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Protesters, police in street fight in Paris

French riot police used teargas and stun grenades and water cannon on Saturday against protesters clad in fluorescent yellow trying…

Trump, Obama, Clinton mourn ex-president Bush

U.S. President Donald Trump and wife, Melania have mourned former president George H.W. Bush, who died on Friday night at…

Trump, Obama, world leaders praise George H.W. Bush

Praise for former US president George H.W. Bush, poured in on Saturday hours after his death at 94 at his…

Fact-checking: Is there a Buhari clone from Sudan?

Several high-profile public figures in Nigeria, including a former government minister and a Jonathan ex-aide have claimed President Muhammadu Buhari…

Buhari writes for Church Times, cautions those dividing Nigeria with religion

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended hands of fellowship to those seeking to divide the country through religion, insisting that Christians…
Nigeria to begin production of military, paramilitary uniforms by January 2023

EU, ECOWAS commend Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram

The European Union (EU) and ECOWAS rose from the 22nd ECOWAS-EU political meeting on Friday, commending Nigeria for the progress…
Oluremi Tinubu wins polling unit for Sanwo-Olu

‘Take Skills Acquisition Seriously To Eradicate Poverty’, Says Tinubu

Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, who is a member of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Education, and who was part of the…

Imo State Accountant General Suspended Over LG Workers Pay

  The Accountant-General of Imo State, Mrs. Stella Udogwu has been suspended by the State Governor, Rochas Okorocha over non-payment…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Nigeria Customs seizes N3.06bn worth of Tramadol

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized nine 40ft containers of tramadol and other controlled drugs with duty paid value…

Nigerian Army reappoints Usman as spokesman

The Nigerian Army has re-appointed Brig.-Gen. Sani Kukasheka Usman as its spokesman, replacing Brig. General Texas Chukwu. In a statement…

Ambode: It’s time for women to rise above ‘Weaker sex’ tag

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday urged women to rise above all forms of discrimination and ‘weaker sex’ tag…

EU, ECOWAS: We’re worried over increased Boko Haram attack

The European Union, EU and the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, have expressed worry over increased Boko Haram's…

Oil producing states: Stop robbing ‘Peter to pay Paul,’ Akiolu tells FG

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, on Friday called on the Federal Government to stop robbing 'Peter to pay Paul'…

Buratai to troops: You must take offensive posture against Boko Haram

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has charged field commanders to complement whatever approach they take in prosecuting…

Oyo offers university scholarship to best female SSSCE student at OYSOWA women summit

The Oyo State Government has offered full university education scholarship to Miss Itunuoluwa Joel, a student in a public school…

Kwara State Civil Servants Get Mass Promotion

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has approved the promotion of 1,511 civil servants in the state civil service. The State…

Sales for Michelle Obama memoir top 2 million copies

Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” is selling at a pace rarely seen for a political memoir, or any nonfiction book. Combined hardcover,…

Police Salary Increase: Sen. Sani wants Buhari to do same to Prison officers

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly has called on the Nigerian Government to increase…

Fake news: Police warn bloggers, social media users

The Police Command in Cross River has warned social media users and bloggers operating in the state to desist from…
ICPC alleged that Lere-Adams of illegally received and retained funds which were the proceeds of corruption between 2022 and 2024 in Abuja

Digital Switch Over: ICPC goofed, FG must investigate

The furore generated by the allegations of ICPC against the Director General, DG of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and…

PDP appoints Sen. Melaye as presidential campaign spokesperson

Peoples Democratic Party has appointed Senator Dino Melaye as its presidential Campaign Spokesperson for the forthcoming 2019 general election.

Buhari for Climate Change confab in Poland

President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on Saturday for Katowice, Poland, to attend the 24th session of the Climate Change…

Housewife Arraigned For Reckless Driving, Knocking down Man

A 45-year-old housewife, Adedeji Adebukola, who allegedly drove a car recklessly and knocked down a 50-year-old man, was on Friday…

‘Stop displaying your wares on highway’, FRSC warns market women

The Ifo Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has advised sellers in Ogun to desist from selling goods…

Ukraine bans Russian men from entering country

Ukraine has banned Russian men aged 16 to 60 years from entering Ukraine, the head of the border service, Petro…

Gov Al-Makura approves dismissal of NASPOLY Rector, Registrar, Bursar

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the dismissal of Dr Silas Gyar, Rector of Nasarawa State Polytechnic Lafia.…
Climate change

World not on track to slow climate change – UN warns

The UN weather agency says the world is heading in the wrong direction to slow climate change after another year…

Soldier, 19 others arrested for armed robbery

The Gombe State Police Command said it had arrested a soldier attached to 301 Artillery Regiment Gombe for alleged armed…

Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled charged over token offerings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer “DJ Khaled” with failing…
UNESCO condemns the killing of six journalists in Palestine by an Israeli drone saying it's unacceptable and violates international law.

Global heritage: UNESCO lists wrestling, reggae, others

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has added Jamaican reggae, Georgian wrestling and Japanese Raiho-shin rituals, among six…