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Cinema goers call for improved standard of Nigerian movies
Some Nigerians at Silverbird Cinemas on Thursday called for improvement on the standard of production of Nigerian movies. The movie…
AAG: Nigeria’s Onyema sets world record in powerlifting
Team Nigeria have once again put the name of the country on the world map setting a new world record…
2 Nigerians among 12 finalists for $75k Anzisha Prize for African youth entrepreneurs
African Leadership Academy in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation has announced 12 accomplished young entrepreneurs, among them two Nigerians, as…
Niger increases budget on Boko Haram – govt
Niger increased its 2015 budget by 53.40 billion CFA ($92.16 million) to factor in higher spending on the fight against…
“Don’t panic there’s no shortage of liquidity,” CBN Governor urges banks
Nigerian central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele ruled out on Thursday a naira devaluation and told people not to panic about…
Corporate social responsibility should be voluntary— Fashola
Former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Wednesday described Corporate Social Responsibility in its purest sense as business…
“Office boy vacancy” attracts 2.3 million applications
More than 2.3 million people have applied to be general assistants in regional government offices in northern India, officials say…
EFCC arrests 3 men trying to blackmail Water Board director
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday September 16, 2015 arrested the trio of Yakubu Dankaba (aka Yakubu…
Lagos And The Menace Of Street Trading
Rasak Musbau Lagos, to use the trending cliché, is a happening city; a bubbling city that never sleeps. It is…
PICTURES: Wives of APC governors dazzle at National Women Conference
The wives of Lagos, Kebbi and Niger state governors dazzled at the National Women Conference at Eko Hotels & Suite…
Saudi Arabia diplomat accused of rape withdrawn from India
A Saudi Arabian Diplomat, identified as Majed-Hassan Ashoor, the First Secretary at the Saudi Embassy in New Delhi, accused of…
Landlord arraigned over tenant’s missing $6,000
Izuekwe Cyriacus A 60-year-old landlord, Cletus Egwuatumba, and his secretary, Ngozi Onuaju, 36, have landed in trouble after they illegally…
Abducted son of UNIPORT VC freed
Ejire Lale, son of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, abducted on Monday by gunmen has been…
Nigerian refugees in ‘atrocious’ situation in Niger – UN
AFP – Thousands of Nigerian refugees who fled to southeast Niger to escape the Islamist group Boko Haram are in…
Cholera kills 16 Borno, medical charity MSF calls for help
Cholera has killed 16 people in three camps in Nigeria housing over one million people who have fled the Boko…
Ogun NUJ decries detention of 7 journalists by judge
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has condemned the detention of seven of…
What PDP needs to learn – Ondo guber aspirant
Odunayo Akinrinsola, a governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Nigeria on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), believes the Peoples…
2019: PDP regroups, plots to recapture power from APC
FEMI ADI/Kaduna Five months after they were dethroned by the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kaduna State, Peoples Democratic Party,…
US Pension Funds and Endowments to discuss Africa co-investments at Africa investor Summit
Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment and communications group, today announced that US pension funds and endowments will meet…
Over 150 waste management firms to storm Nigeria
Daniels Ekugo A waste management company in Nigeria, Waste Matters Nigeria in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Environment is…
Outrage over Burkina Faso coup
Outrage has continued to greet the military take-over of the government in the tiny West African country of Burkina Faso.…
‘Wada must go protesters’ block Abuja-Lokoja Highway
Taiwo Adelu Travellers going from Abuja and those coming to the capital city had a hectic journey as workers of…
Natures Gentle Touch introduces Eucalyptus Anti-Hair Breakage Range
Personal style brand, Natures Gentle Touch has introduced a new line of anti-hair breakage range that will provide solution to…
Kidnappers release Toyin, wife of The Sun DMD, Steve Nwosu
Femi Anjorin Unconfirmed report said that the wife of the Deputy Managing Director/ Deputy Editor-in Chief of the Sun Publishing…
STAR to celebrate 2Face at 40 with All-Star tribute concert
Funsho Arogundade In Nigeria’s 100-mile-an-hour music industry, it is often easy to forget how long some artistes have been around.…
A Letter To My Friend Dimgba Igwe By Mike Awoyinfa
My friend, my brother, my Ogbeni Dimgba Igwe. One year after your painful exit, the wound is yet to heal.…
Bayelsa guber: APC raises security concerns
The All Progressives Congress (APC) seven-man Bayelsa State Election Committee on Wednesday in Abuja raised concern over insecurity during the…
Fuelling of ships to combat sea pirates a major challenge – Ango
Rear Admiral Jonathan Ango, a former Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy, on Wednesday said…
Daily habit that’s hurting your liver
It’s well known that sitting has been associated with obesity, diabetes and even anxiety, but the simple act of sitting…
Centre for Crisis Communication lauds Buhari’s dialogue with Boko Haram
The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), has expressed satisfaction with the recent pronouncement by President Muhammadu…