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Air Peace resumes Abuja flights Wednesday

Air Peace airlines says it will resume flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Wednesday.

Residents flee homes as cultists clash in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of residents of Bukuma in Degema local area of Rivers State have fled their homes following…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs urges Nigerians to see smuggling as a crime

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has urged Nigerians to see smuggling as a crime and support it to succeed in…

Office of Public Defender releases 250 underage children from prison

The Office of the Public Defender (OPD) under the Lagos State Ministry of Justice on Monday said that it had…

Professor wants govt to develop agriculture to stem suicide rate

The President of Nigerian Philosophical Association (NPA), Prof. Jim Unah, has advised the Federal Government to revolutionise agriculture to create…

Sickle Cell Disease, not a death sentence – Expert

Dr. Samson Sule, a Consultant Paediatrician, at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, says sickle-cell disease (SCD),the foremost genetic disease…

Ekiti increases maternity leave for female public servants by 4 weeks

The Ekiti State Government (EKSG) on Monday announced an increase in the maternity leave period for women in its public…

Anti corruption fight, good omen for Nigeria–Shekarau

Former Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has lauded the anti-corruption fight by President Muhammadu Buhari, describing it as a…

Whistleblowing helping fight against corruption — Keyamo

Human Rights lawyer and activist, Festus Keyamo, has lauded the whistleblowing policy of the Federal Government as an effective tool…

Nigeria’s biggest fishing festival holds March 2018

The Argungu fishing festival in its very first edition began in the year 1934, as a mark of the end…

Tax expert wants Nigerians to demand good governance

Mrs Morenike Babington-Ashaye, a former chairman of Ogun State Internal Revenue Service, has called on Nigerians to demand for accountability,…

Gov. reconciles with estranged major political ally

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Sunday evening reconciled with his estranged major political ally in the state, Chief Julius…

World Haemophilia Day: Expert flays stigmatising of female victims

Dr Adeolu Anifowoshe, a Medical Laboratory Scientist at the Alpha and Omega Laboratory Centre, Ibadan, has called on Nigerians to…

Abductors demand N200m for release of Turkish expatriates

Abductors of two Turkish expatriates in Akwa Ibom have demanded N200 million to release them. The victims were abducted on…

Gunmen assassinate newly sworn-in council secretary

Four unidentified gunmen have killed the newly sworn-in Ukanafun Local Government Area Secretary, Mr Ime Atakpa

Act vests control of mineral resources in states on FG

The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act (NMMA) 2007 has vested the control, regulation and ownership of all mineral resources in…

Turkey referendum: Erdogan wins vote to remain in office 2029

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has narrowly won a referendum to expand presidential powers, which could keep him in office…

5,000 migrants rescued off Libyan coast over Easter

Thousands of migrants have been saved from the sea near Libya during one of the busiest weekends of the year…

Passengers complain of poor services on Abuja-Kaduna rail

As Christians celebrate Easter, some passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna rail had complained of inadequate communication and inefficient services from personnel…

Niger Delta youths mourn Obua, Jonathan’s former CSO

Niger Delta Youth Coalition for Peace and Progress (NDYCPP) on Sunday expressed grief over the death of Mr Gordon Obua,…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Nigerian Govt To Disarm Herdsmen

Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, Primate, Church of all Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has called on the Federal Government to disarm herdsmen…

Cloudy, Sunny, Hazy Weather To Prevail On Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy conditions over the central states of the country on Monday with…

IG orders removal of illegal revenue roadblocks across Nigeria

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the removal of all illegal road blocks by unlawful revenue collectors…

Economist Calls For IMF Re-organisation

An Economist, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, has called for total reorganisation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to accommodate developing nations…

Olubadan Urges Nigerians To Support The Needy

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has urged Nigerians to support the needy overcome life challenges.
Ike Ekweremadu, wife arrested in United Kingdom

Ekweremadu Lauds Nigerians For Sustaining Democracy

The Deputy President of the Senate, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, on Sunday lauded Nigerians for investing in and sustaining democracy.

Easter: Cleric Charges Nigerians To Live By Faith

Pastor Afam Okoli of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Canaanland Assembly, Masaka, has charged Nigerians to always live…

Show Love To All, Osinbajo Urges Nigerians

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged Nigerians to emulate the sacrificial love that Jesus Christ showed to all generations…
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Sultan Commends Association For Supporting Agriculture

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Sunday commended the National Ummah Association for supporting agriculture in Nigeria.
UCH resident doctors begins three-week strike

8 In 10 Women Get Mood Swings -Expert

Dr Buki Adewole, a Consultant Gynecologist and Obstetrician at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says eight out of 10…