Month : July 2019
NASS leadership election: PDP sets up investigative committee
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up an investigative committee to investigate the voting pattern of its lawmakers during the 9th National Assembly leadership...
Late goal sends Super Eagles into AFCON Semis
Nigeria continued their stranglehold over South Africa at Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, with a 2-1 win at Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday evening, to...
Aisha Buhari calls for action on Dakolo’s rape allegation against Fatoyinbo
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has called for action in the alleged case of rape against founder and senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion...
Papua New Guinea: Women and children killed in tribal massacre
Children and pregnant women are among those murdered in a tribal massacre in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands area. At least 24 people are confirmed to...
NBA, FIBA and Senegalese Basketball Federation to host 17th edition of Basketball Without Borders Africa in Senegal
The National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Senegalese Basketball Federation today announced that Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa 2019 will...
Police hunt for Shiite members, arrest scores
The police have arrested scores of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria for injuring a policeman and an operative of the Nigeria Security and...
Buhari approves accelerated promotion of 2 Army officers, subaltern
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the accelerated promotion of two Generals and a Subaltern of the Nigerian Army as a reward for their gallantry and...
AFCON 2019: Pinnick charges Eagles to soar over Bafana
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has called on the Super Eagles to rise to the occasion and do the nation...