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Cambodian PM Hun Sen calls rival ‘crazy, stupid’ over Facebook case

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen called a rival “crazy and stupid” on Tuesday over his petition to try to get…

Pakistan ‘will pay’ for deadly attack on an army camp, India says

India warned Pakistan that it would “pay for this misadventure” following a deadly attack by militants on an army camp…

Daniel Sturridge faces two weeks out at West Brom – Pardew

West Bromwich Albion striker Daniel Sturridge is expected to make a quick return from the hamstring injury he sustained in…

National Assembly will not allow concession of national assets – Dogara

The Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says the National Assembly will not allow concession of any national…
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

North Korea to partner with Nigeria to boost peace, security

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), on Monday, promised to partner with Nigeria in area of peace and security.
Ex President Jacob Zuma

ANC decides to remove Zuma as South African President

The ANC has decided to sack Jacob Zuma as President of South Africa, a senior official said on Tuesday, after…

Boko Haram: 10 freed women not police personnel- Police

Mr Damian Chukwu, the Police Commissioner in Borno, says the 10 women rescued from Boko Haram were neither police women…
Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

EFCC arraigns banker for allegedly stealing N124m

The Ibadan Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a banker in court over alleged…

Atiku condoles with Shagaya’s family

The former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed sadness and disbelief at the death of Sen. John Shagaya in a…

Ajimobi swears in new Head of Service

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has restated his administration’s commitment to high-level productivity and service delivery through an efficient…

Buhari tasks security agencies on intelligence gathering

President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged the nation’s security agencies, particularly the Police and Department of State Services (DSS), to take…
Nigerian Senate

Address insecurity alerts, lawmakers urge FG

Some senators on Monday said there was an urgent need for Federal Government to re-address security challenges in the country…

Kwara House probes cut in workers’ salaries

The Kwara House of Assembly on Monday began an investigation into the alleged cut in the January 2018 salaries of…

Lassa fever: NMA sensitises market women, traders

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Osun on Monday visited major markets in Osogbo, the state capital, to sensitise traders…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

Oyo APC members protest alleged imposition of candidates

Some members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have protested an alleged plan by the leadership of the…

Kidnappers apologise for killing dog

Abductors of Mrs Fumilayo Akpama, wife of the accountant of the Living Faith Church, Rantya have apologised to the family…

Bonga oil spill victims cry out for help

The communities affected by the Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) Bonga crude oil spills have appealed to the…

Police/Civilian Clash: Obaseki inaugurates panel of inquiry

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has inaugurated a six-man Administrative Panel of Enquiry to unravel the circumstances surrounding the clash…

Valentine: ‘Love wisely’, NACA tells youths

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has advised Nigerians, especially youths, to “love wisely’’ as they prepare…

NRC begins training of newly recruited staff

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced training of its newly recruited staff aimed at improving the Internally Generated Revenue…

Lagos Neighborhood Corps arrest 6 pick pocketers at TBS

Israel Ajao, Chairman, Lagos State Neighborhood Corps (LSNC) on Monday solicited for the support and cooperation of residents in order…

200 cultists surrender arms to police in Ikorodu

About 200 suspected cultists in Ikorodu on Monday renounced their membership and surrendered their weapons to the Lagos State Commissioner…
The Minister said the ban on open grazing was as part of efforts to curb the persistent farmers-herders conflicts across the country.

Nasarawa govt. set to reclaim lost cattle route, grazing reserves

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State says government has put machinery in place to reclaim all designated grazing reserves that…

Innoson files stay of execution of bench warrant

The Chairman of Innoson Group, Chief Innocent Chukwuma has filed a stay of execution on the bench warrant issued against…

Lagos-Ibadan rail line: Federal Govt. restates commitment to meet Jan. 2019 deadline

The Federal Government on Monday reiterated its commitment to complete the ongoing construction of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line latest…

Oyo approves compulsory health insurance for workers

The Oyo State Executive Council has made the enrollment for its health insurance compulsory for all civil servants.

Mixed reactions trail DSTV/GOTV license renewal

Abuja residents on Monday, expressed divergent views on the alleged directive by the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation(NBC) to Multichoice, that its…

Customs intercept 4 containers loaded with prohibited drug, Tramadol

Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted four containers loaded with prohibited Tramadol pharmaceutical products with Duty…

Commissioner laments on the increase in rape cases in Borno

The Commissioner of Police in Borno, Mr Damian Chukwu, has expressed concern over the spate of rape cases in the…

Trump’s $4.4 trillion budget moves deficit sharply higher

President Donald Trump unveiled a $4.4 trillion budget for next year that heralds an era of $1 trillion-plus federal deficits…