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Anti-grazing law: Reps probe police over noncompliance in Benue

The House of Representatives on Thursday mandated its committee on legislative compliance to investigate the refusal of the Nigeria Police…

N650m laundering: Court orders EFCC to serve Akinjide proof of evidence

A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till Friday the trial of a former Minister of the…

Nasarawa CJ threatens sanction of officers who delay cases

Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, Justice Suleiman Dikko, has threatened to sanction Magistrates and Area Court Judges who unnecessarily delay…
Nigerian Immigration Service

Human trafficking: Two immigration officers arrested in Lagos

Two officers (names withheld) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) were on Thursday arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…

International Women’s Day: Female Lawyers, NGO advocate women equality

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) and Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), an NGO, have called on Nigerians to…
Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): calls for calm ahead of the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress, APC for the Lagos council election

SDGs office issues threat to 4 defaulting states over ITC training failure

The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has threatened to sanction four…
Fraud

N26m fraud: I was not sent to spy on Ex-Minister, witness tells court

Mr Victor Ehiabhi, the first prosecution witness in the on-going trial of former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday told…

Election Results not ready – Sierra Leone NEC

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) of Serial Leone, said results of Wednesday general elections, especially presidential, would not be announced…

Union, Trump’s resolve ‘shithole’ remark on Africa

The African Union (AU) says the ‘shithole’ remarks allegedly made against African countries by U.S. President Donald Trump, has been…
Nigeria Joins Global Community in Commitment to Defeat Meningitis by 2030

Meningitis: Jigawa local council debunk claims of 40 deaths from disease

Alhaji Ismail ChiKwekwewa, the Chairman, Taura Local Government Council, Jigawa, says the council is tackling the outbreak of Cerebrum Spinal…

Sen. Udoma urges Ministry’s board members to familiarise with ERGP

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, has urged board members of agencies under the ministry to…
NUPENG, electricity workers mobilise for planned strike

NUPENG officers given 21 days notice to hold fresh elections

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has issued a…

We’re not involve in collecting Lagos’ Land Use Charge – Alpha Beta

Alpha Beta Consulting, owned by the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Thursday said…

International Women’s Day: First Lady wants intensified effort for release of abducted girls

The wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has called for more effective actions to ensure the release of the…

International Women’s Day: Ex-Most MBGN offers free cancer screening in FCT

Miss Isabella Ayuk, Ex-Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN), on Thursday rolled out free cervical cancer screening for women of…

Commissioner urge Borno residents to surrender unlicensed arms

The Police in Borno have asked residents of the state to surrender unlicensed firearms within three weeks, as part of…

NCC committed to protection of mobile phones users from unhealthy practices

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has reiterated its commitment to ensure the protection of consumers of telecommunications services from unwholesome…

Osinbajo at 61: Vice president prays for peace in Nigeria

Staff members in  the Office of the Vice President on Thursday evening gave Vice President Yemi Osinbajo a surprise 61st birthday…
NERC approves increase in cost of pre-paid meters

Energy theft: Eko Disco warns customers to stop act or face prosecution

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Plc on Thursday, warned customers who engage in illegal connection to desist…
A child suffering from measles

Measles: 701,767 children undergo immunisation in FCT

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Primary Health Care Development Board says it has immunised 701,767 children against measles in the…

FEATURE: Nigerian youths recount strategy for coping with unemployment

"I was told to stop coming to work straight away without any notice. In fact I felt so bad because…
Nyesom Wike

Wike vows to prosecute former lawmaker for attempted murder

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has vowed to bring a former Majority Leader of the State House of Assembly, Dr.…

SSANU Strike: NLC President, others protest in Abuja (Photos)

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba and others on Thursday held a peaceful march to the National…
Nigerian Immigration Service

Immigration to strengthen border patrol in Benue

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has undertaken a two-day “border patrol reinforcement exercise’’ in Benue.
NAHCON says suspension of Max Air domestic operations by NCAA will not affect ongoing airlift of Nigerian hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia.

2018 Hajj: Pilgrims to undergo biometric registration – NAHCON

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NHCON) has called on intending Muslim Pilgrims from Gombe State to be ready for biometric…

Former FIFA boss wants body to reconsider his case

Banned former FIFA president Sepp Blatter intends to ask the ethics committee of the global football body to reconsider his…

IGP summoned over Dapchi Girls’ abduction

The Senate on Thursday, summoned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr Ibrahim Idris and the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur…

CBN governor calls for more management roles for women at banks’ board

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele on Thursday called for more appointment of women into management…

Drug Abuse: NDLEA records high rate of women addicts in Kebbi

The National Drug and Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA in Kebbi says the rate of women indulgence in drug abuse is…

Ajimobi appoints Bolaji Tunji new spokesperson

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has appointed the Executive Director of the Sun Newspaper as Special Adviser, Communication and…