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Lagos confirms Ajose-Harrison as DG, PSSDC

The Lagos State Government has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Senukon Olufunmi Ajose-Harrison as substantive Director-General, DG of the Lagos…

Facebook to Launch Africa’s first community hub space in Nigeria

Today, Facebook (www.Facebook.com) announced a new nationwide initiative in Nigeria (http://APO.af/2y13ue) to further cement its commitment and investment in the…

VSF committed to women empowerment in North East – Gen. Danjuma

The Chairman of Victims Support Fund (VSF), Gen. T.Y Danjuma, has reiterated the commitment of the fund to empower victims…

Solanke frowns at use of unacceptable language in courtroom

Chief Folake Solanke (SAN) on Wednesday said she was appalled by the conduct of some lawyers in the courts. Solanke,…

AfDB to support urban transportation system in Abuja — Adesina

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President, African Development Bank (AfDB) says the bank will support urban transportation system in Abuja.

Amnesty, Achievers Farm to empower 100 ex-militants

The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), office, says it will collaborate with Achiever’s Farm, Igbogene, in Yenagoa Local Government Area of…

Police parade ritualists, legislator’s killer

Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday, at Eleyele, Ibadan, paraded three ritualists caught with human parts including two fresh heads…

Fidelity Bank disburses N2.5bn to 500 SMEs operators

Fidelity Bank Plc says it has disbursed the sum of N2.5 billion out of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

Stakeholders urged to assist in raising funds for power projects development

The Federal Government on Wednesday, urged international development partners and private sector operators to assist in providing required funds to…

Buhari approves special forces battalion to check terrorist activities

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the request of the Minister of Defence, Brig-Gen. Mansur Dan Ali (rtd) for the stationing…

Pope Francis to visit Lithuania in 2018

Pope Francis, leader of the catholic faithfuls has announced its plan to visit Lithuania at the end of 2018, as…

Photo: CIBN accredits Keystone Bank Training Academy

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, has accredited Keystone Bank training academy.

Airforce destroys Boko Haram IEDs facility in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has announced the destruction of an insurgents’ facility for manufacturing of Improvised Explosive…
UN

United Nations backed summit launched in Kenya

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and Trade Ministry on Wednesday launched the Second Manufacturing Summit and Expo backed by…
Fraud

Housewife drags man to court over alleged N2.8m fraud

A housewife, Mrs Paris Sanusi has dragged a builder, Michael Ajayi, 57, before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining…

ICT centres established in Daura

Federal Ministry of Communication established three Information and Communication Technology Centres (ICTC) in Daura, Katsina State, to promote the quest…

AfDB to support Nigeria to access Crop Insurance

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced plans to support Nigeria to access Crop Insurance, to mitigate the impact of…

Lagos Trains Another 250 Facilitators To Boost Adult Literacy Programme

In furtherance of the Lagos State Government objective of addressing the problem of adult literacy in the State, the State…

Britain persuades Zimbabwe to rejoin international community

Britain wants Zimbabwe to rejoin the international community following the resignation of Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister Theresa May said on…
Nigeria’s Solar Energy Future: A Strategic, Sustainable Investment

Expert urges Nigerian Govt. to employ renewable energy

A renewable energy expert, Miss Ify Malo, has urged the Federal Government to bridge the gap in grid generation for…

Zimbabwe: Free, fair elections is the way forward – U.S

The United States Government on Wednesday enjoined Zimbabwe’s leaders and Zimbabweans to begin to work toward the conduct of free…

56% of trucks in Apapa have no business there – Report

A report on the gridlock on access road to Apapa Port on Wednesday revealed that more than half of the…

‘Mugabe’s dismissal, lesson for sit-tight African leaders’

A Benin-based constitutional lawyer, Mr Olayiwola Afolabi, on Wednesday, described the ouster of the 93-year-old President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe,…

Gridlock: Lagos Begins Evacuation Of Articulated Vehicles On Apapa- Oshodi Expressway

In its determination to ensure free flow of traffic and safety on the road, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday…
First Bank of Nigeria Plc

First Bank staff sent To Prison For Stealing N7.1m From customers accounts

A 26-year old staff of First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Anthony Oghenakhogie has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos…

Zimbabwe’s mystery puzzle: Where is Grace Mugabe?

As long suffering Zimbabweans rejoiced over the resignation of President Robert Mugabe after 37 years in charge, one mystery puzzle…
Fraud

Police officers’ children bag 5-year jail term for burglary

Two men said to be police officers' children at Ijeh Police Barracks, Obalende, Ikoyi, Lagos have been sentenced to five…

Mnangagwa to be sworn-in on Friday as Zimbabwe president

Zimbabwe’s former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in as president on Friday marking a new era for a…

Zambia’s central bank says delayed IMF programme affecting currency

Zambia’s Central Bank Governor Denny Kalyalya, said on Wednesday that the delay in reaching a conclusion for an aid programme…

Zimbabwe’s new president arrives today

Zimbabwe’s incoming leader Emmerson Mnangagwa has just departed from an airport in neighboring South Africa to make his return to…