Author: Adekunle Dada
Indonesian divers find crashed aircraft’s engine, wheels
Indonesian divers and remotely operated subs have spotted one of the engines and the landing gear of a Lion Air…
Canadian PM Trudeau faces dilemma as election approaches
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is faced with a dilemma as an election approaches on how to credibly clamp down…
PDP claims Atiku has template for fuel price reduction
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, had worked out a pricing template that…
Nigeria, WHO to eradicate Noma disease by 2023
The Federal Government in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday restated commitments to end Noma disease in…
Ben Omogo to oversee NHIS Scheme – Minister
Mr Ben Omogo, a Director from the Federal Ministry of Health, has been appointed to oversee the National Health Insurance…
Prince Charles congratulates Gambia’s return to Commonwealth
Britain’s Prince Charles congratulated Gambia on Thursday for turning its back on “autocratic” rule at home and returning to the…
Boko Haram: 8 killed, 2,940 others displaced in Borno
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Thursday confirmed the death of eight persons in a coordinated attack by Boko…
Palestine slams Israeli new settlement plans
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry slammed on Thursday an Israeli declaration to build a new settlement in the West Bank’s southern…
Ex-governor Yuguda defects to APC
The former governor of Bauchi state, Malam Isa Yuguda on Thursday announced his defection from the Green Party of Nigeria…
Mother, daughter in trouble over alleged attempted murder
A 50-year-old woman, Basirat Lamidi, and her 35-year-old daughter, Taiye, were on Thursday brought before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court…
Enugu releases N810m to IMT for infrastructure development
The Enugu State Government has released N810 million to the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu for infrastructure development…
NSCDC intercepts truck laden with adulterated diesel
The Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday intercepted a truck laden with 17,…
Lagos Guber: Jimi Agbaje picks running mate
The governorship candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Thursday announced Mrs Haleemat…
Teenager remanded over attempt to commit unnatural offence
A Tunfure Chief Magistrates’ Court, Gombe, on Thursday ordered the remand of 18-year-old Suleiman Adamu, over alleged attempt to commit…
400 Syrian refugees repatriate from Lebanon
Around 400 Syrian refugees on Thursday returned to their homeland from Aarsal in Lebanon, the National News Agency (NNA) reported.