FG appoints Dakuku Peterside as DG NIMASA
The Federal Government on Thursday appointed Dr Dakuku Peterside as the Director General of Nigerian Maritime administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
GE Lighting: This LED will help humans spring forward, sleep at night
The invention of artificial light has brought a plethora of benefits and one drawback. We can get a lot more done, but we also sleep less.
NAFDAC destroys expired raw materials of Guinness Nigeria
The National Agency For Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed expired malt extract and glucose belonging to Guinness Nigeria Plc.
I bear no grudges over my Super Eagles’ exclusion- Mohammed
Dream Team VI midfielder, Usman Mohammed, said on Wednesday in Abuja, that he has no grudges beeing barred from the Super Eagles camp following his late arrival to the Under-23 team camp.
N. Korea elevates tensions, fires missiles, liquidates South assets
North Korea looked to ratchet up already elevated tensions on the Korean peninsula still further Thursday, firing a pair of short-range missiles and announcing the liquidation of all remaining South Korean assets on its territory.
Five dead in US shooting, police seeking suspects
A shooting at a backyard barbecue in the northeastern US state of Pennsylvania has left five people dead, and at least two suspects are still on the run, police said Thursday.
18 years after woman found guilty of kidnapping newborn
A South African woman was Thursday convicted of kidnapping a newborn baby and raising her for 17 years before an astonishing coincidence reunited the girl with her biological family.
AlphaGo, machine beats human in Go grandmaster… again
A Google-developed supercomputer bested a South Korean Go grandmaster again Thursday, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in a five-game series that has become a stunning global debut for a new style of “intuitive” artificial intelligence (AI).
Clinton, Sanders engage in fiery debate clashes
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders clashed forcefully on the debate stage Wednesday, with the Democratic presidential rivals opening lines of attack on immigration in the aftermath of Sanders’ stunning upset win in Michigan.
Ese ‘ll be rehabilitated, returned to school – Delta Govt
The Delta State government yesterday promised to assist in the rehabilitation process for the 14 year old Ese Oruru and ensure her quick return to school after the delivery of her child.
Pandemonium in Ilorin as DPR , IPMAN members fight dirty over price of PMS
There was pandemonium in Ilorin yesterday over protracted acute shortage of the petroleum products in the state capital as members of the Independent Petroleum Markers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) mobilised themselves to disrupt the monitoring exercise embarked upon by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Ilorin to punish those selling beyond official prices.
