Author: Adekunle Dada
Trump orders closure of Palestinian office
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the closure of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) office in Washington, DC.
Sudan’s newly appointed gov’t leaders sworn-in
Sudan’s newly-appointed First Vice President, Bakri Saleh; Second Vice President, Osman Kibir and Prime Minister, Mutaz Mussa were sworn in…
Corps member reconstructs tap water in Kwara
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr Mahmud Hakeem. has reconstructed a tap water stand in Share,…
PDP Presidential primaries: Atiku solicits support of Kano delegates
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, a Presidential aspirant of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Kano delegates to give…
Osun Assembly: APC re-opens sale, submission of nomination forms
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will re-open the sale and submission of nomination forms for election into the…
2019: Ogun APC adopts Consensus Candidates for House of Assembly election
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ogun has adopted its consensus candidates for the 2019 state House of Assembly election.
Gas explosion: Buhari condoles with govt, people of Nasarawa
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled the government and people of Nassarawa State over the tragic fire occasioned by a gas…
Yobe Govt. approves life imprisonment for rapists
The Yobe governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam, on Monday, signed into law; life imprisonment and 25 years jail term for rape…
France, Spain dominate FIFPro World XI award nominations
World champions France had eight players, one less than former holders Spain in international players’ association FIFPro’s 55-name shortlist for…
Lagos Govt releases N720.5m to settle pension backlog
Lagos State Government says it has released about N720.5 million to settle backlogs of 190 pensioners’ entitlements under the Contributory…
Olamide releases video for Logba Logba
Ace Nigerian singer, Olamide Adedeji aka Olamide on Monday released the much anticipated visuals for his latest single ‘’Logba Logba’’.
Buhari to receive Presidential Nomination Form Tuesday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday collect Presidential Nomination form and the Expression of Interest.
Vote buying, threat to credible elections – German foundation
Dr Vladimir Kreck, the Resident Representative of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), a German foundation in Nigeria, says vote buying remains…
Emergency Agency begins data collection on Kebbi flood victims
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday held an emergency meeting with the Kebbi State Emergency Management Agency (KSEMA)…
Air Force destroys Boko Haram facilities
The Operation Lafia Dole of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has destroyed some facilities of the Boko Haram terrorists, at…
Zimbabwe to clear World Bank, AfDB debts
Zimbabwe’s new Finance Minister said on Monday he would accelerate the country’s plan to pay arrears to the World Bank…
Wizkid’s jersey sold out in 10 mins
Nigerian Afro pop star, Ayodeji Balogun a.k.a Wizkid is on top of the world as his new creation jersey, designed…
India launches doorstep delivery of government services
The Indian capital on Monday rolled out an ambitious scheme to deliver government services at the doorsteps of residents.
Redeemer’s University produces 27 first class graduates
Prof. Debo Adeyewa, the Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun, says the institution has produced 27 first class graduates in…
Edo monthly revenue hits N2 billion
Edo’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has hit an average of N2 billion monthly from N1.55bn in 2016 when Gov. Godwin…
Muslim Group urges Nigerian Govt to make Malaria treatment free
The Director of Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Prof. Ishaq Akintola, has urged the Federal Government to make the treatment of…
Cross River to recruit 2000 teachers, 500 security men
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has directed the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to commence immediate recruitment of…
Philippines on alert for incoming typhoon
Philippine Authorities on Monday urged the public to be on alert and prepare for an incoming typhoon, but warned against…
2,835 graduates jostle for NDDC foreign scholarships
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has picked 2,835 candidates out of over 4,000 applicants, who applied for the commission’s…
Zamfara Deputy Governor disagrees over APC governorship candidate
In spite of the endorsement of Alhaji Muktar Idris as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
Sonic attacks: U.S. has no evidence of Cuba’s alleged involvement – Ambassador
The United States has no evidence of Cuba’s involvement in so-called sonic attacks on U.S. diplomats, Cuban Ambassador to Russia…
Flood ravages 400 houses in Kano
Flood ravaged no fewer than 400 houses in Bar’kwari community in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of Kano State on…
Rwanda launches campaign to eliminate mother-to-child HIV transmission
Rwanda on Monday launched a national campaign to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of new HIV infections and keeping mothers alive.
Federal Housing Authority digitises operations
Prof. Mohammed Al-Amin, Managing Director, Federal Housing Authority (FHA) on Monday said the authority had digitised its operations as part…
Russia, Facebook dialogue on domestic product sales via Instagram
Russia is engaged in negotiations with Facebook on the promotion and sale of Russian-made products, including fashion industry good, through…