja convicted and sentenced three federal civil servants for non-declaration of assets.…
10 suspects escape detention in Yenagoa
The Police Command in Bayelsa said ten detainees had escaped from the custody of its Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS)…
Lagos begins four-year channelisation of ferry routes
The Lagos State Government says it has embarked on the channelisation of 30 routes on the waterways as part of…
Man hacks wife to death in Bayelsa state
A man identified as Edwin Vincent has been arrested by the police in Bayelsa State for killing his wife, Joy…
Excess Crude Account is unconstitutional – senate
The Senate on Tuesday described the operation of the ECA as unconstitutionally hence the call for the abolition of Excess…
‘Well managed country resources cushion economic hardship’
The Christian Association Nigeria (CAN) on Monday urged the Federal Government to formulate policies that would help to address the…
NYSC director is dead
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is mourning the death of one of its directors, Chief Frank Ekpunobi who died after…
Nigeria saves N24.7bn from TSA, IPPIS/BVN monthly – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Federal Government’s leveraging on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the enforcement of Bank Verification Number…
‘Ex-VP Ekwueme alive, stable’
Former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme is alive, stable and responding to treatment, an official of Memfys Neuro-surgical Hospital in…
NATO set to send 3,000 more troops to Afghanistan
NATO allies are set to agree on Thursday to increase by some 3,000 personnel the troop levels for the alliance’s…
I’ll fight corruption with my last breath – EFCC Boss
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has vowed to continue to fight…
Trump’s presidency negatively impacted world economy – poll
One year after election, 73.9 per cent of world experts believe that the presidency of Donald Trump has a negative…