Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Student nurse infected with Lassa fever in Ekiti

A female student nurse at the Federal Teaching Hospital (FETHI) Ido Ekiti, Ekiti State, at the weekend tested positive for the dreaded Lassa Fever infection.

Sakho escapes injury after smashing Lamborghini

After recently undergoing surgery due to a thigh complaint, West Ham striker Diafra Sakho has escaped further injury after crashing his Lamborghini.

Thief hiding in a bush smoked out by residents

Residents of Gberigbe, Ikorodu, Lagos used smoke to chase out a man whose gang had always terrorized Jabe, a community at Gberigbe mainly on Sundays.

Aisha Buhari meets with governors wives in Abuja


Wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari, met with wives of the 36 state governors at the First Lady Conference Hall in the state house today January 18th. 

Pakistan unblocks access to YouTube 3 years after banning it

More than three years after it was banned for posting a video deemed insulting to Islam, Pakistan has unblocked video sharing site, YouTube.

Enyimba robbed on their way to Super 4 in Kaduna

Nigeria champions Enyimba have announced they were robbed at gun point on their way to the pre-season Super 4 in Kaduna.

NITEL/Mtel buyer to begin operation in March

The owner of Nigeria’s foremost telecommunications provider, Nigerian Telecommunications Limited, Natcom, has said that it will roll out its lines beginning from March this year in Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt.

55 Nigerians stole N1.34 trn in 8 years – lai

Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed while addressing a world press conference in Abuja to mark the beginning of the war against corruption in Nigeria yesterday said that 55 Nigerians stole a combined amount of N1.34 trillion between 2006 and 2013.

Monday, 18 January 2016

Aisha Buhari, Governors’ wives meet in Aso Rock

The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha on Monday met with wives of state governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet signs new five-year contract

Simon Mignolet has brought talks over a new Liverpool contract to a swift conclusion by signing a deal that ties him to Anfield until 2021.