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Saraki urges Federal Govt to end ASUU strike

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called on the Federal Government to work towards ending the ongoing…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

FRSC wants sale of alcohol banned at motor parks

Mr Joseph Aremu, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo has called for the outright ban of…

Over 81,000 IDPs will vote in Adamawa – NOA

No fewer than 81,000 registered Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) possessing Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) will participate in the 2019 general…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

2.3m voters registered in Borno – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said that 2, 315, 956 eligible voters were registered for the 2019…

Mineral exploration: Saudi Arabia to spend $3.8bn

Saudi Arabia will invest around 3.8 billion dollars to enhance access to Geo-science data and reduce regulatory red tape as…

Trump, Kim to meet in Vietnam Feb. 27

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam on Feb. 27 to…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Elections: INEC to deploy 23,000 staff in Niger

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is to deploy 23,000 staff to conduct the general elections in Niger, according to…
Ex-governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

2019 Polls: Kwara governor disowns fake campaign posters

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has disowned campaign posters circulating in parts of the state promoting him as the Kwara…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

461,988 PVCs uncollected in Adamawa – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that 461,988 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) have yet to be collected in…

20,000 South Sudan refugees return home from Uganda – UNHCR

The UN Refugee Agency on Wednesday said that over 20,000 South Sudanese Refugees had voluntarily returned home from Uganda following…

APC supporters throng Aper Aku stadium to cheer Buhari

The ultra-modern Aper Aku stadium, Makurdi, was on Wednesday filled to capacity as hundreds of thousands of supporters of the…

APC lauds peaceful campaigns in Kebbi

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi, says the ongoing campaigns ahead of the general election were the most peaceful…

Group calls for violence-free elections

Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), a non-governmental organisation, has called on the electorate to eschew violence and promote peace…

German cabinet approves revised abortion law

A compromise on an advertising ban on abortions that was labouriously wrung out between Germany’s coalition partners is expected to…

Child abduction: Enugu police arrest 2 ladies

The Enugu State Police Command said it had arrested and commenced investigations on two ladies who allegedly abducted a child…
INEC sets aside eight days for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election.

PDP chieftain urges Anambra electorate to pick PVCs before Feb. 8

Mr Godwin Ezeemo, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Anambra has appealed to the electorate yet to collect their…

Women NGO holds rally for peaceful elections

Women’s Situation Room in Nigeria (WSRN), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Wednesday held a peaceful rally to enlighten Nigerians on…

Anti-BJP: Twitter summoned to Indian Parliament

Representatives of Twitter have been summoned to appear before an Indian Parliamentary panel following complaints that the platform is biased…

We’ll solve Lagos transport problems with Inter-modal Transportation – Hamzat

Former Lagos State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure and Lagos Deputy Governor hopeful, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has said that the All…

Nyanya-Karu-Jikwoyi road dumpsite: Evolving infection-breeding place

The stench that greets motorists and passersby on the Nyanya-Karu-Jikwoyi road, just after the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, is enough…

FG urged to gazette Disability Law for effective compliance

The Centre for Citizens with Disability (CCD) has appealed to the Federal Government to gazette the Discrimination Against Persons with…

Oyo residents laud Buhari’s performance in office

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, residents of Oyo State have lauded the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government…

4 arraigned in court for cultism

Four suspected secret cult members: Afariogun Shakiru, 18; Sunday Olawale,19; Moruf Bankole, 18 and Saheed Bankole, 15 on Wednesday, appeared…

Campaign rally: Buhari arrives Makurdi

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived Makurdi airport for his presidential campaign rally in Benue State.

Fire destroys 30 rooms at Kano Varsity of Science and Technology

The Kano State Fire Service on Wednesday confirmed a fire outbreak that destroyed an upper section of a female hostel…

ADP Plateau Senatorial Candidate calls for restructuring, state police

Mrs Naomi Fanto, the Southern Plateau Senatorial Candidate of Action Democratic Party (ADP), has called for the introduction of state…

Election: NYSC deploys 5,300 corps members in Plateau

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Plateau has deployed 5,300 corps members as ad hoc staff of the Independent…
U.S. dollars

Dollar steady, unfazed by Trump address

The dollar held steady against its peers on Wednesday, showing little reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump’s State of the…

We repatriated 65,000 nationals in 6 months – Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said it had repatriated 65,000 of its nationals stranded in foreign countries…

FCTA orders investigation into alleged child abuse at School for Deaf

The Education Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration ((FCTA) has ordered an internal investigation into the alleged child abuse…