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Giroud signs contract extension at Chelsea

Olivier Giroud has signed a new one-year contract with Chelsea to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge until the end…

Osinbajo promises 3-day holiday for best pupils

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has promised to offer a 3-day holiday and other prestigious prizes to the best pupils of…

FMC Lagos begins digital record keeping for patients

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Lagos, Dr Adejuwon Dada on Tuesday said that the hospital would soon introduce…

See the poor state of Pa James’ house after a heavy rain

Adesina Michael Veteran actor, popularly known as Pa James house was flooded yesterday after the heavy downpour of rain in…

Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday started a two-week test transporting mail across three Southwestern states using self-driving trucks, a…

Cross check before publishing to avoid fake news – Media Manager

Mr Akintunde Babatunde, Program Manager Natural Resources at the centre, made the call in Awka on Tuesday at the opening…

Regular medical checkup critical to prevention of depression — Expert

A Nursing Expert, Mrs Victoria Opakunle, says regular medical checkup is critical to the prevention of depression, a mental disorder…

Pupils sit at home as teachers’ strike enters Day 2 in Oyo

Pupils of various primary schools in Oyo State on Tuesday stayed away from their schools as the strike embarked upon…
Police said they are investigating certificate forgery allegations against four contestants in the NUJ election for the FCT.

We will achieve enhanced media salary structure – NUJ President

The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chief Chris Isiguzo says the union is determined more than ever…

Tribunal rejects PDP candidate’s plea to recount ballot papers in Edo

The Election Petition Tribunal in Benin has rejected the prayer by the PDP candidate in the March 9 Etsako Federal…
Climate change

IITA wants reduction of green house gas to mitigate climate change

Dr Saethre May-Guri, the Deputy Director-General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)’s Research for Development, Ibadan, has emphasised the need…

2019: Hajj Reporters laud state pilgrims boards for low hajj fare

Independent Hajj Reporters have commended States’ Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards for keeping the cost of 2019 hajj within N1.5 million…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

Desist from overloading, FRSC warns FCT motorists

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned commercial motorists in Gwagwalada Area Council of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to…
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Sudan opposition prepares massive strike after transition talks fail

The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) said in a statement that the parties have been unable to agree on the final…

N400m Dasukigate: Metuh’s counsel frustrating trial – Judge

Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has expressed displeasure as to the various means being…

Water restored in besieged Libyan capital

Water supplies to the 2.5 million residents of Tripoli were restored two days after they were cut off by gunmen,…

Photo News: Gov Amosun poses with world champions, Anthony Joshua, Israel Adesanya

It’s good to be a champion. But these two Nigerians who are currently in the world spotlight wouldn’t have been…

Cameroonian house help sentenced to death by hanging in Lagos

The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere on Tuesday sentenced a Cameroonian house help, Leudjoe Koyemen Joel, to death by…

EFCC arraigns woman for N2. 1m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Office has arraigned one Hauwa Mohammed Sabo before Honourable Justice Obiora…
Controversies trail alleged killing of a vigilante operative, a housewife and shooting of 3 others, by soldiers in Eke, Udi LG of Enugu State.

Video: Nigerian Army uncovers arms smugglers using Okada

The Nigerian Army has uncovered tricks employed by arms smugglers to bring small arms into the country through the seat…

New Zealand Mosque shootings: Police file first terrorism charge

New Zealand police have charged the man accused of murder in shootings at two Christchurch mosque in March with engaging…

Nigerian Guild Of Editors Rejects Accreditation Guidelines for Journalists

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has rejected the new guidelines for the accreditation of media organisations, journalists/ correspondents covering…

Malawi goes to polls today

Malawians headed to polling stations on Tuesday for presidential and legislative elections seen as a tough test for President Peter…

Foreign companies defy sanctions, attend North Korea trade fair

Hundreds of international companies defied U.S. sanctions pressure and attended an international trade fair in North Korea this week making…

Embrace peace and unity, Cameroonian envoy enjoins compatriots

The Consul- General of the Cameroon in Nigeria, Mrs Bessem Manga, has called on her compatriots at home and abroad…

Nigerian writers make 2019 Caine Prize shortlist

Two Nigerian writers, Lesley Arimah and Tochukwu Okafor have been shortlisted for the 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing for…
Unity Bank

Unity Bank refutes SPIPRPP’s N7bn allegation

Unity Bank Plc on Tuesday faulted the allegation against it by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public…
Gunmen

Abductors demand N22m ransom for kidnapped twins, 1 other

Two persons, said to be twins have allegedly been abducted at a spot in Ekiti State while they were travelling…
Lagos govt warns residents of the state to be prepared for very heavy rainfalls which may lead to flash flooding during in the days ahead.

Lagos allays fears of residents on heavy downpour

The Lagos State Government on Monday assured residents of the state that it had put in place necessary measures to…

Malawi electoral body ready for Tuesday polls

The head of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on Monday said the commission was ready for balloting on Tuesday for…