Meningitis kills 269 nationwide, Zamfara most hit
No fewer than 269 Nigerians have been killed in the last few weeks by meningitis, across the country. And in Zamfara, where death toll was as high as 80, residents…
NPFL: Remo Stars hold Rangers; Gombe United share honour with ABS in Ilorin
Remo Stars Football Club of Sagamu on Wednesday in Enugu held hosts Rangers International FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a 1-1 draw. The result in the…
Pay us our N128bn allowances or else, ASUU tells FG
Another strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), is around the corner over non-payment of N128 billion arrears of allowances. The ASUU National President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, has…
Senate suspends Ali Ndume for six months
Expectedly, the Senate leadership has orchestrated the suspension of Senator Ali Ndume for 6 months as an obvious punishment for causing the investigation of Senate President Bukola Saraki and Senator…
Centre for Financial Journalism Holds The Bullion Lecture April 11
The Bullion Lecture, a platform conceptualised by Centre for Financial Journalism (CFJ Nigeria) for lively discourse on national and international issues, holds 11am on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at The…
Revealed: Prof Ocheni, Hassan are new ministerial nominees as cabinet reshuffle looms
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, unveiled the names of Ministerial nominees sent to the senate for confirmation. The nominees whose names were announced on Wednesday by the President of the…
Messi four-match ban tolls on Argentina, lose 2-0 to lowly Bolivia
The FIFA four-match ban on Barcelona star, Lionel Messi after FIFA received a complaint about Messi’s behaviour during Argentina’s World Cup qualifying match against Chile on 23 March is already…
Four things you need to know about Brexit as PM May invokes Article 50
Long-awaited divorce proceedings between Britain and the European Union formally began Wednesday, when Prime Minister Theresa May invoked Article 50, the legislation that formally kicks off a two-year-long Brexit process….
Buhari appoints new ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent names of two new ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. A source close to the Senate told our correspondent that the letter arrived the…
Warning! How access to WhatsApp encryption may affect your privacy
On the heels of last week’s terror attack in Westminster, the British government has taken a tougher stand on messaging applications: it insists that its security services must have access…