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Economy: LAPO recommends 11 development strategies

The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) on Friday in Lagos recommended 11 strategies that would enhance the country’s economic transformation…
Sen. Orji Kalu

2019: Orji Kalu predicts violence-free elections

Chief Orji Kalu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Abia has predicted that the…

Man, 21, in trouble for kicking friend’s private part

For allegedly kicking his friend in the private part during an argument, a 21-year-old man, Johnson Ekuma, was on Friday…

APC committed to offering hope to Nigerians – lawmaker

Rep.Umar Bago (APC Chanchaga Federal Constituency) says that the All Progressive Congress (APC) remains a strong political party committed to…

SON alerts on cancer-causing substance in school uniforms

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), has warned importers of school uniform materials into Nigeria about some cancer-causing substances found…

Pilgrims urged to pray for peaceful elections in Nigeria

Nigeria’ Consul General in Saudi Arabia, Amb. Mohammad Sani has urged Nigerian pilgrims to pray for a successful general election…

25-year-old man remanded for phone-snatching

A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Friday ordered the remand in prison custody of a 25-year-old, Bello Mohammed, for alleged…

PCN seals 321 medicine shops, premises in Bayelsa

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed about 321 premises in Bayelsa for varying noticeable infractions, including sale of…

Volkswagen establishes second West African plant in Ghana

The second assembly plant for German-made Volkswagen cars is to be established in Ghana after the one established in Lagos-Nigeria,…

WHO Report: Africa records high health improvement

A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has shown a high improvement in health…

5 Nigerians get nomination for Nutrition Africa Investment Forum in Nairobi

Five Nigerian nutritionists, including a former journalist with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Oluwatoyin Onigbanjo, are expected to represent…

Japan floods: Authorities order evacuation of 8,000 residents

Authorities on Friday ordered the evacuation of 8,000 residents as torrential rains triggered floods and landslides in Northern and Central…

2018 Hajj: 3 APC council chairmen killed in Saudi Arabia’s accident

The Hajj Commission in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the death of three local government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress…

Businessman docked for issuing N1.5m dud cheque

A 60-year-old businessman, Mathew Babatunde, was on Friday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly issuing…
NSCDC Operatives

Civil Defence deploys 20 operatives to protect Alau Dam

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 20 armed operatives to protect Alau Dam, near Maiduguri after…

Osun Guber: INEC commences training of Supervisory Presiding Officers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has commenced training of Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs) on Polling and Counting…

Enugu Disco announces two-day power outage

There will be power outage for two days in parts of Enugu metropolis on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.

Hajj: 3 Zamfara council chairmen die in auto crash

The Hajj Commission in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the death of three local government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress…

Tunisia PM sacks energy minister over corruption allegations

Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed sacked the country’s energy minister, Khaled Gadour, and four senior ministry officials on Friday over…

Iran supplies ballistic missiles to Shi’ite proxies in Iraq – Sources

Iran has given ballistic missiles to Shi’ite proxies in Iraq and is developing the capacity to build more there to…
Oronsaye Report: Behold MDAs slated for merging, scrapping

NPA explains reasons for low cargo throughput in Eastern ports

The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday identified lack of infrastructure as one of the factors responsible for low cargo…

Ex-Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull resigns from parliament

Australia’s former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull on Friday resigned from parliament, a source familiar with the matter said, stripping the…

India: Militants kidnap family members of six policemen

Militants have kidnapped family members of six policemen in India-administered Kashmir have been kidnapped by militants, official sources said on…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

2019: National Assembly recommends funding INEC budget from Service Wide Votes

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has recommended the sourcing of funds for 2019 General Elections…

Right-wing riots: ‘Going nuts is legitimate’

The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party on Friday defended right-wing riots in the wake of the…
China

Trade war: Putting pressure on China won’t work – Foreign Ministry

China’s foreign ministry on Friday said that putting pressure on Beijing over trade won’t work, after a report that U.S.…

Torture allegations: 2 Ugandan lawmakers arrested for trying to leave country

Ugandan police detained two lawmakers at the country’s international airport, where supporters say they were trying to seek treatment abroad…

Police read riot act to criminals in Warri

The newly deployed Divisional Police Officer (DPO) B Division, Warri, Superintendant of Police (SP) Ebi Orubiri, has warned criminals to…

Australia: Catholic bishops reject compulsory abuse reporting

The Catholic church in Australia on Friday rejected laws forcing priests to report child abuse when they learn about it…

Civil war: South Sudanese rebels sign peace deal

South Sudanese rebels lead by Riek Machar inked a peace agreement with the government aimed at ending the county’s devastating…