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PIGB: National Assembly to mount pressure for presidential assent – Saraki

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki says the National Assembly will continue to mount necessary pressure to get presidential assent…

Bulgaria seizes $14.3 million in fake bills

Bulgarian Authorities raided a print shop on Monday that was making counterfeit cash, and seized fake euro and dollar bills…

Iran arrests groups planning attacks on pilgrims

Iran on Tuesday said it has arrested three militant groups planning attacks on Shi’ite Muslims at the annual pilgrimage of…

Khashoggi: Saudi foreign minister pledges complete investigation

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday the kingdom was committed to a thorough and complete investigation to…

Prince Harry, Meghan arrive in Fiji

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan touched down in Fiji on Tuesday for the first royal visit to the…

Khashoggi Case: Turkey yet to share information with any country

Turkey has not yet shared any information with any country from its probe into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, the…

Car bomb kills 4, wounds 15 in Iraq

At least four people were killed and 15 wounded in a car bomb blast in the Northern Iraqi Town of…

Buhari’s visit: Heavy security presence at Lagos airport

A high number of security operatives were on Tuesday deployed to strategic positions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, ahead…

Saudi to sign $50bn in oil, gas, infrastructure deals

Saudi Arabia plans to sign deals worth more than $50 billion in the oil, gas, industries and infrastructure sectors at…

U.S. envoy on African Affairs visits Nigeria Nov. 7-10

U.S. Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs Tibor Nagy will travel to Nigeria from November 7 to 10,…

U.S., UN disagree over fate of Caravan migrants

The United States and United Nations have disagreed over the fate of over 7,000 Central-American refugees now on the march…

Benue IDPs return home

Farmers in Logo and Ukum Local Governments of Benue, who were displaced by the protracted crisis with herdsmen, have returned…

DSS denies aiding Kanu’s escape from Nigeria

The Department of State Services ( DSS), has denied that five of its personnel aided Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the…

Bus-truck collision kills 12 in Ethiopia

Twelve people were killed in Northern Ethiopia on Monday when a passenger bus collided with a truck, authorities said.

APC Chieftain advises Buhari’s minister to resign

Alhaji Ishaq Hadejia, Chieftain of All Progressives People’s Congress (APC) in Jigawa has asked the minister of water resources, Alhaji…

Oil dips as Saudi Arabia pledges to play ‘responsible role’

Oil prices dipped on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to play a “responsible role” in energy markets, although sentiment remained…

National Assembly needs priority attention for effective governance – Dogara

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says the National Assembly must receive priority attention in terms of capacity…

Obi blames social media for misgivings over his nomination

Mr Peter Obi, running mate of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the 2019 presidential election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Para-soccer Championship: Kano, Katsina defy rain to enter Semi-final

Battle for trophy in the sixth edition of World Polio Day National Para-soccer Championship in Lagos got tougher on Monday…

Oshiohmole dismisses reports on APC Governors’ gang-up against him

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiohmole, on Monday dismissed as untrue the reported gang-up…

SARS Reforms panel to hear 27 complaints, begins sitting

The Presidential Panel on the Special Anti- Robbery Squad (SARS) Reforms for the North Central Zone has received 27 complaints…

Kaduna crises: Rumour mongering causing more deaths than guns in Kaduna – Bishop

Most Rev. Mathew Ndagoso, the Catholic Archbishop of Kaduna, on Monday appealed to people of Kaduna State to shun rumour…

Normalcy returns to Kaduna, GOC tours communities

Normalcy has returned to Kaduna metropolis following Sunday’s fracas, in which 23 people died and 17 were injured. This much…

N-Power graduates to receive stipends beyond Dec. 2018

The Federal Government has decided to continue paying the stipends of the N-Power 2016 Batch 1 beneficiaries beyond the expiry…

Group hails Ambode over Oresanya’s new role in Waste Management

A group, operating under the aegis of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, a support platform for the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi…

Kaduna curfew: Trapped journalists, civil servants recount ordeal

Journalists and civil servants, trapped by the imposition of an emergency 24-hour curfew by the Kaduna state government on Sunday,…

Gov El-Rufai promises to review curfew tomorrow

The 24-hour curfew slammed on Kaduna metropolis will be reviewed on Tuesday, in view of the return of normalcy, Governor…

Wike swears-in 5 Commissioners, 1 Special Adviser

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday swore in five new Commissioners and one Special Adviser in Port Harcourt.

Nigeria is 7th largest integrated market in the world – US Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr William Symington, says that Nigeria is the seventh largest integrated market in the…

Naira loses marginally against dollar at parallel market

The Naira on Monday lost 50 kobo to close at N360.5 to the dollar, weaker than N360 posted on Friday…