Author: Adekunle Dada
Bangladesh pledges to partner with Nigeria to boost trade, economic cooperation – envoy
The People’s Republic of Bangladesh, on Tuesday pledged to partner with Nigeria to boost trade and economic cooperation.
Wild tiger kills woman, injures 2 men in Nepal
A wild tiger killed a 41-year-old woman who was collecting fodder for her cattle outside her home in south-eastern Nepal,…
Rohingya Refugees: Bangladesh not expecting much help from foreign donors
Bangladesh is not expecting much help from foreign donors as it forges ahead with plans to relocate 100,000 Rohingya refugees…
Israeli PM Netanyahu accused of jeopardising country’s future
Six former Israeli spymasters accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday of jeopardising the country’s future as it prepares to…
Abandoned Lagos School Complex Turned Community
Providing housing for citizens is one of the responsibilities of government, so when Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his second…
Lagos CJ inaugurates solar energy power in Yaba Magistrates’ Court
As part of the efforts to improve justice delivery, the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke, on Monday…
U.S. expels 48 Russian diplomats over Skripal case
The U. S. has expelled 46 diplomats from the Russian embassy in Washington DC, and two diplomats from the Russian…
Nasarawa varsity SUG restored after 5 years ban
Prof. Muhammad Mainoma, Vice-Chancellor, Nasarawa State University Keffi has called on the new leadership of Students’ Union Government (SUG) to…
AAU graduate arrested with 762kg of cannabis
The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a graduate of Geophysics with…
5 soldiers, 4 civilians killed in clash between South Sudan army, rebels
The Military on Monday said nine people, including five soldiers and four civilians, were killed when South Sudan’s army clashed…
North Korea calls on U.S. to halt its sanctions, pressure
North Korea said on Monday its policy of seeking better ties with the South was enjoying broad international support, and…
FCT Minister orders installation of directional signs, road markings
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has directed the FCT Transportation Secretariat to fast-track road markings and…
Gov. Obaseki assures medical personnel of improved working condition
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured medical personnel in the state of improved working condition for effective and efficient…
Twitter joins facebook to ban cryptocurrency adverts on its platform
Twitter Inc is to ban most advertising of cryptocurrencies on its platform, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on…
Entrepreneurship Skills: Bank of Industry to train 3,000 NYSC members annually
The Bank of Industry (BoI) says it will train 3,000 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on entrepreneurship skills annually…
Sierra Leone presidential run-off to go ahead as planned – Court
A high court judge has ruled that Sierra Leone’s presidential run-off vote will go ahead as planned on Tuesday, lifting…
Nigerian Govt trains ex-militants on fish farming
The Federal Government under its Amnesty Programme, on Monday trained ex-militants, drawn from the nine oil producing states in the…
Gov. Wike swears in 4 judges
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday swore in four judges of the State High Court and Customary Court of…
PDP apologises to Nigerains for past mistakes
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday in Abuja, apologised to Nigerians for the mistakes the party made while in…
Pope expresses gratitude to Italian police for protecting him from ‘crazy’ terrorists
The Italian police does splendid work in protecting the Vatican from “crazy” terrorists, Pope Francis said Monday.
NBTE says enrollment in Technical colleges reducing
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) on Monday said available statistics on young Nigerians enrollment into Technical Colleges showed…
U.S. calls expulsion of 60 Russian envoys unbreakable solidarity with UK
The U.S. said its expulsion of 60 Russian envoys was a demonstration of its unbreakable solidarity with its most important…
Nasarawa United coach confident of moving away from relegation zone
The Head Coach of Nasarawa United Football Club, Kabiru Dogo, says his team will soon start to get it right…
63-year-old man, 3 others remanded in prison for alleged rape of 10-year-old
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna, on Monday, ordered a 63-year-old man and three others, charged who allegedly raped a…
Lagos ports to receive 32 ships laden with petroleum products, food items
Thirty-two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can Island…
Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport voted most improved international airport
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja (NAIA) has been voted the most improved international airport in Nigeria for the year…
Russia threatens retaliation against series of expulsion of diplomats
Moscow will retaliate against a series of expulsions of Russian diplomats from European countries and will provide a mirror-like response…
SGF Mustapha calls for synergy among all tiers of govt for national development
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has called for synergy among the Federal, State…
Anambra governor swears in 19 commissioners, 11 special advisers
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Monday sworn in19 commissioners and 11 Special Advisers to form part of his cabinet…
Katsina recruits 1,200 people to tackle Boko Haram insurgents
The Katsina State Vigilance Group has registered 1, 200 people to complement security agencies in the state to tackle Boko…