Day: August 2, 2013
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Multimedia
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News
Amaechi: My Problem With Mr President, Dame Patience Jonathan
Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi said his misunderstanding with President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife,…
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Metro
Fayemi, A Gift From God To Ekiti – Cleric
Foremost cleric and international preacher, Sheik Muyideen Ajani Bello, has urged Ekiti people to support the development efforts of the…
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News
Breaking News! Lagos NUJ Officials In Fatal Auto-crash; Two Dead, Many Injured
Tragedy hit the journalism profession this afternoon as three members of the Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Union of…
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Metro
3 Police Officers Arraigned For Allegedly Selling Stolen Rams
The police on Friday arraigned three dismissed police officers in a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly selling three stolen…
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Education
NUC Accredits OSUSTECH Academic Programmes
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited all 10 academic programmes run by Ondo State University of Science and Technology…
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News
U.S. To Close Some Embassies On Sunday For Security Reasons
U.S. embassies that normally would be open will be closed this Sunday including those in Abu Dhabi, Baghdad and Cairo because…
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Metro
Court Frees 21 Persons Charged Over Lagos Market Clash
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Friday discharged 21 persons, charged over alleged involvement in a clash that occurred in…
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News
Obasanjo Says Zimbabwe’s Election Is Credible, Fair
Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday in Harare described Zimbabwe’s harmonised election as credible and fair. Obasanjo, who is the head…
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Health
‘Breastfeeding; Best Investment In Human Devt’
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2013 World Breastfeeding Week, expert has described breastfeeding as…
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Sports
Moses Helps Chelsea Nail Inter In Friendly Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS (AFP) – Chelsea passed their toughest test since Jose Mourinho returned as manager, posting a 2-0 friendly win Thursday over Inter…
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News
Mugabe Party Wins Two-Thirds Majority In Parliament
HARARE (AFP) – President Robert Mugabe’s party has won at least a two thirds majority in parliament, enough to amend…
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News
Pope Calls For ‘Mutual Respect’ Between Christianity, Islam
VATICAN CITY (AFP) – Pope Francis called on Friday for “mutual respect” between Christianity and Islam and an end to…
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News
Couple jailed for starving, beating Son To Death
A Polish mother and her partner who systematically starved her four-year-old son before savagely beating him to death were jailed…
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News
11-Year Old Girl Set Ablaze By Nurse Dies
The 11-year old girl that was allegedly set ablaze by a nurse in Surulere area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is…
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Arts and Life
First Evictee On Glo X Factor Leaves Friday As Burna Boy Performs At Result Show
The first contestant to be evicted from the Glo X Factor singing reality TV show will be known on Friday…
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Metro
Monarch, Community Hail Fayemi Over Grassroots Development
The Onire of Ire-Ekiti in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Oba Victor Adeleke Bobade, and the people of…
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News
Breaking News! Lagos Assembly Confirms Gbeleyi As New Finance Commissioner
The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the nomination of Mr. Ayodeji Gbeleyi as the new Commissioner for Finance…
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Interviews
What Have Journalists Done To Help Solve Boko Haram Problem – Kabiru Turaki
The Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution on Security Challenges in the North on Thursday addressed the Diplomatic community…
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Sports
Nigeria Debuts At World Police Games
By Hnery Ibya, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force will make its first appearance in the Biennial World Police and…
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