Year: 2018
Buhari now a global icon in fight against corruption – Minister
Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama says President Muhammadu Buhari’s outing at 73rd UN General Assembly (UNGA), New York has made…
Man in trouble for allegedly kidnapping 16-year-old girlfriend
A 30-year-old man, Idris Usman, who allegedly kidnapped his 16-year-old girl friend, was on Wednesday docked before an Ebute Meta…
World Bank forecasts 2.7% growth for sub-Saharan Africa in 2018
The World Bank has cut its forecast for growth of sub-Saharan Africa in 2018 to 2.7 per cent, down from…
We are waiting for APC’s instruction to impeach Dogara – Lawmaker
Peter Akpatason, representing Akoko-Edo in the House of Representatives, says loyal members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…
Insecurity: Plateau governor solicits stakeholders’ support
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau, has solicited the support of stakeholders to address the security challenges in the state. Lalong…
Pearse picks SDP Lagos governorship ticket
Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, Chairman, Strategy and Mobilisation, Social Democratic Party (SDP), South-West zone, on Wednesday emerged the consensus governorship candidate…
We will do “the needful” regarding Dogara – Lawmaker
Mr Peter Akpatason, representing Akoko-Edo in the House of Representatives, says loyal members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
GOtv Boxing Night Has Earned Nigerian Boxers Commonwealth Rating – Ladipo
President of the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBB of C), Dr. Raufu Ladipo has attributed the rating of Nigerian…
Mourinho odds-on to be first EPL manager to leave this season
Under-fire Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has been priced odds-on to be the first English Premier League manager (EPL) to…
Woman steals 5 month-old baby
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 23-year-old woman, Kudirat Ajao, before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos over…
Eko Disco to give free prepaid meters
The Management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it will give 100 free prepaid meters to its customers during…
N3.5bn fraud: EFCC arraigns Saraki’s aide, others
A Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered the remand in custody, of Gbenga Makanjuola, an aide to Senate President…
INEC issues Certificate of Return to Osun Governor-elect, Oyetola
Osun State governor-elect, Gboyega Oyetola, of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) was on Wednesday issued the certificate of return by…
Buhari to attend NDA graduation on Saturday
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to attend the passing out of the Regular Course participants of the Nigeria Defence Academy…
Man stabs brother to death over a girl
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Collins Abakwe, to 10 years in prison for stabbing his…
Sen. Akume wins APC Benue North-West senatorial ticket
Former Senate Minority Leader, Sen. George Akume, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) Benue North-West senatorial district’s ticket.
Imo APGA primary: Ohakim best man for the job – Group
The Imo Liberation Movement in Lagos says former Gov. Ikedi Ohakim is the best aspirant to fly the All Progressives…
Ronaldo denies attack accusation, calls rape ‘abominable crime’
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has issued a new denial of accusations by a former model that he raped her in…
Gov. Dickson laments recall of N24bn Paris Club refund
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Wednesday lamented the recall of the N24 billion Paris Club debt refund earlier released…
Ambode’s speech conceding defeat to Sanwo-Olu
Fellow Lagosians, the last few days have witnessed intense political activities that have gripped the attention of the nation and…
Ubi Franklin Launches Instantryde In Calabar
Triplemg boss and entrepreneur Ubi Franklin has today launched a new taxi service named ''instantryde'' in Calabar.
Nigerian Govt reiterates commitment to end tobacco use
The Federal Government has renewed its commitment to reduce the use of Tobacco in the country.
Lilian Esoro Nominated For NEA Awards
Nollywood actor Lilian Esoro has been nominated by Nigerian Entertainment Awards for BEST LEAD ROLE IN TV. The NEA Awards…
Ambode surrenders, congratulates Sanwo-Olu on victory
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has conceded defeat to Babajide Sanwo-Olu and vowed to support the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Presidential Aspirant Condemns Monetization of NUJ Election
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the 2018 Delegates Convention of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), holding in Abeokuta, Ogun State,…
Ministry denies plan to hike universities tuition fees
The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday debunked the news trending on social media that the Federal Government had approved…
DMW Presents ‘Hangover’ Feat. Deekay, OBO x Peruzzi
DMW comes through with latest song ‘Hangover’ featuring ''Assurance'' crooner Davido, Peruzzi and deekay.
Nigerian Govt urged to review budgetary allocation to education
Unionists on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to give priority to education and review the education budget from 7.04 per…
Bauchi Govt. tasked on special package for PHCs
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations under the aegis of Bauchi State Network of Civil Society Organisations (BASNEC) has called…
Barcelona becomes first sports club to post billion dollar revenue
FC Barcelona announced it has become the first sports club to post annual revenues exceeding $1 billion.