Year: 2017
Buhari, wife, children off to Turkey at Nigerians’ expense
President Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by his wife Aisha Buhari and two of his children Yusuf and Halima was seen off…
Kenya: Election Official Resigns, Flees Country Ahead Of Presidential Poll
An election board commissioner has resigned and fled the country a week before a re-run of the presidential vote, citing…
Man in court for allegedly seducing married woman
The Police on Wednesday arraigned one Ibrahim Bawa in a Minna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly seducing a married woman.
Herdsmen, farmers sign peace pact in Niger
Herdsmen and farmers in Mashegu Local government Area of Niger have signed a peace agreement to stop clashes among them.
Benita Okojie Shares Beautiful Baby Bump Photo
Benita Okojie and her husband Olawale Adeyinna are expecting their first child.
Court adjourns Sule Lamido’s trial until Nov. 15
Justice Babatunde Quadri of Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned trial of former Governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido,…
MDCAN warns JOHESU on assault of members
The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, MDCAN of the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan has warned the members…
Top Kenyan election official resigns, flees country ahead of presidential poll
An election board commissioner has resigned and fled the country a week before a re-run of the presidential vote, citing…
The black man is lazy, Bishop David Oyedepo declares
Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Dr. David Oyedepo has declared that the greatest challenge facing the black…
Mother Of 4, Husband Sent To Prison For Stealing Lover’s N5m Properties
A housewife and mother of four children Abosede Adeyemi, 39 has been remanded at the Kirikiri Prison in Lagos till…
LAUTECH ASUU conditionally calls off strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State, has called off…
Senate calls on Federal Government to appoint separate minister for power sector
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to appoint a separate minister for the Ministry of Power to ensure optimal…
Reps pass FCT 2017 budget
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed N222.36 billion Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for its operations…
Magu calls for grassroot anti-corruption initiatives
Mr Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has called for anti-corruption initiatives at the grassroots…
Evans: A Begging Example
After the hysteria that followed the arrest of Nigeria’s “Billionaire Kidnapper”, Chukwudidumeme Onwuamadike, better known as “Evans”, and after several…
Federal Government tasked on extreme poverty eradication
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for effective implementation of programmes aimed at tackling extreme poverty in the country.
Davido has no hand in Tagbo’s death – Police
The Nigeria Police has cleared pop star, David Adeleke aka Davido, of any involvement in the death of one of…
Senate summons Fayemi over Zamfara lead poisoning
The Senate on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to appear before it and brief on…
Nigerian artist to paint ex-President Barack Obama’s official portrait
Former U.S president Barack Obama, has picked Nigeria’s Kehinde Wiley, to paint his official presidential portrait.
Aare Onakakanfo title will moderate my radicalism – Gani Adams
The National Coordinator of the O’Odua People’s Congress, Otunba Gani Adams, on Tuesday said that his new position as the…
RSW: We’ll continue to equip final year students with entrepreneurial Skills – LASG
The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to preparing final year students from tertiary institutions in the state for…
Zahra and Aisha Buhari As Fashionable Aso Rock Clinic Critics
There are the Buharis who are not Buharists. Credit to Nasir el-Rufai, the most recent and most persistent proponent of…
Buhari and the Leadership Deficit
He jinxed his presidency right from the podium after he was sworn in. He declared: “I belong to everybody and…
City continue Champions league dominance, beat Napoli 2-1
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola felt his side's 2-1 Champions League win over Napoli was a "perfect" performance against one…
‘Exercise Crocodile Smile 2: Army arrests over 40 suspects in Lagos, Ogun
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had arrested over 40 suspects for various offences within Lagos and Ogun states…
Merciless Liverpool spell Maribor with goals
Liverpool recorded the biggest away win by an English team in the history of the European Cup as they thrashed…
FUNAAB acting VC seeks approval to hire more staff
Worried by the new admission quota for universities approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the…
Ronaldo’s penalty rescues Madrid from Champions League defeat
Tottenham Hotspur took a big stride towards the Champions League knockout phase after forcing European champions Real Madrid to fight…
George Weah’s son scores hat-trick in Under-17 World Cup for US
When you are the son of a former Ballon d'Or winner, it is likely you would be pretty handy in…
Central African Republic children starve to death
Children are starving to death in Central African Republic because violence has forced aid workers to pull out, the UN…