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Trump in trouble over death of migrant dad, daughter

President Donald Trump and his immigration policy were roundly blamed Tuesday night after a migrant man and his 23-month-old daughter…
NDLEA operatives

NDLEA arrests 362 suspected drugs traffickers in Edo

The Edo Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested 362 illicit drug suspects and…

3 abducted Lebanese regain freedom

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command says it has secured the release of three kidnapped Lebanese abducted on 8…

Shameful: Ghana deports 17 Nigerian Yahoo boys

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has deported 17 out of 29 persons arrested in Ho, the Volta Regional capital for…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Zamfara APC to challenge INEC over Supreme Court ruling

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara said it will challenge the Independent National Electoral Commission over some elective posts…

Nigerian troops record tremendous successes against Boko Haram terrorists

Nigerian troops are flaunting 'tremendous successes' in the fight against Boko Haram terrorists and their ISWAP mates, during clearance operations,…
Drug abuse

Nigeria can be freed from drug abuse

A Lagos lawmaker, Mr. Gbolahan Yishawu on Wednesday, said Nigeria could be freed from drug abuse and illicit trafficking, if…
Yari

I left no debt in Zamfara – Yari

Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, the immediate past governor of Zamfara, has said that he left no debt or liability to the…

Nigerian Govt’s revival of History subject in schools commended

Some Primary and Secondary school teachers in Bwari Area Council of the FCT have lauded Federal Government’s revival of History…

10 migrants dead in Turkey van crash

A van crash has killed 10 migrants in north-eastern Turkey, state news agency Anadolu reported on Wednesday.
MTN suspends airtime, data lending services over FCCPC regulation

MTN $2b tax case adjourned till October

Justice Chukwujekwu Joseph Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned until 29 October a case to…
nysc

Ondo: NYSC debunks alleged kidnap of corps members

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ondo State on Wednesday denied the news making rounds that ten of its…

Saudi Aramco to give advice on $6bn petchem project – S-Oil

S-Oil, South Korea’s No.3 oil refiner by capacity, said it had signed a memorandum of understanding with its top shareholder,…

Saudi Aramco, South Korean firms sign 12 pacts

Saudi Aramco has signed 12 pacts with South Korean partners worth billions of dollars, the company said in a statement…

Ganduje reappoints Abba Anwar as CPS

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has approved the reappointment of Mr. Abba Anwar as his Chief Press secretary.

UNODC raises alarm over increasing opiod users in Nigeria

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today issued a wake-up call to the Nigerian authorities over the increasing…

West Bank, Gaza growth must be focused on jobs – IMF boss

Growth in the West bank and Gaza has to be focused on creating jobs, the head of the International Monetary…

2019 general elections: Niger PDP concludes review

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger says its seven-man committee on review of the 2019 general elections in the…

UNODC: World cocaine production hits record high, Colombia the leader

Vienna-based United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Wednesday that global cocaine production reached an all-time high…

Sex attack: Bill Cosby appeals 2018 conviction

Bill Cosby’s lawyers has formally appealed his conviction for drugging and sexually attacking a former friend at his home near…

Ikechukwu BBN star becomes instrument rated pilot

Miracle Igbokwe Ikechukwu,  winner of 2018 Big Brother Naija (BBN) ‘Double Wahala’ reality show has obtained certification as “Instrument Rated”…

Umahi dissociates self from 2023 presidency ambition

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has dissociated himself from the purported inauguration of a campaign platform by a group of…
NDLEA operatives

Kano NDLEA intercepts 6,726kg of hard drugs, arrests 725 suspects

Dr Ibrahim Abdul, the Commander, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State says the command seized a total…
AfDB

Food transformation: AfDB hosts experts

The African Development Bank (AfDB), has hosted a group of experts to discuss how technology can be deployed to transform…

Google opens news initiative challenge for media publishers

Google on Tuesday opened the Google News Initiative (GNI) challenge for media publishers in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey.

Buratai tasks journalists on patriotic reportage

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has appealed to journalists to put Nigeria’s interest first in their…

OML-25 Shutdown: Host Communities reject Shell Petroleum

The leaders of the three communities hosting OML-25 facility in Rivers on Tuesday insisted that they did not want the…

Nigerian mafia holds sway in Italy

In a country that has fought for decades to weaken its homegrown mafia, a foreign crime group is gathering strength.…
Experts laud CBN over planned recapitalisation of banks

Re-capitalisation: Economist wants banks to ensure positive impact

An economist, Dr Boniface Chizea, has urged commercial banks and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to work together to…
Nyesom Wike

Group warns Rivers youths to shun crime

The Andoni Youth Coalition (AYC), a pressure group in Rivers, has urged youths in the state, especially of Andoni extraction…