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AFP PHOTO / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the alleged exit of the governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, from the party as a rumour. Reacting to what the party […]
David Akinremi Rampaging youths in Jalingo on Monday pelted Taraba Commissioner of Police, Mr David Akinremi, with stones, injuring him on the head. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP David Misal, who confirmed the incident […]
No one cheers you more than your loved ones and those who consider you family. Fans were not the only ones left the players of different nations on the pitch at the just-concluded World Cup, […]
Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara PHOTO: TWITTER/DOGARA Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that many Nigerians do not understand the functions of the parliament in carrying out its constitutional responsibilities. […]
Ambassador of Nigeria to Russia Steve Davies Ugbah (back) speaks with Nigerians in front of Nigerian embassy in Moscow on July 13, 2918. Fraudsters have tricked scores of Nigerians by selling them football World Cup […]
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) offers a ball of the 2018 football World Cup to US President Donald Trump during a joint press conference after a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, on July […]
The suspect Mustapha Hammed A 29- year- old female student of the College of Education, Akoka, Lagos, who visited a Muslim cleric for spiritual cleaning to avert calamity, is allegedly barking like a dog after […]
Nigerian civil society groups on Monday accused leading political parties of buying votes, after reports of cash inducements at a key governorship election. Kayode Fayemi, of President Muhammadu Buhari’s All Progressives Congress (APC), won the […]
France's team players celebrate with members of staff on the roof of a bus while they parade down the Champs-Elysee avenue in Paris, on July 16, 2018 after winning the Russia 2018 World Cup final […]
Croatian national football team members ride an open-roof coach in Zagreb International Airport on July 16, 2018 after their return from the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia in Zagreb International Airport on July 16, […]
Few weeks after the Senate president’s aide, Hakeem Baba- Ahmed left the All Progressives Congress (APC), Usman Bawa, a special adviser on special duties to the speaker of the House of Representatives, has dumped the […]
Nigeria's forward Ahmed Musa celebrates after scoring their second goal during the Russia 2018 World Cup Group D football match between Nigeria and Iceland at the Volgograd Arena in Volgograd on June 22, 2018. / […]
The World Cup was a platform for different country leagues players to showcase their individual prowess although teamwork makes the work easier, seemingly dominated by English Premier league players but interestingly, 11 LaLiga players were […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has described as unfounded an allegation by the All Progressive Congress [APC] that governor Udom Emmanuel spent a whopping N5billion in Ekiti state in the just […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended Nigerians in the Netherlands for being of great qualities in their personal achievement. The president is currently in the Netherlands to participate in the activities to commemorate the 20th […]
Two unemployed men, Ramon Olowu and Mutiu Sasore, who allegedly cut off a man’s finger with a cutlass before stealing his phones valued at N80,000, on Monday appeared in an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court on Lagos […]
France's fans cheer prior to the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP After a month-long fight […]
Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first and leading digital agriculture platform yesterday won the Digital Business of the Year (2018) award in Africa. The award was granted at the annual Global African Business Awards (GABA) ceremony in Addis […]
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari Gov. Aminu Masari, has appointed the Speaker, Katsina State House of Assembly, Alhaji Abubakar Yahaya as the 2018 Amirul Hajj and leader of the state delegation for the holy […]
Do you need a hug? Look no further than the Queen herself. Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic gestures beside French President Emmanuel Macron (R) during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World […]
Prof. Ishaq Akintola The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has advised Nigerians to stop blaming President Muhammadu Buhari for killings around the country. The group gave the advice in a statement on Monday by MURIC’s Director, […]
An Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded 27- year-old Seidu-Shakiru Adeyemi in Olokuta prison for allegedly killing his 25-year-old girlfriend, Khadijat Oluboyo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Khadijat, the daughter of […]
Kastina Governor, Aminu Masari Bello<br /> The Katsina State Government says it is working with the World Bank to spend N50 billion to tackle erosion, desertification and flooding in the state. Gov. Aminu Masari, who […]
Abdulrahman Dambazau The Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd), on Monday visited Cross River in an effort to resolve the land dispute between Cross River and Ebonyi communities. Dambazau told the Acting Governor of […]
One of Nigeria’s top artiste Wizkid turns a year older today, 16th of July. The father of three has done well in changing the status quo and making Nigeria proud by selling out international concerts […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds the adidas Golden Ball prize beside FIFA president Gianni Infantino (L) during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and […]
Former US President, Barak Obama (C) with his step-grandmother Sarah (2R) and half-sister, Auma (L) arrive to unveil a plaque on July 16, 2018 during the opening of the Sauti Kuu Resource Centre, founded by […]
Samuel Ortom Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says he has ceased to be a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following what he called “a red card” given to him. Ortom made this known […]
US President Donald Trump (L) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin wait ahead a meeting in Helsinki, on July 16, 2018. The US and Russian leaders opened an historic summit in Helsinki, with Donald Trump promising […]
Miners leave the Mindeli coal mine after their shift in Tkibuli, Georgia, July 13, 2018. Picture taken July 13, 2018. REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili Four miners died and six were injured on Monday in an explosion at […]
Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff The Presidential Support Committee of Buhari 2019 has said that the appointment of Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, former National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as its Director-General was done in the […]
Plateau Plateau community in Jos North Local Government area of Plateau on Monday held a town hall meeting to fashion out ways of curbing electoral violence in the area. The meeting was organised in collaboration […]
The World Cup ended yesterday but the win is still in our hearts. The world had the opportunity to, once again, witness the beauty of football and the excitement it generates. Check out some of […]
US President Donald Trump waves upon arrival at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in Helsinki, on July 15, 2018 on the eve of a summit in Helsinki between the US President and his Russian counterpart. / AFP PHOTO […]
Nigeria Army.<br />Photo: TWITTER/ HQNigerianArmy The Army said on Monday it neutralised 22 suspected terrorists in Bama Local Government Area of Borno, while several others escaped with gunshot wounds after troops repelled an attack. The […]
Nigeria Police The Niger Police Command on Monday said it had arrested the 29-year-old man (names withheld), who allegedly raped a minor. The command’s spokesman, DSP Mohammadu Abubakar, disclosed this to the News Agency of […]
French President Emmanuel Macron celebrates during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. […]
When a pregnant woman develops elevated blood pressure during pregnancy, it is known as pregnancy-induced hypertension or gestational hypertension. Hypertension is a very common medical disorder seen in pregnant women. According to the World Health […]
France's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris holds the trophy as he celebrates with teammates during the trophy ceremony at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki […]
People celebrate France's victory in the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia, on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris on July 15, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Eric FEFERBERG Hundreds of […]