Year: 2018
Ekiti has 218,000 unclaimed PVCs ahead of July 14 governorship election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti on Wednesday said that 218,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were yet to…
Kwara residents urged to go for free Tuberculosis screening
The Kwara Government has urged residents of the state to avail themselves of the free Tuberculosis (TB) screening and treatment…
U.S not in “a trade war with China’’ – Trump
President Donald Trump tweeted that the U.S. was not in “a trade war with China,’’ hours after Beijing announced tariff…
Street trading ban: Diobu traders appeal to Rivers Govt for permanent shops
Some street traders in the Diobu axis of Port Harcourt on Wednesday appealed to the Rivers State Government to provide…
Senate president mourns late Sen. Mustapha Bukar
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Senator representing Katsina…
Small Doctor Makes Plans To Marry BBNaija’s Cee- C
Street jamz singer Small Doctor has made public his intentions for BBNaija 2018 controversial housemate Cee- C. The message which…
At last! APC governors bow to Buhari, dump Oyegun
Some state governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) again met with President Muhammadu Buhari…
35-year-old driver defiles neigbour’s 4-year-old daughter
A 35-year-old driver, Daniel Mark, was on Wednesday arraigned by the police in a Daura Road Chief Magistrates’ Court, Kaduna,…
Rep assures speedy passage of National Water Resources Bill
The Chairman, House Committee on Water Resources, Alhaji Aliyu Pategi, on Wednesday, assured the speedy passage of the National Water…
BBC launches new company for content creation
The BBC has launched a new company named BBC Studios heralding what it called “a new chapter” for the its…
Rwanda claims withdrawal of AGOA “at discretion of U.S.”
The withdrawal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) benefits is “at the discretion of the U.S.”, the Rwandan…
Concept Presents ”Love You”
Nigerian musician and songwriter Concept is out with a new single titled “Love You”.
Ondo Govt priotises recovery of outstanding loans
The Ondo State Government says it will vigorously pursue the recovery of outstanding loans from the debtors to enable others…
DJ Xclusive Features Reminisce In ”SlayMama”
Top notch DJ Xclusive releases his second single this year in a new song where he features rapper Reminisce.
Austria bans headscarf for girls
Girls attending Austrian day care centres and elementary schools should no longer be wearing headscarves, the right-wing government said Wednesday,…
Video: Phyno Premiers ”One Chance” Featuring Kranium
The official video for “ONE CHANCE” by Phyno featuring Kranium is now out and the song was directed by Patrick…
Over 4000 firms cleared to bid for Nigerian Govt contracts
The National Pension Commission (PenCom), on Wednesday issued compliance certificates to more than 4,000 firms to enable them bid for…
President Buhari cancels FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled today's meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC).
“Black Panther” becomes 4th highest grossing movie of all time
Marvel Studios‘ acclaimed blockbuster movie Black Panther, is currently the 4th highest grossing movie of all time in the North…
Watch ”FIA” Remix By Davido Featuring Stefflon
Davido has remixed his smashing hit song ''FIA'' with the help of British rapper and singer Stefflon Don. Check out…
Cameroon security forces free 18 hostages
Cameroon security forces have freed 18 hostages, including seven Swiss and five Italian nationals, who were kidnapped by English-speaking separatists…
Ondo State establishes 2,000 hectares of modern cocoa plantation
The Ondo State Government has established about 2,000 hectares of modern cocoa plantation to boost cocoa production and revenue in…
Another Nigerian senator dies after brief illness
Another Nigerian senator has died less than a month after another one was buried.
U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crash kills 4 crew members
All four crew members in a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter are presumed dead after it crashed during a training flight…
372 primary school teachers undergo training on Insurgency in Yobe
The Presidential Committee for North-East Initiative (PCNI) and Yobe Government on Wednesday commenced a five-day training of 372 primary school…
China tariffs: U.S. soybeans exporters say decision ‘regrettable’
China’s decision to impose tariffs on imports of soybeans from the U. S. is ‘regrettable’ and ‘won’t solve the trade…
Cristiano Ronaldo thanks Juventus fans for applauding his goal
Cristiano Ronaldo thanked Juventus fans who applauded his stunning bicycle kick goal for Real Madrid against the Italian side on…
Malaysian PM pledges $378m salary hikes to civil servants ahead of polls
Prime Minister, Najib Razak, promised on Wednesday 378.04 million dollars (1.46 billion ringgit) in salary hikes to Malaysia’s civil servants,…
Iran accuses U.S. of avoiding responsibility for its reckless foreign policy
The U.S. is avoiding responsibility for its reckless policies, the defeat of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group means the…
NSCDC to clampdown on unlicensed security guards companies
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has urged all unlicensed Security Guard Companies in the country to stop…