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Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Gov. Bagudu of Kebbi assures corps members of maximum security

Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi has assured corps members posted to the state of maximum security during their primary assignment.
Police rescue of a two-year-old boy, arrest of 24 suspected kidnappers in their continued effort to tackle insecurity in Nasarawa State.

Nasarawa council staff warned against truancy, sharp practices

Mr Samuel Namami, the Overseer of Ekye Development Area of Nasarawa State, has warned members of staff of the council…

Zambia, Saudi Arabia sign MOU on diplomatic, political consultations

Zambia and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on diplomatic and political consultations.

Farmer remanded for stealing 200 tubers of yam

An Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State, on Wednesday ordered the remand of 35 year-old farmer, Rotimi Fabiyi, docked for…

Kaduna Govt to spend N6.8 billion on Zaria, Sabongari township roads

Alhaji Zubairu Abubakar, Assistant Director, Civil Engineering, Kaduna State Ministry of Works on Wednesday says township roads in Zaria and…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports to receive 32 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Thirty-two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive in Apapa and Tin Can…

Pompeo expected to return from North Korea with detained Americans

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detainees, as well as details…

Loud booms heard in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh

Four consecutive loud booms were heard in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Wednesday, Reuters witnesses said.
Residents of German village of Ostelsheim, elect 29-year-old Syrian Refugee, Ryyan Alshebl, as its new Mayor with absolute majority of votes,

Tunisian terrorist suspect to be deported from Germany after failed appeals

German security officials say they are deporting a Tunisian terrorist suspect to his home country.

FRSC to arrest vehicles with unauthorised number plates

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun says it will henceforth arrest vehicles with unauthorised number plates and prosecute…
Hisbah

92 arrested for violating anti-street begging law in Kano

The Kano State Hisbah Board on Wednesday said it had arrested 92 beggars in Kano metropolis for allegedly contravening the…
President Salva Kiir

U.S. urged not to ‘abandon’ South Sudan after announcing assistance review

South Sudan’s government on Wednesday urged the U. S. not to “abandon” the country after Washington said it would review…
Location of Jigawa State in Nigeria.

Housewife arrested for allegedly poisoning mate’s food

The Jigawa Police Command said it had arrested a 45-year-old housewife (name withheld), who allegedly poisoned to death her 14-year…

Trump’s speech ‘silly, superficial’ – Iran’s Supreme Leader

U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal was “silly and superficial”, Iran’s…

China to launch online psychological aid platform

The Chinese Academy of Sciences plans to launch an online platform for psychological trauma interventions this year to overcome skills…

UN resumes evacuations of migrants from Libya to Niger

The UN on Wednesday resumed evacuations of migrants from Libya with a flight of 132 mostly Eritrean refugees and asylum…

European Union vows to preserve Iran nuclear deal

The European Union vowed to preserve the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, which might put the bloc on a collision…

Contractors tasked on timely completion of road projects

The Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Shehuri, has called on the contractors handling Tudun Wuss-Kwanar…

U.S. urged not to hinder implementation of Iran nuclear deal

Germany, France and Britain have called on the U. S. not to hinder the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal…

Li, Abe, Moon to cooperate over North Korea denuclearisation

The leaders of Japan, China and South Korea held a summit in Tokyo on Wednesday and agreed to cooperate over…

Australian Senator loses seat in parliament over dual citizenship

Australian Labour Senator Katy Gallagher lost her seat in parliament after the High Court found on Wednesday that she did…

Google relaunches news service as part of fight against fake news

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the company is relaunching its news service facilitating the search of information from…

Abaji-Koton-Karfe: Nigerian Govt threatens to terminate project

The Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Wednesday threatened to terminate the contract for the dualisation of the Abaji-Koton-Karfe…
Sen. Orji Kalu

Nigeria is now respected by International community due to Buhari’s integrity – Kalu

A former Governor of Abia, Dr Orji Kalu, on Wednesday said Nigeria was now being respected by the international community…

U.S. withdrawal from Iran nuclear accord may limit cash repatriation – MTN

MTN Group said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear accord…

Nigerian Govt commits over N3 trillion on infrastructure development – Minister

The Federal Government has committed over N3 trillion on infrastructure development in the country.

Trump does not have ‘mental capacity’ to deal with issues: Iran parliament speaker

U.S. President Donald Trump is not fit for his job, the speaker of Iran’s parliament said on Wednesday, according to…

South African provincial premier resigns after protests

The premier of South Africa’s North West province, Supra Mahumapelo, has resigned, local media reported on Wednesday, after mounting political…

Minister begins inspection of Federal Govt’s projects

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has kick-started a nationwide tour of Federal Government's infrastructural projects nationwide…

Oil prices jump after U.S. abandons Iran deal

Oil prices rose more than two per cent on Wednesday, with Brent hitting a 3-1/2-year high, after U.S. President Donald…