SON Seizes 1,000 Bags of Underweighed Rice
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Osun says it confiscated more than 1,000 underweighed bags of rice in Osogbo markets on Monday. Mr Sunday Badewole, the SON State Coordinator,... [[ This...
View ArticleNBC to Probe Big Brother Naija
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) will probe the circumstances surrounding the reported shooting in South Africa of the ongoing Big Brother Naija Reality TV Show. Gifty: one of the 12... [[...
View Article'La La Land' Ties Record With 14 Oscar Nominations
Romantic showbiz musical “La La Land” topped the Oscars nominations list on Tuesday with a whopping 14 nods, tying the all-time record set by “Titanic” and “All About Eve.” The movie — a whimsical......
View ArticleBuhari Pays N72b to China For Lagos-Ibadan Railway
President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has released N72 billion counterpart funding for the construction of Lagos-Ibadan modernisation railway project. The Minister of Transportation, Mr......
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg's CZI Acquires AI Startup Meta to Battle Disease
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) a charitable organization founded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his spouse Priscilla Chan, has made its first acquisition. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative......
View ArticleZambia Police Ban Foreign Wives
The ban by Zambia government on police officers from marrying foreigners has sparked public outrage. Zambia police preventing a wife from entry. Twitter photo.Police chief issued a memo saying that......
View ArticleExpert Optimistic on Nigerian Economy
Prof Uche Uwaleke, an economic expert says he is optimistic that Nigeria’s economy will be ‘out of the woods’ this year. Uwaleke, the Head of Banking and Finance, Nasarawa State University, said... [[...
View ArticleECOWAS Troops to Stay in Gambia For 6 Months
President of ECOWAS Commission, Mr. Marcel de SouzaThe ECOWAS Commission has said its coalition force in The Gambia would remain for the next six months, as requested by President Adama Barrow. Mr......
View ArticleSerena Williams Ends Konta’s Run in Australia
Serena Williams has booked a semi-final ticket in the Australian Open, after ending Britain’s Johanna Konta’s run in two sets. Serena Williams: marches into Australian Open semi-finalThe American,......
View ArticleTrump Set For Mexican Border Wall
Mexicans build mock wall in Trump protest outside US embassyPresident Donald Trump will take executive action Wednesday directing federal resources toward building a border wall, a White House... [[...
View Article5 Interesting Ways WhatsApp is Helping Nigerian Students
WhatsApp has over one billion monthly active users worldwide as at February 2016. It is a very popular instant messaging platform that has eased the way we communicate. Nigerians are not left...
View Article5 Ways Nigerians Are Abusing Social Media
It is no gainsaying that social media is now an important feature in our lives. We interact with friends and family on twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. So, instead of using social media to improve......
View Article5 Reasons Your Bank Loan Application May be Denied
An important and viable avenue for businesses to generate capital/funds is via bank loans. Today in Nigeria, the measures for granting loans have been tightened due to the recession. So, it is... [[...
View Article5 Warning Signs Your Business is About to Fail
It is never easy to run a business because you have to give up a lot of things to ensure its smooth running. There will be times when it may seem everything is going fine but unknown to you are not......
View ArticleSoludo, Andy Ubah, Ifeanyi Ubah, vie for APC Gov Ticket
A former CBN Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo and twelve other aspirants have indicated interest to contest for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket in the forthcoming Anambra... [[ This...
View ArticleKidnapped Staff, Students of Turkish College Freed at Last
The eight students and two staff of the Nigeria Turkish International School, Isheri, Ogun State, who were abducted on January 13, 2017, have regained their freedom. They were released about 7.30pm......
View ArticleEnglish FA Bans Arsene Wenger, Fined £25,000
Arsenal Manager, Arsene Wenger has been given a four-match touchline ban and 25,000 pounds fine after accepting a Football Association charge of misconduct for his misbehaviour in the win over... [[...
View ArticleINEC to Deploy 2,452 Personel For the Etsako Federal Constituency Bye Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), will deploy 2,452 personnel for the conduct of the Etsako East/Etsako West Etsako Central Federal Constituency bye election scheduled for... [[...
View ArticleMen More Corrupt Than Women — Magu
Ag. EFCC Chairman speaking On Corruption Tendencies Btw Men And WomenMr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has stirred a gender controversy about... [[ This...
View Article5 Ways Power Shortage is Affecting Nigerian Businesses
The World Bank data on ease of doing business released this year ranked Nigeria 169 out of 190 countries. Ten sub-indices were used for this ranking such as starting a business, dealing with... [[ This...
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