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House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Minimum wage bill: NASS will give accelerated passage – House Committee

The House of Representatives Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity, on Thursday, said the National Assembly would give the minimum…

Trump ‘apologises’ as oil prices crash ’causes’ traffic jams

U.S. President Donald Trump has ‘apologised’ to Americans for allegedly causing traffic jams in the country following the crash in…

Verification of ex-Nigeria Airways workers living abroad may begin 2019

Mr John Waitono, Deputy Director, Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA), says verification exercise for former workers of the defunct…

Lagos gridlock is self inflicted suffering – Sen. Sani

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has described the Lagos gridlock as self inflicted suffering.

Oshiomhole inaugurates Reconciliation Committees to reconcile aggrieved APC members

Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has inaugurated a National Peace and Reconciliation Committee for each…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police arrest 22 suspected robbers, kidnappers in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday said it arrested 22 suspects involved in armed robbery, kidnapping and other criminal…

Gunmen kidnap Italian woman in Kenya

An armed gang abducted an Italian woman from a village in southeast Kenya, shooting and wounding five residents in the…

FG allots N39.52bn in Nov. bonds, refuse higher rates from subscribers

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, allotted N39.52 billion worth of bonds in its November auction, refusing to accept higher rates…

Labour endorses Sani-Bello for second term

The organised labour in Niger on Wednesday endorsed the second term bid of Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger at 2019…

EFCC relocates office over fire outbreak

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had relocated its Data Centre to the commission’s headquarters in Jabi,…

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops in October – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for October decreased to 0.74…

Senate orders investigation into sealing of Akwa Ibom House of Assembly

The Senate, on Wednesday, ordered an investigation into the sealing of the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly by security operatives.

Oil rises above $63 after slide

Oil bounced above 63 million a barrel on Wednesday to claw back some of the previous day’s six per cent…
Customs intercept 219 sacks of cannabis, 940 ammunition in Ogun

Police arrest 7 Customs officers for killing woman

The Nigeria Police in Badagry, said it had arrested seven customs officers over the killing one Mrs Patience Oni and…

Lagos begins biometric verification for 9,000 pensioners Monday

No fewer than 9,000 Lagos State pensioners under the defined benefit scheme otherwise known as “Pay As you go” are…

More Nigerians turning to digital solutions to manage their Travel – Travelport Research

Nigerian travellers are forward-thinking and ready to embrace new technologies more readily than their counterparts from Europe and other parts…

Presidency calls for investigation of Bishop Orieke over alleged Buhari’s death rumour

The presidency has reportedly written to the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force to investigate Bishop…

Amosun Presents N402.6 billion 2019 budget to State Assembly for approval

Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun on Wednesday presented to the State House of Assembly a budget of N402.6 billion for…

Group endorses Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, vows to mobilise millions of votes for them

An independent political group, 'Project LOUD' on Wednesday endorsed the candidacy of President Muhammadu Buhari and that of the APC…

COSON condemns Buhari, Atiku’s manifestos

Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) has condemned the presidential manifestos of the President Muhammadu Buhari and the main opposition, Atiku…

Ifa Priest wants public officers to take traditional oath

An Ifa priest, Chief Fashola Faniyi, has advocated the swearing in of public officers through traditional oath. Faniyi, who is…
Nigerians troops discover, destroy 107 illegal petroleum products refining sites in the Niger Delta in the last two weeks.

JTF destroys over 300 illegal refineries in Niger Delta

Rear Admiral Apochi Suleiman, the Commander, Joint Task Force codenamed: “Operation Delta Safe” (OPDS) says no fewer than 300 illegal…

Lai Mohammed sad over Tosyn Bucknor’s death

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has condoled with the family and friends of popular On-Air-Personality (OAP)…

Nude photos upset my husband, says Kim Kardashian

Reality TV star, Kim Kardashian has revealed that nude photos, which she shares on her social media handles, sometimes upset…

Man arrested for having sex with horse

A Florida man has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a miniature horse.

Banky W, Tiwa Savage, Falz, Mr P, others pay tribute to Tosyn Bucknor

Tributes have continue to pour in from celebrities over the death of OAP, Tosyn Bucknor.

How investigator unmasked Nigerian online dating scammer

Online dating is a platform that has afforded people the opportunity to meet up with those they love and later…

Africa Industrialisation Day: Quality products, services indices to global competitiveness

Dr Funsho Tehinse, a National Expert on Food Safety, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) says quality products and services…
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production

Organisations urge women’s involvement in agric policy-making

ActionAid Nigeria and the Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) have called for the involvement of smallholder women farmers…

South Korea’s Jong-yang elected as Interpol president

International police body Interpol elected Kim Jong-yang of South Korea as president for a two-year term on Wednesday, beating a…