Author: Isa Isawade
Norwich City beat Blackburn to seal promotion to English Premier League
Norwich City sealed promotion to the English Premier League (EPL) with a 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers in the Championship…
Kwara FA Cup: Kwara United beat ABS FC
Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin beat city rivals ABS FC 3-2 on penalty kicks after regulation time ended 1-1…
Tin-Can Customs Command generates N78.8bn
The Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) saiys it generated N78.8 billion in the first quarter…
Control proliferation of Churches in Nigeria, activist urges CAN, PFN
A Human Right Activist, Chief Patrick Eholor, has challenged religious bodies to rise up and regulate the proliferation of Churches…
U.S-based foundation targets 2,000 Nigerians for medical benefits
No fewer than 2,000 underprivileged Nigerians are expected to benefit from the 2019 free medical outreach of the Nigerian Health…
Crackdown: Nigerian Navy arrests 19 impostors
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Sunday said its operatives had arrested a total of 19 impostors in the First Quarter…
Normalcy returns to Gombe after 15-hour curfew
Normalcy has returned to Gombe and it’s environs after the imposition of a 15-hour curfew on the city by the…
Capacity building: Pakistani Navy Chief visits Nigeria
The Nigerian Navy (NN) says the Chief of Naval Staff, Pakistan Navy, Admiral Zafar Abbasi, will pay a two-day official…
Federal Govt. advises farmers to acquire BoA shares
The Federal Government has appealed to farmers to prepare for the purchase of 40 per cent shares of the newly…
Inter-religious, inter-ethnic marriages key to peaceful co-existence
Mr Jacob Pwakim, a public affairs analyst, has advised parents to promote inter-religious and inter-ethnic marriages among young Nigerians, in…
Sanwo-Olu is a good choice – Lagos APC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) has re-assured residents of the state that they made the…
‘Alex Unusual’ raises concern over bullying
Alex Asogwa (a.k.a Alex Unusual) has expressed concerns over the rampant cases of bullying, especially among children, urging victims to…
Nigeria receives 4,000 vials of Anti-Snake Venom drugs
Nigeria on Saturday received 4,000 vials of Anti-Snake Venom (ASV), ending months of acute shortage of the drug and bringing…
60 indigenous lawyers to defend Bauchi gov-elect at Tribunal
The Body of Bauchi Lawyers of Conscience (BOBOLAC) has submitted 60 names of legal practitioners to defend the state’s governor-elect,…
World Malaria Day: Evans introduces first anti-mosquito soap
Evans Industries Ltd on Saturday introduced Nigeria’s first anti-mosquito Meditol Medicated Soap, to reduce increased malaria cases in the country.…
Kogi Monarch, Obobanyi dies at 116
The Obobanyi of Ohionwa in Ihima, Okehi Local Government of Kogi State, Chief Jeremiah Akaava, has died at the age…
Association calls for relocation of abattoir from Jigawa community
The Watermelon Sellers Association at Marma Market in Kirikasamma Council Area of Jigawa, has called on the council to relocate…
Arrest the rising spate of kidnapping, Lafia Chief Imam urges govt.
Malam Dahiru Dalhatu, the Chief Imam of Lafia Central Mosque, has called on Nasarawa State Government to tackle the rising…
Minimum wage: Buhari, man of his words – ILDC President
Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), an NGO, on Saturday said that President Muhammadu…
Kajuru killings: Expedite action, Sen. La’ah urges govt.
Sen. Danjuma La’ah (PDP-Kaduna South) has urged the Kaduna State Government to expedite action to end the lingering crisis in…
Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) says another Nigerian, Mr Tony Elochukwu from Nnobi, Anambra State, South-East of…
NGO donates machines, consumables to Gombe health centres
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Maristopes Nigeria, has donated autoclave machines to some selected primary and secondary health facilities in Gombe state.…
Niger eye centre needs more nurses – official
Malam Yunusa Zarumai, the Chief Nursing Officer of the Eye Centre at Minna General Hospital, says the centre needed more…
World Veterinary Day: Expert emphasises importance of animal vaccination
Dr Godwin Abonyi, immediate past President, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has urged Nigerians to ensure their animals and pets…
Minister tasks veterinarians on improved animal care, research
The Federal Government has called on veterinarians and animal scientists to strive in their efforts in the routine care of…
Beach Volleyball: Team Nigeria suffer defeat
Team Nigeria on Friday suffered defeat against Egypt in the female semi-finals of the ongoing African Nations Beach Volleyball Senior…
Buhari offers employment, scholarships to ex-corps members
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presented awards to 168 ex-corps members at the combined 2015/2016/2017 President’s NYSC Honours Award held…
Reduction in power generation due to gas supply issues
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says power generation has reduced due an emergency maintenance by Nigerian Gas Company (NGC) on…
Communal clashes hinder immunisation in C’ River – PHDA DG
Dr Betta Edu, Director General, Primary Health Care Development Agency, Cross River has said that communal clashes in some parts…
New cyclone slams Mozambique weeks after Idai
Cyclone Kenneth on Friday barrel-led into the North coast of Mozambique and is expected to bring twice as much rain…