Author: Adekunle Dada
Nuclear Weapons: North Korea hopes for “Trump formula” to resolve standoff
North Korea responded on Friday with measured tones to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to call off a historic summit…
Okorocha meets Buhari again over Imo APC crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo and former Edo governor, Adams…
How Folorunso Alakija foundation staff defrauded her of N3m
Mrs Folorunso Alakija, a billionaire businesswoman, on Thursday told an Ikeja High Court how one Vincent Ayewah, a staff of…
Adamawa: Most cholera patients have been discharged – Official
The Principal Medical Officer (PMO) of Mubi General Hospital in Adamawa, Dr Ezra Sakawa says most of the 223 cholera…
Killings: Adamawa community calls on Nigerian Govt for help
Members of Bwatiye community in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa have called on the Federal Government to ensure the…
18-year-old drowns in a pond in Kano
Auwalu Ibrahim, 18, was reportedly drowned while taking his bath in a pond at Kwanar Ungogo in Kano metropolis, according…
Lagos-Ibadan expressway: Nigerian Govt committed to timely completion – Minister
Alhaji Suleiman Zarma, the Minister of State, Power, Works and Housing, said that the Federal Government was committed to timely…
Democracy Day: Nigerian Govt announces four days for celebration
The Federal Government has outlined a four-day activities to mark the 2018 Democracy Day, from May 25 to May 29.
25-year-old marriage dissolved over threat to life
An Orile Agege Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved a 25-year-old marriage between Idris Balogun and his wife, Abosede…
Lagos ports expect 11 ships conveying various goods
Seven ships containing petrol, two carrying containers with different goods and three others carrying buckwheat and buck fertiliser are waiting…
South Korea to intensify cultural exchange with Nigeria
Mr Han Sungrae, the Cultural Director at the Korean Cultural Centre of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea has…
JOHESU Strike: NMA calls for adequate security at public hospitals
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called for provision of adequate security at public hospitals to enable doctors and contract…
25-year-old man sentenced to death for murder
An Osun High Court sitting in Ikirun on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Tajudeen Ganiyu, to death by hanging for…
Trump calls off meeting with North Korea’s Kim
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday called off his planned June 12 summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong…
India, Netherlands agree on dozens of pacts to boost tie
India and the Netherlands agree on a wide range of pacts covering trade, investment, technology and agriculture on Thursday.
World Bank, WHO partner to strengthen Global health security
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has in collaboration with the World Bank Group launched the “Global Preparedness Monitoring Board”, a…
Africa is happy with peace, stability in The Gambia – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the successful transition in the Republic of The Gambia, and the ongoing peace process in that…
Lagos Govt. promises to make LASU best university
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday says the state remains committed toward making the Lagos State University (LASU)…
Linda Ikeji secures 11 rooms mansion for reality show
Celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji is certainly in the season of dishing out good news as she just secured an 11…
Nigerian Govt makes N50.45bn from May bonds auction
The Federal Government has recorded N50.45 billion from its May bonds auction, lower than the N70 billion it targeted to…
Davido storms U.S for Memorial Weekend Tour
It is going to be a memorable weekend for fans of Davido in the United States as the artiste is…
Strike: Akwa Ibom Govt says JOHESU will account for lives lost
The Akwa Ibom Government has warned Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) workers that they would give account of any life…
FCTA takes proactive measures to prevent Ebola outbreak
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has taken proactive measures to create public awareness on prevention of Ebola…
Nigerian Govt pays N2.7 trillion owed contractors – Minister
The present administration has paid a total sum of N2.7 trillion owed various contractors, of which N47 billion went to…
U.S. military strikes Taliban meeting in Afghanistan
U.S. forces in Afghanistan targeted a meeting of Taliban leaders in Musa Qala district of the restive southern Helmand province…
Chickenpox shuts down Sri Lankan university faculty
An outbreak of chickenpox on Thursday forced Sri Lanka’s Rajarata University to shut down academic activities of the agriculture faculty…
Congo: 2 Ebola patients attended church with 50 people before dying
Two Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola patients who fled hospital in the city of Mbandaka on Monday attended a prayer…
JOHESU strike: Patients complain of intimidation at FMC Makurdi
Patients at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Makurdi, on Thursday complained of alleged intimidation by members and officials of striking…
Truck driver arraigned for allegedly killing teenage girl
A 44-year-old truck driver, Jimoh Oladipupo, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly causing the death…
Herdsman in court for allegedly receiving stolen cow
A 40-year-old herdsman, Mohammed Burtu, was on Thursday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly receiving a stolen…