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Association calls for relocation of abattoir from Jigawa community

The Watermelon Sellers Association at Marma Market in Kirikasamma Council Area of Jigawa, has called on the council to relocate…

Arrest the rising spate of kidnapping, Lafia Chief Imam urges govt.

Malam Dahiru Dalhatu, the Chief Imam of Lafia Central Mosque, has called on Nasarawa State Government to tackle the rising…

Two thirds of French people don’t trust Macron

The majority of French people were not convinced by President Emmanuel Macron’s meeting with journalists at the Elysee Palace, the…

Measles outbreak: US universities quarantine 1,000 students

More than 1,000 students and staff members at two US universities have been quarantined or sent home in a bid…

Minimum wage: Buhari, man of his words – ILDC President

Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), an NGO, on Saturday said that President Muhammadu…
Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state: says no negotiation with bandits

Kajuru killings: Expedite action, Sen. La’ah urges govt.

Sen. Danjuma La’ah (PDP-Kaduna South) has urged the Kaduna State Government to expedite action to end the lingering crisis in…

NGO donates machines, consumables to Gombe health centres

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Maristopes Nigeria, has donated autoclave machines to some selected primary and secondary health facilities in Gombe state.…

Niger eye centre needs more nurses – official

Malam Yunusa Zarumai, the Chief Nursing Officer of the Eye Centre at Minna General Hospital, says the centre needed more…

World Veterinary Day: Expert emphasises importance of animal vaccination

Dr Godwin Abonyi, immediate past President, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has urged Nigerians to ensure their animals and pets…
President Bola Tinubu mourns Chief Audu Ogbeh a former Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture and Communications who died on Saturday

Minister tasks veterinarians on improved animal care, research

The Federal Government has called on veterinarians and animal scientists to strive in their efforts in the routine care of…
NYSC corps members

Buhari offers employment, scholarships to ex-corps members

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday presented awards to 168 ex-corps members at the combined 2015/2016/2017 President’s NYSC Honours Award held…

Reduction in power generation due to gas supply issues

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says power generation has reduced due an emergency maintenance by Nigerian Gas Company (NGC) on…

Communal clashes hinder immunisation in C’ River – PHDA DG

Dr Betta Edu, Director General, Primary Health Care Development Agency, Cross River has said that communal clashes in some parts…

Army destroys 500 drums of adulterated diesel

The Nigerian Army has destroyed 500 drums of adulterated diesel and two cars seized from smugglers in Jebs Community in…

Photo News: Buhari meets man who built Oshodi Transportation Interchange

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met with Biodun Otunola, the CEO of Planet Projects, which conceived and built the Oshodi…

Ogun Governor-elect assures TASCE of immediate attention

The Ogun State Governor-elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured the management, staff and students of Tai Solarin College of Education…

Police restrict movement in Ajeromi/Ifelodun over rerun election

In view of the rerun election for Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal constituency scheduled to take place on Saturday, the Lagos State Police…
Police speak on alleged resuscitation of notorious SARS

Sporadic shootings at Ofada as SARS engages land grabbers in battle

Intense sporadic shootings rend the air on Friday at Ofada area of Ogun State as men of the Special Anti-Robbery…

EFCC arrests more internet fraudsters in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday said it has arrested five suspected internet fraudsters in two separate…

Cook jailed 4 years for stealing N.2m from ex-employer

A 26-year old cook has been sentenced to four years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing the sum of N231,000…

Akwa Ibom has highest unemployment rate in third quarters of 2018 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Akwa Ibom reported the highest unemployment rate of 37.7 per cent in third…

Senate committee gives final ultimatum on ending Apapa gridlock

Towards finding lasting solution to gridlock in Apapa, the Senate Committee on Works on Friday advocated co-operation of various government…

Killings: Time has come for the Church to fefend itself – Rev Nicholas Okoh

The Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican communion), the Most Rev Nicholas Okoh has said that the time has…

Trump rejects UN arms trade treaty

U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected a UN arms trade treaty that was approved by his predecessor Barack Obama and…
Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lankan attacks: PM apologises over failure to protect victims

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday apologised to the nation for the failure to protect victims from Sunday’s…

UEFA handed three-match ban to Neymar for x-rated rant on officials

Adeshina Michael Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, has been banned from participating in three European matches after insulting the referees who…

Bolton Wanderers players to boycott games over unpaid wages

Bolton Wanderers players have decided to boycott their remaining Championship fixtures over unpaid wages at the second-tier English club, the…

FG decries dwindling fortunes of cocoa production

The Federal Government has expressed displeasure over the downward trend of cocoa production in the country. Mr Olusegun Awolowo, the…

Cypriot police search for more victims of suspected serial killer

Cypriot police on Friday searched for more victims of a suspected serial killer, in a case which shook the Mediterranean…

Ben Bruce reacts as Ngige says doctors can leave Nigeria

Adesina Michael Senator Ben Murray Bruce, the lawmaker representing Bayelsa East has on Friday said that he won’t be surprised…