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2 businessmen kidnapped in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of two businessmen – Labbo Giyawa and Murtala Dantata – by…

Russia opposition leader, Navalny jailed

Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny has been jailed for 15 days for resisting police orders during mass protests on Sunday.

Lagos to immunise 4.9 million children against Polio

The Lagos State Government says it is targeting the immunization of 4.9 million children in the ongoing National Immunization Plus…
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma

President Zuma recalls minister from trip abroad for not taking permission

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa on Monday ordered that Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan return from an investor roadshow to…

Health workers issue 7-day ultimatum to Jos varsity teaching hospital

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH)) Chapter, has given the management of the hospital a…

Kidnapping: Traditional ruler, 3 others to remain in prison

A Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court on Monday adjourned the case involving Mr Damina Ishaku, the Chief of Kurama in Lere…

Sokoto hospital conducts 3 knee replacement surgeries

The Sokoto State owned Orthopedic Hospital, Wamakko, has successfully conducted three total knee replacement surgeries, the first in the history…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Herdsmen on the rampage again, invade Benue Prison Farm, kill inmate

The Benue Prisons Service on Monday confirmed that herdsmen invaded its Jato-Aka Farm Centre and killed an inmate, one Tersoo…

Don’t bribe our workers, EKO DISCO warns customers

Eko Electricity Distribution Company has warned its customers to desist from offering bribe or any form of gratification to its…

Abuja-Kaduna rail commences Sunday operations with 512 passengers

Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced Sunday operations with 512 passengers on a round trip with 192 passengers from Abuja…

3 principals, vice principal killed in road accident

The Delta State Government has postponed reopening of public primary and secondary schools in the state on Monday following the…
Bishop Badejo said while challenging Nigerian leaders to match words with action in addressing the country’s numerous challenges.

To end recession, Nigerians must make sacrifices – Bishop

Emmanuel Badejo, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, says Nigeria is not beyond redemption if every citizen makes…

Naira records 12.36 % rise in one week

The Naira recorded an appreciation of 12.36 per cent at the parallel market in the last one week.

Stop blaming devil for your failure, Cleric tells Nigerians

Pastor Ben Andrew, Senior Pastor, Living Faith Church in Lafia, Nasarawa state has advised Nigerians to stop blaming the devil…

Former US Vice President Regrets Not Becoming President

Former Vice President Joe Biden has lamented his decision to stay out of the 2016 presidential race, saying that while…

NCAA fines airline N9.5m for violating Nigerian airspace

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a fine of N9.5 million on a non-schedule airline for operating in…

Senator faults payment of tuition fees in dollars in Nigerian schools

Senator Yusuf Yusuf (APC-Taraba) has described as unacceptable the use of foreign currency for the payment of tuition fees in…

Gov. Bello cautions rural dwellers against archaic anti-immunisation beliefs

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has advised rural communities to shun archaic beliefs that had consistently discouraged them from allowing…
Audu Ogbeh

FAO trains 50 rice farmers in Edo

Mr Wellington Omoragbon, a Director in Edo Ministry of Agriculture, said the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has trained no…

Meningitis kills 21 in Sokoto State

The death toll as a result of the meningitis epidemic in Sokoto State has now risen to 21.
Minister of Works Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN. You can now report corruption in his ministries to SERAP for action

Fashola promises to complete road projects nationwide

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Saturday said the Federal Government was committed to completing…

Gory tales of Ebonyi inter-community conflict

The indigenes of Oferekpe-Enyigba community in Abakaliki Local Government of Area (LGA) of Ebonyi have narrated gory tales of attacks…
NULGE

No going back on LGs autonomy, says NULGE

The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) will not relent in its effort to see that the local government…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Taraba governor bans protests by labour unions

Labour unions in Taraba State and Governor Darius Ishaku may be poised for a showdown over the ban on protests…

Edo Govt. to reintroduce teaching of History in public schools

The Edo Government says it will reintroduce the teaching of History as a subject in public schools to allow the…

NCP elects Fatai Ibuowo Lagos chairman

Mr Fatai Ibuowo has emerged as the new Lagos State Chairman of the National Conscience Party (NCP).

Why we are holding championship in Sambisa Forest – Chief of Army Staff

Lt.-Gen.Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff, says this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship is holding in Sambisa forest…

Fashola visits Ambode, pledges FG support on captive power

The Federal Government on Saturday said it was ready to support states to generate `captive power’ as a permanent solution…
Nigerian employees of Addax Petroleum Development resume suspended strike over alleged anti-labour practices by the company

Addax Petroleum executives face criminal investigation

The management of Addax Petroleum Nigeria Ltd. on Saturday confirmed that Geneva Prosecutor’s Office was conducting a criminal investigation into…

Journalist, 4 others killed in auto crash

An auto crash which occurred at Asejire end of Osun on Friday killed five persons while others sustained severe injuries.