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Breastfeeding reduces poverty

Mrs. Amanda Pam, the Secretary, Health and Human Services Secretariat, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), said on Friday that breastfeeding…

Gombe: 5,853 N-power beneficiaries posted to places of work

No fewer than 5,853 second batch beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s N-power programme have been posted to places of their…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

HIV/AIDS: 99% survey response recorded in Nasarawa – Coordinator

Dr. Musa Abdullahi, the North-Central Zonal Coordinator, National Aids Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS), has said that a recent survey…
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology(LAUTECH)

ASUU protests neglect of LAUTECH in Osogbo

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday took to the streets of Osogbo to protest the…

Osun-Osogbo: Actors rally stakeholders’ support for cultural revival

Yoruba actor and traditionalist, Araba Ifayemi Elebu-Ibon, has called for the continuous support of the Osun-Osogbo festival by stakeholders in…

Olomu stool: We have done our part – Kwara LG

The Irepodun Local Government Council of Kwara on Friday said it had exercised its responsibility in respect of the process…

Murdered APC chieftain buried in Ido-Ekiti

The remains of Bunmi Ojo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), were on Friday laid to rest in…

Lagos State Govt denies privatising water supply

The Lagos State Government on Friday said that it had yet to privatise water supply or award any water privatisation…

Flood: Adamawa residents advised against building on water ways

Adamawa Gov. Mohammed Bindow on Friday advised residents in the state to stop building houses on water ways to avert…
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology(LAUTECH)

ASUU calls on Ajimobi, Aregbesola to resolve LAUTECH crisis

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Owerri Zone, has called on Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and his…

Navy detains 8 suspected diesel smugglers

Troops of the Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt on Friday arrested eight men accused of smuggling about 200,000 litres of…
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

Senior TCN workers frown against call to sack Managing Director

The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN ) chapter, has frowned against…

Flood: Marine Police, Red Cross evacuate stranded Yola residents

Marine Police and members of Nigerian Red Cross have mobilised to evacuate stranded residents of Yolde-Pate Ward of Yola, which…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Lagos Govt, DPR urged to stop gas station in residential areas

An Environmentalist, Mr Godwin Ekong, has called for a stop to the establishment of gas stations in residential areas in…

Osun Guber: INEC promises to conduct credible election

Mr Segun Agbaje, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Osun, says the Sept. 22 governorship election in the state would…

500 horse riders to participate in Ilorin Grand Durbar

No fewer than 500 horse riders would participate in this year’s rejuvenated Ilorin Emirate Grand Durbar scheduled for Wednesday.

NIMC registers 1.7 million in Kaduna

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has so far registered 1.7 million people in Kaduna State, the commission’s coordinator in…

Apapa gridlock: Association calls for alternative port for export of agric produce

The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), has called for an alternative seaport for the export of agricultural produce in…
Leaders of U.S., Israel disagree on future of the Gaza Strip as UN officials report even more dire conditions in the Palestinian territory.

Israeli PM Netanyahu questioned again over corruption probe

Israeli police questioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday over what local media said was a case involving the country’s…
NDLEA operatives

NDLEA arrests 46 suspected drug barons in Gombe

National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Gombe State Command, said it arrested 46 suspected drug barons in the last eight…

Tunisia confiscates passport of ex-bin Laden’s bodyguard

Tunisia has confiscated the passport of a man suspected of being an Islamist militant who once served as Osama bin…

Pakistani lawmakers elect Imran Khan as new prime minister

Lawmakers in Pakistan’s lower house of parliament elected former cricket legend Imran Khan as the country’s new prime minister on…

Turkish court again rejects U.S. pastor’s appeal for release

A Turkish court again rejected an appeal to release American Christian pastor Andrew Brunson from house arrest, broadcaster Haberturk said…

Germany set to ease laws to fill skilled labour gaps

The German cabinet will soon decide on a proposal to make it easier for skilled workers from outside the European…

I was elected to serve Edo people not political leaders – Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that he was elected to serve the people of the state and not…
Child-rape

Driver remanded for allegedly defiling 7-year-old girl

A driver, Adewale Showumi, who allegedly defiled a 7-year-old girl, was on Friday remanded at Ikoyi Prison by an Ogudu…

WHO expects more Ebola cases in Congo

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that it could not be certain that it had identified all people…

Chinese economy maintains steady growth

The Chinese economy has maintained steady growth with good momentum despite a complicated domestic and external environment, a senior government…

Flood kills 164, displaces 223,000 in India

The worst floods in a century in the Indian state of Kerala have killed 164 people and forced more than…
Police speak on alleged resuscitation of notorious SARS

Foundation commends Osinbajo, I-G for overhauling SARS

The Foundation for Justice and Rehabilitation of Prisoners, a human rights group, has commended the presidential directive for the overhauling…