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PDP will win 219 elections-Chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and a member of the Security Committee of the PDP National Convention, Mr…

164 physically-challenged get artificial limbs, callipers

Gate of Hope Foundation, a non-government organisation, on Saturday in Osogbo, presented 164 physically-challenged persons with free artificial limbs and…

Bishop begs kidnappers to release abducted reverend sisters

The Most Rev. Felix Ajakaye, the Bishop of Ekiti Catholic Diocese, has called for the release of two Reverend Sisters…

Internet agency registers 2,436 .ng domain names in April

The President of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), Mr Sunday Folayan, said on Saturday that 2,436 dotng (.ng) domain…

Total blackout in Asaba, Delta State

Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) on Saturday said that Asaba and its environs would experience power outage for a while…

Monarch’s wife gives birth to baby in kidnappers den

Mrs Ubong Assam, the wife of the traditional ruler of Esit Eket in Akwa Ibom, was delivered of a baby…

Buhari visits Lagos Monday

The Lagos State Government will formally welcome President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday on a two-day working visit to the State.…

BREAKING NEWS: First pictures of EgyptAir wreckage emerge, blackbox found

The first pictures of the mangled wreckage from EgyptAir flight 804 have emerged as investigators confirmed smoke was detected in…

FRSC confirms 8 killed, 15 injured in Katsina accident

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight persons in a ghastly motor accident that occurred on…

3 killed in ghastly accident

Three people were reported dead and 14 others injured in a motor accident along Mashi-Katsina road on Friday. Witnesses in…

Armed suspect shot at White House gate, Obama unharmed

The US Secret Service shot an armed man at a security checkpoint outside the White House Friday, causing the complex…

Gov Ajimobi appoints chief of staff, others

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state has appointed Dr Gbade Ojo and Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin as his Chief of Staff…

Have hope, Nigeria ‘ll survive difficult time-Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin: Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has assured Nigerians that the nation will survive the difficult period it…

Atiku to set up animal feeds factory in Abuja

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Friday announced that he would establish an animal feeds factory in Abuja as part of…

ECOWAS warns Liberia against becoming a christian state

The ECOWAS Parliament has called on Liberia to reconsider aspects of its constitutional review where proposals have been made to…

Buhari condoles with Egyptians over plane crash

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condoled with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and the people of Egypt on crash of…

Ijaw group condemns pipeline vandalism in N’Delta

The Coalition of Ijaw Youth Leaders (COIL) on Friday, condemned pipeline vandalism and other criminal activities in Niger Delta. The…

Police arrest, release Giwa after inauguration of factional FA chairmen

Men of the FCT Police Command on Friday in Abuja arrested and released Chris Giwa after the inauguration of factional…

Buhari assures oil companies of protection in Niger Delta

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja assured oil companies operating in the Niger Delta that the Federal Government is…

Lagos doles out N39m to 248 poor residents

The Lagos State Government said it had disbursed N39 million to 248 vulnerable residents in dire need of financial assistance.…

No forex to import petrol, oil marketers tell govt

Oil marketers on Friday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to assist them in making foreign exchange available for…

NCPC boss, Mr. John Kennedy Opara fired

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the disengagement of Mr. John Kennedy Opara as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian…
Ogbeh

No plan to remove subsidy on fertilizer-FG

Prof. Victor Chude, the Chairman, National Fertiliser Technical Committee, Ministry of Agriculture, says the Federal Government has no plan of…

Strike: Police attack Ebonyi NLC chairman

Mr Ikechukwu Nwafor, the Chairman of the Ebonyi chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has been hospitalised after being…

Adamawa Govt. distributes free radio to IDPs

The Adamawa Government has commenced the distribution of free transistor radios to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in camps in the…
Suspected pirates

Navy hands over pipeline vandals to civil defence corps

The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Friday handed over four suspected pipeline vandals with 218 jerry cans filled with petroleum…
PDP

National Convention: Sheriff, Secondus, others undergo screening

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has assured that…
Ali Modu Sheriff

PDP will carry everybody along—Sheriff

Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party will carry everybody along…

Organisers cancel rock festival over Islamic comment

A concert, Eagles of Death Metal, scheduled to take place during a rock festival in August in Paris has been…

4 gendarmes killed in helicopter crash

A military police helicopter crashed in South-Western France on Friday, killing four gendarmes on board, local authorities and the national…