Year: 2017
5 killed as police fire at protesters over sugar shortages in Ethiopia
Witnesses say five people were killed in a town in Ethiopia’s restive Oromiya region on Thursday after police opened fire…
Violence in Kenya again as Police clash with opposition supporters
Kenyan police clashed with opposition supporters where burning barricades and gangs of youth prevented voting in some towns in an…
COWLSO: Women must be aggressive to contribute to national development
The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWLSO, has charged women to be positively aggressive and assertive in words…
Malabu Oil Deal: UK returns $85million to Nigeria
The Federal Government says it has recovered $85million from the United Kingdom as part of the stolen funds from the…
Spiritual bomb caused Fayose’s N44m G-Wagon to explode – Fani-Kayode
Avowed friend of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, Femi Fani-Kayode on Thursday said spiritual bomb was responsible for the…
Minister of Interior absent at FEC meeting
The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazzau, is absent at the ongoing Federal Executive Council meeting.
We can’t survive without government subvention – Political Parties
Some politicians on Thursday called on the Federal Government to re-introduce subvention to political parties to enable them to function…
Teacher allegedly steals perfume, wristwatch
A teacher — Preye Joseph — who allegedly stole six bottles of perfume and a wristwatch valued at N140,000 from…
Uproar in France over ‘sugar daddy’ dating adverts at university
French politicians and city officials on Thursday sharply condemned a new dating website ad campaign offering students the opportunity to…
Junior Achievement: 4 students to represent Nigeria in South Africa
Four students of Noble Height College, Karu, Abuja will represent Nigeria at the Africa Company of the Year competition, organised…
Polls open in Kenya election re-run
Polls opened in Kenya’s contentious election re-run Thursday morning, with the country tense after weeks of protests and political turmoil.
Goat milk more beneficial to healthy growth – Report
The Nigerian Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (NIFAAS), has recommended the consumption of goat milk, saying it is more beneficial…
Police arrest 5 suspects for breaking into 10 shops
The Police in Jigawa on Thursday announced the arrest of five persons suspected of breaking into 10 shops in Dutse,…
President Buhari presides over FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over the meeting of Federal Executive Council (FEC) in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Ogun govt converts Fela’s family house to museum
Ogun State government in partnership with the federal government is set to immortalise the late Afro-beat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti by…