Year: 2018
Climate Change: Ambode calls for lifestyle change to attain sustainable environment
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged the people to change their lifestyle in favour of nature…
Bovi Excited About Son’s Birthday
Popular comedian Bovi is a proud daddy today as his son turns 2. The comic act and his wife poured…
Expert tasks govt on food supply, demand
The Acting President, National Association of Yam Farmers, Processors and Marketers, Prof. Simon Irtwange, on has urged all tiers of…
Motorists laud FG over rehabilitation of roads in Ile-Ife
Mr Wale Bamidele, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), National Union of Road Transport Workers, (NURTW), Ile-Ife Branch, Ibadan Bus Unit,…
TRACE rolls out ember months safety measures in Ogun
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcenment Corps (TRACE) has rolled out a three-months safety measures on four cardinal targets…
‘State of Emergency’ in education will reduce students’ drop-out – NUNS
The leadership of National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) has welcomed the directive by the National Economic Council (NEC) for…
Sex: Expert tasks parents to educate their children
Dr. Fatimoh Lah of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has advised parents on the need to start educating…
Female adults above 60 years likely to suffer arthritis — Physician
Dr Ovo Ogbinaka, a medical doctor at the Central Hospital Ughelli, Delta, said that 50 per cent of female adults…
Olamide Takes Son To Disneyland
One celebrity who has stayed true and loyal to his family is street rap king and hit maker Olamide Badoo.…
BBNaija’s Koko Defeats Nervousness To Host Lagos Fashion
2018 Big Brother former housemate Koko by Khloe was a host for the just concluded Lagos fashion event at the…
Accident kills beggar, injured 3 in Sango-Ota
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Sango-Ota in Ogun, on Friday said that one person died while three others sustained…
WhatsApp bans more than 100,000 accounts in Brazil election
WhatsApp has banned hundreds of thousands of accounts in Brazil as the Facebook Inc. messaging service struggles to contain political…
China opens world’s longest sea bridge
China will open the world’s longest sea bridge to traffic from next week. The 55-kilometre-long bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai…
No plan for referendum on return to republic, says Australian PM
Australia’s prime minister has said he has no plans to hold a referendum on the country becoming a republic, and…
Ngene, Cole, Diala win Nigeria LNG prize for science, literature
Dr Peter Ngene, Soji Cole and Prof. Isidore Diala on Friday night emerged winners of the 2018 Nigeria Prize for…
Afghan elections: Multiple blasts rock Kabul
Multiple blasts rock polling stations in the capital Kabul as people in Afghanistan go to polls in parliamentary elections overshadowed…
EFCC moves Fayose to Lagos for trial
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose’s trial will most likely begin at a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, according…
US lawmakers skeptical of Saudi explanation on Khashoggi’s death
Several US lawmakers in Congress say they are skeptical of Saudi Arabia’s explanation for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,…
Africa’s youngest billionaire freed by captors in Tanzania
Tanzanian tycoon Mohammed Dewji, who was kidnapped earlier this month, said Saturday he had been released and had returned home…
UN, US outraged by Saudi’s admission of killing Khashoggi
The United Nations and the United States have expressed shock at Saudi Arabia’s confirmation that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed…
Media experts charge news agencies on fact-checking
Media experts have charged African news agencies to avoid misinformation or disinformation by fact-checking their reports to ensure adherence to…
Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, wife in Kaduna
Gunmen on Friday kidnapped Mr Maiwada Galadima, the Paramount Chief of Adara Chiefdom in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna…
Breaking: Kashoggi died after fight inside Saudi consulate
Saudi Arabia on Saturday, finally admitted that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi died in a fight inside its Istanbul consulate and that…
32% of Americans live from paycheck to paycheck
A new report from personal finance website GOBankingRates has revealed that 32 percent of Americans – nearly a third of…
Aruna Quadri knocked out of ITTF World Cup
African and Nigerian champion, Aruna Quadri has been knocked out of Liebherr 2018 ITTF Men’s World Cup in Paris. He…
Rihanna shuns Super Bowl
Pop superstar Rihanna declined an offer to perform at a Super Bowl halftime show because she supported former National Football…
INEC adamant: No late submission of candidates’ lists
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not extend the deadline for submission of list of candidates’ names…
Missing Nnamdi Kanu sighted in Israel (Watch video)
Photo and video of leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has surfaced showing where he is…
AFRIMA To Present 2-Year Report In Algeria
The All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, will present a two-year report of activities of the foremost awards event on the…
CBN injects $337m, CNY53m into Inter-Bank Forex Market
In another round of intervention, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, injected over 337 million dollars in the…