Year: 2018
U.S. hits Russian oligarchs, govt officials with sanctions
The U.S. on Friday hit Russian oligarchs, government officials and companies with sanctions, citing Moscow’s “range of malign activity around…
Anchor Borrowers’ Programme: 500 Bayelsa rice farmers receive inputs
No fewer than 500 rice farmers in Bayelsa have received various farm inputs under the first phase of the Central…
Masterkraft X Tamba Hali Out With “Funkie”
Ace music producer Masterkraft joins forces with Tamba Hali in his latest single titled “Funkie”. The song from the title…
Easter: FRSC arrests 505 for traffic offences in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) apprehended no fewer than 505 traffic offenders in Ogun during the 2018 Easter festivities,…
Refuse dumps take over Lagos mega city
Lagos with a population of over 20 million people, generates wastes in tens of thousands of tonnes on a daily…
Chessy Releases “Get Down” Ft Limerick
Fast rising singer Chessy is out with visuals to his hit single “Get Down ”. In the track he features…
Lagos Govt releases N1.24 billion for payment of pensioners
The Lagos State Government says it has released N1.24 billion to pay its retirees for March.
SGF Mustapha charges EFCC to tackle corruption at conception stage
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to…
Ghana Institute commends Buhari’s people-oriented programmes
The Chartered Institute of Public Resources, Management and Politics, Ghana has commended the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari for its…
Yobe Govt to partner Sudanese college on medical training courses
Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe, has said that the State Government would partner with Al-Madain College of Medical Sciences and…
Private sector accounts for over 90% of Nigeria’s GDP – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government is committed to ensuring adequate consultation, especially with the private sector, in…
Video: Mr P Hangs Out With Diddy In A Concert
Last night in Abu Dhabi, Mr P or Peter Okoye hung out with Diddy and Cassie at a concert and…
El-Rufai targets agriculture, mining for Kaduna’s growth
Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Thursday said, the key to the state’s growth is focus on Agricultural development.
Lagos Govt urged to complete repair of burnt FESTAC link bridge
A federal lawmaker, Rep. Oghene Egoh, has urged the Lagos State Government to hasten the reconstruction of the burnt FESTAC…
Cholera Outbreak: 40 Congolese killed in overcrowded Uganda refugee camps
A cholera outbreak in overcrowded refugee camps in Uganda has killed 40 people and infected more than 2,000 as health…
”Despacito” Surpasses 5 Billion Views On YouTube
Remember the hit song of all time ''Despacito''? The Luis Fonsi featuring Justin Bieber and Daddy Yankee’s song has surpassed…
South Sudan describes Al-Bashir’s remarks on supporting rebels as unfortunate
South Sudan on Friday described the remarks by the President Omar Al-Bashir of Sudanthat Juba was offering save haven to…
Mental illness: Housewife quits 5-year old marriage
An Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan, on Friday, dissolved a five-year old marriage between Victoria Akinyemi and her mentally ill…
Auchi Poly Rector vows not to compromise standard of education
Dr Sanusi Jimah, the Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo, has assured that the management will not compromise the…
Timaya Drops Official Video For ”Ah Blem Blem”
Timaya releases the visuals for his hit song ''Ah Blem Blem'' which has caused a lot of frenzy on the…
Supporters seek 5th term for Femi Gbajabiamila as lawmaker
Residents of Surulere Federal Constituency 1 have passed a vote of confidence on Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep.…
Illegal Migration: EU, Edo Govt partner to evolve solution
The European Union Parliament says it will partner Edo Government to evolve solution to illegal migration which is common to…
Falz Signs New Artiste
One of Naija's finest musician Falz has signed a new artiste to his record label. The singer shared the message…
Ex-students to renovate Tafawa Balewa College, Samaru
The Old Students Association of Tafawa Balewa Memorial College (TBMC) in Samaru in Kaduna State is to renovate some blocks…
Bandits Attack: 10 corpses recovered in Benue communities
The Benue Police Command says it has recovered 10 corpses of villagers killed by suspected armed bandits in Tse-Audu and…
Privacy Scandal: Facebook says 2.7 milion EU users affected
Facebook says up to 2.7 million Facebook users in the European Union have been affected by the data privacy scandal,…
Gaza Border: Palestinians burn tyres as renewed protest heats up
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered along the Gaza border on Friday, many burning tyres as they girded themselves against potential violence,…
Mitsubishi recalls 86,620 Outlander cars in Russia
Russia’s standards agency Rosstandart said on Friday it has been informed about the recall of 86,620 Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T)…
Lagos Water Corporation restates commitment to clear outstanding retirees’ benefits
The Lagos Water Corporation says it is committed to finishing paying all benefits of its staff who retired in 2016…
Kano Fire Service saves 180 lives, N86m goods in March
The Kano State Fire Service said on Friday that it saved 180 lives and goods worth N86 million from 110…