Yobe Attack: FG Confirms Abduction Of 110 Schoolgirls
The Federal Government has confirmed that 110 students were kidnapped after suspected Boko Haram terrorists invaded the Government Girls Science Technical College (GGSTC), Dapchi, in Yobe State. Addressing reporters in the state on Sunday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai Mohammed, said: “As of today (February 25), we cannot account for 110 students.” […]
APC Governorship Aspirant, Ojudu Unveils Blueprint For A Prosperous Ekiti
Ahead of his March 9, 2018 formal declaration as a contender for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its candidate in the governorship election coming up in Ekiti on July 14th 2018, the Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu has released his MANIFESTO to the public. Titled […]
5 Reasons You Should Look Out for FirstBank At Social Media Week 2018.
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 2018 Social Media Week (SMW), Lagos, scheduled to take place from February 26 through to March 2, 2018 at the Landmark event centre, Victoria Island, Lagos and WE ARE HERE FOR IT!!! Here are 5 Reasons why you should be on the look of […]
2018 AMVCA Holds September 1……… With 27 categories
The 2018 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) would hold on September 1, says the organisers. M-NET, owners of Africa Magic and MultiChoice, made the announcement on Friday. Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu, director of M-Net West Arica, said: “Nearly one year after the last AMVCAs, we are pleased to announce the call to entry […]
Driver Who Killed Iyayi, ex-ASUU President, Bags Seven Years Imprisonment
Danladi Baba, a driver, who killed Festus Iyayi, former national president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in a road crash has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine. Iyayi, a winner of the Commonwealth prize for literature, was killed in 2013. In a statement on Friday, Bisi Kazeem, […]
Europa League Last 16 Draw [Full Fixtures]
Pairings for the Europa League round of 16 after the draw on Friday in Nyon, Switzerland: Lazio (ITA) v Dynamo Kiev (UKR) RB Leipzig (GER) v Zenit Saint-Petersburg (RUS) Atletico Madrid (ESP) v Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS) CSKA Moscow (RUS) v Lyon (FRA) Marseille (FRA) v Athletic Bilbao (ESP) Sporting Lisbon (POR) v Plzen (CZE) Borussia […]
TI’s Corruption Rating Unfair, a Political Distraction –Presidency
The Presidency on Friday faulted Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index 2017 released on Wednesday which indicated that corruption in Nigeria had worsened in the last one year. According to TI, Nigeria, with a score of 27 per cent , now ranks 148 out of 180 countries. The organisation said Nigeria’s latest result was worse than […]
Pastor Strangles Pregnant Lover, Kills Two Others To Conceal Affair
In a bid to hide his alleged amorous relationship with a 25-year-old member of his church, a pastor, Chidiebere Okoroafor, has allegedly murdered three persons and an unborn child in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The 32-year-old pastor and preacher at Altar of Solution Church based in Oyigbo area of the city was recently arrested by […]
I Won’t Be Intimidated Shehu Sani Reacts To El-Rufai’s Suit
Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the civil defamation suit filed against him by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, insisting that nothing will stop him from expressing his opinion. The Senator said although he has yet to be served a notice of the suit, his lawyers are ready and well prepared to defend him. […]
You Have My Full Support Oyegun Replies Tinubu
John Oyegun, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Bola Tinubu, national leader, has his “fullest” support on his reconciliation assignment. TheCable had reported how Tinubu wrote a scathing letter to the national chairman of the party accusing him of sabotage. “Instead of being a bulwark of support as promised, you positioned yourself […]
