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Former South African President, Jacob Zuma attacks judges who jailed him

South Africa’s Construction Company To Step Up Restructuring

South African construction company, Basil Read, said it plans to raise up to 300 million rand (23.01 million dollars) through…

Egypt To Lower Exchange Rate To 16 Pounds

Egypt will lower its customs exchange rate to 16 pounds per dollar from 16.25, effective Sept. 1, Finance, Minister Amr…

Eid-el-Kabir: Osun Govt Offers Free Train Ride

The Osun Government says it has concluded plans to provide free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo…

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata dies at 82

Former Japanese Prime Minister, Tsutomu Hata, died on Monday aged 82, Kyodo News service reported, citing unnamed sources.
A Nigerian pilgrim on 2024 Hajj from Niger State, Hajiya Adeshetu Abubakar, dies reportedly of heat stroke in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Hajj: 1.7m Pilgrims Arrive Saudi Arabia

No fewer than 1.705 million pilgrims have arrived the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform this year’s Hajj, according to…

Kenyan Court Orders Scrutiny Of Vote-Count Systems

Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to allow the opposition have access to…

Saudi Arabia expects Hajj revenues to exceed $4.2bn

Saudi Arabia expected its Hajj revenues to exceed 4.2 billion U.S. dollars for the current season, Al Sharq Al Awsat…

Kenya bans plastic bags, may fine violators up to $40,000

A ban on plastic bags came into force Monday in Kenya and those found in violation of the ban could…

Lagos arraigns paramilitary officer for stealing motorcycle

The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force) has arraigned a paramilitary officer (Man 'O' War)…

Police warn Enugu drivers, passengers against collecting foods from strangers

Police in Enugu State have warned drivers and passengers against collecting edibles from strangers who used drugs on people and…

Olubadan, Ladoja absent at coronation of obas in Ibadan

All roads led to the ancient Mapo Hall in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State as eminent indigenes, sons and daughters…

Presidency raises alarm over calumny campaign against Kyari

The Presidency has alerted the public on an orchestrated campaign to smear the good name of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief…

Slow judicial system frustrates anti-corruption war – EFCC

The fight against corruption is being delayed by Nigeria’s slow judicial system and delay tactics by defense lawyers, the Economic…

Ajimobi crowns 21 new Oyo Obas

Twenty-one newly elevated High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo State received beaded crowns and staff of office at the ancient…
The FCT Directorate of NAFDACs confiscates alcoholic beverages in sachet and PET bottles in Wuse Market, Abuja.

NAFDAC Warns Public Against Promoting Breast Milk Substitutes

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised the public to desist from promotion of…

1 In 7 Nursing Mothers Suffer Depression

Mr Tunji Johnson, a Team Lead, Monitoring and Evaluation, Postpartum Support Network Africa, says one in seven nursing mothers are…

Flood: Benue governor seeks Federal Government assistance

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Sunday appealed for financial assistance from the Federal Government toward tackling the effects of…

Police declare lawmaker Deserter

The Nigeria Police Force has declared DSP Mohammed Hamman (Sen. Isah Misau) as a Deserter from the force. The Chairman,…

Trump renews threat to scrap NAFTA

United States President Donald Trump renewed his threat to scrap NAFTA and ripped on trading partners Canada and Mexico in…

Army To Begin Combat Competition On Monday

The 2 Division of the Nigeria Army said it would begin Annual Inter Brigade Combat Proficiency competition on Monday in…

Agric Agency Advises Farmers On Use Of Herbicides

Mr Onyeme Nwodo, Programme Manager, Enugu State Agricultural Development Programme (ENADP), has advised farmers to use herbicides for weeding and…
Nigeria's Defense Headquarters says a Naval personnel Akila A opened fire and shot his colleague dead in Dansadua, Katsina State on Friday.

Navy Intercepts 1.1m Litres Of Stolen Diesel

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 1.1 million litres of diesel allegedly stolen from pipelines belonging to multinational oil companies in…
LASTMA opens up on purported plan to sack 1,000 operatives

Lagos Gridlock: LASTMA Gets 1,400 New Officials

In a bid to curb traffic gridlocks on Lagos roads, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Sunday said…

NGO Treats 120 Patients Weekly In Sokoto

The Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria (IMAN), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), says it treats 120 indigent patients of various…

Nasarawa Gov Approves N84m Water Projects

Gov Tanko Almkaura of Nasarawa has approved new water projects worth over N84.4million to tackle the scarcity of water in…

Senator Andy Uba loses APC governorship ticket for Anambra

A member of the House of Representatives, Dr Tony Nwoye, has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Rapists: Blind IDP Moves Family Out Of Camp

Mr Babakura Mustapha, a 67-year-old blind displaced person, has moved his family out of the Dalori Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…

RRS arrests four fraudsters

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS  of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested four members of two…

LAKE Rice: Lagos restates commitment to fair distribution

The Lagos State Government has once again restated its commitment to ensure fairness in the sales of the Lake Rice…

Lagos Ready To Emerge Africa’s tourism, entertainment hub – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the State is more than ready to take the driving seat…