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National youth games: Kano sponsors 130 contingents to Illorin

Kano State Government has sponsored 130 contingents to participate in the 2017 third National Youth Games holding in Ilorin, Kwara…

Enugu Debt Management Bill passes first reading

The Enugu State Debt Management Bill No. 11 of 2017, on Thursday scaled first reading at plenary of the House…

Poverty, state abuse, not religion, push Africans to militants- U.N.

Poverty and state violence, not religion, are driving young Africans to join militant groups, the United Nations said on Thursday,…

Cholera outbreak threatens 1.4 million Nigerians in refugee camps

At least 1.4 million people uprooted by Boko Haram’s insurgency in northeast Nigeria are living in ‘cholera hotspots’, prey to…

Zamfara appoints project monitoring committee

Zamfara Government has set up a seven-man committee to monitor projects implementation as part of efforts to ensure quality performance…

FSARS Burst 3 Cars Snatching Suspects At Oyingbo

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS  in Lagos have arrested three suspected car snatchers at Oyingbo area of…

Kogi begins recruitment of caterers for school feeding programme

Kogi Government on Thursday began the recruitment of three thousand caterers to handle the Home Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSFP)…

New police command headquarters inaugurated in Lafia

The Inspector-General. of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has inaugurated the new state Police Command headquarters, Lafia, donated by the Nasarawa…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

$1.2m London house allegation false – Sen. Oduah

A National Assembly member, Sen. Stella Oduah, has debunked allegation that she bought a 1.2 million dollars house in England…

State suspends trading activities at MKO Abiola Stadium

The Ogun Government on Thursday announced an indefinite suspension of trading and other non-sporting activities at the MKO Abiola Stadium,…

FCT Police inaugurates iPolice-Hawk Eye Crime Reporter

The Police Command in the FCT, on Thursday, inaugurated the iPolice-Hawk Eye Crime Reporter to check crimes in the territory.

Lagos International Airport Road reconstruction to come with 5 bridges

The ongoing reconstruction of the 10-lane Oshodi-Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has been designed to include two…

Hausas in Anambra supports Obiano’s re-election bid

Hausa community in Nnewi has declared support for the re-election bid of Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra.

Community seeks support in building drainage channels, social amenities

The Orisunmibare community in Apapa Local Government Area of Lagos State has urged the state government to provide drainage channels,…

Police parade suspected killers of Imo catholic priest

The Police Command in Imo has arrested a police officer who allegedly masterminded the abduction and murder of a Catholic…

Edo organises procurement seminar for commissioners

The Edo Government on Thursday organised a seminar on public procurement for commissioners, special advisers, permanent secretaries and others in…

NYG: Be Good Ambassadors- Anambra Commissioner

Uju Nwogu, Commissioner for Sports and Youth Entrepreneurship in Anambra has tasked the state contingent to the 2017 edition of…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa Environmental Protection Agency Trains 283 Health Officers

Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA) said 283 public health officers have been trained on general practices and effective service…

Environmental Agency Disposes 50,070 Tonnes Of Waste

The Jigawa Environmental protection Agency (JISEPA) collected and disposed 50,070 tonnes of waste in the last eight months across the…

10 Dead As Hurricane Irma Rips Through Caribbean

Hurricane Irma, the strongest storm ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, has so far killed at least 10 people and…
UN

Cholera: Borno Records 23 Deaths, 530 Suspected Cases

Cholera has claimed no fewer than 23 deaths and 530 suspected cases in Borno, the UN Office for the Coordination…

Hurricane Irma : IMF To Help Affected Countries

Ms Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has expressed sympathy to countries affected by Hurricane Irma.

UK’s Prince George Starts School

Britain’s Prince George, the great-grandson of Queen Elizabeth and third-in-line to the throne, started school on Thursday, but without his…
Lassa Fever

Lassa Fever Outbreak Affected 19 States – Institute

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed, at least one reported Lassa fever case, in each of…

Police Investigates Death Of 3 Children In Enugu

The Police Command in Enugu State said it had commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged drowning of three…

Hajj: 2 Kano State pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

Two pilgrims from Kano State have died during the 2017 Hajj in Saudi Arabia, the State Pilgrims Welfare Board said…

Nickel Project: Foreign investors get full backing from Federal Government

The Federal Government has declared support for the success of nickel project and other investors in the mining sector as…

Borno farmers hopeful of bumper harvest

Some farmers in Maiduguri have expressed optimism of recording bumper harvests in the 2017 cropping season. They also commended the…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES] How We Intend To Tackle Recession – Buhari

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has outlined steps on how his administration would take the nation out of recession.
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

Buhari says he won’t seek re-election in 2019 – Minister

Before he was elected, President Muhammadu Buhari told members of his party that he would seek only one term. This…