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Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs intercepts N1.4 billion contraband in 8 months

The Zone B of the Nigeria Customs Service, Kaduna, has intercepted smuggled items valued at over N1.4 billion from January…

Health practitioners advised to respect rights of patients

Dr Joshua Ndom, the Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi, Nasarawa State, has advised nurses and other health workers…

Lagos Safety Corps arrests 7 burglars in Badagry

Officials of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps have arrested seven suspected burglars at Ilogbo area of Badagry, Lagos, Southwest…

Committee on Education to ensure proper equipping of colleges in Enugu State

The Enugu House of Assembly Committee on Education says it will ensure that vocational institutions in the state are adequately…

UN interventions saving millions of lives in North-East – Official

Mr Mark Lowcock, the UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, said the organisation’s prompt humanitarian interventions…
Ikpeazu

Abia clash: Northerners urged to avoid reprisal attacks

A group under the aegis of Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has called on Northerners to resist the temptation of…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

E-auction: Customs generates N163m from bidding

The Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated N163 million from its e-auction bidding process, according to the service Public…

Gold Cup: CAF congratulates MFM FC, Enyimba for securing tickets

The General Coordinator, Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament, Tunde Shamsudeen, on Wednesday praised Lagos based Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries…

Lagos’ll Produce First Female Governor Some Days- Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed optimism that in no distant time, Lagos would produce its first…

Union appeals to govt. over plans to relocate motor parks

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on Wednesday appealed to the Lagos State Government (LASG) to carry its…

GE signs $25 Million Partner Agreement with Hewlett Packard Enterprise for Digital Solutions

GE Digital signed a strategic partnership agreement with Hewlett Packard Enterprise that will bring GE Digital’s breakthrough digital industrial solutions…

NAF officers to undergo training on livestock, crops production – Minister

The Federal Government says it will train officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) who are interested in going into…

NNPC inaugurate committees to meet refineries target

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has inaugurated eight committees in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s mandate to rehabilitate the…

Edo lawmakers summon Obaseki’s Commissioners for ministerial briefing 

All Commissioners serving in the Edo State Executive Council have been directed to appear before State House of Assembly when…

Lagos Bans Inter-State Buses, Vehicles Along Ikorodu Road

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the restriction of the operation of inter-state buses and vehicles operating along Ikorodu…

Ooni Declares Ex Wife Free To Remarry

Olori Wuraola former wife of the Ooni of Ife, can now remarry if she wishes as the customary bride price…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES: EDITORIAL] One Massacre Too Many

The invasion of Federal Government College, Buni Yadi, Yobe State, by Boko Haram terrorists which left 43 students dead on…

Police Arrests 3 Nigerians For Fake Marriages

Three Nigerians; one man and two women along with, two German women have been arrested following the raid of 41…

FUT Minna gets new Vice Chancellor

Professor Abdullahi Bala has been appointed the new Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State by…

Wikipedia to increase Nigerian women visibility online

Wikipedia, the world largest encyclopedia says it will increase Nigerian women visibility on the internet through its affiliate, Wikimedia Nigeria.
UN

2019 poll: UN pledges support for Nigerian female politicians

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) says it will support Nigerian female…

China plans nationwide use of bioethanol fuel by 2020

China plans to use bioethanol gasoline nationwide by 2020, the National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration (NEA)…
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia after violent protests sparked by a rift in Orthodox Church claims 30 lives

Saudi calls on citizens to report terrorism through social media

Saudi public security on Wednesday called on citizens to use social media to report suspected terrorist activities, Al Akhbariya TV…

Buhari presides over FEC meeting

The Federal Executive Council meeting is underway in Abuja, with President Muhammadu Buhari presiding.

Israel endorses independent Kurdish state

Israel supports the establishment of a Kurdish state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, as Kurds in Iraq gear…

Buhari leads Nigeria’s delegation to New York

Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd…

Shortage of teachers hit Edo public schools

The Edo wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) on Wednesday bemoaned the dearth of teachers in public secondary…
Halimah Yacob

First Malay woman declared new president-elect of Singapore

Halimah Yacob has been declared Singapore’s eighth president on Wednesday after a “walkover” election that saw no vote after no…

Enugu explosion caused by battery spark – Police

The Police Command in Enugu State on Wednesday said that the Monday explosion in a former market on the outskirts…
Brian Acton (right) with whatsapp co-founder jan koum

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton to leave company

Brian Acton, co-founder of WhatsApp, now owned by Facebook Inc (FB.O), will leave the messaging service company to start a…