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No vaccine for Lassa fever prevention yet- NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that there is no vaccine that is clinically proven to be effective…
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) approves appointment of Prof. Adamu Ahmed as new Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

ABU professor develops new malaria vaccine

Prof. Nasiru Shua’ibu of Biochemical Parasitology Department, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has developed a new malaria vaccine to prevent…

Syria conflict: UN suspends all aid after convoy hit

The UN has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after its lorries were attacked by warplanes near Aleppo on Monday.…

Court slams banker N350,000 bail for crushing man to death

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday slammed a N350,000 bail on a banker, Lekan Idris, for allegedly crushing a car…

Okowa mourns Delta NLC, NULGE Chairman

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Nigeria Union…

Man drinks poison, jumps into Lagos river

Residents of Salvation Avenue in the Ajegunle, Ikorodu area of Lagos State have found the corpse of a man by…

Bloomberg paints a dark picture of Nigeria’s recession

On a site four times the size of Manhattan along the banks of the Niger river, the Ajaokuta steel plant…

Flood kills 18, destroys 6,637 houses in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood had killed 18 persons and destroyed 6,637 houses in about 19…

George H W Bush is voting for Hillary Clinton

Former President George H W Bush is reportedly voting for Hillary Clinton in November, according to a Facebook post from…

Breaking: UN suspends aid operations in Syria

The United Nations has suspended aid operations in Syria after a deadly attack on an aid convoy in rural Aleppo…

2016 Hajj: Jigawa loses 2 pilgrims

The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of two pilgrims from the state in Saudi Arabia during…

Hijab: Obey court order, Muslims warn Lagos schools

Following the resumption of Lagos schools on Monday, the Lagos State Area Unit of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Patience Jonathan orders EFCC to defreeze her accounts

First Law Associates, the solicitor to former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has given the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC),…
Katsina govt vows funding for Federal University of Transportation’s growth

EFCC confiscates 3 mansions from ex-governor Shema

Three mansions belonging to the detained ex-governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema have been seized by the Economic and Financial…

APC ready for Edo guber polls- Oshiomhole

Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ready for the Sept. 28 gubernatorial…

Buhari urges warring South Sudan leaders to honour peace agreement

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York called on warring leaders in South Sudan to honour the terms of…

Terrorists ambush troops, kill 6 civilians, injure 3 soldiers – Army

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that six civilians died Monday in Borno in an attack by remnants of the Boko…

Breaking: New York bombing suspect charged with attempted murder

New York and New Jersey bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami has been charged with five counts of “attempted murder of…

Buhari assures investors of security of lives, investments and property

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York assured existing and potential investors in Nigeria of adequate protection of their…

FCTA summons emergency security meeting on begging, hawking

The FCT Administration has restated that begging, street hawking, cattle grazing and commercial motorcycle (Okada) remain banned in the Federal…

Osinbajo calls for community policing to tackle security challenges

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that community policing had become necessary to tackle internal security challenges facing the…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Navy averts hijack of tanker, destroys more illegal refineries

The Nigerian Navy said on Monday that it had averted hijack an attack on `Hanze Kochi’, a marine tanker, and…

Police intensify search for kidnapped landlords

The Police in Lagos, Ogun and Zone-2 Command have intensified search for four landlords abducted by unknown gunmen in Isheri,…

Samsung to announce new launch date for Galaxy Note7

Samsung Electronics West Africa Limited (SEWA) has announced the postponement of the launch of Samsung Galaxy Note7 in Nigeria. This…

Lagos to close 10,444 unregistered private schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is set to shut down 10,444 unregistered private schools which littered the…

Breaking: New York bombing suspect arrested

The suspect wanted in connection with bombings in New York City has been taken into custody after a firefight with…

Militants blow up another oil facility in Delta

A militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), on Monday, claimed an attack on a crude oil pipeline in…

Summit: Buhari rallies support for military, countries, victims of Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged member states of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), development partners and international community to assist security…

Guard jealously newly built 114 roads, Ambode tells residents, leaders

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday urged community leaders, youths and residents of the State to take ownership…

Teenager jailed 6 years for theft

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ An Oredo Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State, has sentenced a teenager, Happy Okotie, to six years…