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Buratai lauds troops over defeat of Boko Haram insurgents in Damaturu

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Thursday lauded the doggedness of gallant troops over defeat of…

Israel’s moon mission flops

Israel has failed in its attempted Moon landing as communication with the spacecraft Beresheet has been lost. Some reports said…

Banditry: Zamfara monarchs say air strikes killing innocent villagers

Zamfara Council of Chiefs on Thursday said many innocent villagers have been killed in misdirected air strikes by the military…

North Korea seeks deeper relations with Nigeria

Mr Jon Tong Chol, Ambassador of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to Nigeria, on Thursday called for closer working…

Rivers election: Reps probe killings of Poly lecturer, others

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, commenced investigations into the killings of Dr Ferry Gberegbe, a Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Lecturer,…

NYSC: Skill acquisition programme produces successful entrepreneurs – DG

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said that it has produced successful entrepreneurs through its Skills Acquisition Entrepreneurship Development (SAED)…

9th NASS: Step down for Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Southwest youths urge Ndume, others

Youths in South West geo-political zone on Thursday urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the National Assembly…

Court Jails Fake American Marine Soldier Six Months

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Justice Bode Adegbehingbe of the Ondo State High Court on Thursday sentenced a fake American Marine Soldier, Olamilekan…
World BANK

World Bank to invest $15bn on Africa’s human capital by 2023

The World Bank has said it will spend 15 billion dollars from 2021 to 2023 to help Nigeria and other…

Nigerian Govt looking into gradual removal of fuel subsidy, says Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed says the Federal Government will look into gradual removal of fuel subsidy as…

Late Alonso header gives Chelsea win in Prague

Chelsea struck late with a header by defender Marcos Alonso to beat a stubborn Slavia Prague side 1-0 in their…

Osinbajo, Gowon pay tribute as RCCG’s chorister is buried

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon on Thursday attended the funeral service of late…

Africa can leapfrog many phases of development with innovation – Osinbajo

Africa can leapfrog or skip many phases of development with innovation and technology, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said. Osinbajo…

Ayo Animashaun Files Suit Against Heritage Bank

Media Entrepreneur Ayo Animashaun, owner of Hip Tv, organiser of Nigeria’s foremost Music Awards ‘Headies Award’ is set to take…

President Buhari congratulates Pascal Dozie at 80

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr Pascal Gabriel Dozie, Founder of Diamond Bank PLC and former Chief Executive Officer, on…

Federal Govt to beef up security at Itakpe-Warri rail line

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday said that the Federal Government was going to beef up security…

Ambode, Utomi harp on synergy among civil servants to boost performance

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, have harped on the need for synergy among civil…

33 Nigerians arrested in Kenya for staying in the country illegally

At least, 33 Nigerians have been arrested in Nairobi, Kenya for staying in the country illegally.

I never visited Sanwo-Olu or lobby for position in his cabinet – Bosun Jeje

Former Lagos State Commissioner for Housing during ex-governor Babatunde Fashola's administration, Bosun Jeje has debunked report that he visited the…
Muhammadu Sanusi II

Sanusi calls for policies to tackle socio-economic challenges

The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has called for policies that would tackle the current socio-economic challenges and…

World population: UNFPA inaugurates annual report

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) inaugurated its annual flagship report – State of World Population – in Beijing on…

NECO postpones Unity School examination to April 27

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed the 2019 National Common Entrance Examination into unity schools to April 27.

800 companies bid for 176 gas flare sites — Kachikwu

No fewer than 800 companies have bidded for management of 176 gas flare sites in the country, the Minister of…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

IMF tells Nigeria, others to end fuel subsidy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria and other countries still subsidising fuel for domestic consumption to stop doing…
NIN

NIMC calls for synergy among security agencies

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has called on security agencies to work in synergy towards curbing the current security…

Incoming government: Tambuwal’s aide calls for prayers

Mr Yusuf Dingyadi, Senior Special Assistant to Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Special Duties, has urged people of the…
NNPC

Easter: NNPC promises adequate supply of petroleum product

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured the public of adequate supply of petroleum products during the Easter celebration.

Stallion increases Rice production tonnes in Nigeria

Alhaji Suleiman Umar, the National Programme Manager of Popular Farms Mills in Kano State says the company is targeting to…

Cultism: Police arrest 33 suspects in Lagos

The Police in Lagos have arrested 33 persons allegedly involved to the clash on Wednesday between two rival cult groups…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Abba files petition against Ganduje’s victory

Twenty days after the declaration of Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje as winner of the March 23 governorship election in Kano State…