CAA: Asaba fans have been fantastic, say athletes at Asaba 2018
Some of the athletes at the ongoing 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships (ASAC) tagged Asaba 2018 in Asaba, Delta State on Saturday applauded spectators at the events for their show…
Governor Abubakar Bello drums support for Nigerian military
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has called on states government to support the Nigerian military in the fight against social vices that constituted threats to national security. A statement…
Osinbajo wants local technologies to deal with Climate Change issues
The development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate technologies remain the best solution to climate change challenges, the Acting President , Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said. The Office of…
NCDMB to partner with India on research, innovations in oil, gas development
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says it is partnering with the Indian Government and its relevant institutions on research and innovations in Nigerian oil and gas industry….
NAF fighter jet destroys Boko Haram hideout in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has conducted a successful attack on a Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs) Hideout in Daban Masara…
President Muhammadu Buhari is not materialistic – says Oba Akiolu
Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos on Saturday compared President Muhammadu Buhari with other Nigerian past leaders and delivered a verdict: Buhari is a non-materialistic leader. “If you watch the…
I’ll rather quit politics than leave PDP for any other party, says Makarfi
A presidential hopeful, Alhaji Ahmed Makarfi, has ruled out the possibility of leaving the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for any other political party if he does not win the party’s…
Obasanjo, again, kicks against Atiku for President
Despite being the most qualified and toughest candidate open to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, is still has an albatross in Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, his…
Asaba 2018: I want to surpass Blessing Okagbare’s record, says athlete
Nigerian young sprinter Rosemary Chukwuma, said on Saturday that her aim was to win more medals for the country and surpass Blessing Okagbare’s record. She told the News Agency…
Plane crashes minutes after takeoff, 18 die
A Mi-8 helicopter has crashed in the north of Krasnoyarsk region, East Siberia, killing 18 people aboard, a source at the emergency services told TASS. “There were three crewmembers and…