Author: Adekunle Dada
Amazon offers free shipping with no purchase minimum
Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it would offer free shipping with no purchase minimum for the first time this holiday…
Asian shares sink as risk sentiment sours
Asian stocks sank on Monday as fears of faster rate hikes in the United States and uncertainty around the Sino-U.S.…
Civil servant remanded over alleged culpable homicide
A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that Nura Saraki. a civil servant, be remanded in prison over alleged…
Youths remain future hope of Nigeria – Obiano’s aide
Chief Ifeatu Obi-Okoye, Special Adviser to Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Political Matters, has urged Nigerian youths to be…
Jigawa Govt distributes farm inputs to flood victims
The Jigawa Government has distributed farm inputs to 32,859 victims of recent flooding in the North-east zone of the state.
Bandits attack: Katsina Govt. urged to secure rural communities
Victims of Thursday’s bandits attack in Sabongarin Dungurawa, Batsina Local Government Area of Katsina State, have called for the deployment…
Head of Service on a post-conflict learning visit to Rwanda
Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, on Sunday led a delegation from Abuja to Kigali, Rwanda…
Drivers’ compliance with speed limiting device impressive – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says drivers’ compliance with the policy of Speed Limiting Device is “impressive”.
Nigerians urged to respect constituted authority
Alhaji Dahiru Bauchi, the Leader of Tijjaniya Islamic sect in Nigeria, has urged Muslim faithful as well as Nigerians to…
14-year-old makes history in Paraguayan derby
Aged 14, Fernando Ovelar is not old enough to drive, to vote or to drink but he is old enough…
China promises lower tariffs, more imports
China will lower import tariffs and continue to broaden market access, President Xi Jinping said on Monday at the opening…
Natural gas production rise by 8% – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says 230.35 Billion Cubic Feet (BCF) of natural gas has been produced in the…
Nigerian Govt urged to install tremor detective in mining sites
Alhaji Sani Shehu, the President, Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN), has appealed to the Federal Government to install sensors that…
NIMASA partners Maritime Academy to provide standard facilities
The Rector, Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Duja Effedua, says that the Academy is partnering with the Nigerian Maritime Administration…
Tiwa Savage, first female to win MTV Best African Act
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage has become the first Nigerian female artist to win the MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMAs)…
Manchester City and Liverpool remain teams to beat – Sarri
Manchester City and Liverpool remain the teams to beat but Chelsea are closing the gap, the London side’s manager Maurizio…
Cross River Garment Factory unveils new range of wears
The Cross River Government Garment Factory in partnership with Blue Ocean of India, has unveiled a new range of wears…
APC Crisis: Buhari holds closed door meeting with 3 South-West Governors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met with three state governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South West…
Nollywood movies inch close to Oscar nomination – Mike Ezuruonye
Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye, says that cinematography and story telling of Nigerian movies has vastly improved over the years and…
FC Ifeanyi Ubah begins recruitment of players
The management of Nnewi-based FC Ifeanyi Ubah on Friday said it will on Monday begin a recruitment process for new…
Gunmen kill 7 in bus carrying Coptic Christians
Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in southern Egypt, killing at least seven people, a church official says.
Man who jumped into Lagos lagoon identified as FRCN staff
The man who got drown after he reportedly jumped into the lagoon in Lagos on Friday has been identified as…
Video clips: Gov. Ganduje denies receiving bribe from contractor
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has denied collecting money as bribe from a contractor as alleged in a video…
Dangote to link Kano varsity to national grid
The richest man in Africa, Alhaji Aliko Dangote is to link the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil…
Minimum Wage: Organised Labour denies any court ruling, insists on strike
The Organised Labour has insisted on embarking on a nationwide strike over the non-implementation of N30, 000 as the new…
Minimum Wage: Court bars organised labour from proceeding on strike
The National Industrial Court in Abuja on Friday restrained organised labour from proceeding on the nationwide strike scheduled for Nov.…
Congo to install Ebola screening checkpoints at polling stations
Health checkpoints will be installed at the entrances to all polling stations in Congo’s Ebola-affected region during the December election,…
Man tears another’s face with broken bottle
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State will on Dec. 11 sentence a 20-year-old man who used a broken bottle…
“I had consensual relations with New York-based journalist”
An Indian politician who resigned from the government in October after being accused of sexual harassment, said on Friday he…
Kaduna community where women avoid getting pregnant
Women of Kurmin Ajah, a community of 3,000 people in Kachia local government area of Kaduna state said pregnant women…