Year: 2018
7 policemen, 2 soldiers lost to Adamawa crisis
The Brigade Commander, 23rd Amour Brigade Yola, Brig. Gen. Bello Mohammed said that seven policemen and two soldiers lost their…
62 students bag first class at FUT Minna
Sixty-two out of 3,741 students of the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, will bag first class degrees at its…
FIFA WWC 2018: Edo drums support for Falconets
As the Nigeria's National U-20 female team prepare to face their South African counterparts in the second leg of the…
FG approves 3 new Oyo police area commands
The Federal Government has approved three new area commands for the Nigeria Police in Oyo State to complement the existing…
LASU raises the alarm over plan to throw campus into confusion
The management of the Lagos State University, LASU has raised the alarm over plans by some unscrupulous individuals to sabotage…
Ex-NIMASA boss, Akpobolokemi defends self in N2.6 billion Fraud case
A former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi, on Thursday denied defrauding the agency…
Nigerian Labour Congress law defends lock-out, picketing
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says that the Labour law recognised lock-out and picketing as a tool that workers can…
World Economic Forum: Minister urges investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s economic potential
Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, has encouraged foreign investors to take advantage of the country’s…
Canada Donates $3.25m Medical Lab To Lagos
The Canadian government has donated bio safety laboratory worth $3.25 million (about N951.3 million) to the Lagos State Government.
Australian Open: Cilic routs ailing Edmund to book place in Sunday’s final
A business-like Marin Cilic defused the firepower of Kyle Edmund before crushing the ailing Briton 6-2 7-6(4) 6-2 to become…
Corruption, institutional difficulties affecting our reforms – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday lamented that corruption and institutional difficulties are affecting some of his administration's reforms.
Over 30 states yet to make input in Constitution amendment – Mamora
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Friends of Democracy, on Thursday in Abuja said 34 states were yet to conclude input…
Youth unemployment: Labour Minister urged to find solution
The National Assembly (NASS) have urged the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige to tackle youth employment in…
OBJ lacks moral right to criticise President Buhari – Orji Uzor Kalu
Former Abia governor, Dr Orji Kalu, on Thursday faulted ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter to President Muhammadu Buhari criticising his poor…
Lassa fever: Former Vice President calls for emergency call desks at hospitals
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised the Federal Government to establish emergency call desks at strategic health facilities to…
One Million Animals to undergo Vaccination in Jigawa state – Official
The Jigawa Government says it has concluded arrangements to vaccinate over one million animals across the state during the 2018…
South Africa arrive Benin for World Cup qualifier cracker on Saturday
The South African U-20 women football team arrived Benin on Thursday afternoon for their Saturday U-20 World Cup qualifier with…
Nigerian volleyball league to begin with 60 teams – Federation President
Musa Nimrod, President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), on Thursday said 60 teams would play in the federation’s national…
Video: Samklef Features Akon In ”Skelebe”
Ace music producer, Samklef has joined forces with his label boss, Akon in his latest track titled “Skelebe“.
Incredible! Man rapes two stolen hens to death
A mob has apprehended a 33-year-old man, Alfred Kipkemoi Mutai who reportedly raped two hens belonging to his neighbour to…
Forex: Naira closes at N360.54 per dollar at investors’ window
The Naira on Thursday traded at N360.54 to a dollar at the investors’ window.
Kaduna state re-modelling boarding schools – Commissioner
Kaduna State Government says it is re-emphasizing boarding school education to ensure quality education delivery in secondary schools in the…
Timaya Releases ”AhBlemBlem”
Egberi papa one of Bayelsa or Timaya as he is popularly known as is out with his latest single title…
2019 elections: Traders union endorses President Buhari
The National Harmonised Traders Union of Nigeria on Thursday endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari to re-contest for the Presidency in 2019.
Benue Assembly calls for support for state police
Mr Benjamin Adanyi, the Majority Leader, Benue House of Assembly, on Thursday moved a motion calling for the inclusion of…
Fuel scarcity: DPR to continue to ensure compliance to official price
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Ibadan says it will continue to monitor the sale of petroleum product across the…
Tiwa Savage, Omarion Are Up To Something
Mavin records first lady Tiwa Savage has given us a hint on what she is going to be doing with…
Poland in court for failing to adopt copyright rules
The European Commission on Thursday referred Poland to court for failing to adopt EU rules on the licensing of music…
Lagos begins campaign to stem tide of collapse buildings
The Lagos State Government has begun enlightenment campaign to stem tide of collapse buildings across the state.
2018 Budget: Projects to gulp N341bn – Minister
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday said Works sector would require N341 billion for…