Year: 2018
Philippine police chief allays fears over abuse of new subpoena powers
The Philippines’ National Police Chief on Monday allayed fears that he and two other top officials would abuse new powers…
Empowerment: Libya returnees accuse Edo State Task Force of discrimination
Some Libya returnees in Edo, on Monday, disrupted the town hall meeting organised by the State Task Force on Human…
Association urges FG to break meter distribution monopoly
The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) on Monday in Lagos appealed to the Federal Government to break the…
By-elections: LASIEC displays eligible voters list in 2 wards
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has displayed the list of eligible voters for the councillorship by-elections scheduled for…
Video: Kiss Daniel, Chidinma Reportedly Spark Dating Rumours
In a now viral video, Nigerian musicians Chidinma alongside Kiss Daniel have been seen together in a hotel room. The…
FUT Minna VC reiterates commitment to intensify medicinal research
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Prof. Abdullahi Bala, has reiterated the determination of the institution to…
1,000 youths trained on sustainable entrepreneurship in Cross River
The Coalition of Non-Governmental-Organisations (NGOs), had trained over 1,000 youths on sustainable enterpreneurs in Cross River State.
CVR: INEC urged to include Churches, Mosques as registration points
Religious leaders in Cross River have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state to include Churches and…
Court acquits woman accused of inflicting grievous hurt
A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday discharged a woman, Favour Nwaneri,24, accused of inflicting injuries on one…
Tee Mac, King Wadada react to Davido’s N1.8m donation to Rwandan music school
The $5,000 about ( N1.8 million) pledged by renowned musician , David Adeleke , a.k.a. Davido, to a Rwandan music…
Nepal plane crash kills 39 – Police
Police said 39 people died after a U.S.-Bangla Airlines passenger plane crashed at Kathmandu’s international airport on Monday.
Federal Govt. urged to halt building of fuel depots
An oil and gas expert, Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, on Monday urged the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for…
Kaduna CP says community policing is most efficient strategy for security
The Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, Mr Austin Iwar, said the police would work very closely with communities to…
Ambode Okays 25 Years Jail For Rapists, Domestic Violence Perpetrators
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday threw his weight behind the 25 years jail term for rapist and perpetrators…
Ubi Franklin Puts Estranged Wife Beside His Baby Mama
TripleMG boss Ubi Franklin celebrated the two women in his life in the most epic way ever. On Mother's Day…
Minister inaugurates Isolation Unit, other projects at FMC Keffi
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Ehanire Osagie, has inaugurated an Isolation Unit, Electronic Personnel Record and a new…
UNILORIN professor makes scientific breakthrough in aviation fuel
A professor of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, Albert Olayemi, has made a scientific breakthrough in the microbiological analysis of aviation…
Nasarawa commences process of converting casual workers to permanent staff
The Nasarawa State Government has commenced the process of converting the casual workers in all its Ministries, Departments and Agencies…
Nigerian Govt urged to patronise registered indigenous engineers
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has urged the Federal Government to engage more indigenous engineers to execute its projects…
Illegal Migration: Edo solicits international organisations’ cooperation to curb menace
The Edo Government on Monday appealed for cooperation from the comity of nations and international organisations in tackling illegal migration…
NSCDC mobilises 1,500 operatives ahead of Buhari’s visit to Niger
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger says it has mobilised over 1,500 operatives to ensure a…
Smoking, drinking causes visual impairment, Optometrist warns
Dr Ozor Ibhade, a Benin-based optometrist, has warned that excessive smoking and drinking are likely to cause visual impairment in…
Trump backtracks on raising minimum age to purchase firearms
U.S. President Donald Trump has backtracked on raising the minimum age requirement from 18 to 21 for some gun purchases,…
Update: 49 dead in Nepal’s worst plane crash
A plane carrying 71 passengers and crew has crashed on landing at Nepal's Kathmandu airport, with at least 17 people…
Study reveals Brexit will cost German firms billions of Euros each year
German firms will lose some 9 billion Euros (11.1 billion dollars) annually after Britain leaves the European Union if trade…
Buhari in Benue to meet with stakeholders
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived Makurdi, the Benue State capital, to meet with the Governor Samuel Ortom, and stakeholders.
Rex Tillerson cuts short Africa trip to return to Washington
U. S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has cut short his first trip to Africa to return to Washington about…
Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition on verge of collapse over Israeli military draft law
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s conservative governing coalition remains on the verge of collapse on Monday after a night of…
Peace Conference: Aisha Buhari, National Assembly, others to converge in Abuja
The Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, National Assembly members and other 3,000 delegates will converge at the All…
Reconstruction work on Lagos-Badagry highway compounds gridlock
As reconstruction and expansion work progresses on the ever-busy Lagos-Badagry expressway, motorists on the axis are complaining about the perennial…