Obaseki assures of more standard facilities for Okpekpe Road Race
May 12, 2018 Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured of more standard facilities and participation at subsequent Okpekpe International 10Km Road Race held annually in the state. The governor…
LG Polls: We don’t care who wins, but credible election – El Rufai
May 12, 2018 Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Saturday said his main concern was to ensure that the ongoing local councils election in the state is fair, credible…
Congress: APC promises to address “marginalisation”
May 12, 2018 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe says it will address the alleged marginalisation, imposition and disenfranchisement arising from congresses of the party across the state….
Federal Government to evolve measures to curb strikes in varsities -Buhari
May 12, 2018 President Mubammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government will evolve measures to curb incessant strikes and address grievances by staff of universities in the country. Buhari,…
Yoruba group lambasts Obasanjo, backs Buhari
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has come under attack from the Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum over his campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 general elections. In a strongly…
Aircraft flew over Synagogue building before it collapsed – Police witness
An Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr Alaba Haruna, on Friday told a Lagos High Court that an aircraft flew over Synagogue Church of All Nations building at Ikotun-Egbe, a Lagos…
Army in Bayelsa releases impounded trucks laden with petroleum product
May 11, 2018 The 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Yenagoa, has released the two trucks it impounded along Ogbia-Nembe road in Bayelsa on suspicion that it was conveying illegally…
Alleged N3.2billion fraud: Prosecution closes case against Kalu, others
May 11, 2018 The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Friday closed its case against a former Governor of Abia, Orji Kalu and two others charged with N3.2 billion fraud….
How I paid Evans 232,000 euros for release of my boss – witness
May 11, 2018 An employee of Maydon Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Mr Uchenna Okagwu, on Friday told an Ikeja High Court how he paid 232,000 Euros (about N99.76 million) to alleged kidnap…
Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak contained , says WHO
May 11, 2018 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that with declining numbers and only a handful of confirmed cases reported in recent weeks, the critical phase of Nigeria’s largest…