INEC receives 32 fresh applications for registration as political parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday in Abuja said it…
FG inaugurates Presidential Committee/Task Force on rice, wheat production
The acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has inaugurated the Presidential Committee/Task Force…
FG, governors, agree to de-militarise Niger Delta communities
The Federal Government and state governors in the South South political zone…
No retreat for the military in Sambisa Forest – CDS
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, on Wednesday reaffirmed that…
Senate pledges to expedite action on passage of bill to tackle poverty
The Senate has pledged its commitment to expeditiously pass the Bill for…
Hindu priest hacked to death in Bangladesh
A Hindu priest was killed in Southern Bangladesh early on Tuesday, the…
NAN MD urges Immigration Service to project achievements
The Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr. Bayo Onanuga,…
Shell to exit 10 countries to cut cost
Royal Dutch Shell says it will exit oil and gas operations in…
U.S. expresses concern over Niger Delta violence
The U.S. Embassy to Nigeria on Tuesday expressed concern over the reports…
PDP will appeal Kogi tribunal judgment—Awoniyi
Mr Yomi Awoniyi, Deputy Governor to Capt. Idris Wada, the immediate past…
Ramadan: Kano State Zakkat Board collects N7m from wealthy Muslims — Official
The Kano State Zakkat and Endowment Board said it had so far…
LMC’s expulsion of Giwa FC in accordance with league’s constitution, says Fuludu
Ex-international, Edema Fuludu, on Tuesday supported the League Management Company’s (LMC) expulsion…
South Africa to register nationals in Nigeria
The South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Lulu Mnguni, on Tuesday…
Don advices FG on integrated approach to achieving SDGs
A Development Consultant, Prof. Emmanuel Oladipo has adviced the Federal Government to…
Australian storm leaves four dead
South-Eastern Australia on Tuesday, reeled from a pounding storm as the fourth…
Don backs bill seeking creation of Nigerian Education Bank
Prof. Damola Oke of the Lagos State University has expressed support for…
Turkey imposes media ban after bombing
A partial ban on media publicising information related to Tuesday's bombing in…
Money Laundering: Former Air Chief Umar seeks out of court settlement
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday heard that a former Chief…
S’Arabia removed from blacklist for violence against children
The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-Moon, has said that the UN has…
Russia bans meat imports from Brazilian, Argentine companies
The Russian agricultural watchdog agency, Rosselkhoznadzor, on Tuesday imposed a ban on…
German nationalists move to expel lawmaker
The Nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party said on Tuesday that it…
U.S. raises concern about China business climate
Foreign businesses are asking questions whether they are welcome in China, U.S.…
Insecurity: COAS announces upgrade of Army’s 20 Battalion in Serti, Taraba
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt,-Gen.Tukur Buratai, on Friday announced the upgrade…
Automotive Council targets 40% local content development
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) says it is targeting…
Ramadan: Group urges President Buhari to pardon 54 soldiers
Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has urged President…
South-East Asia braces for La Nina floods
After a year of drought caused by El Nino, the storms of…
FG appeals to militants to embrace dialogue
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe kachikwu, has called…
Shippers’ Council seeks more powers to regulate ports
The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello, has…
Minister commends PTDF for building first oil and gas polytechnic
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr ibe kachikwu, has commended…
Senate queries Chevron Nigeria for increasing Gas-To-Liquid contract by $7bn
The Senate on Monday commenced investigation into the alleged inflation of the…