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South Africa train collision injures 320 people

No fewer than 320 people were injured when packed train travelling from South Africa’s business hub Johannesburg to Pretoria crashed…

Corruption: Former South Korean President jailed for 15-years

A Seoul court on Friday jailed former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak for 15 years for corruption, making him the…

U.S. plans to rewrite rules that impede self-driving cars

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is moving ahead with plans to revise safety rules that bar fully…

Iran vows to overcome U.S. economic sanctions

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday vowed Iran will overcome U.S. economic sanctions against the country.

2019 Elections: APC clears 24 governorship candidates

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared 24 governorship aspirants as its candidates to…

Former Benue Deputy Governor picks APC Senatorial ticket

Former Benue Deputy Governor, Steven Lawani, has picked the Benue South Senatorial ticket to contest the 2019 election on the…

Federal Poly Nekede emerges best polytechnic in Nigeria

The Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo , has emerged the best polytechnic in the country, according to the National Board for…

Primaries: APC will come out stronger from challenges – Governors

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the aegis of the Progressives Governors Forum, on Thursday said the party…

Direct Primaries in FCT not negotiable – Oshiomhole

Mr Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC), has said that conducting direct primaries to pick the party’s…

Cross River PDP House of Reps primary put on hold

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives Primaries for of Calabar South, Bakassi and Akpabuyo federal constituency has been…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

UN chief calls for peaceful, credible elections in Cameroon

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for peaceful, credible and inclusive elections in Cameroon, ahead of the country’s presidential election…

Flood disaster: WHO steps up disease prevention efforts

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is stepping up efforts to provide life-saving assistance, especially basic medical care to…

Lagos APC primaries: Air force takes over voting centres as thugs invade venues

Men of the Nigerian Air Force took over voting centres in Badagry West Local Community Development Area in Lagos State…

Lagos PDP primary: Agbaje confident of winning governorship ticket

Mr Jimi Agbaje on Thursday said he believed he would emerge the candidate of the party. Agbaje expressed the belief…
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

NSE: Investors move 151.346m shares worth N1.51bn

A total of 151.346 million shares valued at N1.51 billion were traded in 2,356 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange…

FIRS recovers N3.63bn from Illicit Financial Flows in one year

The Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) said it recovered about N3.63 billion by curbing Illicit Financial Flows between January 2017…

Naira appreciates against dollar at investors’ window

The Naira on Thursday appreciated marginally against the dollar at the Investors’ Window (I & E), exchanging at N363. 57,…

Our refineries will be fully functional before 2019 ending – Kachikwu

The Minster of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe kachikwu, has said that it would be sad if the nation’s refineries…

Ahmed wins PDP Kwara South Senatorial ticket

Gov. Abdulfattah Ahmed of Kwara was on Thursday in Omu-Aran, affirmed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s delegates as the…

Army seizes 16 trucks laden with adulterated petroleum products in Rivers

The 6 Division of the Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, has seized 16 trucks loaded with suspected adulterated diesel and kerosene.

Sen. Umaru loses bid for fresh tenure

Sen. David Umaru’s bid for a fresh tenure suffered a major setback on Thursday after he lost the APC ticket…
PDP

Nothing can stop our national Convention – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that no plan can stop its Saturday’s national convention to elect its presidential…

No going back on Oct. 7 deadline for conduct of primaries, resolution of disputes – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded political parties that Oct. 7 remains the deadline for conduct of primaries…

Smugglers lose N2.24bn to customs

The Federal Operations Units (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted various smuggled items…
Investors lose N1.14trn as NGX reacts to MPC decision

Dangote Group, Elumelu, Zenith, others get Capital Market performance awards

It was a celebration of excellence for companies that emerged tops in various categories on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)…
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria soars by 128%, Lagos hardest hit

TSTS policy’ll address human resource shortages in health sector – Idris

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has said that the implementation of the State’s Task Shifting Task…
Fraud

N983.6m debt: Court adjourns case between Obieri, Trustbond Mortgage Bank

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 17 October, 2018 for hearing the legal tussle…

Lagos APC Reps Primary: Call your supporters to order, Ashafa warns Osinowo

The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District at the Senate, Gbenga Ashafa has warned a Lagos State House of Assembly…

Institute calls for proper funding of science, technology

The President of the Nigeria Institute of Physics (NIP), Prof. Hyacinth Aboh has called for the proper funding of science…

Court slams N600m fine on EFCC for declaring two Rivers officials wanted

A High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has slammed N600 million in exemplary damages on the Economic and Financial…