
President Buhari departs Nigeria for UK on a 10-days Private visit
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, April 25, departed Nigeria for United Kingdom on a private trip which is expected to last for about 10 days. This is contained in a statement released on Thursday by the Special adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,...

How to use Custom Fonts on your Flutter Application
Yesterday, i took you guys through procedures on how to connect Flutter iOS application to Google's Firebase. Today, i will be showing you how to use custom fonts on your Flutter application. Let's go straight to the point. These are the steps to add a custom fonts to...

Google launches Android Studio 2.0 beta with Cold Swap, app indexing improvements, and multi-touch support
Google has released Android Studio 2.0 beta, the latest version of its integrated development environment (IDE). Until now, preview releases were available in the Canary channel, but Android Studio 2.0 has been promoted to the Beta channel. In November, Google...

Ugandan Aspirants’ Hilarious Campaign Posters
Uganda is gearing up for elections set for February 18, one that will see long serving leader Yoweri Museveni go up against Kizza Besigye and Amama Mbabazi among other presidential hopefuls. Campaigns in the East African country have reached a climax now as various...

Ebonyi State Government Prosecute 136 Residents, Landlords For Open Defecation
Ebonyi State Government has prosecuted over 138 persons who were arrested for defecating in open places. Over 60 landlords in Abakaliki alone were also prosecuted for refusing to install toilet facilities in their houses. The Commissioner for Environment, Ogodo Nome,...

France Passes Law Requiring Supermarkets Give Unsold Foods To Charities Or Food Banks
France has become the first country in the world to ban supermarkets from throwing away or destroying unsold food, forcing them instead to donate it to charities and food banks. Under a law passed unanimously by the French senate this week large shops will no longer...

Photo: Chinese Cuts Off Nigerian Worker’s Finger At Work
A Chinese worker, identified as Njaga Chang, has cut off one of the right fingers of his Nigerian colleague at the Xin Xin Quarry in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The 23-year-old Nigerian victim, Nsikak Tommy, was said to have incurred the wrath...

Photo: Man Beats Up, Stabs Wife In Surulere
A 30-year-old corps member and housewife, Funmilayo (pseudonym) has been battered by her husband, identified only as Bade, who also allegedly poked his finger into her eye during a disagreement at their home in the Surulere area of Lagos State. Bade was also alleged...

Photos: German President Visits Ambode In Lagos
German President, Mr. Joachim Gauck in the late hours of Monday visited Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, saying his country will help the country with technical know- how to successfully fight terrorism. Gauck who spoke through an interpreter stated that the...

Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Kensington Palace
A man has died yesterday after setting himself on fire outside Kensington Palace, the London home of Prince William and his wife Kate, police said. However, the incident is not being treated as suspicious or related to terrorism, they added. Police said they had been...

Kogi Finally Gets Deputy Governor
After APC’s choice, Yahaya Bello was sworn in last month as the executive Governor of Kogi State, he had ruled the State these past days without a deputy. However that came to an end yesterday, Tuesday, 9thof February, 2016 when the Kogi State House of Assembly...

DSS Arrests Nigerian Student Recruiting Terrorists For ISIS
The Department of State Services said in Abuja on Tuesday that it had arrested a student of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Abdussalam Yunusa, who was recruiting for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. A statement issued by the spokesperson for the...

All Eyes On Nelson Madela’s Grandson As He Converts To Islam Just To Marry 4th Wife
The 42-year-old grandson of Nelson Mandela, Mandla Mandela, is at the centre of controversy after he converted to Islam, and married for a fourth time. Here's a brief look at his marital life: He married Tando Mabunu-Mandela in 2004. They are reportedly still...

Yellow Fever Outbreak In Angola Kills 37, Infects 191
A yellow fever outbreak in Angola has killed 37 people since December with eight new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the country's national director of health Adelaide de Carvalho says. The outbreak of yellow fever, which is transmitted by mosquito bites, began...