Economist urges FG to fast-track budget implementation to curb inflation
An Economist, Dr Aminu Usman, has advised the Federal Government to begin…
FG consoles Kano State govt. over death of 6 students, others
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has consoled the government and…
Bello inaugurates caretaker committees for LGs in Kogi
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appointed and inaugurated a five-member caretaker…
Shareholders approve Fidelity Bank’s N4.6bn dividend payout
The shareholders of Fidelity Bank has approved the total dividend of N4.6…
Pope urges Europe to be an open, multicultural society
Pope Francis has called on Europe to be an open and multicultural…
Foster parents can’t change child’s religion, German court rules
Foster families are not allowed to change the religion of a child…
Herdsmen: Stakeholder calls for borders’ fortification
A political analyst, Chief Emmanuel Okoro, on Friday said one of the…
Buhari says 2016 budget will trigger change
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the 2016 Appropriation Bill of N6.06…
Kaduna refinery provides 7m litres of petrol
Mr Justin Ezeala, Executive Director, Supply and Distribution, Nigeria Products and Marketing…
NMA Lagos decries dearth of medical implements to tackle emergencies
The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association says insufficient implements…
Red Cross impacts positively on 120,000 households in N/East – President
The Nigeria Red Cross Society (NRCS) says it has impacted positively on…
U.S. seeks to approve attack aircraft for Nigeria in Boko Haram fight
The U.S. administration is seeking to approve a sale of as many…
Lekki Free Zone: LASG releases N1.6bn, woos investors
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it had released the sum…
Lagos Govt. demolishes 45 shanties at Iba
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) on Thursday…
Government Change Agenda is real – Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the…
NFF U-13, U-15 championships get underway in Abuja
FCT Under-15 football team on Thursday defeated their Nasarawa State counterparts 4-0…
Expedite repatriation of our stolen funds – Buhari tells international community
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged the United Nations Office for Drugs…
Ukraine to invest 1 billion dollars into Ajaokuta steel company
The Ukrainian Ambassador to Nigeria Mr Valeriy Aleksandruk has said that his…
Diamond, size of a tennis ball to fetch $70 million at Sotheby’s auction
A 3-billion-year-old diamond the size of a tennis ball, the largest discovered…
Kenya electoral body prepares for 2017 vote, dismisses calls to quit
Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has on Thursday rejected the opposition's…
China commends Buhari’s policy initiatives, pledges close working relationship
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Gu Xiaojie on Thursday commended President Muhammadu…
Katsina Govt. awards N7.7bn road contracts, says Commissioner
The Katsina State Government has awarded three road contracts worth N7.7 billion,…
N165bn monthly salaries of federal civil servants not sustainable, says finance minister
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun said on Thursday in Lagos that…
Lagos coach optimistic his team will win Aso Table Tennis Championship laurels
Coach Samson Ajagi of Lagos State Sports Council on Thursday said he…
Saudi Arabia says 4 terrorists killed in security raid
Saudi security forces have killed two suspected militants in a police raid…
We’ll make BCOS reference point in broadcasting – Ajimobi
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says he is determined to make…
Congolese Govt. arrests second-in-command of Rwandan rebel group
The Congolese Government on Thursday in Kinshasa announced the arrest of the…
Senate Leader wants stiffer measures against criminality
Senate Leader Ali Ndume on Thursday advocated stiff measures to deal with…
Igali unhappy with Turkish embassy’s decision to deny visa for Olympic qualifier
Daniel Igali, the President, Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) on Thursday described the…
Jonathan’s cousin petitions Reps over alleged illegal arrest by EFCC
Mr Azibaola Robert, a relation to former President Goodlcuk Jonathan, has petitioned…