Year: 2018
Renmoney appoints new CEO
Renmoney has announced the appointment of Oluwatobi Boshoro as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Buhari: I’ll remain fair to all Nigerians
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja said his administration has ensured even distribution of political appointments to reflect…
El-Rufai chooses Hadiza Balarabe as running mate
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has announced the selection of Dr. Hadiza Balarabe as his running mate for the 2019…
Buhari holds secret meeting with Tinubu again, 2nd time this week
For the second time in 48 hours, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu held…
Nollywood movies inch close to Oscar nomination – Mike Ezuruonye
Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye, says that cinematography and story telling of Nigerian movies has vastly improved over the years and…
TV host donates $100,000 to Nigerian paralysed footballer
American TV host, Ellen DeGeneres has donated $100,000 to Emeka Nnaka, a paralysed Nigerian-American footballer. Nnaka, 30, born of Nigerian…
DPP expels former National Secretary
The Democratic People’s Party (DPP) has expelled its former National Secretary, Mr Bala Nafiu over alleged anti-party activities.
NGO tells NCC to remove pornography from Internet
Mr Sonnie Ekwunsi, the Director, Project for Human Development (PHD), an NGO has called on the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)…
NCC establishes industry code to regulate internet access
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has concluded plans to establish internet industry code of practice to regulate internet…
Power cut cripples mining operations in Zambia
Miners in Zambia, Africa’s second-biggest copper producer, said on Friday power supply cut had crippled operations in the country’s mines.
Buhari receives WAEC certificate, result
The West African Examination Council (WAEC), based in Ghana, on Friday, presented attestation certificate and confirmation of WAEC result to…
Tourism: Lalong declares state of emergency on sector
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has declared a state of emergency on the tourism sector to enable the state to…
Tertiary institutions: NANS to embark on nationwide assessment tour
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) said on Friday that it would soon embark on a nationwide assessment tour…
175,995 PVCs unclaimed in Akwa Ibom — REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Akwa Ibom, said 175,995 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) had yet to be claimed in…
Faruk Serves “AKUnaswiss” Feat. Duncan Mighty
Faruk has a new tune titled “AKUnaswiss”. The singer features Port Harcourt first son Duncan Mighty in the tune.
FC Ifeanyi Ubah begins recruitment of players
The management of Nnewi-based FC Ifeanyi Ubah on Friday said it will on Monday begin a recruitment process for new…
Apapa gridlock: NARTO tasks police on security of cargoes
Sequel to the Apapa gridlock that has made container-laden trucks vulnerable to vandals, Mr Mohammed Inuwa has advised the Nigeria…
Video: Metro Boomin Drops “Only You” Feat. Wizkid, Offset x J Balvin
Metro Boomin releases “Only You” featuring Wizkid, Offset and J Balvin. Watch the video below...
Gunmen kill 7 in bus carrying Coptic Christians
Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in southern Egypt, killing at least seven people, a church official says.
U.S. lifts sanctions on two top Turkish ministers
The United States said on Friday it has lifted sanctions imposed on two top ministers in Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s…
Man who jumped into Lagos lagoon identified as FRCN staff
The man who got drown after he reportedly jumped into the lagoon in Lagos on Friday has been identified as…
Kaduna crisis: Don calls for surveillance cameras
A lecturer with the Kaduna State University (KASU), Malam Aliyu Yero, has urged the state government to plant surveillance cameras…
Video clips: Gov. Ganduje denies receiving bribe from contractor
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has denied collecting money as bribe from a contractor as alleged in a video…
Police arrest 7 over Ekiti transport unions’ crisis
The Ekiti Police Command has arrested seven suspects in connection with the recent violence involving two transport unions.
Dangote to link Kano varsity to national grid
The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote is to link the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil…
2019: Political group tasks women on activeness
United For a New Nigeria Initiative, a political group, has called on women to come out en masse for voting…
Airbus delivers powerhouse for NASA’s Orion spacecraft
Europe’s Airbus (AIR.PA) on Friday delivered the “powerhouse” for NASA’s new Orion Spaceship that will take astronauts to the Moon…
Uganda begins Ebola vaccinations
Uganda says it will start to vaccinate some of its health workers against Ebola on Monday, amid fears that the…
Minimum Wage: Organised Labour denies any court ruling, insists on strike
The Organised Labour has insisted on embarking on a nationwide strike over the non-implementation of N30, 000 as the new…
Jigawa LGC disburses empowers traders
The Guri Local Government Council Council in Jigawa on Friday disbursed N6 million to 600 traders in the area as…