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Lady narrates how a man visited her mum 3 weeks after his death

A Nigerian lady has taken to twitter to share how a man who died in the eastern part of the…
The growing demand for gold and critical minerals are fueling crimes, corruption, instability in Africa, says UNODC

Drugs: UN highlights alarming trends in Nigeria

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says Nigeria, and West and Central Africa face “disruptive and destabilising”…

‘Buhari Plan’, AfDB Initiative and North-East reconstruction

Without doubt, the Federal Government has shown unwavering commitment to contain the Boko Haram insurgency which has brought untoward decimation…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Ports congestion: NPA raises demurrage

As part of efforts to reduce the financial burden that the congestion at the Apapa and Tin Can Island Port…

APC set to query Amosun, Okorocha for anti-party activities

The All Progressives Congress has resolved to query the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun; and his Imo State counterpart, Rochas…

Protest over Kingship: Osun new monarch’s palace set ablaze

The palace of Salu of Edunabon, a town in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, on Wednesday was…

Troops arrest 2 suicide bombers in Borno

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have apprehended two female suicide bombers at Mushemiri village in Konduga Local Government Area of…

DRC’s Dec. 23 election: A historic opportunity for peaceful power transfer – Security Council

The UN Security Council members have expressed conviction that the long-awaited Dec. 23 presidential election will be a historic opportunity…

NCP Spokesman dumps party for Sowore’s AAC

The National Publicity Secretary of the National Conscience Party (NCP), Mr Seeni Ajayi, on Wednesday said he had resigned his…

2019 budget: Adamawa Speaker lauds Buhari over North East intervention fund

The Speaker, Adamawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru, Mijinyawa, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for providing N45 billion in…

Group calls for rescue of abducted bishop in Rivers

The police and other security agencies in Rivers, have been enjoined to rescue Bishop Clement Ekpeye of Ahoada Diocese of…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

UN General Assembly endorses Global Compact for Migration

The UN General Assembly on Wednesday in New York endorsed the adoption of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and…

Facebook sued by Washington, D.C. over data breach accusations

The attorney general for Washington, D.C. said on Wednesday the U.S. capital city had sued Facebook Inc for allegedly misleading…
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh

Crack police team storms Nasarawa to fish out Badeh’s killers

The Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris has deployed the Police Intelligence Response Team and the Special Tactical Squad to…

Certificate Saga: NANS frowns at IPAC over decision to disqualify Dapo Abiodun

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has frowned at the decision of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) to the disqualify…

Transfurd Limited Set to Empower Rural Community

In its bid to curb criminal activities in its vicinity, Transfurd is set to empower youths, local farmers and junior…

Court restrains Diamond Bank from taking over aircraft

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has restrained Diamond bank Plc and its appointed…

U.S. Fed Reserve ignores Trump, jacks up interest rates

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday, as expected, but forecast fewer rate hikes next year and signalled…

Wife of Boko Haram leader arrested

The Borno Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC), Ibrahim Abdullahi said one of the two female Boko…
Dambazau

FG declares Dec 25, 26, Jan 1 public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday 25th, Wednesday 26th December 2018 and Tuesday Jan. 1, 2019, as public holidays to…

2019 poll: Ambode charges Nigerians to pray for Peace

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has called on Nigerians to pray for peace as the nation prepares for the…

Saraki reiterates need to capture subsidy in 2019 Budget

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has reiterated the need to capture subsidy in the nation’s annual budget…

2019 budget will rejuvenate decayed infrastructure – Akpabio

Sen. Godswill Akpabio (APC-Akwa Ibom) said the 2019 Budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday…
Access Bank CEO Wigwe, wife, son die in Copter crash in California

Merger: Access Bank set to raise $250m Tier 11 capital in 2019

Determined to create the largest bank in Africa, Access Bank Plc on Wednesday said it had finalised plans to issue…

We have received court order to recognise Jerry Gana as presidential candidate – SDP

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) said it had received a Federal High Court judgment directing it to recognise Prof. Jerry…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

We’re fully prepared for credible poll in 2019 – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is fully prepared towards making the 2019 general election free, fair and…
Adams Oshiomhole

2019 Budget : APC charges NASS to rise above political interests

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has charged the National Assembly to rise above political interests and put the country first…

Lagos pays N41.8bn to 10,286 retirees in 41 months

The Lagos State Government has presented retirement benefit bond certificates worth N41.812 billion to 10,286 retirees in the last 41 months.

Vice Presidential debate: Sowore sues NEDG, BON over exclusion

The Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Mr Omoyele Sowore on Wednesday filed a suit against the Nigeria…

Buhari’s 2019 budget Speech

It is my pleasure to present the 2019 Budget Proposals to this Joint Session of the National Assembly.