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Lagos residents protest 4-month power outage

Residents of Ijegun-Imore community in Satellite Town, Lagos State on Monday protested four months of power outage in the area…

Ogun loses N5bn revenue monthly – Amosun

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Monday disclosed that the state was losing between N3 billion and N5 billion as…
European Union (EU)

EU member states adopt new anti-dumping rules

The European Union (EU) member states on Monday adopted the union’s new anti-dumping rules with “market distortion approach” at its…
EEDC laments loss of power supply to areas of Abakaliki due to the vandalisation of the Udemezue 11KV Feeder in the early hours of Sunday.

Over 200 transformers vandalised in Anambra – official

No fewer than 200 transformers were vandalised by hoodlums between January and November in Anambra, an official of the Enugu…

Okowa heads PDP convention committee

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday inaugurated the National Planning Committee to conduct its Dec. 9 national convention.

Doctors urge Federal Government to be more proactive in curtailing NCDs

Dr Segun Olaopa, the President, Association of Resident Doctors, has urged the Federal Government to be more proactive in its…

El-Rufai links traditional institutions to unity and development

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State, on Monday, described traditional institutions as the most respected segment of the leadership realm…

Zamfara state house of Assembly receives 2018 budget

The Zamfara State governor, Alhaji Abdul’Aziz Yari on Monday presented the 2018 budget proposal of N130.7 billion to the state…

December trading opens with marginal growth of 0.08%

The market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for the first trading day in December after a public…

Boy ran over by insurgents returns to Nigeria after successful surgery

The six-year old Boko Haram victim, Alih Ahmadu, who underwent a successful spinal surgery in Dubai, returned to the country…
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River

Dokpesi courts Ayade ahead of PDP Convention

Ahead of the Dec. 9 convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), media mogul Mr Raymond Dokpesi, has appealed to…

Senate President emphasises on Nigeria’s in its diversity

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday said the strength of Nigeria with a population of nearly…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

Saraki inaugurates Trust fund to combat HIV/AIDS

The Senate President, Sen. Bukola Saraki, on Monday inaugurated the National Assembly Coalition Against HIV/ AIDS (NASSCOA) and the Wellness…

Group expresses concern over indiscriminate use of personal data

A group, African Academic Network on Internet Policy, has expressed concern over the indiscriminate collection and use of personal data…

PDP big enough to accomodate returning members – Lawmaker

A House of Representatives member, Mr Daniel Ofongo, has said that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has enough space for…

1,000 patients to receive free medical treatment from OAU

The Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, has commenced free medical treatment for over…

SON committed to prosecuting importers of substandard products

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON),has reiterated its commitment to prosecute, according to law, all violators of rules and regulations…

Untreatable cancer linked to unforgiveness

A recent survey in the U.S. has it that 61 per cent of men and 59 per cent of women…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

Many Nigerians unaware of their HIV status – US Consul-General

The U.S. Consul General in Lagos, Mr John Bray, on Monday said that many Nigerians living with HIV were unaware…

Economist tasks Nigerian Govt on effective tax collection

An economist, Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella has urged the Federal Government to explore new method of tax collection to boost the…

Pollution is world’s biggest killer – UN

Pollution is the world’s biggest killer and governments and businesses must do more to reduce it, the executive director of…
Six friends died in Ogbogbo, Ijebu North-East LG of Ogun State after sharing a bottle of drink bought for 'reconciliation' by another friend.

Alcohol is not panacea for depression – Medical Doctor

Popular motivational speaker and medical doctor, Dr Deji Osasiene, has said that engaging in alcohol drinking would only worsen depression…

NNPC denies plan to increase prices of petroleum products

Mr Ndu Ughamadu, General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has declared that there…

Data Capturing: NIMC to partner private, public sector organisations

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has expressed its readiness to partner with private and public sector organisations to capture…
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu reacts to allegation that he contributed $300,000 to buy PDP Obaseki/Shaibu governorship ticket in 2020.

‘Edo cultural heritage will increase IGR’

Edo Government says it will explore the state cultural heritage to increase the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in all the…

No proof of govt money in former FCT minister’s account – EFCC witness

A prosecution witness, Mr Ishaya Dauda told an FCT High Court Gudu that in the course of investigations, no government…

Federal Govt intensifies campaign for patronage of Made-in-Nigeria products

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will intensify and sustain the campaign…
Farmers to converge on Kano in November on impact of AfCFTA on onion production

Nigerian Govt subsidises farmers’ insurance by 50% – NAIC

The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) says the Federal Government is subsidising farmers’ insurance in the agricultural value chain by…

No plan to increase fuel price – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday in Abuja reiterated that there was no plan to increase the prices…

Corruption: Russia seeks 10 year jail term for ex-minister

Russian prosecutors are seeking 10 years imprisonment for the former Economic Development Minister, Alexei Ulyukayev on corruption charges in the…