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Amaechi disparaging Oshiomhole is fake news – Buhari Campaign Organisation

The President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has described as fake news speculations that its Director-General, Mr Rotimi Amechi, disparaged the…

Buhari congratulates Elder Nelson Nmerengwa at 60

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Isi Ala 1 of Isieketa Ancient Kingdom, His Majesty Eze Nelson Nmerengwa, who turns…

China’s Xi calls on global institutions to fight trade protectionism

President Xi Jinping of China has called for concerted effort by global institutions such as the UN, the G7 and…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

Researchers trash myths about HIV transmission

Twenty world leading HIV scientists have debunked some assumptions and myths about HIV infection, as they launched an evidence-based consensus…

Apapa Gridlocks: Manufacturers urged to evacuate good by barges

Seaports Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) has called on manufacturing concerns to evacuate their products from Apapa port by…

Durban Film Festival: Films marking Mandela’s posthumous birthday premieres

Three films, with fascinating insights into the life and times of late South Africa’s former President Nelson Mandela, would premiere…

NNPC pledges 5 million jobs with bio-fuels

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Wednesday pledged that more than five million jobs would soon be created to…

$2.34m seized from frontman to dead son of Gaddafi

Italian police on Thursday seized as two million euros (2.34 million dollars) from a Libyan man who acted as a…

China a sincere partner for African countries – Experts

China remains a sincere partner for most of African countries, Rwandan experts told Xinhua in recent interviews.

NECA seeks policy to eradicate multiple taxation

The President of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Mr Segun Oshinowo, has told the Federal Government to formulate a…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi pledges India’s continued support for Africa

India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, says his country will continue to intensify, deepen and sustain engagements with the Africa countries.

2019: Sowore tells Nigerians to elect credible people

A Presidential aspirant and publisher of online Newspaper, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has called on electorate irrespective of their political…

Japan, UNDP distribute farm inputs to Adamawa farmers

Government of Japan in collaboration with UNDP on Wednesday started the distribution of agricultural inputs to some rural farmers in…

Nigeria Industrial Council improves operations of free trade zones

The Nigeria Industrial Council and Competitiveness Advisory Council is reviewing fiscal arrangements and incentives applicable to the country’s free trade…

12 LAUTECH students sanctioned over invasion of institution

The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso has sanctioned 12 students for spearheading the invasion of the…

College of Health Science Technology Governing exonerates ex-bursar

The Governing Council of Shehu Idris College of Health Science Technology, (SICHST) Makarfi, Kaduna State has exonerated the college ex-bursar,…

Ex Osun PDP chairman, Akinbade quits party

Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, a former chairman of Osun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced his resignation from the party.

Kogi revives first school leaving certificate examination after 12 years

Kogi Government has revived the conduct of the First School Leaving Certificate Examination (FSLCE) in the state 12 years after…

PDP welcomes Gov. Ortom to party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Benue State Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, for standing firm by people of the…

IFAD-CASP to spend NI.4bn on projects in Jigawa

Alhaji Umar Madaki, Coordinator of Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD-CASP) says…

48 parties to participate in Osun governorship election – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that 48 political parties filed nominations for the Sept. 22 governorship…

DMO raises N66.9bn at July bond auction

The Debt Management Office (DMO), says the Federal Government raised N66.9 billion at its bond auction on Wednesday, as part…

Monarchs, town unions, critical for growth of development centers – Administrator

Mr. Ernest Ogwo, the new Administrator of Nsukka South Development Area in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, says…

Iranian general warns Trump against war

Iran’s Quds force chief Qassem Soleimani warned U.S. President Donald Trump against a war on Thursday, saying it would “destroy…

Somalia announces first prosecution for female genital mutilation

Somalia’s Attorney-General Ahmed Dahir has announced the country’s first ever prosecution against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) following the death of…
Accord refutes claim of alliance with PDP's Ladi Adebutu, declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun in Ogun governorship election.

Kogi Bye-election: Accord Party elects Bala Salisu

Kogi State chapter of Accord Party has elected Bala Salisu as its candidate for the Aug.11, Kogi KK/Lokoja Federal Constituency…

Over 90 per cent of our programmes accredited – AKSU VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the Akwa Ibom University, Prof. Eno Ibanga, has said that over 90 percent of programmes of the…

Babies with high levels immune-related protein less likely to develop malaria

Babies born with high levels of an immune-related protein in their blood cells are less likely to develop malaria throughout…

Brazil to have more elders than children by 2040 – Statistics agency

Brazil’s population is gradually aging and the country is expected to have more elders than children by 2040, local statistics…

Mars to make closest approach to Earth July 31 – NASA

Mars will make its closest approaMars will make its closest approach to Earth in 15 years on July 31, which…