Year: 2017
EU commended for establishing Judiciary Research Centre in Osun
Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Wednesday lauded the European Union for establishing a modern Judicial Research Centre in the state.
Hate speech: Stiff penalties proposed against promoters
A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Israel Famurewa (Osun-APC) on Wednesday said there was need for a law…
Yudala advises tech-savvy population on tips on getting a new laptop
Yudala Ltd., Nigeria’s fastest growing composite e-commerce outlet on Wednesday advised contemporary tech-smart population on six features to look for…
IPOB movement peaceful, non-violent – Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) will never resort to armed conflict or rebellion, notwithstanding the killings, arrest and arbitrary…
Super Eagles Advisor promises international best standards
The Special Advisor to the Super Eagles, Garba Umar, has said that he would ensure the best security structure of…
Jobless man rapes neighbour’s 12-year old daughter in bathroom
A 20-year-old unemployed man, Victor Akinsola, who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter, was on Wednesday hauled before an Ikeja…
Residents protest escape of suspected undergraduate ritualist
Some residents of Eliozu area of Port Harcourt on Wednesday protested the unfortunate escape of Mr Ifeanyi Dike, a suspected…
Neymar to contest legal action against Barcelona
Paris St-Germain forward Neymar will contest the legal action brought against him by former club Barcelona.
2 killed, 11 injured in suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri – Police
The Police Command in Borno on Wednesday said two persons were killed and 11 others sustained injuries in a suicide…
Liverpool demolish Hoffenheim to qualify for Champions League group stage
Liverpool produced a stunning attacking display against play-off opponents Hoffenheim to ensure five English sides will compete in the Champions…
Restructuring: Ajimobi advocates resource control, fiscal discipline
As the debate for the restructuring of the country rages, Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has called on the…
Of Nigerian Rats And Akwa Ibom Noise Makers
When did Nigeria got reduced to this comedy theatre where our pride and integrity as civilized people could be bastardized…
Foundation Restates Commitment To Promotion Of Academic Excellence
A Non-governmental organization, NGO, Younis Olatunji Basorun Education Foundation (YOBEF); has restated its commitment to the promotion of academic excellence…
Dangote, Niger sign $450 million MOU on sugar production
In another bold move for self-sufficiency in sugar production through the government’s backward integration policy, the Pan African Conglomerate, Dangote…
Biz-woman Sent To Prison Over Alleged Usd77, 000 Theft
A 39 years old business woman, Josephine Iwhoha has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly…
Bank sues MD Over Unpaid N9.5 million Loan
The management of LINK Credit Services and Investment Limited located on Victoria Island, Lagos South West Nigeria has dragged the…
Fidelity Bank Drags Ex-Staff To Court Over Alleged Fraud
The management of Fidelity Bank Plc, Lagos has dragged its former female staff, Adenike Okuneye, 31, before a Lagos Magistrate…
Ambode’s Wife Tasks Women Lawyers On Gender Equality, Child Rights
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode has urged lawyers to evolve new ways of making more progress on…
No strange death in LUTH – CMD
Prof. Chris Bode, the Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Wednesday said nobody died of…
Presidency warns Buhari’s critics on restructuring
The Presidency has advised Nigerian opinion leaders to exercise restraint in their choice of words to avoid heating up the…
Eid-El-Kabir: 70 Trailer Load Of LAKE Rice Arrive Lagos
In an effort to ensure even distribution across all the sale centres, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that…
Rep calls for restraint on break-up agitations
A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abubakar Amuda-Kannike, has advised agitators for break-up of Nigeria to drop the…
Gunmen kidnap ex-Minister of Labour
The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of a former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr. Hussaini…
Sultan of Sokoto declares Sept 1 Sallah Day
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Sept. 1, 2017…
Buhari did not lie about my father – Ojukwu Jr
Late Chukwuemeka Ojukwu's first son, Emeka Ojukwu Jr. has condemned the statement credited to him of refuting the remarks of…
Britain order dozens of EU citizens to leave in “error”
Britain on Wednesday said it had sent dozens of letters telling European Union nationals to leave the country in error,…
Beware, military now monitoring social media
The activities of Nigerians on the social media are now being monitored for hate speech, anti-government and anti-security information by…
Pharmacist speaks on importance of bitter kola
An Abuja based pharmacist, Mr Patrick Obute has recommended the consumption of bitter kola, saying it helps in the treatment…
Onyeama commends Nigerian entrepreneurs abroad
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has eulogised the dynamic ways Nigerian entrepreneurs abroad impact positively on their…
Zungeru hydroelectric power plant 47% completed
Mr Xiao Nie, Deputy Project Manager, CNEEC-Sinohydro Consortium, the Chinese firm handling Zungeru 700mw hydroelectric power plant on Wednesday said…