BREAKING: Breaking: IRGC Intelligence Chief Khademi assassinated in US-Israeli strikes

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

Metro

South Africa Airways reports record loss

State airline, South African Airways (SAA) on Friday, revealed a record loss of 4.67 billion rand (330 million dollars) for…

Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 17.6 % in August – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased to 17.6 per cent (year-on-year) in August…

Aviation group opposes bailout for domestic airlines

A group, the Aviation Round Table (ART), has called on the Federal Government to resist any pressure to offer bailout…

Zimbabwean faces deportation for infecting Australian women with HIV

An African acrobat accused of having unprotected sex with several Aussie women while being infected with HIV has had his…

NSCDC arrests cattle thieves in Jigawa

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Jigawa State said it had arrested two suspects over alleged armed robbery…

Gov. Wike recalls suspended cabinet members, Head of Service

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has recalled the four commissioners, the Head of Service and the Special Adviser on…

Husband gives wife N200 daily upkeep allowance

A housewife, Toyin Adeola, has told an Akure Customary Court that her husband, Kayode, gives her N200 as daily upkeep…
TCN says a suspected vandal was electrocuted while attempting to vandalise transmission Tower 34 along Nkalagu-Abakaliki area of Ebonyi State

Power generation improves, hits 4,285 megawatts

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that the country’s power generation has increased from 3,810 megawatts recorded on…

Wike recalls suspended cabinet members, Head of Service

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has announced the recall of the four suspended commissioners, the Head of Service and the…

16 killed in Pakistani mosque suicide bomb attack

A suicide bomber killed at least 16 people and wounded 35 others as they attended Friday prayers at a mosque…

Nigerian inflation rises to 17.6 percent in August

Annual inflation in Nigeria accelerated to 17.6 percent in August, a fresh 11-year high and the seventh monthly increase in…

Police rescue abducted 15-month-old baby

Mr Leye Oyebade, the Commissioner of Police in Abia, on Wednesday, said that men of the command had rescued a…
Gunmen:

‘Ghana’ boys attack Benue community

A least 13 persons were reportedly killed by an armed robbery gang at Senga village in Katsina Ala Local Government…

Stranded graduate ex-milliants to return Monday

The Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), retired Brig.-Gen Paul Boroh, has said that stranded ex-agitators who graduated from…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Patience Jonathan must forfeit $15m-EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it is heading to court to file an application seeking the total forfeiture…

Minister can’t declare state of emergency in sports—Ka’Oje

A former Minister of Sports, Bala Ka’Oje, has said that the incumbent Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung,…

MTN scraps mobile money business in South Africa

South African mobile phone operator MTN Group on Thursday scrapped its local mobile money business due to its high operating…

Nigerian trader killed in South Africa

The Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Thursday that a Nigerian petty trader, Monday Okorie, was killed in Potchefstroom,…

Gov Okorocha sacks information commissioner, others

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has relieved the Commissioner for Information in the state, Dr Vitais Ajumbe of his…

Nigeria raises N183 billion in short-dated treasury bills

Nigeria sold N183.24 billion worth in treasury bills at an auction on Wednesday, with mixed yields on all the tenors,…

Hillary Clinton says time off campaign trail is a ‘gift’

In her return to the campaign trail after a bout with pneumonia, Hillary Clinton on Thursday said she did not…

Ibori’s conviction stands despite bribery evidence-UK

Jailed former Nigerian state governor James Ibori’s convictions remain valid despite evidence a British police officer took bribes during the…

Feyenoord shock Manchester United 1-0 in Europa league

Manchester United produced a lacklustre display as their Europa League campaign began in defeat at Feyenoord. Jose Mourinho made eight…

Textile union endorses Obaseki for governor

The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has endorsed Mr Godwin Obaseki as the next…

Ambode approves N740m compensation for LFZ host communities

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday approved a total sum of N740,461,432.00 as compensation for host communities of…

Companies plead guilty in Patience Jonathan’s $15m saga

The four companies charged alongside a former Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo Dudafa, and two…
Chris Oyakhilome now a grandfather

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome kicks against divorce

Rev. Chris Oyakhilome, the General Overseer of Believers Love World, aka Christ Embassy who is separated from his wife, in…

Man abandons wife in hospital over unpaid N.5m bill

A mother of seven, Mrs Uzoamaka Onu, 39, has been abandoned by her husband at the New Mayor Hospital and…

Woman tells court husband plans to kill her

A teacher, Mrs Precious Anthony, who resides at Karu Village, Abuja, has asked a Jikoyi Customary Court to dissolve her…

Ambode donates N5m to students with new Bio-gas technology

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday donated N5 million to two students of the Lagos State College Of…