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Nigeria’s E-payment transactions hit N56.85trn – Reports

Reports from the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS), have indicated that Nigeria’s electronic payment (e-payment) services, recorded transactions worth N56.85…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Umahi effects cabinet reshuffle

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Sunday effected a minor cabinet reshuffle which saw some commissioners swapping positions.

Ogun Police arrests four church robbers

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Nigeria Police Force, Ogun Command has arrested four suspected armed robbers who specialised in robbing churches and other…

Elections: Allegations against Zakari gender-biased violence against women – PGI

Proactive Gender Initiatives (PGI) says allegations being peddled against the National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Hajia Amina Zakari,…

Brexit: Theresa May warns of ‘uncharted territory’ if MPs reject deal

Theresa May has warned the UK faces "uncharted territory" if Parliament rejects her Brexit deal as she vowed to redouble…

I wilI end security votes in Kano if elected – PDP candidate

Alhaji Abba Kabir-Yusuf, the PDP Governorship Candidate in Kano State, says if elected, the security votes will become a history…

PDP govt. will ensure uninterrupted education calendar — Mrs Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given assurance that if elected back to power in 2019, it will ensure an…
ADC

2019: ADC certain of victory in Adamawa – Chairman

Alhaji Yahaya Hammanjulde, the Adamawa Chairman of African Democratic Congress (ADC), said the party had confirmed its grassroots support and…

Ogoni activist warns against impostors, says MOSOP abolished

Dr Goodluck Diigbo, President, Ogoni Central Indigenous Authority (OCIA), has said that the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People…

Iran, Russia plan joint naval drills

Iran and Russia are preparing to hold joint naval exercises in the Caspian Sea, including rescue and anti-piracy drills, the…

Police kill armed robbery kingpin in Katsina

The Police Command in Katsina State has killed a suspected armed robbery kingpin, Kane Mohammed, alias ‘Dan mai-keke’, 35, who…
NFVCB denies plans to arrest makers of unapproved online content

Censors Board seeks govt.’s support against uncensored movies, songs

National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has called on the government, through the security agencies, for support in the…

Akpabio cautions politicians against politising tragedy

A former Minority Leader of the Nigeria Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has advised politicians to run decent campaigns and stop…

30 dead in Afghan’s goldmine collapse 

At least 30 people have been killed in the collapse of a gold mine in north-eastern Afghanistan, officials say.
Gov. Aminu Masari signs Security Containment Order to contain banditry.

Nigerians will not regret voting APC – Katsina governor

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State says Nigerians will not regret voting for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…

NAF begins medical outreach in Benue

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has begun a six-day medical outreach for 4,000 patients in Agatu Local Government…

Buhari mourns Aisha Lemu

President Muhammadu Buhari has described late Aisha Ahmed Lemu as “a repository of knowledge whose depth of scholarship was overwhelming…

Python Dance III: South East governors’ forum tasks army on professionalism

The South East Governors Forum has called on officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be professional in the…

New Year: Oba Ewuare cautions youths against evil activities

Oba Ewuare II of Benin has cautioned youths to desist from evil activities capable of ruining their futures.

Defections worry PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is worried over the defection of its former Niger State Chairman, Abdulrahman Enagi barely a…

Pentagon chief of staff Kevin Sweeney quits

Another senior Pentagon official, in person of Kevin Sweeney, has resigned. The BBC reports that Rear Adm Kevin Sweeney, the…

I will confront dictatorship and seek fair election -New Venezuelan opposition chief

The newly elected chief of Venezuela’s opposition-run Congress, Juan Guaido,  on Saturday told audience at congress in Caracas, Venezuela that…

Madagascar police fire teargas to disperse 500 supporters of losing candidate

Madagascar police fired teargas Saturday to disperse some 500 supporters of the losing candidate in last month's presidential election, in…

Violence rages over Indian flashpoint temple

Twin arson and bomb attacks rocked southern India Saturday, continuing a violent backlash that followed the entry of two women…

Three dead, four injured in California shooting

Police in California on Saturday said three people were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a bowling…

No breakthrough in U.S. shutdown talks, new meeting planned

Senior Trump administration officials and Democratic congressional staffers failed on Saturday to break a deadlock over a proposed border wall…

2019: Aisha Buhari begs women, youths to vote for husband

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has tasked women and youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure…
President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Joseph Kabila

No Congo election result on Sunday

It is official: Preliminary results from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Dec. 30 presidential election will be delayed past Sunday’s…
Police Command in Osun say three persons were shot during a failed kidnapping attempt at Koka Village in Ibokun Local Government Area on Sunday.

Police nab 16 suspects over murder of 8 persons in Niger

The Police Command in Niger said it had arrested 16 suspects for allegedly killing eight people during a land disputes…

Kidnapped Ekiti LG officials regain freedom

The two officials of Emure local Government Area of Ekiti state, kidnapped last week have regained their freedom.