Year: 2017
Enugu waste agency warns residents against conmen
The Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA) on Monday warned residents against dealing with conmen, who parade themselves as ESWAMA’s…
Breaking: Hurray! Ezekwesili joins troops to search for Chibok girls in Sambisa forest
Co-convener of the Bringbackourgirls, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has finally agreed to join Nigerian troops and others tomorrow to search for…
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Former pro wrestler Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka dies at 73
Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka, a former professional wrestler who earlier this month was found not competent to stand trial in the…
Buhari congratulates APC stalwart, Akande
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated elder statesman and founding Interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Abdukareem Adebisi…
Senegal beat Tunisia 2-0 for good AFCON start
Senegal’s Teranga Lions began their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign in Gabon on Sunday with victory over Tunisia…
Charly Boy says father cringe in the grave over judicial corruption
An activist and former President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charly Boy said in…
Female referee rescued as Rangers’ fans go wild in Enugu
Several security personnel on Sunday rescued centre referee Hadiza Musa from angry fans after visiting Abia Warriors Football Club of…
Dangote floats $100m truck assembly plant in Lagos
Dangote Group of Companies has established a $100million truck assembly plant in Lagos as part of its efforts toward boosting…
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Bukky Wright, others urge government to resuscitate moribund textile industries
Some stakeholders in the entertainment and creative industry on Sunday advised the Federal Government to resuscitate the moribund textile industries…
Repentant cattle rustlers, vigilante, surrender in Katsina
Some groups of repentant cattle rustlers and vigilante have surrendered 104 AK 47 rifles and other weapons to Katsina State…
NPFL: Enyimba defeat Sunshine Stars 1-0
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Sunday defeated the Sunshine Stars FC of Akure 1-0 in their first game…
AFCON 2017: Algeria draw 2-2 with Zimbabwe
Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Algeria left it late to earn a 2-2 draw with Zimbabwe at the 2017 Africa…
12 passengers killed as bus plunges into river
Over 12 persons have reportedly died in an accident on Oyo/Ogbomoso Road after a commercial bus skidded off the road…
JAMB meets other bodies to fine-tune examination schedules
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is set to meet with heads of other public examination bodies…
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Kidnappers of students, teachers at Isheri demand N1.2b
The abductors of students and members of staff of the Nigeria Turkish International College (NTIC) have demanded N1.2bn ransom for…