The convoy of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TY Buratai was intercepted by armed bandits/armed robbers at midnight of Saturday, May 5, 2018 while on a routine tour of operational areas by the Nigerian Army to curtail the activities of evil men across the country. The incident reportedly …

As aspirants slugged it out for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in the party’s primary election in Ekiti on Saturday May 5, 2018, APC National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu said in Lagos that he had no anointed candidate. Tinubu spoke with newsmen in Ikeja as the APC held …

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The Oyo State Government has declared a three day of mourning for Adeyemo from Monday, April 30 to Wednesday, May 2, 2018 with the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi directing that flags be flown at half mast during the period. Ajimobi, who was on official assignment outside the state, had …

In its bid to ensure that the ongoing Operation Last Hold in the North East achieves the desired result, additional troops and heavy equipment has been earmarked to beef up those already deployed. Troops and equipment are already assembling for onward movement to the operation area. The operation expected to …

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again re-echoed his commitment to the unity of Nigeria, saying it remains his ultimate objective and the essential objective of his government. The President made this know on Friday April 27, 2018 while receiving a delegation of the Tijjaniya Movement led by Sheikh Muhammadu Mahi Ibrahim Inyass at …

Arsene Wenger has announced that he will leave Arsenal at the end of the season, ending his 22-year career as the current longest-serving manager in the Premier League. In what was a shock announcement on Friday morning ahead of this weekend’s Premier League clash with West Ham, Wenger confirmed that he will leave the …

  Bill Cosby Guilty of Sexual Assault, Could Face 30 Years in Jail _ Advocate.co In a dramatic scene, a Montgomery County jury of seven men and five women returned guilty verdicts on Thursday April 26, 2018 on three counts of aggravated indecent assault for Cosby’s January 2004 sexual assault …

In a bid for Nigeria to overcome the challenges to new technologies and innovations as tools for job creation and youth employment, government must give priority to infrastructure development and reform the educational system, a report has advised. Concentrating on stimulating market potential, improving the skill-set of Nigerian youth, making …

It has been revealed that some Nigerian banks failed to submit their audited reports for the 2017 financial year, missing the deadline given by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The banks, listed on the NSE, in their various disclosures gave different reasons for the delays in the submission. The NSE …