Year: 2018
Adamawa Govt set to train 100,000 unemployed youths on Skills acquisition
Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa says his administration is targeting over 100,000 unemployed youths to be trained at various skills…
Okah loses bid to challenge conviction in South Africa
The leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Henry Okah has lost his bid to…
Tinubu: Buhari meets Oyegun in Abuja
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the embattled National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives…
1 student killed, 2 injured in Plateau college protest
One student was killed while two others sustained injuries as students of College of Education, Gindiri in Plateau, protested against…
President Buhari assures Niger Delta of rapid development
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja reassured the people of Niger Delta that his administration would continue to support…
Winter Olympics: Second Russian athlete fails doping test
Bobsledder Nadezhda Sergeeva, a Russian athlete, has tested positive to a performance-enhancing drug at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, the Russian…
Niger govt. recruits 345 health workers
The Niger Government on Friday said that it recruited 345 health workers in 2017 to boost health services in the…
Yobe school attack: Nigerian Govt urged on special security for girls
Two groups on Friday urged Federal Government to constitute special security outfit that would focus mainly on protection of school…
Buhari’s govt commended on improvements in aviation sector
Some groups, Market Youths Congress of Nigeria, the Igbo Traders Support Group on Good Governance and the Yoruba Women’s Traders…
Benue Anti-Grazing Law: 3 herders jailed 1 year each
A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced three herders, Iliya Garba, Hassan Abdullahi, and Lanshak Lonfalk, to a year imprison…
Jos Disco begins installation of 10,000 pre-paid meters in Gombe
Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) says it has commenced installation of the second phase of 10, 000 free-paid meters to…
Anambra Assembly tasks Obiano on cult clashes
Anambra House of Assembly has resolved to ask Gov. Willie Obiano to ensure that the police halt the activities of…
Gov. Ugwuanyi inaugurates 1.6kms road constructed by Peace Mass Transit
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday inaugurated a 1.6km road constructed by Mr Samuel Onyishi, the Chief Executive…
AU troops still needed in Somalia until 2021 – Envoy
African Union troops are still needed in Somalia until 2021 to help flush out Al-Shabaab militants and speed up stabilisation,…
Caterer breaks into judge’s mother’s home
A 32-year old caterer, Jamiu Adeyemo, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court charged with theft of N1.3 million…
Ahiara diocese: Catholics advised to support new administrator
The Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, the immediate past President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), has advised priests and…
Europa League Q-Finals: It’s Arsenal Vs AC Milan
Arsenal, the last surviving British club, on Friday drew seven-time European champion AC Milan in the last 16 of the…
Kelly Hansome Out With ”One More”
Maga Music Group boss Kelly Hansome has released his latest song titled ''One More'' .
Shell gives N2.4m start-up grant to 12 graduates
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has presented N2.4 million start-up grants to 12 graduates of its 2018 Joint Venture…
Knocks, Kudos trail AITEO-NFF awards
Opinions were divided between football buffs and ex internationals of the senior national team, Super Eagles, over the last AITEO-NFF…
NPFL 2017/2018: Bako Kontagora Stadium approved for Niger Tornadoes FC
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved the use of Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna for Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna…
Bayelsa earmarks N100m for NLC state secretariat complex
The Bayelsa Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says the state government has earmarked N100 million for the construction…
Fuel Scarcity: NUPENG advises Nigerian Govt to `Think outside the box’
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has told the Federal Government to “think outside the box,’’…
Lagos Govt, PSP operators reach agreement on Cleaner Lagos Initiative
The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment, Dr Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, says the Private Sector Participant (PSP) operators have embraced the Cleaner…
Daddy Freeze Has Something To Say About ”Black Panther”
Latest movie currently trending and in cinemas, ''Black Panther'' has gotten lots of positive review but OAP Daddy Freeze has…
Tanzania, Kenya move to resolve trade disputes
Tanzanian President John Magufuli and his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday directed their ministers to resolve disputes affecting trade…
Adekunle Gold Dishes Out Visuals For ”IRE”
Urban highlife singer Adekunle Kosoko popularly known as Adekunle Gold is out with yet another beautiful song titled ''IRE''.
INEC will cancel election in any troublesome ward – REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will cancel elections in wards with irregularities.
Nasarawa State-owned tertiary institutions suspend strike
The Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions in Nasarawa State has suspended the infinite strike action it began on Feb. 16.
Tiwa Savage Out With ”Get It Now” Video
Tiwa Savage has a new song and it's titled ''Get It Now''. The video which shows the mother of one…