Year: 2017
Digitalisation: Taraba Government, Firm Sign N2.2bn Contract
Taraba Government says it has signed a N2.2 billion contract with a communications outfit for the digitalisation of its radio…
Obama, Michelle Rock New York City
Good Morning America Barack and Michelle Obama meet Bono for lunch in NYC, diners applaud and cheer DAVID CAPLAN,Good Morning…
NSCDC Trains 1,520 Officers On Firearms
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command, has trained 1,520 officers to handle firearms in order…
Traditional Rulers Move Against Tree-Felling
Traditional rulers in Kaduna State on Saturday moved against indiscriminate felling of trees in rural areas. At the end of…
Sports Officer Solicits Grassroots Sports Development
The Sports Officer of Kuje Area Council FCT, Mr Elisha Musa, has called on private organisations and sports enthusiasts to…
Commercial Banks To Cut Lending Rates
Tanzania’s Central Bank has asked commercial banks to consider lowering their lending rates to help spark credit growth in east…
Nigerian Army Boasts Credible Performance In Wrestling Competition
The Nigerian Army Team participating in the on-going second edition of Governor Dickson National Wrestling Classics on Saturday said the…
Buhari’s Arrival: Nsukka Residents Express Happiness
Some residents of Nsukka near Enugu have expressed happiness on the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari from a medical trip…
Buhari’s Return A Great Relief –NDDC Chairman
Mr Ndoma Egba, Chairman, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country after…
Tonto Dikeh Accuses Husband Of Murder
Tonto Dikeh who has been making the rounds on social media lately as regards her failed marriage has shared a…
NCC, CBN Halt Etisalat’s Takeover
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have got reprieve for Etisalat on the loan…
Buhari Hides Illness But Admits Having Blood Transfusions
Despite the insistence of many of his critics to know the true nature of his illness, President Muhammadu Buhari has…
Oshiomhole, Soludo In Bitter Exchanges At Economic Discourse
A mild drama occurred at the Vanguard Economic Discourse in Lagos on Friday when a former Governor of the Central…
Governor Akeredolu Dissolves Boards, Parastatals In Ondo
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, of Ondo State has approved the dissolution of all Boards and Parastatals in the state.
Lagos NUJ Organises Tribute Night For 3 Late Journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos Council on Friday organised a Candle Light Procession and Tribute Night for three…
New Travel Ban Order: President Trump Suffers Another Defeat
A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing his new travel ban against a Syrian family…
Ex-NNPC Boss, Yakubu Faces 6-Count Fraud Charge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday slammed a six-count charge on a former Group Managing Director of…
60 Escape Death As Luxury Bus, Petrol Tanker Crash In Awka
No fewer than 60 persons escaped death when a fully loaded commercial luxury bus crashed into the drainage on the…
Text Of President Buhari’s Address To Nigerians On Arrival In Abuja
I am deeply grateful to all Nigerians Muslims and Christians alike who have prayed and are continuing to pray for…
I also messed up Nigeria (part 1)
As many that will read the above title, some will be shocked to stupor; many will say it is impossible…
Borno Governor’s convoy in fatal crash, aide dies
Borno State governor Kashim Shettima was involved in a road crash on Friday, March 10 while on his way to…
APC National Chairman Mourns Ogbemudia
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Ogigie-Oyegun, has expressed deep grief over the death of former governor…
20,000 Youths Storm Abuja To Celebrate Buhari’s Return
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) says it has invited 20,000 Nigerian youths to celebrate and thank God for…
Minister Hosts U.S. Ambassador, Says Nigeria’s Economy Resilient
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Friday, reaffirmed Federal Government’s commitment to return the economy to the path…
Nigeria’s GDP Down To $354b, Soludo Blames Recession
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo said the size of the nation’s…
2 Armed Robbers Shot Dead In Yenagoa
The Police in Bayelsa has killed two armed robbers in an operation supported by courageous members of the public in…
Keyamo plotting to clone my voice, kill Otobo – Apostle Suleman
General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman on Friday alleged that Lagos lawyer, Festus Keyamo is plotting to…
Buhari Says He Will Go Back To London
President Muhammadu Buhari has given a hint that he would soon return to London for further medical checks.
Nollywood Filmmaker, Egbegbe, Docked Again Over Alleged Fraud
A Nigerian film maker, Olajide Kazeem, alias Seun Egbegbe, was on Friday, re-arraigned in a Federal High Court in Lagos,…
Gov Obaseki declares 7 days of mourning to honour Ogbemudia
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has declared a seven-day period of mourning in honour of late Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, a…