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Australian researchers debunk claims of cannabis reducing chronic pain

Australian researchers said there is no strong evidence to suggest that cannabis reduces chronic non-cancer pain, in spite of growing…

Nigeria political history incomplete without mention of Ciroma – Bauchi gov.

Gov. Muhammed Abubakar of Bauchi State said on Thursday that the political history of Nigeria would be incomplete without the…

2019: Don tasks presidential aspirants on literacy campaign programme

Rashid Aderinoye, a professor of Literacy and Open Distance Learning at the University of Ibadan, has urged aspirants in the…

Japan hangs 7 members of doomsday cult

Japan executed on Friday the former leader of a doomsday cult and six other members of the group that carried…

Gambari, others to speak at the 10th Wole Soyinka Centre Lecture

Amidst mounting concerns on the unleash of violence and conflicts in some parts of Nigeria and the media coverage of…

NSC boss proffers solution to ending Lagos traffic

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers' Council, (NSC) Hassan Bello on Thursday said the solution to the endemic gridlock in Lagos,…

Ekiti 2018: PDP leaders rally support for Eleka

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Uche Secondus, on Thursday, urged residents of the state to shun violence…

10th Wole Soyinka Centre Lecture: Gambari, others to speak on conflict reporting

Amidst mounting concerns on the unleash of violence and conflicts in some parts of Nigeria and the media coverage of…

Tinubu lauds late Ciroma

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, described the death of former Finance…

UN, AU task Chadian women to counter Boko Haram

UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has tasked Chadian women to counter the destructive activities of Boko Haram terrorists.

Boko Haram end will come sooner than later – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday that the celebration of the 2018 Nigerian Army Day – NADCEL at Mongunu…

Trump: Another cabinet member resigns

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the resignation of Mr Scott Pruitt, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

INEC may suspend Continuous Voter Registration August

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may suspend the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in August.

Police investigate killing of female corps member in Abuja

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says it is investigating the alleged killing of a female corps…

Killings: Buhari meets CAN

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday challenged the nation’s judiciary on the need to ensure speedy prosecution of all suspects so…
Accord refutes claim of alliance with PDP's Ladi Adebutu, declare support for reelection of Gov. Dapo Abiodun in Ogun governorship election.

Why I want to be Oyo governor – Accord party chieftain

A don and Accord Party chieftain, Prof. Abideen Olaitan, has declared his interest in contesting the governorship election in Oyo…

No breakup in APC – Oshiomole

The National Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday dismissed the report that the parry has broken…

Ambode, Utomi charge civil servants to acquire behavioural skills

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi on Thursday charged top civil servants in the state…

Photo News: 8 days after Otedola Bridge oil tanker explosion

Today is the eighth day of the tragedy which rocked Lagos on Otedola bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Twelve people…

Police dock retired army captain for failing to produce suspect

Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Ikoyi, Lagos have dragged a retired Captain of the Nigerian Army, Zakari…

Lagos police boss arrests policemen assaulting lawyer

The police officers seen in a video assaulting a young lawyer said to be demanding for his salary and posted…

Ogun Customs command impounds smuggled rice

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun State Command, has intercepted a truck loaded with 501 bags (50kg) of imported rice in…

Offa Robbery: Court declines bail for Kwara Gov’s Chief of Staff

The Chief of Staff to Kwara State Governor, Mr. Yusuf Abdulwahab, will have to stay longer in detention as the…

Obasanjo begins work at NOUN

Former President of Nigeria, Dr Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday resumed work at the Abeokuta, Ogun State study centre of the…

Monarch’s wife allegedly burns rival’s house, kills step daughter

The Osun Police Command on Thursday arrested the wife of a traditional ruler and two persons suspected to have set…

Kenya calls for inclusion of women in agribusiness

Kenya on Thursday called for inclusion of women in agribusiness to help transform the continent’s economy.

IDP: Senate to investigate sexual abuse, violence allegations

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday expressed the senate’s readiness to investigate all allegations related to…

Nigerian Govt donates feed to 100 livestock farmers

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Thursday donated animal feed concentrate and mineral salt to 100 livestock…
President Salva Kiir

South Sudan cancels independence celebrations

South Sudan will not celebrate its independence anniversary for the third year running due to financial difficulties, a senior official…
Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

How 2 foreigners forged Nigerian company’s documents

Moses Awonusi, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has narrated to an Ikeja Special Offences Court,…