Kofi Annan’s death huge loss to Africa, humanity – Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has described the death of former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan as a huge loss to Africa and humanity. Reacting…
Snake rearing, most lucrative hard-currency-earning business
The officer in charge of Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre, Kaltungo in Gombe state, Dr Abubakar Ballah, has encouraged members of the public to embrace the trade of rearing snakes to…
Nigeria records 102,000 new cases of cancer annually
The Executive Director, Project Pink Blue, an NGO, Mr Runcie Chidebe, says Nigeria records about 102,000 new cases of cancer every year and a significant low surviving rate. Chidebe made…
Delta Airlines, Kenya Airways partner to provide one-stop flights
Delta Airlines says it has entered into a code share partnership with Kenya Airways to provide a one-stop seamless travel experience to their passengers. Mr Corneel Koster, the airline’s Senior…
Tell DSS to move out of NFF Secretariat, NANF tells Osinbajo
A group representing retired and active footballers on Wednesday in Abuja urged the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, to order an immediate withdrawal of security men from the Nigeria Football…
Church urges FG to intensify efforts for the release of Leah Sheribu
The NKST Church has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to secure the release of 15-year-old Leah Sheribu, one of the girls kidnapped at the Government Secondary School,…
Kiki Osinbajo, Ric Hassani, others receive Excellence award
Kiki Osinbajo, daughter of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Afropop Alternative singer, Ric Hassani have been conferred with awards of Excellence by the Abuja Summer Festival for their contributions to…
Response of Europeans to Nigerian jollof rice “overwhelming”
Mrs Vera Onche, a food vendor, who lives in Bern, says the response of Europeans and other nationals to Nigerian foods such as jollof rice, plantain and pepper soup is…
Nigeria’s New Tribe:The Future Awards Africa announces 2018 nominations
The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), Nigeria’s foremost youth awards, on Monday in Lagos announced its call for nominations into 18 categories for the 2018 edition. Building on the theme “Nigeria’s…
Robotic Olympiad:Nigeria representatives boast of 3 gold medals in Mexico
Five Nigerian students, representing the country at the First Global Robotic Olympiad (GRO), on Saturday boasted of coming home with three gold medals at the competition. The News Agency of…