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YEF partners Standard Chartered Bank on girls development

The Youth Empowerment Foundation (YEF), an NGO, has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank on enhancing the sexual knowledge, behaviours, education,…

Don underlines importance of artificial blood

Dr Musa Muhibi, Associate Professor, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State, says artificial blood has a…

100% fruit juices can cause diabetes too: Scientists

A new study suggests that naturally sweet drinks, such as 100% fruit juices, as well as artificially sweetened beverages, such…

Presidency moves extraordinary FEC meeting till Monday

The Presidency says the extraordinary Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, originally scheduled to hold on Saturday, has been shifted to…
Governor Samuel Ortom speaks on attack by herdsmen

I’ll not anoint anybody – Gov Ortom

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says he has no plans to anoint anybody as his successor in 2023.
Ondo state governor

Akeredolu donates N100,000 to each South African returnee

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Friday, promised to give necessary support and provide an enabling environment for South…

Oyo NURTW factions reconcile

Factional leaders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Oyo State chapter, has resolved the crisis rocking the…

Student arrested for kidnapping his own sister

The Police command in Taraba on Friday arrested a 22-year-old Abdulbasit Umar, a 100 level student of Computer Science at…

US offers $5 million reward for information on Abu Walid

The United States on Friday offered a $5 million reward for information about the leader of an Islamic State branch…

Chronic low blood pressure dangerous: Cardiologist

Dr Okechukwu Anthony, a cardiologist, has said that chronic low blood pressure is dangerous because it rarely manifests obvious symptoms.…

Professor Aleto regains freedom from kidnappers

Professor Valentine Aleto who was kidnapped by gunmen along the highway at Elegbeka, via Ifon in Ose Local Government Area…

Forex intervention: CBN injects $311.5m, CNY15m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made an intervention of 311.5million dollars in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS)…

Austrian manufacturer, AMS fails in takeover of Germany’s Osram

A takeover bid of German lighting manufacturer Osram by an Austrian company on Friday failed.

China deal has no link to my request for Biden probe – Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration has a “very good chance” of making a trade deal…

Nigeria partners with Britain on Job creation

Nigerian Government has expressed its willingness to partner with the British Government in tackling unemployment and creating job opportunities for…

Lionel Messi may be denied entry to UK

Lionel Messi could have some problems travelling to the UK if Barcelona are pitched against a English side in the…
Trump and Pence

Trump Impeachment: House committees ask VP Pence for Ukraine documents

In the unfolding drama of the investigation of President Donald Trump for a possible impeachable offence over his call to…

World Teachers’ Day: UNGA President sends message to teachers

President of the UN General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande has urged professional teachers to leverage technology to raise the…

Abuja cybercriminal Onwugbolu bags 2-year jail term

An Abuja based Nigerian Rapheal Onwugbolu has bagged two years jail term for internet fraud. The conviction followed his prosecution…

PDP has no candidate to challenge Bello – Sen. Adeyemi

Sen. Smart Adeyemi, Director- General, Bello/Onoja Campaign Organisation says that the All Progressives Congress (APC) does not believe in violence…

Toll gates: Lawmakers, Lagos residents react to FG’s plan

Two lawmakers and some residents in Lagos State have lauded the Federal Government’s plan to re-introduce toll gates on the…

Buhari arrives from South Africa

President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja on Friday after a three-day official visit to South Africa.

Only 300,000 out of 4.5m people pay taxes in Anambra

The Anambra Government says not more than 300,000 residents of the state pay taxes out of a population of 4.5…
Buhari and Ramaphosa

Nigeria, South Africa to issue 10-year Visa to businessmen, academics

Following successful conclusion of the 9th Bi-National Commission of South Africa and Nigeria meeting in Pretoria, South Africa, which was…
Court awards Britain’s Prince Harry $154,146 in a phone hacking suit against Mirror Group Newspaper, MGN

Prince Harry sues Daily Mirror, The Sun over phone hacking

Prince Harry has extended  legal action against the bosses of two other British tabloids, The Sun and the Daily Mirror.…
Federal High Court

Lagos Consumption Tax Law, Constitutional – Court

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday declared the Lagos State Hotel Occupancy and Restaurant Consumption Tax Law…

Health: Dr. Brown calls for intense private-sector investment

Dr Ola Brown, founder, Flying Doctors Nigeria, has called for investment from private sector participants in funding the health sector…

Kidnappers of Kaduna school girls demand N50m ransom

The kidnappers of six female students and teachers at Engravers College, Kakau Daji in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna…

Kidnapping: I won’t take my child out of public school – El-Rufai

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufa’i says his child will remain in public school in spite the reported invasion of the…
Bandits invade Kaduna mosques, shoot seven worshippers dead

Gunmen shoot dead nine soldiers in Zamfara

Gunmen, suspected to be bandits have shot dead nine soldiers in Sunke village, Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State.