Year: 2017
Lagos Launches Eko Coconut Bread
In its continued bid to boost food security in Lagos, the State Government has launched a specially made bread from…
Gov Wike talks tough, warns IPOB over attacks
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State has declared that the state government will not tolerate any attack on other…
Lagos CMC resolves 130,002 disputes in 10 years
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Government on Friday said its Citizens’ Mediation Centre (CMC) has resolved 130,002 dispute cases in…
Kwara records over 80% pass in 2017 JSSCE
Kwara State Government on Friday confirmed that over 80 per cent of the 43,430 students who sat for the 2017…
Christian Association calls for caution, berates warmongers
The Kaduna State chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Friday called on all Nigerians of goodwill to help…
DJ Khaled, Kendrick Lamar and Cardi B Top BET Awards
Black Entertainment Television (BET) has announced this year’s nominees for the BET Hip Hop Awards and Cardi B has received…
Accord Party not participating in Lagos bye-election – chairman
The Accord Party on Friday said it would not participate in the Sept. 30 Lagos constituency bye-election in Eti-Osa Local…
PCN seals 283 illegal pharmacies, patent stores in Zamfara
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 283 illegal pharmacies and patent medicine shops in Zamfara for failing to…
Mama Taraba Apologises To APC
As a result of her public support for Nigeria’s former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar who she claimed is her godfather, Nigeria’s…
Number of hungry people globally increases to 815m – UN
World hunger is rising after many years of decline, according to a UN report which shows that 815 million people…
See Chrissy Teigen’s Message To Marriage Trolls
Chrissy Teigen, wife to American music star, John Legend, who took to Instagram to shut down report by InTouch magazine…
Buhari is fighting corruption very well – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said President Muhammadu Buhari has not disappointed him in the fight against corruption and Boko…
Kwara LG Election: 48 chairmanship aspirants jostle for APC endorsement
A total of 48 chairmanship aspirants are seeking the endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to fly its flag…
Nicki Minaj Might Have Found Love Again
Rapper Nicki Minaj and rumored boyfriend Nas certainly looked like a couple at his birthday party on Thursday night when…
Bobrisky’s Skin Receives A Dent On It
Nigeria's male barbie Bobrisky, who is known as the king of snapchat due to his jaw dropping photos and controversial…
Govt seeks donor agencies support to upgrade National Parks
The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibrin, has advised donor agencies to invest in the country’s National Parks…
London explosion linked to terrorists
The Metropolitan Police said on Friday that they were investigating a “terrorist incident’’ at the Parsons Green underground station in…
Why politicians are grumbling of marginalisation — Lecturer
A lecturer, Mr Bashir Yankuzu, says current grumblings over alleged marginalisation in government affairs by some top politicians, means that…
Auto crash claims 30 lives on Lagos-Ibadan highway
An auto accident on the Lagos-Ibadan highway has claimed 30 lives on Thursday night.
Gov. Masari assures Katsina residents of full protection
Katsina State Government on Friday pledged to ensure full protection and safety of residents of the state.
Police investigate reports of blast on London underground train
Heavily armed police rushed to the venue of an incident at a London underground station on Friday with local media…
Oil prices rise toward $56 as demand outlook brightens
Oil prices were lower on Friday but on course for weekly gains, the third in a row in the case…
Nollywood actor, Mr Ibu, plans film on xenophobia
Popular Nollywood actor, Mr John Okafor, says he is planning to shoot a movie highlighting the evils of xenophobia.
Strike: Govt, non-teaching varsity workers reach agreement
The Federal Government and the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the non-teaching staff of Nigerian Universities have reached an agreement…
Army fights back, says no withdrawal of troops in Aba
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said it would not withdraw its troops from Aba and Umuahia as announced yesterday by…
Chinese companies get record-breaking $5.8 billion Nigeria power project
The government of Nigeria has announced the award of a $5.8 billion contract to build what will be the largest…
Governor Dickson removes Bayelsa SSG
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has announced the formal disengagement of the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Serena Dokubo-Spiff,…
North Korea ‘fires missile from Pyongyang’
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile eastwards from its capital, Pyongyang, media reports say.
Silva hits hat-trick as AC Milan crush Austria Vienna 5-1
Andre Silva scored a hat-trick as AC Milan began their Europa League campaign by thrashing Austria Vienna 5-1.
Mo Abudu covers Genevieve Magazine’s September issue
By Funmilola Olukomaiya Media mogul, Mo Abudu, who recently turned a year older has been unveiled by Genevieve Magazine as…