Year: 2018
82% of wealth generated in 2017 earned by world top 1% – Oxfam
Eighty-two per cent of the wealth generated last year went to the richest one per cent of the global population,…
Napoli go 4 points clear as Lazio hit five
Napoli survived a tough test at Atalanta on Sunday as Dries Mertens’ second-half goal secured a 1-0 win which kept…
Messi, Suarez brace lead Barca’s 5-0 romp at Real Betis
Barcelona rode further away from their crumbling title rivals on Sunday as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored twice each…
Trending Video: Baba Obasanjo shows ’em the way
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo is at it again. This time around, he displayed his dancing skill so well to the…
Fulani herdsmen must pay N5,000 to operate in Ekiti – Fayose
Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has directed that for a Fulani herdsman to operate in Ekiti, he must pay…
Muslim body tasks Federal Govt on security
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has appealed to the federal and state governments to take proactive measures against security challenges…
Fulani herdsmen burn down Falae’s farm
Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Sunday reportedly attacked the farm of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief…
Ogun Rice Pyramid: A Word for The Nay Sayers and Never-Do-Well
In Ogun State, it is definitely not the season of discontent, as some would want the world to believe. In…
Saraki visits Kwara community over monarch’s death
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday paid a condolence visit to Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara over…
2019: Buhari healthy to seek re-election – Adesina
Presidential Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, says President Muhammadu Buhari is presently in a better state of health than in 2015,…
Muller scores 100 Bundesliga goals
Thomas Muller scored twice to reach 100 Bundesliga goals as Bayern Munich came from behind to beat Werder Bremen and…
Lassa fever: Kogi NMA tasks health workers on safety
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has advised healthcare practitioners in the state to always observe safety precautions when…
Over 25,000 pensioners not on FG payroll – NUP
More than 25,000 pensioners are still excluded from the Federal Government’s payroll of retirees, according to the Nigerian Union of…
Why I stand with Buhari
These are very difficult times in our country. Sad, mournful and dolorous times, as the New Year opened with killings…
New code will boost trade, investment – FRC
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) says the final review of the National Code of Corporate Governance (NCCG) will…
DSS to Buhari: Islamic State sponsoring killings in Benue, others
The Islamic State in West Africa network operating within some North Central and South-South sections of Nigeria may be responsible…
2019: Group woos support for Atiku to clinch presidential ticket
A political group; “Iam Atikulated2019’’ has appealed to leaders and stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to support the…
Ronaldo, Bale grab brace as Madrid put seven goals past Deportivo
Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo both scored twice as Real Madrid won a league match for the first time since…
Presidency raises alarm over influx of foreign terrorists
Security service organizations including the Department of State Service (DSS) have identified an Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) network…
Ekiti government promotes 18 Vice- Principals, 27 others
The Ekiti State Government has elevated 18 Vice Principals to the post of Principals. Also promoted are 7 Heads of…
Fuel scarcity: NNPC releases 250 trucks to Lagos
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday said that it had released 250 trucks of petrol to Lagos metropolis…
Cross River provides assistance to Cameroonian refugees
The Cross River government on Sunday provided food and non-food items to over 3,000 Southern Cameroonian refugees camping in Ikom…
Fire razes 50 shops in Kano market
No fewer than 50 shops were burnt at the Yankifi Market in Kano on Saturday night. The spokesman of the…
Wike: Nobody can stop me in 2019
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the electoral prospects of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the…
$3.2m debt: Igbenedion’s daughter, 3 others move to set aside judgement
Lucky Igbenedion 's daugther Nosazena Enaholo, Nigerian business man, Kennedy Uwagboe, and two limited liability companies, Jupiter Asset management company…
Tambuwal inaugurates solar electricity project
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has inaugurated the 80kw solar mini-grid electricity project which will provide uninterrupted power supply…
Federal Government called to block illicit drug inlets to Nigeria
The Muslim Sisters Organisation (MSO), has called on the federal and state governments to block all avenues through which illicit…
Five suspected robbers arrested in Lagos
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested five suspected robbers in Lagos for allegedly robbing a 58-year old…
Lala Akindoju Is Disturbed About Drug Abuse In Nigeria
Movie Star Lala Akindoju expressed her dissatisfaction on the alarming rate at which Nigerians abuse drugs especially artistes who perform…
Turkish ground troops enter North Syria
Turkish ground troops have crossed into northern Syria as part of Ankara's campaign to rid the border area of Kurdish…