Inter religious dialogue key to tolerance- Habeeb
The proprietor of Al-Azhar International, School, Lokoja, Kogi State, one of the frontline Islamic secondary schools in the country, Dr Yakeen Habeeb, has urged adherents of the two dominant religions in Nigeria - Muslims and non-Muslims to focus on inter religious dialogue between Muslims and Christians inorder to further understand both religious béliefs, aspirations and goals for mankind.
Budget Padding: Don’t use your personal interest to overheat the polity, Group warns Jibrin
A coalition of youth bodies under the aegis of The Youth Awake Movement (TYAM) after its quarterly briefing has warned Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin to desist from the wanton attacks embarked on to discredit the image of the legislature in the country.
Arese, The Voice winner, gets SUV, all-expense paid trip to Abu Dhabi
The winner of the maiden edition of The Voice Nigeria, Arese Emokpae a.ka A’rese,has been presented with an SUV valued at N7 million by the organizers of the show, Africa Magic in collaboration with Airtel Nigeria and Coca Cola. The presentation which followed a press conference at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos, saw Arese receiving her four day, all-expense paid ticket to Abu Dhabi courtesy Etihad Airways.
BUDGET SCANDAL: Investigate Jibrin, Northern students tell Buhari
Northern Nigerian Students’ Association, NONSA, has urged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government not to restrict its investigation of alleged budget padding to those accused of doing so, noting that the former Chairman of House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Mr. Abdulmuminu Jibrin should be thoroughly probed.
Facebook giving the hook to “clickbait” headlines
Facebook on Thursday began updating its News Feed formula to cut down on “clickbait” headlines that promise much more than they deliver.
Oil prices rise for second day as gasoline stocks lower
Oil prices continued to rise on Thursday, making for a second straight day of increases in what has been a bearish market since June.
Europa League third qualifying round results
Europa League third qualifying round, second leg results on Thursday
Ben Murray-Bruce fulfills pledge to adopt orphan
The founder of the Silverbird Entertainment Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, who is also the lawmaker representing Bayelsa East in the Senate, has fulfilled part of his pledge to adopt one child from Bayelsa and another child from the North.
How Delta Air rescued Dream Team with special NBA chartered aircraft to Brazil
Delta Airlines has come to the rescue of Nigeria’s football Dream Team by providing a dedicated charter flight to fly the team from Atlanta to Manaus in Brazil less than 24 hours before their crucial Rio Olympics football game opening match against Japan.
See photos as Dream Team arrives Brazil to face Japan
The Nigerian Olympic football team which departed their training base in Atlanta for Brazil on Thursday after four failed attempts, has finally arrived Manaus, on a chartered flight, venue of their opening match against Japan. The match is billed to kick-off, Friday, by 2.00am (Nigerian Time). The time difference between Manaus/Brazil and Lagos/Nigeria is 5 […]
2face becomes first African musician hosted at home of Italian Tycoon Gaspare Campari
His career is full of many splendid firsts. And he’s now added another remarkable one.
Interswitch extols First bank for sustaining 100m monthly transactions milestone
Interswitch Group, Africa’s leading digital payments and commerce company, thursday, formally recognized First Bank Nigeria Ltd. as the first financial institution in the country to achieve sustained transaction volumes of 100 million transactions, first in December 2015 and again in May 2016.
Olympics 2016 at the sheraton Lagos hotel
The Sheraton Lagos Hotel is opening its doors to all sports lovers and enthusiasts to enjoy the Olympic Games.
International beer day at the sheraton lagos hotel
The Sheraton Lagos Hotel is set to host all lovers of beer and lager to celebrate International beer day at the renowned Goodie Pub Friday.
Testimonies at RCCG 64th annual convention
Mrs Comfort Akanle: “I have been believing God for the fruit of the womb for seven years and doctors said I have multiple fibroid which must be operated upon before I can conceive. We deposited N50,000 for the surgery but the doctor to perform the operation failed to turn up.
Worshippers trace Adeboye to the kitchen?
When our correspondent visited the National Kitchen, security men were seen preventing vehicular movement along the Kitchen Road while a crowd of people gathered on one side of the road patiently facing the kitchen and repeatedly saying Amen to prayers coming from the kitchen department.
