France deploys 90,000 policemen for EURO 2016
Ahead of Friday’s commencement of UEFA Euro 2016 championship, France, the host…
Past leaders foresaw crisis in Lake Chad region, says Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says past leaders of countries bordering…
Telecom sector contributes N1.41bn to GDP in 1st quarter of 2016– NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that the telecommunications sector contributed…
Crown Prince Eheneden concludes funeral rites for Oba of Benin
Crown Prince and Heir apparent to Benin Kingdom, Eheneden Erediauwa on Wednesday…
Russia, others pledge support for Ceferin in UEFA presidential election
Russia's Football Federation (RFU) on Wednesday said it would support Slovenian candidate…
Football Supporters Club want stadium named after Keshi
Dr Rafiu Oladipo, President-General, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), has suggested the…
N378m theft: Witness reveals how ex-NIMASA D-G spent agency’s funds
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday heard that former acting…
Lagos court remands traditional ruler, son in prison over murder
The traditional ruler (Baale) of Temidire Community in Alagbado in Lagos, Nojeem…
Ikpeazu launches Abia taxi scheme, presents 5 garbage trucks to ASEPA
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Wednesday in Umuahia launched the first…
Military to observe ceasefire directive despite militants’ attacks on pipelines
The Nigerian Army says it will continue to observe the two-week ceasefire…
FG to begin teacher recruitment process June 12
The Federal Government’s plan to recruit 500,000 graduates for direct teaching jobs…
Buhari mourns Stephen Keshi, says Nigeria lost a great sportsman
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday commiserated with the family of the late…
Osinbajo says Keshi’s death tragic, loss to Nigeria
The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death…
Keshi’s death, a monumental loss – Aisha Buhari
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has described the death…
NNPC revenue dipped by 5% in April – Report
The revenue of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) dipped in April by…
Jamaica bars entry of visitors from yellow fever-affected countries without vaccination
Jamaica Health Ministry said on Friday that visitors travelling from yellow fever-affected…
FG promises to immortalise Keshi
The Federal Government has promised to seek ways to immortalise the late…
Gabon’s presidential polls set for Aug. 27, 2016
Gabon's National Autonomous and Permanent Electoral Commission (CENAP) announced that the country's…
Earthquake panics residents in eastern Indonesia
An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale sent residents having a…
$2.1bn arms deal: Court hears FG’s motion on protection of witnesses’ identities June 23
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 23 for the hearing…
Sao Tome and Principe becomes Afreximbank’s 41st member
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) said on Wednesday it had admitted Sao…
Streaming activity keeps Drake on top of Billboard 200 chart
Canadian R&B artist Drake continued his reign atop the weekly U.S. Billboard…
Nigerian community in South Africa mourns Keshi
The Nigerian community in South Africa said they would miss former Super…
Kebbi Govt. task stakeholders on devt of education sector
The Kebbi State Government has called on stakeholders to reverse the challenges…
Papua New Guinea, Bougainville set date for independence vote
The leaders of Papua New Guinea and the autonomous region of Bougainville,…
Angelina Jolie to teach at London School of Economics
Hollywood actress, Angelina Jolie is to join the London School of Economics…
Saudi Arabia authority adapt message for social media age
The ruling Al Saud have started trying to shape the online debate…
UNEP Report implementation will reduce crime,violence—Mohammed
The Minister of Environment,Mrs Amina Mohammed says the implementation of the United…
Police confirm murder of abducted boy in Kano
The Kano State Police command has confirmed the killing of a 10-year-old…
NiMet predicts cloudy, thundery, rainy weather for Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says isolated thunderstorms are anticipated around the…