Year: 2018
Bus Conductors laud Buhari’s empowerment of down trodden
The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) has lauded President Buhari’s empowerment of the down trodden in Delta.
Zimbabwe concerned about new cholera infections
The Zimbabwean government says it is concerned about the number of people still presenting with cholera signs and symptoms, in…
Earthquakes: ADB pledges $1bn to rebuild Indonesia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged up to one billion dollars in loans to Indonesia to rebuild areas on…
Ogun Govt to construct museums in memory of late legends
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, on Friday said his administration would construct film village and museums in memory of great…
Zookeeper airlifted to hospital after tiger attack
A zookeeper in Eastern Germany was seriously injured after a tiger attack, a Police Spokesman said on Friday.
Kogi Govt. urged to prioritise doctors’ welfare
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged Kogi government to give utmost priority to the welfare of health workers to…
Archbishop Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital
South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has been discharged from hospital after spending about two weeks there, his office…
Trade wars will make nations poorer – Indonesian President
President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has told world leaders that unilateral economic policies and trade wars do not increase the…
AAAN To Hold 13th Edition Of LAIF Awards
The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded plans to hold the 13th edition of the Lagos Advertising…
Mbappe, the future of soccer: Time Magazine
Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe’s rapid rise to global fame has earned the teenage World Cup winner an appearance on…
Stop Seeking Validation From People- Chioma Akpotha
Nollywood actress and movie producer Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha says people should stop making decisions based on what people will think…
Usain Bolt bangs in two goals on debut for Coastal Mariners
Jamaican multiple Olympic Champion Usain Bolt scored two goals on his debut as a professional player for Australian A-League team…
Ogun SDP Secretary Resigns, Alleges Electoral Fraud during primaries
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Organising Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr Suleiman Abiodun-Alli has resigned his appointment…
Agency rescues 836 human trafficking victims
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday said that 836 out of the 13,285…
Hurricane Michael puts 1m people in darkness
No fewer than one million people remained in darkness Friday morning after Hurricane Michael left a trail of destruction that…
Fayemi to focus on people-oriented policies – Campaign DG
Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, the Director-General, Kayode Fayemi Governorship Campaign Organisation, said on Thursday that the governor-elect would implement people-oriented policies…
Apartheid champion Pik Botha dies at 86
Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid-era ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, has died at the age of 86. Botha was known…
Asaba Airport targets international flights
Mr Austine Ayemidejor, the Project Manager of Asaba Airport, has said that it has fully resumed operations after its downgrade…
I Am A Strong Woman- Tboss
2017 BBnaija former housemate Tboss shares a story about an experience she recently had. This she claims made her realise…
Incredible! Two men rape 9-month-old baby
Two men from Tennessee, U.S., accused of raping a 9-month-old girl and filming the attack were indicted Tuesday on multiple…
Civil Defence arrests 3 suspected vandals
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger says it has arrested three suspects for allegedly vandalising Federal…
Sterling slips before EU summit next week
Sterling edged lower on Friday as investors booked profits after a rally, although the British currency is poised for a…
Turkish police quiz Turan over alleged fight with pop star
Police questioned Turkish international midfielder Arda Turan late on Thursday over reports that he fought with a pop star at…
North Korea means to abolish all nuclear weapons – Moon
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un means to abolish all nuclear weapons, materials and facilities to achieve “complete” denuclearisation, South…
Davido Dismisses Rumour Of Alleged Infidelity
Rumour made the rounds on social media about how OBO and DMW boss Davido is allegedly cheating on his assurance…
Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter to marry at Windsor Castle
Princess Eugenie, the granddaughter of British Queen Elizabeth II, will marry long-term boyfriend, Jack Brooksbank, on Friday, the same royal…
China defends $318m airport project after Sierra Leone halts construction
The Chinese government on Thursday defended 318 million-dollar airport project it financed in the West African nation of Sierra Leone…
Oil prices rebound to $81 per barrel
Oil rose to 81 dollars per barrel on Friday, rebounding after two days of declines, though prices pared gains after…
Police arrest 4 suspects for house-breaking
The police in Enugu State have arrested four suspects for house-breaking in Emene community near Enugu, the state capital.
Nigerians must choose from candidates with integrity – APC
The All Progressives Congress(APC) has re-emphasised its position that Nigerian electorate must have opportunity to choose from candidates that could…