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Business and Economy
Kechi Okwuchi, Sosoliso crash survivor on ‘Thank You’ visit to SPDC
There were emotional scenes as Miss Kechi Okwuchi, a survivor of the 2005 Sosoliso plane crash that claimed many lives…
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Lead Story
President Buhari signs Air Services Agreements; Executive Order to improve Local Content in Science, Engineering procurement
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja signed the Instruments of Ratification of the Bilateral Air Services…
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Local
Cracks in Gombe APC widen as party inaugurates new executives
The internal crises rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State may still be rearing its head despite the…
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Local
General Rogers inducts Cameroonian Defence Forces into Operation Lafiya Dole; Parades 26 surrendered Boko Haram members
The Theatre Commander, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Major General Rogers Nicholas on Sunday February 4, 2018, led a joint team of…
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Faith
President Buhari receives Archbishop Idowu-Fearon, Secretary General Worldwide, Anglican Communion
President Muhammadu Buhari received in audience Archbishop Josiah Idowu-Fearon, Secretary General Worldwide of Anglican Communion and Chairman Kaduna Peace and…
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Lead Story
PDP will win 2019 presidential election says Gov. Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the Presidential election in…
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Local
Ekwueme: Obi thanks FG, others •Recommends other ways to immortalise late Vice President
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has thanked the Federal Government for the befitting burial accorded Second Republic…
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Local
I demand nothing but the best from you, Ambode tells new cabinet members …Says completion of on-going projects, activation of new ones remain immediate priority
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in five new members of the State Executive Council with a charge…
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Local
Klopp furious as late Kane penalty kick denies Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp launched a scathing attack on referee Jon Moss and his officials after Harry Kane’s controversial last-gasp…
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Local
Tambuwal announces major cabinet reshuffle (see list)
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has announced a major reshuffle to his cabinet, assigning portfolios to four recently-appointed commissioners while nine…
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Arts & Entertainment
Daddy Showkey visits Ejiofor quadruplets, prays for women
By Edwin Nwachukwu Ajegunle Lagos State-born musician, John Asiemo a.k.a Daddy Showkey on Sunday, visited the quadruplets Mr and Mrs…
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Africa
Super Eagles crumble for Morocco’s Atlas Lions to romp to CHAN glory
Morocco romped to an emphatic 4-0 victory over Nigeria in the final of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) at…
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Local
Hopes for talks grow with North Korea’s ceremonial leader to visit South Korea for Olympics
North Korea’s ceremonial leader will make an unprecedented visit to South Korea this week, officials said on Monday. The visit…
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Africa
Protests in South Africa as pressure grows for Zuma to resign
Supporters and detractors of South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday protested outside the ruling party headquarters in Johannesburg on…
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Business and Economy
Fitch upgrades Access Bank’s national rating to ‘A+
Fitch Ratings, a leading global rating agency in its latest report, has upgraded Access Bank’s National Long-Term Rating to ‘A+…
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Education
35 inmates of Ikoyi Prison sit for WASSCE
By Chinyere Nwachukwu A total of 35 inmates of the Ikoyi Prison School, Lagos, is participating in the ongoing January/February…
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Local
FG has created millions of jobs – Minister
The Federal Government has created millions of jobs through its various programmes cutting across many sectors, the Minister of Information…
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Local
Firemen rescue man, 75, from burning house in Kano; 7 year-old girl from well
By Bosede Olufunmi The Kano State Fire Service, early Sunday morning, rescued 75-year-old Malam Magaji Sunusi, from a burning house…
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Africa
SERAP drags FG, Cameroon to African Commission over illegal return of refugees, asylum seekers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights requesting…
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Local
Light-Up Lagos Project: LASG provides helplines
The Lagos State Government has provided helplines – 09090146682 and 08100033199 – through which residents can call to report incidences…
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Business and Economy
Bumper Allocations: FG, States, LGcs Share N5.9tr in 2017 FG, N2.5tr, States N3.3tr Lagos Got N201bn, Akwa-Ibom N197bn, … Gombe and Ebonyi N57bn each
A new report by the Economic Confidential has disclosed that the Federal Government, 36 states and the 774 local government…
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Local
Posers over EFCC charges against CCT boss, Danladi Umar
What informed the sudden filing of criminal charges against the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Mr. Danladi…
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Africa
Saraki: Education reforms key to Africa’s development
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has urged African leaders to shift emphasis from the current theoretical system…
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Health
Enugu Govt. approves Consolidated Health Workers’ Salary Scale *As Gov. Ugwuanyi okays N19.2m for widows of 96 fallen soldiers
Enugu State Government has approved Consolidated Health Workers Salary Scale as demanded by members of Allied Union of Health Workers…
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Africa
Fayemi leads FG delegation to African Mining Indaba in SA ….Presentation of country’s new airborne electromagnetic survey tops agenda
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, is leading the Nigerian delegation to the Investing in African…
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