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ICPC alleged that Lere-Adams of illegally received and retained funds which were the proceeds of corruption between 2022 and 2024 in Abuja

Digital Switch Over: ICPC goofed, FG must investigate

The furore generated by the allegations of ICPC against the Director General, DG of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and…

PDP appoints Sen. Melaye as presidential campaign spokesperson

Peoples Democratic Party has appointed Senator Dino Melaye as its presidential Campaign Spokesperson for the forthcoming 2019 general election.

Buhari for Climate Change confab in Poland

President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on Saturday for Katowice, Poland, to attend the 24th session of the Climate Change…

Housewife Arraigned For Reckless Driving, Knocking down Man

A 45-year-old housewife, Adedeji Adebukola, who allegedly drove a car recklessly and knocked down a 50-year-old man, was on Friday…

‘Stop displaying your wares on highway’, FRSC warns market women

The Ifo Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has advised sellers in Ogun to desist from selling goods…

Ukraine bans Russian men from entering country

Ukraine has banned Russian men aged 16 to 60 years from entering Ukraine, the head of the border service, Petro…

Gov Al-Makura approves dismissal of NASPOLY Rector, Registrar, Bursar

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the dismissal of Dr Silas Gyar, Rector of Nasarawa State Polytechnic Lafia.…
Climate change

World not on track to slow climate change – UN warns

The UN weather agency says the world is heading in the wrong direction to slow climate change after another year…

Soldier, 19 others arrested for armed robbery

The Gombe State Police Command said it had arrested a soldier attached to 301 Artillery Regiment Gombe for alleged armed…

Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled charged over token offerings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer “DJ Khaled” with failing…
UNESCO

Global heritage: UNESCO lists wrestling, reggae, others

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has added Jamaican reggae, Georgian wrestling and Japanese Raiho-shin rituals, among six…

Cohen admits lying to US Congress on Trump’s business ties with Russia

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former longtime personal lawyer, pleaded guilty on Thursday to lying to Congress about a proposed…

Angela Merkel’s Airbus forced to land after technical problems

An Airbus A340 government aircraft carrying German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her delegation to the G20 summit in Argentina, was…

Trump abruptly cancels Putin meeting

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday abruptly canceled a planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Argentina, registering his…

Dapo Abiodun picks Yewa-Awori running mate to placate Ogun-West

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has just picked Engr. Noimot…

Buhari seeks help from leaders of Chad Basin region against Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned home after the meeting of Heads of State and Governments of the Lake Chad Basin…
NCC

Deployment of 5G network will foster economic development – NCC

Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called for regulations and successful deployment of…
CBN freezes accounts without BVN,NIN from April 2024

CBN’s monetary policy inhibiting growth of SMEs

Edo State Government on Thursday said that the Central of Bank of Nigeria (CBN)'s monetary policy of high interest rates…

Naira crashes further against dollar at parallel market

The Naira on Thursday depreciated at the parallel market, exchanging at N368 to the dollar.

Soldiers shut controversial Rivers Neighborhood Watch camp 

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Joint Military Task Force on Thursday stormed the training camp of about 3,000 new recruits of…
Nyesom Wike

Wike: Nigerian Army is now political weapon against defenceless Nigerians

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Nigerian Army has been transformed into a political weapon that…

NSE: Market indicators extend losing streak by 1.33%

The Nigerian equities market closed lower on Thursday with further decline of 1.33 per cent to extend losing streak to…

76-year old boundary dispute: Ekiti State Govt. warns communities against violence

The Ekiti State Government on Thursday warned the people of Ise, Orun and Emure Communities to allow for a peaceful…

Troops repel Boko Haram, kill 4 terrorists in Borno

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops killed four Boko Haram terrorists when they attempted to attack 118 Battalion…

World Bank, EU to fund N102bn SEEFOR project in N’Delta

The World Bank says it will soon commence the funding of States Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR) projects in…

Leadway Assurance emerges Nigeria’s Insurance Company of the year at BAFI Awards 2018

Leadway Assurance’s position as Nigeria’s most valuable Insurance service provider received further boost at this year’s edition of the Business…
Putin says the prosecution of Trump is 'good for Russia'

Trump cancels meeting with Putin

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was calling off a planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the…

Kano State NASS Caucus : Ganduje Gets Vote of Confidence

The Kano State All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the National Assembly has passed a vote of confidence on Gov.…
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

62 female candidates vie for elective positions in Kano State – INEC

No fewer than 62 female candidates are seeking for various elective positions in Kano State in the 2019 general elections,…

World AIDS Day: FG committed to ending HIV epidemic by 2030-Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi on Thursday in Abuja said the Federal Government would increase the number of people on anti-retroviral treatment…