Year: 2017
FRSC recovers 2 stolen vehicles in Calabar
The Federal Government Staff School (Unity Primary School) in Owerri on Friday graduated 91 pupils of its primary six and…
FG making positive impact on the economy – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says in spite all the challenges, the Federal Government is making…
UN promises African women will return home in dignity
The UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has vowed that African women who were displaced by conflicts will return home in…
Anti-Corruption: Magu gets global endorsement for efforts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has been endorsed by 25 countries…
Igbonla Kidnap: Excitement as students and parents reunite
Parents of the six kidnapped students of the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe, were hugely relieved today reuniting with…
Scholars celebrate prolific writer, D.O. Fagunwa
On Thursday 27 July 2017, eminent Nigerians, scholars and students gathered at the Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, UI, to…
“Professor Johnbull” Season 4 hits TV screens
The popular hilarious Nigerian comedy TV series, “Professor Johnbull” is out with season four.
Jerry Seinfeld emerges world’s highest paid comedian
American comedian Jerry Seinfeld has emerged world’s highest- paid comedian by earning 69 million dollars in one year.
NGO urges awareness on cooking gas
An NGO, Africare on Friday stressed the need to sensitise people on the importance of cooking with gas to help…
Igbonla students: Lagos lawmaker congratulates parents
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Segun Olulade, has congratulated parents of the six abducted pupils of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla-Epe…
Shun politics of bitterness – Imo Deputy governor
Chief Eze Madumere, Imo Deputy Governor on Friday called on Nigerian politicians to shun politics of bitterness and calumny for…
NFF member revives Emir of Minna soccer tournament
A member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Chairman, Match Commissioners Appointments Committee, Alhaji Ahmed Yussuf on Friday revived…
President, governors are not superhumans – Gov. Emmanuel
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has frowned at the attitude of some Nigerians who always perceive Presidents or Governors…
Fayose happy over “not too young to run” bill
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose on Friday commended the National Assembly for its passage of the bill to reduce the…
NAF Institute of Technology graduates 249 students
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna State on Friday graduated 249 students in various Aerospace Engineering and related…
Igbonla kidnapped students: 20 kidnappers killed in gun battle with police
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni on Friday disclosed that 20 kidnappers were killed in gun battle with…
10 burnt to death in fuel tanker fire in Lokoja
At least 10 people have been burnt to death while six others sustained serious injuries when a petrol tanker went…
2018 Budget to be presented to in October – Enang
Sen. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), has said that the 2018 Budget…
FCT to get new NYSC Orientation camp
The Federal Government says it will soon commence the construction of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp…
LG autonomy: NLC seek State Houses of Assembly support
The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) has urged State Houses of Assembly to support the constitutional amendment granting autonomy to Local Governments,…
Released kidnapped students to undergo tests, trauma therapy – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Friday expressed excitement over the release of six students of Igbonla-Epe Model College who were…
YouWin: FG warns against fraudsters
The Federal Government has warned prospective participants in its annual YouWiN! Connect programme to disregard websites that offer an alternative…
IOM, Nigeria to partner on migrants death prevention
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the Federal Government have reaffirmed their commitment to put measures in place to…
Capital project: NASS commends Yabatech
The National Assembly (NASS) Committee on Public Procurement on Friday commended the management of the Yaba College of Technology for…
Union Bank hits 23% gross earnings in H1 2017
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) has posted a 23 per cent growth in gross earnings for the half year (H1)…
Katsina to present draft bill on child protection to State Assembly
The Katsina State Government has drafted a bill on child protection law that would soon be presented to the state…
State moves to stop attacks on NYSC members
The Oyo State government says it has put in place measures to stop the incessant attacks on NYSC members posted…
National Assembly commended over amendments
A member of the Osun House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said the step taken by the National Assembly…
Breaking: Abductors release kidnapped Igbonla Model College students
Abductors have released the six kidnapped students of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Ekiti gets 1,783 corps members
Gov.Ayo Fayose of Ekiti has advised corps members posted to serve in the state to take all the training in…