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Trump’s press secretary Sanders leaving, may run for Arkansas governor

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is stepping down at the end of the month, President Donald Trump announced…
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Policeman rapes maid after turning down his proposal

A Zimbabwean police officer has been arrested for allegedly raping his 18-year-old domestic worker after she had turned down his…

Man stabs lover to death for terminating pregnancy

A Zimbabwean woman is reported to have been stabbed to death by her Botswana lover in South Africa for allegedly…

Police confirm kidnap of Taraba NLC chairman’s wife, neighbour

The Police Command in Taraba on Thursday confirmed the abduction of Mrs. Abigail Gambo, wife of Mr Peter Gambo, Chairman,…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs rakes in N5.5bn daily – Controller General

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said on Thursday in Lagos that, its revenue generation has increased to the region of…

Soyinka at 85: Ezekwesili to lead conversations on good governance in Nigeria

Obiageli Ezekwesili, the Senior Economic Advisor, Africa Economic Development Policy Initiative (AEDPI) and Co-Founder of #BringBackOurGirls Movement, will give the…

Court remands fake EFCC’s employment officer in prison 

Justice J.K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has remanded Bisong James Oyen, a…
NAFDAC, PCN seals off 1,321 medicine stores in Kano

NAFDAC recommends best practices for food manufacturers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday advised food manufacturers to adhere to recommended…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State

Kwara governor releases N20m to fix Ilorin roads

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has released N20 million to the State Road Maintenance Agency (KWARMA), for immediate rehabilitation of…
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe

Abaribe named Senate Minority leader

 Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Abia South Senatorial District, has been named the Minority Leader…

BMO lauds Lawan, Gbajabiamila’s emergence

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has lauded the emergence of Sen. Ahmad Lawan and Mr Femi Gbajabiamila as Senate President…

Kidney transplant: NGO seeks Sanwo-Olu’s support for 17-year-old patient

Impact Group (IG) a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Thursday appealed to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-olu of Lagos State and spirited individuals…
NSCDC

NSCDC officers’ wives donate items to Kogi orphanage

Civil Defence Officers Wives Association (CDOWA), Kogi Chapter, on Thursday donated items worth N2.5 million to Ministry of Mercy (MoM)…

NNPC inaugurates Duke oil complex

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday inaugurated a new office complex for its crude oil trading subsidiary, Duke…

Algerian ex-PM arrested

Algeria’s supreme court on Thursday remanded ex-prime minister Abdelmalek Sellal in custody over graft allegations, state TV said.

Kwara governor to create good business environment

Kwara Governor Abdulraman Abdulrazaq has assured the people of the state of his administration’s commitment to create enabling environment for…

NLC commits to Western Sahara sovereignty

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reinstated its support for the struggle of the Western Sahara people against the colonial…

3 escape death as another building collapses in Lagos

A one storey building has collapsed at Shangisha area of Magodo, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Declare state of emergency to rescue Almajiris, Group tells FG

Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED), has appealed to Federal Government to declare a state of emergency…

CAN donates relief materials to Zamfara IDPs

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Anka Emirate, Anka Local…

Lagos Airport: US Embassy calls for link between international, domestic terminals

The United States Embassy, has urged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), to link the international and domestic terminals…

15 police officers in detention over extortion

Abia State Police Command says it has arrested 15 police personnel under its command for allegedly extorting money from motorists…
Timothy Owoeye, Speaker of Osun House of Assembly

Osun Speaker calls for good media working relationship

Mr Timothy Owoeye, the new Speaker of Osun House of Assembly has called on journalists in the state, to give…

Photo News: Senator Lawan with colleagues at first 9th Senate plenary session

Senate President Ahmad Lawan fraternizing with his colleagues in the chamber of the Senate.
KEDCO says it lost about 6,000 transformers to vandals in Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina states during the recent four-day nationwide blackout

KEDCO loses N150m to vandalism

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) said it lost N150 million to vandalism on its facilities in two months in 2016.

Lekki Hotel Gang-rape: Complainant seeks withdrawal of case against defendants

A 24-year old woman (names withheld), allegedly drugged at a nightclub and gang-raped in an hotel in Lekki, Lagos, by…

AA deputy governorship candidate abandons Okorocha’s son-in-law, joins PDP

Acho Ihim, the Deputy governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in Imo has switched to the People’s Democratic Party…

 Adebutu: How Nigeria can become a better country

A former House of Representatives member, Hon. Ladi Adebutu has called on Nigerians to live in harmony, unity, love and…

Female lawmaker beaten up by colleague

A member of the Kenyan Parliament representing Wajir East, Rashid Kassim has been arrested hours after allegedly assaulting Wajir County…

Oyo ALGON congratulates Lawan, Gbajabiamila

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State Chapter, has congratulated Sen. Ahmed Lawan and Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila…