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National Transport Commission Bill at final stage – Ashafa

Sen. Gbenga Ashafa, Chairman Nigerian Senate Committee on Land Transportation on Monday said that National Transport Commission Bill was at…

NEMA DG urges National Assembly to amend agency’s act

Mr Mustapha Maihaja, Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has appealed to the National Assembly to pass the bill…

Anambra Poll: Traders mobilise for Obiano’s re-election

Traders in various markets at the Onitsha Bridge Head have assured Gov. Willie Obiano of their votes at the Nov.…
Abdulrasheed Maina jailed for 61 years

PDP demands immediate arrest, prosecution of Maina

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for immediate arrest and prosecution of Abdulrasheed Maina, a former Chairman of the…

UAE blocks Qatar request for WTO ruling

The United Arab Emirates on Monday blocked a request at a World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting from Qatar, which had…

Terrorism: FG denies plan to extradite 1000 Turkish nationals

The Federal Government on Monday denied reports that Nigeria had agreed to extradite 1000 Turkish nationals, at the request of…

Emeritus professor counsels incoming UNILAG VC

Emeritus Professor, Nimi Briggs, the Pro-Chancellor, Federal University, Lokoja, on Monday appealed that whoever succeeds Prof. Rahamon Bello as Vice-Chancellor…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

FOREX: CBN strengthens market stability

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, injected 195million dollars into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange(Forex) Market. Mr Isaac Okorafor,…
The court restrained PDP from going ahead with its national convention until the hearing and determination of suit filed by Sule Lamido.

Lamido writes PDP of his 2019 presidential ambition

A former Governor of Jigawa state Sule Lamido has written a letter to members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Unionist tells government to train workers regularly

The General-Secretary of the Textile Workers’ Union, Mr Issa Aremu, on Monday appealed to state governments in the country to…

Obaseki tells Federal Government to deregulate petroleum sector

The former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), Dr Jackson Gaius-Obaseki, has advised the Federal Government…

JUTH resident doctors protest sack of members

Resident doctors of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), on Monday, staged a protest over the sack of 100 of…

Jos housing units: Quality of work “impressive” – Minister

Power, works and housing minister of state Suleiman Haruna, on Monday, inspected work on 80 housing units in Jos and…

How we spent N33.4 billion Paris Club – Delta Govt

The Delta State Government on Monday gave detailed explanation of how it expended the N33.4 billion it received as its…

Nigerian govt. to build more houses for civil servants – Minister

The Minister for State, Power, Works and Housing, Mr Suleiman Hassan, said on  Monday that the Federal Government intended constructing…

Former NNPC director calls for petroleum sector deregulation

The former Group Managing  Director  of the Nigerian  National Petroleum Company (NNPC), Dr Jackson Gaius-Obaseki, has advised the Federal Government…

INEC delivers permanent voters cards for new registered voters in Anambra

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has completed the production of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the newly…

Air Force personnel nabbed for alleged water pipe vandalism

The Police in Lagos on Monday announced the arrest of four Air Force men and seven others for allegedly vandalising…

FCMB moves to increase stake in Legacy Pension Managers

FCMB Group has notified Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) that it has entered into an agreement with other shareholders of Legacy…

Lagos state Assembly passes College of Nursing Bill

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed the Bill for A Law to Establish the Lagos State College…
Abdulrasheed Maina jailed for 61 years

Former NBA boss commends President Buhari for immediate disengagement of Maina

Mr Taidi Jonathan, former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Minna chapter on Monday lauded President Mohammadu Buhari for…

Enugu Police records zero report of car snatching

Mr Mohammed Danmallam, the Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, on Monday said the state command recorded zero report of…

President Buhari to participate in ECOWAS meeting on Common Currency

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday depart for Niamey, Republic of Niger to participate in a meeting on common currency…

Anti-terrorism: 215 police officers, others undergo emergency training

Two-Hundred and Fifteen (215) police officers, from Deputy Superintendent to Chief Superintendent cadres, in Zone 9, are participating in a…

Civil Society Organisation flays erection of Zuma’s statue in Imo

Partners for Electoral Reform, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has flayed the erection of a statue of South Africa’s President,…

580 more Nigerians to return from Libya this week

Barely three weeks after 138 Nigerians returned voluntarily from Libya, another 580 are being expected from the North African country,…
Kagame retires 12 generals

Rwanda questions United Nations over terminated mission

The Rwandan Government on Monday called on the UN Sub-committee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) to make public the impediments…

Police nab suspect with 88 bundles of fake dollars

The Niger Police Command on Monday arrested one Abubakar Suleiman with 88 bundles of fake dollars.
FG to initiate legislation on climate change

Climate Change: Nigerian govt. urged to solicit for international partnership

Nigeria’s delegates to the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP23) in…

Court orders release of ex-President Jonathan’s personal physician’s passport

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday ordered the interim release of the international passport of Dr Fortune Fiberesima, former…