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Blasphemy: Pakistani Christian woman released from prison

A Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after spending eight years on death row has been freed from prison.

I won’t interfere when I am king – Prince Charles

Britain’s Prince Charles said he would stop speaking out on issues he feels strongly about when he becomes the King…
Lagos Airport to undergo brief power shutdown on Wednesday

Overseas-bound passenger slumps, dies at Lagos airport

A passenger, identified as Ademola Adeleke slumped and died at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday morning.
A boat carrying migrants

315 illegal migrants intercepted at Mediterranean sea

The Libyan Coast Guard picked up a total of 315 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday who were trying…

Donbas elections: Ukraine calls for new sanctions on Russia

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday called on Western countries to impose fresh sanctions against Russia over the forthcoming elections…

Uganda starts Ebola vaccination for frontline health workers

Uganda on Wednesday started Ebola vaccinations for frontline health workers in the infected areas with support from the World Health…
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenya seeks to revamp Sugar Industry

Kenya on Wednesday formed a taskforce to help revamp the Sugar Industry which is facing a lot of challenges.

Ex-bank worker arrested for stealing N14m from ATM

The Police Command in the FCT has arrested Emmanuel Onuma, 34, for allegedly stealing N14 million from a new generation…

NACCIMA commends Nigeria’s contributions at global level

Chief Alaba Lawson, the National President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has commended…

75m slaughtered cows waste yearly – FAO

No fewer than 75 million cows slaughtered for consumption end up wasting every year, a new report by the Food…

White House bans CNN’s Jim Acosta

The White House has revoked the press badge of CNN’s Chief White House Correspondent, Jim Acosta, following heated exchange with…

Naira loses marginally against dollar at investors’ window

The Naira on Wednesday lost marginally against the dollar at the investors’ window.

Lagos calls for Memoranda on Transport Policy

In tandem with its commitment towards re-energizing the various transportation modes and collating it into an effective comprehensive transport policy,…

Delta South 2019: Youth Group backs Uduaghan for Senate

A formidable group in Delta State known as Inspired Youths is drumming support for ex-governor and Delta South senatorial candidate…

Keystone Bank, re-defining customer service, driving sustainable growth – Ohiwerei

The Group Managing Director/CEO of Keystone Bank Limited, Mr. Obeahon Ohiwerei has said that the bank has over the last…

Senate 2019: Uduaghan appoints Mallam-Obi as campaign DG

Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the immediate past governor of Delta State and the All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta South Senatorial…
I was offered a fraudulent N5bn while serving as SSA - Fela Durotoye

I am the best for the Throne – Durotoye

The Nigerian political landscape is witnessing an upward turn in the build up to the 2019 presidential election as Fela…

LWC assures residents of water supply soon

The Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has assured Lagos residents of water supply soon.

Minimum Wage: FG clarifies President Buhari’s position on Ama Pepple’s Report

The Federal Government says President Muhammadu Buhari will study the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National…

90 kidnapped Cameroonian students freed

Ninety Cameroonian students kidnapped from Presbyterian Secondary School, Nkwen Bamenda in the country’s Anglophone region have been freed after a…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

95 per cent of states can’t pay N30,000 minimum wage – Umahi

Gov David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Wednesday in Abakaliki, declared that 95 per cent of states in the country…
Ike Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu: 4 policemen, NSCDC personnel detained

 The Police said it had arrested four of its personnel on duty at the residence of Deputy President of the…

Jeff Sessions US Attorney General quits

United States Attorney-General Jeff Sessions has resigned as the country’s chief law enforcement officer. Sessions announced his plan to resign…

Minimum Wage: Govt Clarifies Buhari’s Position On Ama Pepple’s Report

The Nigerian Government says President Muhammadu Buhari will study the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National…

115 Nigerian students benefit from scholarship to Russia, Algeria

No fewer than 115 Nigerian Students have benefited ‎from the 2017/2018 Bilateral Education Agreement Scholarship Programme to Russia and Algeria.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos: Travellers dodge COVID-19 tes

Power Outage Disrupts Operations At Lagos Airport

Flight operations were on Wednesday evening disrupted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos following a power outage.

Ibadan DisCo loses N2.5bn Monthly to Vandalism – Official

The lbadan Electricity Distribution Company (lBEDC) said it lost N2.5 billion monthly to various cases of electrical installations vandalism in…
Children benefiting from Home Growth School Feeding Programme of the Buhari administration

Nigerian Govt to commence feeding 120,000 pupils

The Federal Government’s National Home Grown School Feeding Programme will commence in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in January with…

Dangote unveils Blocmaster cement, Stew mix at Trade Fair

Dangote Group Wednesday unveiled its new products – BlocMaster Cement, Stew mix and Curry powder – to the delight of…

ASUU Strike: We are still in session – OAU Management

The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife says it has no plans to compel students to vacate it…