Year: 2018
Mainagate: How I met Maina in Dubai – AGF
Abubakar Malami, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has confessed meeting Abdulrasheed Maina, the fugitive former…
26 killed in Mali mine explosion
The landmine that exploded in a civilian passenger vehicle in central Mali on Thursday in Mali, killed 26 people and…
Tiger Woods makes quiet start in PGA Tour comeback
Tiger Woods made a quiet start on his return to the PGA Tour as a large but mainly subdued gallery…
‘Finalise details’ of Trump’s visit to Britain, May tells officials
British Prime Minister Theresa May and U.S. President Donald Trump have asked officials to “work together on finalising the details…
Nigerians hawk Obasanjo’s letter to Buhari in “go slow”.
Nigerians have begun to sell the 13-page statement addressed to President Muhammadu Buhari by a former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo,…
Nigeria good investment destination – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has asked Nigerians in the diaspora and other investors to make Nigeria their destination for investment.
On The Limits Of Epistolary Sanctimony
Ordinarily, I do my best to not react to anything Olusegun Obasanjo says. I do so not because I have…
Rape: Taxify Driver opens up on Actress Shola Fapson
The taxify driver accused of attempting to rape actress Shola Fapson in Lagos has explained his own side of the…
Saraki dismisses perception of overfunded National Assembly
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and its partners on Thursday launched a 313 million dollars…
How Deji Tinubu died, Ambode, Exco members in shock
The Lagos State Government has narrated how the Special Adviser to Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Commerce and Industry, Deji Tinubu…
Ekiti state Monarch honours Civil service Head
The monarch of Okemesi Ekiti, Oba Micheal Adedeji has honoured the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred…
Swede, Dennerby appointed as new Head Coach of Super Falcons
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday in Abuja said it has signed an agreement with Swedish football coach Thomas…
Coutinho makes debut as Barca book Cup semi-final spot
Holders FC Barcelona reached the King’s Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 win over Espanyol to overcome a first-leg deficit on…
Population Commission DG to resume work on Jan. 29
The Federal Government has directed Dr Ganji Bello, Director-General, National Population Commission (NPC) to resume work on Monday, Jan. 29.
Presidential Committee on small arms to be upgraded – Minister
The Ministry of Defence in conjunction with the Office of the National Security Adviser has set up a committee to…
United Nations seek $313m assistance for almost 1m people in Libya
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and its partners on Thursday launched a 313 million dollars…
Saraki constitutes Committee on Electoral Reforms Bill
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has constituted a six-man committee to reconcile the Senate’s version of the…
China trains more than 3,600 Nigerians — envoy
More than 3,600 Nigerians have participated in different training opportunities organized by the Chinese Government in China since 2006. Mr…
2019: Dickson tells aggrieved PDP members to stay, rebuild party
Chairman, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee, Chief Seriake Dickson, has appealed to aggrieved members to remain and join in…
NPDC targets 500,000 barrels per day by 2022
The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), an upstream subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it will increase…
Governors’ Forum accuses NNPC of short-changing Nigerians
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGC) on Thursday accused the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of short-changing the country in revenue…
Oyo-Ita pays tributes to late Ayodele Folayan’s family
The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita on Thursday said the family of Mr Ayodele Folayan…
Breaking: Ambode’s aide, Deji Tinubu slumps, dies during football game
Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Commerce and Industry, Deji Tinubu has slumped and died.
Restructuring: APC recommends true federalism, state police, scrapping of LG
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism has recommended the scrapping of local government as third tier of…
Federal Govt approves 3 new police area commands for Oyo State
The Federal Government has approved three new area commands for the Nigeria Police in Oyo State to complement the existing…
Federal Govt directs population commission boss to resume work Monday
The Federal Government has directed Dr Ganji Bello, Director-General, National Population Commission (NPC) to resume work on Monday, January 29.
Governors accuse NNPC of short-changing Nigerians
Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGC) on Thursday accused the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of short-changing the country in revenue remittances…
Killings: Nigerian Embassy reach agreement with South African police
The Consulate of Nigeria in South Africa said on Thursday that an agreement had been reached with the police to…
Dead Libya returnees were on illegal journey – Edo Govt
Edo State government Thursday disclosed that the eight Libya returnees who were burnt to death in a ghastly road crash…
9 escape death as plane overshoots Abuja airport runway
There was à commotion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja this afternoon when a private aircraft E.A.N chartered by…