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Yellow Fever: Edo urges residents to embrace vaccination, sanitation

Edo State Government has urged residents of the state to take advantage of the vaccination drive put in place by…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

Agbakoba urges Buhari to sign amended Electoral Bill 2018

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign…

Zainab Nielsen’s death: Pathologist gives evidence in court

A Consultant Pathologist, Professor John Obafunwa, on Thursday told a Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere under cross examination that…

Zamfara SUBEB boss, Jengebe jailed 41 years

A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto and presided over by Justice Hannatu Sankey has sentenced…
JAMB

Why UTME fee was reduced – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Wednesday said it reduced its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Board Examination (UTME) registration fees…

Man narrates how he sold groundnut worth over 1m abroad in 8 months

A twitter user, JeSuisNaija has narrated how he helped a woman sell groundnut worth over one million naira abroad in…

2019 Election: Group charges Nigerians to shun sentiment

Nigerians have been enjoined to shun sentiment and rally support for the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

Sen. Sani supports 500% tariff hike on alcoholic beverages, says there are luxuries not necessities

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly has pledged his full support behind Nigerian Government…
Justice Ayotunde Phillips, LASIEC Chairman: announces Lagos council election

Councillorship bye-election: LASIEC assures stakeholders of credible poll

The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips, has assured stakeholders that the Commission would…

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia strategise for OPEC

Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have met to strategise ahead of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in Vienna,…

Ogun 2019: Aggrieved aspirant urges Amosun to support Dapo Abiodun

An aggrieved aspirant under the platform of the All progressive Congress (APC), Ogun State, Gabriel Oyatayo has called on Governor…

Brexit deal hits British economy

Britain will be economically worse off in any scenario outside the European Union, with a no-deal Brexit rendering GDP 9.3…

AfDB approves €17.96m Ring-Road project in Cameroon

The African Development Bank has approved a €17.96 million loan to the Republic of Cameroon to finance the construction of…

Boko Haram: Buhari summons meeting of Lake Chad Basin leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari, in his capacity as Chairman of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake…

Yuletide: You must outsmart criminals, Ambode challenges security agencies

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday urged security agencies to take practical steps to be ahead of criminal…

Maritime workers union threatens showdown with shippers association

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) is set for a showdown with shipping line agencies in the country in…

Video: Gov. Okorocha must go to prison – ‘Mad man’

A mentally unstable man has accused Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo State of not doing anything for eight years, hence,…
EFCC sends important message to motor dealers

EFCC arraigns businessman for providing false information

A businessman, Rashid Huthman, who the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) accused of providing false information to an official…

Early morning fire destroys 1 room, 7 shops in Kano

The Kano State Fire Service on Wednesday said that an early morning fire affected one room and seven shops at…

Police dismiss Sergeant for killing undergraduate

The Bayelsa Police Command on Wednesday said it has dismissed a Police Sergeant who shot and killed a 20 year-old…

World Gold Council to appoint David Tait as chief executive

The World Gold Council (WGC) said on Wednesday it would appoint David Tait, an investment banker and member of the…

Kebbi to partner NGOs to curb Almajiris

The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Tsahara Bawa, made this known when she received members of Almajiris Support Initiative of…

Fish farming: 2,700 applicants trained in Enugu

No fewer than 2,700 applicants in Enugu State have received training on fish farming, powered by National Fish Association of…

Armed robbery: 2 men remanded pending DPP legal advice

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that two men, Amos Isaiah, 32, and Musa Ezekiel, 30, accused of…

Bida Poly: TETFund spends N3.4bn on infrastructure – Rector

Dr Abubakar Dzukogi, Rector, Federal Polytechnic Bida, on Wednesday said that the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) had spent about…

Tight security in Maiduguri as Buhari visits

Security has been beefed up in Maiduguri and environs as President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to visit the town to…

COAS Conference: Buhari departs Abuja for Maiduguri

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Maiduguri, Borno State, to attend the Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference.

Rights commission receives 1,106 petitions from 5 states

The North-Central Office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has received 1,106 cases of human right abuse from five…

Russia to deploy new S-400 missiles on Crimea

Russia will deploy new S-400 surface-to-air missile systems on the Crimean peninsula soon, the Interfax news agency cited the Russian…

Illegal immigrants in U.S. at lowest level since 2004 – Study

The population of unauthorised immigrants in the United States fell to 10.7 million in 2016, its lowest level since 2004.