Author: Adekunle Dada
Sosoliso plane crash survivor to release debut album
Nigerian singer Kechi Okwuchi is set to release her debut album titled “Don’t You Dare”.
10 candidates for 2018 FIFA Men’s Player Award
The 2018 men’s world footballer of the year will be picked from a list of 10 players instead of from…
Man loses 10-year marriage for sleeping with maid
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday dissolved the 10-year marriage between Mrs Florence Anyasi and her husband, Stanley…
Police detain vandal for defacing footballer statue
Moscow police detained a person who vandalised a statue of a renowned Soviet soccer player outside the Spartak Stadium, where…
Iran gives condition for remaining in nuclear deal
Iran will remain in its 2015 nuclear deal only if its benefits are guaranteed by other signatories after the U.S.…
Lagos ports receive 11 ships with petrol, other products
No fewer than 11 ships carrying various products are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian…
Farmer remanded over alleged defilement of 12-year-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a farmer, Yunusa Musibau, in Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old…
Man bags 13 months for stealing recharge card
An Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo on Wednesday sentenced one Endurance Ebose, 40, to 13 months imprisonment for stealing…
Expert to Nigerian Govt: Prioritise 4 sectors in budget implementation
A development expert, Dr Otive Igbuzor, has advised the Federal Government to give priority to four sectors in budget implementation…
Japan preparing for summit with Russia’s Putin
Japan is preparing for the September summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japanese Deputy…
Tricycle operator remanded over alleged rape of teenager
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of 22-year-old Yusuf Raheem, charged with raping a 16-year-old girl.
Japanese education official arrested for accepting bribe
A high-ranking official of Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology was arrested Wednesday for allegedly accepting a…
Anambra plans to convert waste into electricity
The Anambra State Government says it plans to partner with an Austrian firm to generate electricity through waste-to-energy technology.
Navy destroys 1500 illegal refineries
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) DELTA has destroyed about 1500 illegal refineries with swamp buggy in the Delta creeks in…
20 Al-Shabab militants killed in fierce fight
The Somali National Army (SNA) killed at least 20 al-Shabab militants in a fierce fighting in Somali’s southern village of…