Year: 2018
National leadership: FCT SWAN passes “vote of no-confidence”
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), FCT chapter, has passed a vote of no-confidence on the association’s national leadership…
Jumoke Okoya-Thomas sent thugs after Kemi Nelson’s supporters – Alli-Balogun
The battle for supremacy between two of the most powerful Lagos female politicians, South West All Progressives Congress (APC) Women…
Dangote, Otedola, others meet Theresa May in Lagos
British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has arrived at FMDQ Security Exchange building, Victoria Island, Lagos, for a meeting with the…
FG Cocoa pilot project abandoned in Adamawa – Senator
Sen. Mo-Allah-Yidi Abubakar, representing the Adamawa Southern Senatorial District, on Wednesday, raised an alarm over the abandoned Federal Government Cocoa…
Researchers take major step toward obtaining universal blood
Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) have found a new, more powerful group of enzymes that can turn…
NPC begins demographic health survey in Kogi
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Wednesday said it had commenced the 2018 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) in Kogi,…
Delta Assembly approves appointment of 2 nominees
The Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday screened and approved nominees for the appointment of chairman and secretary of the…
Ritual killing: Ogun police arrest pastor, one other
The police in Ogun have arrested a pastor and one other over the alleged killing of a woman simply identified…
Bauchi first lady empowers 500 women petty traders
Wife of the Bauchi State Governor, Mrs. Hadiza Abubakar on Wednesday in Bauchi assisted 500 small-scale business women in the…
IQ is necessary but not sufficient for success – Interswitch boss
The Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group, Mitchell Elegbe, has said that although having a high intelligence quotient (IQ) is…
Ifako-Ijaiye group backs aspirant for House of Assembly seat
The Concerned Citizens of Ifako -Ijaiye Constituency have backed the aspiration of an APC aspirant, Adewale Temitope Adedeji (JAH), to…
Air accident investigation: Nigeria, Republic of Benin to partner
The Nigerian Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) and the Bureau Enquêtes-Accidents of Benin Republic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Adoption of Protection Policy to serve as safeguard — NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), says the adoption of the proposed National Policy on Protection of Civilians and Harm…
Fatodu supports Lagos APC with new website
Journalist and PR consultant, Lekan Fatodu, has donated a new website to the Lagos state chapter of the All Progressives…
UK Fintech Firm, Azimo Partners Interswitch Group on instant money transfers
European digital money transfer service, Azimo, on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with leading African payments business, Interswitch Group, to…
I’m Grateful For My University Education- Adesua Etomi
Movie star and wife, Adesua Etomi who is on a 31 day ''grateful'' challenge has revealed how challenging paying her…
Badagry police arrest customs officer for shooting motorist
The Nigerian Police have arrested a customs officer for shooting a motorist at Iya-Afin checking point, Badagry, on Wednesday. Police…
Photo News: Bukola Saraki, Goodluck Jonathan hold secret meeting in Abuja
The Senate President Bukola Saraki and former president Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday held a closed door meeting in Abuja.
Ondo declares Thursday public holiday for voter registration
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has declared Thursday, August 30, as work-free day to enable public servants participate in…
Theresa May arrives Lagos State
British Prime Minister, Theresa May has arrived in Lagos State.
Buhari to Theresa May: 2019 elections will be free, fair
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May of his commitment to conduct free,…
Photos: Buhari receives Theresa May in Abuja
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received British Prime Minister, Theresa May on official visit at the State House, Abuja.
Merkel to visit Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana
Chancellor Angela Merkel left Germany on Wednesday morning for a multi-day diplomatic mission which will take her to Senegal, Ghana…
Photos: Britain, Nigeria sign MOU on trade development, defence, security
Nigeria and Britain on Wednesday signed a bilateral agreement on Nigerian Trade Development and Defence and Security in Abuja.
Nigerian Army kills 3 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had killed three Boko Haram insurgents when it dislodged an ambush staged by…
South Africa launches electronic government bond trading platform
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the London Stock Exchange say they have launched South Africa’s first electronic government bond…
China launches official online rumour information platform
A national-level platform to alert the public about online rumours and refute slander was launched in Beijing Wednesday.
Laura Ikeji Closes Work Early To Hangout With Staff
In the competitive market, not many business people joke with their money as they all want to make profit instead…
Defection: Nasarawa Assembly declares member’s seat vacant
The Nasarawa House of Assembly, on Wednesday declared the seat of a member representing Wamba constituency, Mr Makpa Malla vacant…
Ambode at Murtala Muhammed Airport ahead of May’s arrival
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, accompanied by his Deputy, Dr Idiat Adebule , among other State officials arrived at…