War of nerves: North Korea arrests American professor
North Korea has arrested a Korean-American professor as he was planning to fly out of Pyongyang International Airport on Saturday morning. Kim Sang Duk, also known as Tony Kim, was…
Rakitic rocket, Messi flourish overawe Madrid in El Clasico
Lionel Messi scored his 500th Barcelona goal to send the Catalans top of La Liga with a last-minute winner against 10-man Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday in…
France’s Macron looks set for Elysee in run-off with Le Pen
Centrist Emmanuel Macron took a big step towards the French presidency on Sunday by winning the first round of voting and qualifying for a May 7 runoff alongside far-right leader…
NCC wants ICT in education curriculum at all levels, wins Regulator of the Year Award
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says Nigeria has yet to acquire the full dividends of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) revolution….
Lagos Hosts 2017 Editors’ Convention; Ambode, Lai Mohammed, others to grace occasion
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has concluded arrangements to hold its Biennial Convention in Ikeja, the Lagos State Capital. The Convention, scheduled to hold April 28-30, 2017, will take…
Arsenal edge out City to set up epic FA Cup final against Chelsea
Alexis Sanchez’s scrambled extra-time winner secured Arsenal an FA Cup final date with Chelsea – and ensured Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will end a season without a trophy for…
Two Army Generals escape death in deadly Boko Haram bomb trap
Two senior army officers escaped any harm as their convoy encountered and cleared four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) buried by suspected elements of Boko Haram terrorists along their way from…
NCC, FIRS set up joint Revenue Quality Assurance Committee to boost revenue management efficiency in telecoms
In order to improve the level of efficiency in tax management and revenue generation through deployment of technology, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS)…
Senator Isiaka Adeleke dies of heart attack, aged 62
A senator in the current 8th Assembly, and a three term senator representing Osun West senatorial district, Isiaka Adeleke, is dead. Sen. Adeleke, aka Serubawon, died at the age of…
Respect courts’ decisions, release Colonel Dasuki on bail, Dangiwa Umar tells Buhari
The decision by the Federal Government of Nigeria to suspend the SGF Mr David Babachir Lawal and the DG NIA Mr Ayodele Oke while they are being investigated is a…
