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NNPC pledges steady products supply despite challenges

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday pledged that despite challenges in the downstream petroleum sector, petroleum products would…

UNFPA: Effective family planning can curb annual maternal deaths

UN Population Fund (UNFPA) on Tuesday said if the demands of women in developing countries who wanted access to safe…

State Govt. to build industrial parks to boost seaport, other projects

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom, says his administration will build industrial parks to boost activities at the envisaged Ibaka…

Jungle justice on badoo cult members uncivilised – DIG

Mr Israel Ajao, a retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), on Tuesday appealed to members of the public to stop…

Reps again delays swearing in Hembe’s replacement

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday again did not swear in the member-elect for Konshisha/Vandeikya Federal Constituency of Benue state,…

Gov. meets with predecessors, former ministers over state security

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Tuesday met with former Niger governors, ministers and political leaders over the security situation…

Breeze FM sues state govt. Over demolition, demands N1.5bn

The Management of Breeze 99.9 FM, Lafia has dragged the Nasarawa State Government to court over the demolition of the…

Lagos Mulls Bus Reform Initiative To Improve Transportation System

The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to reenergizing transportation with the Bus Reform Initiative (BRI), a programme that…

LASIEC Releases List of Validated candidates for July 22 LG Elections

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ) has released the list of validated candidates for the Chairmanship and…

Chief Bisi Akande Loses Wife

Pioneer Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande has lost his wife, Mrs Omowumi Akande.

Federal Poly, Idah shut down as students protest killing of colleague

The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Idah in Kogi, on Tuesday closed down the institution, following students violence over the…

Police arrest ward head, 6 others for impregnating 13-year old girl

The Kano State Police Command said it has arrested the Ward Head of Yargaya village in Dawakin Kudu Local Government…

Gov Okorocha bans Imo monarchs from speaking in English

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has banned traditional rulers in the State from speaking in English at official functions and…

Police Act amendment Bill scales second reading

The Bill for an Act to amend Police Act, 2014, to provide for enlistment requirement and welfare, align punishments with…
ICPC alleged that Lere-Adams of illegally received and retained funds which were the proceeds of corruption between 2022 and 2024 in Abuja

ICPC identifies corruption factors in e-government platforms

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says lack of legal framework is a major corruption risk…

Federal Government to partner private sector on technology

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, has said the Federal Government will work with private sector…

My face-off with NASS not confrontational – Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, had dismissed insinuation that his face-off with the National Assembly…

Nigeria to witness economic boom in 18 months if… – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed optimism that Nigeria will turn around in the next 12 to 18 months, if…

Family planning: NASS pledges improved allocation

The National Assembly (NASS) on Tuesday assured stakeholders of improved budgetary allocation to Family Planning (FP) services for a healthy…

EFCC Arraigns Judge For Corrupt Enrichment

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today, arraigned a serving National Industrial Court Judge, Justice Agbadu James Fishim before…

Reps wants CRK, IRK returned in school curriculum

The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged Federal Ministry of Education to urgently cancel the merge Christian Religious Knowledge and…
Lagos State House of Assembly

Lagos Assembly to stop indiscriminate cutting of roads

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution to curb the indiscriminate cutting of roads in the…

Ambode charges civil servants on transparency and accountability

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday charged senior civil servants to embrace transparency and accountability which his administration stood…
Eyo Festival

Akiolu was chosen by the gods – Lagos kingmaker

Chief Fatai Olumegbon, a kingmaker and the Olumegbon of Lagos, on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court that Oba Rilwan…

Minister inaugurates BoI board

Dr Okechukwu Enelamah, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, on Tuesday directed the new 10-man board of Bank of…

Lagos deploys mechanized trucks to sweep highways

The Lagos State Government says motorized trucks are now to sweep highways across the state rather than allow street sweepers…

Etisalat Nigeria: Experience Centers still operational

Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd. (EMTS), trading as Etisalat Nigeria, on Tuesday said its Experience Centres were still in full…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs generate N130bn in 6 months

The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin-Can Island Command, Lagos, has generated N130 billion between January and June 2017.
European Union (EU)

EU commends FG for addressing exports challenges

Mr Filippo Amato, Counsellor and Head of Trade and Economic Section of the European Union delegation to Nigeria, has commended…
MURIC

Sales of 2017 Direct Entry forms commences – JAMB

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday said it has commenced sales of the 2017 Direct Entry application…