25 Unity schools get solar boreholes
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Monday said the ministry provided solar-powered boreholes to 25 Federal Government Colleges in the six geo-political
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Nasarawa: Al-Makura swears in 9 new commissioners
Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa on Monday in Lafia, sworn in nine commissioners into the state executive council. The governor called on the
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ICC barricade: PDP stakeholders accuse APC of undermining democracy, moves to a new venue
Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party have changed the venue of their meeting from the International Conference Centre to the Ekiti State Government
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Air Peace of distress
Air Peace Airlines, one of the leading local operators in the Nigerian aviation industry, this monday morning caused a lot of distress to
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US shale oil producers drag down oil prices
Oil prices rose on Monday but the gains were limited as investors gauged whether an increase in U.S. drilling rigs and record stockpiles
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PDP Crisis: Sherif meets Babangida in Minna, INEC to recognize him
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, who was recognised as the authentic National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Friday, arrived in Minna, the
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Kraft Heinz abandons bid for Unilever
Unilever: Kraft Heinz abandons take-over offer U.S. food company Kraft Heinz Co withdrew its proposal for a $143-billion merger with larger rival Unilever
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Buhari meets Saraki again, details not disclosed
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari met Senate President, Bukola Saraki in London on Sunday evening, the presidency’s official Twitter account said. It was their
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“Return my money”, Andrew Yakubu battles EFCC for his $9.7m
Mr. Andrew Yakubu, the former managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, whose ‘gift’ of $9.7million and £74,000 was hidden in a
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UN declares famine in South Sudan
Three UN agencies have on Monday declared famine in parts of South Sudan. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the
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ICYMI: To keep his girlfriend, man allows her to have sex with other men
A love-struck man has said that he allows his girlfriend to have sex with other men in order to keep her, among other
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Goodie Ibru throws in the towel as the Chairman, Ikeja Hotels Plc
Goodie Ibru has tendered his letter of resignation as chairman of Ikeja Hotels plc, weeks after a court ruling validated his position. Ibru, in a
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How childbirth changes vagina, affects sex life
The vagina is a muscular tube, it has many folds which allow it to expand during sex and childbirth. Physicians say there are
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Harmattan: Lagos records 40 fire incidents in one weekend
About 40 fire incidents were recorded in different parts of Lagos State over the weekend, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations,
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Man sets family of seven ablaze in Oyo
A suspected lunatic at Budo Alaka village in Kisi, Oriire council area of Oyo State was alleged to have set a house on
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Shettima steps up vigilance against bombers
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has approved the introduction of new security measures to curtail the increasing bomb attacks by remnants of Boko
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Fire ravages Makoko in Lagos
Makoko, a Lagos slum lying adjacent to the University of Lagos, Akoka from the Third Mainland Bridge view, is up in flames as
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Osinbajo rejects the new VP official residence, “to be put to other use”.
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday said the Federal Government would at the appropriate time convert the new official residence being built
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Ngige battles Okorocha: Nnamani’s appointment as South-East APC Leader is not known to the party’s constitution.
The recent declaration by the Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha that former Senate President Ken Nnamani, is the leader of the All Progressives
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Appointment of SANs as Supreme Court justices would erode judiciary independence, Gomez warns
Octogenarian Lagos-based lawyer, Pa Tunji Gomez, has said nothing good can come out of the plan to appoint Senior Advocates of Nigeria as
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Crisis rocks Nigerian football over N244m TV rights.
Dark clouds have swirled around how the N244m television broadcast rights money was handled by some officials of Nigerian football. The broadcast rights
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2016: Gates Foundation spends $250m in Nigeria
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation spent $250 million on health, education and improving the lives of the poor in Nigeria in 2016.
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Expansion of Lagos-Ibadan bridge begins
The expansion work on the Lagos-Ibadan bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway has commenced with the installation of expansion joints by the contractor, Julius
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Military denies killing Biafra agitators
The Nigerian Army has denied killing 11 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Jan. 20 solidarity rally in Port Harcourt. Col.
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Rangers, Rivers United advance, Wikki crash out
Wikki Tourists have crashed out of the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup competition, despite beating RSLAF of Sierra-Leone 1-0 in Bauchi today. But Rangers
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Hoodlums raze Redeemed church in Abuja
The Christian Association of Nigeria (Youth Wing) has given the Federal Government and security agencies one-week ultimatum to identify and prosecute the hoodlums
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Trump creates more hurdles for asylum seekers
The U.S is concluding plans to raise the bar for asylum seekers to ensure that only those who stand a risk of persecution
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Two children die in Borno IDP camp fire
Two children have died in a fire that razed a part of the Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Jere local government of Borno
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Why I parted ways with my ex-wife –Femi Adebayo
It is no longer news that talented actor, Femi Adebayo, took a second shot at matrimony late last year when he was joined
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FG to spend Diezani, Yakubu loot to feed the poor
The Federal Government is set to invest some of the recently recovered funds on its social intervention programmes. A top government official told
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