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South Africa, UAE sign extradition treaty targeting Gupta

South Africa has signed an extradition treaty with the United Arab Emirates, the justice minister said on Thursday, raising the…

Pally Iriase: Ward executives disown expulsion letter

Ward nine (9) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owan West Local Government Area of Edo has disowned the…

Strike: Activities grounded in Benin Airport leaving passengers stranded

Activities at the Benin Airport were grounded on Thursday as both entry and exit gates were locked, with hundreds of…

No plans to sell stake in Air France-KLM – French minister

France has no plans for now to sell its stake in Air France-KLM and the priority is to increase the…

Gov. Dickson approves N50m to assist Bayelsa flood victims

Gov Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has approved N50 million to assist flood victims in some parts of the state, the…

Bee farmers call on govt for support on modern technologies

Some bee farmers at the on-going 2018 ApiExpo Africa have appealed to the government to support and encourage improved technologies…

Stop using insecurity to campaign against my govt., Yari warns aspirants

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has warned governorship aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…

Flood submerges over 200 houses in llorin

Flood wreaked havoc in Ilorin Township on Wednesday, as over 200 residential houses were submerged with hundreds of victims displaced…

U.S. decision to remove missile systems ‘routine’ – Kuwait

A U.S. decision to remove anti-missile systems from several Arab allies was an “internal and routine procedure,’’ Kuwait said on…

Gender policy: Rep. wants INEC to de-register party

The Chairman, House Committee on Electoral and Political Party Matters, Aishatu Dukku, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to…

Police confirm kidnap of 16 Kaduna miners

The Kaduna State Police Command, on Wednesday, said 16 miners have been kidnapped in Bogoma village of Birnin Gwari Local…

Sen. Mark has pedigree to be president – Gov. Ugwuanyi

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says that the former Senate President and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party…
UN

Tuberculosis: World leaders target treatment of 40m people by 2022

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that World leaders on Wednesday pledged their commitment to ensure that at least 40…

Civil Defence arrests 21 suspects for various offences in Edo

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo says it has arrested 21 suspects for various offences in…

C&S committed to completion of Orimolade University- spiritual leader

Most Rev. Samuel Abidoye, the Spiritual Leader of Cherubim and Seraphim, says the Church will ensure completion of its proposed…

Austrian Interior Minister survives no-confidence vote

Far-right Interior Minister Herbert Kickl, on Wednesday survived a vote of no confidence in Austria’s Parliament, called over a ministry…

Iran’s Foreign Minister calls for immediate reconstruction of Syria

International help for Syria reconstruction must start without any delays, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, said on Wednesday.

Primaries: Oshiomhole warns APC state executives against compromising

Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, has said that any State Executive Committee of the party…
Gaza

Palestinian Refugees protest against U.S. aid cut

Thousands of Students attending UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) Schools rallied on Wednesday in their Refugee Camps in the…
Court jails 70-year-old Lagos APC chieftain Wahab Hamed for involvement in vote buying during the Feb. 25, 2023 presidential, NASS election.

INEC tasks monarchs to reject vote buying

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has implored the traditional rulers in Oke Ogun area of Oyo state to enjoin their…
APC, SDP trade accusations over plot to burn INEC office in Lokoja, ahead of sitting of tribunal over Kogi November 11 governorship election.

Osun re-run: SDP can’t align with APC – Chieftain

Dr Adetokunbo Pearse, Chairman, Strategy and Mobilisation, Social Democratic Party (SDP), South-West zone, on Wednesday said that it was not…

We will not join NLC strike – Bauchi Poly ASUP

Mr Bala Mohammed, the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) Abubakar Tatari-Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi, says lecturers of the polytechnic…

Police present 17 suspected hoodlums, 11 cultists

The Kwara State Police Command has presented 16 suspected hoodlums and 11 cultists that were allegedly terrorising innocent people within…

Melania Trump to visit 4 African countries on first big solo trip

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump will visit Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt next month on her first solo trip abroad.

China predicts “mutually prosperous” relations with Nigeria

The Government of the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday said there are indications that its relations with Nigeria would…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC strike: Labour in Anambra directs total compliance

The leadership of the labour movement in Anambra has directed workers to comply totally with the directive of the national…
Iyiola Omisore: Gov. Adeleke begging to join APC - Omisore

Boss Mustapha visits Omisore

The Secretary to the Government of Federation, Barr Boss Mustapha, has visited Sen Iyiola Omisore in Ile-Ife.

Police deny clash between OPC, Hausa in Lagos

CSP Chike Oti, Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday said there was no clash between the…

DMO makes N96.7bn from Sept. bond auction

The Debt Management Office (DMO), says as part of activities for raising capital for the 2018 budget, the Federal Government…

Re-run Election: Osun declares Thursday public holiday

The Osun Government on Wednesday declared Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 as public holiday to enable electorate to vote in the…