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‘747,853 females among 1,090,233 Nigerians on HIV treatment’

Some seven hundred and forty-seven thousand, eight hundred and fifty-three females are among the 1,090,233 people on Anti-Retroviral (ARV) treatment…
Telephony service provider in Nigeria, Mobile Telecommunication Network, MTN, Plc changes recharge activation codes

US firm to assemble phones in Uganda

US firm CTI Africa plans to invest 10 million dollars in Uganda to build a plant to assemble low-end smart…

11,550 Teachers Pass Professional Examination – TRCN

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says 11,550 candidates passed the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) for teachers, representing 68…

China unleashes drones fitted with AK-47 rifles

China is unleashing stealth drones and pilotless aircraft fitted with AK-47 rifles onto world markets, racing to catch up to…
NAICOM constitutes 2025 Recapitalisation Committee, following President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the NIIRA 2025.

NAICOM tasks insurance companies to spread beyond urban cities

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged insurance companies to expand their operations beyond the urban cities.

Car companies invest in scooters, bikes, as vehicles of the future

Move over electric cars. Car companies are betting on bikes and scooters to protect themselves from disruption, as Ford announced…

No impeachment process against Okorocha – Speaker

Dr Iheanacho Ihim, Speaker, Imo House of Assembly has said that there was no impeachment process against Gov. Rochas Okorocha.

Minimum wage: Atiku to pay his workers N33,000

Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has directed the implementation of…
Moon Jae-in

South Korea President sacks finance minister, policy chief

President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in has sacked his Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon and Presidential Chief of Staff for Policy…
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

103 soldiers detained over botched coup

Suspected of having links to the U.S.-based Muslim cleric accused of orchestrating a failed coup in mid-2016, 103 Turkish soldiers…

HIV-infected soldier rapes 70 boys

Police in Thailand have arrested an HIV-infected soldier Sgt. Maj. Jakkrit Khomsing who allegedly blackmailed and raped more than 70…

Epe LGA begins secretariat renovation

Epe Local Government Area Council of Lagos State has begun the renovation and remodelling of its secretariat to meet modern…

121 more Nigerians return from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 121 stranded Nigerians from Libya.

Video: APC plans to rig 2019 elections with voting machine – Bruce

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East in the National Assembly has claimed that the All Progressives Congress, APC plans to…
Drug abuse

Psychiatrist raises alarm over drug abuse in Adamawa

Dr Marcus Vandi, Head of Psychiatric Unit, Yola Specialist Hospital, Adamawa, has raised alarm over the increasing rate of drug…
APC

Osinowo pledges 4 years salary as Senator to district

The Lagos East Senatorial District candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Sikiru Osinowo, has promised to plough back…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Borno Govt. saves N500m monthly from 12,000 ghost workers – Shettima

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno on Thursday said biometric exercise had assisted the state government to uncover 12,000 ghost workers…
APC

Fallout of APC primaries: Lagos East Senatorial Leaders begin reconciliation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos East Senatorial District on Thursday commenced reconciliatory moves to bring all members together…

129 inmates of Enugu Maximum Prisons to sit for NECO examinations

No fewer than 129 inmates of the Enugu Maximum Security Prison of the Nigeria Prison Service (NPS) will sit for…

Police uncover mass grave with 200 bodies

Police in Ethiopia have discovered a mass grave containing the bodies of some 200 people in the eastern part of…

Buhari mourns Emir of Nasarawa

President Muhammadu Buhari has received with great sadness, news of the passing of Alhaji Hassan Ahmed Abubakar II, the Emir…

Unemployed youths, grave threat to security, development – FG

The Federal Government says the increasing number of unemployed youths in the country poses a great threat to the nation’s…

Lusophone Africa sets sight on US$5 billion in projects

Lusophone countries have identified a pipeline of more than US$5 billion in private sector and private-public partnership (PPP) projects to…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Abuja new terminal to be inaugurated in 5 weeks – Minister

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has assured that the new international terminal under construction at the…

Lagos Trade Fair: Prices Slashed With Little Diffference

The 2018 edition of Lagos International Trade Fair, organised by Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is currently ongoing at…

Federal allocation may cease sooner than expected – Oyetola

Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the Osun Governor-elect has urged civil servants to work hard and improve the state’s Internally Generated Revenue…

Enugu Assembly passes 2018 Revised Appropriation Bill of N3.8 billion

The Enugu State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the amended Revised Appropriation Bill of N3.8 billion for the 2018…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS arrests 17 suspected kidnappers, gunrunner, cultists

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested seventeen suspected kidnappers, gunrunners and cultists in some states, including Kaduna and…

Buhari’s address at 41st Conference of Speakers of National Parliaments of APU

ADDRESS BY H.E MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE 73RD SESSION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE…

Presidency blasts Atiku group over Minimum Wage statement

The Presidency has criticised the concocted controversy over President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on proposed N30,000 by some political actors to…