DSS arrest tanker drivers for embarking on strike in Kano
DSS arrest tanker drivers for embarking on strike in Kano
NEWS DIGEST - Operatives of the Department of State Security, DSS, on Tuesday clamped down on members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers who went around...
Uber passenger who jumped from 3rd Mainland Bridge identified
Uber passenger who jumped from 3rd Mainland Bridge identified
NEWS DIGEST - The identity of the young man who was reported to have jumped into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge last Saturday,...
Coronavirus detected in Iran
Coronavirus detected in Iran
NEWS DIGEST - Two people in Iran tested positive Wednesday for the deadly new coronavirus, the health ministry said in the Islamic republic’s first cases of the disease.
Kianoush Jahanpour, a ministry...
World Bank approves $2.2bn for projects in Nigeria
World Bank approves $2.2bn for projects in Nigeria
NEWS DIGEST - The World Bank on Tuesday approved six projects worth about $2.2bn for implementation in Nigeria in the 2020 fiscal year.
The management of the bank...
Democracy won’t exist without media, says Gbajabiamila
Democracy won't exist without media, says Gbajabiamila
NEWS DIGEST - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said on Wednesday that the current democracy being enjoyed in Nigeria would not have been possible without...
Actress Patience Oseni dies after prolonged battle with stroke
Actress Patience Oseni dies after prolonged battle with stroke
NEWS DIGEST - Nollywood Actress Patience Oseni has passed on.
She died on Monday, February 17, 2020 in Calabar, Cross River State, following a battle with stroke...
NFF: Amokachi not appointed Technical Director
NFF: Amokachi not appointed Technical Director
NEWS DIGEST - The Nigeria Football Federation has finally broken its silence on the purported appointment of former international, Daniel Amokachi, as the new Technical Director of the football...
Court to hear Sowore, Bakare’s N1bn suits against DSS DG, AGF March 25
Court to hear Sowore, Bakare’s N1bn suits against DSS DG, AGF March 25
NEWS DIGEST - The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed March 25 for the hearing of the N1bn fundamental rights...
Painter defiles three-year-old step daughter in Lagos
Painter defiles three-year-old step daughter in Lagos
NEWS DIGEST - The police in Lagos have arrested a painter for alleged defilement of his three-year-old stepdaughter.
Paul Iwapele, a resident of Igbelara in Ikorodu was arrested Sunday...
Pantami receives 2020-2025 national broadband plan committee report
Pantami receives 2020-2025 national broadband plan committee report
NEWS DIGEST - Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, this afternoon (18/2/2020) received the draft report of the National Broadband Plan Committee...