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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

New Emirs appointed before court order, says Ganduje

The Kano State Government on Saturday, said that it did not receive any court order restraining Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje from…

Apapa Port: Amaechi orders NRC to revaluate NRC facilities

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has ordered the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to re-evaluate its existing assets at…

How bird migration helps balance the ecosystem – Goni

Alhaji Ibrahim Goni, the Conservator-General, National Park Service (PKS) says bird migration helps to balance the ecosystem. Goni said this…
Mr David Jimkuta of APC inflicts heavy defeat on Governor Darius Ishaku of PDP to win the seat for Taraba South senatorial district

Tiv/Jukun crisis: Gov Ishaku urges warring factions to sheath their sword

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Saturday urged the warring factions in the Tiv/Jukun crisis in Wukari Local Government Area…
Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state: says no negotiation with bandits

Lingering crisis affecting monthly allocation – Local Govt. boss

Mr Danjuma Averik, the Chairman of Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr Danjuma Averik, said the lingering crisis…
First Lady Aisha thanks Nigerians for supporting her husband, Muhammadu Buhari, wishes incoming government of Tinubu peaceful tenure

Ramadan: Aisha Buhari urges Muslims to pray for Nigeria

The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, on Saturday urged Muslim faithful to use the period of Ramadan to intensify…

Enugu assembly to blacklist contractors

The Enugu State House of Assembly Committee on Works has vowed to blacklist contractors sabotaging the efforts and good intentions…
Inflation

Minimum Wage: Association cautions traders against hiking prices of commodities

Mr Ken Ukaoha, the president of National Association of Nigeria Traders (NANTS), has cautioned traders against commodities price increase due…

Open Defecation: Environmentalist tasks Federal Govt.

Taiwo Adewole, an environmentalist has urged the Federal Government to collaborate with Local Governments on its ‘“Clean Nigeria Campaign’’. Adewole…

Official: ANC wins South Africa’s election with 57.5%

The final tally of the South African election is out, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC), winning 57.51% of…
Ramadan: Medical experts drop important message

Ramadan: Surgeon says ulcer patients can fast with caution

A Consultant Plastic Surgeon with the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Prof Ismail Adigun says ulcer patients can observe…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Dala Local Govt. renovates school hostels for N68m

The Dala local government council in Kano State has spent over N68 million on rehabilitation of seven students’ hostels in…

Bauchi PDP inaugurates Transition Committees for governor-elect

The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, inaugurated Transition Committees that would usher in the…

Louis Farrakhan tells Facebook: What have I done

Religious leader Louis Farrakhan is finding the audience for his message increasingly hard to reach, following his ban on Facebook.…

Prices of tomatoes, pepper skyrocket in Enugu

The prices of tomatoes and pepper have increased considerably in major markets in Enugu metropolis, the News Agency of Nigeria…

Buhari wins steadfastness award

The Progressive Governors Forum has honoured President Muhammadu Buhari for his steadfastness to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and gestures…

Contributory pension: NLC tasks Nasarawa Govt.

The Nasarawa state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the State Government to adopt contributory pension system…

Buhari congratulates Namibian former president, Sam Nujoma at 90

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President of Namibia, Dr Sam Nujoma, who turns 90 on Sunday, May 12. Malam…

Imo: Plot to derail Ihedioha’s inauguration an insult – PDP chieftain

Mr Kingsley Onwubiko, Secretary, Committee on Volunteer Support Group (VSG) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says plot to derail…
JAMB

Malpractice: JAMB arrests 123 suspects, parades worker for fraud

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that the 123 candidates arrested for malpractices during the computer-based test…

Ajulo tasks Buhari on security, anti-corruption, economy

Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term inauguration, Dr Kayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari…

ANC loses massive votes in South Africa’s election

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s African National Congress(ANC) is set for a clear victory in South Africa’s election but with a lower…

Miyetti Allah: Presidency replies Ohaneze, dismisses N100bn ‘gift’ allegation

The Presidency has described as an ‘absolute falsehood’ the allegation that the Federal Government gave N100billion to Miyetti Allah, an…

Centre to support Kogi technical college with laboratory, teaching tools

The Centre for Atmospheric Research (CAR), has promised to support one Government Technical College in Kogi State, with modern laboratory…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Customs seizes contraband worth N42m in 2 months

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone D, Bauchi, says it seized contraband valued at over N42…

Conflict: Bauchi Govt. imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on communities

Bauchi State Government has imposed dusk-to-dawn curfew on four communities located in the outskirts of Bauchi metropolis following breach of…
Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) seeks release of three journalists detained and forcibly conscripted into armed forces in Burkina Faso

French forces free 4 hostages in Burkina Faso

Four people, including two French tourists, abducted in early May in Benin, have been freed in Burkina Faso during a…

Army arrests 3 suspected kidnappers, as victim recounts ordeal

Nigerian Army 6th Division, Port Harcourt, has handed over three male suspected kidnappers and rapists (names withheld), it arrested to…

US House subpoenas Trump’s tax papers

U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal on Friday issued subpoenas for six years of President Donald Trump’s…
Bauchi State

Windstorm destroys 200 houses, 3 dead

Three people have died and 200 houses destroyed, following a rainstorm in Misau Town in Bauchi State.