STRANGE as Israel shoots at own civilian aircraft
WATCH: Vela’s ‘filthy’ solo goal help LAFC rout Earthquakes
Breaking: Speaker feeds baby during plenary
”Suya” seller docked for assaulting 3 brothers
New Sports Minister urged to save NYCN
HoS, Oyo-Ita, attends swearing-in of ministers
LG funds: Governors meet to discuss NFIU’s directive
Lawmaker donates N2.8m furnitures to schools in constituency
36 states to get $4 billion from AFDB ― Fayemi
’55 % of Nigerians still in darkness’
Just in: Indonesia blocks internet in Papua
How UNN got ₦8.5m for digital anatomy lab
Police re-arrest escaped prisoner in Enugu
Chukwueze wins Villarreal’s Revelation Player Award

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Atiku vs Buhari: PDP’s claims results were transmitted to server, century’s greatest lie — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said the claims that results of the presidential election were transmitted to a server remained “the greatest lie of this century.” While adopting his final address at the tribunal, yesterday, Usman said the Electoral Act prohibited the transmission of results electronically.
Puskas Award nominations thrills Cameroon’s Ajara
Cameroon forward Ajara Nchout says being shortlisted for Fifa’s 2019 Puskas Award is the highlight of her career so far.
Indonesia shuts internet in Papua over unrest fears
Indonesia has blocked internet access in unrest-hit Papua over fears that a stream of offensive and racists posts online will spark more violent protests in the region, the government said Thursday.
Trans Border/International Crimes: IGP hosts 194 members INTERPOL week in Abuja
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu is hosting the International Police Organization (INTERPOL) week comprising 194 member countries in Abuja, the first time it is being held in the Sub Region.
US firm releases fake-news writing software, scientists unveil detector
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence firm that Elon Musk founded then later departed, just released a stronger version of its “conversational” text-writing AI system, according to Futurism. Futurism also reported that a team of scientists from the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and Harvard University built an algorithm called GLTR that determines how likely it is that […]
Nigeria Power Sector problems are surmountable- Minister of Power
The newly appointed minister of power, Engr. Sale Mamman, has said the problems being experienced in the sector in the country are surmountable, stressing that he needs prayers and goodwill of Nigerians to succeed in his new assignment.
Buhari reappoints Ipaye, Ojudu, Dipeolu as deputy chief of staff, aides
President Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed Mr Ade Ipaye as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Office of the Vice President, says.
Special agric zones to attract $4b investments -NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has said that the establishment of Special Agro-processing Zones (SAPZs) in Nigeria has the potential of attracting between one to four billion dollars investments into the country.
Attack on Ekweremadu: We won’t tolerate intimidation of Igbo leaders ― UK Group
By Peter Okutu Still on the incident in Germany involving Sen Ike Ekweremadu and IPOB members, a Pro-Umahi group in the United Kingdom (UK), Divine Mandate International (DMI), says it won’t tolerate any act of intimidation on Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State or any other Igbo leaders by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra […]
Exclusive breastfeeding increases children immunity—WAPA
THE Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Mrs. Oluyemi Kalesanwo, yesterday, said exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life increases immunity in babies.
Nigeria’s economy has collapsed under Buhari — Secondus
NATIONAL Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus, yesterday, lamented that the Nigeria economy has collapsed under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
INSECURITY: Arrest herdsmen grazing along Akure Airport, Miyetti Allah tells Ondo Police
THE Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Ondo State, yesterday, directed the Ondo Police Command to arrest and prosecute any of its members found grazing around the Airport in Akure, Ondo State.
BREAKING: Scores dead, secretariat, houses razed as Boko Haram recaptures Borno areas
By Ndahi Marama – Maiduguri Two Local Government Areas of Gubio and Magumeri in Northern Borno Senatorial District are currently under the control of Boko Haram when the insurgents in their large number launched a coordinated attack on the communities beginning from Wednesday evening through Thursday morning without confrontation. Both Gubio and Magumeri have no […]
Boris Johnson to visit France’s Macron for Brexit talks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due in Paris on Thursday to meet President Emmanuel Macron as he campaigns for the European Union (EU) to drop its insistence on a guarantee that Brexit should not lead to a hard border in Ireland.
Full list of ministers and their portfolios
President Muhammadu Buhari has assigned portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. He made the announcement at the Presidential villa on Wednesday.

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