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Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

18 ships discharge petroleum products, other commodities at Lagos ports

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said 18 ships discharged petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa and Tin-Can Island…

5 teenagers in court over N116,000 theft

Five teenagers, who allegedly stole valuable items worth N116,000, were on Friday brought before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun.…

Lebanon’s Hezbollah rules out ‘total war’ over Syria crisis

Lebanon’s Hezbollah does not believe the latest Syria crisis will spiral into a direct U.S.-Russia conflict or a wider all-out…

Farmer remanded over alleged kidnap of girl, N4m ransom demand

A Magistrate Court in Minna on Friday ordered the remand in prison custody of a farmer, Jibrin Adamu, for allegedly…

Cancer: Chinese researchers develop nanotech

Chinese researchers have made a breakthrough in researching an alternative to chemotherapy that would not kill healthy cells while treating…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Customs Apapa Command generates over N80 billion revenue in first quarter of 2018

The Apapa Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it collected N81.74 billion in the first quarter…

Girl-child hawking: NCWS warns Kebbi parents

The National Council of Women’s Societies (NCWS) in Kebbi has advised parents to stop involving their female children in street…

Anchor Borrower programme: 14,000 sorghum farmers register in Kano

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Kano State has so far registered 14,000 sorghum farmers for agric loan under…

Oil heads for biggest weekly gain of $80

Oil prices rose higher on Friday, heading for their after U.S. President Trump’s comments about possible military action in Syria…

Philippines’ privacy commission launches investigation over Facebook data breach

The Philippines’ privacy commission on Friday said it had launched an investigation into Facebook over a data breach affecting millions…
EFCC deploys operatives across the 36 states and FCT to combat vote buying in next Saturday's presidential and National Assembly elections.

EFCC Docks Ex-Taraba Assembly Speaker Over N267.49m Election Bribe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe zonal office on Thursday April 12, 2018 arraigned the trio of Honourable…
NUC grants full accreditation to 18 programmes at Sokoto State University

Sokoto State University gets new Bursar, Librarian

Sokoto State University Governing Council has approved the appointments of Malam Sani Sahabi and Dr Ibrahim Maidamma as University Bursar…
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says that both he and Russian President Vladimir Putin would like to meet as soon as he takes office.

Poll: Trump-Russia probe ‘partisan witch hunt ’- U.S voters

An increasing number of U.S. voters agree with President Donald Trump’s criticism of the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller…

Nyanya Youth Support Center lying idle — Investigation

Nyanya Youth Support Centre in Abuja is lying idle in spite of claims by officials that it is active, an…

Ekiti Guber Election: Fayemi notifies APC leaders, public on interest to run

Dr Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, has notified the national and state leaders of All Progressives Congress…

Court discharges garnishee order on 11 banks

An FCT High Court, Kubwa‎, has discharged the garnishee order issued on 11 banks, in a suit instituted by Keystone…

Uganda considering Israel’s request to take African migrants

Uganda is considering a request from Israel to take in 500 migrants from Eritrea and Sudan, a minister said on…

East Africa Maintains Winning Streak At 7th DStv Eutelsat Star Awards

Amos Mumbere from Ntare School in Uganda was announced as the overall winner in the essay category at the 7th…

Russia to compile list of U.S. nationals banned from country

The Russian government will compile a list of U.S. nationals who will be forbidden to enter Russia, within the framework…

NYSC, NDLEA partner to curb drug abuse

The FCT Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is collaborating with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…

Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen prepares military amid tensions with China

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday reassured the public of his country’s military readiness ahead of a planned Chinese military…

32 U.S embassy workers in Cambodia fired for allegedly sharing pornography

The U.S. embassy in Cambodia has fired 32 people after they were allegedly caught sharing pornographic material in a non-official…

Gov. Ajimobi orders relocation of Ibadan butchers to multi-billion naira abattoir

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has directed butchers in the 11 Local Government Areas of Ibadanland to relocate to…

Kenya’s National Oil, U.S. company sign field development deal

Kenya’s National Oil Corporation and U.S. oil services company Schlumberger have agreed to finalise a field development plan on behalf…

Ethiopia’s PM Ahmed calls on opposition groups, civil society to prepare for peaceful dialogue

Ethiopia’s new prime minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday called on opposition groups and civil society to prepare for peaceful dialogue…

Maternal Mortality: Aisha Buhari calls for support from private sector stakeholders

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has appealed to stakeholders in the private sector to support the fight…

Philippines’ Duterte threatens to arrest ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda

President Rodrigo Duterte of Philippines on Friday threatened to arrest an International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda if she…
Afreximbank

Afreximbank pledges to develop African trade through air transport infrastructure

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), on Thursday pledged to continue to expand and develop African trade through the improvement of…

Sierra Leone: Opposition party files petition challenging presidential election result

Main challenger in the just concluded election, Samura Kamara of the opposition All People’s Congress(APC) on Thursday filed a petition…

Russia sees no signs of positive developments in Libya

The situation in Libya is complicated and Moscow sees no tendencies toward positive developments in the conflict-torn country, Russian Foreign…