Producer of ‘Behind the Clouds’ Paul Emema dies at 52
Late Paul Emema
The producer of `Behind the Clouds’, Paul Emema, died at 52 after a brief illness.
The producer, who is known for producing soap operas like ‘Behind the Clouds’ and…
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Akwa Ibom ranks highest in HIV prevalence rate in Nigeria
The Nigerian HIV/AIDs Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) has shown that Akwa Ibom has the highest prevalence rate of HIV in the country.
The result indicates that about 5.5 per…
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Nigeria, 4th country with highest HIV/AIDS victims – Minister
Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewale
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Thursday said Nigeria had been ranked the 4th country with the highest number of…
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Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks
Armed police patrolled the streets following the shooting at the Al Noor mosque
Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in…
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PDP presidential running mate, Peter Obi commiserates with Lagos, Anambra gov’ts
Peter Obi
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the recent general elections, Mr. Peter Obi has commiserated with the…
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Aisha Buhari commiserates with families of victims of Lagos building collapse
Hajiya Aisha Buhari
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has commiserated with the families of victims of building collapse in Itafaji, Lagos.
Buhari, in a condolence…
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Journalist exposes Sanwo-Olu’s aide as cocaine trafficker evading trial
Olufunke Phillips, the digital manager of Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
A Nigerian journalist, Ruona Meyer, has called out Olufunke Phillips, the digital manager…
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Bauchi Governorship: My life’s under threat – Tafawa Balewa collation officer
The letter by Mrs Dominion Anosike to INEC
Dominion Anosike, the collation officer of Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area in Bauchi State during last Saturday’s governorship…
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Court declares Ecobank staff’s involuntary resignation as constructive dismissal, wrongful
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday declared the involuntary resignation of an ex-staff of Ecobank Plc, Ukamaka Temple, at the insistence of the bank as constructive…
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Journalists in Nigeria detained, harassed and assaulted while covering state elections
Journalists in Abuja gather on March 9 during Nigeria's gubernatorial and state assembly elections to report on a press briefing at the Civil Society Situation Room, which…
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Osun Gov. Oyetola appoints SSG, CoS
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun on Thursday appointed Mr Oluwole Oyebamiji as Secretary to the State Government(SSG.
Oyetola also appointed Dr Charles Akinola as his Chief of Staff…
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Rerun: We can’t afford to slack up—Osinbajo
Vice President Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) members not to relax or take anything for granted ahead of the March 23 governorship…
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Gov. El-Rufa’i dismisses accident rumour
Governor El-Rufai of Kaduna State
Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Thursday urged Nigerians to disregard the rumour going around in the social media that he was involved in…
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Election violence: Wike plans forceful overthrow of government, group raises alarm
The coalition members at the press conference in Abuja
A coalition has raised alarm over an alleged plot by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to overthrow the government of…
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Rules violation: NYSC extends service year of 7 erring corps members in Kebbi
File photo of NYSC members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kebbi State, has extended the service year of seven Corps members by four months for violating the rules of…
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Defence academy extends application deadline by 2 weeks
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Thursday said it had extended the application deadline for 71 Regular Course by two weeks.
The Academy’s Public Relations Officer, Major…
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