Winnie Mandela, last of the titans– Governor Rauf Aregbesola
April 3, 2018 Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has described the death of the anti-apartheid crusader, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, as a twilight in the annals of South African history. Aregbesola, in…
APC Govs meeting with Buhari hits a deadlock over Exco tenure elongation
State Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who met behind closed doors with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Tuesday, declined comments on the outcome of…
Governor Okowa advises rich Delta indigenes to invest in state
April 3, 2018 Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has advised wealthy sons and daughters of the state to bring home their investments to impact on the lives of the less…
Post-Easter blues: Naira dips marginally against dollar at parallel market
The Naira on Tuesday depreciated marginally against the dollar at the parallel market, exchanging at N361.20 to the dollar. The naira lost 20 kobo from N361 earlier traded before the…
2019: NEC member urges Nigerians to support Buhari
April 3, 2018 Alhaji Nasiru Danu, a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on Nigerians to continue to support President Muhammadu…
Winnie Mandela to be buried in Fourways – Family
ANC struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela Mandela will be buried in Fourways, Themba Matanzima said on behalf of the family on Tuesday. Matanzima made the announcement outside Madikizela-Mandela’s home in Soweto,…
INEC commences second quarter Continuous Voters Registration
April 3, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday commenced the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) for the second quarter of 2018 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The…
Milost, Unity Bank failed deal exposes risk of investing in Nigeria
It looked like a done deal between a Nigerian bank in need of funding and a U.S. private-equity firm keen to stump up the cash. But even after documents were…
Chief of Air Staff warns against politicisation of security issues
April 3, 2018 The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), AVM Sadiq Abubakar, has warned against politicisation of security issues in the country, especially on social media. Abubakar gave the warning…
Nigerian scientist develops app for detecting hypertension in children
Dr Chukwunonso Ejiike, a researcher in epidemiology of chronic diseases says he has developed an app for the diagnosis of hypertension in children and adolescents. Ejiike disclosed this in an…