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UN condemns killing of abducted aid worker in Borno

The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, has condemned the killings of abducted aid worker and midwife,…

Lagos Assembly postpones resumption by 3 weeks

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday postponed its resumption earlier scheduled for Sept. 17 to Oct. 8.

Ambode extols Jim Ovia’s contribution to accounting, banking profession

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday highlighted the contributions of the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank, Jim…

Kayokayo Festival: Lagos monarch tasks Nigerians on peaceful coexistence

The traditional ruler of Epe in Lagos State, Oba Shefiu Adewale, has called on political leaders to promote the unity…
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi: directs workers to sgun IPOB's Sit-At-Home order or face dismissal.

Umahi cuts short visit to commiserate with Elechi

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has cut short his official trip to Port Harcourt, to commiserate with the family of…

BMO faults Atiku on protection

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s request for protection from President Muhammadu Buhari as…

2019: Akpabio assures Buhari of landslide victory in Akwa Ibom

Sen. Godswill Akpabio (APC-Akwa Ibom North-West) has expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari will record a massive victory in Akwa…

National convention: Saraki woos Ogun PDP delegates

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday, met with leaders of the Ogun chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Okorocha swears in new Imo SSG, others

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Monday swore-in Mr Mark Uchendu as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG).

2019: Buhari deserves re-election – Babachir Lawal

Mr Babachir Lawal, the immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari…

I’ll pay monthly stipend to APC officials if elected governor – Nasarawa Dep. Gov

Mr Silas Agara, Nasarawa Deputy Governor, who is seeking to succeed his boss, says he will pay a monthly allowance…
PenCom

PenCom releases N86.7bn to over 275,000 sacked workers

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said it had released N86.7 billion to sacked workers of various companies who had been…

NASS joint committee reconvenes on Electoral (Amendment) Bill

The National Assembly Joint Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday reconvened to deliberate on the Electoral…

Corps members cautioned against careless usage of social media

Alhaji Ibrahim Muhamad, State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Jigawa, on Monday, warned corps members to avoid careless…

1,465 cases disposed in 2017/2018 legal year – Benue CJ

The Benue High Court disposed of 1,465 criminal and civil cases out of 4,808 filed in the 2017/2018 legal year,…

2018 Independence Anniversary: NAF begins rehearsals for Aerial Display

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will carry out aerial display as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 58th…
Bauchi charges journalists to shun fake news, hate speech

2019: Fake news, hate speech pose serious threats – Media executives

Some media executives have identified fake news and hate speech as serious threats to the 2019 General Elections and Nigeria’s…

Police warn swindlers, fake businessmen’s antics

Enugu State Police Command has advised residents of the state to be wary of the antics of fake businessmen promising…
NRM alleges that staff of INEC prevented the service of Form 48 on the Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

Osun poll: NRM petitions INEC over omission of its candidate’s name

The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the alleged unlawful exclusion of its…

It’s my Brexit deal or no deal – May

Prime Minister Theresa May told rebels in her divided party that if they torpedoed her Brexit deal then the UK…

Tree house protesters: German police continue clearing forest

German police continued demolishing anti-coal activists’ treehouses in an ancient forest near Cologne on Monday to make way for a…

Kaduna community draws water from 1,829-metres-high rock

The Unguwan Jacob Boyi, Nok community of Jaba Local Government Area, Kaduna State, says their only source of water for…

Buhari tasks African countries on improved ports infrastructure

President Muhammadu Buhari has Advised African countries to improve on ports infrastructure and utilise all natural maritime endowments to facilitate…

OurMumuDonDo takes `vote buying’ campaign to Osun

The OurMumuDonDo civil society group led by Charles Oputa,a.k.a Charly boy , on Monday held a public campaign against vote-…

2019: Only visionary leadership can turn Nigeria around – Saraki

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday urged Nigerians to vote leaders not according to sentiments, but capacity and…
Lassa Fever

Lassa Fever kills woman in Delta

The Delta Ministry of Health has confirmed the death of a woman who allegedly manifested symptoms of Lassa fever virus.

Uganda accuses EU parliament of meddling in its internal affairs

Uganda’s government on Monday accused the European Union Parliament of meddling in its internal affairs after the legislator passed a…

Macron calls for more streamlined migrant deportations

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a more streamlined process for deporting unsuccessful asylum seekers, the AFP news agency…

Delta Govt. ready for digital switch over

Delta Government on Monday said that its television stations, Delta Broadcasting Services in Asaba and Warri, were ready for digital…

China pledges more win-win relations with Nigeria

The Consul-General of China in Lagos, Mr Chao Xiaoliang, on Monday, restated his home government’s commitment to deepening the win-win…