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Norway initiates development programme for North East

Norway has initiated a 5-year development programme to build the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to enhance humanitarian interventions…

What Suleja residents want from Niger govt

Suleja Ambassadors, a community based organisation, has called for a special allocation to Suleja Local Government Area of Niger state.

What Buhari said about traditional rulers in Ebonyi

President Muhammadu Buhari has said many traditional rulers in Nigeria worked very hard to preserve Nigeria’s peace, unity and development,…

Former Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone dies

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has died at the age of 101, sources close to the matter said Friday.
Buhari leaves for New York tomorrow

Buhari leaves Abuja today for Malabo, then Daura

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Friday to participate in the 5th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Malabo, Equatorial…
Benin

Benin govt asks EU for new Ambassador

The government of Republic of Benin has called on the European Union (EU) to send a new ambassador to the…

Buhari’s Third Term: APC roasts man seeking constitutional change

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denounced a self-proclaimed member of the Party, Charles Enya, seeking an amendment of the…
Makoko

Lagos slum Makoko set to appear on digital map

A South Africa-based NGO, Code for Africa, has embarked on the digital mapping of Lagos slum, Makoko, which officially does…

Nigerian Chimezie Duru, 2 Australians arrested in Thai drug bust

A Nigerian Chimezie Stanley Duru, 38, and two Australians aged 46 and 58 were among those arrested during a police…

Chevron puts stake in 2 Nigerian oil blocks for sale

A Chevron spokesman said the oil giant has launched the sale of its stakes in two Nigerian offshore oil and…

Updated: 7 killed in US plane crash in Canada

Kingston police, near Ontario in Canada have confirmed that seven people are dead, including two minors, after a small aircraft…

US-Taliban talks back on track, says Trump

President Donald Trump said Thursday the US and the Taliban insurgents, are talking to make a deal again, two months…

South Africa open for Nigerians, visitors – Minister

Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, on Thursday called on Nigerians to continue visiting the country as the rainbow…

Mobolaji Johnson Colloquium: Leaders advised to render impactful governance

Some university lecturers on Thursday urged political leaders to always work assiduously for the good of the people by rendering…
UNAIDS said new HIV infections down by 45%

HIV/AIDS: Women call for end to stigmatization

Hajiya Fatima Abdulmumin, Head of Medical Records Department, Womanhood School of Health Science, Kaduna, has urged Nigerians to stop discriminating…

APC condemns arrest of members in Zamfara

The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the arrest and detention of its members in the…

Housing: FMBN releases N5.4bn loan to cooperatives

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has released about N5.4 billion to some cooperative societies to build 664 housing…
Segun Dawodu. Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development calls for calm among youths.

Why we developed comprehensive policies for orphans, vulnerable – LASG

The Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, Mr. Segun Dawodu has explained why the Lagos State Government developed comprehensive policies…

Kaduna Assembly confirms 2 more women as commissioners

The Kaduna House of Assembly on Thursday, confirmed two more women as commissioners.

Kogi Supplementary Poll: INEC begins distribution of election materials

Ahead of Saturday's Kogi West Senatorial Supplementary and the Ajaokuta Federal Constituency rerun elections, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), on…

NDDC caretaker committee not recognised – Senate

Sen. Godiya Akwashiki, Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs has said that the Senate would not have anything…
Alhaji Lai Mohammed

FG launches Campaign to repatriate looted/smuggled Artifacts

The Federal Government has launched the campaign for the return and restitution of Nigeria's looted and smuggled Artifacts from around…
Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 65 today

Sultan charges FCTA to develop satellite towns

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has advised the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), to develop satellite towns…

Senate probes non-takeoff of Hydro-electric power commission

The Senate has mandated its Committee on Legislative Compliance to investigate the delay in takeoff of the Hydro Electric Power…

Update: Death toll in Lagos gas explosion hits four 

Two more people have died as a result of the gas explosion in Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on…

How Sanwo-Olu honoured Chaplain sacked by Ambode

The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's led Lagos State Government has honoured former presiding Chaplain of the Chapel of Christ the Light,…
Femi Falana

OPI: Falana, Nigerian Army battle in court Dec. 12 

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday fixed 12 December for hearing a suit instituted against…
The Nigerian Senate

Senate calls for computerization of Oil Sector

The Senate on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to initiate the process of computerising the nation's oil sector.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO director-general

4 Ebola responders killed in DRC attack

Two attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have killed 4 workers responding to the Ebola outbreak and…

Open the borders: Ogun traditional rulers tell Buhari

Traditional rulers and residents of border communities in Ogun state have made a joint appeal to President Muhammed Buhari to…