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Shippers’ Council calls for good road network along African borders

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello says good road network is an important factor that determines…

Bayelsa Police Command, other security agencies collaborate in fighting cultism

The Police Command in Bayelsa says it is fighting cultism in the state headlong with the collaboration of other security…

CVR: AKISIEC advises residents to refrain from multiple registration

The Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC), Mr Aniedi Ikoiwak, has advised residents in the state to refrain…

Philippines withdrawal from ICC will not stop inquiry into killings – Court

The withdrawal of the Philippines from the International Criminal Court (ICC) will not impact an inquiry by prosecutors into killings…

Senate suspends plenary in honour of late Wakili

The Senate on Tuesday suspended plenary in honour of its late member, Sen. Ali Wakili, who died on Saturday.

Reappointed Anambra Principal Secretary to work for state’s greatness

Mr Willie Nwokoye, the reappointed Principal Secretary to Gov. Willie Obiano, says he will work harder in the new administration…
Kagame retires 12 generals

AU chairperson believes increased intra-trade will create prosperity

Benefits from increased intra-trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) are tools for creating prosperity for every African,…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi Govt. to introduce Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Kebbi State Government says it has finalised plans to introduce Contributory Healthcare Scheme for citizens to have access to quality…

Niger State tops IFAD-VCDP implementation – Coordinator

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)- Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) said that Niger State has been identified as…

UK police loses track of 485 registered sex offenders

UK police have lost track of no fewer than 485 registered sex offenders, including rapists and child molesters, across the…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Businessman sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for raping minor

A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old businessman, Isiaka Rabiu, to two years…
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

Gaddafi’s son safe in Libya – Lawyer

Saif Gaddafi, the second son of late Libyan leader Muammar, is in a secure spot in Libya and will soon…

Nigerian Govt urged to ban use of plastic products

Two ecologists have called on the Federal Government to ban the use of plastic products in the country because of…

Group lauds I-G’s withdrawal of policemen attached to VIPs

A socio-cultural group, the Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), on Tuesday commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris for withdrawing…
Divorce

Philippines House of Reps pass divorce bill, moves to Senate

Philippines moved closer Tuesday to allowing divorce when the House of Representatives approved a bill which, if signed into law,…
UN

UN tells Turkey to end state of emergency, halt violations

The UN called on Turkey on Tuesday to end the state of emergency in place since July 2016 that it…

Putin receiving lots of congratulations on re-election – Kremlin spokesman

Russian President Vladimir Putin is receiving a lot of congratulations on his re-election, while it remains unknown whether the U.…

Banks urged to initiate customer-friendly programmes to boost sector

A financial expert, Dr Samuel Nzekwe, has advised banks in the country to initiate customer-friendly packages to encourage and shore…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Customs tell terminal operators to reduce work time at Port

The Customs Area Controller, Tin Can Island Command, Mohammed Musa, has urged terminal operators to work towards reducing the time…

Ondo Govt. earmarks N50b for road rehabilitation

Ondo State government has said it had earmarked about N50 billion in the 2018 budget for rehabilitation of roads in…
Centre for Change

Okei-Odumakin calls for creation of women’s trust fund for female aspirants

The Women Arise for Change Initiative (WA), an NGO, has called on government at all levels to establish a Women’s…

Court orders woman to refund dowry to husband

A Sharia Court ll at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, has ordered one Maryam Muhammad to refund the N20,000 dowry paid for…

AfCFTA: MAN urges Nigerian Govt to renegotiate trade conditions

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has urged the Federal Government to renegotiate trade conditions that will impede economic growth…

Turkey criticises Red Cross for remarks regarding Syrian operations

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday sharply criticised the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday for remarks made by…

Russia does not consider Trump’s failure to congratulate Putin ‘unfriendly move’

Kremlin does not considered the absence of U.S. President Donald Trump’s congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his reelection…

China warns Taiwan will face ‘punishment of history’ for separatism

President Xi Jinping of China on Tuesday warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the “punishment of history”…

Nigerian Govt empowers indigenous artisans to boost economy – Fashola

The Federal Government says it is committed to employ and empower the indigenous artisans to boost national economy.

Zamfara First Lady distributes 1,000 goats, 500 sewing machines to women

Zamfara Governor’s wife, Hajiya Asmau Abdulaziz, on Monday distributed 1,000 goats and 500 sewing machines to women in Talata-Mafara and…

Oyegun declares Ekiti governorship election ‘must-win’ for APC

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Monday declared that the forthcoming July…

U.S., EU call for probes into improper data access of Facebook users

British privacy regulators are seeking a warrant to search the offices of the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, following reports that…