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Health
Tragedy as patient stabs self to death at University of Benin Teaching Hospital
From William Treasure, Benin There was panic Saturday night, when a patient at the Accident and Emergency ward of the…
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Local
Armed herdsmen are terrorists – Amanpour, CNN journalist
Christiane Amanpour, the famous journalist with the Cable News Network, CNN, says it will be difficult for Nigerians and the…
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Local
CBN intervenes in Forex market with $210 Million
ABUJA – The interbank segment of the Foreign Exchange Market has received a fresh boost of $210 million from the…
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Shell, other IOCs take on pioneer students of Rivers University Centre of Excellence in offshore engineering
Pioneer students of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC JV)-sponsored Centre of Excellence in Marine and Offshore…
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Jim Ovia urges Emefiele to create enabling environment for empowerment of Nigerian youths
The Chairman/Founder of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Jim Ovia (CON), has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nigerian Guild of Editors mourns veteran journalist, Odafe Othihiwa
Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed shock at the death of veteran journalist and Editor, Sir Odafe Othihiwa at…
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Africa
Coaching casualties continue in Cup of Nations fallout
Cairo, July 16, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) Two more coaches have lost their jobs and another is expected to depart in coming…
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Abia APGA suspends Otti indefinitely for alleged anti-party activities
By Leo Okachie Umuahia, July 15, 2019 The Abia State Working Committee of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has…
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Kidnap of 5 year-old girl in Bayelsa: Kidnapper demands N1m ransom
A kidnap suspect, identified as Ahmed, who allegedly abducted a five-year-old girl in Yenagoa, has demanded N1 million ransom, the…
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Konga cuts losses, grows by over 800%
Konga, foremost composite E-Commerce giant, has creatively cut losses and grown its turnover by over 800 per cent, further fueling…
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Lead Story
Trump sets new rule to make it harder for immigrants to seek asylum
Washington, July 15, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) The Donald Trump administration on Monday said it would take steps to make it more…
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Local
Gov. Umahi swears-in Ebonyi’s new Acting-Chief Judge
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, July 15, 2019 Gov. David Umahi on Monday in Abakaliki swore-in the Ebonyi new Acting Chief…
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Local
Passenger injured as bus crushes cows in Ekiti
By Ariwodola Idowu Ado Ekiti, July 15, 2019 One passenger was injured on Monday in an autocrash that killed seven…
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Local
NAN Board appoints Mammaga as Acting MD
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, July 15, 2019 The Board of Directors of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has approved…
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Bayelsa guber: PDP group kicks against endorsement of aspirants by Gov. Dickson
A political group within Bayelsa chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Forward Action Bayelsa (FAB), on Monday said it…
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Arts & Entertainment
Taken For a Ride Masquerade: Michael Jackson Alive in Nigeria by Owen Logan and Uzor Maxim Uzoatu, Altered Images, Scotland: 2014, 105pp
Michael Jimoh This book is a fraud at first glance. The title, Masquerade: Michael Jackson Alive in Nigeria, warns…
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Gov. Inuwa cautions farmers against taking agric loans as free gifts
Gombe state Governor, Mohammed Inuwa Yahaya has cautioned farmers in the state against refusal to pay back loans they took…
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Local
Bayelsa Police launch manhunt for kidnappers of 80 year mother of Coach Samson Siasia
The Bayelsa State Command of the Nigeria Police has said that a manhunt has been launched to apprehend the kidnappers…
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Local
Obi mourn’s Afenifere leader’s daughter ……..says senseless killing getting out hands
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 23, Presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has…
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Local
Ugwuanyi’s engagement of professionals behind administration’s success – ANAN
A member of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Sir Paschal Okolie has ascribed the economic recovery and…
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Local
Police dismisses claim of attack on Atiku’s witnesses
By Ishaq Zaki Gusau, July 14, 2019 Zamfara Police Command has denied media reports of attack on witnesses of the…
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Africa
AFCON: Algerians beat Super Eagles , go into final; Nigerian fans heartbroken
Cairo, July 14, 2019 A last-gasp goal from Riyad Mahrez helped Algeria qualify for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations…
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Lead Story
Nigerian Army redeploys Adeosun, Biu, top military officers in new massive postings
The Nigerian Army has just released the postings and appointments of its officers. The posting by the Chief of Army…
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Local
Sanwo-Olu appoints Tunji Bello, The Nation Editor, Omotosho 23 others Commissioners, Special Advisers
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has, on Sunday, transmitted a list of commissioner-designates to the House of Assembly for ratification.…
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Lead Story
Power restored after massive outage in New York City
New York, July 14, 2019 (dpa/NAN) More than 70,000 people were affected by a massive power outage in parts of New…
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