Year: 2017
Physically Challenged Players Celebrate World Table Tennis Day
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) on Thursday joined its counterparts globally to mark the World Table Tennis Day in…
4 Killed In Libya Coastguard Clashes
Coastguard on Thursday clashed with suspected migrants smugglers and four killed off Libya’s western coast.
Mr Eazi serves Ankara inspiration in Highsnobiety’s Photo Editorial
In a recent photo editorial for Highsnobiety, Ghanian-based Nigerian singer and songwriter, Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, aka Mr Eazi, served us…
APC Commends Akeredolu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lauded the initiative of Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State to construct a 50-kilometre…
Man Arraigned For Battering Woman
A 27-year-old man, Chukwuemeka Okoro, who allegedly beat a woman to a pulp in their tenement building, on Thursday appeared…
Apapa Marine Beach Bridge To Be Closed
The Apapa-bound carriageway of the Apapa Marine Beach Bridge will be closed on Friday for 29 days in its ongoing…
BBNaija: Tboss Becomes HoH After Fight
Tboss, one of the housemates of the on-going Big Brother Nigeria (#BBNaija) TV reality show on Thursday was `crowned’ the…
Court unfreezes Patience Jonathan’s $5.9m account
The $5.9m account of Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan was on Thursday unfreezed by the court.
EFCC Grills Ex-Niger Governor, Babangida Aliyu
A Former Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, is currently being grilled by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over…
Intellectuals To Justify Essence Of Language Communication -Oyedepo
Dr David Oyedepo, Chancellor, Covenant University (CU), Ota in Ogun, has appealed to intellectuals to ensure they communicate to their…
Meningitis Outbreak: FG Orders 500,000 Vaccines From Europe
The Federal Government says it has put in place a robust response mechanism to tackle the outbreak of meningitis, which…
Pepsi Pulls Kendall Jenner Ad After Social Media Backlash
PepsiCo pulled a commercial featuring model Kendall Jenner on Wednesday, after the ad prompted outrage and ridicule from those who…
Malawi President Fires Civic Education Minister
Malawi President Arthur Mutharika on Thursday fired minister of Civic Education, Culture and Community Development, Patricia Kaliati.
1,400 inmates vaccinated against Meningitis in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency has vaccinated 1,400 inmates and 240 prisons’ staff against Cerebro Spinal Meningitis…
Court frees 14 UNILAG students
The 14 students who were detained last week for protesting against the authorities of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, have…
Beauty queen Somto releases stunning new photos
Winner of the Face of CandyCity Nigeria 2016, Nneke Somto is all shades of gorgeousness in these new photos.
Malabu Oil Scam Case Must Not Die- CACOL
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to bring former…
FG Clears N54 Billion Pension Backlog
Concerned about the plight of pensioners who retired under the Contributory Pension Scheme without being paid, the Federal Government has…
Photos from HeinekenLFDW A/W17 ‘Identity’ exhibition
The best of the Lagos fashion industry graced the launch of Heineken Lagos Fashion and Design Week Autumn/Winter 2017 collection…
Lagos Terminates Badagry 48-Room Hotel Project Contract
The Lagos State Government has terminated the contract for the construction of a 48-bedroom hotel project at the VIP chalets…
Christian Martin, Nollywood most tattooed actress
The evolution of pop culture as well technology has provided a platform for talented youths and has given them the…
Detained UNILAG Students Arrive Oshodi Court
Students of the University of Lagos remanded at the Kirikiri prison on Saturday have arrived the mobile court in Oshodi.
NOA, Amnesty office in joint effort to promote agri-business in Niger Delta
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and Amnesty Office in the Presidency have entered into a strategic partnership to promote agriculture…
Kaduna Electric to consider alternative power generation
The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company says it plans to generate electricity from an alternative power source other than the national…
Nasarawa State records 15 cases of measles
Dr Daniel Iya, the Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, says the state has recorded five cases of measles.
Lawyer calls for policies protective of the physically-challenged
A physically-challenged person and trained lawyer, Mrs Catherine Edeh, has called for the introduction of policies that would carter for…
NGO lauds FG’s quick response to Meningitis outbreak
The Women Advocates for Vaccine Access (WAVA) on Wednesday commended the quick response and synergy among the various government agencies…
Man jailed over illegal possession of firearm, live ammunition
A Federal High Court in Jos has sentenced a motorcyclist, James Adamu, to eight years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty…
Pollution: NHRC assures Niger Delta communities of protection
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has assured the Niger Delta region that it will conclude investigation into alleged environmental…
NNPC: No plans to increase petrol price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated that it has no plans to increase the pump price of petrol.