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Cocoa production: Ondo declares state of emergency

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has declared a state of emergency in cocoa production to ensure that the state…

Federal colleges of education get new boards

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the governing boards of the 21 federal colleges of education in the…

Developing countries hit by falling remittances – World Bank

The World Bank on Friday said people working away from home sent less money back to developing countries in 2016…

Saraki laments death of Calabar football fans

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has expressed shock over the death of football fans through electrocution at…

Police kill 2 armed robbery suspects in Niger

The Niger Police Command’s Special Anti-Cattle Rustling Team on Friday killed two notorious kidnappers that had been terrorising the people…

EFCC alerts Nigerians on stock exchange scams

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted Nigerians on the frauds being perpetrated in the capital markets involving…

UNESCO advocates improved literacy among women

The increase in reading and writing proficiency among women is a result of the significant improvement in their enrollment and…
Chief Olawale Oshun, Chairman, ARG

ARG mourns death of Famakinwa

The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, mourns the passing of one of its key members, Dipo Famakinwa, the pioneer Director-General of…
Court sentences vigilance operative, Onyeka Eze to death by hanging for the murder of a phone repairer, Anayo Ugbo at Okpoko, Anambra State

Man, 20, commits suicide in church premises

The remains of a young parishioner, simply identified as Kachi, was found hanging in the early hours of Friday at…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

CBN creates forex window for investors, exporters

Two weeks after opening a special Forex window for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi: Gunmen abduct some of the students

NUGA: UAM spends N500 million on facilities

Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Markurdi said on Friday that his institution spent N500 million in upgrading facilities for…

Human trafficking: 43 victims rescued in Kano, Katsina

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says 43 victims of human trafficking have been rescued…

Air Peace condemns attacks on employees

Air Peace has condemned the attacks on its staff by some passengers in Abuja, Lagos, Calabar and other parts of…

Dana Air plane aborts trip after mid-air collision with bird

A Dana Air aircraft en-route Port Harcourt on Friday morning, made an ‘air return’, some minutes after take-off from the…

LG polls: APC primaries spark off protests in Benue

The APC primary elections held on Thursday and Friday, ahead of the June 3 Local Government polls in Benue, have…

3 docked over illegal road block

Three persons on Friday appeared before a Minna Magistrate’s Court for allegedly mounting an illegal road block.

ECOWAS, Gambian soldiers clash

West African forces clashed with Gambian soldiers loyal to former leader Yahya Jammeh, shooting and injuring three who were guarding…

ICAO confirms support for new aviation policy on Africa

International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has confirmed its support for a new Declaration on the Improvement of Search and Rescue…
E-invoicing: MAN seeks 90 days extension, expresses concern over guidelines

CBN suspends charges on large withdrawals

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks to suspend charges on over-the-counter or ATM withdrawals of…

Bariga: Lagos Water Corporation Denies Alum In Water

The Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has denied the feel of Alum in water supplied to the residents of Bariga, Lagos,…
Kano Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, expresses happiness over turnout for ongoing polio immunization across the state.

Immunisation: LGC inaugurates task force to ensure compliance

The Doma Local Government Council of Nasarawa State has inaugurated a taskforce on the implementation of polio immunisation in the…

LCCI wants N’ Assembly to pass real estate bills to boost growth

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has appealed to the National Assembly to pass the numerous real estate…

Discovered N6bn belongs to Niger State – Gov. Bello

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Friday said that the N6 billion discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Expert calls for increased awareness on colon cancer

An Ibadan radiologist, Dr Samuel Awotunde, on Friday called for increased enlightenment on colon cancer, which he described as the…

NGO says strengthening family structure addresses ageing problems

Dr Emem Omokaro, the Executive Director, Dave Omokaro Foundation, says that strengthening the family structure will help solve some of…
EFCC deploys operatives across the 36 states and FCT to combat vote buying in next Saturday's presidential and National Assembly elections.

EFCC may declare Ex-Commissioner wanted over N6bn discovery

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it may declare a former Commissioner of Local Government in Niger wanted…

We’re addressing problem of poverty in Lagos with empowerment-LASG

The Lagos State Government says several training and empowerment programmes it had embarked upon in the last two years have…

Nigeria Army organises medical outreach in Southern Kaduna

The 1 Div of Nigerian Army, Kaduna, has so far attended to over 5000 cases in its medical outreach exercise…

Poor funding stalls PEN/Jewel Estate project for journalists

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is on the way to speed up the construction of the ongoing PEN/Jewel Estate…

Varsity students criticise telecom operators for poor service delivery

Some students of Abuja University on Friday criticised telecom operators for poor service delivery and failure to abide by the…