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Thai police seize 22 million methamphetamine pills

Over 22 million methamphetamine pills and 100 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine were seized in two separate raids over the weekend…
Amnesty International

Amnesty Rights worker describes abduction as “violent”

A Researcher for Amnesty International, Oleg Kozlovsky, has described how he was abducted in Southern Russia by men who drove…

Family Planning: Kogi has low level of contraceptive usage – USAID

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) says Kogi is currently ranked lowest in terms of contraceptive usage and adoption…

Intra-Africa Trade: West Africa to interlink payment system

To make trading between African countries easier, West African countries have joined forces to interlink their payment system.

Trump, wife to visit Florida’s storm-ravaged Panhandle

U.S. President, Donald Trump, and First Lady, Melania, will visit Florida’s storm-ravaged Panhandle on Monday, the White House announced.

Air Force destroys Boko Haram hideout

The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has decimated a Boko Haram Terrorist…

200 investors indicate interest in Diaspora Investment Summit

About 200 foreign investors have indicated interest to participate in the Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit, scheduled to begin in Abuja…

Somalia suicide bombings: Death toll rises to 20

The death toll has risen to 20 people on Sunday following two suspected suicide bombers that struck in the southern…

BRISIN begins public awareness in FCT

Basic Registry and Information System of Nigeria (BRISIN) says it has commenced public awareness creation on the first phase of…
Accord refutes claim of alliance with PDP's Ladi Adebutu, declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun in Ogun governorship election.

Gubernatorial candidate promises youth employment, improved IGR

Mr Saheed Ajadi, the gubernatorial candidate of the Accord party in Oyo state, has promised youth employment and improved Internally…

2019: Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths commend Atiku for choosing Obi

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths (Worldwide) has commended the PDP and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for choosing an Igbo…

Nigerian Content Board donates relief materials to Bayelsa flood victims

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Sunday urged oil firms operating in the Niger Delta to assist…
NYSC corps members

Nigerian Govt commended for sustaining NYSC scheme

The Board of Patrons, National Association of Catholic Corpers (NACC), has commended the Federal Government for sustaining the National Youth…

Degree classification: Niger Delta youths back Kachikwu

Youths from the Niger Delta region on Sunday expressed solidarity with Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum and…

Kano APC Primaries: Ganduje inaugurates 12-man reconciliation committee ‎

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has inaugurated 12-man high-powered reconciliation committee to reconcile all aggrieved members of the All…

6.6m Lagosians eligible to vote in 2019 – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State said 6,609,115 residents were eligible to vote in the 2019 General…

Red Cross begs FG to secure release of 2 abducted health workers by Boko Haram

The Red Cross on Sunday appealed to Nigeria Government and to communities and individuals with influence to secure the release…

Customer drags Stanbic IBTC to court over sale of property

An Oshogbo-based legal practitioner in Osun, Southwest Nigeria, Mrs Abosede Fagbola, who alleged that her property situated at 3 Ayoola…

Police re-arrest robber 5 days after regaining freedom

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have re-arrested a robbery suspect five…

Lagos Open: We’ll set up Tennis Academy to attract global attention – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said the State Government will fully support the setting up of a…

No travel ban list: Presidency

The Presidency has denied issuing a list of Nigerians affected by a travel ban as it also clarified that the…
University of Ibadan

International conference on border management kicks-off at UI

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The University of Ibadan’s Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies, IPSS, will host scholars and other border management…

Do not protect corrupt UNILORIN actors, ASUU tells EFCC

Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to make its findings on…

15 denounce cultism in Enugu

No fewer than 15 cultists belonging to different cult groups have openly denounced their membership of cultism in Diogbe community,…

2019: FG to invest more on health, education — Minister

LThe Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole has assured Nigerians that the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would invest more on…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi approves N500m counterpart fund

The Kebbi Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has approved the immediate payment of N500 million counterpart funds for Rural Access Agricultural…

Troops neutralise bandit, arrest informant in Kaduna State

The 1 Division Nigerian Army Kaduna, on Sunday said its troops neutralised armed bandit in Kidandan and arrested an informant…

ICRC raises alarm over Boko Haram’s 24 hours deadline on abducted healthcare workers

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has raised an alarm over the 24 hours deadline given by Boko…

Nigerian Army confirms killing of soldier in Edo

The Operation Delta Safe of the Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a soldier by yet to be identified…

Amaechi’s wife donates food items to FCT School for Blind

The Wife of the Minister of Transportation, Mrs Judith Amaechi, on Sunday, donated food items and materials worth thousands of…