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NEWS

Debris of Chinese rocket may hit Abuja this weekend

News Digest - May 8, 2021

Debris of Chinese rocket may hit Abuja this weekend NEWS DIGEST - The debris from a Chinese rocket could hit Abuja this weekend, according to...

Gov. Ortom to El-Rufai: You’re one of those sycophants, bigots misleading...

May 8, 2021

Nigeria’s VAT rises to N496bn in three months – NBS

May 8, 2021

Shiite protesters stab police officer to death in Abuja

May 8, 2021

Suspended NPA boss, Hadiza Bala explains why observed shortfall was false

May 8, 2021

News

IPOB militants kill 6 policemen, raze down station in Akwa Ibom

News Digest - May 8, 2021

JUST IN: Gunmen Kill Five Police Officers, Two Civilians In Rivers

News Digest - May 8, 2021

NGOs Moving Cash In Northeast Must Get Clearance – EFCC

News Digest - May 8, 2021

Recruitment: NDLEA releases candidates list for final screening

News Digest - May 8, 2021

STATE NEWS

Bird flu kills 27,000 birds in Bauchi

News Digest - May 8, 2021

Bird flu kills 27,000 birds in Bauchi NEWS DIGEST - Samaila Burga, Chairman, Technical Committee on the Control of Avian Influenza, said the Bauchi government...

Kidnapping: Unilorin boosts security across campus

May 7, 2021

INEC fixes date for conducting by-election to replace Kaduna absentee lawmaker,...

May 7, 2021

Ganduje approves minimum wage for Kano university lecturers

May 6, 2021

RIPAN frowns at Senate’s directive over smuggled rice confiscated by Nigerian...

May 6, 2021

News

IPOB militants attack police station, kill 2 officers, free detainees

News Digest - May 6, 2021

1 out of 17 Greenfield varsity students released after allegedly paying N20m ransom

News Digest - May 4, 2021

Amaechi: I never said Buhari govt had been printing money since 2015

News Digest - May 4, 2021

NIN-SIM linkage gets June 30 new deadline

News Digest - May 4, 2021

METRO NEWS

Baba Ijesha to be charged with child molestation

News Digest - May 5, 2021

Baba Ijesha to be charged with child molestation NEWS DIGEST - The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution, DPP, has advised that Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju...

Police arrest suspected kidnappers who killed 6-year-old child after collecting N1m...

May 3, 2021

How Iniobong Umoren was raped, killed by fake employer in Akwa...

May 2, 2021

Woman in critical condition after taking COVID-19 vaccine in Nasarawa

April 26, 2021

NDLEA arrests 2 lovers for producing, selling cookies laced with drugs...

April 20, 2021

News

Police rescue girl who was locked up in a room by her parents for...

News Digest - April 20, 2021

‘Marriage is not bed of roses’ – Akeredolu’s wife marks 40 years of marital...

News Digest - April 19, 2021

6 killed in renewed cult clash in Edo

News Digest - April 19, 2021

Policeman ‘killed himself over failure to repay debt’

News Digest - April 19, 2021

BUSINESS

Business

Nigeria’s Foreign Direct Investment drops by $30m – CBN

News Digest - May 6, 2021

The latest statistics obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revealed that Foreign Direct Investment has dipped by 33.3 per cent which...

BudgIT uncovers 316 duplicated projects in 2021 budget

May 4, 2021

Nigeria produced 1.6m grams of gold in 5 years — Minister

April 29, 2021

No plans to increase cement price – BUA

April 25, 2021

NNPC records over N234bn from petrol sales in January

April 13, 2021

News

NSE: Market Resumes From Easter Holidays With N78bn Loss

Segun Adeyemi - April 7, 2021

Gas is vital to Nigeria’s future – OPEC

Segun Adeyemi - March 29, 2021

Emirates Ban: UAE exempt Nigerians from extra COVID-19 test

Segun Adeyemi - March 26, 2021

Internet subscribers hit over 154m in 2020 – NBS

Segun Adeyemi - March 19, 2021

SPORTS

Sports

COVID-19: FIFA postpones June World Cup qualifiers in Africa

News Digest - May 6, 2021

FIFA confirmed on Thursday that the 2022 World Cup qualifiers scheduled for Africa during June have been postponed until September due to the coronavirus...

Fury to Anthony Joshua: I’ll quit if you go beyond third...

May 3, 2021

US embassy denies Nigerian athletes visas to World Relays – Minister

April 29, 2021

FIFA disapproves of Super League – Infantino

April 20, 2021

Tottenham sack Jose Mourinho

April 19, 2021

News

Gov. Ganduje to unveil Ahmed Musa as Kano Pillars player

News Digest - April 14, 2021

Edo not desperate to win sports festival — Gov Obaseki

Oluwatosin Ologun - April 12, 2021

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa set to rejoin Kano Pillars

Segun Adeyemi - April 12, 2021

JUST IN: Sports Festival: Edo shuts MOC, LOC offices

News Digest - April 8, 2021

ENTERTAINMENT

Entertainment

Mayorkun: The Unwonted Artiste

Oluwatosin Ologun - May 6, 2021

Mayorkun: The Unwonted Artiste NEWS DIGEST - Nigrian music act, Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly know as Mayorkun comes from a devoted Christian home. Arguably, he...

Burna Boy: I’ve to think for a whole generation before myself

May 5, 2021

BBNaija Announces Date For Season 6 Audition, Lists Criteria

April 30, 2021

Kodak Black pleads guilty to assault charges from 2016

April 29, 2021

Sexual Assault: Baba Ijesha may be released soon – Police source

April 29, 2021

News

More details emerge on how Baba Ijesha defiled comedian Princess teenage daughter

News Digest - April 28, 2021

Davido becomes most followed African artiste on Instagram

News Digest - April 23, 2021

Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha arrested for allegedly defiling 14-year-old girl

News Digest - April 22, 2021

Comedian Ada Jesus dies after kidney failure

News Digest - April 21, 2021

OPINION

Opinion

Fifty Five (55) Selling Points of Blueprint Publisher, Mohammed Idris Malagi...

News Digest - May 8, 2021

Fifty Five (55) Selling Points of Blueprint Publisher, Mohammed Idris Malagi (MIM) 1. His name is Idris Mohammed Malagi 2. He is an indigene of Malagi...