Year: 2017
Barcelona unveil new kits for 2017-18 season
Barcelona's new kits for 2017-18 have been leaked, according to Spanish outlet Sport, which obtained an image of the new…
17 ships discharge petroleum products Lagos port
Seventeen ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos.
Marc Wilmots names his first squad
The new coach of Cote D’Ivoire’s Elephants, Marc Wilmots, on Friday named his first squad since getting the job in…
JAMB: Registration is closed, No extention
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has debunked rumour of extension of the date of registration for the Unified…
Customs donates bags of rice to IDPs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has donated 300 bags of 50kg rice to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Praxis…
Kaka surprised by Zidane’s coaching success
Zinedine Zidane has followed up an amazing playing career with what has the makings of being an equally impressive run…
NDDC awards 941 projects in Bayelsa
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) said on Friday that it awarded 941 projects in Bayelsa, out of which 233…
Nigerian Archivists to assist NPF improve its archives
Prof. Olutayo Adesina, President, Society of Nigerian Archivists (SNA), has expressed the readiness of the society to assist the Nigeria…
Reps urges PHRC to improve on PMS production
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Review of Pump Price of Petrol has urged the Port-Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC)…
Ambode: Lagos is set to sign MOU on construction of 8-lane Ikorodu-Epe Road
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday revealed plans by his administration to construct a standard eight-lane road from Ikorodu…
13-year-old boy nabbed with 29 wraps of Indian hemp
Police in Osun said they had arrested a 13-year-Old boy (name with held) for being in possession of 29 wraps…
Ministries to partner to meet security needs
The Minister of Science and Technology (FMST), Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that the ministry would partner with the Ministry…
Militants abduct 4 Itsekiri leaders
The Delta Police Command has confirmed the abduction of four Itsekiri leaders and some officials of Elcrest, an indigenous firm,…
Apapa Ports roads a priority – Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that the rehabilitation of access roads at Apapa…
State to upgrade Dawanau Grains Market – Official
The Kano State Government says it will upgrade Dawanau Grains Market to an international market.
Developers of collapsed Ilasamaja building unsealed stop work order – LASG
The developers of the three-storey building which collapsed at Ilasamaja area of Lagos on Thursday criminally unsealed a stop work…
Former President, Governor relationship cordial – Aide
Mr Kenedy Tonjo-West, Senior Special Assistant to Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson on Niger Delta Youth Matters, has described the relationship…
Oba Ewuare II recalls ostracised family
Oba Ewuare II N’Ogidigan of Benin on Friday recalled Mrs Victoria Orhue ostracised from Obe N’Evbueribo in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government…
70 escape in second Congo prison break
More than 70 inmates broke out of a prison in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, a local activist…
Pippa Middleton’s wedding sets English media ablaze
With royalty as in-laws and a reality TV star rumoured to be the best man, it is little wonder that…
Ajax shouldn’t be in Europa League – Mourinho
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho does not believe Europa League final opponents Ajax should even be in the competition, according…
Federal Govt set to rehabilitate access roads to Apapa Port
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that the rehabilitation of access roads at Apapa…
Boko Haram: Army moves to secure nation’s borders
The Nigerian Army, on Friday, inaugurated a Forward Operation Base (FOB) at Daura in Katsina State, as part of the…
Presidency receives 2017 budget passed by National Assembly
The Presidency said on Friday that it has received the 2017 budget recently passed into law by the National Assembly.
Court orders forfeiture of N449M found in BDC shop
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N449,597,000 found in an…
Suicide Bombers attack UNIMAID Again
Three male suicide bombers have attacked the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID again
Sudan Forces Accused Of Killing 114 Civilians
The UN human rights office on Friday accused South Sudanese pro-government forces of killing at least 114 civilians in and…
28 Men Arrested On Homosexuality Suspicion
Police on Friday said 28 men have been arrested on suspicion of homosexuality in Bangladesh as gay sex is an…
Man sets himself on fire at Iranian embassy
An unidentified man set himself on fire in front of the Iranian embassy in Bangkok to protest the presidential elections…
Moji Olaiya died in an ambulance – Report
Distraught, distressed, dismayed. Those were the words that could best describe the looks on the faces of many visitors who…