Year: 2017
Nigerian army withdraws soldiers from Aba, Umuahia
The Nigerian army has agreed to withdraw soldiers from Aba and Umuahia in Abia state following clashes with members of…
Is it true that a senator gets N3b yearly, SERAP asks Saraki
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Bukola Sakari to “urgently explain to Nigerians if…
Federalism: APC Committee to tour geo-political zones
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism constituted to articulate the party’s position on restructuring Nigeria, says it…
Agency increases awareness on space tech among youths
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) on Thursday in Abuja, said it was deepening effort toward encouraging young…
IPOB members loot, burn police station in Aba
Suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra on Thursday went on the rampage in Aba burning a police station…
Minister identifies Mining, agric as sectors to push Nigeria out of recession
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Thursday identified agriculture and mining as the critical sectors…
Commission hosts inter-agency security workshop
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday in Abuja hosted other uniformed agencies to a workshop aimed at addressing…
Police to deploy 817 new personnel soon
The Nigeria Police says it will pass out and post 817 newly-trained fresh personnel from the Oji River Police College…
Abia crisis: FG directs nationwide deployment of policemen
The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday briefed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on the outbreak of violence…
Photos: Saraki vs Omoyele: Police attack SaharaReporters observers, journalist, activists in Ilorin
Policemen have attacked SaharaReporters observers, journalists and activists who came to cover and monitor the ongoing case between Senate President,…
Health practitioners tasked on standards, professionalism
The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi chapter, has enjoined its members to…
Katsina State Govt. commended over feeding programme
Pilgrims from Katsina State have commended their State Government for serving them nutritious meals during the 2017 Hajj in Saudi…
Photos: Tboss Becomes River Goddess
2017 Big brother Naija star, Tokunbo Idowu popularly known as TBoss is a Rivers Goddess in this photo shoot where…
Association to hold colloquium on health sector investment
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will hold a colloquium in December to attract investment to the…
Newly appointed Abia police commissioner resumes duty
The newly-appointed Commissioner of Police for Abia, Mr Anthony Ogbizi, assumed duty on Thursday, with a call on residents to…
DJ Xclusive Features Tiwa Savage, Solidstar In New Video
Nigeria's own DJ Xclusive joined forces with Joshua Iniyezo known popularly as Solid Star alongside Mavin Records first lady Tiwa…
Uwazurike blasts IPOB, says activities against Biafra interest
Ralph Uwazurike, leader, Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), says the activities of Independent People…
Kaduna residents assured of safety
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday assured residents of the state of their safety.
AGT 2017: Kechi Makes Top 10
America’s Got Talent Semi finalist Kechi Okwuchi has made it into the grand finale of of this year's event.
Ayo Fayose Campaigns For Presidency On Twitter
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has on Twitter shared a photo of his campaign poster for his 2019 Presidency ambition.
NECO releases results, seizes results of 50,586 examination cheats
The National Examination Council has announced the release of the 2017 June/July Senior School Certificate Examination results, even as it…
A Friend Donates Own Kidney To Selena Gomez
American singer and actress Selena Gomez has revealed that she had to undergo a kidney transplant recently due to her…
Eedris Abdulkareem Dishes Out Relationship Advice To Davido
So after Eedris Abdulkareem woke up from his 13 years musical slumber he has suddenly become chief adviser to his…
Health workers give Govt 14-day strike notice
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the…
LASU warns dismissed lecturers, others to stay off Campus
The authorities of the Lagos State University, LASU, has warned dismissed lecturers and other staff to stay off the premises…
Student charged with attempt to abort girlfriend’s pregnancy
A 24-year-old student, Fashina Toyin, who allegedly inserted abortion drug in her girlfriend’s private part to terminate her early pregnancy,…
Court dissolves childless marriage over woman’s refusal to take oath
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved a 28-year-old childless marriage over the woman’s refusal to take an…
Video: I’m In Love And Happy – Idris Elba
English actor Idris Elba recently had a chat with Angie Martinez on her YouTube and the actor was asked about…
Oyo farm certified free of Avian Influenza
The Federal Department of Veterinary Services says a farm owned by NPG Farm Enterprises in Ibadan has been certified free…
Niger govt releases N13m for treatment of ex-NANS’ president
The Niger State Government says it has released N13 million for the medical treatment of Mr Dauda Mohammed, a former…