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Man seeks divorce over threat to life

After 27 years of nuptial bliss, a man, Atoyebi Lawal, on Tuesday pleaded with an Agege Customary Court in Lagos…

Ambode moves to clean Ikoyi, Victoria Island off illegal structures, shanties

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has set up a committee to clean Ikoyi, Victoria Island off illegal structures…

FG to create 758,500 jobs through agriculture

The Federal Government says it will create jobs for over 758,500 youths across the country under the Youth Employment in…

ECOWAS seeks more Police support in fighting terrorism

The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in West Africa(GIABA), on Tuesday, sought more support from the…

Update: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is in Lagos

Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is in Lagos on his first trip to Africa, using his time in the…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

NIMASA to fully enforce ISPS Code

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is to ensure full implementation and enforcement of the International Ships and…

RTEAN president advocates local government autonomy

Alhaji Isiwele Shehu, President of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), has called on state governments to allow…

No prepaid meter, no payment of electricity bill, consumers threaten EKEDC

Electricity consumers in Ijeshatedo in SuruLere Local Government Area, Lagos State, have threatened not to pay their monthly electricity bills…

Cross River House of Assembly to address multiple taxation

The Cross River House of Assembly (CRHA) on Tuesday assured operators in the transport sector that it was working on…

Prophet nabbed for defiling minor

The Police in Anambra have arrested an acclaimed Prophet with Jesus Miracle Ministry, Ifite-Awka, Ekene Aboji, 35, for allegedly defiling…

Court discharges Catholic priest charged with rape

The Parish Priest of Church of Assumption, Asokoro, Abuja, Rev. Fr. Anthony Ochigbo, charged with the rape of a 10-year-old…

Ezekwesili, others protest with sealed lips at Aso Rock road

Dr Oby Ezekwesili and other members of the BringBackOurGirls campaigners on Tuesday staged a dramatic protest at the road leading…

Nigerian Brewery workers docked for stealing malt drink

Two workers of the Nigerian Brewery, who allegedly stole 30 cartons of canned Amstel Malta, on Tuesday appeared before an…

Covenant University to offer post-career jobs to retired soldiers

The Covenant University, Ota in Ogun, said on Monday that it planned to offer post-career jobs to retired Armed Forces…

Oyo to establish ranches for herdsmen

The Oyo State Government says it plans to establish cattle ranches for herdsmen to stem the increasing waves of clashes…

Sokoto State to recruit 500 Teachers

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, said on Tuesday that the state government would employ 500 teachers to be deployed…

Adamawa generates over N7m revenue from timber sale

From January 2016 to date, the Adamawa government has generated over N7 million revenue from the sale of timber, Mr…

Nigerians lament challenges of e-payment

Worried by the myriad of problems associated with the use of e-payment channels in Nigeria, some Lagos residents lamenting the…

NAGAFF wants customs to stabilise import duty

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) on Tuesday said that the constant upward review of duty on…

Omotayo wins silver at Westchester Open tournament

A national table tennis player, Olajide Omotayo, on Tuesday attributed the silver medal he won at the Westchester Open tournament…

IOM delivers aid to 12,000 IDPs in Borno

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Nigeria, has distributed 3,000 non-food relief item (NFI) kits to internally displaced people (IDPs)…

Clearing and forwarding agent docked over N3.5m fraud

A 34-year-old clearing and forwarding agent, Taiwo Orerere, was on Tuesday docked at an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court over…

Kaduna govt appoints sole administrators of state-owned institutions

The Kaduna State Government has appointed, Prof. Shehu Dalhatu and Prof. Emmanuel Chom, as sole administrators of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic,…

FRSC ready for Ember months

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Tuesday said it had concluded arrangements to ensure the safety of the nation’s…

1.2m farmers trained on vitamin A cassava production

Harvestplus Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Tuesday, said it had trained more than 1.2 million farmers in parts of…

KDSG interdicts LGA chair, two other staff

The Kaduna State Government has sacked the Chairman, Interim Management Committee of Kaduna South Local Government, Alhaji Yahaya Shinko, with…

Ex-NTA boss complains of neglect

The former Director General of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Mr Patrick Ityoher, has cried out for being neglected by…

Spain imports N1.38trillion products from Nigeria

Mr Pablo Segrelles, Economic and Commercial Counsellor at the Embassy of Spain in Nigeria, on Tuesday, announced that Spain had…

Breaking: Militants blow up another pipeline in Delta

Niger Delta militants have blown up another major pipeline in Delta State despite the ongoing military “Operation Crocodile Smile” in…
A boat carrying migrants

Italy rescues 6,500 migrants from Mediterranean

The Italian coast guard has saved 6,500 migrants most believed to be Africans, off the Libyan coast in 40 separate…