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105,000 Adamawa patients benefit from Red Cross project

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says 105,000 patients have benefitted from its Algorithm for Management of Childhood…

Resident doctors violated Trade Dispute Act – Ngige

The Federal Government said that the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) had violated section 18 of the Trade Dispute…

Medicine: Cuba to partner Nigeria

The Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Carlos Sosa said his country would collaborate with the Nigerian government on research in…

Man set brother ablaze, remanded in Agodi prison

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Wednesday remanded a sexagenarian, Adegboyega Abiose, in Agodi prison for allegedly causing…
flood

Benue flood: Tor Tiv lauds Federal Government’s prompt intervention

Prof. James Ayatse, the Tor Tiv and Chairman, Benue Council of Chiefs, has commended the Federal Government for its prompt…

15 states, DC sue Trump administration over ending DACA

Fifteen states and the District of Columbia sued the U.S. government Wednesday to block President Donald Trump's plan to end…
SDP chieftain, Abubakar Dogara, has declared that the party is the new bride of Nigerians and will take over power in Nigeria in 2027

Economic recovery: It’s not yet time for celebration – SDP

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) says it is not yet time for celebration as the country is reported to be…

PDP: Makarfi warns members against dragging party to court

Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has warned PDP members against dragging the…
PTAD

PTAD appoints new directors for civil service pensions

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has appointed five new directors for better service delivery of its mandate. PTAD’s Deputy…

Again, NEMA receives 121 stranded Nigerians from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday said it had received another batch of 121 stranded Nigerians from Libya.…

Delta governor says kidnapping on downward trend

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday said the spate of kidnapping and other security challenges were on the downward…

Nasarawa guber: Lawmaker lauds PDP’s zoning to North

Rep. David Ombugadu (PDP-Nasarawa State) has commended the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for zoning the governorship slot to Nasarawa North…

We’ll recover government assets in private hands – Kwara Speaker

The Kwara House of Assembly says it will work toward recovering the state government’s property in private hands to ensure…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Gov. signs Pension Act into law

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has signed into law a bill establishing the new Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) for employees…

National Youth Games: Over 120 athletes to feature for Kwara state

Tunde Kazeem, Kwara State Director of Sports on Wednesday said that the state would be presenting over 120 athletes at…

Recession: Exit can take months to impact on citizens – Economist

A Minna based economist, Mr Kolo Paul, says Tuesday’s report of Nigeria exiting recession can take several months before its…

Minister inaugurates new Faculty Complex in BUK

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Wednesday inaugurated the new Faculty of Communication complex in Bayero…

US House overwhelmingly passes $7.9 billion Harvey aid bill

The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed $7.9 billion in Hurricane Harvey disaster relief as warring Republicans and Democrats united behind…

Arts and Crafts Expo will re-position arts, culture in Africa – Runsewe

The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), said the 10th African Arts and Crafts (AFAC)expo, will to re-position the…

Parents advised to encourage children to embrace agriculture

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has advised parents to encourage their children to key into the state government’s agriculture revolution…

Bureau de change chief lauds FG on economic recovery

Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, the President of Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), on Wednesday commended the Federal…

Zamfara to recruit 280 health workers – Gov.

Zamfara State Government has promised to recruit 280 additional healthcare professional to address the shortage of personnel in the sector.

Bizman Sent To Prison Over Alleged Theft Of USD50, 000

A Lagos based businessman and resident of Amuwo Odifin area of Lagos, Emeka Ejidike, 43 has been arrested and arraigned…
ESUTH doctors present 10-point demand

Doctor appeals to FG to increase budget to health sector to end strikes

A medical practitioner, Dr Tunji Akintade, on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to increase its annual budgetary allocation to…

Nothing to celebrate in Nigeria’s exit from recession – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said there is nothing to celebrate on the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) claim…

Abuja Residents Hail Drop In Price Of Petrol

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Wednesday hailed the reduction in the pump price of petrol by some…

LG chairmen advised on security

The Enugu State Commissioner for Local Government, Chief Chijioke Edoga, has advised the 17 council chairmen in the state to…
Fashion designer

Butcher Charged With Stabbing Colleague With Knife

A 25-year-old butcher, Ibrahim Alausa, who allegedly stabbed his colleague with a knife was on Wednesday charged before an Ado-Ekiti…

Police Arraign Man For Assault In Ekiti

The police on Wednesday arraigned a 21-year-old man, Ajayi Oluwatosin, in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate's’ Court for assault occasioning harm.
Fraud

Female Sales Manager, brother arraigned over alleged theft of employer’s N7.3M

A female Sales Manager with Curiosity Underwears Limited, Surulere, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, Muyibat Adedoyin, Suleiman, 34 is facing trial at…