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Local
Gen. Boroh describes rumour of sack as untrue, baseless
By Abujah Racheal The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) retired Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh has described the news of his sack…
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Bayelsa is commercialising Cattle business, says Agric Commissioner …says massive revolution has commenced
The Bayelsa State government has embarked on an unprecedented aggressive agricultural revolution to diversify the economy, create jobs and ensure…
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Arts & Entertainment
Dignitaries grace Commendation Service/Evening of Tributes for late Dr. Alex Ekwueme in Lagos
A Commendation Service and an Evening of Tributes/Music were held for former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ifeanyi Ekwueme in Lagos…
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Business and Economy
Saraki pledges quick passage of CAMA, ISA Bills
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday reiterated the commitment of the 8th National Assembly to swiftly…
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Local
Re-election: Umahi says not against any Ebonyi National Assembly member
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday said that he was not against the re-election bid of any National Assembly…
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Business and Economy
Sokoto’s finance, debt profile healthy, says Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, Wednesday said he did not collect loan worth over N100 billion last year, contrary…
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Lead Story
We take your admonition in good faith – FG replies Obasanjo
By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government on Wednesday said it took the admonition contained in a recent press statement issued…
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Housewife loses 22-years marriage over wearing of trousers
By Deborah Akpede A 42-year-old housewife, Fatimot Abiola, on Wednesday in Lagos lost her 22 -year-old marriage to her husband,…
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Africa
Saraki pays tribute to music legend, Hugh Masekela
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has paid tribute to the late South African music legend, Hugh Masekela,…
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Libyan Education Minister’s motorcade attacked in Southeastern Libya
The motorcade of Libyan Education Minister, Osman Abdel-Jalil, was attacked on Wednesday in Bani Walid city, some 180 km southeast…
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Local
Lagos DNA Centre sets to tackle homicide, drug, alcohol abuse …Resolves 35 cases in three months
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it has awarded the contract for the expansion of the operations of the…
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Local
BBOG: CDHR indicts Buhari,IGP, COP for human rights violation
Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has indicted President Muhammadu Buhari and berated the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim…
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Local
The new generation S-Class. The best car in the world: Driven by Intelligence. Now in Nigeria
The Authorised General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria – Weststar Associates Limited has again confirmed the arrival of the much…
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Local
From ‘Sai Baba’ to ‘Slay Baba’: Can Buhari get his groove back? By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Prior to his 2015 electoral victory, President Muhammadu Buhari had contested the presidency thrice (2003, 2007 and 2011) and lost…
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Health
First private medical university in Nigeria commences admission of students
PAMO University of Medical Sciences (PUMS), Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has commenced undergraduate admission for its first batch of applicants…
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Africa
A burden in my heart for Liberia By Idang Alibi
Sometime in November last year, in a hotel in Benin, Edo State, I was privileged to engage in a conversation…
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Africa
Home-based Super Eagles gaining confidence with each CHAN 2018 game, football enthusiasts say
By Victor Okoye, Abuja Several football enthusiasts have hailed the home-based Super Eagles for their victory over Equatorial Guinea, pointing…
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Local
NLO will sanction clubs engaging coaches without professional certificates, league official says
By Stanley Nwanosike, Enugu The Nationwide League One (NLO) will sanction football clubsides in its competition engaging coaches without the…
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Africa
‘Killings of Nigerians in South Africa must stop’ – Nigerians in Diaspora warn
By Prudence Arobani, New York The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) worldwide has warned against further killings of Nigerians in…
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Africa
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in hospital for kidney infection – news site
South African anti-apartheid veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has been hospitalised for a kidney infection but is expected to make a full…
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Lead Story
Oil prices rise to $70 on strong economy amid OPEC cuts
Oil prices were firm on Wednesday, receiving ongoing support from healthy economic growth as well as from supply restrictions led…
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Education
University of Ibadan re-elects Omole as ASUU chairman
By Modupe Adeloye The University of Ibadan Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday re-elected Dr…
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Health
Akwa Ibom receives 25 containers of medical equipment
By Sunday Bassey Akwa Ibom Government says it has received 25 containers of medical equipment for upgrading general hospitals in…
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Local
No upward review of Egina project budget – Total
By Edith Ike-Eboh Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI) said the budgeted cost for the Egina project since the final investment…
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Education
Federal University Kashere matriculates 1,539 students
The Federal University Kashere in Gombe State, established in 2011 by former President Goodluck Jonathan has matriculated its seventh set…
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