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  • Still in the Doldrum by Salaam Rasak O.

    27 January 2018 ( #article-other )

    Whether the present harsh socioeconomic condition, insecurity, wanton poverty and burgeoning unemployment were occasioned by President Muhammad Buhari or aggravated by his lacklustre policies, the most salient resounding point is that we are still in...

  • Reasons cohabiting couples have more sex than married ones

    27 January 2018 ( #News )

    Whether for married couples or people merely cohabiting, one of the activities that seem central to both is sex. However, they would be doing it for different reasons. While it is more of an obligation in marriage, it seems more of pleasure for cohabiting...

  • Varsity recalls sacked Workers

    26 January 2018 ( #News )

    The Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, has recalled 250 staff sacked by the former management of the institution. The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Armaya’u Bichi, disclosed this to journalists at a pre-convocation press briefing...

  • Minister knocked for campaigning Buhari

    26 January 2018 ( #News )

    The Yoruba Council of Elders has described as sad and unfortunate the distribution of President Muhammadu Buhari 2019 re-election campaign materials by the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, during the Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting...

  • See the three new hotels Ronaldo to launch

    25 January 2018 ( #News )

    World footballer of the year Cristiano Ronaldo is expanding his ‘CR7’ hotel portfolio by opening new franchises in New York, Madrid and Marrakech, his associate said on Wednesday. Real Madrid star Ronaldo has already opened CR7 hotels, alongside Portuguese...

  • UNILAG unveils TV

    23 January 2018 ( #News )

    The University of Lagos ( UNILAG ) television station will begin operations in February to facilitate research-oriented education and ease communication within and outside the university community. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Oluwatoyin...

  • See Southern states on cattle colony

    23 January 2018 ( #News )

    No state in the southern Nigeria has volunteered to provide land to the Federal Government to set up cattle colonies in order to address the incessant clashes between herdsmen and farmers. It was also learnt that the 16 states that had volunteered to...

  • See where you can never work as graduate without NYSC certificate in Nigeria

    31 May 2018 ( #Education-schools )

    Many hopes of fresh Graduates who have passions in one career or the other have been dashed out as the discharge certificate from National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) is ubiquitously important in every attempt of getting better jobs. Meanwhile, not all...

  • Hazard praises Batshuayi after 0-4 win

    20 January 2018 ( #sport )

    Belgian international and Chelsea forward, Eden Hazard, praises his combination with his country mate,Michy Batshuayi, in the 0-4 win against Brighton & Hove Albion. Batshuayi was given a chance to start the game with Morata suspended after he was shown...

  • Read Boko Haram roles in the crashed Military helicopter

    20 January 2018 ( #News )

    The Nigerian Air Force has said that the Mi-17 helicopter, which crashed during an operation in the North-East, was not shot down by Boko Haram terrorists as insinuated by Abubakar Shekau, a factional leader of the deadly group, in a new video. The NAF...

  • Sex dolls take over Women roles

    20 January 2018 ( #News )

    A number of Nigerian men have hailed the new development of sex dolls, stating that it would end all ill treatments suffered in the hands of women, the ladies, on the other hand, see the arrival of sex dolls in local markets as a threat to their place...

  • Brexit, there is still chance for turning back, Donald Tusk tells Britain

    16 January 2018 ( #foreign )

    For more than a year now, Brexit is not uncommon among Britain international politics talk, while both Britain and European Union have been on table for meetings on how to go about it. However, the European council President, Donald Tusk, has told Britain...

  • Trump refutes report about his relationship with Kim Jong-un

    16 January 2018 ( #foreign )

    Donald Trump has refuted a newspaper’s account of an interview with him last week in which he was quoted as saying he probably had a “very good relationship” with the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un. 'I am not racist,' Trump says, after 'shithole' nations...

  • El-Rufai reacts to Ongoing Teachers Recruitment

    16 January 2018 ( #News )

    Contrary to the speculations that the new 25,000 teachers to be recruited in Kaduna State will be given contract appointments, Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has said that all the new teachers being recruited will get permanent and pensionable appointments....

  • Germany pays customers to use electricity

    16 January 2018 ( #foreign )

    On Christmas Eve and early into the next day, Germany’s power trading exchange, EPEX Spot, had to pay companies and other large energy consumers up to $60 per megawatt-hour to use energy. The company bills consumers negative rates when too much power...

  • Taraba lawmaker found dead

    16 January 2018 ( #News )

    The member representing Takum I constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, Hon. Hosea Ibi who was abducted by unknown gunmen two weeks ago was on Tuesday afternoon found dead. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP. David Misal who confirmed the...

  • Antonio Conte expresses his opinion on Alexis Sanchez's worth

    15 January 2018 ( #sport )

    The Chelsea football club boss, Antonio Conte, has expressed his opinion on the Alexis Sanchez's worth. Conte who has also joined Mourinho and Guardiola in the race to signing Sanchez was quoted while expressing his interest in the player, ‘I think it...

  • Massive diamond recovered [DETAILS]

    15 January 2018 ( #News )

    A 910 carat diamond was found in the small Southern Africa nation of Lesotho, the fifth-largest gem-quality diamond ever found, diamond miner Gem Diamonds Limited said in a statement on Monday. “Gem Diamonds Limited is pleased to announce the recovery...

  • Sri Lanka tampers law on women buying alcohol

    14 January 2018 ( #foreign )

    Sri Lanka has lifted a 39-year ban on women buying alcohol or working in places that sell or manufacture liquor, an official said Sunday. The 1979 law prohibiting the sale of any type of alcohol to women on the island of 21 million people was overturned...

  • CAN President urges Christians to join political parties

    14 January 2018 ( #News )

    The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Samson Ayokunle, Saturday, enjoined Christians at the 57th retreat of the Nigerian Baptist Convention to be actively involved in politics. The charge which was contained in a statement released by...

  • Nigerian-born British model stabbed to death

    13 January 2018 ( #entertainment-fashion )

    A Nigerian-British male fashion model, Harry Uzoka, has been stabbed to death near his home in what is believed to be a robbery which went wrong. Uzoka, who was on the books of Premier Model Management, died from a single stab wound. Neighbours on Old...

  • Senate intervenes in Benue killings, meets with Ortom, Traditional rulers

    13 January 2018 ( #Politics-economy )

    Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is to intervene in the lingering crisis between herdsmen and farmers in Benue as its ad hoc Committee on Security and Infrastructure has arrived in the State to meet with traditional rulers from affected local...

  • Nigerian-born British model stabbed to death

    13 January 2018 ( #entertainment-fashion )

    A Nigerian-British male fashion model, Harry Uzoka, has been stabbed to death near his home in what is believed to be a robbery which went wrong. Uzoka, who was on the books of Premier Model Management, died from a single stab wound. Neighbours on Old...

  • Herdsmen Killings: Governor Ikpeazu rejects FG's request for cattle colonies for herd

    13 January 2018 ( #Politics-economy )

    In a release signed by Enyinnaya Appolos, the Abia State Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, rejected plans by the federal government to establish “cattle colonies” for Fulani herdsmen and their cows in Abia State. Governor Ikpeazu...

  • Northern Elite panic as new Biafra radio Hausa makes wave in the North

    13 January 2018 ( #Event )

    Millions tuning in and calling in to express their anger at their leaders. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday announced the launch of its Hausa Radio Service. This announcement was contained in a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful....