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Prison riot leaves more than dozen dead

At least 13 people have been killed in a prison riot in the former Soviet Republic of Tajikistan, Russian State…

We’re unaware of Ekwunife’s defection from APC — Anambra PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra on Thursday said that it was not aware that Sen. Uche Ekwunife was…
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs invade state High Court in Owutu-Edda, Afikpo South LGA of Ebonyi, set it ablaze.

Fire kills 8 family members

Eight members of a family died after a fire believed to have been caused by an electricity malfunction broke out…
Human development declining in 90% of countries worldwide – UN

Extremism: UNDP sensitizes Plateau youths

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Thursday began a two-day sensitisation workshop for youths in Plateau against violent extremism…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Bagudu mourns Chief Imam of Abdullahi Fodio Juma’at Mosque

Kebbi Governor Sen. Atiku Bagudu has condoled with District Head of Gwandu over the death of the Chief Imam of…

$1.3bn Tax: MTN’s suit against FG to be heard Dec. 3

A Federal High Court, Lagos, will on Dec. 3 hear a suit by MTN Nigeria Communication Ltd against the Attorney…

WAUG: Ghanaian athlete cruise to men’s 5000m win

Malik Yakubu, a third-year Psychology student, University of Cape-Coast, Ghana, has won the men’s 5000m with ease in the ongoing…

Ikorodu Oga Day: Committee introduces new events to boost festival

The Chairman Ikorodu Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Ganiu Abiru on Thursday said it had introduced new activities to boost the…

2019: 27 candidates for Ebonyi’s 3 senatorial seats

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says 27 candidates from 14 registered political parties fielded candidates for the three senatorial…

Jigawa SUBEB boss warns teachers against skipping lesson plans

The Chairman, Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Alhaji Salisu Zakari, has said the board would sanction primary school teachers…

238,309 PVCs unclaimed in Nasarawa State – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nasarawa on Thursday said 238,309 eligible voters in the state had yet to…

NOA calls for protection of public facilities

Mr Charles Nworji, Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Anambra has urged security agencies in the state to…

3 Civilians, Soldier killed in India rebel attack

Three civilians and a paramilitary Soldier were killed when Maoist Rebels blew up a vehicle in India’s Central State of…
U.S. Supreme Court backs Arizona's voting curb law

U.S. political gridlock may create investment opportunity

Investors hope the split between Republicans and Democrats controlling the U.S. Congress will open up opportunities to pick new winners…

Nasarawa Deputy Governor cautions against fake news

Nasarawa deputy governor Silas Agara has cautioned users of social media against spreading fake news and falsehood on their platforms.

Terrorism: Denmark frees 3 Iranians suspects

Danish Police said they have released three members of an Iranian exile group arrested on suspicion of supporting terrorism.

Stakeholders laud Pinnacle Communications’ contributions to digital broadcast in Nigeria

Pinnacle Communications Ltd is one company that has given a superlative account of itself as regards transition from analogue to…

Lagos Consumption Tax: Court fixes Jan.17 for hearing

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, adjourned until Jan.17, 2019, hearing in a suit by the Registered Trustees…

Security is a shared responsibility – Police boss

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammad Danmallam, says that security is a shared responsibility and as such,…

Fayemi revokes shop allocations at Oja Oba market, orders refunds

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Thursday ordered the immediate cancellation of the allocation of over 800 shops at the…

Legal practitioner decries poor financial allocation to judiciary

A legal practitioner, Mr Realwan Okpanachi, on Thursday decried poor financial allocation to the judiciary, saying it was affecting the…

Mazda to recall 640,000 vehicles globally

Mazda Motor Corporation on Thursday said it planned to recall about 640,000 vehicles globally to fix issues including a problem…
PDP, APC

2019: Voters need “third political force’’ – Former PDP Chairman

As politicians woo voters ahead of the 2019 general elections, Dr. Haruna Dabin, former Plateau PDP Chairman and governorship candidate…

Nigerians in South Africa plans award for NDDC boss

The Akwa Ibom Indigenes Association in South Africa has nominated Mr Nsima Ekere, the Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission…

Voters’ Register: Bayelsa govt tells residents to verify names

The Bayelsa Government on Thursday called on all eligible voters in the state, to go to their various polling units…
, investment deals worth 43.7 billion dollars were sealed at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) held in Egypt.

Africa accounts for only 15% of continent’s $1trn global trade – Afreximbank

The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank), says Africa accounts for only 15 per cent of the continent’s one trillion dollars…

Farmer remanded over alleged culpable homicide

A 38-year-old farmer, Andrrawus Adamu, was on Thursday remanded in Prison by a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kaduna, over alleged…

Cambodia’s Hun Sen defends promotion of his sons to top posts

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday defended the promotion of his three sons to senior positions in government and…

Sokoto Hospital conducts free surgeries on VVF patients

Dr Bello Lawal, the Chief Medical Director, Maryam Abacha Women and Children Hospital, Sokoto, says the hospital offered free specialised…

Taliban attack kills 11 Security Personnel in Afghanistan

No fewer than 11Security Personnel were killed and 12 others injured after the Taliban insurgents attacked a military base in…