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Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Woman, 4 others remanded over alleged cultism, attempted arson

A 33-year-old woman, Ogunseyitan Tunmi and four men are to cool their heels in prison for the next 42 days…

WASH Ambassador calls for creation of gender desks in MDAs

Ms. Ebele Okeke, Nigeria’s Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Ambassador, has called for the creation of gender desks in all…

33m Nigerians registered for National Identification Number

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), says it had captured over 33 million Nigerians in its data base as at…

Ibadan Abattoir: 2 butchers arraigned for violating environmental laws

Two butchers, Yekeen Abiola and Moruf Akinsola were on Friday, arraigned at a Mobile Court Presided over by Chief Magistrate…

We’ll sustain delivery of quality infrastructure – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will sustain the delivery of quality infrastructure across the country for investments and businesses…

Jigawa: Flood destroys over 100,000 hectares of rice farms

Alhaji Adamu Maigoro, Chairman, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Jigawa Chapter, on Friday said the recent flooding in the…

Syrian opposition insists President Assad resign to restore peace

The leader of the Syrian opposition’s negotiation team insisted on Friday that President Bashar al-Assad resign as a precondition for…

Buhari offers free Cataract surgery to 270 persons

President Muhammadu Buhari’s “Restore Vision Project” is offering free cataract surgery to more than 270 visually impaired persons in Nasarawa…

Niger Govt. approves N300m to address erosion, flooding

The Niger Government has approved the release of N300 million to the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) as…

Port Harcourt refinery gets financier – NNPC

The Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says that some of the financing companies it approached to revamp the country’s refineries…

Bayelsa Govt to employ first class graduates

Gov. of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has directed that all first class graduates who are from the state and have…

Rape: Students, activists march for justice

The African Students Education Support Initiative (ASESI) on Thursday in Abuja joined other Civil Society Organisations(CSOs) to demand justice for…

Tension in Kaduna as abductors kill traditional ruler

A Kaduna chief, the Paramount ruler of Adara, Agom Maiwada Galadima who had been in the den of his abductors…

Nasarawa starts production of laboratory chemicals

The Nasarawa State Government, has started the production of science laboratory chemicals at the newly established incubation center to be…
PenCom

PenCom issues guidelines on Voluntary Pension Contributions

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued new guidelines to regulate the operation of Voluntary Pension Contributions (VPC) under the…

Nigeria, Cameroon military partner to fight Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army and its Cameroonian counterpart on Friday agreed to work closely to fight Boko Haram insurgents in their…

Another batch of 149 Nigerians arrive from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 149 stranded Nigerians from Libya.
Ex-governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Federal allocation: Kwara records N400m reduction for October

The Kwara Government has received N3.4 billion as allocation from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), for the month of…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

United Nations begins road safety advocacy

Dr Sydney Ibeanusi, Country Director, United Nations Decade of Action on Road Safety and Traffic Injury Prevention in Nigeria has…

Zamfara: Coalition calls on INEC to revisit APC’s disqualification

The Coalition of Democratic Watchdog of Nigeria has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to revisit its disqualification…

Security: Army charges officers to apply managerial intelligence

The military authorities have charged some Nigerian Army officers who ended a leadership development training in Lagos, to utilize the…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Creation of cattle routes: Kebbi governor appeals to Assembly to enact laws

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state has appealed to the State House of Assembly to enact laws for the creation…

Abia recorded more flooding in 2018 – SEMA

Mr Sunday Jackson, the Acting Executive Secretary, Abia State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), said on Thursday that the state recorded…

2019: 299 candidates jostle for NASS seats in Lagos

The INEC in Lagos State says 299 candidates across various political parties in the state are jostling for the National…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Bagudu appeals to Kebbi Assembly to enact laws for creation of cattle routes

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi state has appealed to the State House of Assembly to enact laws for the creation…
World Bank

World Bank approves $240m for Bangladesh marine fisheries project

The Bangladeshi government on Thursday signed a 240 million dollars financing agreement with the World Bank to help improve management…

Court limits church queries of jobseeker’s religious status

German churches or church-linked institutions can no longer ask job applicants to disclose their religious affiliation after a ruling by…
Leaders of U.S., Israel disagree on future of the Gaza Strip as UN officials report even more dire conditions in the Palestinian territory.

Flood: Israel sends rescue helicopters to Jordan

Israel sent search-and-rescue helicopters to assist Jordan on Thursday following a flash flood in which at least 10 school children…

No government has done more than APC govt – Gov. Ajimobi

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says the All Progressives Congress(APC) government has performed better than any other in Nigeria.

Major air disaster averted as Air Peace returns to base after take-off

A major air disaster was averted on Thursday after Nigerian carrier, Air Peace Lagos-Owerri Flight 7252 returned to base shortly…