Breaking: ASUU Suspends Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its five-week old strike following a meeting with the Federal Government’s delegation. ASUU President Professor Biodun OgunyemiProf.... [[...
View ArticleIPOB Spreading Fake Gory Videos in Social Media
The Nigerian Government has accused the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of using fake and doctored videos of mass killings, harvested from other parts of Africa and doctored to look current, to......
View ArticleNigeria Beat Ghana, Qualify For WAFU Semi-finals
The home-based Super Eagles on Monday defeated the Black Stars of Ghana 2-0 in their last group game to progress to the semi-finals of the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations. Nigeria’s......
View ArticleForex: CBN to Sanction Erring Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to sanction any Deposit Money Bank (DMB) in breach of its earlier directive to open teller points for retail forex transactions and to have...
View ArticleRESTRUCTURING: Ajimobi, Amosun, Ambode, Alaafin, Others Say No Alternative
Two weeks after a Yoruba summit on restructuring was held in Ibadan, more voices from the region yesterday reiterated the call as traditional rulers, including the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial... [[...
View ArticleUS Election: Clinton Mulls Legal Action Against Trump
Hillary Clinton said Monday she would not rule out challenging the results of the 2016 presidential election if investigations later prove that Russia meddled with the process. Hillary... [[ This is a...
View ArticleIllegal Dollar Evacuation to Dubai Threatening Naira – Gwadabe
The President of the Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, says consistent evacuation of dollars illegally from Nigeria to Dubai is a threat to stability of... [[...
View ArticleHazard Shocks PSG!
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has dealt Paris Saint-Germain a major blow by insisting that he will only return to France to play for former club Lille. Hazard has scored 72 goals in 251 appearances...
View ArticleFour Killed as Explosion Rocks NNPC Lagos Depot
Tragedy struck on Monday at the Petroleum Wharf, Apapa, Lagos State, after an explosion at the jetty killed four people. The Apapa Wharf areaPUNCH Metro learnt that a vessel, identified as Histria......
View ArticleGay Artisan Accused of Killing Apprentice For Dating Woman
An artisan, Samarola Musa, has allegedly beaten his apprentice, Ademola Adeshina, to death for his refusal to stop dating a lady in the Lugbe area of Abuja. Ademola; FCT high court Photos: Adelani......
View ArticleKidnappers Kill Chinese Expatriate, Driver, Police Escort
A Chinese expatriate, his driver and a policeman have been killed by suspected kidnappers along Ajaokuta-Lokoja Road in Kogi State. Another policeman and a civilian reportedly sustained injuries... [[...
View ArticleDembele to Undergo Surgery in Finland
Barcelona’s record 105 million-euro ($125 million) signing Ousmane Dembele will undergo surgery today on the torn hamstring that has ruled him out of action for up to four months in... [[ This is a...
View ArticleWelbeck to Have Scan on Injured Groin
Danny Welbeck will undergo a definitive scan on his injured groin today amid fears he could miss the next four weeks. Injured Danny WelbeckThe Arsenal forward is emerging as a doubt for Arsenal’s... [[...
View ArticleBribe-collecting Policemen Handcuff Passenger to Vehicle After Driver Escaped
Some policemen attached to the Osun State Police Command have allegedly dehumanised a bus passenger at the Erinmo Ijesa end of the Iwaraja-Efon Alaaye Road, Osun State. Scene of the incident; Osun......
View ArticleFalconets Will Overcome Tanzania in Dar-es-Salaam — Gov. Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki believes the Falconets have what it takes to defeat their Tanzanian counterparts in the second of the 2018 Women’s U-20 World Cup qualifier. Governor of Edo State,......
View ArticleNigeria to Host 2017 Africa Industrialisation Day
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is to declare open the 2017 Africa Industrialisation Day (AID) in Abuja. Osinbajo to declare open Africa Industrialisation DayThis was made known in Abuja on Thursday in......
View ArticleNDDC to Establish Bank, Optic Fibre Internet
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to set up a bank as part of measures to sustain its mandate beyond oil and fast track development. NDDC Chairman Ndoma-Egba (L) with NAN MD Bayo... [[...
View ArticleAnambra Guber Election: Impressive Turnout of Voters
The Anambra governorship election has witnessed impressive turnout of voters at most of the polling units in the three senatorial zones of the state. The queue of votersNAN Correspondents who... [[...
View ArticleLiverpool, Arsenal, Man City Win Big
Liverpool continued their push towards the English Premier League’s top four after Mohamed Salah scored two superb goals in a 3-0 win over Southampton on Saturday. Liverpool FC players: emphatic... [[...
View ArticleMan Utd 4-1 Newcastle: Paul Pogba Shines on Return in Comfortable Win
Manchester United came from behind to win in fine style on a night they welcomed Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic back to action. Manchester United players celebrates Paul Pogba's goalThe visitors......
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