Uzbek President Karimov has died,diplomatic sources
Three diplomatic sources on Friday in a report in Tashkent confirmed the…
Jigawa Govt. pays N433.6m as gratuity, death benefits to beneficiaries
The Jigawa Government has paid N433.6 million to local and state government…
Army destroys two bandit camps in Zamfara
Troops of the 223 Light Tank Battalion of the Nigerian Army in…
Delta Government pays N300m counterpart fund for EU projects
The Delta Government has paid N300 million counterpart fund to the European…
President Buhari commends Zuckerberg for inspiring youths into entrepreneurship
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of…
We will assuage hardship of Nigerians, Information Minister promises
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Federal…
FG to roll out digital switchover in Abuja, October— Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says that the…
NUJ set to develop database of journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) says the process of developing a…
ECOWAS, dev’t partners call for efforts against drug abuse, trafficking in W/A
ECOWAS, African Union, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), European…
Gov. Ganduje disburses N2bn soft loans to owners of small scale businesses
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state on Thursday disbursed N2 billion as…
NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rainy weather for Friday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted isolated thunderstorms over Jalingo, Bauchi,…
Army starts overhaul of career building, recruitment procedures
The Nigerian Army has commenced the overhaul of its career building and…
102,000 children miss exclusive breastfeeding in Jigawa — Survey
A recent survey indicated that 102,000 children under five years in Jigawa…
FG launches rail transportation of livestock
The Federal Government on Thursday said an annual trade value of N850…
Jackie Chan to get lifetime achievement Oscar
Martial arts expert and actor Jackie Chan will receive a lifetime achievement…
Ooni of Ife foresees bright economic future for Nigeria
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, said the nation…
MTN unveils Osuofia, 9 other artistes as 2016/2017 brand ambassadors
MTN Nigeria on Thursday announced Osuofia (Nkem Owoh) and 9 other artistes…
Tragedy: Malaria prevention worker drowns in Sokoto State, 3 others injured
A malaria prevention worker has drowned in Bafarawa River in Isa Local…
Police arraign driver for assualt
The police on Thursday arraigned a 38-year-old driver, Nosa Osasuyi in a…
Dalung says Team Nigeria Paralympics athletes will make Nigeria proud in Rio
The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Thursday in Abuja…
Nigerians rock London “Notting Hill” carnival
Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom came out in their number to…
Ondo PDP Guber Tussle: Abang declines Jimoh Ibrahim’s application
The Federal High Court has declined to hear, Mr Jimoh Ibrahim’s suit…
German army launches Syrian refugee training to aid reconstruction
The German army (Bundeswehr) has launched a project to train Syrian refugees…
No child should choose between education and food, says Imoke
Former Governor of Cross River, Sen. Liyel Imoke, said on Thursday that…
BOI organises customers’ networking forum
The Bank of Industry (BOI) on Thursday organised a quarterly customers' networking…
NCC confiscates pirated products worth N8.1bn in 6 years, says D-G
Mr Afam Ezekude, the Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), on Thursday said…
I am committed to my change agenda — President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari in Osogbo on Thursday said he was committed to…
Fayemi says resurgence of authoritarianism In ECOWAS can hamper good governance
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, says resurgence…
Hosts Wikki Tourists draw 1-1 with Lobi Stars
Hosts Wikki Tourists Football Club on Wednesday in Bauchi drew 1-1 with…
SS3 Students in Lagos resume Sept 5 ahead mock examination
The Lagos State Ministry of Education on Wednesday directed all students promoted…