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Business and Economy
How Africa can develop like China — Peter Obi
African governments have been advised to look in the direction of China in their search for solutions to the continent’s…
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India’s national carrier to operate all-women flights on women’s day
India’s national carrier Air India will operate a number of all-women crew flights to mark the International Women’s Day which…
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Local
Minister inaugurates agencies’ boards, charges on synergy to facilitate ICT development
By Taiye Agbaje The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, on Tuesday urged agencies under the ministry to collaborate toward…
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Africa
Sierra Leone elections: 600 ballot papers missing -NEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Sierra Leone National Electoral Commission (NEC) has said that about 600 ballot papers for Wednesday’s elections…
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Education
FG pleads with SSANU, NASU, NAAT to suspend strike
By Joan Nwagwu The Federal Government has pleaded with the Non-Teaching Staff of the Nigerian Universities to suspend the…
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Health
Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor, dies at 75
By Isaac Ukpoju Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor, is dead, former Nasarawa information commissioner Mamman Alakayi has…
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Local
Ronaldo inspires Real Madrid to beat PSG for quarter-finals ticket
Holders Real Madrid cruised into the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals with Cristiano Ronaldo’s second-half goal helping them to a 2-1…
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Local
U.S. announces $533m for Nigeria, others
By Prudence Arobani The U.S. has announced about 533 million dollars in humanitarian assistance for Nigeria, Ethiopia, Somalia, and…
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Africa
3.17 million Sierra Leonians vote today, observers appeal for peace
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Voters in Sierra Leone are trooping out today for presidential, parliamentary and local council polls. Sierra…
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Local
Lagos APC kicks against tenure elongation for Oyegun, others
The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has kicked against the elongation of tenure of the party’s national and state…
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Education
ABU staff unions disagree over SSANU strike
By Mohammed Lawal The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian University (SSANU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) branch Zaria, Kaduna State,…
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Business and Economy
CBN boosts FOREX market with $210 million
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 gave a boost of $210 million to the…
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Arts & Entertainment
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Local
A warm welcome as Lalong hosts Buhari in Plateau By Hon. Yakubu Dati
In November last year, the government and people of Plateau State could not hide their joy when it was announced…
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Africa
President George Weah in Abuja
President George Weah of Liberia was in Abuja, on March 5, 2018 and was received in audience by President Muhammadu…
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Local
Neglect of Andoni-Opobo Road cost you 2015 election in your LGA, Rivers Govt. tells Dakuku Peterside
David Amusa, Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has called on the failed Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate…
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Africa
With right leadership, Africa’s drive to entrench democracy on course – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Accra, the capital of Ghana, said with the right leadership and implementation of public policies,…
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Business and Economy
Jubilation as Ugwuanyi inaugurates Ogbete Market Main access road *Assists owners of burnt corn mill shops with funds *promises to continue to identify with the common man and lead with the fear of God
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State amid jubilation and commendations from traders in Ogbete Main Market, Enugu on Tuesday inaugurated…
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Arts & Entertainment
Beyond Lagos boy’s Reading Marathon record By Tayo Ogunbiyi
“My name is Bayode Treasures Olawunmi. I have just finished reading aloud for 120 hours non-stop! I did it for…
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Local
Omisore toasts to Obasanjo, ‘an unrepentant statesman’ at 81
Senator Iyiola Omisore, a former Deputy Governor of Osun State, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an unrepentant nationalist…
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Education
Expert urges FG to include computer programming in school curriculum
By Adebola Adegoke A computer programming expert, Adedipo Olagbegi, has urged the Federal Government to incorporate computer programming in the…
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Business and Economy
11 ships arrive in Lagos ports with petrol, other commodities, says NPA
By Aisha Cole Eleven ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the…
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Local
Niger bridge collapse: I make N500,000 profit monthly, says food vendor
By Rita Iliya Hajiya Aisha Yakubu, a food vendor at the construction site of Tatabu Bridge in Mokwa Local Area…
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Woman, 20, docked for slicing another woman’s face with razor at night club
A 20-year-old woman, Loveth Augustine, who allegedly cut another woman with a razor blade on the upper eyes, was on…
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Local
3 CJTF killed, 17 injured in Borno suicide bomb blast
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI A suicide bomber suspected to be a of Boko Haram insurgent has detonated an Improvised Explosive…
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