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How Nigeria confronted, decimated Boko Haram – Envoy

The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Amb. Tijjani Bande, has said that Nigeria has taken measures that contributed…
Human development declining in 90% of countries worldwide – UN

Borno community lauds UNDP’s resettlement programme

The people of Ngwom community in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno have lauded the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…

Baba Sala, an epitome of peace – Community leader

A leader for Zone 1, Lejoka-Abiola Community in Ilesa, Osun, Chief Bayo Fadunsi, has described the late Moses Olaiya Adejumo,…

Kano border communities call for provision of social amenities

Border communities in Kano state have called for the provision of social amenities such as roads to complement free polio…

Ogun Police arrest man who allegedly butchered motorcyclist

The Ogun Police Command on Tuesday arrested a 20-year-old-man for allegedly robbing and killing a motorcyclist, Oni Oluwajuwon, in Odeda…
UNESCO condemns the killing of six journalists in Palestine by an Israeli drone saying it's unacceptable and violates international law.

Brutal killing of Bulgarian reporter ‘attack on press freedom’ – UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has condemned the “brutal” killing of investigative reporter Victoria Marinova, declaring…
APC

Yobe primaries, a product of transparent exercise – APC officials

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has attributed the widespread acceptance of the outcome of the party primaries in Yobe to…

Agric education: Leventis Foundation trains 5,000 Nigerians

Leventis Foundation Nigeria, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), said it had offered free training to 5,000 Nigerians in its 30…
UNICEF

UNICEF rehabilitate 833 children involved in the Northeast

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with Borno government, had rehabilitated 833 children involved in armed conflicts in…

EFCC insists on transfer of its cases from Justice Nyako

The EFCC made the request in a letter dated July 31 and addressed to the Chief Judge of the Federal…

Oyo Govt presents N1m cash to wife of late NSCDC officer

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Oyo State Government has donated N1m to the family of Inspector Sunday Omikunle, an officer in the Oyo…

Gov Ajimobi grants amnesty to 15 prisoners

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has granted amnesty to 15 various offenders currently serving prison sentences at…

Cross River with 17 percent teenage pregnancy rate – UNFPA

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has decried the high rate of teenage pregnancy in Cross River put at 17 per…

2019: APC automatic ticket, a ‘surprise’ gesture- senator

The only female senator from the North in the National Assembly, Sen. Binta Masi of Adamawa North Senatorial, said the…

Flood: Official calls for proper dredging of Rivers Niger, Benue

Mr Ladein Omiebi, Chairman, Flood Management Committee, Patani Local Government Area, Delta State has called on the Federal Government to…
Suicide illustration

Nigerian woman commits suicide over closure of shops in Ghana

Following the closure of her shops by Ghanaian authorities, a Nigerian woman and mother of three children has committed suicide,…

Quickteller Paypoint effects charge-free transactions for customers

Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services (IFIS), trading as Quickteller Paypoint, has announced partnerships with key billers in various sectors (Betting, Energy…

Police nab siblings for killing motorcyclist

The Ogun State Police have arrested two brothers and an accomplice for killing a motorcyclist over his Bajaj Motorcycle.

No part of Nigeria will be ignored under my watch – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said no part of Nigeria would be ignored under his watch.

Optometrists calls for extention of eye care facilities to rural dwellers

The Nigeria Optometrists Association (NOA), has tasked both Federal and state governments to put in place necessary mechanisms to ensure…

Emir pledges N2.4m annually to empower Almajiris

The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samai’ila Mera, on Tuesday, pledged N2.4 million annually to support the training of students in…
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom ex-militants, cultists embrace amnesty programme

Former militants, cultists and kidnappers, numbering about 420, from Etim Ekpo and Ukanafun Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom on…
APC

APC Rep. candidate pledges to attract more FG presence in constituency

Mr Bello Suleiman, the winner of the APC primary election for Isa/Sabon-Birni Federal Constituency in Sokoto State, has pledged to…
Edo NMA faction suspends Udoka Imoisili, Okwara Benson and Collins Otoikhila the state Chairman, Deputy Chairman and Secretary respectively.

Stroke: Ban of TFAs to reduce deaths in Nigeria – NMA

Dr Tonnie Okoye, the National Strategic Programme Manager, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), says the banning of food products with Trans…
FILE PHOTO: School Feeding programme in Kano increases enrolment of pupil

School Feeding: 140,000 Adamawa Pupils benefit

Hajia Fatimatu Alfa, Coordinator of School Feeding Programme in Adamawa on Tuesday said that the Federal Government has disbursed N196…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs creates shipping, bonded terminals in South-East

The Nigeria Customs Services has created three shipping terminals and one bonded terminal in the South-East to boost economic activities…

Bus driver knocks down pedestrian on highway

A 30-year-old commercial bus driver, Wasiu Taiwo, was on Tuesday docked at an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for…

Trump’s UN ambassador Nikki Haley resigns

Nikki Haley resigned Tuesday as the US ambassador to the United Nations, in the latest departure from President Donald Trump’s…

Edo to introduce scratch cards for revenue collection

Edo Government says it is planning to introduce the use of scratch cards as a mode of collecting revenues in…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

National Assembly comes alive as lawmakers resume plenary

The National Assembly came alive again on Tuesday following resumption of plenary by the lawmakers.