Kofi Annan: Ghana flag at half-mast in Abuja
WaterAid charges media to report water, sanitation issues
Pinnick-led NFF confirmed board, FG tells FIFA
Bale stakes early claim for Ronaldo’s Real mantle
NEMA urges Nigerians to be safety conscious during Eid-el-Kabir
Group urges Dickson to contest Bayelsa West senatorial seat
Femi Kuti live in concert at Lagos Sheraton
Farah bids for record ahead of Chicago Marathon
NPS fires staff for allegedly colluding with kidnap kingpin
Nollywood is hot cake right now, says Actress Etinosa
NYSC assures corps members of safety during elections

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Saraki will fail integrity test for presidency, says APC
The All Progressives Congress catalogued a list of career-long infractions by Senate President Bukola Saraki that will make him fail an integrity test, in case he wants to run for Nigeria’s presidency.
Nigeria’s music industry yet to achieve Grammy Awards — Emex E.O.T
An upcoming music, Emex E.O.T, has said that the only feat yet to announce the Nigerian music industry to the world was the Grammy Awards.
Burnley’s ‘true club great’ McIlroy dies
Northern Ireland international Jimmy McIlroy, widely regarded as Burnley’s finest ever player, has died aged 86, the club announced on Monday.
Eid-el-Kabir: Okowa congratulates Muslims, urges prayers for leaders
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has called on Nigerians to put aside their religious and political differences and push for a united country as Muslims mark the celebration of this year’s Eid-El-Kabir.
Breaking: Buhari, Security Heads in closed-door meeting in State House
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with Security Heads at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Clearer guidelines needed for kids with mobile devices – study
Australian parents need clearer and more consistent guidelines for deciding their children’s mobile device screen use, according to a research published on Monday from Western Australia’s Curtin University.
Once upon a time… preserving folk tales in Benin
Dusk settled on Sainte-Cecile square and the oil lanterns cast a soft yellow light as a storyteller took to the stage and bound the audience with a magic spell of words.
Photos: Thousands celebrate Osun, goddess of fertility and water
Thousands of people attend the yearly Osun-Osugbo Festival to celebrate and make sacrifices to the river goddess ‘Osun’ in return for fertility and good fortune.
Thousands celebrate Osun, goddess of fertility and water
“I’m dressed like a river,” says priestess Osundele Okugbesan as she shows off her flowing white strapless dress and long beaded necklaces cascading down her chest.
6,000 still stranded, over 1m in camps in flood-hit Kerala
Authorities and the military, on Monday, stepped up rescue and relief efforts in the flood-ravaged India’s state of Kerala where an estimated 6,000 people remained stranded in the worst-hit areas.
Banking sector records N32.90trn transactions in Q2 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says a total of 509,668,433 transactions valued at N32.90 trillion was recorded in the banking sector during the second quarter.
UNILAG to launch centres of excellence to boost research
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) says it has concluded arrangements for its research agenda setting workshop and launch of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Centres of Excellence, would improve its PhD training and research activities.
Former Kano SSG, others join PDP as legislators, party leaders dump APC
The exodus to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Kano has been in the increase since the leader of the Kwabkwasiyya political Movement and Senator representing Kano Central Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso joined the party after dumping the ruling All Progressive Congress APC.
Thrilling things to do these Eid holidays
With Eid Al Adha only a few days away, the decision of where to go to have a nice treat during this holiday could be a little difficult. But let Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, help you out with these suggested places.
Bertens stuns world number one Halep for Cincinnati title
Dutch surprise Kiki Bertens shocked a fatigued world number one Simona Halep 2-6 7-6(6) 6-2 to win her first hard court final at the Cincinnati Masters on Sunday.

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