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Boko Haram: Army To Train NSCDC, Police Forces

The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had concluded plans to train mobile strike team among personnels of the…

Men should resist the temptation to spank their wives – Cleric

Pastor Tim Gbasha of Sheperd International Assembly, Jos, has advised men to always resist the temptation to spank their erring…

Nigeria on pathway of economic recovery — Enang

Senator Ita Enang, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), says Nigeria is on the…

Anambra church shooting: Catholic Church reacts as CP rules out terror attack

The Catholic Diocese of Nnewi, Anambra, has described Sunday’s attack on worshippers at St. Philip’s Catholic Church, Ozubulu, by a…

Anambra Church Massacre is abominable, barbaric – Dogara

Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has described Sunday's attack on worshippers in a Catholic church in Anambra state as…

Lagos Records 144,275 Pupils In Placement Test For Junior Secondary Schools

The Lagos State Government on Saturday recorded a total of 144,275 pupils in this year's Placement Test for Primary 6…

Lagos sets to rehabilitate 43 dilapidated roads

The Lagos State Government says it is set to urgently rehabilitate 43 dilapidated roads across the metropolis in a bid…

Benue State needs N40bn to clear salary arrears – Ortom

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says his administration needs N40 billion to clear the backlog of salary arrears owed workers…
EFCC disowns lawyer prosecuting Stella Oduah in fresh suit

N255m bullet-proof BMW is not mine – Oduah

Former Minister of Aviation, Sen. Stella Oduah, says she is unaware of any probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

No going back on Computer Village relocation – LASG

 The Lagos State Government on Sunday said there is no going back in its plan to relocate the popular Computer…
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

China tells North Korea to stop nuclear tests

China's foreign minister has told his North Korean counterpart that Pyongyang should stop carrying out nuclear and missile tests, hours…

Group raises N200m for Islamic centre

The Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa’ikamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS), an islamic foundation, said it had raised over N200 million as donations from…

Farmers’ Association registers 84,000 members in Edo

The Edo chapter of the All Farmer Association of Nigeria (AFAN), says it has registered 84,000 farmers in the state,…

Hajj: Kaduna Pilgrims Board transports 2,764 pilgrims

The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Sunday said a total of 2,764 intending pilgrims from the state had been…
Tony Obiora Nezianya

Gov. Obiano appoints Nezianya, ex-NAN director SA Media

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has appointed a veteran journalist, Mr Tony Obiora Nezianya, as one of his special assistants…

Boko Haram: Defence Minister visits troops in North-East

The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Sunday began a two-day assessment visit in the troubled North-East region.
North Korea fires short-range missile, slams "hostile" U.S. policy

UN new sanctions ban North Korea’s exports

The Security Council has imposed tougher sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), banning its exports, in…

Birdstrike forces Medview Airline to abort Saudi-bound flight

A Saudi-bound flight operated by Medview Airline was on Saturday night aborted at the Ilorin Airport due to birdstrike.

70 UNIMAID lecturers resign over Boko Haram attacks

Seventy lecturers of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) have resigned since Boko Haram began terrorising the North-East.

NURTW chairman remanded in prison for unlawful possession of firearms

The chairman of the Lagos State National Union of Road Transport workers (NURTW), Ajegunle Branch, Apapa, Lagos, Wasiu Atunse Akanbi,…
Kagame retires 12 generals

U.S. disturbed by ‘irregularities’ in Rwanda’s poll

The U.S. on Saturday congratulated the people of Rwanda on their active and peaceful participation in Friday’s presidential election but…

Keffi residents celebrate new Emir

Governor Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State on Saturday presented a staff of office to the new Emir of Keffi, Dr.…
Fraud

Developer dupes 31 accommodation seekers N10.5m

A property developer, Lekan Olamide, 35, has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining the…

Now, we are ready for APC – Makarfi

I will not force any position on the party. If you don’t open the political landscape, then, you are not…

New Lagos lodge’ll cost N1.2bn and not N9.1bn – Gov. Emmanuel

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State ,Mr Udom Emmanuel has opened up on the controversial new Lagos lodge, saying that…

We Spent N15 billion To Beef Up Security In 2016 – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday evening said the state government spent over N15 billion last year to…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara Govt Inaugurates Committee On Maternal, Perinatal Deaths

The Kwara Government on Saturday inaugurated a steering committee for Maternal and Perinatal Deaths Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) on ways…
UNICEF

UNICEF, Media Executives Meet To Strategize Campaign

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday met with Media Executives from 10 states to renew commitment in ensuring…

FRSC Laments Incessant Attacks On Personnel In Ebonyi

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday lamented what it described as incessant attacks on its personnel discharging their…

NIMC Targets Registration Of 28m Nigerians

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has a target to register 28 million Nigerians into the National Identification…