The mother of a rape suspect has asked for his freedom to help him get deliverance from the menace he has become. In Delta State, a 35-year-old teacher Lori Tuoyo, has been apprehended by the police for attempting to rape a pupil reportedly 6 years old. The incident is confirmed by an activist Joe Isreal […]

Takeme spoke during the 2019 budget defence organised by the Delta House of Assembly Committee on Urban Renewal on Wednesday in Asaba. The Delta Commissioner for Urban Renewal, Chief Julius Takeme, said the ministry has so far recorded 32 per cent performance in its 2018 budget. Takeme spoke during the 2019 budget defence organised by […]

This was made known in a communique which was read after the summit on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, by prominent lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba. Igbo leaders, at a summit in Enugu state, have endorsed the candidacy of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar. This was made known in a communique which was read after the […]

Ambode made the assertion at Alausa, Ikeja, when he received the national leadership of the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International in Nigeria. Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday said that if Nigeria must develop and have sizable improvement in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), people of good conscience and high integrity must […]

The central bank expresses optimism that the naira will continue its strong run against the dollar and other major currencies around the world. Nigeria's central bank (CBN) on Tuesday, injected another $210 million in the inter-bank foreign exchange market to sustain the local currency. The apex bank said the authorised dealers in the wholesale segment […]

While everyone has a favorite TV show, some shows have budgets in the millions of dollars. Here are some of the most expensive TV shows. Blockbuster films regularly have seven-figure budgets, but TV shows have recently begun to rival Hollywood in terms of high production costs. Elaborate sets, A-list cast members, and exotic filming locations […]

Jared Smith is the COO and cofounder of Qualtrics, working with his younger brother, CEO Ryan Smith. Over the weekend, the Smiths sold the company to SAP for $8 billion. Jared Smith is one of the most famous names in the tech industry you've never heard of. Today he's the cofounder of Qualtrics, working with […]

Jim Iyke is playing the role of Colonel Mayowa, an ex-Military man with meritorious years of service in the new film by Moses Inwang. Jim Iyke has starred in a new movie, 'Cold Feet.' The entrepreneur and actor is playing the role of Colonel Mayowa, an ex-Military man with meritorious years of service in the […]

Dangerous wildfires are raging in California. The Camp Fire charred 130,000 acres and the Woolsey Fire scorched 97,600. The death toll from the California wildfires had risen to 50. On Tuesday, six more bodies were recovered. The Camp Fire in northern California destroyed an entire town in less than a day and has killed at […]

Shittu said this in a statement issued by Amina Othman, Head, Public Communications, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), on Wednesday in Abuja. The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, says the Federal Government is determined to transform Nigeria’s postal sector into one of the most efficient and viable sectors of the Nigerian economy and the […]

Lasting peace hinges on restraint for both sides — but experts question how long Israelis will support Netanyahu's nuanced approach to peace. A brief but intense escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ended in a quick cease-fire agreement on Tuesday. Experts warn that despite Netanyahu's attempts to prevent all-out war — and perhaps because of them […]

The PDP flagbearer’s meeting with the group is part of consultations ahead of the 2019 presidential election. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is in Enugu for a meeting with members of the Igbo socio-political group, Ohaneze Ndigbo. The PDP flagbearer’s meeting with the group is part of consultations ahead of the […]

The actor attended one of the British singer's concerts in England and raved about the performance. News of their reported romance was revealed in October. Channing Tatum attended British singer Jessie J's concert in England on Tuesday. The actor praised her performance online writing: "This woman just poured her heart out on stage at the […]

When a young Michelle Robinson started Princeton, she came to realize that she was just as smart as every other student there. Michelle Obama writes in her new memoir, "Becoming," that one of the most pivotal moments in her life was when a college counselor told her she wasn't "Princeton material." The future first lady […]

Astronomers think they've found a "cold super-Earth." It might be the first exoplanet they photograph with a coming generation of powerful telescopes. Astronomers think they've found a "cold super-Earth" exoplanet orbiting Barnard's star. Barnard's star less than 6 light-years away from us and the closest single-star system to our sun. The new world is called […]

Bitcoin was trading down 9% Wednesday, at its lowest level in over a year. The selling comes as traders ready for a hard fork in rival bitcoin cash. Bitcoin was trading down 9% Wednesday, at its lowest level in over a year. The selling comes as traders ready for a hard fork in rival bitcoin […]

Amazon will develop its HQ2 in two different locations. And, according to several reports, that decision was made several months ago. Amazon has settled on a new home for its second headquarters, which it calls HQ2. It will be split between two locations: Long Island City in Queens, New York, and an area of Arlington, […]

Amazon will build its second headquarters along the waterfront in Long Island City, Queens. Amazon will divide its second headquarters, known as HQ2, in half between the National Landing area of Arlington, Virginia, and Long Island City, Queens. In Long Island City, Amazon workers will first move into a 50-story office tower that's currently being […]

The State Commissioner for Information, Chief Patrick Ukah, disclosed this on Wednesday in Asaba, while briefing newsmen on the resolutions of the weekly State Executive Council meeting. Delta Government has approved N300 million for students of the state origin that applied for the 2017/2018 academic session Students’ Special Assistance Scheme. The State Commissioner for Information, Chief Patrick […]

Download logo Commemorating the centenary of the birth of former South African President Nelson Mandela, who in 1994 became the country’s first black head of state following the dismantling of the oppressive apartheid regime, Mr Ramaphosa said: “As we celebrate the birth of Nelson Mandela, the founding father of our democratic nation, a revered statesman […]