Year: 2018
Fake News: Threat to online medium integrity – Osoba
Chief Segun Osoba, a former Gov. of Ogun, says fake news, and blackmail by some bloggers are threats to the…
Nigeria tells Niger Basin member nations to pay contributions
The Federal Government has urged member nations of the Niger Basin Authority to pay up their contributions to enable the…
Refuse collection: Waste operators commend Lagos Assembly’s directive
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAM), otherwise known as `PSP’, has commended the directive of the Lagos State…
Verification: Airways pensioners decry omission of retirees names
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) Nigeria Airways Branch, has expressed concern over the omission of some names of its…
Gov. Fayemi dissolves boards of agencies, parastatals
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Friday dissolved boards of government agencies, parastatals and corporations in the state.
Auto mechanic bags 2 weeks imprisonment for fraud
An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, sentenced an auto mechanic, Muyideen Korode, 46, to two weeks imprisonment for fraudulently obtaining…
11 Kano filling stations sealed for under-dispensing products
The Weight and Measures Department of the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment on Friday sealed 11 filling stations…
Khashoggi Case: Turkey denies sharing audio recordings with anyone
Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, on Friday said that Turkey has not shared any audio recordings with anyone, dismissing reports…
Air Force boss inaugurates 1.3m cubic meters water plant
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, on Friday, inaugurated a 1.3-million-cubic meters water plant at Tactical Air…
Truck driver allegedly steals employer’s N470,000 property
The police on Friday docked a truck driver, Omoniyi Temitope, at an Ota Senior Magistrates ‘ Court in Ogun over…
2019: Women urged to support female candidates
Mrs Oby Nwofor, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leader in Enugu State, has urged women to ensure the success…
Army hands over adulterated diesel, kerosene to EFCC
The Nigerian Army has seized over 680,000 litres of adulterated diesel, kerosene and “black oil,” an official said.
Election in Afghan province to be delayed for 1 week
Parliamentary elections in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, due to be held on Saturday will be delayed by one…
640 Edo youths to participate in 5-day business clinic
The Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Special Duties and Social Enterprise, Mr Mandela Obaseki, says…
Why Abia women prefer fairly-used underwear
The business of fairly-used female underwear now enjoy high patronage among the womenfolk in Umuahia, Abia, the News Agency of…
Gov. Okowa calls on Deltans to stand for free, fair elections
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday urged the people of the state to stand for a transparent, free and…
Health: Avoid statements that can affect industrial harmony – Doctor
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has urged the Federal Government and its appointees to stop making contradictory statements…
Apapa gridlock: Truck operators want transit parks, port automation
Truck operators on Friday blamed gridlocks in Apapa on lack of transit parks and ineffective regulation by relevant authorities for…
Music Group Adopts Fela As Their god
Worshipping of deities isn't new as men from all parts of the world worship whoever or whatever it is they…
LASTMA deploys special squad for Apapa gridlock
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says it has deployed a special squad to tackle the unending gridlock that…
Ogoni clean-up: Group advocates capacity development for youth
Dr Young Nkpah, the President, National Youth Council of Ogoni, has called for robust capacity development for Ogoni youths as…
Fraud: EFCC quizzes Abia Finance Commissioner
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced an investigation into alleged financial misappropriation involving at least five officials…
Watford’s Javi Gracia keen to extend stay
Watford Manager Javi Gracia confirmed talks over extending his contract have been positive as he sees himself putting down roots…
Man remanded over alleged N1.3m fraud
An Osun Magistrates’ Court in Ile-Ife on Friday remanded a 30-year old man, Olafare Muhyideen, in prison custody for alleged…
Kaduna Govt releases N694.6m for scholarship
The Kaduna State Scholarship and Loans Board said on Friday that the state government had released N694.682 million for disbursement…
Anambra govt. to deal with fake revenue collectors
The Anambra Government on Friday reiterated its resolve to deal decisively with fake revenue collectors for sabotaging efforts at improving…
Felabration 2018: Omawumi Urges Youths To Vote Wisely
Felabration, an annual music festival in honor of the late musical legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti will hold from the 15th-…
ESUT gets accreditation for 65 programmes
The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) says that 65 courses of its 68 programmes have been accredited…
Ooni disowns “Outreach Foundation”
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwunsi Ojaja II, has dissociated himself from the activities of a group called “Ooni…
Anti-Israel marches in Gaza Strip to continue – Hamas
A senior Islamic Hamas movement leader on Thursday said the anti-Israel marches of return will continue in eastern Gaza Strip…