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Niger governor explains adoption of direct primaries

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Sunday said the adoption of direct primaries in the state was in line with…
Missing 12-year-old found mutilated in Ogun community

Truck crushes motorcyclist to death in Ogun

A motorcyclist was on Sunday morning crushed to death by a hit-and-run truck driver around Van Milk roundabout on Iloawela…
Cholera

Cholera: UN Agency seeks urgent intervention, records 680 cases in Borno

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) has called for urgent and strengthened interventions following…
Laolu Akande speaks on alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu

TraderMoni: Petty traders not required to tender PVC – Presidency

Petty traders are not required to tender their Permanent Voter Card (PVC) before benefitting from the TraderMoni scheme, the presidency…

Electoral Act Bill: Buhari not in confrontation with National Assembly – Presidency

The Presidency says President Muhammadu Buhari is neither in confrontation with the parliament over his refusal to sign the amended…

3,000 residents benefit from Lagos’ Rent-to-Own houses

No fewer than 3,000 residents have so far benefited from the Lagos State Government’s Rent-To-Own schemes, according to the Commissioner…

Boko Haram Attack: Survivors recount near-death experience

Survivors of Saturday’s attack by Boko Haram in Gudumbale, Guzamala Local Government Area in Borno, have recounted their near death…

Photo News: Fidelity Bank’s workshop for journalists

Fidelity Bank Plc on Saturday held a workshop for journalists in Abuja. The theme of the workshop is: “Rethinking Content…

Coronation Securities expands US capabilities using Marco Polo Regulatory platform

New York-based broker-dealer, Marco Polo Securities, has announced that Coronation Securities Limited (“COSEC"), a major Nigerian financial institution is expanding…

2019: Oyo APC aspirants adopt indirect primaries

Aspirants in Oyo state who plan to contest elections on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) have unanimously adopted…

Lagos set to unveil tourism master plan — Commissioner

The Lagos State Government says it will soon unveil its Tourism Master Plan to give direction to the development of…

Osun 2018: Tinubu solicits support for Oyetola

The All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Sunday called for support for the party’s candidate in the…

Kidnapping: 60-yr-old Ifa priestess, 2 sons arrested

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested a 60-year-old Ifa chief priestess and her two sons in connection with…
Sen. Adamu Aliero dumps APC for PDP

2019: Aliero to re-contest for Senate the 3rd time

Alhaji Adamu Aliero, a former governor and senator representing Kebbi Central constituency, on Sunday declared his intention to represent his…

Yobe APC Chieftains tell governorship aspirants to concede to popular candidate

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress in Yobe have urged governorship aspirants in the state to accept the endorsement of…

Lagos West Concern Movement backs Opeifa’s Senatorial ambition

A group operating under the aegis of Lagos West Concern Movement has thrown its weight behind the senatorial ambition of…
Police arrest 34-year-old man over rape of a 90-year-old woman in an aged care home in the town of Bateau Bay, Australia.

CSOs/NGOs coalition to fight girl-child rape, incest

The Voice from the East (VEAST), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called for a coalition between Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)…

2018 Hajj: NAHCON lauds Buhari, Saudi Authorities

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria(NAHCON) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his continued support to the activities of the…
UNICEF

Maternal mortality: UNICEF to check iron deficiency among Nigerian girls, women

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has launched Anaemia Reduction in School and Non-school Girls (ARISING) project to address iron…

Breastfeeding can save 100,000 Nigerian lives yearly – Official

Mrs Chimay Thompson, the Assistant Director, Nutrition Division, Family Health Department, Federal Ministry of Health, has said improving the nation’s…

Kogi women politicians: Men are suppressing, relegating us

Women politicians in Kogi have alleged that they were being denied the opportunity to contest elective posts, and accused male…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Borno governor recruits 2,000 teachers to teach in 40 schools

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno has ordered the immediate recruitment of 2,000 teachers for 40 newly completed schools to fill…

Borno governor recruits 2,000 teachers

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has ordered the immediate recruitment of 2,000 teachers for 40 newly completed schools to fill…

Birnin Kebbi agog as Osinbajo graces AGF daughter’s wedding

The capital city of Kebbi State, Birnin Kebbi, was a beehive on Saturday as Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, attended…

Nigerian troops regroup, restore nomalcy in Gudunbali

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had restored total nomalcy in Gundubala and environs with combined effort of troops…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Flooding: Kogi sets up camps for Lokoja victims

The Kogi government has set up temporary camps for victims of flood in Lokoja, as more houses get submerged in…

Ember months: FRSC warns motorists against night travels

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Sango-Ota, Ogun, has advised motorists to desist from driving under fatigue. The corps…

Army repels deadly Boko Haram attack at Guzamala

The Nigerian Army on Saturday repelled a deadly attack on its troops by Boko Haram at Gudunbale in Guzamala Local…

Naomi Osaka thrashes tearful Williams to clinch New York Crown

Japanese Star Naomi Osaka trounced her idol, Serena Williams to lift her first Grand Slam in New York, winning 6-2…

2019: Governor Ajimobi orders aspirants to leave cabinet

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called on members of his cabinet aspiring to contest elective positions in the…