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Benue

Suspected herdsmen kill 4 family members

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed four members of a family in Kai Village in Barkin Ladi Local Government…

Nigeria’s unbanked population stands at 37% – CBN

Barely two years to the 2020 target to reduce unbanked Nigerians to 20 per cent, the Central Bank of Nigeria…

2018 budget achievable with National Assembly’s cooperation – Minister

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, on Thursday, says 2018 budget projections are achievable with…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres

U.N. welcomes Eritrea, Ethiopia ‘positive steps’ towards peace

The UN Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres, has announced its readiness to support Eritrea and Ethiopia following recent peace overtures between…

Indonesia: Radical cleric sentenced to death

An Indonesian court on Friday sentenced to death radical cleric Aman Abdurrahman for inciting Islamic State-influenced militants to carry out…

9 Shiite Members arrested in Kaduna

The Police Command in Kaduna on Friday said it had arrested nine suspected members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)…
Police arrest 5 children in UK on suspicion of killing an 80-year-old man, who died following a “serious” assault at a park.

British police arrest man claiming to have bomb

British police on Friday said they had arrested a man at London’s Charing Cross railway station who claimed he had…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

2018 budget: Changes made by National Assembly unconstitutional – Lawyer

Malam Inuwa Abdullahi, a Gombe-based legal practitioner, has described the changes made to 2018 national budget by the National Assembly…

Ethnic Conflict: Uganda Police arrest 15 refugees

Fight erupted in a refugee camp in Uganda during a World Cup soccer match and four people were killed, Police…

U.S. bars senior DRC officials over corruption, election rigging

The U.S. has designated several senior officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as persona non grata for their…

‘Journalist Abiri’ arrested for pipeline vandalism, oil theft

Mr. Jones Abiri, the man said to have been arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS, is not a…
NASENI

Agency tells Nigerians to believe in Made-in-Nigeria products

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has reiterated the need for Nigerians to believe in Made-in-Nigeria products…

UN Police: Peacekeeping chief highlights challenges

Top cops from across the globe are meeting at the UN headquarters this week to chart a vision for the…

Stakeholders call for education of indigent, vulnerable children

Stakeholders have called on the government at all levels to ensure the inclusive education of indigent, girl child and vulnerable…

Bauchi coalition backs Buhari, Dogara

A Coalition of political organizations in Dass, Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State under the auspices of…

Sarkin Fadar Kano dies at 107

Alhaji Sule Gaya, Sarkin Fadar Kano has died.
NCC, CBN to unveil refund framework for failed airtime, data transactions

NCC expects release of new price for data

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) is looking to release a new price for data, Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice…

SON trains army personnel on ISO 9001 QMS Standards

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) said it had commenced training of the personnel of the Nigerian Army in order…

Flooding: Oyo govt. to dredge 64 rivers

The Oyo State Government has concluded arrangements to dredge 64 streams and blocked drainage across the state as part of…

We’ll visit abandoned projects in Niger-Delta — Magu

The Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC) says it will soon visit projects abandoned by the Niger Delta Development Commission in…

Development: FG inaugurates aid transition working group

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, said on Thursday that the Federal Government has inaugurated…

Video: Udo Udoma gives budget breakdown

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, says the Federal Government will ensure effective execution of the…

Insecurity: FG to deploy e-border management – Dambazzau

The Federal Government says it will deploy electronic border management to control illegal migration and address insecurity.

OPEC: Nigeria will not support additional oil supply – Kachikwu

The Minister of state for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, said Nigeria would advise against additional oil supply to…

Sexual harrasment: CPC urges OAU to cooperate with law enforcement agents

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has urged the management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) to cooperate with law enforcement authorities…
Nigerian Senate

2018 Budget: South East senators shocked over reported cuts

The South East Senate Caucus has expressed shock over a reported cut in the 2018 budget allocation for the Enugu…

Terrorism: Osinbajo calls for policies to tackle poverty, illiteracy

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that enduring victory against violent extremism and terrorism can only be achieved through implementing…

Ex-CIBN boss blames NASS for tampering with 2018 Budget

Prof. Olusegun Ajibola, immediate past president, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), on Thursday criticised the National Assembly for…

APC Convention: South-East endorsement of Izunazo, others not effective – Aspirant

Mr Emma Ibediro, National Organising Secretary aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said the re-election endorsement of outgoing officers…

Saraki, others to watch Super Eagles match in Volgograd — NFF

Some top Nigerian leaders and politicians are to watch the Super Eagles Group D second match against the Strakkamir Okkarr…