Year: 2018
Trump summit: Putin accuses forces in U.S. of trying to undermine success
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused forces in the U.S. of trying to undermine the success of his first summit…
Ethiopian Airlines in talks for stake in Eritrean Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines is in talks to take a stake in Eritrean Airlines and a study will be conducted to determine…
Apapa gridlock: FG must postpone closure of Third Mainland Bridge – LASG
The Lagos State Government has called on the Federal Government to postpone the closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in…
INEC fixes August 11 for Bauchi South Senatorial by-election
The Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) has fixed August 11 for by-election to fill the vacant seat of Bauchi South…
Divorce: Court orders wife to refund N20,000 dowry
A Sharia Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, on Thursday ordered a divorce seeking housewife, Binta Sani, to pay N20, 000…
APC lawmaker suspended for anti-party activities
An All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker in Edo, Mr Ojo Asein, has been suspended by his Uhonmora Ward 2 for…
We did not give Gov. Ortom red card – APC Benue
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Benue chapter says it has not given Gov. Samuel Ortom any red card contrary to…
Buhari receives Ekiti governor-elect, Fayemi in Aso Rock
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has received the Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi in Aso Rock, Abuja.
Limerick Dishes Out ”The Future”
YBNL act Limerick has followed up his ''Pesin'' tune with this latest single titled ''The Future'' which is a freestyle.
Lagos drills workers on fire safety
The Lagos State Fire Service has flagged off the 2018 evacuation drilling exercise for Lagos State public servants, being part…
N7.65bn fraud: CACOL calls for speedy trial of Ex-governor, Orji Kalu
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to carry out…
2017 budget: Nigerian Govt completes 88 road projects – FERMA
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on Thursday said over 88 capital road projects that were captured in 2017 budget…
Med-view Airline takes delivery of B777-20ER aircraft
A Nigerian carrier, Medview Airline, has taken delivery of its newly acquired B777-200ER, to boost its fleet.
LAGESC talk tough over resurgence of refuse in public places
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) on Thursday urged residents of the State who have cultivated the habit of…
Customs moves to reduce time of cargo clearance
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has embarked on Time Release Study (TRS) to measure the efficiency of its…
Illegal Urea importation: Court dismisses Elephant Group’s appeal against NSA
An Appeal Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos dismissing…
NSCDC generates N4m revenue in Oyo state
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Command in Oyo state says it generated about N4 million as revenue…
Nadia Buari joins Shaku Shaku dance train
Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari has joined the list of celebrities dancing to Shaku Shaku.
Buhari appoints Ex-deputy CBN governor, Lemo FERMA Chairman
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Tunde Lemo, as…
Britain identifies Russian suspects in Skripal nerve attack
British police have identified several Russians who they believe were behind the nerve agent attack on former double agent Sergei…
No waiver for ship-to-ship operators – Maritime workers
Workers in the maritime sector on Thursday called for appropriate invoicing for all Ship-To-Ship (STS) operators calling at the Nigerian…
Ferry disaster: South Korea ordered to pay $63.9m to bereaved families
A South Korean court on Thursday ordered the government and the passenger ship operator to pay 72.3 billion won (63.9…
Fake visa agent defrauds Facebook friend of N900,000
A fake visa agent, Oyadokun Oladele, on Thursday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N900,000…
South Sudan’s Kiir ready to accept peace deal
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan said he is ready to accept a peace deal to end a civil war…
Study reveals sunscreen reduces skin cancer risk by 40%
Young people who regularly use sunscreen reduce their risk of skin cancer by 40 per cent, according to a study…
129 suspects arrested for organising online gambling
The Police in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality have arrested 129 suspects for organising online gambling, local police said on Thursday.
Galatasaray debut excites Onyekuru
Nigeria forward, Henry Onyekuru on Thursday said he was excited to be back after injury disrupted his campaign last season…
Saraki, Tambuwal, Ortom defect to PDP next week
All is set for the Senate President Bukola Saraki and three governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to decamp…
Child sex abuse: Australian PM urges Pope to sack archbishop
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday urged Pope Francis to sack an Australian archbishop convicted of concealing child sex abuse.
IDPs camps: Plateau organises free lessons for children
The Plateau Government has concluded plans to commence free lessons for children in nine Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in…