17/07/2017 15:22
Eddie Bekom, a staff of the Cross River Broadcasting Service, Ikom, died on Sunday at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, where he was receiving medical attention following injuries he sustained in a domestic gas explosion, according to the national vice president of Sports Writers...
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12/07/2017 10:06
The Acting President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, will soon brief the nation on the outcome of his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in London.
The Senior Special Assistant to the Acting President on Media and Publicity, Mr Laolu Akande, made this known on his twitter handle on late Tuesday...
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12/07/2017 10:02
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is back in Nigeria, after a visit to President Muhammad Buhari on Tuesday night.
According to Laolu Akande, Osinbajo’s media aide, the acting president will preside over federal executive council (FEC) meeting at Abuja by 11 am on Wednesday.
“AgP Osinbajo now back...
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11/07/2017 17:11
An Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha on Tuesday jailed the Manager and Marketing Manager of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Onitsha district for three months over crazy bills.
The duo were dragged to court by the leaders of the Iweka Electronic Amalgamated Traders...
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11/07/2017 17:08
“Gangnam Style,” the quirky South Korean video that spawned a global dance craze and went so viral it nearly broke YouTube, has finally been dethroned as the most watched video.
After four and a half years as YouTube’s most seen video, “Gangnam Style” slipped late Monday to number two,...
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11/07/2017 16:52
The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday arraigned four persons accused of hacking into the website of the West African Examinations Council.
The suspects – Samuel Onuora, Patrick Nwodo, Effiong Joseph and Chijioke Nwachu – were arraigned before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court,...
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11/07/2017 14:59
Colombian international James Rodriguez has joined Bayern Munich on a two-year loan from Real Madrid, the Bundesliga club announced Wednesday.
The two clubs have agreed on a two-year deal until June 30, 2019, with the option for Bayern to buy the 25-year-old midfielder who was the top scorer...
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11/07/2017 14:52
Saudi Arabian public schools will now begin to offer physical education for girls in the coming academic year, the kingdom’s education ministry said on Tuesday, a long-awaited step toward social reform in the kingdom.
Physical education for women is controversial in Saudi Arabia, where...
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11/07/2017 14:44
PathCare Laboratories has been named the winner of the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2017.
The health facility won the Private Laboratory Service Provider of the Year category for the fourth time running.
Regarded as the Oscars of the NHEA, the award was presented by the Global...
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11/07/2017 14:25
The acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the appointment of 19 judges for the National Industrial Court.
The approval by the Acting President was based on the recommendation made to him by the National Judicial Council.
A statement by the NJC’s Director of Information, Mr....
