Sports
CAF considering Africa Cup of Nations expansion to 28 teams
Team Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has said that the Africa Cup of Nations could be expanded from 24 to 28…
Author: Lydia Beshel
Economy/Business
Nigeria targets 7% GDP growth, $14bn annual infrastructure investment — Edun
Growth By Grace Alegba The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says Nigeria is targeting a seven per…
Politics
Kwankwaso joins ADC, strengthens Kano opposition alliance
Kwankwaso By Aminu Garko Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Governor of Kano State, on Monday formally aligned with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in…
Defence/Security
Women protest killing of 26 yr-old lady in Cross River
Killing By Ehigimetor Igbaugba Hundreds of women from Nwang-Ekpugrinya community in Ogoja Local Government Area on Monday staged a protest over the alleged killing…
Health
FG taking proactive measures to tackle climate-induced hazards, says NAGGW
Climate By Abigael Joshua The Federal Government is taking proactive measures to tackle climate-induced hazards in the country. Mr Saleh Abubakar, the Director- General…
Judiciary
Man, 28, in court for allegedly stealing goat
Stealing By Funmilayo Okunade The police, on Thursday, arraigned a 28-year-old man, Popoola Kehinde, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates' Court for allegedly stealing a…
Judiciary
Nurse remanded over alleged abortion, murder of corps member in Ogun
Remand By Joy Akinsanya An Abeokuta Magistrates' Court on Thursday remanded a 37-year-old nurse, Kehinde Adesanya, in prison over alleged conspiracy, attempted abortion and…
Judiciary
30-year-old man admits killing mother over refusal to bathe him
Killing By Christian Ogbonna A 30-year-old man, Ofobuike Damian, has appeared before an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court 2 for allegedly stabbing his aged mother to…
Community
Residents unite to end conflicts in Plateau community
Conflict By Polycarp Auta Residents of Bangai Community in Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau, have agreed to work together to end all…
Defence/Security
Troops rescue kidnapped woman, arrest 2 suspects in Benue
Rescue By Emmanuel Antswen Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have rescued a 28-year-old kidnapped woman and arrested two suspects in Benue. Lt. Ahmad…