Siasia adds Owolabi to Olympic list
Nigeria U23 coach Samson Siasia has added Nyokobing of Denmark forward Olajide Samuel Owolabi to the list of overseas-based players expected to try out with the team ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Oba of Benin’s transition, loss of the nation’s gourd of history, tradition – Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, has described the demise of the Oba of Benin, HRM Omo N’oba Erediuawa as loss of the nation’s gourd of history and tradition.
El-Rufa’i promises to end kidnapping in Kaduna
Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has promised to end incessant cases of kidnapping to guarantee the safety of lives and property of the citizens in the state.
Britain’s queen joins royal Invictus Games challenge to Obamas
When US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama challenged Britain’s Prince Harry on social media on Friday, he responded by bringing in a big gun: the Queen.
Nigeria to become largest Free TV platform globally – Expert
Nigeria has been projected to be the largest free digital television platform globally with estimated 30 million TV households by the completion of analogue broadcasting switch off in June 2017.
Enugu remains PDP stronghold – Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, has said that Enugu State will remain a stronghold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite challenges faced by the party.
Benue signs $5m MoU with UN on infrastructural development
Benue state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with the United Nation Development Fund, UNDF, for a $5million counterpart fund for the development of critical infrastructure in the state.
Confusion in Ogun PDP, as two factions hold congresses
Large scale crisis has hit the Peoples Democratic Party, Ogun State chapter as two factions will hold separate ward congresses today (Saturday), across the state.
How free Wifi bus can boost long distance journey
Lagos to Abuja is a journey and most passengers embarking on this trip will always prepare their mind for it. You’re either ready to sleep or you’re ready to fight sleep with everything you can conjure till you get to where your final destination.
UN scribe to address ICCA congress on international commercial arbitration
The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon will address the 23rd International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) Congress to be held in Mauritius from 8 – 11 May, 2016.
Dell partners Aerohive on campus, data centre networking solutions
Dell Partners Aerohive on Campus and Data Centre Networking Solutions
No hate, no racism, no Trump; say tense of protesters
Hundreds of demonstrators jostled with police in riot gear outside a California hotel where Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump gave a speech, forcing the candidate to duck into a back entrance.
‘IPOB conducting serious meetings all over Biafraland’
Nigeria’s government and pro-Biafra activists are increasingly trading accusations of deadly violence, threatening to aggravate a tense stand-off prompted by the detention of the group’s leader.
Witchcraft threatens albinos with extinction: UN expert
Malawi’s estimated 10,000 albinos face “systematic extinction” if they continue to be murdered for their body parts for use in witchcraft, a UN expert warned Friday.
2016 edition of Genevieve beauty awards set to hold in May
The 2016 edition of “Genevieve Beauty Awards is set to hold in May.
Nigeria imports N165bn fruit juice annually – MAN
Nigeria spends N165 billion annually to import fruit juice, the President of the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN), Dr Frank Jacobs, has said.
