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South Africa again frustrates evacuation of 320 Nigerians

The evacuation of the second batch of Nigerians from South Africa owing to ongoing xenophobic attacks, suffered an interruption on…

Obinwanne Okeke remanded till next year, likely to forfeit $11m, diamond ring

Obinwanne Okeke, the 31-year-old Nigerian being tried in the United States for Business email compromise fraud, has been remanded in…

Buhari re-appoints Adeyemi, Adeleye Special Assistants

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Segun Adeyemi and Mr. Williams Adeleye as his Special Assistants (Media)…

N/Delta youths commend Buhari’s appointment of ministers

A coalition of Niger Delta youths has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing ministers of high pedigree from the area…

Disinflation continued in August, says NBS

The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 11.02 percent (year-on-year) in August 2019. This is 0.06 percent…

Oil declines as market assess attacks on Saudi facilities

Oil prices declined on Tuesday, although the market remains on tenterhooks over the threat of a military response to attacks…

Criticism did not prompt my resignation – Seun Onigbinde

Seun Onigbinde, the Co-founder of BudgIT has said his resignation as the Technical Adviser to the Minister of State for…

26-year-old Youth Corps member appointed commissioner in Kwara

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a serving 26-year-old female Youth Corps member, Miss Joana Nnazua Kolo as a…

Ember months: We’re on red alert for any emergency – LASEMA

An emergency management agency in Nigeria's mega city of Lagos is upbeat that it is on red alert to tackle…
Fire

Kano Fire Service received 11 false alarms in 2 weeks

The Kano State Fire Service on Tuesday said it received 73 distress calls from different parts of the state within…

Nigeria, UAE renew bond on internal security

Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to continue to work collaboratively to build the capacity of security…

Explosion hits eastern Afghanistan during President Ghani’s rally

Casualties were feared after an explosion struck an election campaign rally in Afghanistan’s eastern Parwan province on Tuesday.
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) issues alert on fake Covid-19 antigen rapid test kits in circulation.

Non-iodine salt dangerous to human health – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised Nigerians to stop the consumption of non-iodine…
Gov Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna

Kaduna inaugurates data collection on malnutrition

The Kaduna State Government has deployed new technology to facilitate data collection on rising cases of malnutrition to enable it…

15 dead as truck falls off cliff in southern Philippines

Fifteen people were killed when the truck they were travelling on fell off a cliff in the southern Philippines on…

Osinbajo: What FG is doing to improve governance

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in a speech on Monday 16 September, marking the opening session of the 2019 Annual Management…

Truck falls, kills 15 in Philippines

Fifteen people were killed when the truck they were travelling on fell off a cliff in the southern Philippines on…
Iran

No negotiations ‘on any level’ with U.S – Ayatollah

Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vowed on Tuesday that no negotiation "on any level" would be entertained between officials…

Birthplace key to one’s future, reveals latest Goalkeepers Data Report

One's birthplace remains the biggest predictor of one's future and no matter the birthplace, life is harder for a girl.These…

Taliban to end 18-year old war with U.S

The Taliban is willing to sign the “finalized agreement with the U.S.,” the militant organization’s deputy head of political office…

Malnutrition: Kaduna begins data collection

The Kaduna State Government has deployed new technology to facilitate data collection on rising cases of malnutrition to enable it…

What Bill Gates hopes for Nigeria

Bill Gates, Microsoft founder and Co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in a telephone conference on Monday with…

Train derails during rush hour in Hong Kong

Hong Kong experienced another disaster on Monday as a passenger train derailed during the morning rush hour forcing evacuation of…

Umar Ardo confirms $15,000 ransom for daughter Aisha

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Umar Ardo, whose daughter, Aisha, was kidnapped by gunmen on Saturday, has…

Photos: The celebration of Prof Anyadike who clocks 70

Professor Chima Anyadike, 70, who has taught literary theory and prose fiction in Universities in Africa and the USA for…

Muhammad-Bande at special church service for 74th UN General Assembly

Ambassador Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, was among several Muslims that attended a…

Gov Abiodun seeks Assembly’s nod for N1.5b CBN loan

Gov. Dapo Abiodun has written the Ogun House of Assembly seeking approval to access a concessionary loan of N1.5billion from…

Polls open in Israel as General Gantz hopes to sack Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a battle for political survival in a closely fought election on Tuesday that could…

Trump says no rush for war with Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that although it looked like Iran was behind attacks on oil plants in…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

APC suspends Rivers Congress

The Rivers chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the planned Ward, Local Government and State congresses in…