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IFAD-VCDP to check malnutrition among rural dwellers

The International Funds for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through its Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has integrated nutrition into its programme…
JAMB

2019 elections will not affect JAMB exams – Registrar

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has said that the 2019 general elections…

Osun Workers return to work after warning strike

Workers in Osun on Monday, returned to work after the expiration of a three-day warning strike they embarked upon on…
LASUTH-delivered conjoined twins die

Lagos govt. tells LASUTH resident doctors to shelve planned strike

The Lagos State Government on Monday appealed to resident doctors at the State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) to shelve its…

Elections: People living with disabilities want special considerations

The National Association of Persons With Disabilities (NAPWD), has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to work out…

Education: Nasarawa employs 2,140 teachers

The Nasarawa State Government has employed 2,140 additional teachers to boost secondary education in the state.

Ondo to partner Lagos on rice production

The Ondo State Government says it will partner with the Lagos State Government on rice production.

SGF inaugurates committee to establish National Peace Commission

The Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has inaugurated a Committee for the Establishment of National…

Anti-corruption: Justice Minister inaugurates 17-man committee

Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami on Monday in Abuja. inaugurated a 17-man monitoring and evaluation committee on the implementation of…

Pope invokes ‘silence’ and ‘prayer’ before enemies

Pope Francis says the only answer to people sowing division and creating scandal within the Catholic Church is “silence” and…

Buhari’s remarks during Chinese, African Leaders/Business Representatives’ dialogue

On behalf of the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Authority of Heads of State…

Primaries: Nasarawa APGA assures aspirants of neutrality

The Nasarawa Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has assured members of neutrality in electing candidates ahead of…

Bangladesh approves draft law banning child labour

The Bangladeshi government on Monday approved the draft of a law banning child labour in the country with provisions for…

UN human rights expert to assess trafficking in persons in Nigeria

UN Special Rapporteur Maria Giammarinaro will assess the issue of trafficking in persons in Nigeria, during an official visit to…
European Union (EU)

Trade ties: EU seeks to boost U.S. beef quota

The European Commission wants to increase the U.S. quota of hormone-free beef imports to the EU, in a bid to…

DUMTIGA Games: Ebonyi sports ministry partners SWAN

The Ebonyi Ministry of Youths and Sports says it will partner with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) to…
Trump and Putin in Helsinki

U.S. accused of meddling in Russia’s affairs

Kremlin on Monday accused the U.S. of “crudely” trying to recruit Russian nationals to act as its agents, adding that…

Gunmen attack Jos community, kill 11

Gunmen have killed 11 persons at Lopandet Dwei community in Du District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau,…

Ex-Miss Tourism organises charity events

Tomi Salami, the 2012 Ex-Miss Tourism Nigeria, on Monday, said that organizing charitable events was a good way of attracting…
Trade Union Congress (TUC): says Federal Government's 774,000 jobs for LGAs a scam.

New minimum wage: TUC appeals to governors for support

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Bayelsa Chapter, has appealed to state governors and stakeholders to support efforts by…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

PVCs: Ooni orders closure of markets

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Monday ordered that all major markets in Ife be closed to encourage…
Missing 12-year-old found mutilated in Ogun community

Truck crushes commercial motorcyclist to death

A commercial motorcyclist was on Monday crushed to death in an accident involving two trucks and a Mercedes Benz car…
Crocodile

Crocodile eats mother, baby in Uganda

A crocodile attacked and ate a woman and her 5-month old baby, who had gone to fetch water from a…

Senator John McCain laid to rest

The late United States Sen. John McCain has been laid to rest, as he wished, at a private ceremony at…

Scientists develop new wound healing dressing material

Chinese scientists have developed a new kind of adhesive antibacterial hydrogel that can be used in wound healing treatment.

Lagos Govt to engage 10 bakeries in mass production of coconut bread

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday said that the state would engage 10 major bakeries to ensure…
FILE PHOTO: National Population Commission officials from the 2006 Census exercise.

Population Commission selects 37 Katsina communities for Demographic Health Survey

The National Population Commission (NPC) has selected 37 communities in Katsina State for the conduct of the 2018 Nigeria Demographic…

Amsterdam Attack: U.S. expresses concern, support for citizens

The U.S. has extended its concern and support for two U.S. citizens injured in an attack on Friday in Amsterdam.

China to implement 8 major initiatives with African countries

President Xi Jinping on Monday said China will implement eight major initiatives with African countries in the next three years…
Bernard Odoh

Coalition endorses ex-Ebonyi SSG for 2019 governorship election

A coalition of 10 registered political parties in Ebonyi has endorsed Prof. Bernard Odoh, former Secretary to State Government (SSG)…