Year: 2018
NASS Defectors victims of disinformation – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, says many of the members of the National Assembly…
Accident claims 2 lives at Sango-Ota
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Sango-Ota Command, on Thursday said that two persons died while some others sustained injuries…
Football Coaches back Yusuf on bribery allegations
The Nigeria Football Coaches Association have pledged their support for embattled Super Eagles Assistant Coach, Salisu Yusuf, who insists that…
Defecting politicians lack political ideology – Tsav
Former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has lambasted defecting Nigerian politicians for lacking political ideology. He said they…
Buhari approves additional N122m for completion of Mangu Dam
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved an additional N122.2million for the completion of Mangu Dam in Plateau.
Researchers develop new way to treat lung cancer
Israeli researchers have developed a new combination of three drugs to treat lung cancer that resists conventional treatment, according to…
PVCs collection: INEC seeks assistance of Olu Ibadan
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), says it is seeking the assistance of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji to…
Air Force to deploy more fighter aircraft to Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is deploying more helicopters and fighter aircraft to Zamfara to enhance air operations…
Nigeria gets new Consul-General in New York
A new Consul-General, Benaoyagha Okoyen, has assumed duty at the Consulate-General office of Nigeria in New York.
Lagos boat tragedy, 5 persons dead – LASEMA
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed five persons died, as boat capsized at Ebute Terminal, in Lagos.
Defections: 2 senators backtrack, meet Buhari in Aso Rock
Senators Lanre Tejuoso (Ogun Central) and Adesoji Akanbi from Oyo South who were reported to have joined the Peoples Democratic…
Ozioma Obiuku nominated for Nigeria’s prestigious 25 Under 25 awards in fashion
SME100 Africa, backed by global and national partners, recognizes OOBIUKU Clothing founder among the country’s most outstanding young entrepreneurs.
75 Nigerian football fans disappear in Russia after World Cup
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said 75 out of 230 stranded Nigerian Football fans vanished in Russia after the 2018…
APC expresses shock over Gov. Ortom’s defection to PDP
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the defection of the Benue State Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom to the Peoples’…
5 dead as boat capsizes in Lagos
Five people have drowned as a passenger boat capsised at Ebute Terminal, along Lagos-Ikorodu Expressway, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Nigerian Govt bought 18 new aircraft in 3 years — Chief of Air Staff
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar, on Wednesday, said that the Federal Government bought 18 new aircraft…
Unemployment: NNPC pledges more than 5 million jobs with biofuels soon
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Wednesday pledged that more than five million jobs would soon be created to…
Buhari moves to avert more defections, meets senators at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari will tonight meet with members of Parliamentary Support Group of the Upper Chamber Chapter at the Presidential…
Insecurity: We’re under-policed in Nigeria – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on the Federal Government to recruit more policemen in the country with…
Amaechi didn’t disparage Oshiomhole – Buhari Campaign Organisation
The President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has debunked claim that the Director-General of the organisation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disparaged the Chairman…
Influx of smuggled arms, ammunition into Nigeria increasing insecurity – Buhari
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday lamented that the influx of smuggled small arms and ammunition into the country is increasing…
Oyo unveils first translation of SDGs document into Yoruba language
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday in Ibadan unveiled the 17 goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in…
Dangote calls for stricter border security for improved backward integration
The Founder and President/Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has called on the Nigerian Customs and border…
Your frequent travelling affecting governance, APC chieftain tells Dickson
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Perekeme Kpodoh, has urged Governor Seriake Dickson to reduce his…
NUC accredits nine courses for UIDLC
The Director, Distance Learning Centre, DLC, of the University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Oyesoji Aremu has disclosed that the National…
Oyo prosecutes 45 illegal street traders
Oyo State Government has prosecuted about 45 illegal street traders in Ibadan metropolis, saying that street trading would not be…
Girl-child education, a critical issue we don’t joke with – LASG
The Permanent Secretary, Office of the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Yetunde Odejayi has said that girl-child education is…
Do2dtun Premieres “Best Believe The Hype” Feat. Pepenazi, Ink Edwards
Do2dtun releases “Best Believe The Hype” featuring Naija's Pepenazi and Ink Edwards.
We’ll resist subversion of democracy in Nigeria – IYC
Against the backdrop defections in National Assembly from one party to another, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, has cautioned…
Naira Marley Comes Through With “Drummer Boy”
Fast rising Nigerian singer and songwriter Naira Marley who released ''Japa'' a few weeks ago has a new tune he…