Author: Adekunle Dada
Arsenal sign Juventus defender Lichtsteiner
Arsenal have signed Swiss defender Stephan Lichtsteiner from Italian champions Juventus on a free transfer, the Premier League club said…
ANC to discipline members for insulting President Ramaphosa
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), will reprimand the party leaders for insulting president Ramaphosa on social…
President Buhari receives security briefing
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with service chiefs and heads of security agencies at the Presidential…
Bauchi Govt to extend Drugs Revolving Scheme
Bauchi State Government is to extend its Drug Revolving Scheme (DRF) from the present 160 Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs)…
3 policemen killed by suspected herdsmen
The Nasarawa State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that three policemen have been killed by suspected herdsmen at Maraban-Udege village…
Nigerian Govt urges citizens to build toilets
The Ministry of Water Resources on Tuesday urged Nigerians to build and use their toilets to reduce the spread of…
Inauguration: Lagos APC faction faults Oyegun
The Fouad Oki-led group of the All Progressives Congress (APC)in Lagos on Tuesday faulted the inauguration of Alhaji Tunde Balogun…
NBA vows to expose corrupt judges, lawyers
The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Lafia branch, has vowed to expose corrupt judges and lawyers in Nasarawa State.
Zamfara Deputy Gov. distributes Ramadan welfare package
Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Malam Ibrahim Wakkala, on Tuesday, distributed Ramadan Welfare Package to over 11,000 needy including widows, orphans…
UN to U.S: Stop detaining migrants, separating children
The UN on Tuesday, called on the U.S. to stop detaining irregular migrant families and separating children at the southern…
Sri Lanka sounds “red alert” on rat fever
Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry has issued a “red alert” on rat fever in several districts across the island in the…
Woman dragged to court over noisy grinding machine
A 35-year-old man, Auwal Kasimu, on Tuesday dragged his neighbour, Bilkisu Abdullahi to court over alleged uncontrolled noise from her…
China to promote drug testing using hair samples
China’s health department will promote a drug testing method which uses hair instead of blood or urine samples to test…
3 men remanded for stealing building materials
A Karmo Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the remand of three men in Prison for stealing building…
Communique summit: Germany unsure of G7 leaders
European states will present a united front on issues from Iran to trade and climate change at a Group of…
Jealous housewife bathes rival with boiling water
A 51-year old woman, Grace Azagba, was on Tuesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly bathing…
Kebbi: Nigerian Govt to feed 368,000 pupils
A total of 368,000 will benefit from the Federal Government National Home Grown Feeding Programme for primary schools pupils in…
Change in grazing patterns will address clashes – Ogbeh
The Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the Federal Government’s efforts to change the grazing patterns…
South Africa prosecutor turns down Zuma’s request
South Africa’s national prosecutor has turned down a request by former president Jacob Zuma to delay a hearing over a…
9 killed in Boko Haram attacks
Authorities on Tuesday said nine people were killed on Monday night in Diffa city in southeast Niger in several attacks…
U.S. military increases spending on secret research
The U.S. military is increasing spending on a secret research effort to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help anticipate the…
SMEDAN empowers 100 SMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), on Tuesday, disbursed N4.8 million to 100 Small and Medium…
Kogi Govt builds plastic recycling plant
The Kogi Government has built a mini-plastic recycling plant at Felele, Lokoja, to manage the huge plastic waste in the…
Kano Govt. distributes N1.3bn to market fire victims
Kano State Government has distributed N1.3 billion to victims of the fire disasters that affected five major markets in the…
Oil rises on expected stockpile drop
Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday on expectations that inventories in the United States may decline, and that OPEC may raise…
Qatar accuses Saudi Arabia of “reckless behaviour”
Qatar accused its giant neighbour Saudi Arabia of reckless behaviour after a newspaper report that Riyadh had threatened military action…
Lawmaker donates N5m to Nasarawa rainstorm victims
Hon. Ogoshi Onawo, the member representing Awe/Doma/Keana Federal Constituency of Nasarawa State, has donated N5 million to victims of a…
Sokoto Assembly gets new clerk
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday approved the appointment of Alhaji Umar Dodo, as the substantive clerk to…
Spokesman defends Duterte for kissing married woman
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s spokesman on Tuesday defended the 73-year-old leader from criticism after he kissed a married woman on…
Migrant boat accident: Death toll rises to 112
The number of illegal immigrants killed after their boat sank off the southeastern coast of Tunisia on Sunday has risen…