Buhari appoints Usman Mohammed interim TCN boss
The Buhari-led Federal Government has approved the secondment of Alhaji Usman Gur Mohammed of the African Development Bank (AfDB) as the interim Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).
Unilag Alumni raise N150m scholarship fund for brilliant students
University of Lagos Alumni Association will on Sunday raise N150 million scholarship fund for indigent but brilliant students of the institution who are having challenge of continuing their education at the university.
Those wishing PMB dead , wicked, callous – Obasanjo
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described those peddling the rumuored death of President Muhammadu Buhari as wicked, callous and treacherous.
Nigeria under siege of disinformation, fake news – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the country is under siege of disinformation and fake news that can bring the country on her knees if not checked.
Court boxed-down law breakers in Lagos
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced three drug traffickers to five years imprisonment each for drug trafficking. The convicts are: Bukola Adeoye, 24; Muyideen Ipumafayi, 35; and Alani Babaraji, 30.
Over 1,500 APC members defect to PDP in Katsina
Over 1,500 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Radda town, Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Friday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Trump tells US to ‘get smart’ after Paris attack
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States must “get smart” after a machete-wielding man attacked security forces at the Louvre museum in Paris while yelling “Allahu akbar” (“God is greatest”).
‘There is no sign of economic recession in entertainment industry’, stunning actress Maryam Charles boasts
Despite the current economic decline in Nigeria, famed Nollywood actress and movie producer, Maryam Charles said the entertainment industry is not in any way feeling the heat of economic recession.
Social media has made ‘people to use their fingertips to think instead of their minds’
Social media have led to “strange practices” such as the use of “fingertips instead of minds” to think, a Saudi religious leader said Friday in the Islamic kingdom where online platforms are used widely.
Police raid central Paris after machete attacker shot at Louvre
French police raided a building in central Paris on Friday as part of the probe into a thwarted attack by a machete-wielding man at the Louvre, a source in the inquiry said.
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Conte tells players not to let levels drop
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte warned his players not to succumb to complacency ahead of the Premier League leaders’ home game against Arsenal on Saturday.
