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Lost briefcase: 30,000-euro reward offered

The owners of a missing Italian-brand briefcase took a full-page advertisement in a daily German Newspaper on Friday to offer…

Liberian President identifies education as panacea to poverty in Africa

The Liberian President, Mrs Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf, has Identified education as the panacea to poverty and disunity in Africa. Sirleaf…

Pipeline vandalism: Olu of Warri appeals to Niger Delta Avengers

The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli has appealed to the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) not to attack oil installations as…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration begins massive dismissal of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employees.

USAID, ECOWAS sign development fund agreement

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday signed an agreement with ECOWAS to make 31.6 million dollars…

Kwara police parades alleged cultists, kidnappers, armed robbers

The Kwara Police Command on Friday paraded eight suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, being a member of a…

Buhari pledges to address concerns of insecurity, injustice

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured Nigerians that his administration would address rising concerns of corruption, insecurity and injustices in…

Ambode didn’t sack Deji Tinubu from Cabinet

Contrary to reports, Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has not sacked Deji Tinubu from his cabinet.

Benue police intercept 1,427 live ammunition

The Police in Benue said they had intercepted 1,427 cartridges of 5.56 mm live ammunition along Makurdi -Lafia road. The…
ECOWAS

ECOWAS, partners to develop regional accreditation system

ECOWAS in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has resolved to develop a…

NSE market capitalisation rises by N24bn

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended on the upbeat on Friday with the market capitalisation improving by N24…

Oyedepo calls for rejuvenation of nation’s education system

The Chancellor, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara, Bishop David Oyedepo, has advocated review of the nation’s education system for Nigeria to…
European Union (EU)

EU to consider steps to increase military mobility

The European Union would consider how it could make the movement of military equipment and personnel easy within Europe, the…

South Sudanese ex-military Chief, Paul Malong freed

A South Sudanese ex-military Commander, Paul Malong has been freed from house arrest, his wife and other officials said on…
UNICEF

Yemen to run out of fuel, vaccines in a month – UNICEF

UNICEF says Yemen’s stocks of fuel and vaccines will run out in a month unless a Saudi-led military coalition allows…

AfDB keen on West Africa Integration – Official

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its priority is the Integration of West Africa sub-region to improve access to basic…

Group warns against Britain’s gender pay gap

Britain’s gender pay gap is widening for some women and will take 100 years to close if the current rate…

Insecurity: CAN calls fror more security personnel

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Friday called on the Federal Government to recruit additional policemen to address security…
Inflation

Festival season: Traders complain of low patronage

As the festival season approaches, some traders in Abuja markets have expressed concern over low patronage and urged the Federal…

Governor Ambode gets pass mark from APC chieftain

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has been commended for opening up the state by providing infrastructure in all the…

Mambilla power project: Nigeria signs agreement with Joint Venture partners

The Federal  Government  on Friday signed an agreement with  three Joint Venture (JV) partners to begin  the  processes  of executing   3,050MegaWatts(MW)…

UN Chief calls for peace in Lebanon

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres declared the political situation in Lebanon “a matter of great concern’’ amid questions surrounding the resignation…
WHO renames Monkeypox

Child mortality: Kenya to adopt WHO pneumonia guidelines

Kenya says it plans to adopt the World Health Organisation (WHO) pneumonia guidelines to reduce child mortality. The Director of…

Ogun warns traders against dumping refuse in drainage

Mr Bolaji Oyeleye, Ogun state Commissioner for Environment has warned traders in the state to stop dumping refuse in drainages…

Uyo prisons receive roofing materials

A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Clement Isong Foundation (TCIF), on Friday donated 10 bundles of corrugated roofing sheets to Uyo Prisons…

Federal Government committed to Lagos-Abidjan Highway realization – Osibanjo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has pledged the commitment of the Federal Government to the realization of the Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway…

Labour claims El Rufai planning to sack 13,000 workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Friday that it had uncovered plans by Gov. Nasiru El Rufai of Kaduna…

2018 Budget: Lagos lawmakers harp on successful performance

Some Lagos State lawmakers on Friday said that the effect of the 2018 Budget on the common man was more…

NCAA Certifies Abuja Airport

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has been certified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

Group Backs Ambode On Appointments In LGAs

A political pressure group operating under the aegis of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard has said the decision of the Lagos…

AFRIMA Discussants call for Digitisation of African Music

Discussants at the All Africa Music Award (AFRIMA) 2017, on Friday unanimously called for digitisation of music produced in the…