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Human rights: I-G restates Nigeria Police Force’s commitment

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, says the Nigeria Police Force will ensure the rule of law…

‘Sahel needs $157bn annually to meet SDGs – Mohammed

Ms Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, says an estimated $157 billion is needed annually to implement the Sustainable Development…

Nigeria has demonstrated respect for rule of law — Amb. Bande

Nigeria has consistently demonstrated respect for the rule of law at both the national and international levels, the Permanent Representative…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

California wildfires: UN chief, Trump saddened

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has expressed sadness at the wildfires in the State of California, which killed at least 31…

Yobe Govt. approves N252.9m for gratuity payment

Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe on Monday approved N252.9 million for payment of gratuity to 141 retired and deceased civil…
Nigerian farmers soon to have GM potatoes

OAU donates 25 hectares of land for agriculture

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has donated 25 hectares of land to the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing…

Abia gets new Commissioner of Police

Mr Chris Ezike, on Monday, assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in Abia, promising to pursue a…

Anambra corps members moved to Ebonyi, Imo

Prospective corps members who were supposed to do their national service in Anambra were moved to Ebonyi and Imo states…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

Gov. Ganduje inaugurates rehabilitation of 31 roads

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state on Monday inaugurated the construction and rehabilitation of 31 road projects worth N1.3 billion…
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook

U.S. stocks tumble over Apple, Goldman Sachs

Wall Street’s major indexes tumbled on Monday as shares of Apple Inc and Goldman Sachs Group Inc dragged down the…

FG spends N2.7trn on agriculture, infrastructure – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Federal Government expended N2.7 trillion on agriculture and…

LASPOTECH produces 120,000 graduates in 40 years – Rector

The Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTHECH), Ikorodu, says it has produced over 120,000 graduates who are performing outstandingly in all works…

Auto crashes kill 1,054 people in 33 months along Lagos-Ogun routes – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned the motoring public over reckless driving as 1,054 people were killed in…
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Police nab 4 suspected robbers in Abuja

More than 1.7 million children in India are likely to die of pneumonia by 2030, a global study released on…
9mobile launches safety app to improve security

Teleology takes over 9mobile, appoints directors

Telecoms firm, Teleology Nigeria limited on Monday announced the constitution of a new board of directors for Nigerian telecommunication company,…
Fraud

Businessman charged with N3.1m Canadian visa fraud

A businessman, Daniel Uhegbu, who allegedly defrauded a pastor of N2 million and one other person, N1.15 million, on the…
Fraud

N650m fraud: Court refuses to transfer ex-FCT minister’s case

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday dismissed applications for case transfer filed by Sen. Ayo Adeseun and Olanrewaju…

Again, Court stops Kano Assembly from investigating Ganduje

A Kano High Court on Monday upheld its earlier order halting the state House of Assembly Investigative Committee from investigating…

Togolese charged with murder remanded in prison custody

An Igbosere Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Monday remanded in prison custody a 22-year old Togolese cook,…

Death toll in California wild fire hits 31

The death toll in wildfires sweeping California has risen to 31, with more than 200 people still missing, officials have…

Road accident claims 36 lives in Ondo

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said no fewer than 36 persons had died in motor accidents in…

I stand for state police – Osinbajo

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has restated that he is an advocate of fiscal federalism, stronger state governments and state…

Photos: Orange Drugs boss, Tony Ezenna’s Ikoyi mansion

The Chairman of Orange Drugs Limited, Chief (Sir) Anthony Ndubuisi Ezenna yesterday officially launched his new mansion in Ikoyi, Lagos.

Diamond, Access Bank dispel merger rumour

Diamond Bank Plc and Access Bank Plc have notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the general public that both…

Only strong, trained leaders can envision appropriate future for civil service – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said only strong and trained leaders can envision the right and appropriate future for…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

1,801 persons killed in Plateau attacks

No fewer than 1,801 persons have been confirmed killed and 50,212 others displaced in recent attacks in Plateau state. The…
PDP, APC

900 PDP members defect to APC in Jigawa

No fewer than 900 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa on Monday…

Omokri to slay queens: Use your brain, not your body

Former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has advised slay queens to start a business or get a job…

30 Kwara communities without electricity 100 years after creation

Not less than 30 communities in Aawe District of Asa Local Government Area in Kwara are yet to have power…

Minimum Wage: Labour appeals to Buhari to expedite action

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to expedite action on the proposed new national Minimum…