Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 13:49
SOKOTO State government has granted an amnesty to about 8,000 suspected ghost workers and those collecting abnormal salaries under its payroll if they come clean and admit their offences between now and December 9.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 12:26
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have climbed up four places in the latest Fifa rankings rising to 31 on the global table thanks to back-to-back victories over Benin Republic and Lesotho in the 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:01
GOVERNORS Kayode Fayemi and Aminu Tambuwal of Ekiti and Sokoto states are both due to speak about Nigeria's experiences as a democratic nation at a special African seminar organised by the University of Oxford in the UK on December 6.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 08:28
BRITISH prime minister Boris Johnson has become involved in a fresh race row in the run-up to the December 12 elections as he is being taken to task over a newspaper column he wrote in which he described Nigerians as people with an innate interest in money.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 08:07
UNIVERSITY of Cambridge's constituent school Jesus College has agreed to return its emblem a bronze cockerel to Nigeria as it was forcefully taken by colonial conquerors during the 1897 Massacre of Benin.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 06:24
By Ayo Akinfe
[1] Is it just me but growing up, every Hausa and Fulani man I knew had a transistor radio. Now, there are 61m Hausas in Nigeria and 15m Fulanis across the country, making a combined total of 76m. Is there any larger market anywhere on earth for transistor radios?
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 11/27/2019 - 16:56
NIGERIAN Army commanders have handed over 983 Boko Haram suspects to the Borno State government after they were cleared of having any links with the terrorist sect and deemed safe to live within society.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 11/27/2019 - 16:25
GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State has approved the appointment of 513 additional aides to serve as his technical assistants in an unprecedented move that is likely to make his administration the most bloated in Nigeria.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 11/27/2019 - 15:53
PASSENGERS aboard a British Airways flight from London to Abuja avoided an aviation disaster yesterday as their plane developed a technical problem after take-off losing one of its engines forcing it to return to Heathrow Airport.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 11/27/2019 - 14:19
LEICESTER City have decided to put Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho up for sale during the forthcoming January transfer window as part of a planned clearout of non-performing players in a bid to reduce its wage bill.
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