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Nigerian Govt trains 60 young farmers on modern production techniques in ondo

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development(FMARD), says it has trained 60 young farmers on modern farming and production methodology…

Man jailed 5 months for snatching handbag

An FCT Area Court, on Monday, sentenced 27-year-old Ibrahim Abdullahi, to five months imprisonment for snatching a lady’s handbag. The…

$500m fraud: Fund can be returned to Angola -Britain

Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Monday 500 million dollars frozen in the UK as part of an ongoing…

Gombe State earmarks N20m for family planning kits

Gombe State Government has earmarked N20 million to procure child-spacing kits in the state.
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Zuma’s son defends father over criminal charges

The former South African President Jacob Zuma’s son, Edward on Monday defended his father who is facing criminal charges saying…

Lagos Safety Commission laments high rate of workplace hazards

Mr Hakeem Dickson, Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, on Monday said the high rate of workplace hazards was a cause…

NSCDC deploys 50 motorcycles for patrols in Taraba

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), has deployed 50 motorcycles to its Taraba Command to enhance patrol in…

UN condemns Congo’s ‘unlawful’ crackdown on anti-government protests

The UN on Monday described as “unlawful and unjustified” a crackdown by Congolese security forces on anti-government protests that killed…

Okorocha can’t stop my gubernatorial ambition – Deputy Gov

Deputy Governor of Imo, Mr Eze Madumere, said he would pursue his governorship ambition to a logical conclusion in spite…

Mugabe risks expulsion from ruling party for dabbling in opposition politics

Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe risked being expelled from the ruling Zanu-PF party following his perceived dabbling in opposition politics,…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa says $591m out of $1.42bn funds stashed abroad returned

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe said on Monday that only 591 million dollars of the 1.42 billion dollars estimated to…

Housewife seeks dissolution of 24-year-old marriage

A 43-year- old housewife, Adeyinka Olaitan, has approached an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, in Ibadan, seeking the dissolution of her…

FCT residents decry alleged molestation by Naval personnel

Residents of Katampe village in Kubwa, Abuja, have raised an alarm over alleged molestation of people living around Awodo Street…

Excessive intake of local herbs can cause kidney, liver dysfunction – Expert

A medical expert, Dr Stephen Aderemi of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has warned people against excessive consumption…

2019 Elections: INEC staff receive training on gender mainstreaming

As part of preparations for the country’s 2019 general elections, the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES), on Monday in…

N21.73trn debt: Federal Govt. cautioned on external borrowings

An economist, Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella, on Monday described the nation’s debt stock of N21.73 trillion as worrisome and urged the…

China forms new economic team

China elevated key confidante of President Xi Jinping to one of the top positions in government on Monday as Beijing…

Environmentalists support FG’s proposed policy on lower sulphur

Some environmentalists on Monday supported the Federal Government plans to lower permissible sulphur levels in imported fuels. Two renowned environmentalists,…

Continuous friction between Executive, Legislature threat to democracy – Na’aba

A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Na’aba on Monday said described the continued friction between the…

Kwara Fire Service records 100 incidents, saves 28 lives

The Kwara State Fire Service said on Monday that it recorded 100 fire incidents, saved 28 lives and property worth…

Police seek traditional rulers, stakeholders collaboration to fight crime

The Imo Commissioner of Police, Mr Chris Ezike, has called on traditional rulers and community leaders to collaborate with the…

Gov. Obiano appoints SSG, media aide

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra, who was sworn in Saturday for his second tenure, has re-appointed Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, as…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Gov. Bagudu assures farmers of adequate farming inputs

Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi has assured farmers in the state of adequate provision of more farming implement to boost…
Borehole

UNICEF constructs 338 boreholes, 40 VIP toilets in Plateau

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it has constructed 338 boreholes in various communities in Shendam and Riyom Local…
Lassa Fever

Lassa fever: Ebonyi rural dwellers believe rats have high nutritional value

In an effort to prevent further outbreak of Lassa fever, Ebonyi Government is to begin intensive campaigns against rat consumption…

Nigeria to generate 100,000mw by 2030 – ECN

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) on Monday predicted a growth of up to 100,000 megawatts electricity generation in the…

NGO to feed 5,000 children at Iwaya Slum on Easter Monday

Feed for Life Foundation (formerly known as Blinkup Foundation), a Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, is targeting feeding 5,000 children at Iwaya…

Egypt’s Al-Sisi congratulates Putin on re-election

President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi of Egpyt on Monday congratulated incumbent Russian leader Vladimir Putin on winning a re-election and expressed hope…

Skripal Case: EU stands in solidarity with UK – Mogherini

The EU stands in full solidarity with the United Kingdom on the case of a recent poisoning of former Russian…

UK mainstream media accused of misreporting Russian presidential election

The UK and its mainstream media are misrepresenting the election process in Russia, claiming that the Sunday presidential election was…