Year: 2018
Fire wrecks havoc in Omu-Aran
Five shops were on Sunday razed in an early morning inferno in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara.
Ambode calls for ADVAN’s support for LASG’s environmental sustainability programme
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged members of the Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) to support the State…
N6.9bn fraud: EFCC opens case in Fayose’s trial
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday opened its case before a Federal High Court Lagos in the…
Davido appreciates God ahead of 26th birthday
Nigerian singer, Davido was full of thanksgiving and appreciation to God as he looked ahead to his 26th birthday on…
Iran denies holding talks with U.S. in Oman
Tehran and Washington are not holding talks in Oman over the existing sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States,…
Lagos pledges to clear retirement benefit backlogs
Lagos State government on Monday pledged to pay all retirement of benefits of the workers who retired from the state…
Emir commends Kebbi govt over sugar company establishment
The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samaila Mera on Monday commended the Kebbi State Government for efforts in establishing a sugar…
Flood: NEMA distributes relief materials to Niger IDPs
Mr Mustapha Maihaja, Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Monday supervised the distribution of food items…
World Toilet Day: 47m Nigerians lack toilets – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says over 47 million Nigerians lack access to basic toilet facilities.
Nigerians should prepare for poverty under Buhari’s ‘Next Level’ – Omokri
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has listed what Nigerians should prepare themselves for under President Muhammadu Buhari's…
Gridlock grounds activities in Lagos
Commercial activities were grounded in some parts of Lagos metropolis on Monday as trucks blocked highways.
Lagos to effect policy to curb open defecation, urination
As part of its World Toilet Day declaration, The Lagos State Government says it is finalising implementation plans on its…
Court rejects EFCC’s request to transfer Shekarau’s case to Abuja
A Federal High Court in Kano on Monday rejected an application filed by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC),…
3 die, 8 injured in Bauchi birthday party clash
The police in Bauchi State have confirmed that three persons were killed and eight others injured in a clash that…
Powerful Sheikh Ahmad temporarily leaves IOC roles
Powerful International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah said on Monday he had temporarily stepped down from his roles…
Germany bans Khashoggi suspects from Europe
Germany has issued entry bans for 18 Saudi citizens suspected of involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in…
2019: Security panacea to credible poll – Former TUC boss
Mr Chika Onuegbu, former Chairman, Trade Union Congress (TUC), Rivers Chapter, has said that security was the panacea to free…
How I will make Nigeria better, Atiku reveals policy plan
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched his policy plan for Nigeria and…
19th NSF: Obaseki receives torch of unity
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday received the 19th National Sports Festival’s torch of unity, saying the state was…
Unlawful termination: Court absolves employer of blame
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday absolved a private company, Net Construct Nig. Ltd., of any blame in the…
Bello tasks corps members on skills acquisition
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Monday tasked corp members on the need to acquire skills that would help add…
National security: Navy reiterates commitment
The Nigerian Navy says it will continue the protection of key economic platforms for the security and prosperity of the…
Buhari salutes Goodluck Jonathan at 61
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan as he turns 61 on Nov. 20.
Publisher urges Nigerians to appreciate women
Mrs Tewa Onasanya, the Editor-in-Chief, Exquisite Magazine, has urged Nigerians to always genuinely appreciate women for their roles in society,…
Exposed! Atiku plans to spend more than 4 years if elected
Party leaders from the Southeast and Southwest are worried over the tenure framework in the document tagged People’s Policy” of…
DSTV subscribers demand pay-as-you-view billing system
Digital Satellite Television (DStv) service subscribers in Nigeria are grumbling over the continued payment for services not rendered by MultiChoice,…
Daddy Freeze writes open letter to Patience Ozokwor over weavons, wigs comment
Leader of the Free the Sheeple Movement, Daddy Freeze has replied Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor over her claim that weavons,…
Ditan Okupe gives father open invitation to join APC
Ditan Okupe, son of former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe has given his father an open invitation to join the ruling…
Alex Ekubo Gets Shocking Mail
Nigerian actor, model and first runner up at the 2010 Mr Nigeria contest Alex Ekubo has gotten the most shocking…
Enriching lives through youth development
Dr. Chibundu Aku This year, Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) estimated the population of the country to be about…