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DSS reveals how notorious cultist Don Wanny was killed

A top official of the Department of State Security (DSS) on Wednesday revealed how Don Wanny, kidnap kingpin was tracked…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Herdsmen advised to embrace modern cattle rearing techniques

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Mr Babafemi Ojudu, has urged herdsmen to embrace the modern,…

7 children die after eating poisonous sea turtle

Seven children died of food poisoning after eating sea turtle, officials in Madagascar said on Wednesday.

63 bags of Indian hemp recovered from gang in Ondo State

The Nigerian Army says it has recovered 63 bags of cannabis sativa (Indian hem) from a notorious gang in a…

APC is inviting wanted criminals to join party – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has accused the the All Progressives Congress (APC) of inviting wanted criminals to join…

Yemen: Saudi pledges $2bn aid to address ‘deteriorating’ economic situation

Saudi King Salman bin Abdelaziz has ordered two billion dollars be transferred to Yemen with the aim of shoring up…

Katsina spends N7 billion to construct 200 km roads, says commissioner

Katsina State Government says it has expended over N7 billion to construct 200km roads across the state.

Bauchi Drugs Agency records N200m profit in 2017

The Bauchi State Drugs and Medical Consumable Management Agency (DMMA) recorded N200 million turnover on its 2017 Drugs Revolving Fund…

Seven Buddhists killed as Myanmar police open fire on protesters

Myanmar police opened fire on a crowd, killing seven ethnic Rakhine Buddhists as they tried to seize a government office,…

Food distribution urgently needed in South Sudan – UN

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) says that South Sudan’s food security situation will worsen in 2018 than 2017 unless…

Mexico has no evidence of Russian meddling in election

The Mexican Government has not got any evidence that Russia or Venezuela attempted to interfere in the election process in…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa says no capacity to fund diaspora vote

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday said that Zimbabwe does not have the capacity to facilitate its citizens based outside…

Invest more in healthcare, education to boost economic growth, World Bank urges Russia

Russia’s new government after its March presidential election should invest more in education and healthcare to help spur economic growth,…

Benue killings: Senate issues IGP 14-day ultimatum to arrest perpetrators

The Senate has given the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr Ibrahim Idris 14 days ultimatum to arrest and investigate the…

Israeli Prime Minister says U.S embassy will move to Jerusalem within a year

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said that the U.S. will move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem…

Gov. Ganduje calls for transfer of prisons management to states

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged the Federal Government to transfer the management of prisons to states.

Counter-terrorism: Indian army chief calls for restriction on internet, social media

Indian army chief Bipin Rawat Wednesday called for restrictions on the internet and social media use to counter terrorism.

U.S Secretary of State Tillerson addresses ‘shithole countries’ controversy

The U.S. has strong relationship with the African countries and is interested in having such ties with them in future,…

‘Trump has ‘incredible genes’, could live 200 years if …’ Doctor

U.S. President Donald Trump could live up to 200 years if he had maintained a healthier diet over the past…

Breastfeeding linked with reduced risk in diabetes

Breastfeeding for six months or longer appears to significantly cut the risk of a woman developing type II diabetes, a…

Presidency condemns CAN, assures Nigerians Buhari poses no threat to democracy

The Presidency has condemned a statement credited to General Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr Musa Asake,…

Borno women trained on financial bargaining

The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) in Borno on Tuesday commenced training of 50 women on active participation in industrial…

Britain aim to end conflict in warring countries through partnership with women

Britain announced that it would be putting girls and women at the heart of its work to end conflict in…

Obiakor appointed special investigator for Burundians’ killings

The UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, has appointed retired Lt.-Gen. Chikadibia Obiakor of Nigeria to lead a special…

DMO hails release of capital funding

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the release of N1.2 trillion for capital projects by the Federal Government in six months…
Iheanacho not coming for Super Eagles duty

Iheanacho scores first VAR goal as Leicester advance in FA Cup

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho scored the first goal in English football to be awarded using the Video Assistant Referee…
University of Lagos

UNILAG fix Feb. 19th for its 50th convocation ceremonies

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) says it will begin its 50th convocation ceremonies for the 2016/2017 academic session on Feb.…
Police explain how one Jafar, a student of IBB University, Lapai, Niger State, died after he was attacked at a Student Lodge in the town

Strike: Students beg NASU, others to end strike

The Students’ Union of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger, has called on the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU)…

Recession: CIBN, others emphasise strengthening non-oil sector

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and some financial analysts on Tuesday said the Federal Government must strengthen the…

‎APC rejects Fayose’s White Paper on Fayemi

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected Monday’s White Paper barring Dr Kayode Fayemi from holding any public office for…