We restored broken Rivers economy, Wike scores self on 2017 stewardship
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike, in self assessment of his 2017 stewardship, Sunday said his administration has successfully restored Rivers state's "broken economy"
Arsene Wenger breaks Alex Ferguson’s Premier League record
Arsenal manger Arsene Wenger took charge of his 811th Premier League game on Sunday to set a new record, overtaking Alex Ferguson.
‘Why depressed Nigerians don’t seek medical help’
A Psychiatrist, Dr Kenneth Uwaje, says many depressed people in Nigeria are not seeking medical help due to misunderstanding, poor education and stigma.
Man City winning run ends in draw at Crystal Palace
Ederson’s last-gasp penalty heroics saved Manchester City from defeat but a 0-0 stalemate at Crystal Palace on Sunday brought the Premier League leaders’ record-breaking 18-match winning run to an end.
Sen. Aliero shares N10k other items to 2,000 women Kebbi
Sen. Adamu Aliero, representing Kebbi Central on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi, distributed eight cars, 250 motorcycles and 560 grinding machines in 89 wards of his constituency.
Make reforms while sun shines on world economy – Lagarde
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has urged France and other countries to push through reforms “while the sun is shining” on the global economy.
JAMB to conduct mock exams in January
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), is to conduct its optional mock examination in January, preparatory to a better examination later in the year.
Lawmaker shares N7m to youths in Sokoto
A member of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Abdussamad Dasuki (APC- Sokoto), representing Tambuwal and Kebbe Federal Constituency on Sunday disbursed N7 million to 350 unemployed youths.
Injuries sideline De Bruyne, Jesus
Kevin De Bruyne and Gabriel Jesus on Sunday both suffered injuries in Manchester City’s 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace in the English Premier League.
Better days ahead in 2018, Ashafa tells Nigerians
Inspite of the challenges in the past year 2017, Senator Gbenga Ashafa has urged Nigerians not to despair but keep faith with President Muhammadu Buhari led administration for delivery of dividends of democracy in this new year of 2018 and beyond.
Nigeria will be better in 2018 – Adesina
Dr Oludare Adesina, the Oyo State Commandant, Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), has expressed optimism that Nigeria would return to prosperity in 2018.
President Buhari to broadcast to nation on Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast to the nation to mark the New Year on Jan. 1, at 7.00 a.m.
UNICEF interventions lifts, excites Benue communities
BY PETER DURU, MAKURDI Undoubtedly, that the interventions of the United Nations Children’s Funds, UNICEF, across Benue state has continued to lift and excite the various benefiting rural dwellers and the leadership of the such communities alike. A visit to Agatu and Oju local government areas of the state clearly revealed that the benefitting locals […]
Snow strands thousands, kills skier in French Alps
Heavy snow stranded 4,000 travellers heading for resorts in the French Alps and killed one skier in an avalanche, authorities said on Sunday.
Joshua eyes Parker bout in March
Anthony Joshua said Sunday that talks over a March fight with Joseph Parker are 95 per cent complete as the British boxer bids to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.
Mali’s Keita names new govt after ex-PM’s resignation
Mali’s president has appointed the government of the country’s new prime minister, as he prepares for a presidential campaign amid an ongoing threat from jihadists.
