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Urhobo Mfb begins operation in 2019 – union

Mr Moses Taiga, the President-General (PG) of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), says the proposed Urhobo Microfinance Bank (MFB) will start…

360,000 adolescents expected to die of AIDS by 2030, says UNICEF

Some 360,000 adolescents are expected to die of AIDS by 2030 if investment in HIV prevention is not ramped up,…

‘Terrorists’ threat’: U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa shut for day four

The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa remained closed for a fourth day on Thursday, after the U.S. warned of a “possible…

Network upgrade: MTN Rwanda signs deal for 50bn franc loan

MTN Rwanda, the biggest telecoms operator in the East African nation, has signed a 50 billion franc (56.20 million dollars)…

3 Philippine police officers jailed for drugs war murder

A Philippine court on Thursday sentenced three police officers to up to 40 years in jail for murdered a 17-year-old…

Dollar weakens as cautious Fed leads to rate-hike rethink

The dollar weakened against other major currencies on Thursday as markets took Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s comment that U.S.…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Navy launches fourth quarter sea exercise, “Exercise Amum Buneng”

Nigerian Navy on Thursday in Lagos launched its fourth quarter sea exercise codenamed “Execise Amum Buneng” (Calm Waters) aimed at…

Emerging cities could attract $29trn in climate-cash – World Bank

Cities in emerging markets could attract $29 trillion in climate-related investments like green buildings and electric vehicles over the next…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi gov approves N400m for indigenous students in tertiary institutions

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved over N400 million for the payment of 2017/2018 registration fees for indigenous students…

‘Kwara gets N3.9b for November’, Says FAAC

The Kwara State Government will receive N3.9 billion from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) for the month of November,…
Robbery suspect nabbed for attempting to burgle NAN office

Nwadioha, NAN’s South-East Zonal Manager retires

Mr Felix Nwadioha, Zonal Manager of the South-East office of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), retired from service on…

Police caution against buying cellphones from strangers

SP. Oni Waheed, the Divisional Crime Officer, Ilaro Police Command has advised the public to desist from buying cell phones…

Metele attack: Army confirms 23 dead, 31 wounded

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that 23 of its personnel were killed and 31 others wounded when Boko Haram terrorists…
LASTMA

Update: FSARS operative shoots LASTMA official dead

A police inspector attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Ikeja on Wednesday allegedly shot dead an official with…

Nigeria’s special needs children put at 1.3m — Amb. Bande

Nigeria has an estimate of 1.3 million children who are critically disabled out of an estimated 25 million people with…
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)

NANS hails FG on reduction of JAMB, NECO form fees

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Thursday, applauded the Federal Government for reducing the cost of JAMB and…

UN panel draws attention to special needs children in Nigeria

A UN Panel discussion on Nigeria has stressed the need for quality education for children with special needs from low-income…

Obasanjo’s son defends Buhari’s administration

Olujonwon Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and the National President of Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO), has told Nigerians…

Why Nigerian doctors are leaving Nigeria enmasse — NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has attributed poor remuneration and inadequate health facilities as some of the major reasons for…

Photo News: Army’s delegation visits wife of late Lt. Col. Sakaba

A 6 Division delegation led by Brig. Gen SI Igbinomwanhia COS HQ 6 Division Wednesday visited the widow of our…

Senate wades into Akwa Ibom House of Assembly crisis

The Senate on Wednesday directed the Committee on Police to look into the crisis rocking the Akwa Ibom State House of…

2019 Election: Kashamu leads Ogun PDP Campaign team for Atiku

Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 42-member committee for the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's presidential campaign…

Buhari Group unveils website for Next Level volunteers

Ahead of the 2019 general election, the Buhari Osinbajo Hope Movement (BOHM), a group canvassing votes for the re-election of…

Lagos empowers 100 household heads

The Lagos State Government has empowered over 100 Orphans and vulnerable children household heads with economic strengthening tools in efforts…

2019: Delta South votes are for APC – Uduaghan

Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, the immediate-past governor of Delta State and APC 2019 Delta South Senatorial candidate has tasked both aggrieved…

Renmoney Wins BusinessDay Award For Consumer Lending

Renmoney won the ‘Consumer Finance Lender of the Year’ award at the 2018 BusinessDay Banking and Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards.…
CACOL

CACOL warns BPE over renewal of DISCOs licences 

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has warned the the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) against extending the…

Yellow Fever: Edo urges residents to embrace vaccination, sanitation

Edo State Government has urged residents of the state to take advantage of the vaccination drive put in place by…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

Agbakoba urges Buhari to sign amended Electoral Bill 2018

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign…

Zainab Nielsen’s death: Pathologist gives evidence in court

A Consultant Pathologist, Professor John Obafunwa, on Thursday told a Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere under cross examination that…