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We’ll not compromise product quality and service delivery – Minister

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Okechukwu Enelamah, said quality of goods and services will no longer be…

Google admits tracking Android users’ locations even when devices are disabled

Google admits collecting Android users’ locations even when devices are disabled, a Quartz investigation reported on Thursday.

UNDP constructs 300 houses for Borno IDPs

The United Nations Development Programme has begun the construction of 300 housing units for internally displaced persons in Borno, the…
PDP

I remain South-West PDP chairman – Olafeso

A factional leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Eddy Olafeso, says he remains the authentic leader of the…

Mugabe granted immunity as part of resignation deal – sources

Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe was granted immunity from prosecution, sources close to the negotiations said on Thursday.

Global aviation: Africa accounts for 37% fatalities, 9% accidents

President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the African aviation sector accounts for about nine per cent of…

AfDB to invest $12bn in Africa’s power sector

President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the bank would invest 12 billion dollars in the power sector…

Alison.com founder visits Nigeria

Mike Feerick, Founder and CEO of Alison.com, one of the most popular free online courses platform, will be visiting Abuja…
Cybersecurity

Digital space must not become playground for terrorism – Indian PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday called on nations to ensure that digital space is not in any way allowed…

ICAO, African countries adopt aviation infrastructure development plan

The International Civil Aviation Authority (ICAO), development partners and 54 African countries on Wednesday adopted the Declaration and Plan of…

ANC leadership: South Africa’s VP leads in party nominations

South Africa’s Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a lead in party nominations for the next leader of the ruling…
Nyesom Wike

54 African beauty contestants visit Governor Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on the 54 contestants of the Miss University Africa to serve as…

Osinbajo inaugurates National Council on Nutrition

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday in Abuja inaugurated the National Council on Nutrition, and the 2017 Global Nutrition Report.

Nigerians to offer thanksgiving on Buhari’s recovery, National stability

The National Inter-faith Thanksgiving Project for the Survival of President Muhammadu Buhari and Stability of Nigeria

Okorocha backs Federal Govt. housing programme

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has expressed support to the ongoing Federal Government’s National Housing Programme (NHP) across the country.

Why I joined APC now – Ojukwu

Mr Emeka Ojukwu, son of late Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, has said that he joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure…

Judge Withdraws From N81m Bribery Case

The trial of Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court, Bayelsa Division could not continue on Wednesday as the…

Facebook to train 50,000 Nigerian SMEs in 2018

Facebook has said it will train and support over 50,000 students, small businesses and creative entrepreneurs across Nigeria in 2018.

Oba of Benin makes historic visit to Abuja

His Royal Majesty, Omo N, ‘Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolor, Oba Ewuare II- Oba of Benin, on Wednesday made an historic…

Amosun rejects Ijebu candidate for Ogun governorship race

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Wednesday disowned the Ijebu APC candidate for Ogun governorship race, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru,…
Nigeria’s Solar Energy Future: A Strategic, Sustainable Investment

Two off grid projects to electrify rural communities in Nigeria

Two off grid projects were recently announced in Nigeria, one consisting of a partnership between Pan Africa Solar and BBOXX…

Rice production: Federal Government targets 7m tonnes in 2018

Nigeria is inching closer to achieving self-sufficiency in rice production as the present administration targets seven million tonnes production of…

Dogara woos Italian businessmen to invest in Nigeria

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has urged the business community in Italy to take advantage of the…

Don urges state governments to train teachers periodically

A don, Prof. Aloy Ejiogu, has advised state governments to prioritise training and retraining of teachers, for effective teaching and…

FADAMA programme provides food assistance to 73,685 Borno IDPs

The FADAMA III Additional Finance (AFII) Programme says it has provided emergency food assistance for 73,685 persons who were displaced…
NSCDC Operatives

NCC, NSCDC sign MoU to protect telecom infrastructure

The Nigeria Communication Commission and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday in Abuja signed a Memorandum…

504 patients undergo free eye surgery in Jigawa

Dr Abdulrahman Ashiru, Jigawa Coordinator, Eye Care and Neglected Tropical Diseases, has said that 504 people with cataract have undergone…

NAF trains 50 specialty personnel at NICT

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is currently training its Works Specialty personnel at National Institute of Construction Technology…

Buhari orders military crackdown on Banditry in Zamfara

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a military crackdown on bandits operating in rural communities in Zamfara State, following fresh attacks…

Ugwuanyi releases N5m community development fund

Enugu State Government has released the first tranche of N5 million for development projects in each community in the state,…