Year: 2018
44,000 people benefitted from Lagos free Medical Mission
No fewer than 44,000 residents in 18 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs in Lagos have benefitted from the…
Elephant crushes 2 persons to death in Bauchi
The management of the Yankari Games Reserve and Safari, Bauchi has confirmed the death of two persons who were killed…
FG reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals
The Federal Government has reconstituted the Tax Appeal Tribunals in the six geo-political zones as well as Lagos and Federal…
Photo News: Buhari inaugurates Abuja Light Rail Project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the Abuja Light Rail Project and commended the Chinese Government for its investment in…
Youth remanded for stabbing friend with broken bottle
The Police at the Adeniji Adelele Division, Lagos Island have arrested a youth, Sulaimon Adewale, 27, for allegedly stabbing his…
Electric cattle fence blamed for massive California wildfire
A mammoth wildfire that has blackened more than 140 square miles and destroyed at least 20 structures in two Northern…
Serena Williams zooms into Wimbledon final, faces Kerber
Serena Williams will face Germany's Angelique Kerber for an eighth Wimbledon singles title after both won their semi-finals in straight…
Ekiti Guber: PDP takes Protest to INEC, demands credible elections
The People Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday held a peaceful protest at the Headquarters of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
GOtv Boxing Night 15: ‘Joeboy’ Vows To Beat Ghanaian Challenger
Reigning African Boxing Union (ABU) lightweight champion, Oto “Joe Boy” Joseph, has vowed to crush his Ghanaian challenger, Nathaniel Nukpe,…
Ekiti Guber: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), on Thursday afternoon began the distribution of sensitive materials in readiness for Saturday’s governorship…
Nigeria set to formulate policy on gold processing
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, says it will soon conclude its gold policy to give backing to gold…
Governors’ Forum assures increased synergy to check killings
Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, the Chairman of Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and Zamfara Governor, on Thursday, assured increased synergy among leaders…
I’m not finished with Ekiti yet – Kayode Fayemi
DR. JOHN OLUKAYODE FAYEMI, a former Governor of Ekiti State and a native of Isan-Ekiti in Oye Local Government of…
CVR: APC Lagos women wing to embark on house-to-house sensitisation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Women Wing on Thursday said it would embark on house-to-house sensitisation in the…
Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos residents advised to use BRT, Waterways
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have advised Lagos residents to use Bus…
Ebonyi Govt. to pay workers’ July salary before 13th
Ebonyi Government says it will pay the July 2018 salaries of its workers before the month’s 13th day in spite…
Angelique Kerber reaches Wimbledon final
Germany’s Angelique Kerber proved too solid for error-strewn Latvian Jelena Ostapenko as she reached her second Wimbledon final with a…
Reps urge relevant agencies to increase security
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged relevant agencies to increase security presence in some villages in Rabah Local Government…
Nigeria committed to safety, security of air transport – Minister
The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the ongoing upgrade of key infrastructure in the aviation sector…
President Buhari inaugurates Abuja Light Rail Project
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the Abuja Light Rail Project and commended the Chinese Government for its investment in…
Cross River introduces Coding System for commercial vehicles
The Cross River Government has introduced a Coding System for commercial vehicles operating in the state in order to curb…
Barcelona sign Lenglet from Sevilla
Barcelona have signed French defender Clement Lenglet from Sevilla for 35.9 million euros (31.76 million pounds) on a five-year deal…
Kogi NUJ to hold political office holders accountable
Adeiza Momoh-Jimoh, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi council, on Thursday said the media was poised to uphold its…
27 graves with 40 people remains found in Church
Renovation works at a German Church have uncovered 27 graves with the remains of 40 people, described by experts as…
Okada Ban: Displaced Anambra riders to undergo mandatory driving training
Former commercial motorcyclists banned from operating by the Anambra Government have expressed their desire to be included to benefit from…
Dead baby found within waste-bin in Lagos
Emotions were raised on Thursday as passers-by placed curses on an unknown mother, who dumped her dead baby in a…
3 hoodlums jailed for robbing motorists in Lagos
An Igbosere Magistrate's Court, Lagos has sentenced three hoodlums terrorising and robbing members of the public and motorists at the…
Gunmen kidnap Chinese national in Zamfara – Police
The Police Command in Zamfara has confirmed the abduction of a Chinese, Mr, Ren Dajun by gunmen in the state.
Farmer sentenced to 1 year for stealing she-goat
A Makurdi Upper area court on Thursday sentenced a 23-year old farmer, Wergba Apechian, to one year in prison for…
Zamfara commences renovation of 147 PHCs
The Zamfara Government has started the renovation of 147 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in the state as part of efforts…