Nigerian students soar at World Adolescent Robotics
Three Nigerian students have won gold for proper documentation of processes on engineering note at the 2018 World Adolescent Robotic Competition in China. The students – Tawakalitu Giwa, Oluwaseun Omotayo…
Cars used by Queen Elizabeth to be auctioned for $2.6million
Vintage Rolls Royce cars used by Queen Elizabeth and members of the British royal family over the past seven decades are to be auctioned next month, at prices expected to…
EFCC docks 3 INEC officers over alleged N179.8million fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned three Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials in Ogun before a Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged laundering of N179.8…
Oshiomhole’s reforms will give APC victory in 2019 – Chieftain
An All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain in Gombe, Mr Umar Bamusa, says the reforms by National Chairman of the party, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, will give the party victory in 2019….
Nigeria exporters lose $10bn annually to Apapa gridlock
Mr Tola Faseru, National President, Cashew Farmers Association of Nigeria, says that exporters of agricultural produce and other goods are losing about 10 billion dollars annually to the Apapa gridlock…
South African court overturns immunity for Grace Mugabe in assault case
South Africa’s High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity after she was accused of whipping a woman…
Army test officers’ proficiency in handling of weapons, military drills
Officers of the 81 Division, Nigerian Army, on Monday embarked on proficiency test on how to handle weapons effectively and military drills. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
Kano Assembly impeaches Speaker, replaces him with ex-Speaker
The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday impeached its Speaker, Alhaji Abdullahi Ata. The assembly also re-elected Alhaji Kabiru Rurum, the immediate-past speaker of the house who was also…
Disney to develop African fairytale “Sade’’ with Nigerian producer
Renowned production studio, Disney, is currently developing an African fairy tale movie “Sade’’ with Nigerian-American producer and director, Rick Famuyiwa. Sade, according to news from Disney over the weekend, will…
Benue Assembly: Members to serve impeachment notice on Ortom
A section of the Benue House of Assembly, who endorsed the impeachment motion against Governor Samuel Ortom, on Monday in Makurdi said he would be served impeachment notice within seven…