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Buhari reiterates readiness to assist African countries

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reiterated Nigeria’s readiness to assist African countries in distress.

Lagos needs private schools to achieve 2020 Education For All

Mrs Ronke Soyombo, Director-General, Quality Assurance Office, Lagos State Ministry of Education, says collaboration between the state government and private…

Election: Pakistan gives army broad judicial powers

Pakistan’s election authorities have granted broad judicial powers to the powerful military at polling stations during the July 25 general…

EU ministers question post-Brexit relations proposal

EU ministers for European affairs met Friday for initial discussions on Britain’s proposals for the future relationship after Brexit, with…

South Sudanese parties postpone signing of peace deal

South Sudan’s negotiating parties have postponed the signing of a “preliminary” power-sharing deal in neighboring Sudan, an official said on…
The Kaduna University (KASU) chapter of ASUU suspends its strike after the state government acceded to some of its demands

Hoodlums: Kaduna University seeks deployment of NSCDC personnel

Authorities of Kaduna State University (KASU) on Friday urged the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NCSDC) to deploy more…

34,000 Cameroonian refugees in Cross River – SEMA

The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Friday said that over 34,000 Cameroonians, were currently taking refuge in…

APC to Fayemi: Prioritise employment, workers’ welfare

Youths under the aegis of the APC in the South-south geo-political zone have advised the newly governor-elect of Ekiti, Dr…

Migration policy: Merkel admits her govt lost public trust

German Chancellor Angela Merkel conceded during her annual summer press conference on Friday that the recent government crisis over migration…
Adeoti announced his alignment with Adeleke at a large town hall meeting in Osogbo attended by leaders of political structure

Osun guber primaries: SSG withdraws from race

Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the Secretary to Osun State Government (SSG), has announced his withdrawal from the primaries of All Progressives…

Aviation experts commend unveiling of new national carrier

More reactions have continued to trail Wednesday’s unveiling of a new national carrier, the Nigeria Air, inaugurated by the Federal…

Nigerian Govt urged to revive moribund industries

Mr Livingstone Wechie, the founder of The Integrity Group (TIG) on Friday called for revival of moribund industries to grow…

Germany’s Merkel welcomes dialogue between Trump, Putin

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday that she welcomes any dialogue between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir…

PDP rally: Obasanjo has not returned to partisan politics – Sen. Amori

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Sen. Ighoyota Amori, says former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s appearance at a PDP rally in…

Cote d’Ivoire issues 8-year $171m bond

Cote d’Ivoire has issued a 100 billion CFA franc (171 million dollars) eight-year bond with a six per cent coupon,…

Cargo Airport project reaches 95 % completion – Bayelsa Govt.

Bayelsa Government says it is putting finishing touches to its N90 billion Cargo International Airport project which has reached 95…

Cyber attack on Singapore health database steal details of 1.5m, including PM Lee

A major cyber attack on Singapore’s government health database stole the personal information of about 1.5 million people, including Prime…
TRACE deploys 650 operatives for effective traffic management before, during and after the Christmas and New Year Celebrations in Ogun state.

Accidents kill 130 in Ogun

No fewer than 130 people were killed, while 439 sustained various degrees of injury in road accidents across Ogun in…

Nigerians stranded at Charles De Gaulle Airport

Passengers including hundreds of Nigerian on board Air France operated commercial Aircraft from and to Lagos and Abuja were since…

Macron fires bodyguard filmed beating protester

President Emmanuel Macron fired the head of his personal security detail on Friday but faced criticism for failing to act…

Tactical Squad, Intelligence Team critical to checking crimes – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, said that the Special Tactical Squad (STS) and Intelligence Response Team (…

Ethiopia offers amnesty to freed political prisoners

Ethiopia has passed a law that grants amnesty to political prisoners who have been released recently and reverses decades of…

Manufacturers call for privatisation of refineries

Dr Frank Jacobs, President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has called for the privatisation of the country’s four refineries to…

Police arrest father for sharing beer with toddler

Sri Lankan police have arrested a father on suspicion of feeding beer to his one-year-old son after being caught on…

Applicant allegedly stabs teenager over N50

A 24-year-old applicant, Pius Destiny, appeared in an Epe Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old girl over unpaid…

Typhoon Ampil: China issues yellow alert

China’s national observatory on Friday issued a yellow alert for typhoon Ampil which strengthened before its forecast landfall in the…

Sokoto attack: Army begins special operation

The Nigerian Army has launched a joint security operation to clear bandits terrorizing Gandi and Tabanni villages in Rabbah Local…

Cassava farmers bemoan dearth of flour processing machines

The Enugu State chapter of Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) says the dearth of flour processing machines has hindered efforts…

Pakistan enhances security ahead of general elections

The Pakistani government has enhanced security across the country, especially of the politicians and public rallies ahead of the general…

SEMA distributes relief materials to Kebbi flood victims

The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) in Kebbi says it has distributed relief materials to victims of flood disaster at…