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Imo to disband Heartland FC management

Mr. Ugonna Ozuruigbo, Deputy Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, said on Thursday that a new management team would be…

South Africa-based Nigerian develops tourism application

Mr Fidelis Igbokwe, a South Africa-based Nigerian ICT expert, said on Wednesday that a travel and tourism application he developed…

NNPC quenches fear of increase in petrol price

Some commercial drivers in Port Harcourt on Thursday expressed happiness over Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s (NNPC) statement allaying fears of…

Police arrest Peace Corps officer over rape

The Osun Police Command said it had arrested a member of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Mr. Imran Olalekan,…

Divorce: housewife tells court to end marriage

“My husband is irresponsible; he has turned me into a punching bag, I am no longer interested in the union,’’…

Osinbajo addresses `Nigeria in U.S. World’ seminar

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will continue the global campaign against Boko Haram insurgency in a lecture he would deliver at…

Akwa Ibom Speaker advocates declaration of looted funds

Mr Onofiok Luke, the Speaker, Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, has advocated public declaration of funds recovered from looters of…

Breaking News: Court of Appeal insists Saraki must face CCT trial

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday struck out an appeal by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging his…
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River

SUBEB takes over payment of primary school teachers

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has approved the transfer of pay points of primary school teachers from the Ministry…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa board to increase revenue generation — Chairman

The Chairman, Jigawa Revenue Board, Alhaji Ibrahim Sani, says the board is making concerted efforts to increase its revenue generation.…

120,000 NHF contributors receive N6b

Mr Richard Esin, the Acting Managing Director, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), says no fewer than 120,000 National Housing…

Cattle dealers threaten nationwide strike

The Amalgamated Union of National Cattle and Foodstuff Dealers Association of Nigeria has threatened to embark on indefinite strike over…

ASUP delighted over N48m members allowances

Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Bida chapter, has expressed delight with the Federal Ministry of Education for the released…

School head promotes high performance in public exams

A retired school headmistress, Mrs Ruth Olugbamila has urged teachers and students in Ekiti to build on their top performance…

NPA directs stakeholders, concessionaires to pay in dollars

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has directed all stakeholders and port concessionaires to henceforth pay their fees in dollars. The…

Truck driver bolts with N1.1m planks

A truck driver,Bawa Iza, who allegedly conspired with others still at large to steal planks worth N1.1 million, was on…
PDP

Jegede’s candidacy remains unchanged – Ondo PDP

The People Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, said on Thursday it has no plans to change its governorship candidate…

Police discovers ritualists’ den

The Zone 2 Police Command says it has discovered a ritualists’ den in Abule Ifa, Siunin, Obafemi Owode Local Government…

Contractor docked for stealing N5m telecoms material

A contractor, Isiaka Rafiu, who allegedly stole telecom materials belonging to IHS Nig. Ltd., is facing trial at an Ikeja…

NSCDC alerts public of fake recruitment

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Benue has alerted the public of the existence of employment racket…

Rangers strengthen club ahead of CAF Champions

The Management of Rangers International FC of Enugu has constituted an eight-man committee to strengthen the club ahead of the…

Youth and sustainable peace in Nigeria

On December 20, 2015, the United Nations outgoing Secretary General, Banki Moon during presentation of the ‘Plan of Action to…

FG to declare `State of Emergency’ in Kaduna

A member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Mr Labari Tella, has said that the Federal Government should declare…

Teachers, students to sustain NECO Performance

Teachers and students in Ekiti have been urged to build on their 2016 National Examination Council (NECO) performance in future…

Breaking: Mourinho charged over referee comment

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has been charged by the FA for claiming it would be “difficult” for Manchester-based referee…

Corrupt judges are a disgrace to Africa – NGO

A non-government organisation has described the recent events unfolding around issues of alleged corruption of Nigeria judges as a huge…

Seven arrested over West Ham crowd disorder

Crowd trouble marred West Ham’s EFL Cup fourth-round home win over Chelsea, with police making seven arrests. Plastic bottles, seats…

The death wish of the ninety percenters

Going by all available records, Nigerian politicians generally, shortly before and immediately after independence from Britain, were often referred to…

UK economy grows 0.5% in three months after Brexit vote

The UK economy grew faster than expected in the three months after the Brexit vote, official figures have indicated. The…

NUPENG condemns retrenchment of oil workers

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Central Working Commitee (CWC) has condemned the spate of retrenchment…