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Keystone Bank reaffirms commitment to customers with new campaign

Keystone Bank Limited, has reaffirmed its commitment to deliver unparalleled products and services to its customers with the recent launch…

Ikoyi Passport Office gets notary public for easy documentation

An office of the notary public has been established at Ikoyi Passport Office in Lagos for speedy processing of legal…

NSE appreciates as Unilever, Transnationwide rights boost listings

The All-Share Index of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) appreciated by 0.05 per cent on Thursday to reverse the last two-day…

NLC tasks Bayelsa to provide evidence of Payroll

The labour movement in Bayelsa on Thursday challenged the state government to produce evidence that the 4,204 workers in its…

Lagos Assembly to embark on speedy development in 2018

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday said the state’s lawmakers needed to do…
University of Ibadan

300 senior military officers graduate from UI

About 300 members of the nation’s armed forces were part of the 3,641 Master Degree graduating students at the 69th…
Nigeria's GDP

Economist expresses optimism GDP will grow by 3.05 % in 2018

An economist, Dr Biodun Adedipe on Thursday expressed optimism that the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would grow by 3.05…

Zimbabwe latest: Mugabe in crunch talks over his future

Zimbabwe's long-time president Robert Mugabe is holding talks with South African negotiators over his future.

Nigeria to partner with Boeing to reintroduce national carrier

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says that the Federal Government is set to sign a Memorandum…
Cloudy weather

NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny, hazy weather for Friday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy to sunny weather conditions over the Central states of the country…
Innoson enmeshed in controversy as NAN returns new bus

Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan Bill passed

The Senate on Thursday passed the Bill on Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan, as part of efforts to transform the…

Senate, NBA to partner on easy passage of Bill

Senate President Bukola Saraki has pledged the cooperation of the Upper Chamber with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), to ensure…

NDLEA in Sokoto receives 52 Kg of intercepted Indian hemp from customs

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday handed over 52.2 Kilogrammes of Indian-hemp intercepted along Illela-Sokoto road to the officials…

Ambode: How Seamless Port Operations Can End Apapa Gridlock

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on provided the needed recipe to end unending gridlock at the nation's seaport haven,…

Average price for petroleum product increases in October – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the average price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit (Petro) increased by…

Carnival: Lagos plans 12-hours street display of culture

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it would hold a 12-hours street carnival on the popular Oba Akran Avenue,…

Concession agreement: Reps to probe 2nd Niger Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the nature of contracts and concession arrangements between the Federal Government and…

Ambode warns Civil Servants against importing non-workable ideas

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday warned civil servants against importing non-workable ideas and policies into the civil service…

Money laundering: Dogara urges support for enforcement agencies

Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday urged West African governments to provide adequate resources that would enable law…

2018 Budget: Senate to begin debate next week

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says the debate on the 2018 appropriation bill will commence on Wednesday,…
Doctors in the theatre. bandit doctors arrested in Kaduna

40,000 of 75,000 registered Nigerian doctors practice abroad – NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State Chapter, on Thursday said exodus of doctors from Nigeria had reached an alarming proportion,…

One quarter of Nigerian adolescents sexually active – NURHI

Concerned by the spate of unsafe sex by adolescents in the country, an NGO, the Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative…
Kwara APC chairman Sunday Fagbemi explains why the party won all chairmanship and councillorship seats Saturday's LG election in the state

I defected to APC because PDP lacks justice — Garba

Former Acting Governor of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar said he defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) because there was…

Ogun Govt. paid over N536m to LG pensioners

The Ogun Government says it paid N536.9 million to local government pensioners in September.
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

I recruited Dickson for PDP, there is no rift between us – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that there is no rift between him and Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa contrary…

Osinbajo to declare open Africa Industrialisation Day

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is to declare open the 2017 Africa Industrialisation Day (AID) in Abuja.

Sacked VP leads transitional govt in Zimbabwe

A report on Thursday said that “a deal has been proposed that former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa should lead a…

Anambra Election: “We are already victorious”

Governorship candidate of United Progressives Party (UPP) in Anambra, Chief Osita Chidoka, says he is confident of winning the Nov.…
Hunters

Boko Haram: Adamawa Govt. supports 500 vigilantes

No fewer than 500 local hunters and vigilance group members are being supported by Adamawa Government to help in the…

National Development: U.S tells Nigerian Govt. to invest more in science, research

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has urged the Nigerian government and the private sector, to allocate adequate funds…