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UNHCR sends relief items for Congolese IDPS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) is shipping tents, mosquito nets and other essential relief items to Angola, where…

President nominates Prof. as Chairman, NERC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Prof. James Momoh for the position of Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

State Govt. targets 3.5 m children for Polio immunisation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kano State Government said it is targeting 3.5 million children for the fourth round of the National Polio Immunisation…

2 Kidnapped Turkish Workers Rescued In A/Ibom

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has rescued two Turkish nationals kidnapped on April 9 in their hotel rooms…

Viewing Centre tragedy: Sen. mourns victims

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, the Chairman, Niger-Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has described the death of over 30 people at a football…

Develop capacity of women, youths in ICT – Expert

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An ICT expert, Mr Kayode Eyiade says the capacity of women and youths must be continuously developed in ICT at…

Meningitis: Govt. earmarks N19m to prevent outbreak

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Kano State Government has earmarked over N19 million to prevent the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis disease in the state

Prices Of Recharge Cards Has Not Increased – MTN

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

MTN Nigeria has urged its customers not to pay more than the amount that is printed on any MTN recharge…

Lagos-Ibadan Rail: Residents plead for compensation as demolition begins

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Residents of Agbado Railway Station Community in Ogun State have appealed to the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) to compensate members…

Zambia’s President Involved In Second Accident

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Edgar Lungu of Zambia’s motorcade was on Friday involved in another accident in the southern city of Livingstone, his…

Nigerians caution couples on ‘elaborate weddings’

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some Nigerians have advised couples about to tie the nuptial code, to avoid extravagance during wedding ceremonies, but rather, focus…

Lagos shuts 34 hospitals, 126 Illegal Pharmaceutical outlets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has shutdown 34 hospitals and 126 illegal pharmaceutical outlets in the state for operating without the…

FG Postpones Annual Retreat Of SGF, SSGs

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Government has postponed 2017 retreat for the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Secretaries to State…

Facebook’s F8 Conference Showcases African Developers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

African developers shared the stage with developers from Facebook and other parts of the world at the F8 developers’ conference…

Court Dissolves Lawyer’s Marriage

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Jos Upper Area Court in Plateau on Friday dissolved the marriage between a 30-year-old lawyer, Usman Ahmed, and Zainab…

Lagos Promises 3 New General Hospitals In 2017

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Governor says plans are underway to commence construction of three new ultra modern General Hospitals in the…

NSCDC Arrests 78 Suspects

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Rivers Command, says it has arrested 78 oil pipeline vandals between January…

15 killed In India Crash

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

At least 15 people were killed and more than 20 injured as a truck crashed into pedestrians on Friday at…

Kenyan Forces Kill 52 Al Shabaab Fighters

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kenyan troops killed 52 al Shabaab fighters in an attack on the militants’ camp in southern Somalia on Friday, a…

Bayelsa NUJ Loses Another Member

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Bayelsa State Correspondent of the New Telegraph Newspaper, Mr Chris Ejim, is dead.

Burundi Police Arrest Bandits

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Over ten armed bandits operating on the border between Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) have…

Lagos Denies Involvement In Demolition Of Berger Retail Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday debunked reports linking it to the demolition of Berger retail market, saying that the…

Ugo Ehiogu, former England defender, dies after suffering cardiac arrest

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Former England and Aston Villa defender Ugo Ehiogu on Friday died at the age of 44, after suffering a cardiac…

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II turns 91

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Britain is marking Queen Elizabeth II’s 91st birthday with gun salutes, as the monarch celebrates quietly at home.

Nigerian Army arrests impersonator in Onitsha

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army, 82 Division, Enugu, says a naval patrol team has arrested one Mr Abdullahi Yakubu at Kara, Atani…

Gunmen kill businessman, son, in Sokoto

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Some unidentified gunmen have killed a 50-year old businessman, Alhaji Bello Danbuba and his teenage son, Aliyu, in Gandi village,…

French security forces fully mobilised for presidential election

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

France said its security forces were fully mobilized for a presidential election at the weekend after the killing of a…

WHO calls for urgent action to fight hepatitis

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday called for urgent action to expand hepatitis treatment, as only a small fraction…

69 victims of human trafficking rescued in Kano

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP), Kano Zone, said it had…

Educator seeks for uniform cut-off mark in JAMB admission

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Ike Onyechere, Chairman, Exam Ethics Marshals International (EEMI), an NGO, has called for uniform cut-off mark of admissions into…

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