Federal Government announces new date for Abuja carnival
A durbar in Zaria, northern Nigeria
The Federal Government said the annual Abuja carnival has been rescheduled to hold from Nov. 23 to Nov. 25.
Mrs Grace Gekpe, Permanent…
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World Bank appoints David Malpass as 13th President
In-coming World Bank President David Malpass
The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David Malpass as President of the World Bank Group for a…
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FRSC to modify Driver’s Licence to meet international standard
Corps Marshal Oyeyemi
Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the corps will commence modification of the Driver’s Licence to meet international…
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Embattled Onnoghen tenders resignation letter to National Judicial Council as Chief Justice of…
Embattled Onnoghen
Walter Onnoghen has resigned as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) with immediate effect.
According to TheCable, the suspended CJN turned in his resignation…
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Killers of Serbian Reporter sentenced to varying jail terms
Radovan Karadzic, Serbian President
A Belgrade Court on Friday sentenced four former secret service officials to long term imprisonment for the murder of Radovan Karadzic, a…
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Communities make brisk business at Onitsha vegetable market
Trading at Onitsha vegetable market
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
Onitsha is not generally regarded as a commercial city for nothing. Apart from fabrics, building materials, and such…
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Anambra wins award as top 5 most improved state in Nigeria in World Bank ease of doing business…
By Sunny A. David, Awka
Anambra State has won an award as Top 5 Most Improved State In Nigeria in the World Bank Ease of Doing Business Index released in October 2018.
Vice…
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NNPC allays fears of fuel scarcity; says 55 depots stocked with petrol nationwide
NNPC headquarters, Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) assured Nigerians apprehension about impending fuel scarcity was unfounded, saying there is enough…
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Tonto Dikeh’s estranged husband petitions IGP, accuses her of forgery, others
Tonto Dikeh and estranged husband Olakunle Churchill when the going was smooth
Mr Olakunle Churchill, the estranged husband of Tonto Dikeh, has petitioned the Inspector General of…
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Tiwa Savage acquires ‘customised’ exotic car
Tiwa Savage
Award-winning music sensation, Tiwa Savage, has entered the second quarter of the year in grand style, as she got for herself a customised exotic car.
The ‘Tiwa’s…
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Sultan calls on Muslims to look for new moon of Sha’aban
Sultan Abubakar III
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday, called on Muslims to start looking for the new moon of Sha’aban 1440A.H.
Abubakar made the call in a statement signed by…
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9th Assembly: Group storms National Assembly, asks Goje to declare for Senate presidency
Senator Goje
A group of persons under the Amalgamated Youths from the North-East have called on Sen. Danjuma Goje, to publicly declare his intention to run for the 9th Senate…
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Newspaper vendor commits suicide in Delta
A 42-year-old newspaper vendor, simply called Ameachi has committed suicide in his one room apartment along Okpe road in Sapele, Delta State.
The dangling body of the man, who is a…
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Boy, 9, wins National Mathematics competition
Enwere-Kingsley Ikenna (9) of Cuddy Kids School, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos on Thursday emerged overall winner of the 16th Annual National Mathematics Competition (ANMC).
The News Agency…
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Football: Uruguay, England edge forward as podium unchanged in FIFA ranking
Nigeria 42 in log, 3rd in Africa
While there were 150 games played across the globe during the international period, things remain tight at the top of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World…
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FRSC certifies 20 fleet operators in Plateau
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Plateau, on Thursday presented certificates to 20 fleet operators in the state for 2019.
Speaking at the event, Mrs Pat Emoerdi, the Corps…
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