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Operatives of Plateau Police Command nab three members of phone snatching gang operating with tricycles in Jos and environs.

Australian researchers look to skin cancer self-diagnosis via Smartphone

Australian researchers on Wednesday said they are developing novel artificial intelligence technology that will allow people to self-diagnose skin cancer…

Japan ready to work for Nissan-Renault alliance stability

Japan said on Wednesday it is ready to work for the stability of the Nissan-Renault global alliance.

Kenya MPs debate giving women a third of parliament seats

Kenyan parliamentarians on Tuesday debated a bill that would allocate a third of all seats in parliament to women, with…

2019: Buhari Campaign Organisation demands 90 per cent of Ondo votes

The Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO) has urged its newly inaugurated executive members in Ondo State to work tirelessly to deliver…

EU supports Kano Anti-graft Agency

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-graft Corruption Commission (PCACC) has received the support of the European Union (EU) in…

2019: Female aspirant calls for credible, fair elections

A female aspirant in Bauchi State, Mrs Maryam Alexander, has called on stakeholders in the 2019 elections to ensure a…

Outage: BEDC to reconnect Ekiti communities

The Ekiti Government on Tuesday received assurances from the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) that power supply would be restored…
Olofa of Offa

Olofa of Offa tasks indigenes on communal services

The Olofa of Offa, Oba Muftau Gbadamosi, has called on wealthy indigenes of Offa in Kwara to redouble their efforts…

Amina Mohammed, 3 others make BBC ‘100 Women’ list

Amina Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General and three other Nigerian women made the 2018 BBC ‘100 women’ list.
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

Africa: UN chief advocates inclusive, sustainable industrial development

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for inclusive and sustainable industrial development in Africa, saying it is critical for achieving…

Waterways: Total, others seek mandatory use of life jackets

French oil giant Total has called for the enforcement of the use of life jackets by seafarers before embarking on…

Zuckerberg refuses to step down as Facebook chairman

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is pushing back against calls for him to step down as chairman and hoped to…
OHCHR also asked Nigerian government to investigate the increasing wave of attacks and abductions by insurgent groups.

UN Human Rights body condemns Cameroon violence

The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has condemned the continuing insecurity in Cameroon, amid reports of killings by armed groups…
Ex- Senator, Shehu Sani, explains why bandits terrorising the country cannot be persuaded to abandon their criminal ways through dialogue

Sen. Sani advises INEC to deliver uncollected PVCs to homes

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Experts laud CBN over planned recapitalisation of banks

Anchor Borrowers: NECAS mobilises North-East farmers on loan repayment

The North-East Commodity Association (NECAS) has commenced mobilisation of farmers in the sub-region on repayment of the loan received under…

50 killed in suicide bombing in Kabul

A suicide bomb attack on a gathering of religious scholars in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed at least 50…

Malaria affects 219 million people in 2017, kills 274,000 in 11 countries

Reductions in malaria cases have stalled after several years of decline globally, according to the new World malaria report 2018. 

Fayemi reinstates five Perm Secs sacked by Fayose, to get salary arrears

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has ordered the reinstatement of all the five Permanent Secretaries that were retired in 2014…

South Korea airline orders $4.4bn 40 Boeing

Jeju Air Co Ltd, South Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier, purchased 40 Boeing (BA.N) 737 Max 8 planes worth 4.4 billion…
FRSC vows to prosecute drunk drivers

Yuletide: Drivers involved in accidents to remain behind bar till January 15 – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has warned that reckless drivers who get involved in road crashes during the Yuletide…

Oyo workers receive Sept., Oct. salaries

The Oyo State Government has disclosed that the September and October 2018 salaries approved by Governor Abiola Ajimobi has been…

8th Senate worst in attendance – Ndume

Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, on Tuesday described the 8th Senate as the worst he had seen in terms of…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Ekiti bank robbery: Number of dead policemen rises to 3 as police close on bandits

The number of policemen killed by armed robbers who invaded a bank in Ijero Ekiti in Ekiti State on Monday…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Jonathan, more of an academic in politics – Mahama

Former President of Ghana, John Mahama, says ex-President Goodluck Jonathan is more of an academic who found himself in politics.
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Benue: INEC presents certificate of return to Boko

INEC on Tuesday in Makurdi presented a certificate of return to Mr Joseph Boko in compliance with the Appeal Court…
WAEC

2018 GCE result will be out next week – WAEC

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has announced that the results of the 2018 August/September edition of the West Africa…

Tecno Mobile launches Camon 11 & Camon 11 Pro in Kenya

Tecno Mobile has announced the launch and availability of its new smartphones, the Camon 11 and the Camon 11 Pro,…

Fashola gives reasons South West will re-elect Buhari

The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) says the South West has more to gain by re-electing…

China’s space rocket hits orbit

China has launched a new space environment research satellite and four nanosatellites on a Long March-2D carrier rocket which has…

Fleeing armed bandits push injured member out of moving vehicle

Dedeigbo Ayodeji A group of armed robbers fleeing from the police pushed down an injured member of the gang from…