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Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Kogi Govt. urged to prioritise doctors’ welfare

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged Kogi government to give utmost priority to the welfare of health workers to…
Desmond Tutu

Archbishop Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital

South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has been discharged from hospital after spending about two weeks there, his office…

Trade wars will make nations poorer – Indonesian President

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has told world leaders that unilateral economic policies and trade wars do not increase the…

AAAN To Hold 13th Edition Of LAIF Awards

The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded plans to hold the 13th edition of the Lagos Advertising…

Mbappe, the future of soccer: Time Magazine

Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe’s rapid rise to global fame has earned the teenage World Cup winner an appearance on…

Usain Bolt bangs in two goals on debut for Coastal Mariners

Jamaican multiple Olympic Champion Usain Bolt scored two goals on his debut as a professional player for Australian A-League team…
SDP chieftain, Abubakar Dogara, has declared that the party is the new bride of Nigerians and will take over power in Nigeria in 2027

Ogun SDP Secretary Resigns, Alleges Electoral Fraud during primaries

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Organising Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr Suleiman Abiodun-Alli has resigned his appointment…

Agency rescues 836 human trafficking victims

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Thursday said that 836 out of the 13,285…

Hurricane Michael puts 1m people in darkness

No fewer than one million people remained in darkness Friday morning after Hurricane Michael left a trail of destruction that…

Fayemi to focus on people-oriented policies – Campaign DG

Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, the Director-General, Kayode Fayemi Governorship Campaign Organisation, said on Thursday that the governor-elect would implement people-oriented policies…

Apartheid champion Pik Botha dies at 86

Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid-era ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, has died at the age of 86. Botha was known…

Asaba Airport targets international flights

Mr Austine Ayemidejor, the Project Manager of Asaba Airport, has said that it has fully resumed operations after its downgrade…

Incredible! Two men rape 9-month-old baby

Two men from Tennessee, U.S., accused of raping a 9-month-old girl and filming the attack were indicted Tuesday on multiple…

Civil Defence arrests 3 suspected vandals

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger says it has arrested three suspects for allegedly vandalising Federal…

Sterling slips before EU summit next week

Sterling edged lower on Friday as investors booked profits after a rally, although the British currency is poised for a…

North Korea means to abolish all nuclear weapons – Moon

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un means to abolish all nuclear weapons, materials and facilities to achieve “complete” denuclearisation, South…

Queen Elizabeth’s granddaughter to marry at Windsor Castle

Princess Eugenie, the granddaughter of British Queen Elizabeth II, will marry long-term boyfriend, Jack Brooksbank, on Friday, the same royal…

China defends $318m airport project after Sierra Leone halts construction

The Chinese government on Thursday defended 318 million-dollar airport project it financed in the West African nation of Sierra Leone…

Oil prices rebound to $81 per barrel

Oil rose to 81 dollars per barrel on Friday, rebounding after two days of declines, though prices pared gains after…

Police arrest 4 suspects for house-breaking

The police in Enugu State have arrested four suspects for house-breaking in Emene community near Enugu, the state capital.

Nigerians must choose from candidates with integrity – APC

The All Progressives Congress(APC) has re-emphasised its position that Nigerian electorate must have opportunity to choose from candidates that could…

South Africa recorded 1.5m household crime

More than 1.5 million incidences of household crime recorded in South Africa in 2017/18 period, an increase of five per…

Kogi Clashes: Commission identifies 115 persons behind killings

A Judicial Commission of Inquiry said it had identified 115 persons believed to be responsible for the bloody clashes that…
Nigerian Government expresses condolences to the government and people of Zambia over the passing of its former president, Edgar Lungu,

Zambia flags off export of organic honey to China

The Zambian government on Thursday officially launched the export of organic honey to China worth 34,000 dollars.

2019: Gov. Dankwambo pledges support for Atiku

Following the emergence of Alhaji Abubakar Atiku as Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), one of the runners-up during…

Liquidation of six micro-finance banks worrisome – Bauchi Govt

Bauchi State Government has expressed concern over the liquidation of six Micro-finance Banks by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Uganda landslide: Death toll rises to 35

The death toll in the eastern Uganda landslide disaster has reached 35, police said on Friday.

Lawmakers to aides: We’re committed to your welfare

Members of the National Assembly on Thursday said they were committed to the welfare of their legislative aides.

Military training: NMS advises Zaria residents not to panic

The SS2 and SS3 students of the Nigerian Military School (NMS), Zaria, on Friday began a two-day field training exercise,…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II

Ooni calls for Yoruba unity

Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun, called for unity within the Yoruba nation for other…