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Maternal mortality: Nasarawa Govt. trains 52 health workers

Nasarawa State Government has commenced the training of 52 health workers on how to manage labour during child birth, to…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

DSS appoints new Public Relations Officer

The Department of State Services (DSS) has appointment Mr P.N. Afunanya as its new Spokesman/Public Relations Officer.
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa spends N8 billion on school projects

The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board has spent eight billion naira on various projects in primary and secondary schools…

Average fare by commuters increased in July – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says average fare paid by commuters for bus journey within the city increased to…

Ayefele sues Oyo Govt. over planned demolition

Popular musician, Yinka Ayefela, has sued the Oyo State Government over the planned demolition of his Music House, a sprawling…
First Lady Aisha thanks Nigerians for supporting her husband, Muhammadu Buhari, wishes incoming government of Tinubu peaceful tenure

Security: Aisha Buhari tasks women on contributing towards lasting peace

The wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari on Thursday asked women to join efforts at all levels towards finding…

Eid-el-Kabir: Police deploy 2,020 personnel in Niger

The Commissioner of Police in Niger, Mr. Dibal Yakadi, on Thursday, assured residents in the state of adequate security before,…

5 Ogun lawmakers defect to different parties

Five members of the Ogun House of Assembly on Thursday defected to three different parties.
Open defecation

Cholera: FCTA warns residents against open defecation

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday warned residents in the territory to desist from open defecation to prevent…

Lawmaker, others raise alarm over erosion threat in Anambra

Mr. Chukwuka Ezenwune, a lawmaker representing Idemili South State Constituency in Anambra, has raised alarm over an erosion site which…

Teacher allegedly pours hot water on neighbour

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 41-year-old teacher, Funmilayo Salami, in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly pouring hot…
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, NIDCOM CEO

Abike Dabiri-Erewa calls on Nigerians in Diaspora to shun vices

Nigerians in the Diaspora have been advised to be responsible residents in their host countries by shunning all vices that…
CACOL

CACOL urges EFCC to probe BOI over unethical practices

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has described recent efforts by the Management of the Bank of Industry…
Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs invade state High Court in Owutu-Edda, Afikpo South LGA of Ebonyi, set it ablaze.

Australian bush fires destroy houses, sheds

At least three homes and about 20 peripheral buildings, like sheds, have been destroyed by several bushfires in the southern…

Transport reforms: LASG to include NURTW, RTEAN

Mr. Ladi Lawanson, the Lagos State Commissioner for Transport, on Thursday said the state government would include the two major…

Police: We’re prosecuting Premium Times reporter for theft

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said Premium Times reporter, Samuel Ogundipe is being prosecuted for alleged theft and unlawful possession of…

Diplomatic row: Canada Hajj pilgrims, Saudi students face uncertainty

Canadian Muslims traveling to the Hajj pilgrimage face delays coming back due to a diplomatic dispute with Saudi Arabia that…
NSCDC Operatives

Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel in Niger

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Command in Niger has deployed 1,500 personnel for the maintenance of peace…

Tanzania by-elections: U.S. expresses concern over “irregularities”

The U.S. said it was concerned about accounts of violence and intimidation in the run-up to Aug. 12 by-elections in…

U.S. agency earmarks $12.5m for food security in Nigeria

The Feed the Future, a U.S. government global hunger and food security initiative, has earmarked 12.5 million dollars for food…

Osun poll: 31 pre-election observers trained

The Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement-Africa (YIAGA-Africa), on Thursday in Osogbo said it had trained 31 long-term pre-election…
UNODC says trafficked medical products kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year, noting that action is needed to stem the flow.

NAFDAC destroys fake, substandard products worth N464.7m

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Thursday destroyed fake, expired, substandard and unwholesome products…

LCCI tasks Federal government on automotive policy review

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has urged the Federal Government to urgently review the Automotive Policy to…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

Anambra has 134,000 unclaimed PVCs – INEC

No fewer than 134,000 registered voters are yet to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Anambra, the Independent National…

Lagos committed to Light Rail project 2022 delivery date – Commissioner

The State Government has restated its commitment to continuously embrace ideas and innovations that will ensure that the on-going blue…

Osun-Osogbo festival: Police, NSCDC promise adequate security

The Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun on Thursday promised to ensure adequate security…

Eid-el-Kabir: Adamawa governor orders payment of council workers’ salaries

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has ordered the payment of local government workers’ salaries before the Eid-el-Kabir.

3-member syndicate arrested for alleged child theft

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a 50-year-old man, Nonyelum Okakwu, and two boys in Ogbaru Local Government Area…

Tambuwal orders compulsory retirement of 2 Permanent Secretaries

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has ordered the compulsory retirement of two Permanent Secretaries from the state civil service.

Osinbajo, Service Chiefs, IG-P, governors at NEC meeting

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, is currently presiding over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Council Chambers…