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FEC approves 0.2% new import levy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved the rate of 0.2 per cent as the new import levy of…

My administration has done well in the last two and half years – Obaseki

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday in Auchi said that his administration had done well to deliver dividends of…
Babatunde

Man slaps colleague to death after being accused of adultery

In a rather bizarre case, a Zimbabwean man from Murambinda died after he was slapped by a man he had…

Grandpa strikes wife with axe on her head for refusing reconciliation

A 78-year-old man from Gwanda, Zimbabwe left his 79-year-old wife to die after he struck her with an axe and…

9th Assembly: NASS introduces stringent conditions for journalists’ accreditation

Ahead of the inauguration of ninth assembly, the National Assembly management has released 20 stringent conditions for journalists and media…

Plateau Govt. approves N2.8bn contract for street light

The Plateau State Executive Council on Monday approved the award of contract totaling N2.8 billion to Blue Carmel Energy for…
Ex- Minister Adebayo Shittu says legislative arm of Nigerian govt is "impotent" because of its inability to hold the executive accountable.

Ministry of Communications mulls ICT Development Bank – Shittu

The Minister of Communications, Dr Adebayo Shittu on Monday said that the Ministry was pushing for the establishment of an…
Trump says his indictment is political persecution

Iran tasks Trump to address Iranians with respect

Iran on Monday urged the U.S. to address the Islamic Republic of Iran with respect, not threats of war, a…

Abia Police confirm arrest of kidnap gang in Aba

The Police Command in Abia on Monday said it had arrested some members of a kidnap gang terrorising Aba and…

Malawi elections: AU sends observers

The AU on Monday stressed that its observers were set to inspect the credibility of Malawi’s tripartite elections slated for…

N7bn: Presidential Panel to charge Unity Bank for alleged economic sabotage

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property says it will slam a charge of economic sabotage…

Police arrest 70 suspected kidnappers in Katsina – CP

The Katsina State Police Command said on Monday that it has so far arrested no fewer than 70 suspected kidnappers…

Putin ally report: Russian reporters resign en masse

A senior editor and 10 journalists at Russian daily newspaper Kommersant said on Monday they were resigning to protest against…

Group calls for scrapping of new Kano emirates

A group under the aegis of the Renaissance Coalition in collaboration with Civil society organisations (CSOs), and other stakeholders in…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

2nd Term: APC Aspirants’ Forum rejects Yahaya Bello

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Aspirants’ Forum, Kogi Chapter, on Monday rejected the candidature of Gov. Yahaya Bello of the…

Economy: Nigeria’s GDP increases

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded a positive growth as the non-oil sector…

NNPC retires 11 senior management staff, to be replaced by in-house officers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that the retirement of 11 of its senior management staff and others…
Nigerian

Reps: Tribunal dismisses PDM’s petition in Nasarawa

National and State Houses of Assembly Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa, on Monday struck out the petition filed by…

Airport: Enugu Govt set to relocate displaced traders

Gov Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says its government is doing everything possible to relocate the Orie Emene Market traders…

Cvhub offers free empowerment programmes

The Computer Village Hub (Cvhub), Ikeja, has offered free empowerment programmes to over 200 individuals as well as virtual assistance…

Nigeria’s GDP up by 2.01% in Q1 — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.01 per cent (year-on-year) in…

Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ogun community

A rainstorm on Monday wreaked havoc in Kajola community in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun.

Fire guts Trans Forcados Pipeline in Delta

Fire has occurred at a spill site along the Trans Forcados Pipine within the Chanomi Creeks in Yeye community of…

EFCC arrests another 10 internet fraudsters in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal office has raided and arrested another 10 suspected internet scammers at…

Akeredolu bemoans corruption in judiciary

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday blamed the corruption in the judiciary in recent times on the challenges…
Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe drops PSG exit hint

Despite Kylian Mbappe pledging his future to Paris St Germain (PSG) following yet another early Champions League exit in March,…

MultiChoice Partners New York Film Academy

Pay television firm, MultiChoice has announced a partnership between its flagship initiative, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), and the New…
Nyesom Wike

We did not give pre-conditions for peace – Rivers APC tells Wike

he Chuibike Amaechi-led Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied given Governor Nyesom Wike pre-conditions for accepting…

I thought my career was over after pregnancy – Victoria Azarenka

Former world number one Victoria Azarenka was afraid becoming pregnant in 2016 would end her tennis career, but says she…

Buhari appoints Yadudu as new Managing Director for FAAN

President Muhammad Buhari has approved the appointment of Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu as the new Managing Director of the Federal…