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Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Woman jailed for terminating pregnancy

A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced one Holy Flobert to six months imprisonment for terminating…

Unemployed man allegedly stabs woman while bathing

A 32-year-old unemployed man, Saheed Balogun, who allegedly stabbed a woman with knife over water, was on Tuesday brought before…

Fake cleric remanded over alleged N17m fraud

A fake cleric, Mohammed Mohammed, 42, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ilorin Magistrate Court, Kwara for allegedly defrauding one…

APC senatorial primaries: Security beefed up in Keffi

Security was beefed up in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa state on Tuesday as the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Ethiopia’s Mulatu Teshome calls for “data revolution’’

The success of the sustainable development agenda calls for “data revolution’’ to support Africa’s developmental endeavours at all levels, Ethiopian…

Denmark to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2030

Denmark has proposed a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 and hybrid from 2035,…

Court restrains Kogi Govt. from installing Ujah as new Eje Olamaboro

A Lokoja High Court on Tuesday restrained the Kogi State Government from installing Simeon Ujah, as the new Eje of…
Jigawa

Nigerian Govt establishes 3km shelter belt plantation in Jigawa

The Federal Government has established a 3km shelter-belt plantation at Mana forest in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa to…

Driver remanded for allegedly robbing Catholic cleric N290,000 valuables

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 35-year-old driver, Chika Obilor, in Kirikiri Prison for allegedly…

Flood: ActionAid gives succour to 1,800 IDPs

ActionAid Nigeria on Monday came to the aid of over 1,800 women from 300 women-led households in communities across four…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports expect 27 ships carrying various products

Twenty seven ships are expected to bring in petroleum products, food and other goods at the Apapa and Tin Can…

Saudi Arabia to donate $200m to Yemen to shore up currency

Saudi Arabia has pledged to donate 200 million dollars to Yemen in an effort to shore up the country’s battered…

Melania Trump takes off for Africa on first major solo trip

U.S. first lady, Melania Trump, set off for Africa as she embarks on her first major trip without the president.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Obtain appropriate information before coming to India – Envoy

The Nigeria High Commissioner to India, Maj.-Gen. Chris Eze (Rtd) has advised Nigerians traveling to India for medical care or…

Association demands improved funding of healthcare system

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for improved funding of the health sector to prevent diseases and boost the…

Nigerians appeal to Indian govt. to review visa policy

Some Nigerians residing in India have appealed to the Indian Government to review its visa policy for students and businessmen…

No-deal Brexit: France ramps up border controls

France is hiring 700 additional customs officers and extra border control facilities in preparation for a potential no-deal in Britain’s…

Lagos APC Primary: Confusion in Badagry voting centres over use of slip

All Progressives Council (APC) members in Badagry on Tuesday disagreed on use of party slip by members to vote for…

Google Free WiFi: Computer Village traders express divergent views

Some traders at the Computer Village in Ikeja, Lagos, have expressed divergent views about the effectiveness of the Google Free…

Mixed bag as Lagos APC governorship primary gets underway

There is tension in Epe on Tuesday morning as residents trooped out en masse to vote in the APC governorship…

Lagos APC primary: Thugs chase voters away in Abesan

The voting process of the All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship primary was disrupted for a while at Ward G North, Abesan…

Nigerian Govt advised on monetary, fiscal policy alignment

Some experts have advised the Federal Government to take steps to avoid the relapse of the economy into recession.

Tight security at Lagos APC primary

Security operatives have been positioned at the Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development…
APC

10 Nasarawa APC aspirants pledge support for governorship candidate

Ten All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants who lost the party’s primary have pledged to rally round the winner to…

Ex-MD Dangote Sugar emerges Nasarawa APC governorship candidate

Engr. Abdullahi Sule, former Managing Director of Dangote Sugar Refinery company has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship…

Primary: Gombe PDP governorship aspirant rejects results

Alhaji Jamilu Gwamna, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected the results of…

Fighting forces Libya to close Tripoli airport again

Libya has closed the only functioning airport in the capital Tripoli again after rockets were fired in its direction, officials…
Typhoon Koinu

World Bank supports Philippines typhoon victims with $496m

The World Bank has released 496.25 million dollars to support the Philippine government’s efforts to hasten recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction…

Britain prepares new proposal on Irish border

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday that she is preparing to make a new offer to the European…
Turkish police detain 30 suspects over links to failed coup

Money laundering: Turkey orders detention of 417 suspects

Turkish prosecutors issued detention warrants for 417 people on Tuesday, over their alleged involvement in money laundering, local media reported.