Author: Jennifer Okundia
House Owners Should Obtain Approval – LSHA
Worried by incessant cases of building collapse, the Lagos State House of Assembly has asked relevant state-owned agencies in the…
Nigerian Army Pledges Commitment In Discharging Duties
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has restated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to secure the country, pledging…
Jigawa Govt Recruits 450 Health Workers
The Jigawa Government has recruited 450 newly recruited health workers in the state.
Mark Zuckerberg Celebrates 5 Years Anniversary With Wife
Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are celebrating the five-year anniversary of their marriage today with a…
Youth Empowerment Will Fast-track Development In Niger Delta
The Coordinator , Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh, says adequate empowerment schemes for youths in the Niger Delta…
Police Organises Stakeholders Meeting In Kaduna
Kaduna Police Command is to organize a stakeholders’ meeting to brainstorm on ways of finding a lasting solution to the…
Imo Agency Boss Warns Communities Against Waste Disposal
Imo State Environmental Protection Agency has warned residents of; Orlu, Okigwe and Owerri against throwing solid waste into water channels.
EU: More Educational Opportunities Open To Nigerians
The European Union (EU) on Saturday said that Nigeria was among the countries it had opened more educational opportunities to,…
Signage MD Condemns Anambra Governorship Aspirants
Chief Judge Emecheta, Managing Director, Anambra Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA), has condemned the action of some governorship aspirants in…
Katsina By-election Records High Voter Turnout
Thousands of voters came out on Saturday to cast their votes in the bye-election in Mashi/Dutsi federal constituency in Katsina…
UNESCO To Empower 50,000 Girls
UNESCO will launch the second phase of its project to empower illiterate girls and women in low Performing Junior Secondary…
Girl In Tears For Not Getting Wheelchair
Jamila Musa, a 14 year old physically challenged in Jigawa, burst into tears when she did not receive a free…
Boko Haram Members Bag 2m Euros For Releasing Girls
The release of the 82 girls came with a price, BBC reports. Five senior Boko Haram militants were moved from…
Sudan Forces Accused Of Killing 114 Civilians
The UN human rights office on Friday accused South Sudanese pro-government forces of killing at least 114 civilians in and…
28 Men Arrested On Homosexuality Suspicion
Police on Friday said 28 men have been arrested on suspicion of homosexuality in Bangladesh as gay sex is an…
Residents Happy Over Completion Of Abule Egba Flyover
Residents and motorists in Abule Egba and environs in Lagos on Thursday expressed relief at the completion and inauguration of…
5 Men Arraigned Over Breach Of Peace
The Police in Ogun, on Thursday arraigned five men in an Ota Magistrates’ Court for alleged breach of peace.
Ebola Virus: FG Urged To Be Proactive
The Guild of Medical Directors on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to be proactive and take adequate measures to prevent…
Enugu Deputy Governor’s Orderly: Police Arrest 2
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two suspected bandits responsible for the killing of Sgt. Helen Sunday, the…
Rice Production In Nigeria Increases To 5.8m Tonnes
Alhaji Aminu Goronyo, President Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says annual rice production in Nigeria has increased from 5.5…
Motorists Hail Ban Of VIOs On Lagos Roads
Transport unions and some motorists on Wednesday expressed big relief at the recent ban of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from…
Palestinians Protest In Front Of UN Premises
Dozens of Palestinians on Wednesday protested in front of the UN Ramallah Common Premises and the UN Headquarters in West…
Traditional Ruler To Demarcate Cattle Routes
Retired Group Capt. Abubakar Bala, District Head of Tsiga, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, says he will soon…
South Sudan To Professionalise Army
South Sudan on Wednesday said the recent restructuring of the top echelons of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) is…
Teenagers Charged With Breaking Into Co-Tenant’s Apartment
Two teenagers, Olaitan Lawal and Nasiru Ali, who allegedly broke into their co-tenant’s apartment and stole four phones valued at…
Lecturer Donates Wheelchairs To Physically Challenged Persons
A lecturer with Babcock University, Ilesha, Ogun State, Ayuba Mavalla, has donated 120 wheelchairs to physically challenged persons in Kaduna…
Rebels Kill Four Govt Soldiers In Sudan
Gov. David Moses of Yei River State on Wednesday confirmed that rebels attacked the South Sudanese town of Yei, killing…
2 Somali Soldiers Die Trying To Defuse Bomb
Police say two soldiers died when a car bomb exploded as they were trying to defuse it in Somalia’s capital…
Kano Govt To Buy Wheat Seed From Sudan
The Kano State Government on Wednesday said it planned to buy wheat seeds from Sudan and Saudi Arabia to boost…
2 Men Sentenced To 85 Lashes Of Cane
An Islamic court in Indonesia on Wednesday, sentenced two men to 85 lashes of the cane for having sex together.