South Sudan becomes 206th member nation of IOC
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, Thomas Bach on Sunday announced South Sudan as the newest country to join OIC, following...
Buhari orders resolution of audit queries within 30 days
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Auditor-General of the Federation to ensure that all outstanding audit queries are conclusively resolved...
Lagos hotel manager found dead in room
The Operations Manager of Maybeny Hotel, Ire-Akari Road, Isolo, Lagos State, Mr Uche Egwuenu, was found dead in one of...
LASU outlines 61 courses for post-UTME
Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) announced on Saturday that 61 courses were available for candidates writing the 2015/2016...
GTBank suspends foreign currency cash deposits
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), on Saturday, suspended foreign currency cash deposits. A statement from the bank's Corporate Communication Department entitled...
Jericho, Cecil the lion’s brother, killed
The brother of slain Cecil the lion, whose death sparked widespread outrage this week, was killed by a hunter on...
Snoop Dogg stopped in Italy airport with $422,000 cash
Italian police stopped California, United States (U.S.) rapper, Snoop Dogg, on Friday as he prepared to board a private plane...
Cecil the lion’s killer may have trouble avoiding extradition
Walter Palmer, the wealthy big-game hunter who killed a famous lion, could be headed back to Africa — if the...
Remembering Alhaji Babatunde Jose, by Babatunde Jose ll
It’s been seven years since our father, Alhaji Isma’il Babatunde Jose, left this sinful world. His legacies shall continue to...
‘APC leaders arming youths to disrupt Bayelsa guber polls’
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Grassroots Coalition for Democracy and Good Governance (GCDGG), has described as "dangerous, unethical and undemocratic", the unfolding...
Ile-Ife: Anxiety mounts, women remain indoors as ‘Oro’ festival enters second day
Many women in the ancient town of Ile-Ife remained indoors on Saturday as the annual Oro festival entered its second...
Why Executive must complete abandoned projects, by Rep
From Bode Durojaiye, Oyo. A member of the House of Representatives representing Oyo Federal Constituency (Afijio, Atiba, Oyo-East and Oyo-West)...
Police discover ‘baby-production’ factory in Asaba, rescue eight pregnant girls
Delta State Police Command said on Saturday that it had discovery a "baby-production" factory in Asaba, arrested the operator and...
Presidency: Governing Councils of Federal Universities not dissolved
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said the Governing Councils of Federal Universities were not affected by the dissolution of Federal...
2015 Hajj: Transportation of pilgrims to commence Aug 18
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Saturday announced that it would commence transportation of Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi...
Ambode travels with Buhari to Benin Republic
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (left) looks with admiration as his Ogun and Kebbi counterparts, Senator Ibikunle Amosun (second...
Maradona vows to fight FIFA ‘mafia’
Diego Maradona has declared his mission to fight a "mafia" within the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA). The Argentina...
Buhari: We have increased capacity to deal with Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, said that Nigeria and neighbouring countries “now have an increased capacity to deal effectively with...
FAAC calls for review of laws, price regime in gas sector
The Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has called for the speedy review of laws, fiscal regime, licences and price regime...
36,000 police officers to attend promotion courses in December
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, said in Abuja on Friday that 36,000 police officers would attend promotion...
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