Year: 2018
Gov. Ahmed directs Committee to investigate New Year attack
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has directed the State Committee on Religious Matters to investigate the circumstances leading to the…
Bwari crisis: Chieftaincy tussle, religion not cause of problem – Dikko
The Chairman, Bwari Area Council, FCT, Mr Musa Dikko, on Thursday said the Christmas Day violent crisis in the district…
Benue killings: Federal Govt. vows to bring down perpetrators
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will not allow people who take up arms against the defenceless in the…
NITDA committed to FG’s policy of content development – DG
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Thursday said it was committed to driving local content development policy of the…
Kachikwu calls for adequate border policing to check fuel diversion
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has called for prompt enforcement of the law to check…
Governor directs Kwara Polytechnic to reduce tuition fees
Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has directed the management of the state’s polytechnic, Ilorin to reduce tuition fees payable for…
Bishop David Oyedepo’s church on fire
The Kenyan branch of Living Faith church AKA winners chapel in Ngong Road, Nairobi Kenya is on fire.
Former BBNaija housemates advise 2018 contestants
As the third edition of the Big Brother Naija (BBnaija) reality television show starts on Jan. 28, ex-housemates have advised…
Troops rescue 2,000 persons, as 200 terrorists surrender in Borno
Troops have rescued over 2, 000 people including men, women and children in the Northern fringe of Borno, bordering the…
Troops rescue abducted Chibok school girl
Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole deployed in Pulka, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno, on Thursday rescued one of…
Nigerian soldiers rescue another Chibok schoolgirl
One of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls has been rescued by Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram in the Northeast.
Oil price at highest since 2015 as Iran unrest spooks market
Oil price rose further above 68 Dollars a barrel on Thursday to the highest since May 2015, supported by unrest…
Milestone: EFCC secures 189 convictions in 2017
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that it secured 189 convictions in 2017.
Customs donates 421 trailers of rice, others goods to IDPs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has donated 421 trailers of rice totalling 252,666 bags valued at N3.78 billion to Internally…
FRSC rescues 90 unharmed in Lagos
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) rescued 90 people unharmed in Lagos State during its “Operation Zero Tolerance Patrol ’’…
Vladimir Putin signs decree on resumption of flights to Cairo
President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Thursday signed a decree on the resumption of flights to and from Cairo.
Buhari And The Two Blind Men
Something curiouser than the perennial fuel shortage emerged last week. President Muhammadu Buhari’s New Year message was the clearest indication…
Nigerian Govt working on fixing refineries to end fuel crisis – Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says the Federal Government is working assiduously to revamp the…
GOtv To Air FA Cup, La Liga Matches Live
This weekend, GOtv MAX and Plus subscribers will be treated to select games from the FA Cup and in addition,…
3 burnt to death in Rivers
Three persons in a car were burnt beyond recognition in the early hours of Thursday at Garrison Roundabout, Port Harcourt-Aba…
Fowler Named Among World’s 50 Most Influential Tax Person
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has been named among the world's 50 most influential…
7 persons killed in Rivers again
Seven persons were gunned down early today in Egbeda, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers state by masked gunmen.
President Buhari urged to rejig cabinet
Mr Ebi Beredugo, Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to reshuffle his cabinet…
Minister scores Nigeria sports high in 2017
The Sports Minister, Solomon Dalong on Thursday said Nigeria has achieved a lot in the area of sports over the…
BBNaija Season 3: Abuja residents express divergent views
Some FCT residents have expressed divergent views following the recent announcement by M-Net West Africa of its commencement of the…
Be screened before January 15 or forfeit admission, LASU tells new students
Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) said on Thursday that students offered provisional admission for the 2017/2018 session who…
Lagos commended for hosting successful carnivals in 2017
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has been commended for hosting successful carnivals in 2017 which were devoid of violence and…
Man Stabs Friend On New Year Day For Demanding Drink
The Police at the Maroko Division, Lekki, Lagos of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a technician, Ozoemena Osigwe…
China begins compilation of historical war records on Japanese invasion
Beijing has began compilation of previously missing historical records from the 14-years Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
Lagos And The Defining Moments Of 2017
In Lagos State, the departed year was noteworthy in many ways. As we continue to bask in the euphoria of…