Boko Haram membership thinning out – President Buhari
February 13, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari says the era of Boko Haram terrorism is gradually drawing to end, with the narrowing of the recruitment base of the insurgents, and renewed…
50% of Nigerian children engage in child labour – NBS Survey
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) 2017 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) says about 50.8 per cent of Nigerian children, ages between five and 17, are involved in child labour….
Court adjourns hearing on N50b libel suit against NHRC
February 13, 2018 An Abuja Federal High Court presided over by Justice Gabriel Kolawole, has adjourned till March 14, hearing on a N50 billion libel suit filed against the NHRC…
Gunmen Kidnap PDP Chieftain in Kaduna, abscond with two vehicles
Five heavily armed men have kidnapped a chieftain of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Musa Danbaba Saya-Saya in Kaduna State around 1.00 am on Tuesday. The gunmen stormed Saya-Saya village in…
Osun government. to spend N13.7 bn on water supply
February 13, 2018 The Osun Government says it will spend N13.7 billion on the provision of potable water in the state this year. Mr Olugbenga Owojuyigbe, the General Manager of…
Barkindo says Russia will respect oil production cap agreement
OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo told CNBC on Tuesday he has President Vladimir Putin’s word that Russia will not flood the oil markets. This raises hope that the recent spike in…
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Injury denied me top finish — Pam
February 13, 2018 Deborah Pam, winner of the female category of the indigenous race of the 3rd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, on Tuesday said the injury she sustained during…
Lawmaker donates drugs to enhance healthcare in Lagos
February 13, 2018 A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Prince Adebisi Yusuff, on Tuesday donated immunisation drugs for use of children in the state. Yusuff, representing Alimosho…
Zuma, you gotta go – ANC; party sacks 75-year-old SA President
South Africa’s ruling party decided on Tuesday to sack Jacob Zuma as head of state, two sources said, after marathon talks over the fate of a leader whose scandal-plagued years…
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, leap to gold medal — Coach
February 13, 2018 An Athletics Coach and Head, High Altitude Athletics Club, Jos, Stephen Nuhu, on Tuesday said that the just-concluded Access bank Lagos City Marathon should be a step…
