Year: 2018
Army explains role in Rivers bye-election
The Nigerian Army has said that its personnel will be on standby to forestall possible violence in the Port Harcourt…
Kenya increases strategic food reserve
Kenya Government on Monday said that it had planned to increase its strategic food reserve to eight million bags of…
Cambodia launches crackdown on Chinese prostitution rings
Up to 50 Chinese nationals have been detained in Cambodia as part of a crackdown on prostitution rings in Sihanoukville…
Tradermoni scheme: Lagos, Kano, Abia selected as pilot states
Lagos, Kano and Abia states have been selected as pilots states for the Federal Government’s TraderMoni scheme.
Flood: Anambra Govt. to begin sensitisation campaign
The Anambra Government says it will begin sensitisation campaign to prevent disaster along the flood prone areas of the state…
National Assembly bye-elections endorsement of Buhari-led APC administration
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said its victory at the weekend by-elections in Katsina, Bauchi and Kogi states, demonstrated the…
Air Force fighter aircraft neutralises bandits in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Diran Mikiya has neutralised bandits in Sububu Forest,…
Stakeholders want youths in politics to shape future
Some stakeholders in youth affairs have called on Nigerian youths to participate actively in politics and community development to create…
South Sudan begins 3rd around of peace talks
The third round of peace talks between South Sudan’s conflicting parties started on Monday in the Sudanese capital Khartoum.
Dogara congratulates Senators-elect Kaita, Gumau
Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has congratulated Reps. Lawal Yahaya Gumau and Ahmed Babba Kaita on their victories in…
Methodist Church to mobilise support for young political office aspirants – Prelate
The Prelate, Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Uche, says the church will mobilize support for young Nigerians aspiring to…
Pakistan president pays tribute to victims of anti-terror war
President Mamnoon Hussain of Pakistan on Tuesday paid tribute to security personnel who have scarified lives in the war against…
China condemns new U.S. defense act
China on Tuesday condemned measures targeting it in a new U.S. defense act, saying it would comprehensively assess aspects that…
Zamfara Govt. directs return of IDPs home
The Zamfara Government has directed an immediate return of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their various villages.
INEC issues certificate of return to Senators-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued the certificate of return to senators-elect, Ahmad Kaita, (APC, Katsina North) and…
Ondo Govt. approves 5 mother/child hospitals
The Ondo State Government has approved five more Mother and Child hospitals to render qualitative healthcare services to pregnant women…
Former aide Omarosa’s tape compounds Trump’s woes
President Donald Trump on Monday plunged himself into a made-for-TV spat with his former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman — a…
Akpabio: If I go, Saraki, others will go
Senator Godswill Akpabio (APC-Akwa Ibom) said any move to declare his seat vacant in the Senate will prove abortive as…
APC’s victories in Bauchi, Katsina, Kogi by-elections show Buhari’ll win in 2019 – Presidency
The Presidency has described the outcomes of last Saturday’s polls in Bauchi, Katsina and Kogi states, where candidates of All…
I would have left Chelsea if Conte had stayed – Willian
Chelsea winger Willian says there is "no chance" he would be at the club had former head coach Antonio Conte…
No show tomorrow at National Assembly as Saraki weighs options
The National Assembly (NASS) is unlikely to reconvene on Tuesday to consider the N243 billion virement for the 2019 General…
19 Corps Members escape death on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
No fewer than 19 corp members have escaped death on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in a lone accident involving a Nissan Civilian…
Panic as another man is shot dead in Ado Ekiti
There was panic in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State on Monday evening as another man was killed by unidentified gunmen in…
Why I visited Obasanjo in Abeokuta – Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, says he met Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta on Monday because he missed the…
DStv, GOtv Subscribers To Watch Ronaldo, Serie A Live
DStv and GOtv subscribers will, from 18 August, have access to matches of the Italian Serie A, one of Europe’s…
Mayorkun Drops Two Singles Posh + Fantasy
DMW talented act and ''Bobo'' frontliner Mayorkun takes his chances with this two single released at the same time for…
Lagos flags off HOS Cup
The Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the 2018 edition of the Head of Service, HOS Cup football tournament.
Lilian Esoro Gives Out Serious Advise
It is better not to have a friend than to have a bad one.
I will not leave PDP if I lose presidential ticket – Bafarawa
Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, former Sokoto Governor, who is aspiring for the PDP ticket to contest the 2019 elections, says he…
Police arrest ritualist with 3 human skulls in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested a suspected ritualist in possession of three human skulls exhumed from a…