Year: 2017
Plateau to establish Energy Corporation
The Plateau Government is to establish an Energy Corporation to explore the three sources of renewable energy available in the…
Etisalat Prize for Literature announces 2016 shortlist
The fastest growing and Innovative telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria has announced the names of the three shortlisted authors for the…
Inflation out of CBN’s control – expert
Dr Olusegun Omisakin, the Head of Research, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), says rising inflation rate in the country has…
Kidnapper dies while trying to abduct monarch’s wife
A member of a kidnap gang was shot dead by police detectives in Ondo State after Grace Faduyile, wife of…
Buhari condemns terrorist attack on UNIMAID
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Monday morning terrorist attack at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri. In a…
Killers of U.S.-based Nigerian will be arrested
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Taiwo Lakanu, has assured the residents and the state government of a possible…
Man in court over N35,000 spiritual fraud
A 33-year-old man, Godwin Akpan, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N35,000 on…
Jigawa Nigeria Legion pledges support against insurgency
The Nigerian Legion in Jigawa has pledged its support to the Federal Government in the fight against insurgency and other…
Two men set asylum accommodation on fire
A 27-year-old Algerian man thought to have set his asylum accommodation on fire following a spat over meals served during…
Buhari condemns terrorist attack on University of Maiduguri
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Monday morning terrorist attack at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri. In a…
3 friends in court for stealing
Three friends were on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrate’s’ Court in Lagos over alleged burglary and stealing. The accused,…
Aregbesola salutes Chief Akande at 78
Aregbesola Gov Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has described Chief Bisi Akande, former interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Donate placenta for biomedical research, Expert to pregnant women
Dr Abudu Kunle of the Department of Histopathology, University of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom, has urged pregnant women to donate their placenta…
26 people sentenced to death for abduction, murder
A Bangladeshi court on Monday sentenced 26 people, including three sacked army officers, to death for the abduction and murder…
13 bag LG Guidance and Counseling merit award
No fewer than 13 persons received merit awards from the Irepodun Local Government Education Authority in Kwara for their outstanding…