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Women empowerment: Ogun Deputy Governor tasks organisations

The Ogun State Deputy Governor, Mrs Yetunde Onanuga, has tasked philanthropic organisations to empower women because of their vulnerability.
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

2 Men Jailed 6 Months For Stealing Generator

A Sokoto Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday sentenced two middle-aged men, Bilyaminu Mustapha and Abdullahi Abubakar, to six months imprisonment each,…

Nasarawa LG Election Requires N800m

Dr Abdullahi Madibbo, Chairman, Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) on Tuesday said that the commission would require about N800…
Fraud

Court Turns Down Fayemi’s Application To Halt Judicial Probe

An Ado-Ekiti High Court on Tuesday refused an application filed by former Ekiti state governor and current Minister of Mines…

Plateau confirms another case of Lassa fever

The Plateau State Commissioner ‎for Health, Dr Kuden Deyin on Tuesday confirmed another case of Lassa fever in the state.

Buhari is so strong now that he can return to the country – Nasarawa governor

Nasarawa state governor Tanko Al-Makura says President Muhammadu Buhari is healthy enough to return to Nigeria.
European Union (EU)

EU, Egypt Meets For First Time In 7 Years

The European Union and Egypt are meeting for the first time since 2010 on Tuesday within the framework of the…

Army Arrests 4 Fleeing Boko Haram Terrorists

The Army have arrested four fleeing Boko Haram terrorists, including a father and son at Kurnari village and Nayinawa in…

Building Collapse kills 4 In Mumbai, Many Trapped

Mumbai Fire Brigade on Tuesday said a four-storey building housing a nursing home in the suburbs of the Indian city…

LG Polls: Lagos APC Salutes Lagosians

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC Lagos has saluted Lagosians for the landslide victory recorded on Saturday in…

Election debate: Kenyan president fails to show up

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Kenya on Monday night failed to show up for a debate, leaving opposition presidential candidate Raila…

Brexit not about ‘turning away from the world,’ – Johnson

Brexit “is not, was not and will not be about Britain turning away from the world,” British Foreign Secretary, Boris…

Corruption: Kano governor warns new LGA sole administrators

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has warned the new Interim Management Officers for the 44 Local Governments in the…

FRSC Traffic radio goes on air soon

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Traffic Radio Station will go on air very soon, Corps Marshall Boboye Oyeyemi has…
FG frees 15 inmates from Katsina custodial centre

Enugu CJ discharges grants 15 inmates bail

The Enugu State Chief Judge, Justice Priscilla Emehelu, on Monday discharged three inmates unconditionally and granted bail to 15 others…

Lagos LG poll results at a glance

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has released breakdown of last Saturday's Local Government election held in Lagos, Southwest…

Another Yoruba actor dies

Another Yoruba actor, Olurotimi Ayinde, a.k.a Abu Olododo, has died in Abeookuta, Ogun State, on Sunday night at the age…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Paris Club fund: Taraba will pay outstanding pensions, gratuities – Gov.

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba said on Monday in Jalingo that the Paris Club debt relief fund received by the…

State donates food, drugs and cash to orphanages

The Kogi government on Monday distributed food, drugs, sanitary items and cash to 18 registered orphanages across the state.

Bama Initiative: FG to construct 3,000 new homes

The Federal Government says it will soon kick-off the implementation of a comprehensive rebuilding plan under the Bama Initiative scheme…

Civil societies urged to closely monitor NDDC projects

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) in…

Migrants remittance hit $429bn in 2016 – UN

Migrants from developing countries sent 429 billion dollars to their countries of origin in 2016

Worsening Northeast food crisis will be averted – UN

The UN says it is doing everything possible to avert further deterioration of the food scarcity by victims of Boko…
President Tinubu salutes General Abdulsalami Abubakar

Islamic scholars tasked on providing solutions to nation’s social injustice

Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar, the former Head of State has urged Islamic scholars to provide workable solutions to the problems of…
HIV

Swaziland commended on achieving 73% HIV viral load suppression

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) has congratulated the Kingdom of Swaziland on achieving over 73…

Police dismiss 3 Lagos RRS officers

As the Nigeria Police Force attempts to rebuild its image, three police officers of the Lagos State Command have been…
Fraud

$8.8M Alleged Fraud: Why Prosecution Was Discontinued Against Briton

Facts have emerged on why Lagos discontinued criminal proceedings of alleged $8.8m fraud case against a Briton, Deepak Khilnani.

Soyinka mourns demise of Faleti

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has mourned the demise of prominent author and actor, Adebayo Faleti.

Nasarawa governor gives Masaka market fire victims N10m

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has donated N10 million to the victims of the fire at Masaka market in…

Business owners laud KEDCO over power supply

Business owners in Kano have expressed happiness over the recent improvement of power supply in the state.