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Budget: Reps. decry duplication of projects by MDAs

The House of Representatives has decried Ministries Departments and Agencies’ (MDAs’) duplication of projects funded by international donors in their…

Mother, Son Arrested Over Murder Of Sibling

The police has launched investigation into the death of one Fidelis Asogwa, suspected to have been killed by his own…

Britain faces economic ‘wobble’ after Brexit

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has already brought signs of a post-Brexit “wobble” in London’s economy, as growth…

Video of female official assaulting driver manipulated – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday said the recent video showing its officials assaulting the driver of a…
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River

Calabar Fire Outbreak: NPA Condoles Families Of Victims

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has commiserated with the Cross River Government and families of victims of the fire incident…

JSS1 Student Confesses To Cheating In Exams

A junior secondary school student in Imo, on Tuesday confessed to serial examination malpractice and vowed never again after listening…

Watch out for Boko Haram’s new tactics, Army alerts Nigerians

The Nigerian Army has warned of some new tactics it said the Boko Haram insurgents now employ to get at…

Soldier shoots superior dead after reprimand for cell phone use

An Indian soldier shot dead his superior after he was reprimanded for using a mobile phone while on the job…

Gunmen abduct 2 Catholic priests

The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) says gunmen kidnapped two Catholic priests in an area at the centre of…
Niger NLC condoles with Dep. Gov. over wife’s death

Labour suspends indefinite strike in Nasarawa

The organized labour in Nasarawa State on Tuesday suspended its two months old indusrial action after reaching an agreement with…

Minister urges political parties to increase womens’ participation in politics

Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, has urged political parties to consider gender quota system to…

NDDC rice mill will boost local production – Minister

The Federal Government has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over the completion of rice mill in Elele-Alimini, Emuoha…

Minister pledges implementation of report on ICT varsity

Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications has pledged that the report of the committee set up to look into…

Gov. calls for repackaging not restructuring

Gov. Rochas Okorocha said Nigeria does not need restructuring as being demanded by some Nigerians, but said the nation only…

UN salutes Osinbajo’s handling of Bakassi conflict

The UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) has commended Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for his handling of…

Court of Appeal confirms judgment on foreign oil thieves

The Court of Appeal, Lagos, southwest Nigeria on Monday affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court, Lagos which sentenced…

Banire alleges threat to life, denounces planned protest against him

National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muiz Banire has alleged threats to his life and denounced Tuesday’s…

Declare State of Emergency on Education, Malala charges Nigerian govt.

Nobel laureate, Malala Yousafzai on Monday charged the Nigerian government to declare a state of emergency on education in the…
Saudia Boeing 777-200ER

US ends laptop ban on Middle Eastern airlines

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Monday said it had lifted a ban on passengers on Saudi Arabian Airlines carrying…

6 die, 4 injured in Lagos-Sagamu road crash

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun said six persons died while four were injured in an accident on…

CBN boosts foreign exchange supply with $195m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, intervened in inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market with the supply of 195 million…

BOI disburses N50, 000 loans to 1000 women in Abuja

The Bank of Industry (BOI) in collaboration with the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) on Monday disbursed N50,000 loan…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Lagos LG Poll: No stopping APC from victory on Saturday

As Lagos prepares for Saturday's Local Government election, the All Progressives Congress, APC, says the coast is clear for the…

Creative Industry gets $1m boost

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday announced the establishment of a one million dollar Venture…

LG Polls: Candidates’ Emergence Process Not Strange To APC Members – NIJ Chief

Deputy Provost of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Dr. Jide Johnson on Monday backed the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

5 arrested over friend’s death in Jigawa

The Police in Jigawa have arrested five suspects over the death of their friend in Ringim Local Government Area of…

Investors to get tax relief to boost Creative Industry – Osibanjo

Acting President Yemi Osibanjo on Monday in Lagos said that the Federal Government would grant tax relief to investors in…

SIECs seek financial autonomy

Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions (FOSIECON) has called for financial autonomy for State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) to ensure…

State earmarks N200m for pilot health insurance scheme

Anambra State Government has earmarked N200 million for the commencement of the Anambra State Health Insurance pilot scheme.

Federal Government to fix signage on federal roads

Mr Chukwuwike Uzo, the Director of Highways Planning and Development, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Monday said…