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Mali presidential election mostly peaceful – UN

The UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations said that Sunday’s presidential election in Mali was conducted in most part of the…

Niger Govt to source N675m loan for projects

The Niger government is to source N675m loan for Community Social Services Projects across the 27 constituencies in the state.

Army arrests 5 suspected armed robbers

Nigerian soldiers have arrested five robbery suspects at Felele, along Lokoja – Okene highway.

How “Money bags” are destroying Nigeria’s democracy

The Not-Too-Young-To-Run Movement on Monday said Nigeria’s democracy was not delivering its dividends adequately due to “money bag politics’’. A…

Grace Mugabe to face trial for assault in South Africa

A South African High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace…

French parliament bans use of phones in schools

The French parliament has approved a far-reaching ban on mobile phones in schools, radio broadcaster Franceinfo reported on Monday following…

World Bank, Enugu Govt. earmark N40m for Rural Development

The World Bank, in conjunction with Enugu State Government,earmarked N40 million for developmental projects in four rural communities in the…

2019: Buhari secures Kano Assembly’s clean bill of health

The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday assured President Muhammadu Buhari of total support for his re-election bid in…

No Going Back On Delivering Kwara To Buhari – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says there is no going back on delivering Kwara to the…

PDP, Atiku condemn “impeachment notice” on Gov. Ortom

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deplored the purported service of impeachment notice on Benue Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, by…

Traffickers now recruit people for organ harvesting – NAPTIP

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) on Monday raised the alarm that human trafficking now…

Diamond Bank Records 3Million Digital Customers

Diamond Bank Plc has strengthened its retail business segment with digital customers of three million for the second quarter ended…

Traffickers now recruit people for organ harvesting – NATIP

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) Monday raised the alarm that human trafficking…
Recruitment: Nigeria Customs Service sends message to enlisted candidates

Tincan Island Port generates N162b in 6 months

Dedeigbo Ayodeji The Tincan Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service generated a total of N162,701,701,136.83. This is against the…

Lagos to start specialised teaching in primary schools

Dr Ganiyu Sopeyin, the Executive Chairman, Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), says the state will start specialised teaching…

Queen Elizabeth’s used cars to be auctioned for $2.6m

Vintage Rolls Royce cars used by Queen Elizabeth and members of the British royal family over the past seven decades…
Victor Umeh says his victories in the legal challenges to his election as Senator representing Anambra Central District was arranged by God.

Roads: Nigerian Govt to refund N37 billion to Anambra – Sen. Umeh

The Senate has approved the reimbursement of N37.9 billion out of N43.5 billion expended by Anambra Government for the rehabilitation…

Zimbabwe election: Some cases ‘totally disorganised’ – EU

Zimbabwe’s election, the first since the removal of Robert Mugabe in a de facto coup last year, has in some…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports expect 28 ships carrying various products

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 28 ships carrying petroleum products, food and other goods are expected to berth at…

Human trafficking: Kenyan security forces intensify surveillance

Kenyan security forces have invested in state of the art technology, capacity building and enhanced intelligence gathering to disrupt activities…

3 INEC officers arraigned over alleged N179.8m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned three Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials in Ogun before…

Apapa gridlock: Nigeria exporters lose $10bn annually

Mr Tola Faseru, National President, Cashew Farmers Association of Nigeria, says that exporters of agricultural produce and other goods are…

Ebola-like disease kills 12 in Congo

Authorities on Monday confirmed that 12 people died from an unknown disease with symptoms similar to that of Ebola in…

How LASU curtailed cultism – Registrar

The Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday said that it had curtailed activities of cult groups within its campuses.

Vote-buying: INEC seeks stakeholders’ support

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday urged stakeholders to give it the necessary support to curb vote-buying and…

Eritrea, Somalia renew diplomatic relations

Eritrea and Somalia have taken up diplomatic relations after 15 years of hostility, the two East African nations said Monday.

China “tempts” Britain with free trade

China offered Britain talks on a post-Brexit free trade deal on Monday, reaching out to London as Beijing remains mired…

35-year-old man electrocuted in Kano

A 35-year-old man, Aminu Sani, was on Monday electrocuted by an electricity transformer in Sharada Phase II in Kano State.

Nigeria needs 300,000 dental surgeons – Don

Prof. Felix Chukwuneke, a renowned oral and maxillofacial surgeon, on Monday said the country needed no less than 300,000 dental…

South African court overturns diplomatic immunity for Grace Mugabe

South Africa’s High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe…