Year: 2017
Five countries cut links with Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of destabilising…
Lagos flags off graduate internship programme for 250 youths
The Lagos State has flag-off the graduate internship programme for unemployed youths in the state in a bid to give…
Ramsey Nouah, Omoni Oboli Feature In New Comedy
Movie stars Ramsey Nouah and Omoni Oboli have been featured in a new comedy film titled ‘My Wife & I’.
UN Chief Calls London Attack Unjustifiable Violence
UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned Saturday night’s terrorist attacks in London and expressed solidarity with the people and Government…
Rapper Eva Alordiah Ends Relationship With Fiance
Nigerian rapper Eva Alordiah has finally confirmed that she is now single, ending her relationship with her fiance, Caesar. She…
Pictures: Taskforce arrests kingpins in Oshodi Mayhem
Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce invaded Oshodi on Sunday to arrest notorious NURTW and RTEAN warring factional leaders, including…
Beverly Naya, Ycee for Tush Magazine’s latest issue
Tinny Entertainment frontline act, Ycee and popular Nollywood screen diva, Beverly Naya are the cover stars for the latest issue…
Former PDP Chairman,25,000 Members Decamp To APC
The former Kebbi State PDP Chairman, Alhaji Bello Doya and 25,000 other members of the party including key party stalwarts…
Petroleum Marketers In Ekiti Suspend Strike
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Ekiti on Sunday suspended its strike.
We Sell Stolen Keke NAPEP For N75,000 –Suspect
Operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested an alleged member of a five-man…
Checkout Forbes Africa’s 2017 list of “30 Under 30” entrepreneurs
Forbes Africa has released one of the most anticipated list of 30 “of the brightest, hungriest and most successful entrepreneurs…
World Environment Day: Visionscape, Firm To Plant 1,000 Trees In Lagos
A leading environmental utility group, Visionscape and the first sustainable beach in Nigeria, Kids Beach Garden (KBG) have perfected plans…
Kendall Jenner unveiled as Adidas Brand Ambassador
By Funmilola Olukomaiya The 21-year-old model and reality TV star, Kendall Jenner recently took to her Instagram to announce her…
Muslim lawyers urged to educate Muslims on rights
Prof. Abdulwahab Egbewole of the University of Ilorin, on Sunday, advised Muslim lawyers to educate and assist Muslims on their…
US pull out of Paris Accord unfortunate – Environmentalists
Some Nigerian Environmentalists on Sunday described President Donald Trump’s decision to pull America out of the Paris Climate Change Agreement…
Indonesia seeks more economic relations with Nigeria
The visiting Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Mrs Retno Marsudi, has announced her government’s growing interest…
Plateau governor reassures completion of abandoned projects
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau said on Sunday that his administration would complete all projects abandoned by previous administrations in…
Manchester Prepares For Benefit Concert
A benefit concert for the victims of the May Manchester bombing was due to go ahead on Sunday night in…
Senate To Meet With CBN Over Interest Rate
Senate President Bukola Saraki has promised that the Senate will look into the high interest rate charged by banks in…
2 Robbery Suspects Arrested In Ebonyi
The Ebonyi Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and a cult kingpin in Ezzamgbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area…
NNPC Pledges Support To Stop Gas Flaring
Dr Maikanti Baru, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Sunday pledged to support any…
RCCG Donates ICU Equipment To LASUTH
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Apapa Family, on Sunday donated some sets of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) equipment…
Aregbesola Seeks Restructuring Of Police Force
Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, has called for the decentralisation of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) through proper restructuring and…
Youths Urged To Shun Materialism In Marriage
A clergyman, Rev. Maxwell Onyia, has urged youths to shun materialism in marriage.
S/Africa’s Anti-Graft Watchdog To Probe Ex AUC Chair
South Africa’s anti-graft watchdog will investigate the government’s providing of protection services to former African Union (AU) Commission chair Nkosazana…
My Mother Was A Disciplinarian – Obanikoro
A former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, has described his late mother, Alhaja Wasilat Obanikoro, as a…
FG Condemns Central London Attack
The Federal Government on Sunday condemned the deadly terrorist attacks on Central London Bridge and the Borough market in “the…
Police escort 4 women from east London building
Four women were removed by police from a block of flats in Barking, east London, on Sunday, a Reuters photographer…
Federal Government to prosecute promoters of fake news
The Federal Government on Sunday said that it will not relent until it has exposed those behind the fake news…
Boko Haram: 600 civil defence deployed to worship centres in Maiduguri
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Borno Command, has deployed about 600 personnel to various worship centres in…