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Osun guber poll: Atiku hails Adeleke’s victory at Tribunal

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar has hailed the victory of Senator Ademola…
Okezie Ikpeazu

Abia to clampdown on substandard schools – Ikpeazu

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says the state government will begin to clampdown on substandard schools, which do not have…

Obanikoro to sponsor bill against illegal dredging

Mr Babajide Obanikoro, an All Progressives Congress (APC) Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, Lagos, House of Representatives-elect, says he will sponsor bills…

Nigeria Immigration Service deports 4 Ghanaians

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has deported four Ghanaian nationals for violating provisions of the Immigration Act and Regulations. The…
Rivers

Kebbi APC Primaries: Court adjourns Sen. Na’Allah’s case

The Federal High Court Birnin Kebbi, has re-adjourned to March 29 a case challenging the validity of Sen. Bala Na’Allah’s…

Keyamo paid me millions to attack Atiku – Charley boy

Nigerian controversial musician, Charles Oputa A.K.A Charley boy, has revealed that he was paid by Festus Keyamo

Queens’ College Principal calls for establishment of more girls colleges

The Principal of Queens College, Lagos, Dr Tokunbo Yakubu-Oyinloye, has called on the Federal Government to establish more girls secondary…

Nigerian Army releases Gov Wike’s aide, SARS re-arrest him

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt An aide of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Kenneth Opusingi, arrested by soldiers has been released.…
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenyan President Kenyatta quits social media

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday suspended his social media accounts citing infiltration by unauthorised individuals. Kenyatta has been active…

Fiji to revive coconut industry

The Fijian government is working to revive the ailing coconut industry in the rural parts of the island nation, government…

‘We are one’, says PM Ardern as New Zealand mourns

The Muslim call to prayer sounded out over Christchurch and around New Zealand on Friday, as thousands gathered to remember…

Foundation of collapsed Synagogue building not defective, witness tells court

A geotechnical expert, and a defence witness, Ebenezer Ologuntoye has told a Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere, Southwest…

Agriculture now alternative to oil in many nations– Utomi

Mr Joe Utomi, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Delta, has said that the dwindling fortunes in the…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Elections: INEC lauds PWDs for good turnout

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commended People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) for good turnout, in spite of obstacles…

Supplementary election: Police to restrict movement in Plateau

Mr Taiwo Lakunu, a Deputy Inspector-General of Police on electoral duty in Plateau, has said that there would be total…

Buhari inaugurates Committee on Autonomy of State Legislature, Judiciary

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday inaugurated the Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of the State Legislature and State Judiciary.   Speaking…

China says U.S. hyping threat to justify own rising defence spending

  China’s Defence Ministry on Friday accused its U.S. counterpart of deliberately seeking to hype up the threat from China…
The Kano State Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme says it has detected and notified 26,271 TB cases in 2022.

Tuberculosis: Agency to commence search for victims in Kwara

The National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme in Kwara State will on Sunday March, 24, embark on active case search…

Boko Haram terrorists massacre 23 Chadian soldiers

According to security sources in Chad, 23 soldiers have been killed by Boko Haram jihadists in one of the deadliest…

Workers’ union tasks JUTH to clear promotion, salary arrears backlog

The Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions(SSAUTHIRIAI), has appealed to the management of the…

Supplementary Elections: FCT Police restrict vehicular movement on Saturday

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has imposed restriction on vehicular movement in  Bwari, Kuje and Kwali …
Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand's Prime Minister

New Zealand PM receives death threats on social media

The New Zealand Police are investigating death threats sent to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on social media, local media reported…

U.S warns China over interference in Hong Kong Trade

The United States warned in a report on Friday that increased meddling from China in Hong Kong had adversely impacted…

Boko Haram: We need more troops, armoured tanks, elders in Michika beg Nigerian Army

Community leaders in Michika, Adamawa, appealed to Nigerian Army to deploy more troops and armoured tanks to the town to…

Lagos buildings demolition: Traders lament increase in rent

Wednesday 13th March 2019, is a day a Lagosians, especially parents, residents and locals of Massey Street, Ita-Faaji won't forget…

INEC distributes materials for supplementary election in Benue – PRO

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it has distributed sensitive materials across the 23 local government areas of Benue…

Frustration mounts in Mozambique’s Beira over food, water shortages after cyclone

The situation in the port city of Beira in Mozambique was “boiling’’ as residents suffered shortages of food, water and…

Video: Wild Buffalo kills man on motorcycle 

A trending video on Instagram has shown a wild Buffalo killing a man on a motorcycle in an unknown area…
Rivers

Tailor in court for allegedly snatching cell phone from woman

A 19-year-old tailor, Oluwaseun Oladapo, who allegedly snatched a cell phone worth N25,000 from a woman, on Friday appeared in…
Rivers

Court remands bricklayer for alleged sexual assault on an 8-year-old girl

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 32-year-old bricklayer, Osas Omo, who allegedly sexually assaulted an eight-year-old…