Active subscribers increase by 43,807 in March – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says there is an addition of 43,807 active subscribers on the telecommunication networks in March…
Oluwo calls for urgent reforms of Yoruba traditional system
As the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, called for urgent reform of Yoruba traditional system, he…
Tiger Woods misses the cut at PGA, Koepka sets tour record
Tiger Woods missed the cut after the second round of the PGA championship, as the defending champion Brooks Koepka completed…
Cyber crime in South East alarming, says EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is worried over the frightening dimension which cyber crime has assumed…
UNN bestows honorary degree on Emefiele
The Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has been conferred with a Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration by the…
₦649bn Paris Club refund available for states to share
States are to share N649 billion – the final tranche of the Paris Club Refund. But debtor-states will have to…
Don’t let my husband die, Fregene’s wife cries out
Soccer great Peter Fregene’s wife is seeking a lifeline for her ailing husband. The former Green Eagles first choice goalie…
Modern day slavery cases rise by 36% in Britain – Reports
Reports of suspected modern slavery in Britain rose by more than a third in 2018, according to government data released…
Chinese illegal immigrants in Nigeria: NGO calls for probe
A leading pro-democracy and non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Nigeria, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the…
WikiLeaks: Again, Chelsea Manning snubs US grand jury
Former US military intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning said Sunday she again plans to refuse to testify before a grand jury…
Gunmen kill priest, 5 others during mass in Burkina Faso
Armed attackers killed a priest and five worshippers during mass on Sunday in an attack on a Catholic church in…
AfDB approves $200m for Nigeria’s electrification project
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved $200million to boost Nigeria’s electrification project, particularly the off-grid expansion being implemented…