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Recession: EU advises Nigeria to devalue Naira

European Union (EU) official Fillippo Amato has advised the Federal Government to devalue the Naira as part of measures to…

My retirement a joke-Tyson Fury

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he is “here to stay” after earlier suggesting he had retired from boxing. The…

Wike pardons 3 death row, 6 life jail convicts in P/Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt To mark the country’s 56th Independence anniversary, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State has granted pardon…

Schools in Bayelsa remain shut over 7 months salary arrears

Public primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa have yet to resume for the 2016/2017 session because of the failure of…

Cameroon legend Song in hospital after ‘cerebral attack’

Former Cameroon international Rigobert Song is in hospital after suffering a cerebral attack, a member of his family has told…

Breaking News: Tyson Fury says he has retired from Boxing

World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he has retired from boxing in an expletive-laden message on Twitter. The 28-year-old withdrew…

Yoshinori Ohsumi is new Nobel for Medicine

The 2016 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine goes to Yoshinori Ohsumi of Japan for discoveries about the secrets of…

Insurgency: 1,000 women get N20,000 each empowerment fund

The Victim Support Fund (VSF) has empowered over 1,000 women, particularly those widowed by Boko Haram, through its Women Economic…

Thieves put gun to Kim Kardashian’s head, tie her up

Masked Jewel thieves put gun to Kim Kardashian’s head and tied her up in the Paris bathroom. The police and…

Cybercrime: Police to equip Interpol unit for better service delivery

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Monday, said efforts were being made to equip the International Police (INTERPOL)…

VC advocates teaching in native language

The Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, Prof. Abdulrasheed Na’Allah, has advocated teaching children in elementary class with native languages for…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Committee destroys confiscated goods in Jigawa

The Jigawa Consumer Protection Committee (CPC) says it has burnt confiscated goods worth N2.5 million in Gujungu International Market, Taura…

Ex-governor decries award of titles in churches

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has frowned against indiscriminate award of titles by churches to worshippers, saying that it…

8 die in auto crash

No fewer than eight persons died in an accident involving a car and a jeep on Hadejia-Kano road in Kaugama…

Trump fights back after tax revelations

Donald Trump and his supporters rushed Sunday to defend the Republican nominee following revelations that he may not have paid…

2 Nigerian facebook fraudsters nabbed in India

Two Nigerians have been arrested by a joint team of Delhi and Goa Police for cheating several people after befriending…

Ajimobi justifies suspension of funding for institutions

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has justified the decision to stop funding of state-owned tertiary institutions. Ajimobi…

Hijrah: Ajimobi declares Monday public holiday

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has declared Monday, October 3 as public holiday to mark the Islamic New Year,…

Sultan declares Monday 1st Muharram

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday, Oct.3, as the first day of Muharram, 1438 AH.…

Jubilation in Lagos as MFM FC escapes relegation

There was wild jubilation at Agege Township Stadium as Lagos-based MFM escaped relegation from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)…

Barcelona slump to 4-3 defeat at Celta Vigo

Gerard Pique’s first-ever double for the Catalans was not enough to earn a point as the visitors paid dearly for…

Osofisan installed as 2016 Thalia laureate

Nigerian’s foremost playwright, scholar and literary giant, Professor Femi Osofisan has been formally inducted as the winner of the prestigious…

Poor Madrid record 4th consecutive draw, loses top spot

A disjointed Real Madrid saw their winless streak extend to four games as Eibar held them to a draw at…

Koscielny with controversial injury-time winner for Arsenal

Burnley suffered a cruel defeat at Turf Moor as Arsenal secured victory with a controversial Laurent Koscielny goal in the…

Tottenham end City’s unbeaten run with 2-0 victory

Tottenham deservedly ended Pep Guardiola’s perfect Premier League start and underlined their own title credentials with a thrilling victory over…

Club girl, lover withdraw N300,000 from stolen ATM

Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command on Friday apprehended a young lady,…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara to remodel, renovate 30 secondary schools

Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Sunday said the State Government would soon embark on renovation and remodeling of 30…

Police lose Deputy Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa

Governor Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State has commiserated with police authority over the death of the Deputy Commissioner of Police…

Nigeria must move forward in export business – Customs Chief

The Customs Area Controller, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command, Comptroller Benjamin Aber, has urged Nigerians to be more serious with exportation…

Army to hand over 6 foreigners to immigration service

The Nigerian Army says it plans to hand over six foreigners who were arrested in the course of its anti…