Fire kills one, displaces 200 in Philippine
Fire on Wednesday killed a 69-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease in a residential area of the Philippine capital.
The Bureau of Fire Protection said on...
Police arrests 2 Beninois for car theft in Lagos
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested two citizens of Benin Republic for alleged car theft.
The spokesman for the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,...
Ese Brume finishes 5th as Nigeria’s medal wait continues after Day 13 in Paris
Team Nigeria have yet to make a podium finish at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, and the games have gone on for 13...
NGX: Equities market maintains bullish trend as investors gain N577bn
The Nigerian equities market sustained its positive trend on Thursday as investors gained N577 billion at the close of the day’s trading.
This followed an...
Five die in Jigawa canoe accident
Five persons died in a canoe accident at Taura local government area of Jigawa State on Thursday.
The spokesman for the state police command, Lawan...
Nigerian govt lifts suspension on Arik Air’s operations
The Federal Government has lifted the suspension of Arik Air’s operations.
In July, the Nigerian Airspace Management Authority (NAMA) grounded Arik Air operations over its...
Botswana’s Tebogo wins men’s 200m gold, Nigeria’s relay teams crash in heats
Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo has on Thursday night won the men’s 200m final at the ongoing Olympic Games.
Tebogo took down 100m champion Noah Lyles to...
20 die in Bayelsa boat explosion
At least 20 persons died when a wooden cargo boat identified as “Godbless Dickson,” burst into flames in Bayelsa waterways on Wednesday.
The boat carried...
Troops arrest notorious gunrunner in North-West
Troops of the Nigerian Army dismantled a gun-running syndicate supplying arms and ammunition to terrorist groups in the North-West.
The army in a post on...
‘I have no murder case on my neck,’ Doguwa replies Jibrin
The member of the House of Representatives for Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency of Kano State, Alhassan Doguwa, declared on Thursday there was no murder...
