BREAKING: Trump agrees two-week ceasefire with Iran if Strait of Hormuz reopened

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

News

Uganda confirms outbreak of hemorrhagic fever

Uganda’s health ministry on Monday confirmed an outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in the central district of Nakaseke, Sarah…

Remembrance Day: Ajimobi, GOC task Nigerians on selfless service

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Maj. Gen Chukwunedum Abraham, the GOC of the 2 Division, Nigerian Army, on…
NNPP explains why it is not fielding candidates for today's, Saturday, 12 July local government council election in Lagos State

Benue crisis calls for reflection not blame game – NNPP

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Monday urged security agents to take pro-active measures to stop farmers/herders clashes to…

Why are some Nigerians eager to migrate?

By Jessica Onyegbula of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Joyce Esosa, 29, is from Edo but finds herself roaming the…
Unity Schools: 70,603 pupils write 2024 common entrance exam

Lawmaker calls for huge investments in education

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Segun Olulade, has called for huge investments in education to…

Kano Assembly calls for removal of abandoned toll-gate

The Kano State House of Assembly has called on the state government to remove the uncompleted toll-gate on Zaria Road,…

Nigeria economy will be better in 2018 – Minister

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning has assured Nigerians that the economy would be better in…

Herders/farmers clashes: El-Rufa’i says Buhari has clear plans to end crisis

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State, says on Monday that the Federal Government has very clear plans to end herders/farmers…

Niger governor gives directive on adequate medical care for ex-servicemen

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has directed the state Ministry of Health, to give adequate medical care to ailing ex-service…

There are numerous textbooks on shifting at the nearby library.

This insightful article offers an archive of selection of themes that one can pick from, for writing editorials. People are…

Remembrance Day: Buhari, Osinbajo, others lay wreath to honour fallen Heroes

President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday led Service chiefs, other top government functionaries and members of…

FUT Minna Chancellor commends “seamless” selection of new VC

The Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Eze Eberechi N. Dick, has commended the governing council of the…

United States “playing with fire” in setting up Syrian border force, Turkey says

Turkey on Monday said the U.S. is “playing with fire” by setting up a Syrian border security force including Kurdish…

NAPTIP plans to introduce `Traffic in Person’ in schools’ curriculum

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) is making arrangement to introduce “Traffic in Persons (TIP)’’…

Teacher Training : Kaduna SUBEB to spend N337.19m in 2018

Amidst crisis over the quality of teachers in public schools, Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) plans to spend…

Cultism: Benue police command arrests 59 suspects in connection with Wadata crisis

Benue Police command said it had arrested 59 persons in connection with the recent cult-related crises in some parts of…

Don’t resume schools until all salary arrears are paid, NUT directs members

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has restated its position that the teachers in 10 states that are still owing…

Myanmar building temporary camp to house 30,000 Rohingya targeted for repatriation

Myanmar is building a camp to temporarily house 30,000 Rohingya Muslims targeted for repatriation after fleeing violence in Rakhine State,…

U.S. embassy official summoned by South Africa over Trump ‘shithole’ remark

South Africa has summoned a top U.S. Embassy official for a Monday meeting over President Donald Trump’s alleged remarks that…

UNICEF provides uniforms, bags, sandals to 12,000 pupils in Adamawa

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has provided uniforms, bags and sandals to primary school pupils in seven local government…

Women Lawyers urge National Assembly to pass Gender Equality Bill

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has urged the National Assembly to pass the Gender Equality Bill into law…

Africans, others rally against Trump’s racist remarks

The Africans in the diaspora would on Monday join their counterparts from Haiti, El Salvador and other countries in a…
Lagos Airport to undergo brief power shutdown on Wednesday

Nigerian Govt urged to beef up security at Murtala Muhammed Airport

Stakeholders in the aviation sector have called on the Federal Government to beef up security at the Murtala Muhammed Airport,…

Gov. Lalong apologises to Ortom over anti-grazing law comment

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has apologied to his Benue counterpart, Samuel Ortom, for his comments on the latter’s anti-grazing…

Miyetti Allah wants compensation for members affected in crisis

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to pay compensation to herdsmen…
Ikpeazu

Gov. Ikpeazu values heaven more than anything else

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says although being a governor is good, his earnest desire is to go to heaven…
nysc MEMBERS

NYSC suspends orientation course in Benue

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says the 2017 Batch ‘B’ stream II orientation course scheduled to hold in Benue…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Check activities of international pastoralists, herdsmen urge governments

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has appealed to the Federal Government and states at the border…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

Diaspora Chairmen of APC to Buhari: Re-organise our party for better results

Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Diaspora have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reorganise the party for…
Offshore oil rig

Brent crude oil rises to $70 on output cuts

The price of brent crude oil rose to 70 dollars a barrel on Monday, supported by ongoing output cuts led…