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Education
PTDF: Nigerian PhD students in UK turn beggars due to non-payment of allowances
Nigerian Students under the aegis of Ph.D Students in the United Kingdom (UK) Universities have cried out to the Federal…
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Local
Bayelsa guber primaries: N/Delta Youth Group preaches reconciliation, appeals to losers in APC,PDP
Niger Delta Youth Coalition for Peace and Progress (NDYCPP), on Sunday appealed to losers in the Bayelsa governorship primaries in…
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Shell decries crude theft, vandalism in Niger Delta …loses 10,000 barrels of oil daily
With a daily loss of about 10,000 barrels of oil from its pipelines to crude oil theft, The Shell Petroleum…
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Local
Action Alliance withdraws petition from Imo election tribunal
By Diana Omueza Abuja. Sept. 9, 2019 Action Alliance (AA) party says it has withdrawn its petition from the Imo…
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Xenophobic attacks: Buhari receives report of Special Envoy to S’ Africa, directs on next steps; African Commission to take action on SERAP’s request to sue for $10bn
In the wake of the xenophobic attacks by South Africans against other Africans including Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari sent Amb.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva, Omawumi, Nancy Isime, Chigul, Eku Edewor, Chioma Akpotha, others attend grand finale of ‘The Wives’
Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva, Omawumi, Nancy Isime, Chigul, Eku Edewor, Chioma Akpotha, were among the personalities at the grand finale of…
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Daughters of Chibok’ wins big at Venice Film Festival
By Anita Eboigbe Abuja, Sept. 9, 2019 Kachi Benson’s film, ‘Daughters of Chibok’ has won best virtual reality story at…
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Education
Why we built permanent orientation camp for NYSC in Anambra State — Obi
Immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the decision by his government to build a…
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Police confirm 8 dead in attack on Ebonyi community
By Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, Sept.8, 2019 The Police Command in Ebonyi on Sunday confirmed the death of eight persons in…
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Business and Economy
Two Nigerian businesses shortlisted for Shell Global Innovation Prize
Two Nigerian entrepreneurs have been shortlisted among 21 finalists for the Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators Awards, a global competition which highlights and…
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Xenophobia: SERAP asks African Commission to take S’ Africa to court; Seeks $10bn for victims
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mrs Soyata Maiga, Chairperson of the African Commission…
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Business and Economy
U.S. court discharges NNPC of $2.7bn debt to ESSO
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, Sept. 8, 2019 U.S. Southern District Court of New York has delivered judgment in favour of…
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South African mission confirms no bomb blast in Nigeria
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Sept. 8, 2019 The South African Acting High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Bobby Moroe, on Saturday…
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Local
Senator involved in fatal auto crash responding to treatment, says Aide
By Aderemi Bamgbose Okitipupa (Ondo State) Sept. 8, 2019 Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo, representing Ondo South Senatorial District, who was involved…
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1st Professor Ogundipe Innovative Challenge holds at UNILAG
The gran d finale of the maiden edition of the Professor Ogundipe Innovative Challenge took place at the University of…
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Local
Tribunal sacks Manager from Senate, orders rerun within 90 days; Another affirms election of Deputy Senate President, Omo-Agege
By Carol V. Utulu Asaba, Sept. 7, 2019 The Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Asaba, on Saturday, nullified the election…
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Police recover kidnapped Ondo varsity lecturer’s official car
By Aderemi Bamgbose Okitipupa (Ondo) Sept.7, 2019 The Edo State Police Command on Saturday said it had recovered the official…
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Local
550 Pilgrims escape death as Max Airline skids off runway at Minna airport
By Obinna Unaeze Minna, Sept. 7, 2019 No fewer than 550 pilgrims from Niger who performed this year’s hajj in…
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Local
Kane nets hat-trick as England romp past Bulgaria
London, Sept 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) England’s serene progress towards Euro 2020 continued as skipper Harry Kane grabbed a hat-trick in…
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Local
We are appalled at Oyo APC’s desperation to publicise falsehood – PDP; …says party stands firm with Makinde
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo State chapter, has accused the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of…
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Africa
Xenophobic attacks: FG debunks report of explosion at SA High Commission; Youth stage peaceful protest in Kano
By Rotimi Ijikanmi, Tukur Muntari Abuja, Sept. 7, 2019 The Federal Government has debunked the report being circulated on social…
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Africa
Nigerian community in S’ Africa commends Air Peace’ free evacuation gesture
By Peter Ejiofor Lagos, Sept. 7, 2019 The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has commended the proprietor of Air…
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Arts & Entertainment
NIMASA encourages capacity building through Essay Competition
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has stated that one of the reasons behind the organisation of the…
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Africa
Don’t retaliate against South-Africans, Adeboye appeals to Nigerians
By Olawale Jokotoye Aseese (Ogun) , Sept. 7, 2019 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG),…
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Africa
South Africa: Obi thanks Air Peace, seeks compensation for xenophobia victims
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has thanked the Chief Executive Officer of Air…
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