Barrow leaves Gambia with Buhari, other West African leaders
Africa
January 18, 2017
Barrow leaves Gambia with Buhari, other West African leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari and other West African leaders have tactically taken Gambia’s president-elect, Adama Barrow, into safety after a botched…
Unilorin don wins research grant on heart burn, as VC, Ambali tasks Varsity’s researchers to pick Nobel Prize
Africa
January 18, 2017
Unilorin don wins research grant on heart burn, as VC, Ambali tasks Varsity’s researchers to pick Nobel Prize
An Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr. A. O. Olokoba, and a team…
DSS Operative says Justice Ademola lied he was not home night of raid
Anti-Corruption War
January 18, 2017
DSS Operative says Justice Ademola lied he was not home night of raid
The team leader of an eight-man Department of State Services (DSS) team that raided Justice Adeniyi Ademola’s residence last year…
Importers to receive vehicles at near locations – Customs
Business
January 18, 2017
Importers to receive vehicles at near locations – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it will create bonded vehicle parks and terminals nationwide and licence major dealers…
Promise fulfilled as Unilorin begins distribution of PC Tablets
Africa
January 18, 2017
Promise fulfilled as Unilorin begins distribution of PC Tablets
*Distribution lasts till February 10, Says Prof. Omotesho, PC Tablets Committee chair *As DVC, Students’ Union President applaud development, describes…
Buhari regrets accidental bombing in Borno
Africa
January 18, 2017
Buhari regrets accidental bombing in Borno
*Condoles with families of deceased, wishes wounded quick recovery *Saraki, Dogara, Air Force express sadness, sympathy over operational mistake …
Nigeria military mistakenly bombed a refuge camp
Defence
January 18, 2017
Nigeria military mistakenly bombed a refuge camp
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has expressed regret over the accidental air strike that affected the Internal Displaced Persons Camp…
IGP rises to school staff, students kidnap, deploys intelligence, anti-kidnapping squads to Lagos, Ogun
General News
January 16, 2017
IGP rises to school staff, students kidnap, deploys intelligence, anti-kidnapping squads to Lagos, Ogun
*As kidnappers demand N100m *Magt closed school in sympathy The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has further strengthened the manhunt for…
Boko Haram: Buhari sympathises with UNIMAID
General News
January 16, 2017
Boko Haram: Buhari sympathises with UNIMAID
President Muhammadu Buhari has strongly condemned the terrorist attack Monday morning at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri. The President, through…
Dangote floats $100m truck assembly plant in Lagos
Business
January 16, 2017
Dangote floats $100m truck assembly plant in Lagos
Dangote Group of Companies has established a $100million truck assembly plant in Lagos as part of its efforts toward boosting…