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NURTW warns drivers against reckless driving

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Nasarawa State chapter, has warned its members against reckless driving and wrongful…

Edo poll: Journalists face accreditation challenge

Less than 24 hours to Wednesday’s gubernatorial election in Edo, many journalists who had arrived the state for coverage of…

Couple bags 14 years jail term for human trafficking

Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday, sentenced a couple to 14 years imprisonment without an…

Farmers association creates cooperative for farmers

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Osun State says it has established cooperatives to cater for financial needs…

My wife’s dirtiness is disgusting, husband testifies

A 40-year-old man, Olarewaju Osasonna, on Tuesday, told an Ikole Customary Court, Ekiti, that he could no longer cope with…

Breaking: Senate opposes sale of national assets

The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to reject moves by the federal government to sell some national assets to reflate the…

Teenager sentenced to 10 strokes for stealing generator

A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced an 18-year-old artisan, Daniel Jatau, to 10 strokes of cane and…
Aviation workers begin strike Wednesday over poor working conditions

SAHCOL management to meet with aviation union

The management of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCOL) on Tuesday said it was willing to meet with the National Union…

Security: Vigilance group cautions landlords

A vigilance group based in Osun, Harmonised Vigilance Group, has urged landlords in the country to be sensitive to the…

Independence anniversary: Golfers to storm Ilorin

Layi Maliki, Captain, Ilorin Golf Club, says at least, 100 golfers across Nigeria will storm Ilorin Golf Club on Friday…

I expect best performance from Falconets — Coach

Peter Dedevbo, the coach of the U-20 female football team, the Falconets, says he expects best performance from players invited…

Osun govt. committed to people’s welfare- Aregbesola

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun says his administration will continue to adopt new approaches to meet the yearning and aspirations…

NEMA wants Niger farmers to embrace irrigation farming

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised farmers to embrace irrigation instead of the raining season farming to reduce…

I expect free, fair PMAN election- Okoroji

A former Chairman of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Tony Okoroji, says he expects a free and fair…

3 housewives arrested over alleged attempted murder in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three housewives in connection with the alleged attempted murder of a girl. The…

Birds, locusts swarm threaten harvests in Yobe

Increasing population of Queala birds in Nguru, Ngeji and Ngalda wetlands is threatening bumper harvests in five local government areas…

Ekiti SWAN to hold anti-hooliganism forum

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ekiti Chapter, on Tuesday said it would hold an anti-hooliganism forum for football…

Listening to music good for health- Doctor

Listening to music can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and exercise the brain, a medical expert said on Tuesday. Dr…

Para-soccer: NPC begs Dalung for full recognition

The Nigeria Paralympic Committee (NPC) has appealed to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, to give full recognition…

Police arrest 7 over murder in Ebonyi community

The Ebonyi Police Command has arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old man, Ndubisi Nwali. The…

PTDF to begin training on NIPPS oil, gas facility

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) says it will soon begin to use facilities at the National Institute for Petroleum…

APC Crisis: I’ll consult others before replying Tinubu

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun has said that he will not respond…
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump

Post-debate poll: Hillary Clinton wins round one

Hillary Clinton was deemed the winner of Monday night’s debate by 62% of voters who tuned in to watch, while…

Clinton, Trump clash in first debate

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed Monday in their first head-to-head debate of the general election season, with Trump in…

ACF, labour reject call for sale of national assets

Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and organised labour have rejected the suggestion for the sale of Nigeria’s strategic assets as a…

Recession: AfDB steps in with $4.1 billion to support Nigeria

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank has a portfolio of $4.1 billion dollars…

Buhari approves appointment of Chief Executives for 13 agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointments of Chief Executives for 13 Federal Government agencies. Mr Bolaji Adebiyi, the…

Don’t use panic measures to address recession – ECOWAS Parliament

Members of the ECOWAS Parliament have advised Nigeria to avoid using “panic measures” to address the country’s current economic situation.…

I won’t negotiate with Boko Haram until… – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said his government is not ready to negotiate with Boko Haram until it is clear who is…

How I got N1.6b from Jonathan’s aide – Witness

A witness in the ongoing trial of the personal assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on domestic matters, Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel…