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Sultanate Council, Wamakko, others eulogise late Dasuki

A Senior Counselor in the Sultanate Council of Sokoto, Alhaji Hassan Danbaba, on Tuesday described the late 18th Sultan of…

Miss Anambra Saga: Chidinma Okeke tells real story

20 year old beauty Queen, Chidinma Okeke who has been going through a lot from her blackmailers lately as a…

Oritsefemi apologises to fans

Nigerian entertainer Oritsefemi who was involved in a club Quilox fight, where he allegedly stabbed a bouncer over the weekend…

Gloomy future for Nigerian MultiChoice subscribers

Contrary to widespread expectations of Nigerian subscribers of DStv and GOtv, the management of Multichoice Limited, has failed them again…

President Buhari arrives Morocco for conference

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Marrakech, Morocco, to participate in the ongoing 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the…

Smith, Bello task principals, teachers on being role model to youths

Ex-Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji Musiliu Smith, the Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Mr Tunji Bello ‎and the National Missioner,…

A Verdict’s Odyssey: J.P Clark on America

Title: America, Their America Author: John Pepper Clark Publisher: Bookcraft Africa, 2016 November is the month for the Lagos Arts…

NNPC redeploys top officers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) has announced the appointment and redeployment of top management staff in a major reshuffle…

117 bag First Class at University of Ibadan

A total of 117, out of 5,598, graduating students of the University of Ibadan, emerged in the first class category…

Breaking: Former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki is dead

The former Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki is dead. The late 18th Sultan died on Monday at the age…

Clash: Shiites fault police on casualty, say many members died

Contrary to police statement that only nine persons died in the clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria…

Grain shortage looms as exporters move surplus harvest abroad

The Presidency has warned that Nigeria, currently Africa’s largest producer of cereals and grains risks famine from early next year…

Lagos sets to begin airlifting of Jerusalem, Rome pilgrims

The Lagos State Government says it is set to begin the airlifting of year 2016 intending pilgrims to the Holy…

Lagos sanctions PHC workers for selling free drugs to patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sanctioned some health workers in the state’s Primary Health Centres, PHCs, for selling…

Customs warns public against fake auctions, recruitment

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has warned members of the public against falling to the antics of fraudsters who post…

Corporal kills Police Inspector in cult clash

The police in Cross River said one of its personnel, Corporal Kingsley Iyeke, had killed another policeman, Inspector Edet Archibong,…

Abuja city officials arrest 38 mad people on streets

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) said on Monday that it arrested 38 mentally deranged persons on the street, and…

Still on sale: TheNEWS Special Trilogy on The First Nigerian Coup

In June, July and August, 2016, TheNEWS published a trilogy on the British Intelligence Report on the first Nigerian coup.…

Ambrose Alli varsity shut indefinitely over protest

Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, was Monday shut down indefinitely over a violent protest by students of the…

Dasuki transferred $40 million to Jonathan’s cousin -official

An official of Zenith Bank has told a Federal high Court in Abuja that $40 million was transferred from the…

Pharmacist decries sudden death cases , suggests regular checks

With more `sudden deaths’ recorded on the Plateau, a pharmacist, Mrs. Rotkang Okunlola, has advised Nigerians to make regular medical…
First Bank staff arraigned for 'stealing' customer's money

Bank re-opens branch in Kwara after three years

First Bank of Nigeria Plc, which closed its branch in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara since May, 2013,…

Gov Obaseki vows to reduce cost of governance

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday set the machinery of his governance in motion with the appointment and swearing…

Sweet potato helps regulate blood sugar – Nutritionist

An Abuja based nutritionist, Mrs Simisola Adebola, says the consumption of sweet potato helps improve blood sugar regulation especially in…

WAEC commended for providing facilities for blind students

The Nigeria Examinations Council (NEC) Committee has commended the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) for providing braille facilities for blind…

Police recover tanker with 36,000 litres of petrol

The Osun Police Command said it had recovered a tanker laden with 36,000 liters of petrol hijacked by armed robbers.…

ASUU gives notice of one-week warning strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), said it would embark on a one week warning strike over failure by…

ITTF Players to depart Nigeria Nov. 29

The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) says selected players for the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)World Junior Championships in South…

Zambia probes ex-minister over corruption

Zambia’s corruption watchdog on Monday confirmed that it was investigating a former minister, who was recently fired, for alleged corruption.…

Rivers Elections: Ex-militant leader preaches peace

Ex-militant leader in Rivers, Chief Ateke Tom, has called on the people of the state to be peaceful during the…