Year: 2018
Ekiti Assembly suspends Deputy Chief Whip
Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday suspended indefinitely its recently impeached Chief Whip, Mr Akinniyi Sunday of the Peoples…
Court sacks Kogi senator
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the immediate sack of a senator, Atai Aidoko, as the member representing…
Man remanded over alleged attempt to rape pregnant woman
An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Modakeke, Ile-Ife, on Wednesday remanded one Emmanuel Ademakinwa, 29, over attempted rape of a…
Anambra Govt. renovates 116 non-functional boreholes
Anambra State Government says it has renovated about 116 boreholes as part of efforts to increase the state residents’ access…
Scottish lawmakers walk out of British parliament
Lawmakers from the Scottish National Party (SNP) staged a dramatic walkout from the British parliament on Wednesday after their leader…
Niger Delta: Dokubo promises to reintegrate ex-agitators
Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), on Wednesday, promised that trained Niger Delta Ex-agitators would be reintegrated through…
Police investigate alleged killing of Enugu monarch
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigations into the killing of Igwe Steven Nwatu, the traditional ruler of…
Man arraigned for alleged illegal bank operation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned one Philemon Gora in a Federal High Court, Abuja for…
Agency Urges Kaduna residents to prepare for flood, relocate if necessary
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says it has started sensitising residents to early-warning flood signals in the flood-prone…
Norwegian lawmakers nominate President Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Two Norwegian lawmakers have nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize after the Singapore summit with North Korean…
Customs intercepts contraband valued N1.40bn
The Federal Operations Unit (F.O.U.) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja, has intercepted contraband with a Duty…
South Sudanese remain stateless – UN
Displacements due to conflict and economic hardship have caused some South Sudanese to remain stateless as they are either denied…
320 military personnel to retire next week
A total of 320 military personnel will retire from the armed forces next week, says Air Vice Marshal Austine Jekenu,…
Ondo Oil Commission plans to nurture swimmers
The Ondo State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (OSOPADEC), says plans are underway to ensure that talented swimmers from the…
Investors urged to patronise free trade zones
Mr Emmanuel Jime, Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA), has urged investors to take advantage of incentives offered…
U.S. partners NGO to develop aerospace entrepreneurs
The United States Government says it will partner with African Hub International (AHI), an NGO, on capacity building to develop…
Lagos ports expect 35 ships conveying petrol, others
Not less than 35 ships carrying petroleum products, food and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin…
N7bn debt: NAFDAC intensifies recovery operation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has intensified its debt recovery operation targeting seven billion…
Eid-il-Fitr: Lagos CP orders Show of Force
Police formations in Lagos State would embark on a Show of Force between 6a.m and 9p.m. on Thursday to demonstrate…
Egypt will ‘oblige’ FIFA to broadcast World Cup games
Egypt has said it will “oblige” FIFA to allow it to broadcast 22 matches of the 2018 World Cup which…
Check out Super Eagles traditional wear designer
Esimaje Awani, the designer of the Super Eagles traditional wear that cemented their ‘best fashion team’ award, has been found…
New Music: Zealot Releases ”Underrate” Ft. Oritsefemi
Fast rising artiste JOHN DAVID known as ZEALOT who is under JBL ENTERTAINMENT has released his debut single. The song…
Rebel leader Machar to attend talks with South Sudan’s Kirr
South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar has accepted an invitation from the Ethiopian Prime Minister to talks with South Sudanese…
North Korea no longer nuclear threat – Trump
North Korea no longer poses a nuclear threat, nor is it the “biggest and most dangerous problem” for the U.S.,…
Denrele Edun Celebrates Birthday
Tv personality Denrele Edun is celebrating his birthday today. On Wikipedia the Show host is 35 but news making the…
Solidstar Features Mr Real In ”Allow Me”
Shaba Entertainment artiste Solidstar dishes out a tune titled “Allow Me“. The track features ''Legbegbe'' crooner Mr Real.
Mr Eazi launches Permanent Voter Card campaign
Ace Nigerian singer Oluwatosin Ajibade, a.k.a Mr Eazi, has launched a campaign urging young Nigerians of voting age to register…
Taraba Bizman Docked for Breach of Trust, Forgery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned Abdullahi Mohammed before Justice Filibus B. Aneetur of the High…
Morocco loses bid to host 2026 World Cup
North African nation Morocco on Wednesday in Moscow failed in its bid to host the FIFA World Cup, losing the…
Somalia urged to address security, political challenges
Former Somalia minister and current lawmaker Abdullahi Nur has called on the government to consider addressing security and political challenges…