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Minister advocates ICT training for secondary school students

The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, on Monday said no Nigerian child should graduate from secondary school without knowledge…

Misconduct: Police receive 657 cases against personnel

The Nigeria Police Force said it had received 657 cases of professional misconduct against its personnel across the country, from…

Refinery: Tycoon wants FG to compel banks to fund indigenous companies

Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho, the Chairman, Integrated Oil and Gas Ltd., has appealed to Federal Government to compel financial institutions to…

Gov. calls for support for cultural festivals

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Monday urged the people of the state to support the state government’s policies and…

Ammo depot in Syria’s Aleppo bombed

A large explosion rocked an arms depot in Syria’s Northern City of Aleppo on Monday, local media reported.

7 Dangote staff, businessman arraigned over alleged N451m theft

Seven employees of Dangote Sugar Refinery Company and a businessman were on Monday hauled up before an Ikeja High Court…
Aloysius Ikegwuonu, the man traced to the church by the gunman who killed 12 worshippers in the church

Anambra Church Killing: Police arrest suspects

The Police have apprehended some suspects allegedly involved in the killing of 12 people at the St. Philips Catholic Church…

South Africa to allow secret ballot in Zuma no-confidence vote

The speaker of South Africa’s parliament ruled on Monday that a motion of no-confidence in President Jacob Zuma brought by…

Edo Govt approves bursary for visually impaired students

The Edo Government on Monday approved the payment of bursary for the visually impaired students of Edo origin studying in…

Nigerians urged to patronise locally made goods

Hajia A’isha Hassan, the Director-General, Sokoto State Small and Medium Scale Enterprises Development Agency (SOSMEDA) on Monday advised Nigerians to…

Customs Service generates N111.75m in Adamawa

The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday said it generated N111.75 million as revenue between…

Anambra guber polls: Don’t listen to IPOB, APGA advises electorate

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Monday advised the electorate in Anambra to shun the call by the Indigenous…

We are now ready for business with Nigeria – Brazil

The Consul-General of Brazil in Lagos, Amb. Maria Figueiredo, on Monday announced the new interest of Brazilian companies in doing…

EFCC Intensifies Probe of Suspect Caught With 849 ATM Cards

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has stepped up investigation to determine how a suspect, Yasir Salihu Abdullahi came by…
Kenyan Airways reacts to viral video involving a Nigerian, Ms Omisore, who was denied boarding second leg of her flight to Paris in Nairobi

Kenya Airways shareholders back restructuring plan

Kenya Airways shareholders on Monday voted to approve a financial restructuring plan to bail the airways out of huge debt.

Expert urges Nigerians to eat food rich in Vitamin D

An Abuja-based physician, Dr Baba Ahmed on Monday urged Nigerians to develop the habit of eating food rich in Vitamin…

NUJ president warns media practitioners against hate speeches

Mr Abdulwaheed Odusile, the National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has warned media practitioners against promotion of inflammatory speeches…

FRSC records drop in road accidents

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said the number of road accidents recorded in Kaduna State dropped to…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

Independent candidacy will remove party impunity – Sen. Oduah

A National Assembly member, Sen. Stella Oduah, said approval of independent candidacy in ongoing review of 1999 Constitution would help…
Lassa Fever

Lassa fever: 2 cases confirmed in Edo

The Director of Primary Health Care in Akoko-Edo Local Government Council of Edo, Dr Sunday Yerumoh, on Monday confirmed two…

Sweepers protest 5 months unpaid salaries to LAMATA

Sweepers employed by Dafunol International Limited, a contractor engaged by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), on Monday staged…

Kenyans stockpile food ahead of election

Nervous Kenyans stockpiled food and water on Monday and police prepared first emergency aid kits as families headed to their…

UNDP to support NSCDC’s dispute resolution scheme

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Monday it would support the conflict and dispute resolution programme of the…

Pensioners paralyse commercial activities in Benin

Pensioners in Edo on Monday paralysed commercial activities at the city centre in Benin over the alleged non-payment of several…
Al Jazeera English newsroom

Al Jazeera vows legal action over Jerusalem Bureau shutdown

Doha-based broadcaster Al Jazeera on Monday vowed to take legal action against Israel after the Israeli government’s decision to close…
Fraud

Shop owner remanded for defiling 6-year-old boy

An Upper Area Court in Kasuwan Nama area of Jos, has ordered the remand of a shop keeper, Sunday Aniagolu…

Army: 326 Majors, Captains write promotional exams

The Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) on Monday said a total of 326 Majors and Captains from across…

Selfie, fake news among 5,000 new words in German dictionary

Some 5,000 words including selfie, tablet and fake news are being added to the German dictionary’s new edition, its head…

Islamic group condemns Ozubulu killings

The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria on Monday condemned in strong terms the Sunday’s killings in St. Philip’s Catholic…
Nyesom Wike

Wike appoints 13 commissioner-designates

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is set to reconstitute a new cabinet after he sacked all his commissioners on…