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Ogun reviews Amosun’s ‘madness’ in appointing 75 monarchs

The Ogun State Government on Friday set up a committee to review the appointment of 75 traditional rulers by former…

Putin, Xi vow to checkmate US, dollar dominance in the world

United States global dominance and its strong dollar currency were issues of concern to China's China's Xi Jinping and Russia's…

Ghanaian police search for 2 kidnapped Canadian women, Uber driver arrested

Ghanaian police have begun a search for the two Canadian women announced missing on Thursday. Except for the arrest of…

Ibom Air makes maiden flight to Lagos

The Ibom Air owned by Akwa Ibom Government on Friday conducted its maiden flight from Uyo to Ikeja, Lagos State.
Some federal Road Safety corps officers

Corruption in deadly fightback as whistleblower FRSC officer killed by colleagues

Corruption can really fight back those trying to shackle it and in Anambra state the showdown has ended tragically after…
Bank of Agriculture

Abia to host 2019 National Farming Season inauguration

Dr Gabriel Okenwa, Executive Director of Partnerships and Strategy of Bank of Agriculture (BOA), says that the inauguration of the…

Sanwo-Olu laments weight loss in 1 week of governing Lagos

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, says governing the state is not an easy task, as he has lost weight…

EFCC arraigns University lecturer over N19m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Office on Friday, arraigned one Moses Peter Adoga before Justice Simon…

Certificate of return: I’ve forgiven Ibeabuchi – Okorocha

Immediate past Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha, says he has forgiven Prof. Innocent Ibeabuchi, the returning officer for the Imo West…

N25bn fraud: Attorney-General takes over Sen. Goje’s case

The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) on Friday took over the case of alleged N25 billion fraud…

UniAbuja VC commends Zenith bank’s outstanding support

The authorities of the University of Abuja has commended Zenith Bank Plc for its support in re-positioning the institution.
Fashion designer

Men who stole 56 bags of rice from accident scene docked

Six men who allegedly stole 56 bags of rice from an accident scene, on Friday appeared in an Ebute Meta…

Pollution: Nigerians tasked on tree planting

The European Union, Oxfam and other NGO’s on Friday urged Nigerians to imbibe the culture of tree planting in their…
European Union (EU)

EU advocates passage of gender equality bill in Nigeria

Ambassador of Denmark and EU Gender Champion in Nigeria, Jasper Kamp has urged the National Assembly and other stakeholders to…

Bishop Ogunele’s remains buried in Ondo

The Bishop of Anglican Communion, Rt. Rev. Joshua Ogunele of the Diocese on the Coast, Church of Nigeria, was laid…

Facebook stops pre-installation of WhatsApp, Instagram apps on Huawei phones

Facebook Inc. said on Friday it would no longer allow pre-installation of its WhatsApp, Instagram and other apps on new…

Court dismisses suit challenging Borno APC Governor-elect nomination

The Court of Appeal Jos Division, on Friday, dismissed an appeal challenging the nominations of Borno Governor-elect Prof. Babagana Umara…

Ecobank hosted by London Stock Exchange after successful $500 million Eurobond issuance

Following its successful $500 million Eurobond issuance, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (‘ETI’), the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, was…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

19-year-old charged with stealing inside mosqueinsi

A teenager, Sodiq Salawu, who allegedly stole a phone inside a mosque, on Friday appeared before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’…
nysc

NYSC member builds bus stop for Yobe community

A Corps member, serving in Yobe, Babalola Atanda, has built and donated a bus stop as his Community Development Service…

Sanwo-Olu assures legislators of harmonious relationship

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured legislators of a harmonious working relationship to ensure the state remains the most…
Ethiopia's parliament

Telecoms: Ethiopia to liberalise sector

Ethiopia’s parliament will on Monday approve a law covering the liberalisation of the state-controlled telecom sector, a parliament spokesman said.

LUTH resident doctors begin indefinite strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba,Lagos, on Friday embarked on indefinite strike over nonpayment…

Southwest Governors to hold Summit to address insecurity

Worried about the growing spate of insecurity in the region, Governors of the south west zone have decided to hold…
FAAN gives reasons for spike in airfare

FAAN announces closure of MMIA apron gate 1

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the closure of Apron Gate 1 and some sections of Taxiway…

No position yet on state police, says Governors’ Forum

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is yet to take a position on the issue of state police, the forum’s Chairman,…

Depression, suicide: NGO counsels youths

Useful Youth Vision Concepts (UYVC), an NGO, has advised depressed youths to talk to someone they trust or seek mental…

Pride of lions on the loose in Limpopo, South Africa

A pride of 14 lions is on the loose in South Africa’s Limpopo province, with authorities suspecting the animals escaped…

Nigeria’s foreign trade volume hits N8.24 trn in 2019’s first quarter

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said the country recorded a total trade volume of 8.24 trillion in first quarter,…
Nigerian

22-year-old cobbler in court over alleged theft

For allegedly stealing an 8KVA Elemax generator valued at N550,000, a 22-year-old cobbler, Nurudeen Ibrahim, on Friday appeared before a…