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Scientists advice to women: Take red wine to stop breast cancer

A new study shows that Resveratrol, a compound in red wine can stop a mutated protein, which is present in…
Ex-AMCON Boss Kuru Diverted Arik Air Funds To Settle Umza Airline’s Insurance Debt – Witness

350 Nigerians owe N5.4 trillion AMCON debt

Over 350 Nigerians are said to be responsible for over 80 per of the N5.4 trillion debt profile of the…

Police arrest 100 female activists over U.S. immigration policy

More than one thousand female activists marched through Washington, DC, Thursday and flooded a Capitol Hill Senate office building to…

Gunman shoots five dead in US newspaper

A gunman has opened fire at a local newspaper in Maryland, killing five people and wounding many more.

Tanker explosion: Incident unfortunate, regrettable – LASG

The Lagos State Government has commiserated with families of victims who lost their lives and property in a fatal tanker…

Gombe generates N300m revenue monthly

The Gombe State Board of Internal Revenue says it is generating between N300 million and N500 million monthly as revenue…

NNPC regrets governors’ additional request of N40 billion

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has justified its June remittance of N147 billion to the Federation Accounts and Allocation…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

Lagos ports expect 31 ships carrying various products

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 31 ships to bring petroleum products, food and other goods from…

Man bags 7 years imprisonment for impersonating EFCC personnel

A Benin High Court on Thursday, sentenced a middle-aged man, AKeju Isaac to seven years in prison with hard labour…

ASUU tells Nigerian Govt to review security architecture

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has told the Federal Government to urgently review the security architecture of the…

South-East: Buhari records greater achievements than PDP – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says President Muhammadu Buhari led administration recorded greater achievements in the…
President Salva Kiir

Sudan border reopening sign of good intention – South Sudan

South Sudan on Thursday welcomed the initiative to reopen the common border with Sudan as sign of good intention by…

Fire outbreak: Senator donates N1m to victims

Sen. Tayo Alasoadura, on Thursday donated the sum of N1 million to victims of the recent fire outbreak at Post…
Children benefiting from Home Growth School Feeding Programme of the Buhari administration

School feeding: Taraba to refund over N22m unclaimed funds

The Social Investment Programme (SIP) in Taraba is to refund over N22.25 million unclaimed funds from the school feeding programme…

Nigerian Govt urged to focus on renewable technology

Dr Samuel Adjogbe, Executive Director of Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has called on the federal government and states…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Customs confiscates 870 cartons of Tramadol

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’, Owerri says it seized Tramadol and other goods with…

Technology: Osinbajo calls for deeper relations with China

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday called for strengthening mutual trust and deepening cooperation with China on Information and Communication…
President Trump prepares for 'important' meeting with Putin in Alaska

Trump-Putin summit to hold July 16

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet on July 16 in Helsinki, the Kremlin and the…

Film production: Nigeria, France to formalise bilateral arrangement

Dr Chidia Maduekwe, Managing Director of Nigerian Film Corporation(NFC), says Nigeria and France will soon formalise a bilateral arrangement on…

Man remanded over alleged possession of locally-made pistol

A 32-year-old man, Kabiru Jimoh, was on Thursday remanded in prison by an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for…

Romania criticised for adopting amendments to rule of law

Twelve countries on Thursday criticised the Romanian authorities for adopting amendments to the country’s Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes, the…

My brother not immune from prosecution – President Kenyatta

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya said on Thursday his brother Muhoho, a director in a company that has been accused…

Govt shuts popular Bodija market in Ibadan

The Oyo State government has shut down the popular Bodija market in Ibadan following the burning down of a police…
Oyo Govt to honour Fuji legend, Sikiru Ayinde Barrister with posthumous award at the maiden edition of its Egungun (Masquerade) Festival

Monarch calls on govt to declare Aug. 20 traditional day

A Traditional Ruler, Oba Kamila Isiba, has urged the Federal Government to declare Aug. 20 annually traditional festival day to…

Migration challenges: Make-or-break for EU – Merkel

The European Union’s fate rests on its ability to rise to the challenges of migration, a passionate Chancellor, Angela Merkel,…

Border closure: Rice farmers urged to increase production

All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has advised rice farmers to double their production because of the Federal Government’s plans…
President Trump prepares for 'important' meeting with Putin in Alaska

China welcomes upcoming Putin-Trump summit

China welcomes the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

ASUP gives Nasarawa Govt. 14 days ultimatum

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia Chapter, has given the state government 14 days notice…

U.S calls for international watch over Iran’s actions

The international community should be wary of Iran and closely watch Tehran’s actions, as it continues to pose the international…

Killings: Governors to meet with security chiefs

Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have resolved to meet with security chiefs to evolve a holistic solution to…