Police shoot, kill football fan in Ebonyi, referee assaulted
The Police command in Ebonyi on Friday confirmed the death of a footballer during a football match in Ikwo Local Government Area of the state. He died when police fired…
42 ships coming with petroleum products, food, fertilizer, says NPA
January 5, 2018 Forty-two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports in Lagos from Jan. 5 to…
I will not seek re-election in 2019 unless… – Gov. Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, says he would only seek re-election in 2019, after successful completion of projects initiated by his administration across the state. Ikpeazu disclosed this while speaking…
First jailed in 2017, ex-convict bags another 4 years jail term for similar offence
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama on Friday sentenced a 27-year-old ex-convict, Abdul Haruna, to another four years jail term over house breaking and stealing. Haruna, an…
Kidnapping: Doctors threaten withdrawal of services in Cross River
January 5, 2018 Members of the Cross River Branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), have threatened indefinite withdrawal of their services to members of the public from Jan. 8….
Mohamed Salah is African Footballer of the Year 2017, Nigeria’s Assisat Oshoala is Best Female Footballer
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Mohamed Salah of Egypt and Liverpool as the 2017 African Player of the year. His victory reflects popular sentiments among Africans as…
Kachikwu says NNPC records N85.5bn loss on petrol importation, canvasses N204 to a dollar exchange rate for importers
Minister of State For Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Thursday said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has incurred a cumulative loss of N85.5 billion in importing petrol and…
FG commences mass evacuation of Nigerians stranded in Libya
January 4, 2018 A Federal Government Delegation has arrived Libya to commence mass evacuation of Nigerians stranded in the North African country home. Mr Sani Datti, the Head of Media…
Okonjo-Iweala denounces ‘fake news’ audio recordings credited to her
January 4, 2018 Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has alerted the public on what she termed ‘fake news items and voice recordings circulating on the social media…
With N45m prize money, BBNaija 2018 housemates get tips, kick off is Jan 28
As the third edition of the Big Brother Naija (BBnaija) reality television show starts on Jan. 28, ex-housemates have advised would be contestants to exhibit positive attributes and exemplary qualities…