Year: 2018
Fitness centre: Rangers FC commend Enugu Govt.
The management of Rangers International FC of Enugu on Thursday lauded the state government for the provision of physiotherapy and…
Leon Balogun looks forward to start of EPL campaign
Super Eagles and Brighton & Hove Albion new defender, Leon Balogun, on Thursday said he was looking forward to the…
Man scales school fence to steal laptops
A 45-year-old man, Sanni Umaru, who allegedly scaled the fence of a school to steal laptops, is to spend the…
Eritrean troops withdraw from Ethiopia border
Eritrea has pulled troops back from the heavily militarized border with Ethiopia as a “gesture of reconciliation” with its giant…
Enyimba Economic City: Abia Govt. signs MoU with 2 firms
The Abia Economic Enhancement Team says the state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two firms for…
Osun Guber: Police read riot act to political parties
Ahead of the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, the police on Wednesday warned political parties against flouting the Electoral…
How Boko Haram ruined Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
The demarcation of the Cameroon-Nigeria border and the pillar construction continued to face challenges due to insecurity in areas affected…
Transport sector: Amaechi seeks public opinions on performance
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Wednesday sought public opinions on his performance in the transportation sector.
Nigerians want South Africa to arrest, prosecute killers
Troubled by frequent killings of Nigerians, the Nigerian Union in South Africa has called for the arrests and prosecution of…
Former Mauritius President meets Chibok, Dapchi girls’ Parents
The Former President of Mauritius, Prof. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, is meeting with some parents of the yet to be released Chibok…
Russia will resist attempts to expand OPCW powers – Envoy
Moscow will by any means fight attempts to expand the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) powers by…
Plateau killings: IDPs plead with NECO to re-conduct SSCE, BECE
Some candidates of the National Examination Council (NECO), who could not write some papers due to the recent Plateau killings…
NFF Crisis: Referees, others beg Buhari to intervene
The Nigeria Referees Association (NRA) has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to wade into the leadership crisis in the Nigeria…
Osun Guber: Atanda emerges SDP candidate
Members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Osun on Wednesday elected Mr Munirudeen Atanda as their candidate for the…
Libyan Coastguard intercepts 156 migrants
Libya’s Navy said on Thursday that the North African Nation’s Coastguard intercepted 156 migrants on a rubber boat.
Namibia secures $218m loan from AfDB
Namibian Finance Ministry says it has secured a $218 million loan from the African Development Bank to help the country…
Robbery: Nasarawa LG boss tasks residents to expose criminals
Mr Abubakar Abbas, The Chairman of Wamba Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, has urged residents to be vigilante and expose…
Ethiopia appoints Eritrea ambassador
Ethiopia has appointed its first ambassador to Eritrea in 20 years in the latest sign of rapprochement after a border…
156 migrants intercepted in Libya
Libya’s Navy said on Thursday that the North African Nation’s Coastguard intercepted 156 migrants on a rubber boat.
Buhari returns to Abuja from Netherlands
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a three-day official visit to The Hague, Netherlands, where he delivered a…
Televangelist, 150 followers sentenced over sex abuse, fraud charges
Turkish Authorities jailed a Turkish Televangelist and 150 of his followers pending trial on Thursday, police said, on charges including…
Benue APC publicity secretary resigns from party
The Publicity Secretary of the APC in Benue, Mr Agbo Terkula, has resigned both his membership of the party and…
Killings: CAN tells Nigerians not to relent in prayers
The Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reiterated its call on Nigerians not to relent in their prayers for the…
Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission hindered by Boko Haram – UN chief
The demarcation of the Cameroon-Nigeria border and the pillar construction continued to face challenges due to insecurity in areas affected…
Nigerian Govt pledges to support Ogun flood victims
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday assured victims of flood disaster in Abeokuta, Ogun, of Federal Government support and assistance.
2019: Don wants INEC address vote buying
A don, Dr Ehiyamen Osezua, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to put in place mechanisms to stop vote…
British Man plots to kill Prime Minister Theresa May
A British Man was found guilty on Wednesday of a plot to kill Prime Minister Theresa May.
Macron under fire after aide hits street protester
An aide to President Emmanuel Macron was put on two weeks compulsory leave after he was seen hitting a street…
Etebo makes first Stoke City debut
Nigeria midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, made his first appearance for English Championship club, Stoke City who fell to a 2-0 defeat…
Governors meet to discuss FAAC deadlock, minimum wage
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday night met in Abuja to discuss matter arising from the Federation Account Allocation…