Year: 2017
Corrupt APC Members Won’t Be Spared – Reps Member
A member House of Representatives, Olajide Jimoh, has said that any member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, found guilty…
PDP Set To Recall Defected Lagos Lawmakers
The Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that it is already initiating the process of…
IPMAN constitutes surveillance committee to curb pipeline vandalism
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Monday, said it had constituted a surveillance team to curb activities…
Air Peace resumes Abuja flights Wednesday
Air Peace airlines says it will resume flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Wednesday.
Residents flee homes as cultists clash in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of residents of Bukuma in Degema local area of Rivers State have fled their homes following…
Customs urges Nigerians to see smuggling as a crime
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has urged Nigerians to see smuggling as a crime and support it to succeed in…
Deeper Life worshippers escape death as bus catches fire
Hundreds of Deeper Life Bible Church worshippers have escaped death when the LAGBUS conveying them from camp to Lagos burst…
Office of Public Defender releases 250 underage children from prison
The Office of the Public Defender (OPD) under the Lagos State Ministry of Justice on Monday said that it had…
Professor wants govt to develop agriculture to stem suicide rate
The President of Nigerian Philosophical Association (NPA), Prof. Jim Unah, has advised the Federal Government to revolutionise agriculture to create…
Sickle Cell Disease, not a death sentence – Expert
Dr. Samson Sule, a Consultant Paediatrician, at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, says sickle-cell disease (SCD),the foremost genetic disease…
Ekiti increases maternity leave for female public servants by 4 weeks
The Ekiti State Government (EKSG) on Monday announced an increase in the maternity leave period for women in its public…
AY Live: Celebrities, fans light up event
Popular Comedian 'AY', real name Ayo Makun and his celebrity friends in the entertainment industry, thrilled their fans with superlative…
Anti corruption fight, good omen for Nigeria–Shekarau
Former Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has lauded the anti-corruption fight by President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as a…
Whistleblowing helping fight against corruption — Keyamo
Human Rights lawyer and activist, Festus Keyamo, has lauded the whistleblowing policy of the Federal Government as an effective tool…
New Trend Alert: Embroidery Shirt is bae!
For all we know, Embroidery has been around for years as it has been a craft that originated centuries ago…
Nigeria’s biggest fishing festival holds March 2018
The Argungu fishing festival in its very first edition began in the year 1934, as a mark of the end…
Beaded Braids, back with a bang!
When it comes to amazing hairstyles, Black girls just cannot be denied.
Tax expert wants Nigerians to demand good governance
Mrs Morenike Babington-Ashaye, a former chairman of Ogun State Internal Revenue Service, has called on Nigerians to demand for accountability,…
Gov. reconciles with estranged major political ally
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Sunday evening reconciled with his estranged major political ally in the state, Chief Julius…
World Haemophilia Day: Expert flays stigmatising of female victims
Dr Adeolu Anifowoshe, a Medical Laboratory Scientist at the Alpha and Omega Laboratory Centre, Ibadan, has called on Nigerians to…
Abductors demand N200m for release of Turkish expatriates
Abductors of two Turkish expatriates in Akwa Ibom have demanded N200 million to release them. The victims were abducted on…
Gunmen assassinate newly sworn-in council secretary
Four unidentified gunmen have killed the newly sworn-in Ukanafun Local Government Area Secretary, Mr Ime Atakpa
Act vests control of mineral resources in states on FG
The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act (NMMA) 2007 has vested the control, regulation and ownership of all mineral resources in…
Blame me for Chelsea loss – Conte
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte said he took responsibility for failing to motivate his side in Sunday's defeat by Manchester United.
James Bond actor, Clifton James dies at 96
Actor Clifton James, who appeared as Sheriff JW Pepper in two James Bond films, has died at the age of…
Turkey referendum: Erdogan wins vote to remain in office 2029
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has narrowly won a referendum to expand presidential powers, which could keep him in office…
5,000 migrants rescued off Libyan coast over Easter
Thousands of migrants have been saved from the sea near Libya during one of the busiest weekends of the year…
Passengers complain of poor services on Abuja-Kaduna rail
As Christians celebrate Easter, some passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna rail had complained of inadequate communication and inefficient services from personnel…
Niger Delta youths mourn Obua, Jonathan’s former CSO
Niger Delta Youth Coalition for Peace and Progress (NDYCPP) on Sunday expressed grief over the death of Mr Gordon Obua,…