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Trump willing to resolve with North Korea nuclear crises

U.S. President Donald Trump told South Korea’s presidential envoy that Washington was willing to try to resolve the North Korean…

Foreign minister calls for ouster of top U.S. envoy to anti-IS coalition

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday called for the removal of Brett McGurk, the top U.S. envoy to the…
European Remote Sensing satellite ERS-2 launched 1995 is due to descend to Earth on Wednesday after 13 years of orbital decay,

Nigeria to launch Africa’s 1st nanosatellite

Nigeria is to launch Africa’s first nanosatellite (an artificial satellite with a wet mass between one and 10 kg 2.2–22…

Lawyer advocates homegrown solution to Africa’s energy problems

The legal adviser to the Federal Government’s Advisory Power Team (APT), Mr Dapo Akinosun has called for a homegrown solution…

Minister refutes media claim regarding Budget signing

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has refuted a story in a section of the media quoting…

Revenue collectors decry police harassment in state

Revenue collectors engaged by the Benue Government on Wednesday decried incessant harassment by Policemen, and claimed that they had lost…

Passengers to go through screening to check spread of Ebola

The Federal Government has ordered health workers to intensify screening of passengers coming into the country as part of deliberate…

Zamfara Govt seeks support on housing projects

The Zamfara Government has appealed to the Federal Government to provide additional houses in the state to solve the accommodation…
FG to initiate legislation on climate change

NASS promises to tackle issues of climate change

The National Assembly has assured Nigerians it would pass the bill which seeks to provide legislative framework to check the…

Late Gen. Adebayo at Service of Songs

Numerous politicians, among others converged on the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral, Oba Akinjobi Road, GRA, Ikeja on Wednesday as…

Petroleum import to reduce by 60% in 2018– Kachikwu

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu has reiterated Federal Government’s resolve to reduce importation of petroleum…

Gov. advises against attaching soldiers to politicians

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has advised the military high command to desist from posting soldiers on attachment to politicians.

Nigeria critical to U.S., Africa relations – Envoy

Amb. Mary Warlick, the Acting Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs says Nigeria remains a critical priority for…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Ikoyi cash: I won’t appear before you, CBN Governor dares Reps

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has declined to appear before the House of Representatives…

Police officer shot dead at checkpoint

Two armed men operating on a motorcycle on Wednesday reportedly killed a police officer at a checkpoint and made away…

Trump in trouble: Special counsel named to probe his Russia ties

Besieged from all sides, the Trump administration appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller Friday evening as a special counsel to…

Another Chibok schoolgirl rescued

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday confirmed that another Chibok schoolgirl had been found, barely 12 days after the release…

Lai Mohammed refutes story about 2017 budget

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has refuted a story in a section of the media quoting…

Police tasked on combating crime

The Police Community Relation Committee (PCRC) in Nasarawa State has called on the police command to sustain its efforts on…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps pass North-East Development Commission Bill

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a Bill for an Act to establish the North-East Development Commission.

Al-Makura warns residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

Gov.Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Wednesday warned residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drainages and undesignated sites to…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps donate clothes, toiletries to released Chibok girls

Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday paid a visit to the released Chibok school girls at the DSS…

Nigeria Condemns Mutiny In Cote D’Ivoire

The Nigerian government has condemned in strong terms the recent developments in Cote d’Ivoire in which a small fraction of…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

Sheriff-led PDP tells members to shun alternative platforms

Ali Modu Sheriff-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged members of the party to ignore an advice for those of…

Again, Dasuki’s Absence Stalls N13.5bn Fraud Trial

For the second time in a week, trial of Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), at a Federal Capital Territory, FCT High…

Eyo Festival: Don’t wear shoes, head ties on Saturday, Akiolu warns

The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu II has warned Lagosians not to put on shoes and women not to…

Police to arrest groups involved in violent protest

The Police Command in Enugu State says it will arrest and prosecute any groups involved in violent protests in the…

Council approves N46.15bn to complete Kashimbila dam

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved additional N46.15 billion for the completion of the remaining 10 per cent…

Saraki seeks global action against terrorism

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted efforts by the international community to tackle terrorism,…

Court jails battery thief

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Aliyu Yusuf, to two months imprisonment for…