South Korean archer sets first world record of Rio Games
South Korean world champion Kim Woo-jin on Friday set the first world…
IG to NLC: We’ll fish out shooters of workers at rally in Nasarawa
Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Friday in Abuja assured…
Moroccan boxer held over alleged sex assault in Rio Olympic Games Village
A Moroccan boxer has been arrested by Brazilian police over allegations of…
NGE confirms Egbemode as President
The Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) on Friday confirmed Mrs Funke Egbemode…
Kaduna to spend N2.2bn on salaries of newly recruited staff
The Kaduna State Government said on Friday that N2.2 billion would be…
Egypt’s former grand mufti survives assassination attempt
Egyptian former Grand Mufti, Ali Gomaa survived an assassination attempt in Cairo…
Lagos Govt grants AFED to participate in Spelling Bee competition
The Association for Formidable Education Development (AFED) says Lagos State Government has…
We are not out to kill businesses but to support — AMCON
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Friday restated its commitment…
INEC commences distribution of PVCs in Zamfara
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Friday that it had…
Wealthy Republicans campaign for Clinton against Trump
Groups of wealthy Republicans unhappy with Donald Trump have been privately courting…
Sweden refuses to deport Turkish asylum seekers linked to opposition
Sweden will,"for the time being", not deport Turkish asylum seekers linked to…
Kebbi Govt. to collaborate with Niger, Benin to promote Agriculture
The Kebbi Government has promised to collaborate with Niger and Benin republics…
FAO expresses fears over food insecurity in Yobe
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has expressed fears over food insecurity…
Food Security: LASG to harness public, private partnership
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday restated its commitment to harness public…
Omolori confirmed as Clerk of National Assembly
The National Assembly Service Commission has confirmed Alhaji Mohammed Sani Omolori as…
Army arrest high-profile Boko Haram terrorist
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had arrested a high-profile suspected…
Navy optimistic of political solution to Militancy re-emergence in N/Delta
The Nigerian Navy says it is optimistic that dialogue and political intervention…
South Korea to dispatch 340 teachers to developing countries
The South Korean government has said that all is set to dispatch…
Buhari urges N/Delta communities to support govt’s clean-up efforts
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Niger Delta communities, especially the youth,…
APC governorship candidate promises scholarship in Edo
Mr Godwin Obaseki, APC governorship candidate, said he would re-introduce scholarship and…
NUPTE sets agenda for new NIPOST chief
The National Union of Postal and Telecommunication Employees (NUPTE) has urged the…
Robbers strike Govt. House, Warri, kill 1
Suspected armed robbers stormed Delta Government House Annexe, Warri and killed one…
University student remanded in prison for bathing man to death with hot water
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a…
Immunisation, sensitisation key to achieving polio-free nation – Experts
Medical experts on Thursday said that immunisation and continuous sensitisation of members…
Phone sellers solicit establishment of phone manufacturing plants
Some cellular phone sellers in Abuja on Thursday solicited the assistance of…
China forms regional anti-militancy alliance
Three Muslim-majority South and central Asian countries have joined a military alliance…
Kaduna State Govt. warns landlords against channeling toilet pipes to drains
The Kaduna State Government on Thursday warned landlords to stop channelling toilet…
Police collaborate to rescue kidnapped lawmaker
Police Public Relations Officer in Katsina, DSP Salisu Agaisa, says Katsina and…
Appeal Court judgment: Bello pleads with Faleke, Wada
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appealed to his predecessor, retired Capt.…
Ag. IG visits Ikorodu creeks to assess security situation
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Idris Ibrahim, on Thursday visited Isawo…