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Chef goes deaf after eating ‘death noodles’

A British chef who ate the world’s hottest noodles – 4,000 times stronger than Tabasco sauce – went deaf for…

You are incompetent, resign now – PDP tells Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday, said the latest report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has…

Ohanaeze youths denies involvement with Biafra

The Ohaneze Youth Council (OYC), a socio-political group, has declared that it is not in any way involved in the…

FG, Bauchi govt to revive Durbar Festival

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government will collaborate with Bauchi State to resuscitate…

Lagos SS3 students to resume Sept 5

The Lagos State Ministry of Education on Wednesday directed all students promoted to Senior Secondary School 3 in public Secondary…

Bloomberg: Dangote loses $5.4b

Bloomberg in its latest Billionaire Index reports that Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has lost $ 5.4 billion in his…

Gabon parliament set ablaze after Bongo declared winner

Angry protesters torched Gabon’s parliament Wednesday after President Ali Bongo was declared winner of what he claimed was a “peaceful…

Operation Crocodile Smile: Troops arrest East-West way robbers

Troops participating in Operation Crocodile Smile have arrested five suspects known to be terrorising East-West road, between Ughelli and and…

Friendly: Super Eagles thrash Akwa United FC 3-0

The Super Eagles on Wednesday thrashed Akwa United of Uyo, 3-0 in a friendly match to prepare the national team…

50% pregnant women suffering from Anaemia- Expert

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN A Professor of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the University College Hospital, UCH, Oladosu Ojengbede on Wednesday said that…
University of Ibadan

UI begins pre-admission screening of candidates

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The University of Ibadan has requested all candidates who made the university their most preferred institution of choice…

Why Aero Airlines collapsed

David O. Kuranga The administration of President Buhari announced over a year ago that they plan to overhaul Nigeria’s aviation…

Governor Amosun appoints Igbo man Permanent Secretary

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has approved the appointment of an Igbo man and 13…

Governor Wike suspends 4 commissioners, others

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Wednesday suspended four commissioners, Head of Service and Special Adviser on Lands for three…

Boko Haram is finished – General Irabor

Major General Lucky Irabor, Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Nigeria’s military operation set up to battle Boko Haram, said the…

Mark Zuckerberg is enjoying himself in Lagos, jogging

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg has been enjoying all his moments in Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria, since he began…
Nigeria's airline, Aero Contractors, pegs fares for all routes within the country at N80, 000 for one-way trips for the Yuletide season.

Aero Airline suspends operations

Aero Contractors Airline suspended all its scheduled services indefinitely from Thursday Sept. 1. The airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Fola…

Ondo poll: APC must unite to dethrone a spent PDP-Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu says the party in Ondo State must shun all…

Ali Bongo to be declared winner in Gabon

Incumbent Ali Bongo will soon be declared winner of the Gabonese presidential election, according to an official result leaked to…

Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff impeached

Brazil’s Senate overwhelmingly in the final phase of her impeachment trial voted on Wednesday to remove President Dilma Rousseff from…

US commercial flight lands in Cuba first time in 50 years

A US commercial flight has arrived in Cuba for the first time in more than half a century. JetBlue Flight…

Talata-Mafara killings: Police identify 14 suspects

The Zamfara State Police Command said it had identified 14 persons as masterminds and perpetrators of the Aug. 22, Talata-Mafara…

EU seeks to ban psychoactive drug

The European Union executive on Wednesday proposed to ban a new psychoactive drug, known as Black Mamba. The union said…
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) approves appointment of Prof. Adamu Ahmed as new Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

ABU signs MoU to provide laptops for students on loan

The authorities of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with a computer firm, Omatek,…

Finance Ministry trains 50 unemployed graduates in Nasarawa

The Federal Ministry of Finance has begun the training of about 50 unemployed graduates in Nasarawa state in career development…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

CBN re-instates banks banned from foreign exchange market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has re-instated all the banks that were banned from the foreign exchange market, the…

Adamawa lagging behind in birth registration-Official

Adamawa has been described as the ‘least’ among the six states in the North-East in the area of Birth Registration.…

Court remands Pastor over rape, robbery

An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered one Korede Olamide, 37, a pastor, to be remanded in prison…

Pope not involved in Colombian peace deal- Vatican

Pope Francis has turned down a request to play a role in the peace deal between the Colombian government and…

NLC calls for policy response to address unemployment

Dr Peter Eson-Ozo, the General Secretary, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has urged the Federal Government to develop a policy that…