5 Memorable Africa Cup of Nations Finals
There have been 28 Africa Cup of Nations finals and AFP Sport selects five of the most memorable: 1962 — Ethiopia 4 Egypt 2 The Cup of Nations final with the most goals, and plenty of excitement as......
View Article5 Hilarious Things Nigerian Girls do Before Valentine
Valentine is a very special day to celebrate love. As it is a few days away, Men are already making calculations on how to have a romantic dinner at one of the best hotels while women are preparing......
View ArticleYobe State Set For Local Council Polls
The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC) on Monday said it has concluded preparations for Saturday’s council elections. Chairman of the commission, Mr Jauro Abdu, said this at an... [[...
View ArticleOsinbajo to Protesters: We Heard You Loud and Clear
One Voice Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation on a peaceful protest in Lagos on Monday. Photo: Okoya Olatunde/NANActing President Yemi Osinbajo has told Nigerians who filed out today to... [[ This...
View ArticleAmnesty Office to Boost Economy of Niger Delta
Retired Brig.-Gen. BorohNigeria’s Presidential Amnesty Programme Office (PAP) is to collaborate with development partners to improve economic activities in the oil rich Niger Delta... [[ This is a...
View ArticleMike Ozekhome in Trouble
Human rights lawyer Mike OzekhomeMike Ozekhome, a Lagos-based human rights lawyer, is in trouble as the Federal High Court in Lagos ordered the temporary forfeiture of the sum of N75 million found...
View ArticleHow to Overcome Entrepreneurial Burnout
Being an entrepreneur in the current Nigerian economic environment can be demanding, exhausting and frustrating. This can result in you abandoning everything you have done for years because of the......
View ArticleSex Before 18 Risk to Cervix Cancer
underage sex risks Cancer of the CervixDr Kunden Deyin, the Plateau Commissioner of Health, says research has shown that women who engage in active sex before age of 18 are more prone to cervical... [[...
View ArticleCCT Defends N1.2bn 2017 Budget
Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Justice Danladi Umar defends budgetThe Code of Conduct Tribunal has defended its 2017 budget of N1.22 billion before the Senate Committee on Ethics,...
View ArticlePunching Bag Husband Seeks Divorce
Mr Kasimu Oseni, on Tuesday approached a Lugbe Customary Court, Abuja, seeking the dissolution of his 13-year-old marriage to Rebecca over regular beatings he received from her. Oseni said his wife......
View ArticleTop 5 Inexpensive Hotels to Lodge With Your Spouse on Valentine’s Day
It is not every day you get amazing and discounted deals on hotels. But as Valentine’s Day beckons, many hotels have dropped their prices because they want couples to have an unforgettable, romantic......
View ArticleAMCON Takes Over Arik Airline
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Thursday said it has taken over the operation of Nigeria’s largest domestic carrier, Arik Air. Mr Jude Nwauzor, AMCON spokesperson, confirmed......
View ArticleManchester United Post Record Quarterly Profit
Manchester United announced record quarterly revenues and profit for the last three months of 2016 on Thursday despite the club’s failure to qualify for the Champions League. Revenues climbed to... [[...
View ArticleOhio Woman Rapes 4 year-old Boy, Streams it Live
India Kirksey: Ohio woman who raped 4 year-old boyA Ohio woman in the United States has been charged with the rape of a four-year-old boy after it was alleged she committed a sex attack which was... [[...
View ArticleNigeria to Plant Beans, Others For Indian Market
Mr Jagdeep Kapoor, Head of Chancery, High Commission of India, in Lagos, on Thursday announced his government’s plans to encourage Nigerian farmers to plant beans and peas, called pulses, that would......
View ArticleOsinbajo Receives NLC, TUC Leaders
The Acting Nigerian President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday in Abuja received and interacted with the leaders of the two national labour union who organized rallies to denounce the suffering in......
View ArticleUNIDO Will Assist Nigeria Resume Food Export to Europe
Dr Raymond Tavares of UNIDO: commends Nigeria’s efforts on food exportThe United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has stated its resolve to assist Nigeria resume food export, such......
View ArticleAero Soon to Resume Flights, Gets New CEO
Aero Contractors, Nigeria’s oldest private airline will soon be back in operation. Its new owners, the Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) has appointed the Deputy Managing Director, Arik......
View ArticleLagos Marathon: 7-year-old Damilola Shines
Damilola OluwaseunA seven-year-old, Damilola Oluwaseun, became the highlight of the 2nd Access Bank Lagos City Marathon when she completed 10km of the 42km race. Oluwaseun, who joined the race at... [[...
View ArticleBarrow Inherits Near Bankrupt Economy
New Gambia President Adama BarrowGambian President Adama Barrow said he has inherited a nearly bankrupt economy and that the economy needed immediate restoration. He has appealed for support,... [[...
View Article