Year: 2017
Benue flood: Camp manager removed over alleged irregularities
The Deputy Governor of Benue, Mr Benson Abounu, has confirmed the removal of Mr James Iorhuna, from office as Manager,…
Hajj: 4 dead as Kaduna pilgrims return home
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has begun the airlift of pilgrims back home from Saudi Arabia.
Gaming firm pays out N1.3m to gamers
A gaming and entertainment company, Western Lotto Nigeria Ltd., on Monday gave out N1.3 million to winners of its online…
Power: Minister urges stakeholders to co-operate with NERC
Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has appealed to power sector stakeholders to co-operate with the…
9/11: Trump marks anniversary of terrorist attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to defeat terrorism as U.S. marked 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001…
21.4m Nigerians receive identification number
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has registered no fewer than 21.4 million Nigerians into the National Identity…
Organisation seeks to eradicate misconceptions around menstruation
Mr Femi Aluko, the UNICEF Menstrual Health Management (MHM) Coordinator in Osun, on Monday called for the eradication of misconceptions, myths,…
Federal Govt approves concession of Lagos, Abuja airports
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said the Federal Executive Council has agreed to concession the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos and…
Emtee Features Tiwa Savage In New Video
South African rapper, Mthembeni Ndevu better known by his stage name Emtee has released the official video of his new…
National Youth Games: Official expresses optimism on the success of the event
Ademola Are, Director, Grassroots Sports Development at the Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports, says the ministry was doing everything…
I Almost Lost My Marriage – Samklef
Ace Producer and Musical artist Samklef today shared a very touching message about his marriage on his social media page.
30 passengers injured in Swiss railway crash
An accident on a popular Swiss tourist railway route left some 30 people slightly injured on Monday, a police spokesperson…
Pope Francis Sustains Injury
Pope Francis began the last day of his visit to Colombia with a hitch after he bumped his head against…
MDAs cautioned against executing projects without clearance
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to seek clearance from it before…
Project Fame’s Okiemute Releases EP
Project Fame 9th Edition winner Okiemute has just dropped Her debut EP titled ‘ PH610‘, a collection of five outstanding…
Soyinka: Nigeria long overdue for reconfiguration
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday said Nigeria is long overdue for reconfiguring, saying it is sickening for some…
My Arrest Was A Call From God – Dammy Krane
Oyindamola Johnson Emmanuel, known as Dammy Krane who was arrested 3 months ago in the United States, for grand theft,…
Robbers kill Army Captain, infant, others in Kaduna
At least four people, including an army officer and an infant, were killed by suspected armed robbers during an attack…
Nigeria Customs impounds 1,100 pump action rifles again
Again, operatives of the Nigerian Custom Service, Tin-Can Island Command have impounded 1,100 pump action rifles.
Police in Ebonyi arrest 30-year-old man suspected of killing daughter
The Police Command in Ebonyi on Monday confirmed the arrest of a 30-year-old man suspected to have killed his two-year-old…
Nigerian pilgrim arrested in Mecca for picking item from sacred place
Nigerian pilgrim in Makkah, Saudi Arabia was reportedly arrested after he was spotted on a CCTV camera picking unidentified item…
Girl Strives Really Hard To Become Pepsi Ambassador
Entertainment artiste and Pepsi ambassador Tekno Miles has gotten himself a rival. As the adage goes ''If Mohammed will not…
Grace Mugabe fights back, says model attacked her with knife
Zimbabwe’s First Lady, Grace Mugabe, has denied assaulting South African model Gabriella Engels with an electric cable in a Johannesburg…
555 Kwara pilgrims arrive tomorrow
The first batch of 555 Pilgrims from Kwara, who performed the 2017 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, are expected to arrive…
Court orders INEC to resume Senator Melaye’s recall
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court Abuja on Monday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to resume the…
563 Sokoto pilgrims back home
The first batch of 563 pilgrims from Sokoto State who performed the hajj in Saudi Arabia have returned home.
Unilorin commences UTME screening for 64,000 applicants
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) on Monday commenced the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening for no fewer than 64,000…
Brila FM Sets Records Straight On Alleged OAPs Sack
Nigeria's number one sports radio Brila FM, contrary to stories flying all over the social media, has come out to…
Tonto Dikeh Begs Nigerians To Support Benue Flood Victims
Rivers born Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has urged well meaning people to join her in donating to Benue flood victims.…
1,429 beggars arrested in Kano within 8 months
The Kano State Hisbah Board arrested 1,429 beggars for violating the law banning street begging, between January and August, according…