Year: 2018
Makoko Community protests lack of electricity for 5 years
Residents of Apolo Community in Makoko area of Lagos State have embarked on peaceful protest over lack of electricity supply…
Mbappe wins Ballon D’Or Young Player award
French teenager, Kylian Mbappe was named winner of the Kopa Trophy for young player of the year at the Ballon…
Video: Father Mbaka curses Atiku-Obi ticket, says the pair will fail
Father Ejike Mbaka, the chief priest of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu has declared that the PDP Presidential Candidate, Atiku…
Luka Modric wins Ballon D’or
Luka Modric, the Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder has added the Ballon D’Or to the trophies won this year, after…
Fact-checking: Did Kim Jong Un ask to recolonise Nigeria, Ghana?
Did North Korean President Kim Jong Un boast that he could transform Nigeria and Ghana into first world countries if…
Oyo shuts Community Grammar School, Olodo
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Oyo State Government on Monday shut Community Grammar School, Olodo with immediate effect. The State Government in…
BOWEN University shut down amid drug row
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The authority of faith-based BOWEN University, Iwo, owned by the Nigerian Baptist Convention Monday shut down the school…
2019 : NGO calls for prosecution of ‘vote buyers’
The Africa Electoral Integrity Initiative (AE2i), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has called for stiffer sanctions and diligent prosecution of those…
Atiku’s reception in North-West, mark of victory in 2019 – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the crowd of supporters who received its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar in…
Interswitch challenges Makoko children on Solutions to Africa’s problems
Pan-African digital payment company, Interswitch Group, through its Foundation, has collaborated with the Slum2School initiative to mentor school children in…
2 dead,14 injured in Kano auto crash
Two people died on Monday morning while 14 others sustained injuries when two vehicles collided at Garo along the ever-busy…
APC reconciles aggrieved factions in Kwara
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has called on all aggrieved factions in the party to unite ahead of…
Parents sue International School, Ibadan over hijab
Parents of some female Muslim students of International School, Ibadan (ISI) have sued its authority for disallowing their children from…
Naira sustains free fall at parallel market
The Naira on Monday sustained its free fall at the parallel market, defying attempts by the CBN to awash the…
UN-member nations must rededicate to confront Climate Change
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday in Katowice, Poland, said no country can confront climate change alone, urging UN-member countries…
One killed, four vehicles burnt as students protest in Oyo School
One person has been killed and four vehicles burnt as Junior Secondary School students protest at the Community Grammar School, Olodo, Oyo…
Small Doctor arrested for illegal firearms, threatening to shoot policeman – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Police Command has disclosed that it arrested Adekunle Temitope, popularly known as Small Doctor, for unlawful possession…
27.3 million Nigerians living with disabilities
The President of Network for the Advancement of People with Disabilities, Melody Omosah, said no fewer than 27.3 million Nigerians…
Match Preview: Arsenal Vs Manchester United, 05/12/2018
Arsenal will tackle Manchester United this Wednesday at Old Trafford. Match will kick off at 9:00 PM. Here are a…
Unilorin student commits suicide
A 27 year old student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) simply identified as Adigun Olawale Emmanuel has reportedly committed…
Kunle Afolayan Appointed Board Member Lagos State Basketball Association
Movie director and actor Kunle Afolayan has been appointed as a board member of the Lagos state basketball association.
FG makes u-turn on no-work-no-pay policy for striking Varsity lecturers
The The Nigeria’s Federal Government on Monday officially made a u-turn on no-work-no-pay policy for striking academic staff of public…
Davido reveals identity of his godfather
Nigerian music superstar, Davido has taken to social media to reveal the identity of his godfather.
DSS apprehends suspect for allegedly impersonating wife of Kogi governor
The Department of State Services ( DSS) said it had apprehended a suspect, Amina Mohammed, aka Justina Oluoha and Amina…
Ogun butcher beats wife to death
The police in Ogun have arrested a 38-year-old man Butcher, Shina Kasali for allegedly beating his wife Sofiat to death.
Man commits suicide on FCT railway track
A middle aged man, who is yet to be identified, was on Monday ran over by a train at the…
Video: Davido showcases his father’s private university
Nigerian singer, Davido has showcased his father's university, Adeleke University on social media.
Senate begins probe into N23bn failed road project
The Senate Committee on Works has commenced investigation into the N23 billion failed Ibadan-Ilorin road project.
Many State Governments don’t see need to prepare staff for retirement – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Monday lamented that many state governments in the country do not see the need to…
Lagos Traaffic Radio hosts maiden management staff retreat
All is set for the maiden edition of Lagos Traffic Radio (96.1FM), Management Staff Retreat which is aimed at evaluating…