Category: News
Nigeria severs diplomatic ties with Taiwan, shuts Abuja office
The Federal Government has severed all diplomatic relations with Taiwan and subsequently ordered the closure of the Taiwanese office in Abuja. This wa [...]
Trump admits Russia hacked into U.S. election, shuts down alleged dossier on him
President-elect Donald Trump has for the first time since Russia was accused of hacking ahead of the US presidential elections of last year, admitted [...]
Russia denies involvement in US hacking campaign
Russia has categorically denied any involvement with any US hacking attacks, saying that the US allegations that it ran a hacking campaign to influenc [...]
Trump puts son-in-law in the White House
President-elect, Donald Trump is set to make his son-in-law, Jared Kushner one of his senior advisers. He is to play a key role in the presidential ca [...]
Petrol scarcity imminent as NUPENG begins warning strike on Wednesday
Except the federal government intervenes, another round of petrol scarcity is looming in the country as the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas [...]
Fallout of Adeboye’s retirement: Buhari drops Jim Obazee, orders reconstitution of FRC board
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the Executive Secretary of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, Mr. Jim Obazee, and ordered the reconstitu [...]
Justice Abang, ten others redeployed in judicial shake up
In a major shakeup ordered by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, Justices Okon Abang and Mohammed Liman have been redepl [...]
Nigerian named Rhodes Professor at Oxford University
Oxford University has announced the appointment of a U.S.-based Nigerian, Wale Adebanwi, the first black scholar to be appointed to such a prestigious [...]
UNILAG Medical student hacks father to death
Olusoji Thompson Olumekun, a 26-year old medical student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been arrested by the Police in Ondo State for alleged [...]
Lagos lawmakers approve death sentence for kidnappers
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill that approves the death penalty for kidnappers convicted in the state.The bill, Law to Provide for [...]