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Lagos will sustain ‘Ready Set Work’ – Official

Mr Obafela Bank-Olemoh, Special Adviser to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Education, says he is optimistic that the ‘ReadySetWork’ (RSW) initiative…
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Farmer drags man to court over destruction of farm

A middle aged farmer, Mukhtar Ahmad, on Monday dragged one Muhammad Umar to Magajin Gari Sharia Court in Kaduna accusing…

Amnesty Programme not owing graduands under scholarship – Aide

Lanre Babalola The Special Assistant (Media) to Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, Mr…

Pastor absconds with N1.2m car

A 46-year-old pastor, Joseph Lawson, on Monday in Lagos, appeared at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, charged with the theft of…

Kidney cancer: Expert cautions smokers, drug addicts on dangers

Dr Ovo Samuel, a medical officer at the General Hospital Ughelli in Edo State, says smokers are liable to develop…

Man bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing neighbour’s property

A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced 18-year-old Abdulaziz Saadu, to three months imprisonment for stealing property valued at…

Hand washing Day: Osun constructs boreholes, toilets in 300 schools

As part of efforts to maintain a healthy handwashing in schools, the Osun Government has constructed boreholes and sanitary toilets…

Meghan and Harry expecting a baby

The Duchess of Sussex is pregnant and is due to give birth next spring, Kensington Palace has revealed. The announcement…

Nigerian Army holds promotion exams

The Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has commenced promotion examination in Sokoto for 150 Captains moving to the…

CBN urged to enforce ban on sale of new Naira notes

Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Director of Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an NGO, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Locusts invasion: Kebbi to commence aerial spray of rice farms

Following locusts invasion of rice farms in Kebbi, the state government said on Monday it had deployed helicopters for the…
Fraud

Breach of trust: Estate consultant jailed 14 years

An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, on Monday, sentenced a 53-year-old estate consultant, Kayode Adeniji, to 14 years imprisonment…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

Ban on public procession still in force – Plateau Govt

The Plateau Government says the ban on public processions in the state is still in force.

Macedonian parliament debates on changing country’s name

The Macedonian parliament is due to begin debate on constitutional amendments to change the country’s name, to end long-running diplomatic…

Malaysian PM-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim sworn in

Malaysia’s Prime Minister-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim, on Monday took an oath as a Lawmaker in a Swearing-in Ceremony in Parliament.

Saki residents bemoan months long power outage

Some residents of Saki in Saki West Council Area of Oyo State, on Monday complained of the unending power failure…

Thai police seize 22 million methamphetamine pills

Over 22 million methamphetamine pills and 100 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine were seized in two separate raids over the weekend…
Amnesty International

Amnesty Rights worker describes abduction as “violent”

A Researcher for Amnesty International, Oleg Kozlovsky, has described how he was abducted in Southern Russia by men who drove…

Family Planning: Kogi has low level of contraceptive usage – USAID

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) says Kogi is currently ranked lowest in terms of contraceptive usage and adoption…

Intra-Africa Trade: West Africa to interlink payment system

To make trading between African countries easier, West African countries have joined forces to interlink their payment system.

Trump, wife to visit Florida’s storm-ravaged Panhandle

U.S. President, Donald Trump, and First Lady, Melania, will visit Florida’s storm-ravaged Panhandle on Monday, the White House announced.

Air Force destroys Boko Haram hideout

The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has decimated a Boko Haram Terrorist…

200 investors indicate interest in Diaspora Investment Summit

About 200 foreign investors have indicated interest to participate in the Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit, scheduled to begin in Abuja…

Somalia suicide bombings: Death toll rises to 20

The death toll has risen to 20 people on Sunday following two suspected suicide bombers that struck in the southern…

BRISIN begins public awareness in FCT

Basic Registry and Information System of Nigeria (BRISIN) says it has commenced public awareness creation on the first phase of…
Accord refutes claim of alliance with PDP's Ladi Adebutu, declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun in Ogun governorship election.

Gubernatorial candidate promises youth employment, improved IGR

Mr Saheed Ajadi, the gubernatorial candidate of the Accord party in Oyo state, has promised youth employment and improved Internally…

2019: Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths commend Atiku for choosing Obi

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths (Worldwide) has commended the PDP and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for choosing an Igbo…

Nigerian Content Board donates relief materials to Bayelsa flood victims

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Sunday urged oil firms operating in the Niger Delta to assist…
NYSC corps members

Nigerian Govt commended for sustaining NYSC scheme

The Board of Patrons, National Association of Catholic Corpers (NACC), has commended the Federal Government for sustaining the National Youth…

Degree classification: Niger Delta youths back Kachikwu

Youths from the Niger Delta region on Sunday expressed solidarity with Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum and…