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Fake policeman jailed in Abuja

A Karmo Area Court, Abuja, on Friday sentenced a driver, Nura Mohammed to four months in prison for dishonestly parading…

Bloodshed imminent at Iyana Ilogbo, Ado-Odo, Ota

Landlords and residents of Abudu village in Iyana Ilogbo area of Ado Odo Ota local government area of Ogun State…

Ethiopia debunks martial law speculations

Ethiopia has no plans to impose martial law in the wake of the resignation of Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, an…

Power Grid: World Bank approves $486m credit facility to Nigeria

World Bank has approved a 486 million dollars credit facility to Nigeria for electricity grid improvements, the lender said on…

U.S, Turkey agree to normalise relations

Turkey and the U.S. have decided to “establish mechanisms” to normalize relations between them, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said…

Iraq: Qatar to implement $2m humanitarian projects

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) intends to implement humanitarian projects worth two million dollars in Iraq in 2018, the state-run…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

Herdsmen/Farmers: Monarch sues for understanding

Mr Christopher Jatau, the Uehra Ashea of Kube Chiefdom in Nasarawa State, has advised farmers and herdsmen in the country…

Nigerian Govt advised to focus on science, technology, research

A Scientist, Robinson Ughasoro says the Federal Government should focus on science, technology, Research and Development (R&D) to make Nigeria…

Herdsmen/Farmers Clashes: IGP Idris advises against inflammatory statements

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday advised Nigerians to avoid making inflammatory statements and playing politics…
Nigeria Joins Global Community in Commitment to Defeat Meningitis by 2030

Bayelsa flags-off 13-day Measles Vaccination Campaign

Bayelsa Government on Friday kicked off a 13-day aggressive measles immunization for children between the ages of 9 months and…

Trump’s travel ban unlawfully discriminates against Muslims, U.S. court rules

A U.S. appeals court in Virginia on Thursday ruled that President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban targeting people from six…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa to meet with opposition leaders ahead of elections

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday said that he would soon invite leaders of opposition political parties to a consultation…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Zuma’s resignation saved SA from unwanted crisis – Sen. Wakili

Sen. Ali Wakili (APC-Bauchi South) has said that the resignation of South African president has saved the country from unwanted…

Aussie deputy PM Joyce calls affair criticism “inept” and “unnecessary”

Australian deputy prime minister, Barnaby Joyce, has hit out at his boss, calling prime minister Malcolm Turnbull’s criticism of Joyce’s…

Uganda’s Museveni calls for speedy establishment of African free trade area

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has called for the speedy establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) to bolster…

Vatican debunks rumors of ex-pope Benedict critical condition

The Vatican on Thursday denied a German magazine report that claimed that former Pope Benedict was suffering from a paralyzing…

Nigerian Govt. to double tax to GDP ratio in 2yrs, Adeosun reveals

The Federal Government is committed to doubling Nigeria’s tax to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio from its current six per…

Nigeria, biggest loser in tax evasion practice in Africa – Adeosun

Nigeria is the biggest loser of the 50 billion dollars illicit financial flows out of Africa annually, Minister of Finance,…

Nigerian Govt. bags global support against tax evasion

The Federal Government has secured a global commitment to fight tax evasion through having access to the financial accounts of…

Ogun lawmaker makes case for state hospital

Lawmaker representing Idiroko-Ipokia, Ogun state constituency, Ojo Adebowale Viwanu has called on the state government and the Ministry of Health…

President Buhari congratulates Ramaphosa

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa on his election as the President of the Republic of South Africa.

Enugu Miracle Convention 2018: Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, Emma Isong to minister

The President of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association Incorporated, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai alongside with Bishop Emmah Gospel Isong, Rev. Ntia…

South Africa declares Gupta brother ‘fugitive from justice’

South Africa’s chief prosecutor on Thursday declared Ajay Gupta, one of the three Gupta brothers accused of corrupt links to…

Global market: Nigeria must produce a skilled workforce – Minister

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu on Thursday said Nigeria must produce a workforce of skilled, efficient, highly mobile,…

Valentine: NGO donates foodstuff to 100 Kogi women

An NGO, Heal For Africa Initiative, on Thursday donated foodstuff to more than 100 women in Adankolo community, Lokoja, Kogi…

140m babies born annually – WHO

Worldwide, an estimated 140 million births take place every year and most of these occur without complications for women and…

U.S. mourns Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe’s opposition leader

The U.S. Government has expressed its sincere condolences on the passing on Wednesday of Zimbabwe’s opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai. The…

Cancer: Researchers say highly processed food may increase risk

Eating more highly processed foods may increase the risk of cancer, a study by a group of mainly French researchers…

Ranching only solution to herdsmen/farmers clashes – Ishaku

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Thursday said that the open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment law was the only…

Lagos charges LAGESC on 24 -hour surveillance

The Commissioner for the Environment, Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti has tasked operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) on 24-hour…