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Epe LGA begins secretariat renovation

Epe Local Government Area Council of Lagos State has begun the renovation and remodelling of its secretariat to meet modern…

121 more Nigerians return from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 121 stranded Nigerians from Libya.

Video: APC plans to rig 2019 elections with voting machine – Bruce

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East in the National Assembly has claimed that the All Progressives Congress, APC plans to…
Drug abuse

Psychiatrist raises alarm over drug abuse in Adamawa

Dr Marcus Vandi, Head of Psychiatric Unit, Yola Specialist Hospital, Adamawa, has raised alarm over the increasing rate of drug…
APC

Osinowo pledges 4 years salary as Senator to district

The Lagos East Senatorial District candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Sikiru Osinowo, has promised to plough back…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Borno Govt. saves N500m monthly from 12,000 ghost workers – Shettima

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno on Thursday said biometric exercise had assisted the state government to uncover 12,000 ghost workers…
APC

Fallout of APC primaries: Lagos East Senatorial Leaders begin reconciliation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos East Senatorial District on Thursday commenced reconciliatory moves to bring all members together…

129 inmates of Enugu Maximum Prisons to sit for NECO examinations

No fewer than 129 inmates of the Enugu Maximum Security Prison of the Nigeria Prison Service (NPS) will sit for…

Police uncover mass grave with 200 bodies

Police in Ethiopia have discovered a mass grave containing the bodies of some 200 people in the eastern part of…

Buhari mourns Emir of Nasarawa

President Muhammadu Buhari has received with great sadness, news of the passing of Alhaji Hassan Ahmed Abubakar II, the Emir…

Unemployed youths, grave threat to security, development – FG

The Federal Government says the increasing number of unemployed youths in the country poses a great threat to the nation’s…

Lusophone Africa sets sight on US$5 billion in projects

Lusophone countries have identified a pipeline of more than US$5 billion in private sector and private-public partnership (PPP) projects to…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Abuja new terminal to be inaugurated in 5 weeks – Minister

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has assured that the new international terminal under construction at the…

Lagos Trade Fair: Prices Slashed With Little Diffference

The 2018 edition of Lagos International Trade Fair, organised by Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is currently ongoing at…

Federal allocation may cease sooner than expected – Oyetola

Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the Osun Governor-elect has urged civil servants to work hard and improve the state’s Internally Generated Revenue…

Enugu Assembly passes 2018 Revised Appropriation Bill of N3.8 billion

The Enugu State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the amended Revised Appropriation Bill of N3.8 billion for the 2018…
DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS arrests 17 suspected kidnappers, gunrunner, cultists

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested seventeen suspected kidnappers, gunrunners and cultists in some states, including Kaduna and…

Buhari’s address at 41st Conference of Speakers of National Parliaments of APU

ADDRESS BY H.E MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE 73RD SESSION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE…

Presidency blasts Atiku group over Minimum Wage statement

The Presidency has criticised the concocted controversy over President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on proposed N30,000 by some political actors to…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC releases names of candidates for by-elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released names of political parties and their nominated candidates for by-elections in Kastina,…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

DSS arrests high-profile criminals, killers of Kaduna Chief

The Department of State Service (DSS) recently arrested suspects in high profile crimes, including those allegedly involved in the abduction…

Lagos-Ibadan rail can run on electric in future

The ongoing Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail project can be converted to electric train in future, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC),…

Lagos extends services to weekends for vehicle revalidation exercise

The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Services (VIS) has extended its various services to Saturdays to enable motorists in the State…

ASUU Strike: Stop paying lip service to education, students tell govt

The National Association of University Students, NAUS, has urged the Federal Government to desist from paying lip service to the…

Ogun NSCDC boss vows to end vandalism

Adejoke Adeleye The Ogun State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Everestus Obiyo, has vowed to put an end…

Plateau Govt. to train Boys Brigade on intelligence gathering

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that the state government would train members of Boys Brigade, Plateau Council, on…

Gov. Okorocha releases N16.57bn for salaries, pension

The Imo Commissioner for Information, Mr Chidiebere Ezeh, said Gov. Rochas Okorocha had released N16.568 billion for the payment of…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

Nigeria’s economy to grow by 1.9% – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says Nigeria is expected to grow by 1.9 per cent in 2018, up from 0.8…

Group replies PDP on Trader Moni, says Nigerians not for sale

A political group in Nigeria has rejected the main opposition party’s claim on Trader Moni, a Social Investment Programme (SIP)…

Gov. Obaseki rewards 33 Edo traffic officers

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has rewarded 33 outstanding officers of the State Traffic Control and Management Agency (EDSTMA) with…