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HEFAMAA Moves To Stamp Out Quackery

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, has begun aggressive grassroots campaign to stamp out quackery in…

Fashola Calls For Preservation Of The Environment

As Lagos joins the rest of the world to mark the World Environment Day, Governor Babatunde Fashola has called for…

Abati denies naming UI after Akunyili

The presidency has denied naming the University of Ibadan after late Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug…

Seven dead in farmers, herdsmen clash in Taraba

The Taraba police command on Sunday confirmed that seven persons lost their lives in fresh clashes between farmers and cattle…

Daniel vows to unseat Amosun in 2015

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has declared that, come May 29,2015, Labour Party will be…

Police blame Gov. Fayemi, APC for rally violence

The Police Command in Ekiti State, on Sunday denied claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its men were…

Rampaging soldiers attack drivers in Ijebu Ode

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hell was let loose Sunday at Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State when some military personnel invaded the popular Lagos motor…

Protests in Kano over choice of Sanusi as Emir

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Hundreds of Kano residents took to the streets Sunday evening to protest the appointment of immediate past governor…

Female bomber, soldier die in Army barracks explosion

The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, has confirmed that a bomb exploded at a Nigerian Army barracks…

Tinubu blasts Jonathan over Chibok girls

Jamiu Yisa Senator Oluremi Tinubu has decried the Federal Government’s handling of the rescue of over 200 students kidnapped from…

Omisore promises quality education

Senator Iyiola Omisore, Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in 9 August gubernatorial election in Osun, has promised to ensure qualitative education…

Davido, Tiwa Savage named Africa’s best

Funsho Arogundade Nigeria’s music star, Davido has been adjudged the Artiste of the year at the 2014 MTV Africa Music…

Ogun APC exco to be inaugurated Monday

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The newly elected State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State will be inaugurated…

PDP defends police action against APC in Ekiti

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that police action against members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ado-Ekiti…

Gov. Fayemi, Senator Ojudu attacked by police in Ado-Ekiti

Men of the Ekiti State Police Command, led by the state Commander of the Mobile Police Unit, Gabriel Selekere, on…

More tributes pour in for Akunyili

Nigerians from all walks of life, have continued to shower tributes on late Prof. Dora Akunyili. Senate President David Mark,…

PDP’ll win Ekiti guber poll – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), would win the 21 June governorship election…

Insurgency: Obanikoro calls for educational reform in North

The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has called for educational reforms in the North to complement efforts…

Haliru Idris, Kwara lawmaker is dead

The Kwara State House of Assembly on Saturday announced the death of one of its legislators and Chairman, House Committee…

Kwankwaso, Hayatu, others pay tributes to Emir of Kano

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Notable Nigerians have continued to pay tributes to the late revered Emir of Kano monarch, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi…

MRA condemns Jonathan’s onslaught on media

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the renewed onslaught on the Nigerian Press by the Goodluck Jonathan administration with the…

Ngige, Obi, others pay tribute to Akunyili

Nigerians on Saturday paid tributes to Prof. Dora Akunyili, former Minister of Information, who died in an Indian hospital early…

Four dead in Gwari/Fulani clash

The police in Gwagwalada (FCT), Abuja, have confirmed that four people were killed and 19 others injured in a clash…

Dora Akunyili passes on

Professor Dora Akunyili, former Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and a…

Ekiti Polls: House of Reps leader canvasses women for Fayose

The Leader of the House of Representatives, Mrs Mulikat Akande-Adeola, has urged women in Ekiti to mobilise to ensure success…

Amaechi, others draw up governors’ retirement benefits

The Amaechi-led Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has promised to make objective recommendation for governors retirement benefits. This is part of…

Shehu-Abubakar is 11th Emir of Gombe

The Gombe State Government has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar as the new Emir of Gombe. The Secretary…

Tributes pour in as Emir of Kano is buried

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero was buried around 6:15 p.m. on Friday 6 June.…

Boko Haram a cult group – Bishop

Bishop Josiah Idowu Fearon of the Kaduna Diocese, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), on Friday described the Boko Haram as…

Terrorism: Army reopens more training schools

The Nigerian Army on Friday commenced a nationwide special training programme on combating insurgency for its officers. The Commandant, Infantry…