Headies - Organisers Reveal Date for 2019 Edition, Call for Entries

Premium Times

The organisers of the Headies (originally called the Hip Hop World Awards) have announced that the 2019 edition will hold on October 19 in Lagos. Read more »

Buhari Speaks On Onitsha Fire As Death Toll Rises

Premium Times

The death toll from the Onitsha market fire has increased to three, with witnesses saying it could be higher. Read more »

Govt, Labour Agree on Minimum Wage

Premium Times

After days of intense negotiations, the federal government of Nigeria and the country's labour unions have reached a deal on the implementation modality of the new minimum wage. Read more »

Lopsided Frelimo Victory Could Divide Country - Analyst

allAfrica

Unofficial results in Mozambique’s elections point to sweeping victories for the ruling Frelimo party and President Filipe Nyusi, prompting some analysts to question the… Read more »

FIFA Set to 'Compensate' Injured Super Eeagles Keeper, Uzoho, With €20,548

This Day

Super Eagles' goal keeper, Francis Uzoho, is set to be the first Nigerian beneficiary of FIFA's compensatory sum to players injured while on duty with their respective country… Read more »

Minimum Wage - Govt, Labour Settle Disagreement

Vanguard

The Federal Government and the organised labour early hours of Friday resolved the disagreement on the percentage for the consequential adjustment on the new N30, 000 national… Read more »

Actor Gringo Goes Under the Knife

The Herald

POPULAR actor Lazarus Boora yesterday underwent surgery for an appendix rupture at CitiMed Hospital in Chitungwiza. Read more »

We'll Open Up Calabar to the Rest of Nigeria - Buhari [press release]

Premium Times

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja assured full Federal Government's support for the development of the historic City of Calabar. Read more »

Aisha Buhari Apologises Over Leaked Video

Daily Trust

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of new aides for his wife, Aisha. The appointments are with immediate effect. Read more »

Anger As Death Toll Rises in Onitsha Fuel Tanker Blaze

Vanguard

Three more dead bodies were recovered, yesterday, at the Ochanja Market in Onitsha, which got burnt when a tanker filled with fuel caught fire at the Upper Iweka area of the… Read more »

'I'm Not Scared of Crocodiles or Snakes, I Am Scared of Men' - Girl Raped By Nicholas Ninow

News24Wire

Thirteen months after she was raped by Nicholas Ninow, the now eight-year-old victim still has nightmares about him, scared that he will attack her in her room, like he did in the… Read more »

Weah Shot Himself in the Leg

New Dawn

-Sen. Wesseh alarms Read more »

Minimum Wage - Govt, Labour Agree On Consequential Adjustments

Vanguard

Following three days of negotiations by Government and the Organised Labour on the consequential adjustments of the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30,000, both parties… Read more »

Election Will Go Down to the Wire [analysis]

ISS

Former president Ian Khama is the wild card in next week's (October 23) Botswana elections. His bitter public fallout with his successor Mokgweetsi Masisi has made the outcome… Read more »

Mnangagwa/Chamisa Talks - MDC Leader Digs in

New Zimbabwe

MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has insisted on the engagement of an international facilitator before he could be part of any talks with President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Read more »