Iran Ex-President, Rafsanjani Passes On
Rouhani (L) and Rafsanjani (R)
Media report in Iran says ex-President, Akbar Hashemi
Rafsanjani, a dominant figure in the country's politics since the 1980s,
has...
Rooney Equals Bobby Charlton’s United Goal Record
Rooney after scoring the record goal. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA
Manchester United forward, Wayne Rooney said becoming the Club's joint record goalscorer, on 249 goals, with Sir...
FG Finally Starts Work On Second Niger Bridge
A prototype of the bridge
The Federal Government has finally commenced the construction of the Second Niger Bridge that would link the South-South and the...
Edo State FRSC Releases Statistics Of Road Crashes In 2016
By Zika Sonia in Benin city
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Edo State Command has released the statistics of road crashe's for the state in...
Brexit: UK Appoints New Ambassador To EU
Tim Barrow (R)
A Senior diplomat Sir Tim Barrow has been appointed the UK's new ambassador to the EU, replacing Sir Ivan Rogers.
Downing Street described...
NNPC Group Announces Names Of 39 Successful Bidders For 2017/2018 Crude Oil Term Contract
Below is the press release by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) culled via its twitter handle:
1. @NNPCgroup is happy to announce the selection...
Resumption: Edo and Ondo Workers Reiterate Commitment To Service Delivery
A cross section of Ondo State workers at the New Year prayer session. Photo: Ondotv
Workers in public and private sector in Benin city have...
Hike In Transport Fare: Benin Residents Kick
By Zika Sonia in Benin City
Residents in Benin city have appealed to the Edo state government and concerned authorities to intervene in the rising...
Brexit: UK’s Top EU Diplomat, Rogers Resigns
Sir Ivan Rogers (right) was appointed by former Prime Minister David Cameron
The UK's top diplomat in Brussels, Sir Ivan Rogers, has resigned.
Sir Ivan, who...
FG Starts Payment Of N5b Monthly Conditional Cash Transfer
The Federal Government has begun the payment of N5,000 monthly stipend to one million most vulnerable Nigerians through the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) of...