Year: 2018
Buhari mourns Winnie Mandela, says Africa lost a courageous woman
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday described the passing away of South-African anti-apartheid icon, Mrs Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, as a huge…
Huge crowd as Ambode unveils 21 Roads, 2 bridges in Alimosho
There was a huge crowd on Monday as Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode unveiled 21 network of roads and…
Rivers Police recovers 120 arms in 2 weeks
The Rivers State Police Command is upbeat about the voluntary response by arms bearing members of the public to submit…
COSON crisis: Senior members in Edo threaten to drag Chairman before Benin Monarch
The leadership tussle rocking the Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, further deepened on Monday, as senior members of the association…
Apartheid campaigner, Winnie Mandela dies at 81
South African anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Mandela has died aged 81, her personal assistant says.
Police arrest taxi drivers for alleged rape in Yenagoa
The Police Command in Bayelsa says its officers have arrested two taxi drivers for allegedly raping a female dancer.
Sokoto: Access to immunization increase by 1000 percent
Sokoto State Government said it has increased access to immunization by more a thousand fold, from a meagre 2.5% in…
Fire guts ECWA Church complex Gusau
Fire out break has razed First ECWA Church Complex in Gusau, Zamfara state, the Associate Pastor of the Church Mr…
BBNaija: Twitter erupts following Sunday eviction results
Several controversies have trailed BBNaija’s Sunday eviction results, as concerns raised from various quarters suggest the results might have been…
Don’t be comfortable at 22.04 seconds, Onyali-Omagbemi advises Okagbare
Former African sprints record holder Mary Onyali-Omagbemi on Monday advised Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor to work harder and lower her time in the women’s…
Updated: 15 killed, 55 persons injured as insurgents attack Maiduguri
No fewer than 15 persons are feared dead and 55 others sustained injuries in a Sunday night attack by Boko…
Ogunbowale, Azubuike propel U.S. basketball teams to victory
Arike Ogunbowale was on Sunday night the star as she propelled Notre Dame to deliver the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic…
Rose ready to go one step further for U. S Masters glory
Englishman Justin Rose is determined to make amends for last year’s near miss at the U.S. Masters. The 37-year-old has…
“There will be fire”, Klopp predicts fiery clash against Citizens
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp insists “there will be fire” when the Merseyside club faces Manchester City in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions…
Is Blue Band butter safe for consumption? CPC opens probe
Following a viral video that portrayed Blue Band butter as unsafe, the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) says it has opened…
Apapa bridge for permanent repairs
Julius Berger construction company is set to move to site for the permanent repairs of Apapa bridge in Lagos. All…
DPP calls for love, prayers for Nigeria
The Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) has called on Nigerians to use the Easter period to show love and forgive one…
Easter: Mother, patients, relatives give thanks from hospital
As Christians around the world celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Sunday, newly delivered mother, patients and their relatives…
Adeboye calls out Christians on triumphant living
The General Overseer (G.O) of the Redeemed Christians Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday advised Christians to…
Kwara governor tasks Christians on perseverance
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Sunday called on Christians to imbibe the spirit of perseverance and endurance as epitomised…
Unilag convocation to hold May 8 – 11
The postponed convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos will now take place from May 8 to May 11, the…
Easter: FCT residents visit recreational centres
Enthusiasts in the FCT on Sunday trooped to football pitches and some recreational centres to catch fun during Easter holidays.…
Mantu’s confession personal to him – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the former Senate President, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu’s confession that he rigged election for the…
Netanyahu, Erdogan in war of words over Gaza-Israel violence
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have traded barbs over deadly clashes on the Gaza…
Drug abuse: Senate initiates 2 bills
The Senate has developed two draft bills for legislation to tackle drug abuse. This was part of the outcome of…
Treasury Looters: Jang, Aliyu, Ladoja in new list
The Federal Government on Sunday released additional 23 new names of alleged treasury looters including former Governors of Plateau, Niger…
Aubameyang hits brace in Arsenal’s late revival win
Late goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette left Stoke deep in the relegation mire as Arsenal won 3-0 on…
BBNaija: Teddy A evicted
Teddy A has been evicted from the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show following Bambam’s eviction last night. This…
Dele Alli scores brace as Tottenham win at Chelsea first time in 28 years
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino praised "fighter" Dele Alli for coming through a "tough period" to score two goals as Spurs…
Nigerian government releases more names of looters
The Nigerian government on Sunday released more names of people who have allegedly looted the nation’s treasury.