Troops capture more towns from Boko Haram
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in the North-East have captured Kareto town…
Julius Berger leads losers’ pack on NSE
The shares of Julius Berger Plc on Friday on the Nigerian Stock…
Bloodshed puts Berlin under heavier pressure to tighten refugee policy
An official report on Tuesday in Berlin disclosed that the series of…
Federation Cup: Crown FC continue upset run by claiming Wikki Tourists’ scalp
Crown Football Club of Ogbomoso on Wednesday lived up to their giant-killers…
Labourer bags 8 strokes of cane for stealing fish-roll
A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old labourer,…
Abuja Tourism Stakeholders Forum to hold in November –FTAN
Chief Tomi Akingbogun, the President, Federation of Tourism Association of Nigeria (FTAN)…
EU gives Poland three months to address rule of law concerns
The European Union on Wednesday said Poland had three months to address…
Israeli, Palestinian leaders condemn slaying of French priest
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, both condemned…
Indonesia moves to increase companies in Nigeria
The Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Harry Purwanto, on Wednesday announced the…
Past leadership failures, cause of Nigeria’s present economic woes — says NOA boss
The Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr Garba Abari, has identified the…
Senate committee concludes screening of 47 ambassadorial nominees
The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs on Thursday concluded the screening of…
Coup: Turkish ambassador urges FG to close 17 Turkish schools
The Nigerian Ambassador to Turkey, Hakan Cakil, has called on the Federal…
IG seeks cooperation of traditional rulers
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has called for…
Police arrest 4 kidnappers in Rivers
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has warned criminals, especially kidnappers,…
Buhari urges religious leaders to keep pacifying people over economic hardship
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to religious leaders to keep calming their…
Recruitment; NAF arrests 6 applicants for alleged impersonation, forgery
The Nigerian Air Force on Thursday said it arrested six applicants over…
Amaechi eulogises late Maduekwe
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has described the late former…
Jigawa Govt. suspends training of teachers
The Jigawa Government on Thursday directed the State Universal Basic Education Board…
Move to reconcile South-West PDP a good omen, says lawmakers
Some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers at the Lagos State House of…
We have fulfilled reasonable percentage of our campaign promises – Gov. Jibrilla
Gov. Muhammadu Jibrilla of Adamawa has said that his administration had fulfilled…
Philippines to host Miss Universe pageant in January 2017
The Philippines will host the Miss Universe pageant in January 2017, with…
Heartland FC fined N4.75m, to play behind closed doors
The League Management Company (LMC) on Thursday in Abuja said it has…
Profit taking: NSE market capitalisation down by N55bn
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday, ended on a…
FG launches 1st national guidelines for prevention, treatment of hepatitis
The Federal Government has launched the first edition of the National Guidelines…
Nigeria receives fresh boost in fight against corruption – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami,…
4 ships laden with petrol waiting to discharge in Lagos ports
Four out of eight ships waiting to berth in Lagos ports would…
Syrian President offers pardon to rebels who surrender within 3 months
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday offered amnesty to armed rebels who…
Mexico to move 86-year-old drug lord from prison to house arrest
Interior Minister Miguel Chong on Thursday said an 86-year-old Mexican drug lord…
FG to begin paddock development to end herdsmen/farmers clash
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, says the…
7 killed, over 1.2 million hit in floods in India’s Assam
Floods driven by incessant monsoon rains have killed seven people and affected…