Nine Australian Olympians have been fined for falsifying documents, an offence that can carry a prison sentence of up to five years in Brazil. They were...
Brazil has won its first-ever Olympics football gold following a 5-4 penalty defeat of Germany in the final of the Rio Olympics football event. Goals from...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been elected as the President of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB). Emefiele,...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has hired a maid and a nurse to take care of the late Rasheed Yekini’s mother, Sikirat Yekini. Saraki, represented...
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Prisons Service, Abia Command, Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP) Kalu Ikpe, says the Aba Federal Prison has about 80...
As part of efforts to ease movement in the state capital, the multi-billion Naira Calabar Light rail project will soon be inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari....
A researcher, Dr. Rufus Akinyemi, on Friday in Ibadan said about 80% cases of stroke are preventable, adding that stroke is not inevitable. Akinyemi, who is...
An Ojaoba Panel of Sharia Court of Arbitration in Ibadan on Friday heard that one Yusuf A., gives his wife, Sidikat, N10 per meal as upkeep allowance...
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti on Thursday declined to grant an ex-parte order sought by the Ekiti state government to restrain the Economic...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday said in Lagos that gas alone could not bring the much needed increase in power...
Dr. Emmanuel Okafor, the Director of Public Health, Anambra Ministry of Health, on Thursday confirmed the death of a medical doctor and two others due to...
The Kano State Police Command has banned a mass wedding organised by a group loyal to former governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. This is contained in a statement...
“My husband, Ezekiel, impregnated his ‘sister’ in our matrimonial home,” a 31-year-old businesswoman, Francisca, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday. Francisca told the...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday upheld the election of Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu as governor of Abia. Justice Morenikeji Ogunwumiju led four other Justices of...
Britain on Thursday said it would tax companies which sell sugary soft drinks and invest that money in health programmes for school children. This is part...
Egyptian state television has given its anchors three months to slim down as part of a plan aimed at improving the broadcaster’s “sagging” image, an official...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised customers and other stakeholders of Skye Bank to disregard any message purporting a liquidation of the bank. This...
Adamawa Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Hassan Yakubu, for allegedly removing a patient’s kidney. Yakubu, who works in a private clinic in Yola, was...
A 36-year-old husband, Edaih, has demanded compensation for the number of years he wasted in the name of marriage to his wife, Uche. Edaih made this...
Olisaemeka Akamukale, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC)‘s Board of Trustees (BoT), says the party is not behind Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)‘s legal tussles. Akamukale...
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