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Council sets to prosecute operators of illegal parks in Abuja

The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has expressed commitment to mitigate proliferation of nefarious activities within recreational parks in the…
Security chiefs assure residents of protection of lives and property as the Supreme Court delivers judgment on the Kano governorship tussle

Lawan Dambazau an exceptional politician – Yakasai

An elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has described the late political icon, Malam Lawan Dambazau, as an exceptional politician who…
Police: rescue Joy Fatoba's twins after they were locked up for three days in Igbara-odo, Ekiti State

Lagos police arrests notorious cultist, rapist

Detectives from Bariga Police Station have arrested one Emmanuel Olatunde (aka “Pastor”), a notorious cultist.

Order FG to appoint NDDC Chairman from Delta, NGO tells court

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Community Watch of Nigeria (CWN), has prayed a Federal High Court for an order restraining Federal Government…

Why newborn babies don’t sweat or shed tears

Upon entering the world, a newborn lets out a loud, distinct cry — a sign of health and vigour. It's…

Xenophobic attacks: Ramaphosa sends envoys to African countries

In an apparent move at damage control over recent escalation of xenophobic attacks by South Africans on African immigrants in…

Etiebet’s Bold Signature At 75

More often, Chief Don Etiebet’s name is mentioned in the public with reference to his being former Minister of Petroleum.…

Buhari congratulates Etsu Nupe for double celebrations

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent felicitations to the monarch of Nupe Kingdom in Niger, Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar as…

BMO wants Buhari sack critic Seun Onigbinde, adviser to Budget Minister

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has rejected the appointment of Seun Onigbinde, an arch critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, as…

Buhari commended for intervening in Tiv/ Jukun crisis

The Conference of Benue Journalists (CBJ) on Sunday expressed satisfaction on President Muhammadu Buhari’s timely intervention to provide lasting solution…
A goat

Indian man arrested 41 years after for goat theft

You can run but you can’t hide forever from the law. This has been proven true in a 41-year-old goat…

Read Meghan Markle’s sweet birthday message to Prince Harry

Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex is celebrating his 35th birthday today. Of course, no royal birthday is complete without…

Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attacks on Aramco oil plants

Saudi stocks fell sharply on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom’s oil industry a…

Fed Govt Approves N166B Road Projects

In furtherance of its commitment to improve the nation’s transportation infrastructure and restore its road network as a means to…

Okonjo-Iweala under fire over Ogwashi-Uku stool, dad alleged to be ‘regent, usurper’

Nigeria's former finance minister is under fire for announcing the death of her 91 year-old father Professor Chukwuka Okonjo, who…

95% of properties in Edo have no C of Os – Official

The Edo Government has said that only 30,000 Certificate of Occupancy (CofOs), were issued by it in 50 years, which…

Lagos Task Force arrests suspects at Alausa, African Shrine

The Lagos State Task Force has arrested 28 miscreants and 15 illegal street traders at various locations around Alausa and…

Strange: Man complains of impotence after handshake

The Police Command in Enugu State is investigating a complaint of alleged weakness of male genital organ or impotence by…
NYSC Director-General Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim: urges corps members to use social media for positive purposes rather than for rumour peddling

We didn’t make postings to religious centres – Ondo NYSC

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ondo State has described as fake the news that it posted corps members…

Lagos approves constitution of physical planning appeals committee

The Lagos State Government has approved the constitution of the Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee as an effective…

Ready for war: Iran boasts it can hit American targets 2000km away

Iran said it has always been prepared for a full-fledged war as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday…

Lagos begins assessment of public infrastructure

The Lagos State Infrastructure Assets Management Agency (LASIAMA) has commenced the assessment of public infrastructures such as schools, hospitals, public…

Why many Nigerians won’t leave South Africa despite xenophobia

Some Nigerians living in South Africa have been talking about why the country remains a safe haven for them despite…
World Food Prize Foundation appoints outgoing President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina to its Council of Advisors.

G5 Sahel backs AfDB initiative to boost solar energy

G5 Sahel Heads of State have expressed their support for “Desert to Power’’, an Africa Development Bank (AfDB) initiative designed…

SERAP awaits list of rogue electricity contractors from Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) said it is waiting for President Muhammadu Buhari to implement a judgment of the…

Voting in Presidential election begins in Tunisia

Tunisians began casting votes in an unpredictable presidential election on Sunday, where there is no overwhelming front-runner, with the young…

Buhari, where are Sowore, Dadiyata, Ohimai?

Democracy is freedom; freedom to exist and to exercise the full catalogue of natural rights. The quality of democracy in…
UN chief frowns at arrest of observers in Zimbabwe’s election

Guterres urges all-inclusive political process in UN

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for inclusion in the democratic process of all member states.

Keyamo picks medical bill for stabbed Buhari supporter, promises justice

The Minister of State, Niger Delta Affairs, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has picked the medical bill for the stabbed Buhari supporter…
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

Former Minister, Alhassan returns to PDP

Former Women Affairs Minister, Aisha Alhassan, who suffered massive defeat in the 2019 Governorship election in Taraba State says she…