African News:
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
A South Korean institute, Ajou University, on Tuesday honoured the wife of President Buhari, Hajiah Aisha Buhari, with World Leadership Prize.
Mrs. Buhari’s spokesman, Suleiman...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday directed the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to begin the overhaul of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).
He has also...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
No fewer than Fifteen thousand eight hundred households receive the Federal Government’s N5, 000 monthly grants in Niger, according to Hajia Hadiza Shiru, Head of Conditional...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
No fewer than 120 traditional rulers from different parts of the country have signified the interest in attending activities lined up to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Olubadan...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
The Senator representing the Southern Senatorial District of Cross River State, Gershom Bassey, on Tuesday, said, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who recently defected to the All Progressives...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
The people of Obiawon village in Ogwe autonomous community, Asa in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State are said to be living in fears, following the discovery of corpses of...
Business News:
Nigeria: (Aug 13, 2018) -
The Board of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has approved the implementation of a new ‘Rent-To-Own Housing Scheme’ aimed at making home ownership more accessible...
Nigeria: (Aug 13, 2018) -
Iran is currently selling oil and gas at a discount to Asian customers as it prepares for the return of US sanctions, state news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
The “informed...
Nigeria: (Aug 10, 2018) -
Some shareholders of Etisalat (now 9Mobile) have kicked against the sale of the firm in view of a pending case before the Federal High Court in Abuja.
The Central Bank of Nigeria...
Nigeria: (Aug 09, 2018) -
Naira on Wednesday lost one kobo to exchange at N358.4, weaker than N358.3 traded on Tuesday at the parallel market in Lagos, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The Pound...
Nigeria: (Aug 07, 2018) -
Facebook has denied reports that it is actively asking banks for details of users' financial transactions.
The statement follows a story in the Wall Street Journal that said...
Nigeria: (Aug 06, 2018) -
Nigeria’s frontline scheduled and charter airline, Overland Airways, at the weekend, revealed it plans to begin flight services from Lagos to Cotonou, Republic of Benin and Lome,...
Entertainment News:
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
Mary Martins has just shared a scary robbery experience she had in Lagos last weekend when she and her friend rode on a bike from CMS to Mile 2.
According to her, at the middle...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
Ace Nigerian singer and actress Emma Chukwugoziem known as Emma Nyra welcomed a set of twins after being in labour for 36 hours.
The singer shared the news on her Instagram handle...
Nigeria: (Aug 13, 2018) -
The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), a youth awards, on Monday announced its call for nominations into 18 categories for the 2018 edition.
Building on the theme “Nigeria’s...
Sports News:
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea will sign a new long-term contract at Old Trafford following Thibaut Courtois’ move to Real Madrid, Sky Sports reports.
The 27-year-old...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
Former Cameroon captain Samuel Eto’o has signed for Qatar Sports Club.
The Qatari top-flight club announced the signing on their Twitter account, saying they would hold a “press...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
Egyptian and premier league star Mohamed Salah could be in trouble with police after his club Liverpool passed a video apparently showing him using his mobile phone while driving.
A...
World News:
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
State prosecutor in Iran on Tuesday insisted that Twitter remained banned in the country, refusing a request by the communication minister to lift the ban.
“Twitter belongs...
Nigeria: (Aug 14, 2018) -
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Monday accepted the resignation of his Minister of Culture Mauricio Rojas, who spent just four days on the job.
Rojas’s resignation came...
Nigeria: (Aug 13, 2018) -
Turkey has sworn to take measures later today (Monday), to calm market fears sparked by the precipitous plunge in the lira’s value as its president accused Washington of spearheading...
