Former senior special assistant on youth development to Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state,Nasko Egei, is dead. Egei died at Aridolf Resort Wellness and Spa,…
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N750b cash-backing: MDAs yet to be credited
In the outgoing 2017, about N1.2t may have been paid out (N1.1t to ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) for implementation of projects captured in the N2.…
View More N750b cash-backing: MDAs yet to be creditedBUA to Dangote: You’re desperado, misrepresenting govt
The management of BUA International Limited has accused Dangote Group Plc of sending false information to the public relating to the dispute between it and…
View More BUA to Dangote: You’re desperado, misrepresenting govtNorth Korea: New UN sanctions an act of war
North Korea has described the latest UN sanctions imposed on the country as an “act of war”. A foreign ministry statement said the measures were…
View More North Korea: New UN sanctions an act of warTrump never said Nigerians live in huts: White House
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House Press Secretary has denied the story by New York Times claiming President Donald Trump said Nigerians live in huts…
View More Trump never said Nigerians live in huts: White HouseIkpeazu: Extending the frontiers of Umuahia Capital City development
By Kingsley Ugorji One of the criticisms against successive administrations in Abia State has been the inability to extend the frontiers of development…
View More Ikpeazu: Extending the frontiers of Umuahia Capital City developmentLibya returnees: Obaseki commences payment of stipends
The Edo State Government, on Friday, commenced the payment of N20,000 monthly stipend to four sets of Libya returnees in the state. Speaking at Idia…
View More Libya returnees: Obaseki commences payment of stipendsBuhari TV documentary out tomorrow
A video documentary, entitled the Human Side of President Muhammadu Buhari, will make its debut tomorrow. The Media and Publicity department of the State House…
View More Buhari TV documentary out tomorrowConductor Charles Dutoit denies ‘forced physical contact’ claims
Renowned conductor Charles Dutoit has said allegations by a number of women of “forced physical contact” have “absolutely no basis in truth”. Dutoit issued a…
View More Conductor Charles Dutoit denies ‘forced physical contact’ claimsNigeria: A nation of hilarious orders
By Ademola Adeoye To start with, I ask on behalf of the voiceless citizens of Nigeria: where in this world is Mr. Andrew Yakubu,…
View More Nigeria: A nation of hilarious ordersTb Joshua reveals cause of world poverty
Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua has given a thought-provoking Christmas message on the cause of poverty, citing the absence of compassion and love, not money…
View More Tb Joshua reveals cause of world povertyNCC plans unused data roll over to 14 days
Following complaints, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is to extend the grace period of unused data roll over to 14 days. But the National Association…
View More NCC plans unused data roll over to 14 daysAbdullahi threatens to sue Fayose’s aide
Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has threatened to sue Lere Olayinka, media aide of Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, to…
View More Abdullahi threatens to sue Fayose’s aidePhilippines Tropical Storm Tembin kills more than 100 on Mindanao
More than 100 people are reported to have been killed as a tropical storm swept through the southern Philippines, with dozens more missing. Storm Tembin…
View More Philippines Tropical Storm Tembin kills more than 100 on MindanaoEkiti LG poll: PDP in early lead, describe as peaceful
An impressive turnout has greeted the Local Government election on Saturday in Ekiti State, as residents from many of the local communities trooped out in…
View More Ekiti LG poll: PDP in early lead, describe as peacefulBetter days are ahead, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has given Nigerians the assurance that better days are ahead. The president said this in his Christmas message. “I am deeply convinced that…
View More Better days are ahead, says BuhariYuletide: soldier slaps policeman at ATM terminal
There was mild drama at a commercial bank in Gusau, Sokoto, as a bloody clash was averted after a soldier slapped policeman attached to the…
View More Yuletide: soldier slaps policeman at ATM terminalChelsea frustrated in Everton stalemate
Chelsea wasted a chance to move level on points with second placed Manchester United as Everton maintained their improvement under Sam Allardyce in a 0-0…
View More Chelsea frustrated in Everton stalemateMariah Carey back to Times Square New Year’s after debacle
Mariah Carey must have made a New Year’s resolution to ensure a better sound system. The pop diva confirmed that she will return to Times…
View More Mariah Carey back to Times Square New Year’s after debacleGunman invades carol service in Kaduna church kill four
At least four persons have been reported killed while many sustained injuries after a gunman invaded a Catholic church holding a Christmas carol service at…
View More Gunman invades carol service in Kaduna church kill fourTVC wins maiden Bayelsa SWAN 5-a-side football competition
The football team of Television Continental (TVC) in Bayelsa on Saturday in Yenagoa defeated their counterparts from New Waves newspaper 8-2 to win the 2017…
View More TVC wins maiden Bayelsa SWAN 5-a-side football competitionHamsik beats Maradona’s Napoli scoring record
Marek Hamsik on Saturday scored his 116th goal in all competitions to overtake Diego Maradona as Napoli’s all-time record goal scorer. The 30-year-old Slovakian attacking…
View More Hamsik beats Maradona’s Napoli scoring recordFayose charge president Buhari to resig as petroleum minister
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has again condemned the federal government over its nonchalant attitude towards ending the fuel scarcity being experienced across the country,…
View More Fayose charge president Buhari to resig as petroleum minister‘Nigeria’s economy still vulnerable despite exiting recession’
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the economy of Nigeria is still vulnerable in spite of the country exiting recession. In a statement by Raphael…
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