Year: 2018
House of Reps comes for Buhari over $496m aircraft purchase
House of Representatives members on Tuesday, condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s release of 496 million dollars for purchase of military aircrafts…
Israel aborts plan to deport African refugees
Israel has shelved plans to deport about 40,000 African refugees, local media reported on Tuesday. “State officials said during a…
Cee c defy critics, gets endorsement deals
Controversial BBNaija first runner up continues to defy popular beliefs that her poor attitude will hinder her from stardom and…
EU chief Mogherini heap praises on Syrian civil society
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini on Tuesday praised the maturity of Syrian civil society.…
Buratai promises to resist attempt to politicise Nigerian Army
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said on Tuesday that any attempt by individuals or groups to politicise…
Lagos APC bans members from seeking re-election
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday banned members who had spent a minimum of…
Basketball Federation to roll out new sponsors Thursday
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) on Tuesday said it would unveil a new sponsor for the national division 1 and…
Sports industry reliant on young talents – Minister
Solomon Dalung, the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, on Tuesday in Abuja said he was confident that young talents…
Navy introduces call up cards for tankers to ease traffic in Apapa
As part of measures to ease the perennial gridlock in Apapa, Lagos, the Nigerian Navy says it has introduced a…
Varsity receives N1bn for payment of outstanding staffs
The Enugu State Government has released over N1 billion to Enugu State University of Science and Technology for payment of…
SON set to adopt African standards on sugar production
Nigeria has concluded plans to adopt African standards on sugar and sugar products as well as develop Nigeria Industrial standards…
Video: What I Share With Miracle Isn’t Ending-Nina
following the end of the BBNaija show, Nina in an interview says she is going back to her boyfriend, Collins…
Ekiti Govt. urged to install CCTV cameras on major roads
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has called on the Ekiti government to install CCTV Cameras in major areas of…
Retirees receive over N9bn housing fund from FMBN
The Managing Director, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Mr Ahmed Dangiwa says more than N9 billion National Housing Fund…
Mandela’s humanitarian work remembered with enormous blanket
Hundreds of South African Prisoners have crocheted a 7,000-square metre blanket in honour of late anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela. The…
Gov. Amosun says Ogun Drum Festival has come to stay
Starting from the successful hosting of the 2018 Ogun Drum Festival, the state governor, Mr Ibikunle Amosun, said the event…
Man Looks For BBNaija’s Alex To Give Her Deal
A man simply identified as @mycoolme on Instagram is currently looking for BBNaija former housemate Alex to make her the…
VGC residents partner EKEDC to tackle energy theft
The Victoria Garden City Property Owners and Residents Association (VGCPORA) says it is partnering the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC)…
Iran warned against restarting Nuclear Programme
U.S. President Donald Trump, in a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office on Tuesday warned Iran…
National Housing Programme generates 3,000 employments in Edo
The ongoing National Housing Programme (NHP) by the Federal Government in Benin, Edo, has generated over 3,000 employments and empowerment…
Wage increase: South African trade unions threaten to shut down public services
Seventeen South African trade unions on Tuesday threatened to totally shut down public services if their demand for wage increase…
Researchers find new genes likely to cause immune disorders
Researchers from Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Britain have found three new genes that are likely to cause immune disorders.
Nigerian Police commence construction of post-retirement homes for officers
The Inspector- General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, said the Force had commenced the construction of post-retirement housing units…
Yobe, World Bank, EU donate buses to MDAs
State and Local Government Reform (SLOGOR) Yobe, the with World Bank and European Union (EU) on Tuesday, donated 13, 16…
Nigerian Govt. to train indigent Ogonis on agro-business – HYPREP
Dr Marvin Dekil, the Coordinator of Hydrocarbon Pollution and Remediation Project (HYPREP), says the Federal Government is to train indigent…
Police confirm communal clash in Nasarawa
The Police in Nasarawa State on Tuesday confirmed the occurrence of a communal clash between the Ebira and Bassa ethnic…
Mace Abduction: NASS constitutes investigative committee
The Senate on Tuesday constituted a joint committee with the House of Representatives to investigate the April 18 invasion of…
Civil society tasked on bringing peace to Syria
The European Union and the UN on Tuesday highlighted the role of civil society in bringing peace to war-torn Syria.…
Video: Tiwa Savage Features Omarion In ”Get It Now” Remix
Tiwa Savage releases the remix of her track titled ''Get It Now'' which features singer, Omarion.
Climate Change: World Bank to assist Africa to embrace green buildings
The private sector arm of the World Bank Group on Tuesday said that it will assist African nations to embrace…