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Foreigners banned from travelling to Tibet in October

Foreigners will not be allowed to travel to the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet in October. This was when the…
Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): calls for calm ahead of the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress, APC for the Lagos council election

Nigeria committed to achieving SDGs

Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs, says Nigeria is steadfastly committed to the attainment of…
Fraud

IED component importation: Elephant Group MD faces trial

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed Nov. 28 for the arraignment of a company– Elephant Group Ltd…

Troops arrest illegal arms dealers in Zamfara

Troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) have arrested two…
Nigerian Senate

Senate to prioritize PIB, Social Justice Bill, others

The Senate has said that it would prioritise the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) upon resumption from its…

School feeding addresses country’s nutrition challenges – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that one of the reasons the Buhari administration’s Homegrown School Feeding Programme was…

Apapa Port gridlock: Saraki promises Senate’s commitment

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki has pledged Senate’s commitment to finding a lasting solution to the Apapa…

LG polls: Okowa calls for credible election

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday sworn-in Chairmam and members of the State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC) with a…

Obamacare: US senate republicans accept defeat again

Senate Republicans admitted defeat late Monday afternoon in their latest attempt to undo the Affordable Care Act, even as they…

Ogunbanjo emerges NSE President, replaces Aig-Imoukhuede

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday announced the emergence of Mr Abimbola Ogunbanjo as the new President of National…

Attorneys from Canada to visit, hold immigration, business seminars in Nigeria

In an effort to provide information and to educate skilled workers, investors, students and those who intend to visit Canada…

Prince Harry, girlfriend step out for first public engagement

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, his girlfriend of more than one year, made their first official public appearance together on…

Federal Govt begs health workers to call off strike

The Federal Government has appealed to the Joint Health Sector Unions and healthcare providers in the Federal Health Institutions operating…

Gunmen ambush anti-robbery squad, one dead

Gunmen suspected to be cult members ambushed a patrol team of Special Anti-Robbory Squad (SARS) along the East West Road,…

Illegal arms importation: 2 defendants opts for plea bargaining

Two out of the five men being prosecuted by the Federal Government for unlawful importation of 661 pump-action rifles into…

Sen. Melaye denies evading recall petition

Sen. Dino Melaye on Monday, denied claims that he was evading the service of petition and timetable for his recall…

Ajimobi Condemns Violence at Olubadan’s Palace

Oyo State Government has reacted to the shooting that took place today at the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland,…

FIRS shuts Goldlink Insurance, others over N2.269 billion tax debt

Officials of the Federal Inland Revenue, FIRS, on Monday shutdown Goldlink Insurance Plc, Costain West Africa Limited and Trancit Ventures…

How gunmen kill 3 policemen after buying them beer – Witness

A staff of the Ogba Zoological Garden and Natural Park in Benin, Helen Juchei, has related how three policemen were…

FCT minister promises massive infrastructural development

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello says satellite towns and rural areas in the FCT will witness…

Lecturer donates reading materials to IDPs in Borno

Dr Ali Mohammed, a Lecturer at the Department of Geology, Federal University Birnin-Kebbi (FUBK), has donated reading and writing materials…

Increase in Nigerians risking lives in migration worrisome – NAPTIP DG

Ms Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says an upsurge in the…
Aliko Dangote

Dangote to invest $4.6b in agriculture

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group, has said that the company would invest 4.6 billion dollars in…

Ambode swear-in Acting CJ, charges her on integrity

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday swore-in Justice Opeyemi Oke as the Acting Chief Judge of the State,…

North Korea accuses U.S. of declaring war

North Korea's foreign minister said on Monday that President Donald Trump had declared war on North Korea and that Pyongyang…

Hajj 2017: Pilgrims commend NAHCON for healthcare services

Nigerian pilgrims, currently in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, have commended the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for introducing new pilgrims’…

Ambode seeks Assembly approval on 2017 budget re-ordering

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday sought the approval of the Lagos State House of Assembly to re-order the…

HIV/AIDS: Ethiopia to assess 15 years of control

Ethiopia plans to conduct a study on HIV/AIDS prevention and control activities that have been carried out during the past…

Aig-Imoukhuede bows out of NSE council

Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede on Monday bowed out as the President, National Council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) after serving…
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River

Cross River to introduce Border Security Protection Bill

Cross River House of Assembly says it has concluded plans to introduce “Cross River State Border Security and Protection Bill”…