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Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Skype, WhatsApp

The Saudi government is lifting a ban on calls made through online apps on Thursday, however, it will monitor and…

NAFDAC seeks media support in North West

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has urged the media to support ongoing efforts to…

Retired prison officers tell lawmakers to pass pension reform act

The Concerned Retirees of Nigerian Prisons Service in Cross River have appealed to the National Assembly to pass a bill…
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) insists FG must pay its members for the four months they were on strike.

NASU, SSANU set to call off strike

The strike action embarked upon by the non-teaching staff may be close to its end as the member union have…

Traders attack KAI officials over N50 bribe

There was confusion at Egbeda, a suburb of Lagos on Wednesday when angry traders attacked officials of the Kick Against…

Cultural diplomacy will solve Nigeria’s challenges – Runsewe

The Director General, Nation Council for Arts and Culture, Olusegun Runsewe, said on Wednesday that Nigeria must use cultural diplomacy…

N45bn entitlements of defunct Nigerian Airways workers approved

The Federal Government has expressed regret over the reported deaths of some workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways occasioned by…

Nigerians in South Africa will cooperate with new High Commissioner – Olubajo

Nigerian Communities in South Africa are ready to cooperate with Amb. Ahmed Musa Ibeto, the new High Commissioner to the…

Growing threat of antimicrobial resistance rendering new antibiotics ineffective – WHO

Few new antibiotics currently in the pipeline cannot combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, a World Health Organisation (WHO)…

Keystone Bank launches new service number for customers

In line with its goal to provide quality service to its customers, Keystone Bank Limited has introduced a new SMART…

2I Children killed in Mexico earthquake, dead toll hits 223

At least 21 children and five adults died at a primary school which collapsed in Mexico City during Tuesday's quake,…

Hijrah 1439: Muslims advised to shun evil

The National Council of Muslim Youth (NACOMYO), Ondo chapter, has advised Muslims in the country to shun evil and stick…

Corruption: EFCC lauds CJN’s move

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commended recent move by the judiciary to prioritize corruption and financial crime…

FCT CJ calls for diligence

FCT Chief Judge, Justice Ishaq Bello, has urged judges and magistrates in the territory to be diligent in the discharge…
PDP begins move to overturn Sen Utazi's resignation

Nigeria to return to Egmont Group – Sen. Utazi

The Presidential ad hoc committee set up to chaperon the return of the country to Egmont Group submitted its report…

 Group backs Ambode for Second Term

A group, under the aegis of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard on Wednesday threw its weight behind the re-election bid of…

NCC to achieve 30% broadband penetration by 2018

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is committed to achieving the 30 percent approved National Broadband Implementation Plan by…

Court grants injunction proscribing IPOB

The Federal High Court on Wednesday in Abuja granted Federal Government an interim injunction proscribing activities of the Indigenous People…

NITIMUN Conference: LASU to sponsor 12 students

Lagos State University (LASU) on Wednesday said it would sponsor 12 of its students and two staff to the 2017…

Federal Government to pay defunct Airways staff entitlements

The Federal Government has expressed regret over the reported deaths of some workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways occasioned by…

President Buhari begins process of IPOB proscription

Information Minister Lai Mohammed on Wednesday said that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group had written to western nations…

Lagos Sets Up Joint Tactic Squad To Secure Schools In Riverine, Vulnerable Areas

The Lagos State Government has set up a Joint Tactic Squad comprising officers of all the security agencies to heighten…

Fake Canadian visa racketeer in EFCC’s net

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected fraudstar, who specialised in issuing fake Canadian visa to…

Nigeria signs Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty

Nigeria has signed the Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty, joining dozens of other countries that signed the treaty to ban nuclear…

Oil exploration: NNPC begins prospecting of Sokoto Basin

The Nigeria National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) said it has started the process that would lead to the exploration of oil…

Medical practitioners call for halt on multiple taxes on private hospitals

Medical practitioners on Wednesday called on government at all levels to stop all forms of multiple taxation on private hospitals…

Hijra: Osun declares Thursday public holiday

Osun Government on Wednesday declared Thursday, Sept. 21, as public holiday to commemorate the Islamic New Year — Hijra 1439…
PENGASSAN

Association appeals to govt. over nonpayment of marketers

Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSEN) on Wednesday appealed to Federal Government over continued indebtedness of…

WAFU Cup: Nigeria/Ghana fixture will enhance competition’s profile – Journalist

William Ezah, a Ghanaian sports journalist, on Wednesday said a Nigeria versus Ghana fixture in the 2017 West African Football…
Saheed Osupa

Agba Akin of Omole: Saheed Osupa evades court service

An Ikeja High Court in Lagos has ordered substituted service in a case involving popular Fuji musician, Saheed Osupa and…