Four abducted as millitants engage police in gun duel in Epe
There was a fierce shootout between operatives of the Rapid Response Squad and suspected militants on Tuesday in Igbodu area of Lagos State, less than twenty four…
I stand with Makarfi —Fani-Kayode
FORMER Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has avowed support for Ahmed Makarfi as the National Chairman of the Peoples…
Pecadomo: It’s time to innovate
It's 2017 and the world is not where it used to be. Our world has moved, edging closer to the…
Shina Peters, Flavour thrill guests •As Nigerian Breweries rewards trade partners
It was a night of music and glamour last Friday as two Afro music crooners, Sir Shina Peters and Flavour…
Adamawa govt records non-existent schools, clinics — Official Committee
Adamawa Government has discovered some non-existent schools and healthcare centres in the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.…
Malabu oil deal: Shell, Agip urge court to vacate order forfeiting OPL 245 to FG
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited and Nigeria Agip Exploration Limited on Tuesday asked the Federal High Court, Abuja to discharge…
Osun model in tackling the scourge of cancer
Pathetically, research and studies conducted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other non-governmental health related agencies revealed that 10…
Anambra central senatorial dispute: Umeh wins, as S/Court throws out Ekunife’s appeal
THE Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal brought before it by a representative of Anambra Central Senatorial District, former Senator Uche…
Labour Minister begs Japan to help Nigeria woo back companies that left for Ghana
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has appealed to the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Sadanobu Kusaoke…
Pope Francis reveals how he shrugs off stress: ‘I’m not on tranquilisers’
Pope Francis has shrugged off recent reports of in-fighting in the Vatican and other stresses of his job, joking: “I…
Somali lawmakers gather at airport to vote for president
Somali lawmakers gathered behind the blast walls of the capital's airport on Wednesday to elect their president, after months of…
Anti-Buhari protests: Osinbajo commends IGP
ACTING President Yemi Osinbajo has commended the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, for the police's handling of the anti-President Muhammadu's…
Scientists prove new approach to polio vaccine works
Scientists have identified new ways to provide vaccines against polio, which do not require the growth of live virus for…
8 killed, 38 injured in Katsina auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight persons in a ghastly accident on Katsina-Kano Road…
2019: INEC verifies ADP’s registration documents
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), has visited the National Secretarial of the Mega Party recently floated under the umbrella…
Kenya’s Maasai and Samburu becoming women without FGM
'When my parents called the , I warned the district officer. Our generation can bring change.' "Extinguish the light of…
NIMASA seeks TETFUND partnership for maritime capacity
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have commenced the process to establish partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust…
Enugu police begin investigation into abduction of 4-year-old girl
THE police in Enugu have begun full investigation into the alleged abduction of a four-year-old girl by her aunt, who…
I am committed to bringing in investors – Ajimobi
The Oyo state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has reiterated the state government's commitment to providing an enabling environment for would…
Nobody can influence your biddings, NNPC warns prospective bidders
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Thursday, warned the 128 prospective companies bidded for Direct Sale Direct Purchase (DSDP) of…
