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Arts & Entertainment
MI named new Martel advocate
On Friday, October 2nd, Martell Cognac hosted its first edition of Martell VIC. With this first edition, marketing director Mr…
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Yoruba elders to Fulani herdsmen: Leave our land now!
Yoruba elders have unanimously demanded an end to the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the entire Southwest region of the…
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Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet wins 2015 Nobel Peace Prize
Tunisia’s National Dialogue Quartet won the Nobel Peace Prize, Friday for its contribution to building democracy after the Jasmine Revolution…
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Sports
Golden Eaglets beat Argentina in test game
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets secured a 2-1 win over their Argentine counterparts in a test game on Wednesday as they reached…
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Sports
Liverpool confirm Jurgen Klopp as new manager
Liverpool confirmed German coach Jurgen Klopp as their new manager on Thursday in a deal worth a reported $6.1 million…
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Sports
Oliseh suffers first defeat as DR Congo beat Super Eagles 2-0 in int’l friendly; Enyeama reacts
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh suffered his first defeat since assuming the position bare two months ago when the national…
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One confirmed dead, 10 quarantined in Calabar as Ebola resurfaces in Nigeria
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has quarantined ten persons following the death of a patient in the hospital,…
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Lead Story
Why improving national security remains our topmost priority – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said, Thursday, in Abuja that significant improvements in national security remains the topmost priority of his administration…
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Ugwuanyi to donate Students’ Union Centre to UNN
The governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, acted out his passion for viable student unionism in the country as he…
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Wife of President moves to enhance health of mothers
The wife of the president, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has attributed the increase in maternal mortality among women to their indifference…
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Man, 51, nabbed with 448 travellers’ cheques at MMIA, another with 108 ATM cards
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign one Jonathan Odu Isikwei for unlawful possession of 448…
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EFCC arraigns director, accountant in court for defrauding staff of N156m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Thursday, arraigned the duo of Adebola Adeseye Idowu and Isiah Kayode Ajisafe before…
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Corruption: Legislators granting themselves immunity are breaking the law —SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to “immediately end the ongoing…
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Lagos govt to light up major roads, communities by December; set to connect 67 communities In Ibeju-Lekki to national grid
Lagos State Government has moved to commence the lighting of major roads and streets in the state as well as…
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Business and Economy
NPA calls for improved port infrastructure to facilitate export
Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mallam Habib Abdulahi has called for the provision of adequate port infrastructure by…
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News
7 state governors, Ekweremadu, Mohammed, Mark, Ihedioha, Akpabio listed as PDP raises Campaign Committees for 2015 Kogi, Bayelsa polls
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up national campaign committees for the forthcoming…
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Alleged missing N53bn: Rivers APC insists Amaechi is innocent; dismisses panel’s report as ‘rubbish’
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has dismissed the indictment of former Governor of the state, Chibuike Rotimi…
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Business and Economy
COAS Buratai commends NIMASA for combating sea piracy; seeks cooperation on resettlement of IDPs
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Buratai has commended Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
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Oil prices continue rise; hits $51.83, Thursday
Oil prices rose, Thursday, extending this week’s near 8 percent rally, although an unexpectedly large rise in U.S. inventory levels…
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Lead Story
I won’t stay in office beyond February 2016 – Hayatou, new acting FIFA President
Few hours after his appointment as the new acting President of FIFA following the suspension of Sepp Blatter from office along…
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Belarusian writer, Alexievich wins 2015 Nobel Literature prize
Belarusian writer and journalist Svetlana Alexievich has won the 2015 Nobel Prize for literature. Announcing the prize in Stockholm, the…
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Sports
Vincent Enyeama announces retirement from international football
French club, Lille OSC’s goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has announced his retirement from international football after 13 years with the Super…
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Updated! FIFA suspends Blatter, Platini, Valcke; Issa Hayatou to act as FIFA President
The Independent Chairman of the Adjudicatory Chamber of the Ethics Committee has suspended FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, along with the…
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Police arraign auto mechanic for converting client’s vehicles to personal use
AGENE Godwin, Benin Edo State Police Command has arraigned a 29-year-old mechanic, Shegun Moses before an Oredo Magistrate Court for…
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Local
Rivers senator, Integrity Group petition Buhari, Senate over Amaechi’s ministerial nomination
Opposition to the ministerial nomination, Tuesday, of former Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has continued to mount with a…
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