Year: 2017
Lagos to begin phase II Alapere dual carriage road
The Lagos State Government says it will soon begin the construction of phase II of Alapere dual carriage road in…
Chibok Girls: Ezekwesili lists conditions to follow troops to Sambisa
The Bringbackourgirls advocacy group has replied the Federal government’s letter inviting the group to follow troops to the Sambisa forest…
Alonso hits brace as Chelsea thrash Leicester 3-0
Marcos Alonso scored twice as Chelsea beat Leicester to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League,…
Headlines, Metro, News, World News
The Gambia: ECOWAS to take all necessary actions
United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) says ECOWAS has decided to take all necessary actions to…
FIFA Rankings: Nigeria among top 50 teams
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings. According to the…
Chibok Girls: FG invites Ezekwesili for search in Sambisa forest
The Federal Government has invited members of the Bring Our Girls Back (BBOG) to a short trip in a military…
AFCON 2017: Guinea-Bissau shock host Gabon with a draw
Debutants and shock qualifiers, Guinea-Bissau stunned hosts Gabon by pulling off a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the…
Adebanwi’s an African gem, role model-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian author and scholar, Wale Adebanwi, on his appointment as Rhodes Professor in Race Relations…
Hull claims 3-1 victory over Bournemouth
New boss Marco Silva guided Hull City to victory in his first Premier League match as the Tigers moved off…
Carroll scores a stunning volley as West Ham beat Palace 3-0
Andy Carroll scored with a stunning volley as West Ham beat Crystal Palace at London Stadium. The England international met…
Arsenal move third after demolishing Swansea 4-0
Arsenal moved to third place after demolishing Swansea City 4-0 away from home. Having initially been frustrated by their opponents,…
Kane bags hat-trick as Tottenham demolish West Brom 4-0
Harry Kane struck a hat-trick as Tottenham moved second in the Premier League table with a display of total dominance…
Headlines, Metro, News, Photo News
Pictures: Defiant Gambia’s president meets Buhari, others
Defiant Gambian president Yahya Jammeh on Friday met ECOWAS mediation team for peaceful transfer of power in the country. The…
Wasiu Ayinde’s son proposes to girlfriend
Femi Marshall, One of the sons of Nigeria’s popular Fuji musician Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, also known as KWAM 1,…
Business, Headlines, Metro, News
Kidnappers abduct students, teachers in Isheri school
About five staff and two students of the Tulip International School, located in the Isheri area of Ogun State, have…