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Thailand to give technical expertise to Kebbi rice farmers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thailand’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Wattana Kunwangse, says his country will provide technical expertise in rice production for rice farmers…

I’m contesting for Presidency as Nigerian, not Igbo – Moghalu

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) on Friday said that he was contesting for…

Kwara APC governorship primary: Matters arising

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Political analysts observe that although governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara has ended, protest against…

20-year old farmer remanded over motorcycle theft

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Friday ordered a 20-year old farmer, Sunday Danjuma, to be remanded in prison…

Ex-militants call for sack of Dokubo over non payment of bursary

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ex-Niger Delta militants and graduands of Benson Idahosa University, Benin, on the Federal Government’s Amnesty Program on Friday…

GOtv Boxing Night 16: Ghanaian Boxers Arrive, Vow To Shame Joe Boy, Real One

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Ghana’s Benjamin Lamptey and Emmanuel Mensah, who are billed to fight at GOtv Boxing Night 16, have vowed to disgrace…

Car dealer allegedly absconds with customer’s N5m car

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 48-year-old car dealer, Akanbi Abdulrahman, on Friday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing a…

Teenager stabs another to death with cobbler’s needle

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A teenage cobbler, who allegedly stabbed another teenager to death with his needle, was on Friday in Lagos remanded in…

10,000 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya – NEMA

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Friday, said no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians, have voluntarily returned from Libya between…

Nigerian Govt ready to standardise local technology – Ministry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja said it would ensure local technology was upgraded through policy to meet set…

Pope accepts resignation of archbishop of Washington, D.C

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald Wuerl as archbishop of Washington, D.C., the Vatican said on Friday.

Bus Conductors laud Buhari’s empowerment of down trodden

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) has lauded President Buhari’s empowerment of the down trodden in Delta.

Zimbabwe concerned about new cholera infections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Zimbabwean government says it is concerned about the number of people still presenting with cholera signs and symptoms, in…

Earthquakes: ADB pledges $1bn to rebuild Indonesia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged up to one billion dollars in loans to Indonesia to rebuild areas on…

Ogun Govt to construct museums in memory of late legends

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, on Friday said his administration would construct film village and museums in memory of great…

Zookeeper airlifted to hospital after tiger attack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A zookeeper in Eastern Germany was seriously injured after a tiger attack, a Police Spokesman said on Friday.

Kogi Govt. urged to prioritise doctors’ welfare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged Kogi government to give utmost priority to the welfare of health workers to…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has been discharged from hospital after spending about two weeks there, his office…

Trade wars will make nations poorer – Indonesian President

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has told world leaders that unilateral economic policies and trade wars do not increase the…

AAAN To Hold 13th Edition Of LAIF Awards

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded plans to hold the 13th edition of the Lagos Advertising…

Mbappe, the future of soccer: Time Magazine

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe’s rapid rise to global fame has earned the teenage World Cup winner an appearance on…

Usain Bolt bangs in two goals on debut for Coastal Mariners

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Jamaican multiple Olympic Champion Usain Bolt scored two goals on his debut as a professional player for Australian A-League team…

Ogun SDP Secretary Resigns, Alleges Electoral Fraud during primaries

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Organising Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr Suleiman Abiodun-Alli has resigned his appointment…

Agency rescues 836 human trafficking victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday said that 836 out of the 13,285…

Hurricane Michael puts 1m people in darkness

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

No fewer than one million people remained in darkness Friday morning after Hurricane Michael left a trail of destruction that…

Fayemi to focus on people-oriented policies – Campaign DG

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, the Director-General, Kayode Fayemi Governorship Campaign Organisation, said on Thursday that the governor-elect would implement people-oriented policies…

Apartheid champion Pik Botha dies at 86

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid-era ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, has died at the age of 86. Botha was known…

Asaba Airport targets international flights

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Austine Ayemidejor, the Project Manager of Asaba Airport, has said that it has fully resumed operations after its downgrade…

Incredible! Two men rape 9-month-old baby

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Two men from Tennessee, U.S., accused of raping a 9-month-old girl and filming the attack were indicted Tuesday on multiple…

Civil Defence arrests 3 suspected vandals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger says it has arrested three suspects for allegedly vandalising Federal…

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