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Female Shoe-Maker Urges Youth To Acquire Vocational Skills

A female shoe-maker, Ms Mary Matthew, has advised youths to imbibe the culture of self reliance by acquiring vocational skills…

Airlift of Hajj pilgrims begins

As the airlift of Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia commences today, the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured…

Lagos Deputy Speaker Sues Banire Over Forgery Of Election Withdrawal Letter

Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Wasiu Eshilokun Sanni has dragged the National Legal Adviser of All…

Nigerian Army statement on abduction of NNPC staff

The incident of 25th July 2017 where some Boko Haram Terrorists ambushed our troops including members of the Civilian Joint…

NAN suspends 3 senior editorial staff

The management of the News Agency of Nigeria has retracted a story published 26 June on alleged increase in school…

Zamfara appoints new emir of Tsafe

The Zamfara State Government on Sunday announced Alhaji Muhammadu Bawa as the 18th Emir of Tsafe Emirate Council.

NTA director advises movie producers on good scripts

Mr Wole Coker, Executive Director Programmes of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has advised movie producers to insist on good…

Recession: Businesses finding it difficult to operate with profit – Director

Many businesses are finding it difficult to operate with profit due to the biting economic recession in the country, Mr…

2017: Adamawa Govt. vaccinates over 20,000 livestock

Adamawa Government has vaccinated over 20,000 livestock against contagious diseases across the state.

C’River partners Arewa on cotton production

The Cross River government said that it is partnering with the Arewa Cottons in Kaduna state to cultivate a cotton…

SERAP drags Dogara to UN over bill to crackdown on CSOs

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an appeal to three UN Special Rapporteurs over the National Assembly’s…

I am not not dying – Robert Mugabe

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe on Saturday said he was not stepping down nor dying and that there was no…
Mama Amaka selling Okro at Bariga Market.

Okra can lead to infertility in men

Okra, though very nutritious, can lead to infertility in men of reproductive age, Dr Ochuko Erikainure, a Senior Research Officer…

Late Suntai to be buried Aug. 19

Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku has announced the postponement of the state burial of former Governor Danbaba Suntai from August 5…

Herbalist in police net over fatal concoction

The Enugu Police Command has arrested a herbalist, Adekunle Oseni, who allegedly prepared a concoction for the detection and arrest…
Lagos PDP senatorial candidate, Segun Adewale, aka Aeroland accuses party's former Deputy National Chair Olabode George of lying against him

Lagos PDP factional chairman hands over secretariat to Bode George

Chief Segun Adewale, the Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, on Saturday handed over the state secretariat of…

Death toll in Kogi petrol tanker accident rises to 13

The Federal Road Safety Corps ( FRSC) on Saturday said the death toll in the Friday petrol tanker accident in…

Lagos begins airlifting of  Muslim pilgrims to Saudi Arabia 4 August

The Lagos State Government says it will begin the airlifting of pilgrims to this year's pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia on…

Scholars, politicians, others celebrate Fagunwa

By Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, UI on Thursday 27 July, 2017 was filled to capacity. Eminent…

Banire: Lagos APC Carpets NWC, Says Local Chapter Right To Recall Him

The Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) has lampooned the position of the National Working Committee (NWC) for annulling the…

‘Not Too Young To Run’ Bill Passed, Senate Commended

An NGO, Youth Initiative Against Violence and Human Rights Abuse, has commended the Nigerian Senate for passing the “not too…

Gunmen Attack Kenyan Deputy President’s Residence

Gunmen attacked Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto’s residence in the western town of Eldoret on Saturday when Ruto and his…

John Fashanu Held In Prison For Scam

Former footballer and Deal or No Deal host John Fashanu was reportedly held in prison for two days for his…

We Shared Same ”Pant” – Adebayo Faleti’s Widow

Wife of late Nigerian poet and actor, Adebayo Faleti, recounting all they shared together while he was still alive, Olubunmi…

Auto Accident Claims 18 In Jigawa

No fewer than 18 persons died in an accident involving a tipper and a J5 bus on Gumel-Gugunju road in…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

Committee Pledges Transparency As APC Elects Delegates

Sen. Ishaq Salman, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) congress election committee in Sokoto state, has pledged that his committee would…

Police Seek Collaboration With Public, Release Call Numbers

The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday called for more collaboration with residents of the state through its distress call…

Nasarawa Govt To Revive Abandoned Yam Conditioning Centre

Nasarawa State Government says it has commenced plans to complete the abandoned yam conditioning centre in Keffi Local Government Area…

Airforce deploys aircraft to Kaduna to maintain peace

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has deployed armed helicopter with force protection elements and other logistics support to…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Kogi Releases N4.2bn For Workers Salary

Kogi Government has released N2 billion to the 21 local government councils in the state as their share of the…