Author: Adekunle Dada
Enyimba Economic City: Abia Govt. signs MoU with 2 firms
The Abia Economic Enhancement Team says the state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two firms for…
Osun Guber: Police read riot act to political parties
Ahead of the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, the police on Wednesday warned political parties against flouting the Electoral…
Transport sector: Amaechi seeks public opinions on performance
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Wednesday sought public opinions on his performance in the transportation sector.
Former Mauritius President meets Chibok, Dapchi girls’ Parents
The Former President of Mauritius, Prof. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, is meeting with some parents of the yet to be released Chibok…
Russia will resist attempts to expand OPCW powers – Envoy
Moscow will by any means fight attempts to expand the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) powers by…
NFF Crisis: Referees, others beg Buhari to intervene
The Nigeria Referees Association (NRA) has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to wade into the leadership crisis in the Nigeria…
Osun Guber: Atanda emerges SDP candidate
Members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Osun on Wednesday elected Mr Munirudeen Atanda as their candidate for the…
Namibia secures $218m loan from AfDB
Namibian Finance Ministry says it has secured a $218 million loan from the African Development Bank to help the country…
156 migrants intercepted in Libya
Libya’s Navy said on Thursday that the North African Nation’s Coastguard intercepted 156 migrants on a rubber boat.
Buhari returns to Abuja from Netherlands
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a three-day official visit to The Hague, Netherlands, where he delivered a…
Televangelist, 150 followers sentenced over sex abuse, fraud charges
Turkish Authorities jailed a Turkish Televangelist and 150 of his followers pending trial on Thursday, police said, on charges including…
Benue APC publicity secretary resigns from party
The Publicity Secretary of the APC in Benue, Mr Agbo Terkula, has resigned both his membership of the party and…
Nigerian Govt pledges to support Ogun flood victims
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday assured victims of flood disaster in Abeokuta, Ogun, of Federal Government support and assistance.
British Man plots to kill Prime Minister Theresa May
A British Man was found guilty on Wednesday of a plot to kill Prime Minister Theresa May.
Etebo makes first Stoke City debut
Nigeria midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, made his first appearance for English Championship club, Stoke City who fell to a 2-0 defeat…
Governors meet to discuss FAAC deadlock, minimum wage
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday night met in Abuja to discuss matter arising from the Federation Account Allocation…
Osun Guber: APC postpones primary election till Friday
The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary to elect its candidate for the forthcoming Osun governorship election has been postponed from…
‘Brexit continues to mean Brexit’
British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday her government had begun negotiations with the European Union based on her…
22 Boko Haram insurgents arrested in Borno
The Police in Borno have arrested 22 suspected Boko Haram members including those who participated in the abduction of Chibok…
Enugu Disco expends N10 billion on meter procurement
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), says it has expended N10 billion on the procurement and installation of certified prepaid…
Tiwa Savage’s ‘Vibe’ video currently No 1 on YouTube
‘Tiwa’s Vibe’, the new music video of Mavins first lady Tiwa Savage which was released on Tuesday, is currently trending…
Miyetti Allah denies plan to attack Cross River community
The Cross River State Branch of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has debunked rumours that Fulani herdsmen…
Minna jailbreak: Security agencies recapture 51 inmates
The Nigeria Prisons Service in Niger says 51 inmates out of the 210 inmates that escaped from the Minna Medium…
Katsina-Alu: Lawyers describe death as irreparable loss
Some Abuja-based lawyers on Wednesday described the death of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu as…
Suspected political thugs destroy Melaye’s Constituency Projects
Suspected political thugs on Wednesday destroyed some constituency projects of Sen. Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi West) at two Locations in Lokoja…
Katsina flood: Corpse of missing bride recovered in Niger Republic
The remains of Hindatu Yahaya, a young girl who got married three days before the flood in Jibia town in…
France welcomes EU’s $5bn fine on Google
The French government said on Wednesday that it welcomed the record 4.34 billion euros (five billion dollars) fine imposed on…
Plateau IDP camps: WHO to create makeshift clinics
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has promised to create makeshift clinics in the various IDPs camps in Plateau to address…
Hit-and-run truck kills man in Lagos
The body of a middle-aged man reportedly killed by a hit-and-run truck was found at Costain area of Lagos on…
How fake medical doctor was arrested
A fake medical practitioner, Salisu Usman, on Wednesday confessed at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos that he had been…