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Court hears waste managers, LASG case May 3

A Lagos High Court, Igbosere, has fixed May 3 for the hearing of a case filed by PSP operators seeking…

Maternal mortality: Nigerian statistics alarming – Association

Dr Rosemary Ogu, former President of Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) on Thursday said that the statistics of maternal…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Discipline members who took party to court – APC non-NWC Forum

The Forum of non-National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said that members who took the party…

Ogun secure for investors – Amosun

Ogun Gov. Ibikunle Amosun said on Thursday that his administration had provided a conducive environment to attract investors to the…
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, has suspended the activities of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Bida Chapter (ASUP-BD) over what it described as rising tension and prevailing negative security report.

Bida Poly awards certificates to 10,401 graduands

The Federal Polytechnic Bida on Thursday said 10,401 students would be conferred with Higher National Diploma and National Diploma Certificates…
Ijagemo Community petitions Ikeja Electric over landlord's refusal to pay bills for 5 years

Agboyi-Ketu Community appeals to Ikeja Electric to restore power

The people of Agboyi-Ketu Community, Agboyi-Ketu Local Community Development Area, Lagos on Thursday appealed to Ikeja Electric (IE) to reconnect…

LWC Takes To Lagos Streets To Celebrate World Water Day

Lagos Water Corporation on Wednesday took to Lagos streets to celebrate the 2018 World Water Day.
defilement

Raped Chrisland schoolchild recounts her ordeal

Child X, the pupil allegedly defiled by Adegboyega Adenekan, a 47-year-old Chrisland School supervisor, on Thursday testified at an Ikeja…

Edo University signs MoU with foreign Universities, matriculates 350 students

The Edo University, Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, has signed Memoradum of Understanding (MOU), with two…

Edo denies alleged plans to sell Observer Newspapers​, EBS

The Edo State Government has denied an alleged plan to sell the State-owned Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS) and the Nigerian…

1.3m Katsina rural dwellers now have access to clean water

Alhaji Aminu Dayyabu, Executive Director, Katsina Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), says 1.3 million people have gained access…

Religious leaders endorse Ambode for second term

Leaders of various religious bodies under the aegis of Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) on Thursday endorsed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for…
UN

U.N. closes up Liberia peacekeeping mission

United Nations closed its peacekeeping mission to Liberia on Thursday, 15 years after it was deployed in the aftermath of…

ICT: Group to train 5,000 north east youths

Arewa Young Leaders Initiative, a group of youths from the 19 northern states and Federal Capital Territory campaigning for a…

Christians to celebrate Palm Sunday, Holy Week

Catholic faithful in Nigeria will on Sunday join their counterparts all over the world to celebrate the Palm Sunday. The…

I-G extends withdrawal of officers attached to VIPs

The Inspector-General of Police( (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has shifted the withdrawal of police officers attached to Political and Public…

Health sector: NEC urges private sector to donate 1% profit

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday recommended that the private sector should provide at least one percent of its…

Gbajabiamila medical outreach screens over 400 people

A total number of 447 people were today screened for various diseases at the 4th edition of the Femi Gbajabiamila…

NAFDAC urge operatives to maintain safeguarding public health mandate

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged its operatives to work as a team to…

Healthcare: Kogi doctors resume work

Normal medical and healthcare services have resumed at Kogi Government-owned hospitals following the suspension of the 74-day old strike by…
Justice Ayotunde Phillips, LASIEC Chairman: announces Lagos council election

We are Set for LG By-elections Saturday – LASIEC

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, said all is now set for the Local Government by-elections in the state…

Cleaner Lagos Initiative: Collectors carrying out free waste evacuation

The Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, says that Waste Collection Operators (WCO) have started carrying out free waste…

Lawmakers to launch probe into unlawful seizure of goods by Customs

The House of Representatives on Thursday mandated its Committee on Customs and Excise to conduct an investigation into the activities…

Russia probe: Trump’s lead lawyer in ongoing investigation resigns

President Donald Trump’s lead lawyer in the U.S. investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election said on Thursday…

2019: Youth Group Target Two Million Votes For Ambode

As the 2019 elections beckon, a youth group, The Asiwaju Redrive Youth Initiative (TARYI) has set a target to get…

2019 election: INEC to deploy 20,000 ad-hoc personnel to Imo state

Prof. Francis Ezeonu, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Imo, says that the commission will deploy 20,000 ad-hoc personnel in…

Vice President pledges commitment to focus on human development

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday reiterated the determination of the present administration to focus on the development of the…

Federal Govt. commeded on release of Dapchi girls

The Co-Founder of Beehive Initiative, Mrs Zainab Abubakar, has applauded the Federal Government on the release of Dapchi schoolgirls, fight…
Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): calls for calm ahead of the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress, APC for the Lagos council election

Replicate SDGs Global Festival at national, regional levels – Presidential aide

The Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has called for the replication of…
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State

`We have completed 500km of roads in three years’ – Umahi

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi says his administration has completed no fewer than 500km of roads across the 13 local…