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South Sudan describes ex-army chief’s travel to Sudan an act of subversion

South Sudan on Tuesday said former chief of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) Paul Malong’s travel to the Sudanese…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports to receive 36 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

A total of 36 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa…

President Buhari congratulates Putin on election victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended “sincere congratulations” to President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his victory in the recent presidential…

South Sudanese warring factions urged to respect ceasefire accord

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Council of Ministers on Tuesday reiterated its call on South Sudanese factions to respect…
Nigeria Customs Service to disburse impounded food items in its stores nationwide to Nigerians to cushion hardship in the country

Customs intercepts N2.55bn contraband goods in Lagos

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted various contraband with Duty Paid Value…

Imo Assembly urges Okorocha to equip schools for technical education

The Imo House of Assembly on Tuesday resolved to urge Gov. Rochas Okorocha to equip select schools in every local…

Anchor Borrowers Programme: Rice farmers commend Nigerian Govt

Rice farmers in Mani Local Government Area of Katsina State have commended the Federal Government for its agricultural initiatives, especially…
Four Fulani herders die in Takum LG of Taraba State after reportedly eating a fish they picked up at the bank of a river while grazing

Herdsmen/Farmers clashes in Kwara due to lack of accurate data – Lawmaker

Alhaji Ahmed lbn-Mohamned, the Chairman, Kwara House of Assembly, Committee on Health and Environment, has attributed incessant clashes between Herdsmen…

Pope Francis to perform pre-Easter feet-washing ritual in Rome’s central jail

Pope Francis would perform the pre-Easter washing of the feet ritual in Rome’s Regina Coeli prison, the Vatican said on…

Nasarawa governor donates 100 hectares for NAF Rapid Response Base

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday donated 100 hectares of land to the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) for…

84 health centres receive drugs, equipment in Zamfara

The Maternal and Newborn Child Health (MNCH2), an international NGO, has donated drugs and medical equipment worth millions of naira…

Nigerian Govt to partner Morocco in energy, housing

The Federal Government says it is working out modalities to partner with Morocco in housing and energy.
Former VP Namadi Sambo says claim that he has dumped PDP for APC was false, calculated to sow confusion and achieve cheap political mileage.

President Buhari, former VP Sambo meet in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with former Vice-President Namadi Sambo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Land Use Charge: Osun Assembly calls on residents to comply with law

The Osun House of Assembly has called on residents of the state to comply with the land use charge law…

Buhari congratulates German Chancellor Merkel on re-election

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday congratulated German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on her re-election for another term.

Anambra Govt. warns against illegal use of Ekwueme Square

The Anambra State Government said that its attention has been drawn to illegal use of Dr Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka…

African govts urged to develop concrete programmes for migration

A member of the European Union Parliament, Mr Tomas Zdechovsky, has urged African governments to enhance cooperation and develop a…

Illegal Migration: UNDP collaborates with Edo Govt to empower youths

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) is to collaborate with the Edo government to deal with the current challenge of human…

Turkey calls UN rights chief terrorist collaborator

Turkey branded the UN rights chief Zeid Al-Hussein as a terrorist sympathiser on Tuesday.

Shippers’ Council calls for good road network along African borders

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello says good road network is an important factor that determines…

Bayelsa Police Command, other security agencies collaborate in fighting cultism

The Police Command in Bayelsa says it is fighting cultism in the state headlong with the collaboration of other security…

CVR: AKISIEC advises residents to refrain from multiple registration

The Chairman, Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC), Mr Aniedi Ikoiwak, has advised residents in the state to refrain…

Philippines withdrawal from ICC will not stop inquiry into killings – Court

The withdrawal of the Philippines from the International Criminal Court (ICC) will not impact an inquiry by prosecutors into killings…

Senate suspends plenary in honour of late Wakili

The Senate on Tuesday suspended plenary in honour of its late member, Sen. Ali Wakili, who died on Saturday.

Reappointed Anambra Principal Secretary to work for state’s greatness

Mr Willie Nwokoye, the reappointed Principal Secretary to Gov. Willie Obiano, says he will work harder in the new administration…
Kagame retires 12 generals

AU chairperson believes increased intra-trade will create prosperity

Benefits from increased intra-trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) are tools for creating prosperity for every African,…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Kebbi Govt. to introduce Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Kebbi State Government says it has finalised plans to introduce Contributory Healthcare Scheme for citizens to have access to quality…

Niger State tops IFAD-VCDP implementation – Coordinator

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)- Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) said that Niger State has been identified as…

UK police loses track of 485 registered sex offenders

UK police have lost track of no fewer than 485 registered sex offenders, including rapists and child molesters, across the…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

Businessman sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for raping minor

A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old businessman, Isiaka Rabiu, to two years…