Trump campaign to hold 2020 rally on day of Mueller testimony

President Trump’s campaign announced on Tuesday that he’ll be holding a campaign rally on the same day that former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before two US House committees about his probe into Russian election meddling.

Senate Mandates FAAN To Install CCTV At Airports

Following the arrests of Nigerians abroad over illicit drugs, especially the recent arrest by Saudi Arabia authority, the upper chamber of the National Assembly yesterday emphasised the need to strengthen security at airports in the country.

NDLEA said that: Female students abuse drugs more than males

NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said female students in most Nigerian universities abuse hard drugs more than their male counterparts.

30 die, 60 injured in Benue fuel tanker fire

File photo: Tanker fire

NO fewer than 30 persons were, yesterday, killed as over 60 suffered various degrees of burns while scooping petrol from a fallen tanker at Ahumber village in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State.

Lagos Taskforce arrests 77 suspected criminals, sex workers during midnight raid

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force, during a midnight raid in some parts of the state, arrested 77 suspected criminals, including sex workers.

How climate change, conflicts threaten food security in Northeast, by FAO

Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) has identified climate change and conflicts as threats to livestock production and food security in Nigeria.

US vows not to allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons

The White House on Monday said that the United States (US) and its allies "will never" allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons after Tehran breached limit of nuclear fuel it was allowed in an international nuclear deal signed in 2015.

Chelsea complete permanent signing of Kovacic from Real Madrid

Chelsea have signed Real Madrid's Croatian international midfielder Mateo Kovacic on a deal worth about 40 million pounds (50.5 million U.S. dollars).

Bariga suspected cultists nabbed in Lagos

Some suspected cultists on parade after arrest

The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it had arrested a 19-year-old member of the Aiye Confraternity in Bariga area of the state.

Tennis: Teenager Gauff stuns veteran Venus Williams at Wimbledon

US player Cori Gauff celebrates beating US player Venus Williams during their women's singles first round match on the first day of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledo.

AFCON: Buhari shocked over Super Eagles unpaid allowances, protest

President Muhammadu Buhari was said to have been shocked by reports that allowances were owed the Super Eagles for their first two matches against Burundi and Guinea at the ongoing African Cup of Nations hosted by Egypt.

Flood submerge vehicles, tricycles, motorcycles in heavy rain in Lagos

Many vehicles, tricycles and motorcycles were on Monday morning submerged in flood at Mushin, Agege Motor Road, Lagos, following an early morning downpour.

Bayern Munich record signing Lucas Hernandez

Bayern Munich record signing Lucas Hernandez is still working on his recovery from a knee operation but hopes to be fit for the new season.

Breaking News: Gunmen storm police station, kill DPO, three others

Ag. IGP ADAMU

Indigenes and residents of Agudama Ekpetiama, in Bayelsa state, were in the early hours of Monday struck with fear, as unknown gunmen stormed the community’s police station and killed the Divisional Police Officer, SP Ola Rosanla with three (3) other Police officers and left two (2) others injured.

Gbajabiamila to Presidency: Let’s return to January-December Budget Cycle

The  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday urged the Presidency to ensure the early submission of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, to allow for the early passage of the 2020 budget.

BREAKING: APC finally picks House of Reps Leader

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has finally settled for Alhassan Doguwa as its Majority Leader in the House of Representatives.

Doguwa is an APC member representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency of Kano State.

The lawmaker was the Chief Whip of the House of Representatives in the 8th Assembly.

Five students to represent Nigeria at Global Robotics Olympics

Students at the Robotics training

Five Nigerian students, drawn from secondary schools across the country, have been selected to represent Nigeria at the next First Global Robotics Olympics (GRO) in Dubai in October.

Bringing Blockchain to the Masses

Mainstream adoption of blockchain across multiple sectors is arguably still a way off. While we hear of the plethora of benefits the technology can bring to finance, healthcare and education, in reality, long-established systems are not so easy to overhaul. 

The Oil Crisis Saudi Arabia Can't Solve

Saudi Arabia’s CEO Amin Nasr’s message to the press that oil flows to the market are guaranteed, should be taken with a pinch of salt.

Burna Boy, Teni, emerge Pepsi Brand Ambassadors

Fresh off his BET Best International Act win, Burna Boy alongside multi award winning artiste Teni The Entertainer have both been unveiled as the newest Pepsi Brand Ambassadors during their performance at the Big Brother Naija opening show last night.