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Putin on track to win Russia’s presidential election

Russians voted in a presidential election on Sunday set to give Vladimir Putin a runaway victory, the only possible blemish…

Russians elect new president on Sunday

Russians are to vote Sunday in a presidential election expected to result in another six-year term for Vladimir Putin, who…

Glaucoma Week: Expert Criticises Poor Attitude To Eye Health

As the World commemorates the 2018 World Glaucoma Week, a Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dr Charles Omale, on Saturday, criticised the poor…

Foreign Meals Outshine Nigeria’s Food At ‘Nigerian Flavour’ Festival

Indigenous Nigerian foods were overshadowed by foreign meals at the ‘Nigerian Flavour’ festival in Abuja on Saturday.

WAEC amends exam timetable to accommodate Jummat service

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has effected a minor adjustment in its timetable for the 2018 May/June Senior Secondary…

5,000 People Benefit From Military Medical Outreach

Five thousand people from Wukari, Taraba State, turned out on Saturday to benefit from a free medical outreach organised by…
NiMet

NiMet Predicts Partly Cloudy Weather For Sunday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted partly cloudy to cloudy weather conditions over the central States of the country…

Aisha Buhari Becomes UNAIDS Special Ambassador

The Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) has appointed Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari as UNAIDS…

Herdsmen Attacks: Kogi to set up judicial panel of inquiry

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Saturday said that government would set up a judicial panel of inquiry to unravel…

Era of fuel scarcity is gone for good, says NNPC GMD

The Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, on Saturday assured Nigerians that the era…

Suspected herdsmen kill 5 in Edo

Five people have been reportedly killed by suspected herdsmen in two separate attacks in Esan South East and Ovia North…

Abuja’s Iconic City Gate Goes Green to Celebrate Ireland- Nigeria Ties

The Abuja City Gate has joined an impressive list of international tourist monuments lit up in honour of St. Patrick's…

Fired McCabe kept personal memos regarding Trump

Andrew McCabe, the onetime FBI deputy director long scorned by President Trump and just fired by the attorney general, kept…

Africa’s only female president, Gurib-Fakim resigns

Africa's only female head of state, Mauritian President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, has resigned and will leave office on Friday, her lawyer…

CAN donates relief materials to Nasarawa IDPs

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Nasarawa State Chapter, on Saturday donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the…
Police explain how one Jafar, a student of IBB University, Lapai, Niger State, died after he was attacked at a Student Lodge in the town

ASUU, IBB University chapter, begins indefinite strike

Academic Staff Union (ASUU) of IBB University Lapai, says it has commenced an indefinite strike, due to the nonpayment of…

Alimosho group supports Ambode for second term

The Alimosho Federal Constituency Coalition of Support Groups on Saturday said that it would mobilise people of Alimosho behind Gov.…

23 UK diplomats to be expelled from Moscow

Russia is to expel 23 British diplomats in a row over the nerve agent attack on an-ex spy and his…

Zimbabwe crowns first ‘Miss Albino’

Zimbabwe has crowned its first-ever “Miss Albino’’ in a beauty pageant that aims to tackle the stigma faced by people…
Justice Ayotunde Phillips, LASIEC Chairman: announces Lagos council election

LG by-elections: LASIEC clears 3 parties

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Saturday said it cleared three parties for participation in the councillorship by-elections…

NGO inaugurates book to fight girl-child exploitation

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), the Shade of Women Foundation (TSWF), has unveiled a book entitled: “She Said So, and Other…

Buhari mourns late Bauchi senator

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of Sen. Ali Wakil from Bauchi State as “an incalculable’ loss to Nigeria’s…
Nyesom Wike

Wike appoints Acting Director General for Neighbourhood Safety Agency

Despite threats of numerous litigations hanging on the neck of the controversial Rivers State Neighbourhood Safety Corps, the Governor, Nyesom…

Measles Campaign: Oyo deploys over 80,000 mobilisers across the state

The Oyo State Government has deployed 80,351 individuals to serve as House to House mobilisers, facilitators, town announcers and social…

Edo Prisons operatives attack, torture State traffic officials – Command’s Spokesman

The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) Friday confirmed that some yet to be identified operatives of…

Buhari Congratulates President Xi Jinping On Re-Election

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Chinese President Xi Jinping on his re-election as the President of the Peoples Republic…

Location Of Olusosun Dump Site Unhealthy – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday justified the decision of the State Government to shut down the Olusosun…

Senate President Bukola Saraki mourns Sen. Wakili

The President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki has expressed sadness over the death of Sen. Ali Wakili who was…

Political apathy is bane of bad governance in Nigeria – Group

Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC) has described political apathy as the root cause of successive bad governments in…

Trump hails sack of FBI deputy chief

U.S. President Donald Trump has hailed the firing of outgoing FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe by Attorney-General Jeff Sessions two…