Author: Jennifer Okundia
Don Faults Economic Recovery, Growth Plan
Prof. Omotoye Olorode, of the Department of Plant Science, Olabisi Onabanjo University has faulted the Federal Government’s Economic Recovery and…
Lawyer Tasks Govt On Job Creation
An Ilorin based legal practitioner, Mr Segun Abayomi has urged government at all levels to tackle the rising unemployment among…
Nothing Wrong In Working On Budget – Political Analyst
Mr Segun Olayinka, a political analyst said there was nothing wrong in Sen. Danjuma Goje, the Chairman of the Senate…
FG Approves UNTH, UITH Sites For Surveillance
The Federal Government has approved Ilorin and Enugu University Teaching Hospitals as special sentinel sites for surveillance of Rotavirus Diarrhea…
China Deports U.S. Citizen
China has deported a U.S. citizen who was convicted of espionage after being held without trial for two years, removing…
Cease Hostilities – UN Chief Tells S/Sudan Warring Parties
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged all sides in the South Sudan conflict to cease hostilities following recent government…
INEC Commends Enugu Govt
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday commended Enugu State Government for massive mobilisation and sensitisation of the electorate…
Ciara, Russell Welcome Baby Girl
Ciara and Russell Wilson gave birth to their first child together a baby girl, late friday night.
Lack Of Understanding Main Cause Of Divorce – Cleric
Pastor Rotimi Paul of Testimony of Christ Church, Olunlade, Ilorin says lack of understanding among couples is the major cause…
Bauchi Govt Spends N61m On Health Facilities
The Bauchi State Government said that it had paid N61 million as counterpart funding for the additional financing under the…
Lagos Govt Threatens To Dethrone Traditional Rulers
The Lagos State Government on Friday threatened to dethrone any traditional ruler found harbouring and aiding kidnappers in the state.
Doctor Nabbed For Raping Patient
An Upper Area Court sitting at Pankshin in Plateau on Friday remanded a medical doctor, Philemon Brazil, in prison for…
Baby Found Dead In Refuse Sack
A baby was on Thursday found dead inside a refuse sack at a dump site near a market in Alagbado,…
Tanzania President Sacks 9,932 Civil Servants
President John Magufuli of Tanzania on Friday fired 9,932 civil servants over forged educational qualifications.
Nnamdi Kanu Fulfills Bail Conditions
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday, fulfilled the bail conditions granted by the Federal…
Runtown Donates Gifts To Female Orphanage
Runtown stopped in one of Africa's most dangerous areas: Hillbrow, Johannesburg South Africa to make a dream come through for…
72-Year-Old Grandma Graduates
Darlene Mullins always told her children to finish what they started. On May 6, the 72-year-old grandmother of four will…
Efe Drops Based On Logistics
2017 winner of the Big Brother Naija show, Efe, has just released a song "Based on Logistics" as the title.…
Somali Children Being Exploited – Global Charity
Save the Children, a global charity warned that over a million children in Somalia are at risk of increased violence,…
Woman Dies In Uyo Motor Park
A Facebook user Ab Isong has narrated how a woman was abandoned by her husband to travel from Lagos to…
Zambian Leader Denies Threatening Bishops
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday denied reports that he threatened the Catholic Bishops over their statement on the current…
12 Lawmakers Accused Of Money Laundering
Indian authorities on Friday booked 12 lawmakers of the eastern state of West Bengal’s ruling All Trinamool Congress Party (AITC)…
Boy Kills Sister, Calls It An Accident
A United States teenager shot his 13-year-old sister in the back of the head after she gave him a birthday…
German Chancellor To Seek Pardon For Jailed Blogger
The wife of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, whose imprisonment and public lashing provoked an international outcry, has called on German…
Eckankar Seeks Partnership With NAN
Mr Emeka Ezeh, the leader of Eckankar delegation, Abuja chapter, has appealed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for…
Student Sentenced To 15 Years Imprisonment
A Jos High Court on Thursday sentenced a 23-year-old man, Mathias Joseph, to 15 years in prison for attempting to…
21, 651 PVCs Unclaimed – INEC
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says a total of 21, 651 permanent voters cards (PVCs) in Akwa Ibom are still…
NGO Trains 6000 Women
The Women Inspiration Development Centre (WIDC), an NGO, said it trained 6,000 women and girls in 12 rural communities in…
Court Postpones Trial Of Compaore
A court in Burkina Faso on Thursday postponed the trial of former leader Blaise Compaore and his cabinet for their…
Abuja Residents Solicit Govt Support
Some residents of Abuja have called on the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and area councils to train them and…