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Imo commissioner lauds work on federal projects

The Imo Commissioner for Works, Mrs Josephine Udoji, has lauded the quality of work being done by contractors executing Federal…

Ramadan: Lagos Speaker calls for prayers for peace, unity

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday urged Nigerians not to relent in…

We’ve made Gov. Okorocha politically irrelevant – Imo APC stakeholders

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Imo stakeholders have said that they have made Gov. Rochas Okorocha politically irrelevant in their…

Photo News: Techfest 2018 brings investors together

echfest 2018, an event designed to bring IT experts, Techpreneurs, students and investors under one roof with the aim to…

WHO convenes emergency meeting as Ebola spreads in DRC

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is convening an emergency meeting on Friday over the latest outbreak of the deadly Ebola…

Libya: IOM facilitates repatriation of 706 Ghanaians

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says it has facilitated the safe return of 706 Ghanaians from detention camps in…

Blood group A people likely to have diarrhoea – Study

A new study published on Thursday in the Journal of Clinical Investigation showed that a kind of E. coli, associated…

Police probe Ilorin shootings

The Kwara Police Command has called on residents to provide useful information to apprehend those responsible for the shooting incident…

State Congress: Zamfara APC calls for stakeholders’ cooperation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara on Thursday called for cooperation and support of stakeholders, ahead of the conduct…

Minister harps on skills acquisition to enhance youths’ employability

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu says Nigeria must key into skills acquisition and vocational training if it wants…

World Telecom Day: Expert urges Nigerians to embrace artificial intelligence

An Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert, Mr Adede Williams, says the introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will ease the difficulty…

Nigeria has no framework to train leaders – Mabogunje

Eminent academic, Prof. Akin Mabogunje, says the country does not have a framework to train its leaders on good governance.

Street trading: Anambra begins ban enforcement

The Anambra Government has commenced enforcement of the ban on street trading in urban and semi-urban areas of the state.

Education Ministry endorses “Nestle for Healthier Kids Manual” for schools

The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has endorsed the “Nestle for Healthier Kids Manual’’ targeted at inculcating a healthy lifestyle…

FrieslandCampina WAMCO shareholders approve N7.02 dividend

Shareholders of FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, on Thursday, endorsed a final dividend of N7.02 per ordinary share of 50 kobo…

2019: Utilize your voting strength, Abia Speaker tells women

The Speaker, Abia House of Assembly, Mr Chikwendu Kalu, has charged women to take advantage of their massive voting strength…

Ramadan: APC felicitate with Muslims

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Muslims and all Nigerians to use the Ramadan period to pray for unity,…

Healthcare: Over half of world’s population lacks access – WHO

More than half the global population lacked access to essential healthcare services, the latest annual report released by the World…

I didn’t orchestrate arrest of Kwara youths – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has debunked the accusation that he orchestrated the recent arrest of…

CAN endorses Ambode for second term

The Lagos State chapter of the Christian Associations of Nigeria, CAN, on Thursday endorsed the state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, for…

Meghan Markle Says Her Father Will Not Attend Royal Wedding

Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle, will not walk his daughter down the aisle during her royal wedding to Prince Harry…

Farmers/Herders Crisis: Nigerian Govt introduces biometric registration

The Federal Government has introduced the use of biometric registration to monitor the movement of people, goods and livestock into…

One-third Nigeria’s adult population hypertensive

The Nigeria Hypertension Society (NHS) says that one-third of Nigeria’s adult population is hypertensive.

Lagos Govt revives coconut plantations, develops value chain

The Lagos State Government says it has begun the rehabilitation of old coconut plantations in the state with improved seedlings…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

INEC distributes 58,260 PVCs in Zamfara

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has distributed 58,260 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Zamfara State.

Dasuki, 4 others re-arraigned on 25 amended charges

The EFCC on Thursday re-arraigned Rtd Col. Sambo Dasuki, and four others in an FCT High Court, Maitama, on a…
Sen. Kabiru Marafa

APC congress crisis: Sen. Marafa urges President Buhari to intervene

Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Sen. Kabiru Marafa, on Thursday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the crisis…
NUPENG, electricity workers mobilise for planned strike

NUPENG calls for immediate passage of 3 PIB components

The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Thursday called for immediate passage of the three other…

Lagos spends N1.04bn on LAKE Rice subsidy in three years

Lagos State Government on Thursday said it has subsidized LAKE Rice to the tune of N1.049 billion from December 2016…

Court adjourns Dino Melaye’s case indefinitely on health grounds

Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of FCT High Court, Maitama, on Thursday adjourned indefinitely the trial of Sen. Dino Melaye, docked for…