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Nigerian govt. task stakeholders on improvement of women’s health

The Federal Government has called on stakeholders to continuously work towards improving women’s health to reduce the high maternal mortality…

Trafficking: Conviction of British-based Nigerian nurse good – NAPTIP

The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Ms Julie Okah-Donli, has described the conviction of…

Switzerland first to repatriate Nigeria’s looted funds – Ambassador

As President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts at repatriating Nigeria’s looted funds from other countries gathers momentum, the Swiss Government has prided…

Nigeria needs ten million mentors this year — US

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Stuart Symington, on Thursday night, said that Nigeria would this year need about…
ECOWAS

ECOWAS inaugurates regional electricity market

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Friday inaugurated its Regional Electricity Market to address power challenges and…

Osinbajo advocates stronger, autonomous states

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday advocated stronger and autonomous states in the country’s federal system with some powers devolved to…

Bodija Mayhem: Perpetrators will be arrested, prosecuted – Ajimobi

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has vowed that those involved in the Bodija market mayhem which led to the…

Blame PDP for Plateau bloodbath – Buhari Media Organisation

Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) described the horrific and heinous hacking to death of scores of innocent Nigerians in Plateau as…

Buhari to attend 31st AU Summit in Mauritania on Saturday

President Muhammadu Buhari is to attend the 31st Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and…

Winners emerge in CodeLagos schools competition

Six schools have emerged winners out of the 39 schools across the six Educational Districts in Lagos who participated in…

Lagos begins immunisation against polio, targets 4.8 million children

The second round of 2018 National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs), polio vaccination campaign for children aged zero to 59 months…

Fashola commiserates with LASG over tragic tanker explosion

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN has commiserated with the government and people of Lagos…
A boat carrying migrants

Migration: “We hoped for more undoubtedly”

Sweden hoped for “more’’ from the European Council, the EU member states should have agreed on relocation of migrants, ahead…
Senator Abdul-Aziz Nyako

EFCC ordered to unfreeze Nyako’s account, unseal his estate

The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to unconditionally unfreeze the account of Sen.…

Portugal’s Vitorino elected Chief of UN migration Agency

Former Portuguese politician Antonio Vitorino was elected as chief of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday in Geneva,…

Oshodi Interchange: Lagos closes Flyover to fix Skywalk Bridge

The Lagos State Government on Friday said there would be partial restriction of movement on Oshodi flyover to enable it…

Nigerian Govt restates commitment on youth development

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lia Mohammed has restated the commitment of the Federal Government to create the…

Zambia on course to fight corruption – Vice-President

Zambian Vice-President Inonge Wina said on Friday that the government was on course in its resolve to fight corruption in…
Child-rape

Chrisland School pupil was defiled, doctor tells court

A medical expert on Friday told an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court that her findings revealed that the…

Nigerian Bar Association unveils 2018 Conference logo

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Friday in Abuja unveiled its 2018 annual general conference logo and website with a…

Army neutralises 4 Boko Haram terrorists

Troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole neutralised four Boko Haram terrorists at Gasawa Village in Guzamala Local Government Area of…

‘We will crush terrorism with our feet’

President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to destroy terrorism in Turkey in his first public appearance since his election victory, during the…
Drama at Enugu Radio Station: EFCC seizes Presenter during live broadcast

Ex-minister, 4 others remanded for alleged money laundering

A Federal High Court in Damaturu, Yobe on Friday remanded a former Minister of Science and Technology, Abdu Bulama, and…

AfDB President, Adesina buries father

Late Chief Roland Folorunso Adesina, father of Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) has been buried on Friday…
Governor Atiku Bagudu, speaks on Kebbi boat mishap

Gov. Bagudu survives law suit seeking his removal

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking to remove Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi.

Audu Katagum confirmed as Bauchi Deputy Governor

The Bauchi State House of Assembly on Friday screened and confirmed Alhaji Audu Katagum as Deputy Governor of the state.

Ondo PDP Chairman, DG arraigned for laundering N500m

The Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Clement Faboyede and the Director General of PDP Campaign…

Woman sentenced to 5 years for kidnapping 2-year-old girl

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting on Friday in Lagos, sentenced a 35-year-old woman, Jumoke Adesida to five years…
A boat carrying migrants

Migrants: Reception centres to be opened on voluntary basis

Controlled reception centres for migrants in Europe, which were agreed by EU leaders during their recent summit in Brussels, will…

Governments advised on fire prevention facilities

Mr Rasak Dawudu, the Managing Director, Fire Inhibitors and Safety Limited, on Friday called on the three tiers of government…