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PDP holds peaceful state congress in Ogun

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun on Saturday held its state congress to elect new leaders for the party…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Kogi donates to Kabba Community fund raising

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has donated N20million to Kabba community towards the building of a civic centre. The governor,…

Saudi Arabia intercepts missile near Riyadh Airport

Saudi Arabia has intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen, reports say, after a loud explosion was heard near Riyadh…
Medical Laboratory

Medical Lab owners decry multiple taxation

The National President of Private Medical Laboratory Proprietors Association of Nigeria (PMLPAN), Mr Ironkwe Okechukwu has called on governments to…

Adetoro, Mustapha emerge Oyo PDP state chairmen

Mr Jacob Ayetoro and Mr Omokunmi Mustapha, on Saturday, emerged as state chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in…

Security: Dogara tasks security agencies on proactiveness

Mr Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker, Federal House of Representatives, has urged the Directorate of State Services (DSS) and other security…

Tourism: Ikorodu indigenes revive ‘Asa’ festival

Indigenes of Ikorodu in Lagos State on Saturday unveiled the ‘Asa Traditional Festival’ to promote tourism and culture of the…

Islamic group tasks Muslims on pursuit of qualitative education

Ansar-ud-deed Society of Nigeria, a faith-based Organisation, on Saturday advised Muslims to pursue genuine and qualitative education that would stand…
Lebanese Prime Minister designate Saad Hariri quits

Lebanese Prime Minister resigns over fear for life

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has resigned, saying in a televised broadcast from Saudi Arabia that he feared for his…
Babangida

IBB plans to immortalize late wife, Maryam

Former Nigerian Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd.) has concluded plans to establish a scholarship programme at all levels of…

Sunny, hazy, cloudy weather to prevail on Sunday – NiMet

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and hazy weather conditions over the Central States of the country on…
FRSC Board promotes 445 officers

FRSC deploys 2,000 personnel, 100 vehicles for Anambra polls

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is to deploy additional 2,000 personnel and 100 vehicles for the Nov. 18 gubernatorial…

Ogun state to host 60th National Council on Health

Ogun is to host the 60th edition of the National Council on Health beginning on Nov. 6, the Secretary to…

FRSC committed to ensure accident-free ember months

The Kwara Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reiterated its preparedness to ensure the safety of…

Former UN official brands Odinga’s actions unacceptable

Mr Michael Osogbo, former Humanitarian Assistant Officer of the UN, has said that the behaviour of Kenyan opposition leader, Raila…

Amnesty international not owing foreign students – Boroh

Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta/Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Office, says the beneficiaries on the offshore…

Lagos International Trade Fair: Chamber declares Nov 10 Black Friday

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has declared Nov. 10, ‘Black Friday’ as part of activities at the…

3 persons arrested, 2 wounded in explosion near Enugu polling station

The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three persons in connection with minor explosion which occurred on…

BusinessDay’s Article on appointees ‘misleading’ – Presidency

The Presidency has described as 'divisive, mischievous and misleading' a newspaper article, titled, “81 of Buhari’s 100 appointees are Northerners'.

Zamfara Govt. spends N500m on Gusau emir’s new palace

Zamfara Governor Abdul’aziz Yari on Saturday inspected the palace of Emir of Gusau being executed at a cost of N505…

Enugu LG poll: Voters desert polling units due to late arrival of materials

Some voters who turned out to cast their votes for the Enugu State Local Government Election, on Saturday in Enugu,…

Ex-militants thank Buhari for prompt payment of tuition fees, allowances

Students sponsored by the Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme in the United States have commended the administration of President…

I prefer going to jail, man tells court

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo, turned to theatre room on Friday when 43-year-old Saburi Yusuf, accused of damaging…

Police arrest 3,000 kidnappers nationwide – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Friday said the police had so far apprehended about 3,000 suspected kidnappers nationwide.
Joseph Boakai

Liberian Supreme Court rules on run-off election Nov. 6

The Supreme Court of Liberia has fixed Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 for ruling in an application seeking a re-run of…

160 groups agree to pursue peace in southern Kaduna

About 160 groups in Southern Kaduna on Friday agreed to form committees at community levels to promote peaceful co-existence among…

Madagascar plague: mitigating the risk of regional spread

This year plague came early to Madagascar and spread quickly. When it began to move out from the areas where…

Barcelona politicians demand release of Catalans

Barcelona's politicians spoke out on Friday against the imprisonment of nine former Catalan ministers as their city braces for continued…

North Korea accuses US of conducting Nuclear bomb dropping drill

North Korea has accused the United States of conducting a surprise "nuclear bomb dropping drill" on major targets in the…

Ford to invest $211 million in South Africa to boost output

American car-maker Ford said it would invest 3 billion rand ($211 million) in its South African assembly plant to meet…