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We have achieved reduction in Female genital mutilation in Eonyi – Rachael Umahi

The Wife of Ebonyi State Governor, Mrs Rachael Umahi, has said that the prevalence rate of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)…

Take advantage of FG’s investment in infrastructure, Fashola urges institute

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called on participants at the Nigerian Institute of Transportation…
ASUU strike: CAANU sends message to Nigerian govt.

Academic Staff of Kano Varsity threaten fresh strike after nationwide strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil branch, has threatened to…

Hungry IDPs protest in Maiduguri, NEMA moves in

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday dismissed as misleading reports alleging that some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) staged…

EFCC arrests 7 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Office, have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters. A statement…
NNPC

NNPC posts N2.06bn trade surplus in Nov 2018

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it made a trading surplus of N2.06 billion for the month of November…

Tambuwal sacks commissioner for switching to APC

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday sacked the Commissioner for Information, Mr Bello Muhammad-Goronyo, following his defection to…

Video: Johnson-Sirleaf in Nigeria, heads ECOWAS Observer Mission

Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, former President of Liberia, has arrived in Abuja as the Head of ECOWAS Observer Mission in Nigeria ahead…

Haruna Mohammed Nigerian-born World Bank director dies

The World Bank has announced the death of Haruna Mohammed, Executive Director for Nigeria, Angola, and South Africa. Mr Ousmane…

Tambuwal loses spokesman to APC

Barely 11 days to the presidential election, opposition Sokoto state governor Aminu Tambuwal has lost his spokesman to the All…

MultiChoice Launches 3 NTA Channels on GOtv

MultiChoice Nigeria has expanded its free-to-air (FTA) news, politics and entertainment channel offerings on GOtv with the introduction of three…

Foundation reaches out to less privileged in Makoko

Zoe Paris Foundation, a registered NGO under the CAC, on Saturday, February 2, 2019 embarked on a free medical and…

N1.4bn money laundering: NBA president to be re-arraigned February 14

The trial of the President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr Paul Usoro that suppose to commence today did not…

CSOs threaten to protest over non-prosecution of Akpabio for alleged corruption allegations

he Civil Society Groups for Accountability and Probity, have threatened to embark on a nationwide protest following the non-prosecution of…

You must be efficient in service delivery to youths, Lagos charges officers

The Lagos State Government has charged its youth  development officers to be more efficient in their service delivery by engaging…

You’re great assets to development, Sanwo-Olu tells women group  

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described women as great assets to…

Egyptian lawmakers pave way for al-Sisi to stay in power until 2034

An Egyptian parliamentary committee on Tuesday approved proposed constitutional amendments which would allow President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power…
Orji Uzor Kalu

Kalu predicts victory for Buhari in presidential poll

The former Governor of Abia, Dr Orji Kalu, has predicted victory for President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress…
Femi Falana

Demand compensation for victims of protests, Falana tells NLC

Mr Femi Falana (SAN) has advised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to seek compensation from the Federal Government for the…

I will secure Nigeria – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to secure the country for the future.

Police arrest 2 friends who allegedly drugged, raped a girl

Police in Lagos said they had begun investigation into a case of rape reported against two friends, who allegedly took…

No apologies for ridding Kwara of political thugs, FG replies CNPP

The Federal Government on Tuesday stressed that it has no regrets on its moves to rid Kwara of all thugs…
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi

ASUU branches vote to continue strike 

The end of the three month strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, seems not…

Rotten tomatoes can cause cancer – Expert warns

A nutritionist, Mrs Toyin Aliu at the College of Health Technology, Offa, Kwara, has said that the consumption of rotten…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Distribution of non sensitive materials in Anambra to end Friday – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the movement of non sensitive materials to the 21 local government areas of…
AfDB

AfDB, ECOWAS sign agreement on 1,000km Abidjan-Lagos highway

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and ECOWAS, have signed an agreement for a study into a 1,000 km highway that…

Nigeria Airways ex-workers to stage rally for Buhari Feb. 8

Ex-workers of Nigeria Airways Limited will on Feb. 8 stage a mega rally in Lagos to declare their support for…

Ekiti LG warns youths against election violence

Ikole Local Government Council in Ekiti State has advised youths against any form of violence that is capable of disrupting…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

Malaria in pregnancy asymptomatic – Medical parasitologist

A Consultant Medical Parasitologist, Prof. Wellington Oyibo, has advised pregnant women to always consult medical doctors whenever they want to…

Election: Buhari, Osinbajo arrive Ondo, Ekiti amidst tight security

President Muhammdu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday arrived in Akure, the Ondo State capital, amidst heavy security…