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Oil price rises on Iran sanctions

Oil markets were stable on Wednesday, buoyed by falling supplies from Iran ahead of U.S. sanctions but held in check…
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi State

Ebonyi Govt. seals petrol station over kerosene explosion

The Ebonyi Government on Tuesday sealed the Dipro Filling Station at Ezzamgbo for allegedly dispensing adulterated kerosene to consumers in…

Iranian parliament begins impeachment proceedings against 2 ministers

Iranian lawmakers launched impeachment proceedings against the education minister on Wednesday, ramping up pressure on the president who is under…

German Carnival Group vows to stop using black face

A German Carnival Association in the town of Frechen has changed its name and vowed to stop performing black face…

North-East Crisis: U.S seeks collaboration with Nigeria

The United States of America says it is ready to assist the Nigerian government in addressing the conflicts in the…

GOC to troops: Inflict maximum casualty on Boko Haram insurgents

Brig.-Gen. Bulama Biu, Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division of the Nigerian Army has given directive to the troops to…

FOCAC will boost China-Africa cooperation – Envoy

The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) has proven to be productive and effective in boosting China-Africa cooperation, a Chinese special…

NIRSAL injects over N77 billion into agribusiness

The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it has facilitated the flow of N77.7 billion…

Trump blames China for hacking Clinton emails

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter early on Wednesday China hacked the emails of 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary…

African swine fever: Bulgaria completes border fence

Bulgaria has completed the construction of a wire fence on the border with Romania to prevent the arrival of migratory…

U.S air strike kills Islamic State militant in Libya

A U.S. air strike killed a suspected Islamic State militant in Libya, the U.S. Africa Command said.

NNPC to establish two condensate refineries

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will establish two condensate refineries with a total refining capacity of 200,000 barrels…

2019: Lawmaker endorses APC direct primaries

A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Mr Murtala Sodangi, has endorsed the adoption of direct primaries by…

Rohingya: Myanmar rejects UN report on human rights violations

Myanmar’s government dismissed the report of UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday, which accuses state officials of crimes against humanity…

Diarrhea: Borno records 1,068 cases

Borno Government says it records 1,068 cases of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) in 10 local government areas of the state.

China remains Africa’s largest trading partner

China has been Africa’s largest trading partner for nine years in a row as major cooperation programs boosted bilateral trade,…

Illegal migration: Merkel departs for 3-day Africa trip

German Chancellor Angela Merkel departs for Senegal on Wednesday on a first leg of a three-day trip to Africa for…

PDP advises Buhari to sign amended Electoral Act

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral…

Puerto Rico increases Hurricane Maria death toll to 2,975

Officials in Puerto Rico now say 2,975 people died following Hurricane Maria - a devastating storm that struck the US…

Photos: Who is who at APC Caucus meeting in Aso Rock?

President Muhammadu Buhari presided over a meeting of the Caucus of the All Progressives Congress(APC) at the Presidential Villa on…

NAL worries about state of Nation

Nigerian Academy of Letters, NAL, has expressed concerns over the various ills that bedevil Nigeria and which threaten her corporate…

CBN boosts foreign exchange market with $210m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has injected 210 million dollars into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to ensure adequate…

Joke Silva, Segun Arinze, female pilot mentor LASU students

Actress Joke Silver, actor Segun Arinze and a female pilot, Mrs Enitan Dan-Faparusi, on Tuesday led other mentors to chart…
Ibadan Poly orders students to proceed on immediate vacation

Suspected cultists kill former Ibadan Polytechnic Chief Security Officer

A former Chief Security Officer of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, Ahmed Olalekan, has been shot dead by suspected cultists who traced…

African Health Ministers commit to ending cholera outbreaks by 2030

African Health Ministers have pledged to implement key strategies for ending cholera outbreaks in the African region by 2030.
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus

PDP advises Buhari to sign amended Electoral Act

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the electoral…

FRSC arrests 4,983 traffic offenders nationwide during Sallah

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Tuesday that 4,983 motorists were arrested for various traffic offences during its…

2019: Sen Jang declares interest in presidential race

Sen. Jonah Jang, former Plateau governor, on Tuesday in Jos joined the race for the PDP presidential ticket ahead of…

Dismissed Police Corporal nabbed for armed robbery

A dismissed police corporal, Michael Eriarebhe, was Monday paraded for armed robbery by the Edo State Police Command.

Research quality from Nigeria, Africa too Poor- Kuku

Former President of African Academy of Science, Professor Aderemi Kuku has stated that the quality of research output from Africa…