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Kaduna governorship candidate promises to decentralise governance

Alhaji Mustapha Othman-Bakano, the gubernatorial candidate of African People’s Alliance Party (APAP) in Kaduna State has pledged to introduce decentralised…

PHC, panacea to health for all – WHO

The Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has declared that Primary Health Care (PHC) was the most important…

Mo Abudu, Meghan Markle, others make U.K. powerlist 2018

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairperson of Ebonylife TV, Mo Abudu, has been named in the U.K. powerlist of…

Don’t hoard petrol, we have plenty in stock – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has warned petroleum products consumers across the country against mishandling of products as dry…

Institute of Town Planners postpones conference to Nov. 19

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners has postponed its National Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) slated for October 29…

Global Fund announces $660m grant for Nigeria

The Global Fund, an International Financing Organisation, has announced an additional humanitarian grant of 660 million dollars to tackle HIV/AIDS,…

IPOB: Minister frowns at social media report

The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday dismissed social media report that he gave Israel ultimatum over the…

Nigeria, Morocco partner to tackle economic challenges

Nigeria and Morocco on Wednesday in Abuja mapped out strategies to tackle various economic challenges confronting both countries.

FEC approves N8.73trn 2019 budget proposal

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a budgetary proposal of N8.73 trillion for 2019 fiscal year, N400 billion…

Senate tells Nigerian govt. to immortalise Kutigi

The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution urging the Federal Government to immortalise late former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),…

Imported drugs: NAFDAC, Chinese, Korean agencies collaborate on safety

Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says the agency is working with…

Strike: Oyo lecturers demand 16 months salary arrears payment

The Academic Staff Union, Emmanuel Alayande College of Education (EACOED), Oyo, has called on the Oyo State Government to alleviate…

27 armed robbery, rape suspects arrested in Plateau

The Police in Plateau on Wednesday said 27 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery, rape and other criminal…

Lawmaker urges Buhari to reconstruct Lagos-Badagry-Seme Expressway

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Setonji David, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to reconstruction the Lagos-Badagry-Seme…

‘Explosive device’ sent to Hillary Clinton and Obama

Suspected explosive devices were sent to former US President Barack Obama and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the US Secret…

UN begins movement to Abuja UN house

The UN family in Nigeria says it has begun partial movement to the UN House Abuja, eight years after the…
European Union (EU)

2019: Base your campaigns on solutions, EU advises political parties

The European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has advised political parties in the country and their candidates to base…

APC Deputy Spokesman denies opposing Oshiomhole’s leadership style

Mr Yekini Nabena, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Publicity Secretary has refuted media reports that he is opposed…

Lagos partners pharmacists to monitor drugs containing human parts

The Lagos State Government says it is partnering with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) to prevent the sales of…

Hunter allegedly shoots man on orange tree

A 60-year-old hunter, Samuel Adeniyi, who allegedly shot a man on an orange tree during a hunting expedition, was on…

Edo proposes N16.2bn 2018 supplementary budget

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has proposed a N16.2-billion Supplementary Budget for the 2018 fiscal year to allow for more…

Nigerian Govt disburses N110m to Nasarawa petty traders

The Federal Government, through its Government Enterprise Empowerment Programmes (GEEP), has commenced the disbursement of N110 million to 11,000 petty…

Senate adjourns plenary session till Nov. 6

The Senate has adjourned plenary session till Nov. 6, to allow the various standing committees to embark on oversight of…

No burial yet for dead suspected cultists

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Lagos State Police Command has warned trouble makers in Bariga, Shomolu and Onipanu areas to stay off…

Rivers PDP senator defects to APC

The Senator representing Rivers West, Osinakachukwu Ideozu, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi Govt to provide instructional materials to public schools

The Kebbi Government has reiterated its commitment to provide instructional materials to all public schools in the state.

Meghan Markle rushed out of Fiji market

Meghan Markle’s only solo engagement during her royal tour of Oceania with Prince Harry was cut short this morning when…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

Social Investment Programme: 2 nabbed for extorting N40,000 each from Nigerians

The National Social Investment Programme says two fraudsters have been arrested and handed over to the Department of State Security…
PDP, APC

2 Rep members dump PDP, APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday lost a member each, at the House of…

Watch the Hit Series, Empire, Plus Other Exciting Shows this GOtv Open Week

GOtv Plus customers are still in for a treat during this Open Week; a celebratory gift for active GOtv Plus…