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Dikko calls for peaceful elections in Bwari Area Council

Mr Musa Dikko, Chairman, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has appealed to the electorate to ensure…
NSCDC Operatives

Election: NSCDC deploys 3,700 personnel in Kaduna

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed no fewer than 3,700 personnel for the Saturday’s Governorship and…
Journalists

Adamawa journalists observe peace walk for violence-free elections

Some journalists in Adamawa on Thursday observed “Media Peace Day Declaration” by staging a peace walk and rally for violence-free…

Alleged theft: Caterer docked over valuables worth N11.8m

A 23-year-old caterer, Ibrahim Abdulahi, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged theft of valuables worth…

Youth health, social welfare: Namibia to conduct survey

Namibia has concluded plans to conduct a survey aimed at giving the government information to respond to health and social…

Alleged homicide: 2 men remanded pending DPP advice

A Makurdi Upper Area Court on Thursday ordered that two men, accused of raiding a bar and causing the death…

MTN earned N453bn in 2018

MTN Nigeria recorded N453.1 billion Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA) in 2018.

INEC distributes sensitive election materials in Kebbi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Kebbi, has distributed sensitive election materials to the 21 local government areas ahead of…
Nigerian

Prophetess arraigned for defrauding company N503.3m

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a Lagos-based prophetess, Linda Mabi-Praise for allegedly defrauding a company…
Drug abuse

Drug abuse: Corps member, NDLEA take campaign to Niger schools

A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Niger, Miss Ulinkhifo Isibhakhomen, on Thursday urged pupils and students…
NPC boss Dili Ezughah pays tribute to senator and veteran journalist, Ayogu Eze, who was recently buried in his home state, Enugu

Court of Appeal upholds election of Ayogu Eze as Enugu APC guber candidate

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has set aside the judgment delivered by the Federal High Court, in Abuja, which…

March 9 election: INEC distributes sensitive materials in Kano

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano state has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to all the 44…

Opposition party raises money to re-bury slain rebel leader

Opposition National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) has asked members to make financial contribution for the re-burial…

Polls: Protect female electoral officers, NGO urges FG

The Women’s Right Advancement Protection Alternative (WRAPA), an NGO, has urged the Federal Government to take steps to protect female…
Centre for Change

NGO advocates laws to promote gender inclusiveness

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Women Arise for Change Initiative, on Thursday urged the National Assembly to formulate more robust laws…

Britain targets offshore wind to generate electricity by 2030

Britain plans to generate a third of its electricity from offshore wind farms by 2030 and boost the value of…

NAFDAC seizes fake, substandard drugs worth N1.8m in Taraba

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has discovered and confiscated a large quantity…

NOUN gets new Deputy Vice-Chancellor

The Senate of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has elected Prof. Justus Sokefun as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor…

Oil edges up amid OPEC cuts

Oil edged up on Thursday amid ongoing OPEC-led supply cuts and U.S. sanctions against exporters Venezuela and Iran, although prices…

N200m set aside monthly for tertiary institutions in Oyo

The Oyo State Government says it has set aside a N200 million special grant on monthly basis to assist state-owned…

People are ranched instead of cattle in Benue – APC’s Jime

All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Benue, Emmanuel Jime said people have been the ones ranched instead of cattle,…

Ghana committed to improved relations with Nigeria–Envoy

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Alhaji Rashid Bawa, has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to ensuring improved relations between the two…

FCT receives sensitive materials for Saturday’s elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has taken delivery of sensitive materials for the Saturday, March…

Make gubernatorial polls better than presidential, Buhari urges electorate

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the electorate to troop out massively on Saturday to elect their governors and state…

Lenten season: Cleric urges sincere repentance among Christians

Cannon Michael Olorundare of St Luke’s Anglican Church, Amje, Alagbado, Lagos State, has urged Christians to take advantage of the…

GTB’s profit before tax hits N215.6bn in 2018

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc on Wednesday announced its audited results for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2018 on the…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

March 9 election: Ethnic Communities endorse Ganduje

Ahead of the forthcoming governorship and House of Assembly elections, Ethnic Community Leaders Association Kano (ECLAK), have endorsed Gov. Abdullahi…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Poll: INEC distributes sensitive materials to LGAs in Lagos

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship and state house of assembly elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State, on…
Two pilots escape death in an accident involving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushshak trainer aircraft in Kaduna on Thursday.

Elections: Air Force deploys aircraft to flash points

 Nigeria’s Air Force has deployed NAF aircraft, including intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms to various flash points in support of…

Adamawa Assembly loses second lawmaker in one week

Adamawa House of Assembly member, Adamu Kwanate (APC- Nasarawo/Binyeri) is dead.