Year: 2018
DSS releases Senator Abaribe on bail
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has been granted an administrative bail after five days in DSS custody.
World Cup: Why Nigeria lost to Argentina – Coach Tunde Disu
Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director, Tunde Disu, has said that hard luck was responsible for Nigeria’s ouster from…
Buhari directs security chiefs to protect lives, property of Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security chiefs in the country to remain vigilant and ensure the protection of lives and…
NAFDAC asks restaurant operators to replace utensils
The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised restaurant owners and other food vendors to ensure…
Super Eagles crash out of Russia 2018 after losing 2-1 to Argentina
Nigeria's Super Eagles have Crashed out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia after losing 2-1 to Argentina on…
Ezekwesili in solo protest to Presidential Villa over Plateau killings
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili on Tuesday embarked on a solo protest to the Presidential Villa in Abuja over…
FAAN takes possession of 17 vehicles recovered from ex-officials
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Tuesday took possession of 17 vehicles that were recovered from former officials…
City People celebrates Islamic Singer, Rukayat Gawat
Frontline celebrity journal, City People Magazine and its City People Entertainment team led by renowned veteran journalist, Dr. Seye Kehinde, are in top gear, preparing and putting…
SERAP seeks Human Rights Council special session over Plateau killings
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to all the Permanent Representatives of Member and…
Herdsmen killings: Buhari arrives Jos
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Jos, Plateau State over mayhem in the state which has so far claimed over…
Edo worries over 4.1 percent HIV/AIDS prevalence rate
Edo State Government has expressed worry over high HIV/AIDS prevalence rate of 4.1 percent of the state's population, against the…
Ambode honours 90 outstanding officers
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday evening urged civil servants in the State to continue to give their…
President Buhari inaugurates Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured his administration’s drive to continually provide affordable healthcare services to the public.
Runtown launches new music company
Nigerian rapper, Douglas Jack Ago a.k.a Runtown, has announced the launch of his new outfit, the Soundgod Music Group, and…
Fight Povetkin now or lose your belt, WBA orders Anthony Joshua
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua must sign a deal to fight the WBA's mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin "with immediate effect".
Lai Mohammed condoles with D’banj over son’s death
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with star musician, D’banj, and his wife on the…
Gov. Ajimobi sued over unpaid N42.3bn gratuities, pension
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Oyo State on Tuesday dragged Gov.Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and five others…
US Supreme Court upholds Trump’s travel ban
The US Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Trump administration's travel ban targeting people from several Muslim-majority countries.
How Jonathan stalled Lagos-Ibadan expressway project – Babalakin
Dr Wale Babalakin, the Chairman of Bi-Courtney Construction Company, on Tuesday alleged that the interference of the Goodluck Jonathan administration…
Malawi: Six albinos to run for office in 2019 elections
Six albino Malawians will run for office in 2019’s elections, first in a country where they are often kidnapped and…
Osinbajo says Super Eagles will defeat Argentina
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles would defeat their Argentine counterpart to move into the…
Lagos ports receive 8 ships with petrol, bulk fertiliser
Eight ships carrying petrol and other products are waiting to berth at Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said…
Only 15 states have published their budget documents online – BudgIT
BudgIT, a civic organisation has urged Nigerians to demand their states’ budgets collectively.
How 2 men beat friend to death
A prosecution witness, Chioma Okon, on Tuesday told an Igbosere High Court in Lagos how two of her brother’s friends,…
Post-UTME should not be more than N2,000, Nigerian Govt warns
The Federal Government on Tuesday warned that it would sanction any tertiary institution which charges more than N2,000 for Post-UTME.
Customs intercepts N50.63m contraband
The Oyo/Osun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N50.63…
Gombe records cases of Elephantiasis
The Gombe State Government says it has recorded cases of Lymphatic Filariasis, popularly known as Elephantiasis, at Galdamaru community in…
Nigerian Govt urged to establish case management system
The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA), a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), has appealed to the Federal Government to establish a…
Charles Okocha Celebrates Mum’s Birthday
Accolades head honcho Charles Okocha is celebrating his mum's birthday in a gorgeous way. He posted a picture of them…
Election reportage: US Consulate trains Nigerian journalists
A two-day election reporting workshop for journalists organised by the United States Consulate ended on Tuesday in Osogbo.