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Visa On Arrival: NIS begins web-based application

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has migrated to a web-based portal to be used to apply for Visa-On Arrival facility…
Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state: says no negotiation with bandits

Justice Bako heads Kaduna governorship election tribunal

The Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has been inaugurated on Monday at the Kaduna High Court along Ibrahim Taiwo…
Erelu Bisi Fayemi

Millions of Nigerian women, girls suffer feminisation of poverty – Fayemi

The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has lamented that millions of women and girls in Nigeria suffer…

Ramadan: Buhari shares fast-breaking meal with ministers, heads of security agencies, others

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, cabinet ministers, heads of security agencies and service chiefs to a…

Global partners announce $61.8 million allocation to boost AfDB’s initiative for women entrepreneurs

The Governing Committee of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) has approved a funding allocation of $61.8 million for the…
NULGE

LG spending guidelines: NULGE commends Nigerian Govt’s new directive

Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has commended the Federal Government for introducing financial guidelines for local government areas…

Carbon dioxide level in atmosphere hits record high

The concentration of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere has reached a record level, scientists at the Scripps Institution of…

Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls: APC warns members on fake news

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned its members, supporters and the general public on the fake news being spread…

Ekiti LGAs get 7-day ultimatum to clear road side bushes

A 7-day ultimatum has been given to all the 16 local government areas in Ekiti to clear all the bushes…

Aircraft maintenance: Arik Air cuts down flights

Nigerian carrier, Arik Air, has carried out adjustment on its scheduled operations to cope with the exigencies of its aircraft…

Saraki’s houses: I am not aware of seal-off – EFCC’s Spokesman

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) authorities say they are yet aware of alleged seal-off of houses believed to belong…
Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, Chief of Defence Staff

Our recent operations target containment of “asymmetric warfare” – Olonisakin

Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, on Monday, said military campaigns and operations in Nigeria in recent times had centred on containment of…

Borno: Nigerian Govt. spends over N5bn on health, humanitarian response

The Federal Ministry of Health says it has expended over five billion naira on provision of health and humanitarian services…
Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe

Violence – Sri Lanka imposes nationwide curfew

Sri Lanka has imposed a nationwide curfew from 9p.m (1530 GMT) to 4a.m the following day as a precautionary measure…

Senegal: Abolishment of PM not affecting democracy

Mr Souleymane Ndoye, Deputy Leader of the Senegalese delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, has said that the abolishment of the…

NSE delists Newrest ASL

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for the week on Monday still on a bearish trend, amid sell pressure and…

Insecurity: I disagree with Pastor Adeboye on sacking service chiefs comment – Fani Kayode

Former minister of aviation and staunch critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Fani Kayode, has publicly disagree with the General…

Resident doctors begin indefinite strike in Anambra

The Association of Resident Doctors, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka branch, has embarked on indefinite strikeover poor…

Edo set to introduce health insurance scheme – Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says the proposed State Health Insurance Scheme (SHIS) will provide social justice for the aged,…

Okorocha appoints new solicitor-general

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, has appointed Mrs Chinyere Ibe as substantive Attorney General and Permanent Secretary, Imo Ministry of…
Grid

Akwa Ibom government petitions NERC

The Akwa Ibom Government has petitioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) against alleged abysmal performance of the Port Harcourt…

SEC to ban gift sharing at AGMs

Stock market operators on Monday expressed mixed reactions to plans by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to regulate conduct…

Man bags death sentence for killing brother in Lagos

An Ikeja High Court on Monday sentenced to death a 33-year-old man, Abiodun Allen, for killing his immediate younger brother,…

Ambode unveils new Layby to decongest Allen Junction traffic

Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode on Monday unveiled the newly constructed Layby on Allen Junction to decongest traffic on Obafemi…

Aviation unions issue 7-day ultimatum to Federal Govt over new NCAA organogram

Some aviation unions have given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to review the newly -approved organogram for the Nigerian…

Governors Ortom, Ambode, El-Rufai visit Buhari in Presidential Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met separately behind closed doors with Governors Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Samuel Ortom, Benue,…

Hollywood actress Doris Day dies at 97

Hollywood super-actress, singer, and animal welfare activist Doris Day has died aged 97. She was one of the biggest female…

Venezuela: Guaido requests for US military assistance to topple President Maduro

Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido has formally requested the support of US military forces in the ongoing political and humanitarian…
JAMB

UTME results inaccessible, JAMB admits hitches

Candidates of the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination(UTME) have decried technical challenges faced in accessing by telephone, the just released…
JAMB

JAMB remits N5b to Federal treasury

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has returned N5 billion to the Federal Government coffers, after the conduct of…