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Flood: Lagos residents appeal to governments to fix roads, drains

Some residents of Lagos on Friday renewed appeals on the Lagos State and Federal Governments to fix roads and expand…

Group insists is turn of Kwara North to produce governor

Mr Olabode Towoju, the Director-General of Yaman Support Group, says is the turn of Kwara North to produce the next…

FCT inaugurates gender-based violence response secretariat

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has inaugurated its Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Response Team (SGBVRT) secretariat.

Air Peace flight makes U-turn over false smoke alarm

An Air Peace Lagos-Owerri flight returned to base on Friday after a passenger on board informed the crew that he…

Myanmar rejects ICC case on persecution of Rohingya Muslims

The ICC on Thursday ruled it had jurisdiction over “the crime against humanity of deportation allegedly committed against members of…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

N1.8bn fine imposed on Stanbic IBTC is in national interest – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said the alleged deduction of N1.886 billion fine from Stanbic IBTC Bank’s…

Lagos ports expect 32 ships laden with petrol, others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said it was expecting 34 ships with petroleum products, food and other goods…
N1.2m

Teenager allegedly robs woman of valuables at cutlass-point

An 18-year-old bricklayer, Damilare Dosu, who allegedly robbed a woman of her valuables at a cutlass-point, was on Friday brought…

Reps aspirant promises to tackle fake journalists

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta A House of Representatives aspirant from Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, Ogun State, Otunba Gbolahan Macjob has promised to…

Travel agent docked over alleged N1.2m Canadian visa fraud

A 42-year-old travel agent, Abimbola Bakare, was on Friday docked at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding one Goddey…

Kaduna to spend N3bn on girl-child education, schools upgrade

The Kaduna State Government said on Friday it would spend N3 billion on girl-child education and schools’ improvement before the…

Turkish filmmaker sentenced for movie portraying execution of Erdogan

A court in Turkey on Friday sentenced a filmmaker to six years in prison for producing a feature film that…

British Airways apologises for customers data breach

British Airways (BA) was forced to apologise on Friday after the credit card details of hundreds of thousands of its…
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State

Ondo Govt promises to generate wealth, employment through hospitality industry

Ondo State Government said it would explore opportunities in the hospitality industry to generate wealth and employment as part of…

Lagos Police arrests 11 secret cult members

Dedeigbo Ayodeji What could have passed as an ordinary initiation ceremony into a newly formed secret confraternity named “The New…

Tripoli residents taking advantage of ceasefire

Residents of Tripoli say they are emerging from their homes to take advantage of a ceasefire between between rival armed…

PDP never contested to win Lagos governorship seat – Aspirant

A two-time governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Gbadamosi (BOG), on Friday said…

Niger Govt. to open General Hospital Kutigi

The Niger Government has said that it would soon inaugurate the General Hospital, Kutigi in Lavun Local Government Area of…

Akoka Community Commends Total Oil For Tackling Fuel Leak

Residents of Akoka community in Lagos State have commended the Total service station in Akoka for its swift response in…

Abuja-Kaduna train passengers call for online ticketing

Some train passengers have called for online ticketing for the Abuja-Kaduna Train service to eliminate alleged widespread sleaze in the…

2019: PDP’s defection claim is pure hallucination – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) claim that six APC governors and some senators have concluded…

Indian opposition calls nationwide protests over fuel prices

India’s opposition will launch nationwide strikes and protests next week over record-high fuel prices, looking to tap rising public anger…

Nigeria must rise above consumer-based economy – Aspirant

Nigerian need to rise above consumer-based economy to a production driven economy, according to a senatorial aspirant on the platform…

Rwanda’s parliamentary elections free, fair – AU observers

Rwanda’s parliamentary elections were free and fair, the AU Election Observation Mission said on Thursday.

61% Plateau residents lack potable water – WaterAid

Mr Anddy Omoluabi, Director of Programmes, WaterAid Nigeria, says 61 per cent of Plateau residents are in need of potable…

Bridge collapse: Italy magistrates investigate 20 suspects

Italian magistrates are investigating 20 people for alleged manslaughter after 43 people died when a motorway bridge collapsed in the…
Social Democratic Party: Chairman of SDP in Delta, Mr Oke Idawene, says Southern leaders should lobby their Northern counterparts to get presidency in 2023.

Osun 2018: Hand over vote buyers to police, SDP tells supporters

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has called on its supporters to hand over vote buyers to the police during the…

I will rather lose than win through violence – Gov. Ortom

The Governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom has declared that he would prefer to lose the next February governorship election than…

Flooding: Bayelsa enlists support of community-based groups

The Bayelsa Government has called for the support of community-based groups in sensitizing the coastal communities in the state in…

Slain policemen: Nasarawa govt donates N1.5m to families

Nasarawa state government has donated N500,000 each to the families of three police officers killed during the communal crisis between…