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UNICEF, Kaduna government committed to women, children welfare

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Kaduna State Government have renewed commitment toward improving the welfare of women and…

Port Harcourt Disco Begins Subscription Server Repairs

The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has begun the repairs of its faulty server that had hindered its customers…

20m people face famine, ICRC warns

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Wednesday warned that no fewer than 20 million people in Yemen,…
UNICEF

UNICEF introduces cash transfer to Zamfara

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has introduced a Cash Transfer Programme to poor families in Zamfara State.

Cattle rustlers: Katsina police issues 40-day ultimatum

The Police Command in Katsina State has given repentant cattle rustlers a 40-day ultimatum to surrender all arms and ammunition…

Man arraigned for punching off woman’s teeth

For allegedly beating up a woman and punching off three of her teeth, a 25-year-old man, John Mikan, was on…

Kaduna LG to establish football academies

The Chairman, Kaduna-North Local Government Football Council, Abdulrazak Usman, on Wednesday said the council planned to establish football academies in…

Rural Women Demand Family Planning Services

Some rural women in Kaduna State on Wednesday urged the State Government to improve access to family planning services in…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara government breaks down March allocation

The Kwara Government says its Federation Account allocation in March stood at N2.232 billion, a drop by N278 million from…

Lalong commends prison service over national security, peace

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has commended the Nigeria Prison Service (NPS) for its role in national security and peace…

UTME Registration: Applicants decry delay at Banks

Some applicants in Bwari seeking to register for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), have expressed concern over delay…

IS conflict: Air strike kills 33 in Syria

At least 33 people have been killed in an air strike on a school in a village west of the…

Children die in China primary school stampede

A stampede at a primary school in central China has left two children dead and 20 injured, state media said.

Jesus tomb in Jerusalem renovated with $4 million

A Greek team has completed the restoration of the Jesus tomb in Jerusalem at a cost of $4 million.

Supreme Court nominee: Trump’s criticism of judges ‘disheartening’

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch criticized Tuesday President Donald Trump's attacks on the federal judge who blocked his administration's travel…

How Fake FCDA Staff Defrauded Businessman of N30m -Witness

The trial of Giwa Useni John, Pius Iorye Uganden and Nancy Uganden for a N30 million fraud continued on March…

Girl Born with 4 Legs, 2 Spines Survives Surgery

A baby girl from the Ivory Coast born with four legs and two spines has been successfully separated from a…
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

North Korea missile launch fails

A North Korean missile launch has failed, South Korean defence officials say, but it is unclear how many were fired…

Flight ban on laptops ‘sparked by IS threat’

An aircraft cabin ban on large electronic devices was prompted by intelligence suggesting a terror threat to US-bound flights, says…

NANS Exposes Fraudulent Vice Chancellors

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), says it has uncovered multi-million naira assets owned by vice-chancellors of some universities.
University of Ibadan

Unibadan Students Protest Against Lack Of Water, Light

Activities have been grounded at the University of Ibadan due to the strike embarked on by the three non-academic staff…

IGP deploys special force to end attacks in Benue

Worried by recent attacks that left scores dead and several others injured in Zaki Biam, Benue State, the Inspector-General of…
CACOL

Attack On Amnesty International Embarrassing, Unacceptable – CACOL

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has condemned the attack on a global Human Rights Organization, Amnesty International,…

States Receive N36b Less Revenue From Federation Account

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Tuesday shared N429.1 billion, about N36 billion less than what the three tiers…

Buhari condemns spate of killings, orders investigation

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari condemned a spate of killings in different parts of the country and ordered an investigation into…

The 2017 Black Billionaires

Of the 2,043 people who made it to the 2017 FORBES list of the World’s Billionaires, 10 of them are…

Boko Haram: Cameroon Forcefully Repatriates Nigerian Refugees

The UN refugee agency has criticised Cameroon for the forced return of hundreds of refugees to north-east Nigeria after they…
Chief Olawale Oshun, Chairman, ARG

Afenifere accuses police of bias investigation into Ile-Ife mayhem

The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says it does not trust the Nigerian police to conduct a trustworthy investigation into the…

No court order stopped us from demolishing Otodo Gbame – LASG

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said no court order stopped it from demolishing Otodo-Gbame and Seafront area besides Freedom…

Ex-NNPC boss, Yakubu gets N300 million bail

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum…