Year: 2018
Video: Gov. Okorocha shows off breakdancing skills
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State was seen showing off his breakdancing moves with students at a graduation party.
Libya: 4,123 Nigerians voluntarily returned home from Jan. to Dec. – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Wednesday said a total of 4,123 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya between Jan.…
North Korea: U.S. to review travel ban
American officials plan to review sanctions against North Korea and a ban on travel to the country imposed on U.S.…
Enugu hampers dealers lament low patronage
Ahead of 2018 Christmas and New Year celebrations, Hampers have flooded markets and shopping centres in Enugu but dealers complain…
2015 African U-20 4x100m gold medallist bows out
Blessing Adiakerewha, a 4x100m gold medallist at the 2015 African U-20 Junior Championships held in Adis Ababa, bows out on…
Photos: Davido attends daughter’s school end of year party
Nigeria singer, Davido yesterday attended his daughter, Imade Adeleke's school end of year party in Lagos.
Vandals cause pipeline explosion in Abule Egba
A petroleum pipeline has A petroleum pipeline has exploded in the early hours of Wednesday in Abule Egba area of…
Nigerian Govt recalls 2.5m bottles of codeine
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday said no fewer than 2.5 million bottles of codeine had been…
2919 Budget: Security beefed up at NASS as Buhari presents proposal
Security has been beefed up in and around the National Assembly complex ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to present…
The life and times of Alex Badeh
By Isa Isawade The world was jolted again to the security realities of the Nigerian society when the sad news…
Scientists discover pink dwarf planet
Scientists have discovered the most distant object known in solar system, so remote and unusual that they chose the nickname…
FG, WHO partners to avert non-communicable diseases
The Federal Government says it is working in partnership with World Health Organisation (WHO) to reduce the prevalence of Non-Communicable…
NCWS congratulates Buhari at 76
The National Council of Women’s Societixes, Nigeria (NCWS) has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 76th birthday. The President of…
Digital economy: Osinbajo calls for Africa-Europe synergy
Africa and Europe must work together to advance and harvest the economic benefits of digital economy, and also prevent a…
NANS condemns ex-defence chief’s assassination
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Wednesday condemned the killing of the immediate past Air Chief Marshal, Alex…
Hostility between Israelis and Palestinians getting worse – UN envoy
Recent violence and rising tensions in the West Bank are fuelling a climate of hatred and fear, “driving both Israelis…
Sanwo-Olu and I will make a perfect team – Hamzat
Dr Obafemi Hamzat, the running mate of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress’ governorship candidate, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said,…
Driver lynched, burnt with his vehicle by mob on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway
There was pandemonium on Tuesday at the Five Star bus stop on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Lagos State, as a yet-to-be-identified…
‘End your strike’, President Buhari pleads with ASUU
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria Universities to call off the industrial action embarked…
Pirates free kidnapped crew off Nigerian coast
All of the crew kidnapped by pirates from a container ship off the coast of Nigeria in October, including eight…
Police nab 85-year-old man with fresh human heart
Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos on Tuesday said that it had arrested an 85-year old man and four others…
FIFA bans Gambia football head for 4 years for corruption
FIFA has banned Seedy Kinteh, former president of the Gambia Football Federation, from all football activities for four years after…
Trump’s Charity Foundation to close down
US President Donald Trump's troubled charity foundation has agreed to close down amid allegations that he and others illegally misused…
I am still the Ogun PDP guber candidate – Buruji Kashamu
Senator Buruji Kashamu said he remains the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun state and that a…
Al Ain shock River Plate to reach Club World Cup final
Hosts Al Ain caused a huge shock by beating River Plate on penalties to reach the Club World Cup final.
Pirates free Polish crew kidnapped in Nigerian waters
All of the eight Polish crew kidnapped by pirates from a container ship off the coast of Nigeria in October,…
City beat Leicester 3-1 on penalty to reach Carabao Cup Semi-finals
Holders Manchester City edged through to the Carabao Cup semi-finals by beating Leicester City 3-1 on penalties after a 1-1…
Federal Govt opens Lagos-Ibadan expressway
As a measure to ensure smooth traffic and reduce gridlocks during the yuletide, the Federal Government has opened the Lagos-Ibadan…
Appeal Court sacks Kashamu as PDP guber candidate
The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday set aside a court order which directed Independent National Electoral Commission to…
Oshiomhole calls for united labour movement against challenges
Mr Adams Oshimhole, National Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC) has called for a united Labour movement that would confront the…