Son, under influence of drug, kills father with hoe
The Police in Jigawa on Thursday, said a 22-year-old man, Jamilu Harisu, had been arrested for allegedly killing his 70-year-old father, Malam Harisu. He was said to be under the…
We are treated like common criminals, Nigerians in Ghana cry out
Nigerians living in Ghana have cried out over the harsh treatment they were being subjected to, and urged leaders of both nations to intervene to ensure justice and fairness. Mr…
Xenophobia: MTN in trouble, as NANS shuts down Kaduna office over killing of 118 Nigerians
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday closed the Kaduna office of South African Telecommunication giant, MTN, over xenophobic attacks and killings of 118 Nigerians in the last…
Kwale Industrial Park to generate 75,000 jobs; Okowa assures on profitability
In line with his administration’s commitment to the speedy industrialization of Delta State, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has assured prospective investors in Kwale Industrial Park of quick return on investment. Over…
Late Precious Owolabi laid to rest in Kaduna
Photo Credit: Channels TV The funeral service of late Precious Owolabi has held in Kaduna state. Precious a Youth Corp Member who was killed while serving with Channels Television….
400 years on: Chains, shackles, auction documents are reminders of trans Atlantic slave trade
In late August 1619, a ship carrying “20 and odd” African men and women docked at Point Comfort, today’s Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia. Their arrival, 400 years ago next…
FIFA ranking: AFCON bronze win moves Nigeria 12 spots up to 33rd position
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after winning bronze at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament….
President Essebsi of Tunisia dies at 92
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the North African country’s transition to democracy after a 2011 revolution, has died, the presidency said on Thursday. Essebsi was…
Davido becomes richest Nigerian celebrity on Instagram, second in Africa
Music superstar, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has emerged the richest Nigerian on Instagram, with his single post valued at over N26 million. According to Instagram Rich List 2019 by Hopper…
PSN warns against latest trend in use of blood tonic as intoxicant by youths
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Kwara State Chapter, on Thursday in Ilorin warned against the use of blood tonic as intoxicant. Mr Aliu Bakau, the Chairman of PSN who…