South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo wins 5th Grammy
South African music group Ladysmith Black Mambazo have won their fifth Grammy award on Sunday at the 60th Grammys Ceremony. The group won in the Best World Music Album category…
Nigeria loses billions of dollars in gas flaring to bad law: seeks amendment
Nigeria plans to make gas flaring more costly for companies that have escaped the payment of billions of dollars despite being fined, Nigerian Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun said. In the…
Dangote Donates N1.2bn Business School Building to Bayero University
In his commitment to encouraging entrepreneurship in the country as a way out of the economic doldrums, Nigeria’s business magnate, Aliko Dangote, is donating another N1.2 billion structure for running…
I tweet from my bed to defend myself against ‘fake news’ – Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he sometimes posts on Twitter while in bed, defending his use of the social networking tool as necessary amid “a lot of fake news”…
Bloody night: 20 perish in fatal auto crash along Kaduna-Abuja road
No fewer than 20 people died in a ghastly motor accident along Kaduna-Abuja expressway on Sunday night. The Sector Commander of the Federal Roads Safety Corps in Kaduna State, Umar…
Herbalist sells new born baby for N650,000, nabbed by NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) said it arrested a 38-year-old herbalist, Chigozie John Emmanuel, A.K.A ‘Akuchi’, for allegedly selling neonate (new born baby). This…
Buhari rallies African leaders to fight corruption, ‘one of the greatest evils of our time.’
President Muhammadu Buhari says the war against corruption has come to stay in Nigeria as he described it as “”one of the greatest evils of our time.’’ The President stated…
NCC hosts Stakeholders Forum on Mobile Voice Termination Rates
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will on Thursday, February 1, 2018 host a Stakeholders session for the Presentation of findings on the Cost based Study for the Determination of Mobile…
CHAN Eagles to play Sudan in semi-final, Buhari happy, Nigerians hail goalkeeper Ezenwa
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the CHAN Eagles on the spectacular 2-1 win over Angola in Championship of African Nations (CHAN) quarter finals in Morocco. The Eagles will meet Sudan in…
BigBrotherNaija 2018 begins; pilot, media personalities among 20 housemates
The third season of reality TV series, Big Brother Nigeria (BigBrotherNaija) was launched on Sunday with 20 contestants also known as “housemates”. A pilot, media personalities, entrepreneurs, students and persons…