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6.5 magnitude earthquake rocks West Papua in Indonesia

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Indonesia's West Papua area. There are no reports yet about the effect.

Lagos to fund Tech-driven Models for Urban Development – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday pledged his administration's support and funding of entrepreneurs with new technologies that…

UAE announces free visa for U-18 visitors

The United Arab Emirates announced today that no tourist visa fees will be charged for children below 18 years who…
Nigerian

N450m Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Minister, Wakil, four others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday has re-arraigned a former Minister of State for Power, Muhammad Wakil…
Otedola reacts to Dangote refinery's increase in capacity

Otedola offloads shares in Forte Oil for $125m

Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola has concluded the sale of his 75 percent stake in Forte Oil to Prudent Energy, a…

Court adjourns Masari’s N107.7m Fraud case to July 2

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned till July 2, for continuation of hearing in the…

Father of new-born bags three months Jail

A 39-year-old internet fraudster whose wife put to bed while he was in custody, Abada Bourdillon, was on Wednesday sentenced…

9 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Wednesday arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters.
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

86 suspected kidnappers arrested in Adamawa

The Police Command in Adamawa said it had arrested 86 suspected kidnappers and 65 “township gang members`’ popularly known as…

Trump rakes in record $25m campaign fund in 24 hours

US Republican National Committee said the Donald Trump campaign received nearly $25 million in contributions in less than a day,…

How 300-Level UNIBEN student commited suicide over failed love affair

Details have emerged how 21-year-old Christabell Buoro, a student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday,…

Man steals grandma’s pant in Ekiti

Efoghae Friday, 21, is assisting the police in Ado Ekiti to explain why and for what purpose he allegedly stole…

Gunmen invade Rivers Coastal Community, abduct 4, cart away 6 speed boats

Gunmen have invaded the Coastal Community of Bakana in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, leaving not less than…

Ex-IGP Ehindero granted leave to file no-case submission

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, on Wednesday granted former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Sunday Ehindero, leave to file…
Yari

Anti-party allegation: Yari rejects APC’s committee report

Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, the immediate past Governor of Zamfara State , has described a report submitted by a five-man committee…
University of Ibadan

University of Ibadan expels 5 students, rusticates 16 others

The Central Student Disciplinary Committee, CSDC, of the University of Ibadan, UI, has meted various punishments to 22 erring students…

Sexual Violence: Raise alarm when harassed, NGO tells students

In commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, a Non-Governmental Organization, (NGO), Network to…

Oil gains amid U.S-China trade deal hopes

Oil prices extended gains into a second session on Wednesday, buoyed by rekindled hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal and…

Gov Obaseki reads Riot Act to trouble makers

Edo State Government has threatened to deal decisively with individuals or groups causing problem in the state in the wake…

Assets declaration: Enugu ex-officials may face prosecution – CCB

State Director of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Mrs Lucy Ijetta, has disclosed in an interview with the News…
University of Ibadan

Unibadan Expels 5, Rusticates 16 Students

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Central Student Disciplinary Committee, CSDC, of the University of Ibadan, UI, has meted various punishments to 22…

Jigawa fixes June 29 for Local Govt election

The Jigawa State Independent Electoral Commission (JISIEC), has fixed Saturday, June 29, for the conduct of local government election in…

Child spacing: Gombe CPR grows from 4 to 17% – Official

Malam Alhassan Yaya, the Chairman, Gombe State Working Group on Child Spacing, has said that the State Contraceptives Prevalence Rate…
ASUP suspends its planned nationwide strike following positive steps taken by the Federal Government to address the union’s demands.

Poly Act Bill assent: ASUP lauds President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has been commended by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) for signing the Polytechnic Act Amendment…

Institute reveals 3 Northern states which produces good quality rubber

Kaduna, Adamawa and Taraba have been revealed as states that now produce good quality rubber in commercial quantity in the…

Irate mob assist police to overpower rail line vandals in Enugu

The Enugu State Police Command said that irate mob had injured members of a gang suspected of vandalising rail lines…
Ethiopian Airline contributes less than six percent to Ethiopia's GDP

Ethiopian Airlines remains best in Africa for 3rd consecutive year

In spite of the recent incidents of air crash and near-crash involving it, Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest Aviation Group…

Rocket hits site of foreign oil firms in Iraq

The Iraq’s Military has said a rocket struck the site of the residential and operations headquarters of several global major…
Nigerian

Man docked for allegedly impersonating Naval officer

A 60-year-old man, Martins Anyakoro, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for allegedly posing…

There will be no war with U.S – Iran

Ali Shamkhani, the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said on Wednesday there will be no war with the…