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AD Party Chairman appeals to Lagosians to vote massively

The Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Lagos State has called on the electorate to come out en masse and vote…

I-G reverses name of police complaint response unit

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the reversal of the name “Public Complaint Rapid Response…

Coal power generation: FG advised against implementation of policy

An ecologist, Mr David Michael, has urged the Federal Government not to implement coal power generation policy because it is…

INEC ad hoc staff: Political scientist suggests more training

Dr Ferdinand Ottoh, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG), has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

N1.4bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns NBA President

The EFCC on Friday re-arraigned the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro, in a Federal High Court…
, investment deals worth 43.7 billion dollars were sealed at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) held in Egypt.

Another Nigerian named Afreximbank Head of IT

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has named another Nigerian, Olaleye Babatunde, as director of its Information Technology (IT) Department, the…

MTN slides on lower profit forecast

Shares in MTN Group fell as much as 5.4 per cent on Friday, a day after the South African mobile…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC to hold supplementary elections March 9

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday said it will hold supplementary elections on March 9 in places where…

Atiku’s agents regroup for ‘Operation Take-over Lagos’

A takeover of Lagos by any means necessary is a “consolation prize” being contemplated by the camp of the Peoples…

Another 326 Nigerians repatriated from Libya

At least, 326 stranded Nigerians in Libya have arrived Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said. Alhaji Idris…

PSC wants adequate security for elections

The Police Service Commission ( PSC) has called for the provision of adequate security and logistics for security agencies for…

Foundation empowers 250 Delta women, youth

No fewer than 250 women and youths from Ethiope East and Okpe Local Government Areas of Delta have been empowered…

Buhari’s victory confirms Nigerians’ confidence in him – Sani-Lulu

Alhaji Abdullahi Sani-Lulu, an APC chieftain in Kogi on Friday, described President Muhammdu Buhari’s victory in the presidential election as…

Alleged irregularities: Borno residents reply Atiku

Some residents of Maiduguri, the Borno capital, on Thursday dismissed as misleading, alleged electoral irregularities in the February 23 Presidential…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Voters urge INEC to enhance smart card effectiveness

Ahead of the March 9 Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections, voters in Bauchi have urged INEC to ensure…

Gyang wins Plateau North senate seat

Istifanus Gyang (PDP),  who currently represents Riyom/Barkin Ladi Federal Constituency, on Thursday emerged winner of the Plateau North Senatorial election.…

March 9 polls: NGO begins peace campaign

A non-governmental organisation, African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development, said it has commenced massive campaign on the need for…

Labour congratulates Buhari, wants minimum wage paid fast

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to and enforce the…
University of Ibadan

Balance student-teacher ratio, don advises Nursing institutions

Prof. Prisca Adejumo, a professor of Nursing at the University of Ibadan has called for improved teacher-student ratio in nursing…

Write textbooks to support learning, Mbanefo urges academics

Chief Arthur Mbanefo, the former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Thursday urged educated Nigerians especially those in…

Osinbajo is a humble man and great leader – Sen Gaya

Sen. Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano South) has described Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as a humble man, a great leader and a close…

Buhari’s re-election, victory for democracy – Nwoye

Rep. Tony Nwoye (Anambra APC) has described the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in Saturday’s poll as a victory for…

Zaria records first rainfall in 2019

Zaria in Kaduna State on Thursday recorded its first rainfall in 2019, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The…

Sanwo-Olu takes campaign to Computer Village

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship Candidate in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday held an interactive session with…

Tambuwal seeks America’s help in governorship election

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has appealed to the United States Government to intervene in the prevention of what…

US offers $1m reward for capture of Osama bin Laden’s son

Hamza bin Laden, 30, is the son of one of Osama bin Laden’s three surviving wives, Khairiah Sabar, who was…
Nigerian

Court of Appeal constitutes Election Petition Tribunal for Jigawa

The President of the Federal Court of Appeal, Justice Zainaab Bulkachuwa, has constituted the Governorship, National and State Assembly Tribunal…

Court sacks Lulu Briggs as Accord Party governorship candidate

Accord Party Governorship candidate, Mr Lulu Briggs has been sacked by a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt from the…

Horror! Woman gives birth, buries baby alive

A 38-year old woman in Glendale, Zimbabwe has been arrested and charged with infanticide after she gave birth to a…

Saudi King, Emir of Qatar congratulate Buhari on re-election

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election for a new…