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Delta Govt harmonises taxes to boost revenue

Chief David Edevbie, the Delta Commissioner for Finance, says the state’s decision to harmonise taxes and reduce tax consultants is…

Gov. Akeredolu signs N181.42bn 2018 budget into law

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday signed the N181. 42 billion 2018 appropriation bill into law.

NANS to elect new president in May

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) will hold its National Convention at the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki in May…

Pope warns Catholics of easy sex, drugs, money offered by “false prophets”

Catholics should be wary of easy sex, drugs and money offered by “false prophets,” Pope Francis warned on Tuesday, in…

Ambode’s aide charges CDAs to partner with govt on community projects

Newly sworn in Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Communities and Communications, Mr Akeem Sulaimon has charged Community Development…

Court rules on public hearing on hijab wearing Feb. 28

The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Feb. 28 to rule on a motion seeking to stop a public hearing…
Nigerian Immigration Service

156 Immigration officers promoted in Akwa Ibom

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has promoted 156 officers in the Akwa Ibom command of the service.
Lassa Fever

Lassa-fever: Nigerian Govt calls for better partnership with States

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called on State Governments to intensify partnership with the Federal Government in…

2019: President Buhari appoints Tinubu to head APC reconciliatory team

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead the consultation, reconciliation and confidence building efforts toward improving…
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

Power outage: Efforts on to repair Awka transmission station – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the transmission station in Agu-Awka, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra is…

Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud

The Uganda Government is investigating allegations that its officials defrauded donors by inflating refugee numbers and diverting food aid, the…

Nuclear arsenals of China, Russia, North Korea threaten other peaceful nations – U.S

North Korea may be only months away from being able to strike the U.S. with a nuclear-tipped ballistic missile and…

Russian election commission registers Putin as presidential candidate

The Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) registered on Tuesday incumbent Russian President Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the upcoming…

China carries out another anti-missile test

China has successfully carried out another test of an anti-missile intercept system, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday, describing it…

LASU dissociates self from Ojuelegba, Anthony campuses

The Lagos State University (LASU) says it has phased out external programmes at Ojuelegba and Anthony Village Campuses and is…
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma

Zuma’s spokesman says cabinet meeting not ‘special’

The Presidency said South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma was chairing routine cabinet committee meetings in Cape Town on Tuesday and…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

Quack doctor infects 33 with HIV in India

Police on Tuesday filed a complaint against a quack doctor who infected 33 people in northern India with HIV after…

China to establish formal diplomatic ties with Vatican

China and the Vatican will establish formal diplomatic relations sooner or later because Pope Francis has the “wisdom” to resolve…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Zuma summons ministers to cabinet meeting as pressure builds on him to quit

South African President Jacob Zuma summoned cabinet ministers to a meeting in Cape Town on Tuesday, eNCA television reported, as…

Former Speaker commends Buhari for promoting local content

Nwoha Amaechi former speaker of Imo House of Assembly, has commended the administration of President Muhammad Buhari for genuinely promoting…

Kenyan opposition figure charged with treason for involving in Odinga ‘swearing in’

A Kenyan opposition politician was charged on Tuesday with treason and unlawful assembly for his involvement in the symbolic presidential…
Lassa Fever

Nigerian Govt commended for improved response to disease outbreaks

Dr Wondi Alemu, the Country Director of World Health Organisaton (WHO) has commended Federal Government over improved response to outbreak…

Buhari signs Executive Order to improve Local Content in Science, Engineering procurement

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja signed Executive Order 5 to improve local content in public procurement with science,…

U.S. sanctions 4 military, militia leaders in DRC for “destabilising activity”

The U.S. has sanctioned four military and militia leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for engaging in “destabilising…

India shows appreciation to Nigeria, Benin for support in recovering missing ship

India has thanked the governments of Nigeria and Benin for their help and support in locating a ship that went…

Zimbabwe opposition leader Tsvangirai critically ill in South Africa – Party source

Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is critically ill in a South African hospital and his supporters should “brace for…

Operation Lafiya Dole: Cameroon, Nigeria join forces in fight against Boko haram

The Nigerian Army on Monday said it had inducted a unit of Cameroon Defence Forces into Operation Lafiya Dole to…

Nigerian wrestlers in stable condition ahead of Commonwealth Games – NWF

The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) on Monday said its wrestlers bound for the African Wrestling Championship and the Commonwealth Games…

2019 general elections: Do not sell your votes, Kanu advises Nigerians

The National Chairman, New Deal Organisation, Daniel Kanu, on Monday in Abuja advised Nigerians not to sell their votes in…

Cuba, Nigeria to strengthen economic relations

Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Carlos Saso, said his country would strengthen economic relations with Nigeria to boost trade between both countries.