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2026 World Cup: FIFA members to vote on Morocco or USA
FIFA members will decide on Wednesday whether the 2026 World Cup should be played in North America or return to Africa for just the second time, in Morocco. The choice
Kim Jong Un to discuss denuclearization in Singapore
(CNN)North Korea state media reported Monday that leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump will discuss denuclearization and establishing a durable peace on the Korean Peninsula during their
Popular reggae artiste, Ras Kimono, is dead.
According to our source, the legendary ‘Under Pressure’ reggae musician was rushed to a hospital in Ikoyi after he slumped on Saturday. He added that Ras Kimono later died in the
TRAMADOL: 35 and more containers seized at ports -NAFDAC
By Mustapha Sumaila Prof. Moji Adeyeye, Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says no fewer than 35 containers of Tramadol have been seized at
President Buhari Arrives Morocco
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Morocco on a two-day working visit to the country at the invitation of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. The president who announced his arrival on
CBN Injects $331M Into Forex Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continued its intervention on the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market. The CBN on Friday with an injection of 331.41 million dollars to alleviate dollar shortages.
Reasons for not reducing Age Qualification for Senate, Governor – Ekweremadu
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has given reasons why the National Assembly did not reduce the age limit for aspirants vying for governorship and presidency. In a statement by
EFCC apprehends fake pastor over N1.33b fraud
As the present APC- lad administration’s fight against corruption intensifies, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissionhas arrest a fake Pastor, James Ezekiel for defrauding a businessman of N1.33billion.
Serena passes second test, wants daughter to be proud of her
Serena Williams said she wants to make her daughter proud after fighting back to reach the French Open third round on Thursday. The 36-year-old American came from a set and
BREAKING: JOHESU Suspends Strike, Members To Resume On Monday
The Joint Health Workers Union (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide strike. The union has therefore directed all members to resume work on Monday, June 4, 2018. Details coming.. Channels TV
President Buhari Signs the ‘Not Too Young To Run’ Bill
Today, Thursday 31-05-18, is a historic date in the political life of Nigeria as President Buhari assented to the bill at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja,
Search For Missing Flight MH370 To End, Four Years After
A private search for Flight MH370 will end in the coming days, an exploration firm said on Tuesday, some four years after the plane disappeared in one of the world’s
Paraguay To Have Its First Female President
Paraguay will have a woman president for the first time in its history, at least temporarily, after outgoing leader Horacio Cartes stepped down Monday ahead of schedule. Vice President Alicia Pucheta,
Think of the Next Generation, Not the Next Election –Ex-President Jonathan advises
The former President, Goodluck Jonathan has charged leaders and politicians to think about the next generation and not just about the forthcoming 2019 general elections. He said, “Leaders must think
Serena Williams passes Pliskova test in Paris
Serena Williams, returning to Grand Slam tennis since her child birth last September has scaled the first hurdle at the French Open, beating 26 year old Czech player, Kristýna Plíšková.
NANS applauds Buhari over Resolve to Sign “Not Too Young to Run Bill”
Nigerian students has demonstrated their happiness with President Muhammadu Buhari’s resolve to assent to “Not-too-Young-to-Run bill’’ which will deepen the country’s democracy. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has
“Not Too Young To Run Bill” to be signed in few days– says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 popularly celebrated as “Workers Day during his address said he would approve a new law to reduce the age limit for political
President Buhari’s Full Address on Workers Day, promises more Change
As Today, May 29 is happily celebrated Across the country as “Workers Day” President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his commitment to lead the nation forward and listen to the plight
Saraki meets striking JOHESU members to iron out demands
Nigeria Senate President, Bukola Saraki will today, Monday, May 28 meet the leadership of the Joint Health Sector Unions for the second time, as the Senate continues its quest to put a
US trained Detective Sam Wantings wax stronger to take over Nigeria Presidency
A renowned US trained Detective cum African first movie producer in the States has domonstrated more interest in Nigeria’s seat of power come 2019 general elections. The private investigator made
Female Participation In Politics Not Suppressed under me, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday there is no deliberate attempt or plan to suppress female participation in the nation’s governance or politics. President Buhari who said this while receiving female parliamentarians
Child Marriage now Punishable Crime in Borno State- Gov Shettima warns parents
The Borno State Government has made underage marriage of female children a punishable crime in the state and that any parent found guilty will be prosecuted. The state governor, Mr
Lagos state to launch Embedded Power Supply Project in July 2018.
The Lagos State Government has revealed plans to launch the Embedded Power Supply Project come July 2018. The power project is targeted at generating 3,000 megawatts of electricity for the
Nigeria Stock Exchange goes sentimntal over GDP Numbers
As predicted, Nigeria’s stock market opened the week negative on the heels of an equally negative first quarter economic performance report released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, which
Syria Denies Deal With IS to Evacuate Fighters
WASHINGTON — The Syrian government denied on Monday it had entered an agreement with Islamic State to evacuate the last of the militant group’s fighters from one last area of
