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Groundnut production: Ikpeazu sponsors 132 trainees in Onitsha

No fewer than 132 unemployed persons are currently undergoing three-day training in Onitsha, Anambra, on groundnut production, processing and packaging…

APC National Convention Committee picks June 23

The National Convention Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked June 23 for the party’s convention in place of…

U.S. retaliates, expels Venezuela’s envoys

The U.S. has expelled the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington DC and the Deputy Consul-General of the…

Nigerians protest racial bias against Lolade to Yale University

The Nigerian community in the U.S. has protested against the racial bias incident against a Nigerian, Ms Lolade Siyonbola, a…

Trump lawyer denies partnering indicted ‘taxi king’

U.S. President Donald Trump’s long-serving lawyer said on Wednesday he never partnered with a man, who has agreed to cooperate…

Kwara ex-governor’s son gives scholarship to college students

Alhaji Akeem Lawal, the son of the late governor of Kwara, Rear-Admiral Mohammed Lawal, has offered scholarship to 100 National…

FEC approves N5.1bn for road project linking Osun to Ekiti

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N5.1billion for the rehabilitation of Ila…

Osinbajo tasks leaders to end incessant killings in the country

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has tasked leaders in the country to rise to the challenge of ending the senseless killings…
Amnesty International

Presidency frowns at Amnesty International report on Nigerian security agencies

The Presidency says the recent report released by the Amnesty International alleging human rights violation by Nigerian security agencies is…
AfDB

Nigeria’s economy: Focus more on National Development Plan – Official to AfDB

Mr Aliyu Ahmed, Director, International Economic Relations, Federal Ministry of Finance, has urged the African Development Bank (AfDB) to focus…

AU calls for holistic approach in Sahel challenges

The AU said a “holistic approach” is needed to address peace and security challenges in the vast Sahel region, calling…

Anti-corruption agenda: UN chief commends Nigeria

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has commended Nigeria’s anti-corruption agenda, saying the country plays a leading role in the fight against…

‘Buhari turned the tide against corruption’ – Bolaji

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has turned the tide against corruption for Nigeria, Mr Akinremi Bolaji, Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent…

WHO warns nations on Ebola spread

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains on an “epidemiological knife-edge” regarding the spread of the deadly Ebola disease,…

Buhari approves N5.1bn for road project linking Osun to Ekiti

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N5.1billion for the rehabilitation of Ila…

2-year old stolen baby rescued, suspect arrested

A two-year old girl who was stolen while her mother was busy selling yam tubers at Mile 12 Produce Market,…

Police arrest killers of Nasarawa State University lecturer

The Nigerian police on Wednesday said they have arrested 14 notorious armed robbers suspected to have killed Dr Ibrahim Mailafia,…

President Buhari yet to get approved 2018 appropriation bill

Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma says President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to receive the 2018…

Ondo Assembly reinstates deputy speaker

Ondo State House of Assembly on Wednesday reinstated former Deputy Speaker, Iroju Ogundeji.

Police arrest 73-year old man for raping, impregnating 14-year old girl

The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 73-year old man, Pa Fola Olowoigbo who allegedly raped and impregnated a…

Makoko residents storm Alausa, protest killing of four

Residents of Ori-Oke Alala in Makoko area of Yaba Local Government, Lagos have stormed the State House, Ikeja to protest…

‘No court has ever convicted Atiku of corruption’

Rupert Ojenuwa is the Managing Director of HoG Awards. The company has grown over the years in profile and has…

World Health Assembly delegates agree new five-year strategic plan

World Health Assembly delegates on Wednesday agreed an ambitious new strategic plan for the next five years.

We didn’t ask politicians above 70 years not to vie for 2019 presidency – Northern coalition

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on Wednesday denied asking politicians above 70 years to abstain from contesting the 2019…

Probe Ilaje killings, protesters urge Gov. Ambode

Hundreds of residents of Ilaje community in Makoko, Lagos on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest to the state House of…

Herdsmen killings: Osinbajo restates Nigerian Govt’s commitment to ending menace

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has restated that the Federal Government was determined to ending the incessant killing of farmers by herdsmen…

Google launches GIC Nigeria 2018, commits $2m

Google on Wednesday launched the Google Impact Challenge (GIC) Nigeria 2018 aimed at empowering the citizens to drive community impact.

Fire guts 300-year-old artefacts in Zamfara

An early morning fire at the Emir of Kaura-Namoda palace in Zamfara has claimed valuable historical artefacts dating over 300…

How businessman was defrauded of N80m in land scam

A businessman, Olukorede Roberts, has told an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, how he was defrauded of N80 million by a…

Nigerian Govt calls on civil servants to update IPPIS data before May 28

The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita has set May 28 as deadline for all civil…