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NAF records another R&D breakthrough
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has recorded another laudable Research and Development (R&D) breakthrough with the successful locally designed and fabricated hydraulic accumulator diaphragm of…
Buhari to upgrade aircraft with N1.5bn
President Muhammadu Buhari is proposing to spend N1.492bn on the upgrading of some of the aircraft in the Presidential Air Fleet in 2020.
Lagos solicits residents’ cooperation, begins construction of road at Oko-Oba GRA
The Lagos State Government has solicited the cooperation of residents as it begins the construction of road at Oko-Oba GRA Scheme 1, Agege, Lagos, in…
How to Make Nigeria Better – Lekan Are
Nigeria’s foremost agronomist, civil/public servant, philanthropist, Dr Lalekan Ayokunnu Are, OON, in a two and half hours chat with GBENRO ADESINA in a small conference…
Shocking: Sex video tape played in Lagos court
Proceedings in an Ikeja High Court took an unusual dimension on Monday when an excerpt of a sex video tape between a married father of…
Amina Mohammed, 3 others make BBC ‘100 Women’ list
Amina Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General and three other Nigerian women made the 2018 BBC ‘100 women’ list.
Corruption: MTN, UBA staff testify in dismissed Justice’s trial
Two prosecution witnesses of EFCC on Monday testified at before Ikeja Special Offences Court in the ongoing trial of a dismissed judge of the Federal…
Man allegedly slaps wife to death
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a 47-year-old man, Premie Imafidon, for allegedly slapping his wife to death.
Nigerians top list of 100 Most Reputable Africans
Leading Global Reputation-Management Consulting Company, Reputation Poll, has released its inaugural list of 100 Most Reputable Africans.
Tales of woes by Libya returnees
Faith Oboh, 22, is the third in a family of 12 persons; the first daughter in a polygamous family who lost her mother before he…
Students urged to use social media to aid learning
A blogger, Mr Hope Imafidon, on Monday called on students to take advantage of education platforms on the social media to enhance their academic activities…
Unilorin holds 33rd convocation Oct. 21
The University of Ilorin will hold its 33rd Convocation on Oct. 21, the Registrar of the institution, Mr Dada Emmanuel, has said.
Tiwa Savage reacts to making BBC 100 women list
Award winning Nigerian Singer, Tiwa Savage has called on women not to allow their gender limit them from attaining their utmost best in life.
Generator fume kills couple in Edo
A Benin-based couple, Mr. and Mrs. Imafidon Ototie, were on Monday found dead inside their bedroom.
Community cries out over 2 years blackout
Uhi community in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo, has urged the state government to provide electricity to it, saying the community had been in…
Xmas Gift: Helen Paul gives out free JAMB forms
In the spirit of Christmas celebrations, top female entertainer, Helen Paul, has given our over 50 free JAMB forms to interested youths in Lagos State.…
Players’ Selection: Nigerians Task Oliseh To Consult Ex-Eagles
Taiwo Adelu Soccer loving Nigerians have counselled the newly appointed Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, to seek the advice of former Nigerian…
Nigerian Teenagers In Germany For Copa Coca-Cola Int’l Camp
The world’s largest brand-supported grassroots football initiative, Copa Coca-Cola is hosting over 100 footballing teens from around the world, including young players from Nigeria. The six-day…
My mother objected my enlisting in the police force , says Arase
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, on Saturday went down memory lane and recalled that his late mother objected to his…
150,000 pupils write JSS1 placement exam in Lagos
No fewer than 150,000 pupils in public and private schools in Lagos State on Saturday sat for entrance examination into Junior Secondary Schools (JSS1) in…
Man arrested for siphoning diesel in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A middle-aged man is currently being detained by operatives of Edo State Police Command for allegedly siphoning diesel from a truck belonging to…
UNIBEN Student Hacked To Death
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Ugbowo campus of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), wore a mournful look Monday morning following the gruesome murder of Ejiroghene Gbenedio, a…
20 Institutions Set For Quantity Survey Convention
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni At least students from 20 higher institutions would attend the first annual convention of the National Association of Quantity Surveying Students (NAQSS) South…
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How We’ll Mark Val’s Day
Saint Valentine’s Day, popularly known as Lovers’ Day is here again. Nigerians, like their counterparts in other parts of the world, have been shopping for…
Oshiomhole opens defence
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Three witnesses Wednesday testified on behalf of Governor Adams Oshiomhole and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) at the Edo State Election Petition…
Sports Fans React To Team Nigeria’s Olympic Woes
Nigeria equalled her worst performance in the Olympics since the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow, with Team Nigeria’s abysmal outing at the just concluded London…
4 Okada Robbery Suspects Arrested, 2 AK47 Rifles, 20 Bullets Recovered
Four suspected robbers operating on motorcycle, have been arrested by the police at 14, Oshilemo Street, Afromedia, Okokomaiko, Lagos/Badagry expressway, while allegedly robbing residents of…
20-Year Old Nigerian Shines At Oxford University
A Nigerian, Anne Imafidon, 20, has join the league of youngest students to receive a Combined Masters Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the…
Not The Reason For The Season
The Saint Valentine’s Day, famously known as Lovers’ Day is around the corner once again. Nigerians, like their counterparts in other parts of the world…
50th Anniversary special: Great Tennis Players Since Independence
Nigeria’s independence in 1960 helped popularise the exciting sport of tennis as more and more Nigerians took interest in the game and as a deliberate…