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Gastroenteritis strikes 11 dead in Lagos, 370 others saved

The Lagos State Government has confirmed that the outbreak of Gastroenteritis has killed 11 people in the state while 370…

Falana to take FUNAAB to court for expelling student over Facebook post

Popular human rights activist lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN has said he will be the legal representative of Ifemosu Adewale in court,…

Billionaire Bloomberg mulls running for US presidency

Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, may be throwing his hat in the ring soon, to…

Video: How 259 people were rescued from Ibadan rehab centre

A total of 259 people were rescued from an Islamic rehabilitation centre in the southwestern city of Ibadan, police said…
Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs

Dumo Lulu-Briggs files frivolous lawsuits against stepmother

Contrary to the widely circulated statements of Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, Chairman of Platform Petroleum and the 2nd son of High…

Foot and mouth disease hits South Africa

There has been an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in South Africa and a jittery Zimbabwe government has…

Africa should drop donor-mentality: Magufuli

Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday urged African countries to wean itself off donor dependency, saying the continent has abundant…

LASG shut Lagos–Badagry Expressway for repairs

The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion from the major carriageway to the service lane on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway…

Presidency confirms sack of Osinbajo’s aides, says no rift with Buhari

The Buhari Presidency has confirmed the sack of 35 aides of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and said it was all…

Photos: Massive fire sweeps through Oko-Baba Sawmill 

A massive fire has swept through the popular Oko-Baba Sawmill, a slum in Ebute Meta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

UK Horror: Police identify truck victims

UK police have released the names of the 39 Vietnamese victims found dead in the back of a truck near…

Ikosi-Ketu Fruit Market demolished for proposed N2.8bn modern market

The popular Ikosi-Ketu Fruit Market in Ketu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria was on Friday demolished to pave way for…

Sanwo-Olu presents massive N1.168 trillion budget for 2020

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday presented a budget of N1.168 trillion to the Lagos State House of Assembly…

Air Peace acquires new aircraft to boost operations

Nigerian airline, Air Peace has acquired a B737- 800NG to boost its domestic and regional operations in line with its…

China sentences former Japanese politician to life

A court in southern China on Friday sentenced a 76-year-old Japanese politician to life in jail for attempting to smuggle…

Physically challenged students invent power bank, inverter.

Two members of the Young Friends of the Earth Nigeria, Daniel Wada and Japheth Okagbare, have successfully invented DanJaph power…

NDE empowers 416 youths

No fewer that 416 graduates of Environmental Beautification Training Scheme of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) have been empowered…
Jeff Bezos steps down today as CEO of Amazon.com

Billionaires’ wealth falls for the first time in decade

The world’s richest people became a little less wealthy last year, according to a report by UBS and PwC, as…

Acquisition of OML 11: I will protect my people – Gov Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has assured the Ejamah Community and other host communities of Oil Mining Lease (OML)…

US court jails Nigerian Victor Alonge for romance scam

Olu Victor Alonge, charged along with six other Nigerians with a multi-year wire fraud scheme, has been sentenced to a…
ICPC Boss, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye

N100bn yearly constituency projects yet to make impact: ICPC boss

It was to a bewildered audience that Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission…
e-cigarettes

E-Cigarettes bad for the heart: Scientists

A research finding published in the journal Cardiovascular Research on Thursday has warned that vaping devices and the chemicals they…

Edo CJ frees 4 inmates

Justice Esohe Ikpomwen, Edo Chief Judge, on Thursday set free Chukwuebuka Eze, 25, an inmate of the Nigeria Correctional Centre…
A studio portrait of Tiwa Savage in a studio in Nigeria.

Tiwa Savage lists 10 worst feelings you must know

Singer, Tiwa Savage has listed 10 worst feelings she wants all her fans and others to know,

Ukrainian fashionista, Victoria Millen’s unforgettable appearance at Paris Fashion Week 2019

Everything about Ukraine fashionista and artist, Victoria Millen is fascinating. Her personality, fashion sense and everything has caught the eyes…

Obaseki to chair NGF’s committee on $750m World Bank grant

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has been appointed to chair the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) committee which will…
Agriculture in Nigeria

Nasarawa govt partners cooperatives to train youths in Agriculture

The Nigeria Farmers Group and Cooperative Society (NFGCS) says plans were being concluded to partner with the Nasarawa State Government…
Sen. Orji Kalu

Okorocha, Orji Kalu retain senate seats

A Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri on Thursday upheld the election of Owelle Rochas Okorocha of the All Progressives…
Lafarge Africa

Court quashes criminal charge against Lafarge

A French appeal court has dropped the charge of complicity in crimes against humanity against Lafarge, the country’s largest cement…

Police shut down pirated movies website

Thai authorities on Thursday announced arrest of the administrator of a website that streamed 3,000 pirated movies online and earned…