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NAPTIP operatives rescue nine pregnant women from a baby factory located in one of the sprawling estates in Ushafa area of FCT

5 reasons why pregnant women should have regular intercourse

Every woman looks forward to conceiving her own child, they say the gift of motherhood is the greatest joy any…

NGO advocates inclusion of more women in governance

An NGO, Love to the World Initiative, has called on the Federal Government to give more women opportunities in governance…

Indonesian museum compelled to take down Hitler statue on display

An Indonesian museum has taken down a waxed statue of Adolf Hitler with a photo of the Auschwitz concentration camp…

Putin Criticises Restriction On Russian Media

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia would respond in kind to what he said were Washington’s measures to…

UNFPA calls for effective law enforcement against female genital mutilation

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for a nationwide effective enforcement of the laws prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation…

Lagos PDP chieftain cautions against imposition

A Chieftain of PDP in Lagos State, Mr Dipo Olorunrinu, on Saturday cautioned the national leadership of the party against…

Pensions directorate verifies 1,683 pensioners in Benue

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), says it has verified 1,683 pensioners, out of the 2,490 names submitted for Benue.

Police in Niger arrest man, 65, for allegedly molesting teenage boy

The Nigeria Police, Niger State Command said it arrested a 65 year-old man, Patrick Kalu of railway quarters, Minna for…

Prof Moji Adeyeye is new Director-General of NAFDAC

Professor Moji Christianah Adeyeye is the new Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC.

FUT Minna trains 100 youths on ICT

The Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna has commenced training of 100 youths on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at…

Orientation Agency Says Peace Critical To Development

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says that peaceful co-existence among Nigerians is key to ensure sustainable unity, progress and development…

Norway to stop discharge of sewage from ships

Norway on Friday said that it would put an end to the discharge of sewage from ships within 12 nautical…
University of Lagos

Drug Abuse: UNILAG gets test kit for students

In a bid to check drug abuse on campus, the University of Lagos has provided a drug test kit in…

“Don’t blame blood sucking demons, drive carefully” – Oyeyemi

Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has advised motorists to drive safely, and not to…

NNPC promise to support home-grown technology

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged to promote the development and commercialisation of home-grown technology in collaboration with…

UNDP, states to protect Niger Delta environment

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it will partner with the Federal and State Governments to explore sustainable ways…

Tearful Neymar denies PSG problems

Brazil forward Neymar has denied suggestions that he had problems with his team mates at his club Paris St Germain…

Dapo Olorunyomi: Toasts to courage, vision, selflessness

For Dapo Olorunyomi, ace journalist, publisher and writer, Thursday, 9 November, 2017 was a day that will linger in his…

Lost briefcase: 30,000-euro reward offered

The owners of a missing Italian-brand briefcase took a full-page advertisement in a daily German Newspaper on Friday to offer…

Liberian President identifies education as panacea to poverty in Africa

The Liberian President, Mrs Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf, has Identified education as the panacea to poverty and disunity in Africa. Sirleaf…

Pipeline vandalism: Olu of Warri appeals to Niger Delta Avengers

The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli has appealed to the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) not to attack oil installations as…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration begins massive dismissal of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employees.

USAID, ECOWAS sign development fund agreement

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday signed an agreement with ECOWAS to make 31.6 million dollars…

Kwara police parades alleged cultists, kidnappers, armed robbers

The Kwara Police Command on Friday paraded eight suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, being a member of a…

Buhari pledges to address concerns of insecurity, injustice

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured Nigerians that his administration would address rising concerns of corruption, insecurity and injustices in…

Ambode didn’t sack Deji Tinubu from Cabinet

Contrary to reports, Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has not sacked Deji Tinubu from his cabinet.

Benue police intercept 1,427 live ammunition

The Police in Benue said they had intercepted 1,427 cartridges of 5.56 mm live ammunition along Makurdi -Lafia road. The…
ECOWAS

ECOWAS, partners to develop regional accreditation system

ECOWAS in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has resolved to develop a…

NSE market capitalisation rises by N24bn

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended on the upbeat on Friday with the market capitalisation improving by N24…

Oyedepo calls for rejuvenation of nation’s education system

The Chancellor, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara, Bishop David Oyedepo, has advocated review of the nation’s education system for Nigeria to…
European Union (EU)

EU to consider steps to increase military mobility

The European Union would consider how it could make the movement of military equipment and personnel easy within Europe, the…