Year: 2017
72nd UNGA: Bisola to drum support for girls education
Bisola Aiyeola, first runner-up #BBNaija reality TV show, will be attending the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly in…
Niger boat mishap: 12 bodies recovered, 18 rescued
The Niger state Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed that 12 bodies of victims of boat mishap in River Kaduna…
Stanbic IBTC to attract more foreign investors to Nigeria
The Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC, Mr. Yinka Sanni, on Monday reaffirmed the commitment of the bank to attract international…
Hajj: 3,937 Kaduna State pilgrims return -Official
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Monday said a total of 3,937 pilgrims have so far returned from the Holy…
Enugu APC calls for additional state
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State has called for an additional state in the South East zone to…
Melaye Recall: INEC releases amended timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will conduct verification for the recall of Sen. Dino Melaye, on Oct.…
Osun doctors embark on 7-day warning strike
The Osun State Chapter of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Monday ordered its members working with state government to proceed…
Dolapo Osinbajo to address Greater Women Convocation in Abuja
The wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, has accepted to be the Special Guest of Honour and to…
Strike: Federal Government to meet with NUPENG
The Federal Government says it will meet with the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Work, (NUPENG) on Tuesday…
Gunmen kill expatriate, two others in Kogi
The Kogi Police Command said it had launched a manhunt for the killers of an expatriate, his police orderly and…
Police to enforce ban on IPOB activities
The Anambra Police Command says it has taken steps to enforce the ban on all activities of the Indigenous Peoples…
Anambra 2017: Nwonye confirmed as APC candidate
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday affirmed that Mr Tony Nwonye remained the…
UN trains Borno journalists
The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday commenced a two-day training on humanitarian reporting for 30 journalists in…
IPOB members arraigned in court over murder, kidnapping charges
Seven suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) were on Monday arraigned in an Aba North Magistrates’ Court…
Basketball: Stakeholders urged to begin preparations ahead world cup
Basketball stakeholders have commended the silver winning senior national basketball men’s team, D’Tigers, for their performance at the just concluded…