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Kidnapped students will be rescued in few days – DIG

Deputy Inspector-General of Police Joshak Habila, on Friday said the students kidnapped by gunmen in Lagos would be rescued within…

Lagos state committed to sports development – Deji Tinubu

Special Adviser to the Lagos state governor on Sports, Deji Tinubu ,on Friday in Lagos reiterated the determination of the…

G7 leaders must stick to Russia sanctions, says EU’s Tusk

European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday urged Group of Seven leaders to stick firmly to their sanctions policy on…

Nigerian anti-bomb policemen undergo training

The US embassy in Nigeria, on Friday concluded training for 60 Nigerian anti-bomb policemen in Lagos.

Varsity begins diploma in journalism

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in collaboration with Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra Council, has commenced a professional diploma in…

LUTH: Our workers are not on strike

Prof. Chris Bode, the Chief Medical Director of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in Lagos, on Friday said that the…

Ambode urged to lead campaign for reintroduction of History in schools

The Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday called on the state government to champion reintroduction…

UNN to train Nigerians on how to end recession

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, says it is planning to prepare Nigerian workers both in the public and private sectors…

Courts Restrains Kaduna Gov From Demolishing Market

A Kaduna High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Bello, has issued a restraining order on Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i not…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Labourer Bags 6 Months Imprisonment

A Mararaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Nasarawa State, on Friday sentenced a labourer, Musa Saide, 27, to six months in prison…

NUC To Upgrade FRSC Academy

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Academy in Udi, Enugu State, is to be upgraded to a degree awarding institution,…
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia

Ex Intelligence Specialist Donates Drones To Somali Police

A former U.S. intelligence specialist Brett Velicovich has donated five surveillance drones to police in Somalia, aiming to help combat…

Egyptian president calls security meeting after attack on Christians

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi called a meeting of security officials in the wake of a deadly attack on a group…
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma

Zuma appoints first woman to head Supreme Court

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has appointed Justice Mandisa Maya as the President of the Supreme Court of Appeal, the…

Gunmen kill 23 Christians inside bus

Gunmen attacked a group of Coptic Christians as they were driving to a monastery south of Cairo on Friday, killing…

Landslides kill 57 people

The death toll in landslides triggered by heavy rain across Sri Lanka has surpassed 57, with no fewer than 30…
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo

Stop praying and start working, Osinbajo tells civil servants

As Nigeria faces an economic malaise and President Muhammadu Buhari is out of the country on sick leave, the country’s…

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to security

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the international human rights law and international humanitarian law, which stipulate the protection of…

Customs seizes 941 bags of foreign rice

The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it impounded 941 bags of foreign per…
A boat carrying migrants

2 bodies recovered off Mediterranean coast

About 2,300 people have been rescued and two bodies recovered in the latest migrant rescues in the central Mediterranean, the…

LASG urged to Immortalise Herbert Macaulay

Amb. Dapo Fafowora, a historian and retired diplomat, on Thursday called on the Lagos State Government to immortalise Herbert Macaulay…

Melania Trump leads NATO Wives in style `war’

Melania Trump, 47, played the sartorial diplomat, opting for a Belgian designer in Maison Ullens tan leather suit and snakeskin…
Nigerian Girl child

Stakeholders task all on girl-child education

Panelists at the ‘SHE Forum Africa’ a pan-African Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Thursday stressed the need to educate the girl-child…

2017 Hajj: Oyo board sets June 8 registration deadline

The Oyo State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has set June 8 as the deadline for payment, registration and submission of…
Audu Ogbeh

States urged to acquire more tractors to boost crop production

The National Economic Council (NEC) has urged states to step up efforts to acquire more tractors to boost agricultural production…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

PIGB: APC commends Senate on passage

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Senate on the passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), saying…
IGP Kayode Egbetokun withdraws letter of invitation to 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi to Abuja over Eid-el-Fitr celebration violence

Kano @50: Emir of Kano leads special durbar

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II on Thursday led a special durbar procession organised by the Emirate Council…

Ajimobi flags off Oyo health insurance scheme

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Thursday flagged off the state health insurance scheme, saying it would improve health…

Embassy violation: Nigeria protests to U.S.

The Nigerian Embassy in Washington has protested to the U.S. Government over the violation of its premises by the Secret…

Mercy Aigbe treats battered face in UK

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry is in the United Kingdom to see the doctors for further treatment, weeks after she accused…