Author: Jennifer Okundia
Sunshine Queens Brace Up For NWPL Season
Sunshine Queens Football Club of Akure is ready for the new Nigerian Women Premier League (NWPL) season starting on March…
South/A Court Sentences Nigerian Man To 2o Years imprisonment
The High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced a man convicted of sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl and forcing her into…
Small Scale Business Owners To Get N30bn Loan
No fewer than 30,000 small scale entrepreneurs in Sokoto State would benefit from a N30 billion loan under the Federal…
Tanker Driver Docked For Stealing 1,550 Litres Petrol
A 38-year-old tanker driver, Agboola Biliaminu, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrate’s’ Court, Lagos, over alleged theft of…
Sri Lanka To Become Ideal Location For Indian Films
Sri Lanka Tourism says plans are ongoing to promote the island country among top Indian film producers in order to…
China Bird Flu Death Toll Rises To 161
China reported 61 fatalities and 160 cases of human infection from H7N9 bird flu in February, the government said on…
NGO Engages Traditionalists To End Southern Kaduna Crisis
A non Governmental Organization (NGO), Peace Revival and Reconciliation Foundation, said it has began consultation with traditionalists in Southern Kaduna…
Delta Hotels To Pay Annual Fees – Commissioner
The Delta Government said on Monday it would take all necessary steps to ensure that hotels in the state paid…
Malaysian Police Arrest 5 Filipinos
The Malaysian police on Monday confirmed the arrest of seven suspects, including five Filipinos and one Malaysian immigration officer, in…
Car Bomb kills 2 In Mogadishu
A car bomb exploded near a hotel on a busy street in the Somali capital on Monday, killing at least…
Renewed Strike: 650 Flights Set To Be Cancelled
Airport officials on Monday said around 650 flights are set to be cancelled at Berlin’s two commercial airports, as about…
Teacher Blinds JSS Student With Cane
A teenager, Raliya Suleiman, a Junior Secondary School (JSS) student of Government Secondary School, Kachai, has lost sight in her…
BEDC Staff Attempting Wire Connection Electrocuted
Tragedy struck in a town in the headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area, on Saturday following the electrocution of…
Gender Equality Will Take 170 Years – Amina Mohammed
It will take 170 years to achieve economic equality between women and men, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed,…
Dalung Commissions Daniel Igali Recreation Centre in Yenagoa
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Sunday in Yenagoa commissioned Daniel Igali’s Dynamite Recreation Centre tagged “Theatre…