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UN increases evacuation rate of migrants from Libya

The UN migration agency is stepping up the rate at which it flies migrants home from Libya, aiming to evacuate…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Kogi to conduct Biometric registration of Fulanis to enhance security

Kogi Government is to conduct a biometric registration of all Fulanis resident in the state, according to a Government statement…

Ganduje’s quality healthcare service best of its kind – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, for providing quality health care services to…

President Buhari in Kano for 2-day official visit

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Kano on Wednesday for a two-day official visit to the state, the News Agency of…

President Buhari sets 500 inmates free in Kano

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday pardoned 500 inmates of the Kurmawa Central Prisons in Kano metropolis as part of Federal…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

HIV/AIDS: Physician cautions against stigmatisation

Dr Akinyele Semudara, the Chief Medical Director, General Hospital in Ore, Ondo State, has cautioned against the stigmatisation of people…

Palestinians protest against U.S. Jerusalem recognition plan

Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated in Gaza city Wednesday against a possible move by the U.S. to change the status quo…

Ogun local govt residents accuse IBEDC of extortion, harassment

Residents of Ado-Odo Ota, Ifo and Ewekoro local government areas of Ogun State have accused the Ibadan Electric Distribution Company…

Jerusalem: Arab League to hold emergency meeting

The Arab League (AL) is to hold an emergency meeting at the level of foreign ministers on Saturday to discuss…

Stakeholders urge Nigerian Govt to improve facilities in unity schools

Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the Federal Government to improve facilities in Federal Government Colleges across the…
Niger NLC condoles with Dep. Gov. over wife’s death

FAAC: Labour urges Bayelsa Govt to source funds for November salary

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Bayelsa on Wednesday urged the Bayelsa Government to seek alternative source of funds to…

Oil Deal: South Sudan owes Sudan $1.3bn – official

South Sudan still owes neighbouring Sudan 1.3 billion dollars from a 2012 deal that ended a dispute over oil payments…

Road accident: 3,743 Nigerians died in 9 months – NBS

According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), no fewer than 3,743 people died in road accidents in the last…
You are a living legend: Atiku hails Olu Jacobs

Come back home, Olu Jacobs tells Ogun indigenes abroad

Veteran Nollywood actor, Oludotun Bayehun Jacobs popularly known as Olu Jacobs has called on sons and daughters of Ogun State…

Pope calls for recognising rights of all people in Jerusalem

Pope Francis, speaking to Palestinians ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on Jerusalem, said on Wednesday “recognising the rights…

Customs impounds Dangote truck with 600 bags of rice

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun Area Command has seized a truck belonging to Dangote Group carrying 600 bags of rice…

Lagos charges Sand Miners to protect the Environment

The government of Lagos State has urged sand miners and dredgers in the State to be mindful of their impacts…

Jerusalem Status: UN envoy calls for negotiated solution

The UN special coordinator for Middle East peace has called on the status of Jerusalem to be negotiated as part…
PDP

National Convention: PDP S/Africa urges delegates to elect vibrant, young leaders

Mr Ekos Akpokabayen, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South Africa chapter has called on members of the party…

SERAP drags Federal Govt to UN over detention of activist

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government to the United Nations over the detention of an…
road crash

1,070 Nigerians died in road accident in third quarter 2017- NBS

No fewer than 1,070 Nigerians died in road accidents in the third quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.

Another batch of 257 Nigerians arrive from Libya

A few hours after 144 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya, another aircraft carrying 257 of their compatriots on Wednesday landed…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

CBN lifts forex market with $210m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday opened the foreign exchange market with the injection of another 210 million…

Evacuations in California as wildfires flare out of control

A wildfire driven by California’s dry, seasonal Santa Ana winds rapidly expanded to more than 12,500 hectares overnight outside Los…

Imo govt renames new Ministry, blames printer’s devil for misrepresentation

The Rochas Okorocha administration has blamed the printer’s devil, for the wrong christening of the Ministry of Happiness.

Nigeria loses about N175bn annually to medical tourism – Former health minister

The Former Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, has said that Nigeria was losing about N175 billion annually to medical…

Primary Healthcare Agency: Reps to probe constituency projects execution

The House of Representatives on Tuesday said it would investigate alleged poor execution of constituency projects under the National Primary…

‘Keep quiet’, Imo Commissioner for Happiness blasts critics

Mrs Ogechi Ololo, Imo State Commissioner for Happiness and Couple’s Fulfilment, on Tuesday, advised those critical of her appointment, to…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Rural telephony facilities: Reps express displeasure over neglect

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Rural Development on Tuesday in Ibadan expressed displeasure with the non-functional state…

Agriculture: India to woo investors to Nigeria

The Associated Chambers of Commerce of India (ASSOCHAM) said it would collaborate with the Nigerian Government to woo investors to…