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Royal baby’s birth private ‘family’ affair, say Harry, Meghan/newsheadline247

Royal baby’s birth private ‘family’ affair, say Harry, Meghan

Prince Harry and his pregnant wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have said in a public statement that they will keep news of their first baby’s arrival into the world private. Kensington Palace officials said...
Wike urges Amaechi, APC, to support him in moving Rivers forward/newsheadline247

Wike urges Amaechi, APC, to support him in moving Rivers forward

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has urged the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join him in building the state. He made the appeal on Thursday after the...

Senate Presidency: Don’t place personal interest above party, APC tells Ndume

Yobe Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised Sen. Ali Ndume (Borno-APC), to respect the supremacy of the party and avoid placing personal interest above collective interest. Alhaji Abubakar Bakabe, the state’s secretary...
Fuel Subsidy cannot be removed at once – Zainab Ahmed/newsheadline247

Fuel Subsidy cannot be removed at once – Zainab Ahmed

The minister of finance, Zainab Ahmed says the federal government will implement fuel subsidy removal gradually. Addressing the press at the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group, Ahmed said fuel...
Heritage Bank dragged to court over alleged fraud: Source/newsheadline247

Heritage Bank dragged to court over alleged fraud: Source

Heritage Bank currently enmeshed in alleged fraudulent acts has been slammed with a major lawsuit.The financial institution is being sued for almost a billion naira According to societynow.ng, this development is premised on accusations Heritage...
We will transform all border areas with Lagos says Ogun governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun/newsheadline247

We’ll transform all border areas with Lagos, says Ogun governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun

The Ogun State governor-elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun says the socioeconomic transformation of towns and communities in the border areas between Ogun and Lagos States is utmost in his agenda. Abiodun, who dropped the hint on...
In The News: WikiLeaks founder Assange arrested by British police/newsheadline247

In The News: WikiLeaks founder Assange arrested by British police

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been evicted from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London where he has spent the last six years and the British police have arrested him. The arrest followed Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno’s...
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Vote buying: INEC proposes three-year jail term for offenders

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a fine of N500,000 or three years imprisonment, or both, for persons convicted of vote-buying and selling in the country. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this...
Coup: Al-Bashir ousted as President of Sudan/newsheadline247

Coup: Al-Bashir ousted as President of Sudan

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has been ousted in a military coup and consultations are underway to form a transitional council to run the country, government sources and a provincial minister said on Thursday. He is...
newsheadline247/There couldn’t have been Google without ‘Ifa’ – Ooni of Ife

There couldn’t have been Google without ‘Ifa’ – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi says that search engine, Google originated, from the ‘Ifa’ which is also known as the oracle. NAN reports that Ogunwusi said this on Wednesday during the press tour...