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House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps okay bill to help plug revenue leakages in oil sector

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking to help plug leakages in government’s streams of income in…

Police arrest two for stealing female pants

The operatives of Lagos State Police Command, Satellite Division have arrested two male suspects for stealing female pants for ritual…

Buhari returns to Abuja after Lagos working visit

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after his Wednesday’s working visit to inaugurate some developmental projects executed by the…

President Buhari declares Lagos theatre open for public use

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday declared open the new 500-seater Lagos Theatre in Oregun, Ikeja area of Lagos State for…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

4 docked over alleged membership of unlawful society

Four men, including two teenagers, were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged membership of…

Nigeria, Ghana collaborate to curb cyber crime

The Federal Government is ready to collaborate with Ghanaian Government to curb cyber and other crimes in both countries to…

Magnitude-5.2 earthquake strikes Nepal day before anniversary

Nepal was struck by a magnitude-5.2 earthquake on Wednesday, the country’s seismological centre said, on the eve of the fourth…

[ADVERTORIAL] Etiebets Place Is Safe And Intact, Access Bank Indicted For Fraud

Our attention has been drawn to the Social Media News post on the evening of 15 th April 2019 by…

Former Barca President Rosell cleared of money laundering charges

Former FC Barcelona President Sandro Rosell was on Wednesday cleared of charges of money laundering by the Spanish High Court.…

Plateau PDP suspends Chairman, Deputy

The Plateau chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has passed a vote of no confidence on its Chairman, Mr…

Numan crisis: Adamawa Speaker commends Buhari on quick intervention

Alhaji Kabiru Mijinyawa, Speaker, Adamawa State House of Assembly, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the quick intervention and response…

Buhari departs Abuja for Lagos

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday departed Abuja for Lagos to inaugurate some developmental projects executed by the Lagos State Government.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos: Travellers dodge COVID-19 tes

Tight security at Lagos airport ahead of Buhari’s visit

A high number of security operatives were on Wednesday deployed to strategic positions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, ahead…

NASS leadership: Plateau APC lawmakers-elect endorse party decision

Lawmakers-elect from Plateau have resolved to support Sen Ahmed Lawan and Rep Femi Gbajabiamila as Senate President and Speaker, House…

Reproductive health services: Nigerian Govt. inaugurates 11 strategic documents

The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with other partners on Tuesday inaugurated 11 strategic health documents towards reversing infant…

Oshodi Transport Interchange begins operation May 2

The new Oshodi Transport Interchange in Lagos State will begin operation across the state and major cities in the country…

Sri Lanka Attack: CAN charges UN to end terrorism

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commiserated with the government and people Sri Lanka, where more than 300 persons…

Nigerian army 4 Brigade range classification exercise kicks off Thursday

The 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin in Edo, has announced that it would commence its 2019 Range classification exercise on…

Private schools: 500 applications pending as FCTA reviews operational guidelines

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is reviewing the guidelines on the establishment and operation of educational institutions…

Nasarawa: Committee solicits Emir’s support toward quality education

The Nasarawa State Task Team for School-Based Management Committee on Tuesday solicited the support of the new Emir of Lafia,…
FRSC, NDLEA pledge collaboration against drunk driving in Zamfara

FRSC appoints 4 Deputy Corps Marshals, 14 Assistant Corps Marshals

The Board of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has approved the elevation of four Assistant Corps Marshals (ACM) to…
65 victims of human traffickers

Human trafficking: IOM, ECOWAS, NAPTIP launch campaign

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Tuesday embarked on a cross-border roadshow to sensitise people in West African coasts…

FRSC to establish 12 new unit commands across Nigeria – Oyeyemi

Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says the corps will soon establish 12 new unit…
A mother, Wosilat Suleiman loses newly delivered baby boy to a strange woman at Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Nasarawa State.

NGOs task Nigerian govt. on implementation of maternal health policy

A coalition of Non Gvernmental Organisations (NGOs) has urged governments at all levels to prioritise implementation of Strategic Policy Documents…

Nigerian govt. to institutionalize Agricultural Regional Forum

Dr Mohammed Umar, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, says plans are underway to institutionalise Agricultural…

Rivers Prisons committed to inmates’ welfare

The Rivers Command of the Nigeria Prisons Service, has pledged commitment to the welfare of the prisoners as well as…
AfDB

Northeast: AfDB invests $258m on rehabilitation of damaged infrastructures

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has so far invested 258 million dollars towards the rehabilitation of damaged infrastructural facilities in…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Recruitment: Customs say applicants’ complaints resolved

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says complaints of applicants arising from recruitment portal has been resolved.
Kogi Assembly suspends 9 lawmakers, 7 LG chairpersons over involvement in electoral violence during last Saturday’s election in the state.

Sack Kogi LG Administrators or grant fresh extension – activist to legislators

Mr Idris Miliki, Executive Director, Centre for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (CHRCR), has called on the Kogi House of…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa

Post-cyclone support: Zimbabwe pays tribute to Chinese firms

The Zimbabwean Government on Tuesday paid tribute to Chinese companies that are assisting in rehabilitating infrastructure that was damaged by…