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News
NNPC/Shell Cup: 27 Schools qualify for zonal preliminaries
Twenty-seven schools have emerged as champions from the state finals in the ongoing 17th edition of the NNPC-Shell Cup…
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Lead Story
Over 2,200 confirmed dead in Nepal earthquake
A powerful aftershock hit Nepal Sunday afternoon, causing buildings to sway and sending panicked the capital city Kathmandu’s residents running…
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We made up our minds to make Kano educationally-advanced state – Kwankwaso
Kano State governor, Rabi’u Kwankwaso has said that his administration decided to make education its topmost priority because the…
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Local
Amaechi, APC have budgeted N4.5bn for tribunal, LG polls in Rivers–PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has alleged that the Rivers State Government and the state’s All Progressives…
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Re-run elections: IG Arase orders restrictions; as INEC deploys nat’l commissioners to Abia, Imo others
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase, has ordered restriction on vehicular movements in Local Government Areas of Abia, Imo…
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Ekiti: Adesanmi emerges NLC state chapter chairman
The Nigeria Labour Congress, Ekiti chapter has elected Com. Raymond Adesanmi the new chairman. One of the most experienced health…
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Business and Economy
1,169 PHCN workers yet to be paid terminal benefits – BPE
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), has disclosed that a total of 1,169 workers of the defunct Power Holding Company…
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Politics
I met with Buhari in nation’s interest, declares Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that his meeting with the President-elect, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, at the Aso Rock Villa ,…
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OPINION – AMOSUN’S RE-ELECTION AND PROSPECT FOR ‘NEW LAGOS’
Tayo Ogunbiyi The rocky and ancient town of Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, was agog the day after the…
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Business and Economy
Guardiola returns to Nou Camp for B’Munich/Barcelona CL s/final
The Bayern Munich manager, Pep Guardiola, will return to face his former club Barcelona in the Champions League semi-final. Real…
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Business and Economy
World tourism spend sets new record
While the global tourism spending increased by 3.7 per cent in 2014, the travel spending on accommodation, food, drink, entertainment,…
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Four Seasons unveils world’s first hotel private jet
Four Seasons embark to recreate their famed hotel experience in the sky in a bid to cater to the…
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Wabara unveils Media Gaffes & Essays at NIIA, Lagos
Media practitioner, Mr. Ebere Wabara will on Tuesday, May 12, formally unveil his latest literary work, titled; ‘Media Gaffes &…
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Oronto Douglas to be buried in Bayelsa, May 2
Funeral rites for late Oronto Douglas, former Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation and Strategy, who died at the…
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Africa
Togolese to vote Saturday on Gnassingbe’s 3rd term ambition
Voters go to the polls in Togo this weekend, with President Faure Gnassingbe seeking a third term of office to…
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Business and Economy
GTBank declares Q1 2015 PBT of N32.65bn
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015 to the…
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Shekau’s long silence prompts speculation over Boko Haram’s fall
Speculations are becoming rife as to the whereabouts of the Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau following a long silence from…
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Business and Economy
Cost of Galaxy’s battle against iPhone on the rise
Samsung Electronics has pulled out all the stops on its new Galaxy smartphones, but their modest prices compared to the…
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Nigerian ship owners unveil new association in Lagos
Ship owners and operators in the country have unveiled another umbrella body after a meeting in Lagos. The new body…
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2 NLC factions emerge in Edo, elect parallel officials
The leadership crisis rocking the national body of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) reared its head in Edo as…
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2 NLC factions emerge in Edo, elect parallel officials
The leadership crisis rocking the national body of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) reared its head in Edo as two…
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Arts & Entertainment
Kerry Washington and husband Nnamdi Asomugha seeking couples’ therapy
Kerry Washington and her husband, retired NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha, are reportedly in “couples therapy.” A close source revealed:…
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