FC Barcelona beat Sevilla but lose Messi for 3 weeks
FC Barcelona captain Lionel Messi will be out of action for three weeks after he fractured his right arm during Saturday’s 4-2 La Liga win over Sevilla, a club statement…
Bauchi Govt intensifies effort to fight Type 2 Polio virus
The Bauchi State Government says it is intensifying efforts on surveillance system to fight type 2 Polio virus found in the state. Circulating Vaccine-Derived Polio Virus Type 2…
Africa’s youngest billionaire returns home, recounts kidnap ordeal
Africa’s youngest billionaire, snatched a week ago off the street outside a luxury hotel in Tanzania, has returned home unharmed after being released by his kidnappers, police said on Saturday….
Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, wife; kill four – Police
The Kaduna State Police Command, said on Saturday that the abductors of the traditional ruler of Adara chiefdom had killed four people on his entourage before going away with…
Osinbajo, Jonathan, others eulogise Alaafin at 80
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi as a true leader who has served the Yorùbá race with complete faithfulness and sacrifice….
My VP position won’t conflict with Gov. Obiano- Obi
Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, has said his position would not clash with that of Gov. Willie Obiano if elected. Obi said this…
Boko Haram insurgents kill two farmers in Borno–Army
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said two persons were killed by Boko Haram insurgents at Kuwa-Yangewa village on Maiduguri-Damboa Road in Borno. Brig.-Gen. Abdulamalik Biu, the Acting General…
Flooding: FG to collaborate with Rivers, Bayelsa to make adequate provision to Victims…assures of a more lasting solution across the country
VP, Osinbajo Following the recent flooding of communities in some states, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has said the Federal Government, in collaboration with state governments, will…
Khashoggi killing: Theresa May under pressure to suspend arms sales to Saudi Arabia
The Prime Minister is under pressure to suspend arms sales to Saudi Arabia after the Gulf kingdom admitted that self-exiled journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at its…
FG to partner ICAN for nation’s rapid development – Buhari
The Federal Government says it will partner with meaningful organisations like the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to ensure rapid development of the country. The president stated…