Buhari Delivers Special Message Ahead of 2019 General Elections
President Muhammadu Buhari has given assurance that he will not take the support of Nigerians for granted when re-elected for another four years on Feb. 16. President Muhammadu BuhariThe president,......
View ArticleAthletic Bilbao Frustrate Barca in La Liga Encounter
La Liga leaders FC Barcelona handed Real Madrid more hope in the title race as they drew 0-0 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday. Athletic Bilbao frustrate Messi and his Barca teammatesThey only avoided... [[...
View ArticleChelsea Suffer Worst Defeat in 26 Years, Humiliated by Man City
Manchester City took over the English Premier League summit on Sunday in style, inflicting a record 6-0 defeat of Chelsea, and sending them to the sixth position behind Arsenal. Sergio Aguero on the......
View ArticleAnother U.S. Shutdown Looms as Border Deal Talks Collapses
Talks on border security funding collapsed after Democratic and Republican lawmakers clashed over immigrant detention policy as they worked to avert another U.S. government shutdown, a Republican... [[...
View ArticleINEC Loses 5,987 PVCs, 297 Ballot Boxes to Fire
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lost 5, 987 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and 297 ballot boxes following a fire outbreak at its office in Qua’an Pan Local Government Area... [[...
View ArticleRonaldo Scores 20th Goal for Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo’s 20th goal for Juventus helped the Italian champions restore an 11-point lead in Serie A with a 3-0 win at Sassuolo on Sunday. Ronaldo can’t stop scoringThe Portuguese rose to...
View ArticleFire Will Not Stop Elections in Plateau, Abia — INEC
INEC has promised that elections would proceed as scheduled despite the fire incidents that destroyed its offices in Qua’an Pan Local Government of Plateau and Isiala Ngwa South Local Government...
View ArticleICT Firm Partners Amazon to Train 400 West Africans
An Information Communication Technology (ICT) company, Coven Works, says it is collaborating with Amazon to equip 400 youths in West Africa with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science skills......
View ArticleTennis No.1 Osaka Sacks Coach Sascha Bajin
World tennis number one Naomi Osaka has split from her coach Sascha Bajin just 17 days after completing back-to-back Grand Slam victories at the Australian Open. Naomi Osaka sacks her coach“Hey... [[...
View ArticleHow Afro-rap Connected Me With My Roots — Mz J4zzie
A UK-based rap artist, Mz J4zzie, has revealed how working on the song ‘Sho Ready’ an Afro-rap sound, connected her to her Nigerian roots. Mz J4zzie and RaptureMzJ4zzie, whose real name is Jasmine......
View ArticleNigeria Records 2.38% GDP Growth in Q4, Boost For Buhari
The National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) in its latest report said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the fourth quarter grew by 2.38 per cent, a boost for President Muhammadu Buhari’s... [[ This...
View ArticlePSG Gun Down Solskjaer Man United For Reality Check
Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted his side were shown how much they still have to improve after being swept aside by an injury-hit Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) 2-0 in...
View ArticleConsistent Citizen Education Needed to Curb Hate Content — Stakeholders
Educators and other stakeholders have called for sustained citizens enlightenment by relevant authorities to curb the spreading of hate contents on social media platforms. The News Agency of Nigeria......
View ArticleTension in Uganda Over Suspected Ebola Death
Ugandan authorities on Tuesday quarantined 13 people, who picked up a body of suspected Ebola death in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as hemorrhagic fever tests are carried out. Ebola...
View ArticleFire Destroys 4,965 Card Readers in Awka
With less than four days to the presidential election, fire engulfed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Awka, destroying 4,695 card readers. The card readerINEC... [[...
View ArticleTinubu Says ‘I Remain Gidigba in APC’ Despite Ogun Attack
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says he remains ‘Gidigba (solid) in the party, despite the recent attack on the APC leaders at the Abeokuta rally in Ogun......
View ArticleElections: U.S. Envoy Tasks Religious Leaders on Non-violence
The United States’ Ambassador at-Large for International Religious Freedom, Samuel Brownback, has called on religious leaders in Nigeria to send out clear messages against violence during the... [[...
View ArticleDangote: We Need to do More For Africa
Halima Dangote, Group Executive Director of Dangote Group, has emphasised that, “we need to do more collectively for Africa”. Halima DangoteShe made the suggestion at the Africa Business Health...
View ArticleNMA Tasks FG on Free Cancer Screening
Dr Ekpe Phillips, the Chairman, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) FCT chapter, has urged the Federal Government and hospital owners to undertake free screening exercise for cancer patients in the... [[...
View ArticleBoro Fans Praise Mikel Obi, Even Compose Song For Him
Middlesbrough FC called him “A Rolls-Royce of a midfielder”, Fans and even children sing his praises: Nigeria’s midfielder John Mikel Obi is receiving a rain of tributes from the English...
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