Why I flew 15 hours just to visit Nigeria – Jack Ma
Jack Ma, co-founder of Alibaba, Chinese e-commerce company, led a team of investors from his country to Nigeria on Thursday. Speaking when he met with Vice-President Yemi…
Marketers Set For Showdown As Customs Impounds Fuel Tankers
Petroleum products marketers under the aegis of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association on Nigeria (IPMAN), Lagos branch has launched a strong protest against the action of the Nigeria Customs Service…
Lady recounts how she got kicked out of guy’s house around 2:40a.m
A Nigeria lady identified as Chidinma has taken to her social media page to recount her experience in the hands of a male friend she visited. According to Chidinma, she met this guy who she thought had real feelings for her as he…
Forgive Bello – El-Rufai begs Kogi voters
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council for Kogi governorship election, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday appealed to the people of Kogi State to forgive Governor Yahaya…
Reps kick as NIPOST denies collecting stamp duty
The House of Representatives has queried the Nigeria Postal Service which claimed not to have collected stamp duty between 2004 and 2015.The House Committee on Public Accounts issued the query in Abuja on…
No going back on social media regulation, says FG
The Federal Government says it will not rescind its decision to regulate social media. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said this on Thursday…
Reps okay Operation Positive Identification as opposition kicks
The House of Representatives on Thursday gave the nod for the commencement of the Operation Positive Identification by the Nigerian Army. The followed consideration of the report by the Abdulrasak Namdas- led …
VAR cannot work in Nigerian football competitions for now – Stakeholders
Some sports stakeholders in Nasarawa state on Thursday observed that the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in local football fixtures in the country would fail due to…
Fatoyinbo: Busola Dakolo vows to appeal court judgement
Popular celebrity photographer Busola Dakolo has vowed to appeal the ruling of Justice O. A. Musa of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja dismissing her…
BREAKING: Nigeria meets Benin, Niger over border closure
Nigeria is locked in a meeting with neighbouring countries over the recent border closure. The Tripartite Committee Meeting by the Foreign Ministers of Nigeria, Benin and Niger…
Manchester United take a step closer to signing Juventus’ Mario Mandzukic
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer may finally be getting his man in the form of Juventus star Mario Mandzukic. The legendary Norwegian has been said to be chasing…
JUST IN: Buhari calls for fairness in Bayelsa, Kogi polls
President Muhammadu Buhari has made a strong demand for exemplary conduct of non-partisanship on the part of election and law enforcement officials in Kogi and…
Thierry Henry appointed Impact Montréal boss
MLS side Impact Montréal have made the surprising announcement today of appointing Thierry Henry as their new Head Coach with immediate effect. The former AS Monaco boss has…
Hospital staff steal blood meant for patients
Ten staffers of the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Nasarawa State have been dismissed for stealing donated blood meant for patients. Among their other sins are…
Police detain 98 for running online gambling
Police in east China’s Zhejiang Province have apprehended 98 suspects for running online gambling involving a total of 290 million yuan (41.3 million U.S. dollars). In 2018,…
312 Chinese nationals deported for telecom fraud
The Philippine authority has deported 312 Chinese nationals arrested in October over alleged involvement in telecommunications fraud, the Bureau of Immigration said on…
Magu vows to prosecute whistleblowers over false information
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu on Thursday, vowed that the commission will prosecute whistleblowers who give…
Thierry Henry urges Arsenal fans to forget Nicolas Pepe’s price
Thierry Henry has instructed Arsenal supporters to “forget” about the price Nicolas Pepe was signed for and instead seek to back the attacker. The Ivory Coast…
Kogi/Bayelsa guber: Snatch ballot boxes and lose your life – Police
The Deputy Inspector General, Operation, AbdulMajeed Ali, has warned those planning to snatch ballot boxes during Saturday’s elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States to have a…
Alibaba Founder and Billionaire Jack Ma Arrives Nigeria
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday received Jack Ma, the co-founder and former Executive Chairman of popular Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba group. Osinbajo at the meeting…
Court throws out Busola Dakolo’s suit, awards N1m to Fatoyinbo
A High Court in Bwari, Abuja on Thursday threw out the case filed by Photographer, Busola Dakolo against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA). This came…
Supreme Court fixes date to explain presidential election decision
The Supreme Court has fixed November 15 to explain why it dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, against the re-election…
BREAKING: Court sacks APC governorship candidate in Bayelsa
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has disqualified David Lyon, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state. In an order…