Category: News Update
AFCON U-17: Nigeria beat Angola 1-0 to qualify for semis, pick World Cup ticket
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria on Wednesday defeated their Angolan counterpart 1-0 to qualify for the semi-finals in the ongoing U-17 AFCON in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania....
FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays to mark Easter
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 19 and Monday, April 22, Public Holidays to mark the 2019 Easter celebration. Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, Permanent...
Thieves steal guns as police watch Champions League
Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi dribbles the ball during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg football match between Barcelona and...
NAF Special Force “neutralises’’ two bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said its Special Forces had “neutralised’’ two bandits in Zamfara. Director of Public Relations and Information of NAF,...
Soldiers apprehend kidnappers, rescue hostages in Ondo
The 32 Artillery Brigade, Akure, says its troops deployed in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State have apprehended five kidnappers said to have been terrorising...
Court grants man’s prayer to divorce his two `troublesome’ wives
An Idi-Ape Customary Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday dissolved the marriage between a man, Moruff Ajayi and his two wives, Suliyat and Kudirat, on grounds of...
Senate passes Police Reform Bill, 2019
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Police Reform Bill, 2019. The Senate passed the bill on Wednesday during the Plenary. Titled, Senate Bill 683, the bill was passed...
S/Court affirms nomination of Fayemi as Ekiti APC gov candidate
The Supreme Court, has affirmed Kayode Fayemi’s nomination as the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 14, 2018, governorship election in Ekiti...
Senate opposes bills to phase out petrol cars
The Senate on Wednesday rejected proposal to phase out the use of petrol cars and introduce electric cars in Nigeria by the year 2035. Also, the bill that sought...
Ambode receives UEFA Champions League trophy in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday received the UEFA Champions League Trophy alongside its Ambassador and former captain of Barcelona FC of Spain,...
