archiveDecember 2017

A state lawmaker in Kentucky, U.S., Rep. Dan Johnson, has committed suicide after report emerged that he sexually assaulted a woman when she was 17. Reports say the 57-year-old lawmaker, a preacher and a Republican, shot himself on a bridge in Mt. Washington, southeast of Louisville. His body turned up...

Globacom Nigeria Recruitment: Globacom Limited is recruiting for full time Retail Experience Centre Officer. Globacom Limited is Africa's fastest growing telecommunications company with over twenty-five million subscribers and subsidiaries in the Republic of Benin, Ghana and other African countries. In its quest to further strengthen its operations and consolidate its...

The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has upturned Senate President Bukola Saraki ’s acquittal by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The three-man panel led by Justice Tinuade Akomolafe-Wilson unanimously ruled that the Senate President return to the CCT to face trial on three counts out of the 18 initially slammed...

Free-scoring PSG have been drawn to face reigning champions Real Madrid in the just released draw for the round of 16 matches in the 2017/18 UEFA Champions league. Chelsea football club of England have also been paired with Barcelona in a tie that promises exciting football action. The sides last...

Manchester Derby - For the second consecutive season, Manchester City defeat United at home – coincidentally with the same score line as the preceding season. City as expected dominated proceedings, and it was no surprise as they took the lead from a set piece all thanks to a miscued clearing...

Bitcoin flirted with $17,000 on Thursday, triggering a warning the cryptocurrency is “like a charging train with no brakes” and prompting fresh concern about its looming launch on mainstream markets. Still under $14,000 in Asian trading hours, it smashed through $15,000 in European trading and then later surged to $16,777.08...

Ballon d'Or 2017: Portuguese Captain, and Real Madrid's super star, Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed a fifth Ballon d'Or award to bring him level with Messi's record tally. Ronaldo, who was tipped to win this year's award after leading Real Madrid to a second consecutive Champions league victory last June has...

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says the major cause of the fuel scarcity currently being witnessed across the country is shortfall in supply of petroleum products. Kachikwu, who stated this in a news briefing on Thursday in Abuja, however, said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...