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Belt and Road must be green, sustainable – China’s Xi

China’s Belt and Road initiative must be green and sustainable, President Xi Jinping said at the opening of a summit…
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State

Malaria: Ebonyi ready to distribute 1.9m mosquito nets – Commissioner

The Ebonyi Government says it will distribute 1.9 million long lasting, insecticide-treated nets to households in the state under its…
Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake Dickson dumps the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).

Bayelsa lawmakers want life pension, APC kicks

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa has called on Gov. Seriake Dickson to withhold his assent to the proposed…

Federal Govt. to administer mass vaccination on children

The National Primary Health care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says it will conduct a mass vaccination of children in all parts…
FRSC, NDLEA pledge collaboration against drunk driving in Zamfara

Road safety education: FRSC trains teachers in Plateau

The Plateau Command of the Federal Road safety Corps (FRSC), on Thursday organised a training on road safety education for…

National Open Darts Championship opens in Umuahia

The week-long National Open Darts Championship kicked off on Thursday in Umuahia, the Abia capital, with 10 states participating. Declaring…

Herbalist cautions public on self-medication

A herbalist, Malam Aminu Muhammad, has cautioned the public on the use of herbs without prescription and guidance by expert…

Federal Govt Inaugurates Abuja School of Pensions

The Federal Government on Thursday commissioned the first Abuja School of Pensions and Retirement Planning (ASPRP) to provide tertiary education…

Oyo gov-elect to prioritize workers’ welfare

The Oyo State governor-elect, Mr Seyi Makinde, says his administration is committed to the welfare of workers.
Malaria vaccine

Malaria trial vaccine: Nigeria anxiously waiting for result – FG

The Federal Government says it is anxiously waiting for the result of pilot RTSS/ASO1, the World’s first anti-malaria vaccine, recently…

Stakeholders decry illegal migration, drug abuse in Plateau

Stakeholders in Plateau on Thursday decried the rising influx of illegal migrants, and drug abuse in the state, and called…
AfDB

AfDB signs $50m agreement with Natixis

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a 50 million dollars Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) with investment and corporate bank…

African Drum Festival: Nigerian Govt. reiterates continuous support

The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated its support for the continuous promotion of the African Drums Festival in order to…
IPMAN says tankers will no longer load more than 45,000 liters of the product from Oct. 1. to reduce accidents and damage to roads.

IPMAN inaugurates West Zone caretaker executives

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has inaugurated new caretaker officials that would oversee the affairs of the…

Police identify kidnapped Chinese in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi Police Command has revealed the identities of two Chinese kidnapped at a road construction site in Ohaozara Local…

NULGE President, Titilola-Sodo, Emerges Oyo NLC Chairman

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Chairman of Oyo State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Comrade Bayo Titilola-Sodo…
NBA vows to check rampant extortions of citizens by some police operatives which infringe on their fundamental human rights in Enugu

NBA bars members from handling kidnap cases in Edo

The Benin Branch of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), on Thursday, barred its members from handling cases of kidnapping.

Borno: Buhari concludes 1-day visit

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday concluded a one-day official visit to Borno after he inaugurated various development projects in Maiduguri,…
EFCC sends important message to motor dealers

EFCC nabs 32 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal Office, has arrested 32 suspected internet fraudsters also known as “Yahoo-Yahoo…

FSARS arrests 3 robbery suspects at Ijora Badia

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS on Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested three robbery suspects whom the police…

Arewa youths to Tinubu: Don’t disparage our leaders

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum(AYCF) has sounded a note of warning to Chief Bola Tinubu against "disparaging" the region's leaders,…

Lagos empowers 200 household heads

The Lagos State Government has empowered another 200 household heads of orphans and vulnerable children with economic strengthening tools.
Nigerian

Shock as man rapes younger sister, flees

A 28-year old man has been charged to court for allegedly raping his younger sister,

Ajimobi inaugurates 27-member joint Transition Committee

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has inaugurated the first joint transition committee in the history of the state, which…
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)

NANS calls for removal of Ogun LP Chairman

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the National body of the Labour Party to remove the…

Bricklayer arrested for selling 6-week-old twin for N500,000

The police in Benin, Edo State, have arrested a 26-year-old bricklayer, Kenneth Ofoke, for allegedly selling his six-week-old twin babies…

NASS condition of service report: Drama as lawmakers tackle each other

A mild drama ensued at plenary in the House of Representatives as Rep Muhammad Abdu insisted that a report on…

Malaria: Jigawa govt. conducts SMC in 10 LGAs – Official

The Jigawa Government has said it is currently conducting Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) in 10 local government areas of the…

Senate summons I-GP over killings

The Senate has summoned the Inspector-General of Police (IG) to appear before the upper chamber and brief it on increasing…

IPCR elects union officials

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) on Thursday elected Mr Charles Inalegwu as its new Chairman of the…