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Edo Senate, House of Representatives primaries unauthorised – APC NWC

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the Senate, House of Representatives and House…
President Salva Kiir

South Sudan frees 20 political detainees

South Sudan’s national security service has freed 20 detainees following a presidential amnesty to persons detained during the five-year-old conflict,…

Primaries: APC governors looking for way out of crises – Okorocha

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo says governors under the platform of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) are looking for…

Lagos lawmaker accused of impersonation, forgery

A member of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Fatai Oluwa, has been accused of parading a fake educational certificate…
President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Joseph Kabila

Congo accuses EU of election interference

Democratic Republic of Congo has accused the EU of interfering in its upcoming presidential election by not heeding Kinshasa’s call…

Adeyemi, Oseni, Isah emerge APC Kogi senatorial candidates

Sen. Smart Adeyemi, Alhaji Yakubu Oseni and Alhaji Jibrin Isah have emerged the winners of the senatorial district primaries of…
ASUU

Nigerian Govt flags off N1.07bn erosion control project

The Federal Government on Thursday flagged off a N1.7billion erosion control work on Nduetong Oku-Ikpa road, cutting across Uruan and…

Gov. Masari’s Chief of Staff wins APC Senatorial ticket

Alhaji Bello Mandiya, the Chief of Staff to Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has been declared the winner of the…

Saudi Arabia to build oil refinery in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia will build an oil refinery in Pakistan near the Iran border, officials said on Thursday amid warnings that…
EFCC witness links Sagir, son of ex- governor Attahiru Bafarawa to N4.633bn in the ongoing trial of his father, 4 others for fraud in ONSA

PDP Convention: Bafarawa commences feeding of 6,000 delegates

The Bafarawa Support Alliance Group (BSAG) has commenced feeding of at least 6,000 delegates in Port Harcourt ahead of the…

Nigerian Govt commences review of National Environmental Sanitation Policy

The Federal Government says it has commenced the review of the National Environmental Sanitation Policy to improve and promote sound…

Out of school children increases to 13.2m – UBEC

Mr Hamid Bobboyi, Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has said that the number of out-of-school children increased from…
US judge strikes down federal law barring handgun sales to those under 21

9-year-old boy points loaded gun at classmates

A 9-year-old boy in Broward county in the U.S. state of Florida was placed on home detention on Thursday after…

Iran Sanctions: South Africa welcomes ICJ order to U.S

The South African government on Thursday welcomed the decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which orders the U.S.…

Nigerian Govt urged to clarify position on Nigeria Air project

Stakeholders in the aviation sector on Thursday urged the Federal Government to clarify its position on the Nigeria Air project…

Nigerian Govt disburses N210m to poor citizens in Kaduna

The Federal Government has disbursed N210 million to 10,490 poorest and most vulnerable persons in Kaduna State under its Conditional…

El-Zakzaky’s bail application: Kaduna High Court fixes Nov. 7

A Kaduna High Court on Thursday fixed Nov. 7 for ruling on the bail application filed by the leader of…

Ukraine expels Hungarian consul after passport row

Ukraine has given a Hungarian consul 72 hours to leave country after accusing his consulate of illegal issuance of passports…

Nigerian, Pakistani armies to collaborate on training, intelligence

The Nigerian Army has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on training, intelligence, radio communication and…

Adamawa PDP primaries: Hoodlums invade venue, destroy result

The panel set up by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to conduct senatorial primary for Adamawa South, on Thursday said…
Opeifa

Opeifa bows to APC, pulls out of Lagos Senatorial race

The former Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation and Secretary of Transportation, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Comrade Kayode Opiefa on Thursday…

PDP Primary: Ex-Nasarawa lawmaker wins Reps ticket

Alhaji Abdulkarim Usman, a former member representing Wamba Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly (NSHA), has emerged winner…

Russia behind host of global cyber attacks – Britain

Britain on Thursday accused Russian military intelligence of directing a host of cyber attacks aimed at undermining Western democracies by…

Housewife allegedly kills 8 months old step daughter

A Magistrates’ Court in Minna has ordered the remand of a 20-year-old housewife, Zulai Kabiru, standing trial for allegedly killing…

Nigerian Army assures farmers of security

The Nigerian Army has pledged to guarantee the safety of farmers in Borno, to enhance the production of paddy rice…

OPEC able to raise oil output by 1.3m barrels per day

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said OPEC is technically able to raise oil output by 1.3 million barrels per day…

Data breach: Facebook’s lead EU regulator opens investigation

Facebook’s lead regulator in the European Union, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), continued on Thursday an investigation into a…

APC primaries: Aspirant expresses delight over transparency

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, Mr Dennis Idahosa, says the free and fair primaries i9n…

Primaries: Nasarawa Deputy Speaker wins APC senatorial, Ukachukwu wins APGA Anambra

Mr Godiya Akwahiki, the Deputy Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress(APC) candidate…

Drunk police officer kills 2 colleagues

A drunk police officer shot dead two colleagues in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Thursday, state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporation…