Sports minister ratifies Kida’s NBBF board
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Sunday Dare has put to rest the controversy surrounding the authentic board of the […]
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Organisers announce increased cash prizes for Lagos Women Run participants
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – As the countdown to the seventh edition of the Lagos Women Run continues, organisers have announced a massive increase in […]
Military deactivates 74 illegal refineries, arrests 39 vandals
Troops of Operation Delta Safe have deactivated 74 illegal crude oil refining sites and apprehended 39 oil thieves in the Niger Delta in the last […]
Taraba APC tussle: Court fixes Nov. 15 for judgment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed Nov. 15 for judgment in a suit filed by Sen. Yusuf Yusuf seeking the nullification of the Taraba […]
Infrastructure development: Osinbajo highlights N15trn Infracorp, other projects
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government has invested significantly in infrastructure over the years. Osinbajo said this in his goodwill remarks at the […]
Don’t demonise ember months as blood sucking period – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, has warned motorists and the public against demonising Ember Months as blood sucking and tears period. […]
FIFA ranking: Super Eagles slip by one spot, now world 32nd
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have slipped by one spot to be ranked 32nd in the world in the October world ranking by global football […]
Super Eagles to battle Costa Rica in international friendly, Nov. 9
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Nigeria’s senior men national football team, Super Eagles will confront the Senior National Team of Costa Rica in a prestigious […]
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Flamingos depart Turkey for India
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos have flown out of Turkey after a 10-day training camp in final preparation for this year’s […]
Atiku appoints Ologbondiyan as PDP campaign spokesperson
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has appointed former National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Kolawole Ologbondiyan, as one […]
Buhari meets freed Abuja-Kaduna train passengers, commends military’s rescue mission
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the freed 23 passengers of the March 28, 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack at the […]
Super Falcons lose 0-2 to Japan in friendly match
Two second half goals by Japan’s Mina Tanaka condemned Nigeria’s Super Falcons to a 0-2 defeat in their international friendly match at the Noevir Stadium […]
Borno Govt to pay outstanding promotion benefits to civil servants – Zulum
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has said the state government will commence payment of outstanding arrears of promotional benefits to […]
Osun election: Oyetola appeals court’s ruling nullifying his candidacy
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has appealed the Federal High Court’s judgment that nullified his nomination as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
A leopard will never change its spots – FG reacts to money returned by PDP NWC
The Federal Government says it will be impossible for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to change from its vice of looting public treasury, if […]
30 killed as gunman opens fire on childcare center in Thailand
A former police officer stormed a nursery in Thailand on Thursday, shooting dead at least 30 people, most of them children, before killing himself and […]
Court remands man for allegedly impregnating step daughter
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 35-year-old man, Monday Endurance, to Kirikiri Correctional Center for allegedly impregnating his teenage step daughter. The […]
Ending global poverty by 2030 unlikely – World Bank
The World Bank says the world is unlikely to meet the goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030, according to a new World Bank study. […]
Kogi Flood: Aliyu calls on FG for emergency intervention
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja As communities grapple with the devastating effect of flooding in some parts of Kogi state, the FCT Minister of State, Dr. […]
Anambra woman beats maid to death, dumps body in bush
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Anambra Command, has arrested a yet-to-be-identified woman for beating her maid to death. In […]