Author: Isa Isawade
Juventus likely to clinch Serie A title with seven games left
Juventus will have a first shot at clinching an eighth successive Serie A title at the weekend although they will…
Court orders INEC to declare collated constituency results
Justice Bello Kawu of an FCT High Court in Kubwa, on Thursday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to…
Uganda: Gunmen demand $500,000 ransom on kidnapped American
The American woman and her driver who were on Tuesday kidnapped at Uganda’s most popular wildlife park by gunmen were…
Kano Election Tribunal receives 33 petitions
The Governorship, National Assembly and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Kano has received 33 petitions from the…
Sales rep docked over alleged theft of employer’s N350, 000
A 40-year-old sales representative, Saheed Ayodele, was on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, over alleged stealing…
Umahi felicitates with Wike on re-election
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has congratulated Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on his re-election and urged politicians to emulate…
Court orders retiree to pay back N933,013 to ex -employer
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has ordered a retiree, Mercy Evborokhai to pay back N933013 to her former employer, the…
Group urges ICPC to probe MDAs on TSA compliance
A nonprofit initiative has urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to extend its ongoing probe…
Constant assault ends 13-year-old marriage of a trader in Ekiti
An Ikole-Ekiti Customary Court, on Thursday, dissolved a 13-year-old “marriage” between Mrs Omojola Funmilayo and her husband, Kolade, over constant…
India central bank cuts rates to spur growth
India’s central bank cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis points on Thursday in a widely expected move to…
Ethiopia releases report of fatal Boeing MAX 737 crash
Ethiopia on Thursday released a preliminary report into cause of the March deadly Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash, which will…
Paediatrician cautions against excessive covering of babies
As the temperature continue to rise in some states, a Consultant Paediatrician, Dr Emmanuel Jeffrey, has cautioned parents and caregivers…
Gombe Fire Service saves 426 lives
Malam Salihu Mahmoud, Deputy Operation Officer, Gombe State Fire Service, says 426 lives were saved while properties worth N388 million…
World stocks stall on trade jitters
European and Asian shares stepped back from eight-month highs on Thursday as investors took money off the table amid fresh…
Ibadan Polytechnic suspends Students’ Union activities
The management of The Polytechnic Ibadan says it has suspended Students’ Union activities following the breakdown of peace at the…
kidnapped American tourist did not take armed guard -Uganda
An American woman, who was kidnapped with her driver at Uganda’s most popular wildlife park by gunmen, failed to take…
How I was slapped by a Naval officer in America – Tinubu
National Leader of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and former Senator of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
La Liga title chase: Late strikes keep Atletico on board
Atletico Madrid left it late to see off Girona 2-0 at home on Tuesday as strikes from Diego Godin and…
Rennes beat Lyon to reach French Cup final
Stade Rennes reached the French Cup final as Ramy Bensebaini’s late strike secured a 3-2 win at Olympique Lyonnais on…
Nigeria listed among countries with severe hunger
No fewer than 113 million people experienced high levels of food insecurity in the world’s most severe food crises in…
UN warns of high prospect of nuclear war
The United Nations has warned that the threat of a nuclear weapon being used is now “higher than it has…
1994 Super Eagles grateful for NFF Awards
Nigeria’s ex international and former Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh, has expressed gratitude to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for…
We’re in a good moment – Arsenal
Arsenal manager Unai Emery on Monday expressed delight at the performance of his boys against Newcastle United, saying the team…
Nigeria back on the path to recovery – Federal Govt
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says Nigeria is on the path of taking its place among the comity of nations…
Navy holds aptitude test for 2019 Recruitment
The Nigerian Navy (NN) says it will hold an aptitude test for its 2019 recruitment on April 13 in 30…
Develop the water ways, NASS urges Federal Govt.
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Marine Transport has urged the Federal Government to pay adequate attention to developing the…
Nigeria’s life expectancy is 52 years – NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that the current overall life expectancy of Nigeria stands at 52.2 years. The…
Fidelity Bank declares N22.9bn profit in 2018
Fidelity Bank Plc has posted a 29 per cent increase in profit after tax for the financial year ended Dec.…
Pope commends Morocco for accepting migrants
Pope Francis has commended the people and government of Morocco for accepting and being hospitable to migrants. The Pope who…
15 years on the throne: Olu of Itori plans grand celebration
By Oluwole Adeboye Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulfatal Akorede Akamo, the Olu of Itori will on Saturday 6 April 2019 roll…