Nigeria to save $500m if certified polio-free
Chairman, Nigerian National Polio Plus Committee, Dr. Tunji Funsho has said Nigeria would save about $500m in 10 years,...
Abia Monarch Jailed for N40 million fraud
The Court of Appeal Owerri division, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday upheld the judgement of the High Court...
Buhari tasks Nigeria Universities on discoveries, inventions
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerian universities to intensify efforts at making discoveries and inventions that can assist the...
Soldier, two NSCDC operatives killed in Rivers Millitant Attack — Army
A soldier and two operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps were shot dead on Sunday following...
Shocking: Gorilla swallows N6.8m in Kano, Ganduje orders probe
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has ordered the state Anti-Corruption Commission to probe the claims by the Kano Zoological...
600,000 tonnes Rice Mill underway in Katsina
Mr Fahad Mangal, Executive Director, Darma Rice Mill Ltd, said the company would set up a 600,000 tonnes capacity...
8th assembly didn’t perform to full capacity, says Lawan
The newly-elected President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has said that the 8th Assembly under the leadership of Senator...
We expect ministerial list in two weeks, senators say
Preparations for the formation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet is expected to take proper shape within the next two...
NASS will pass Budget within 3 months – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan says henceforth the National Assembly (NASS) will ensure the passage of the nation’s...
Teacher, 40, commits suicide in Kano
A 40-year-old man, Femi Oguntumi, was on Friday found hanged to a ceiling fan in his room at Dakata...
Blood donation: Nigeria requires 2million units of blood per annum
The Federal Ministry of Health ( FMoH) said on Friday that Nigeria required an estimated two 2 million units...
Buhari renames national stadium Abuja after Moshhod Abiola
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday renamed the National Stadium Abuja to Moshood Abiola stadium as mark of honour to...
Buhari recognises MKO as past president
Former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, says the recognition of June 12 as National Democracy Day by President...
Nigeria’s democracy: Jega calls for review of extant laws
Prof. Attahiru Jega, former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for a review of extant laws to...
June 12 cannot be public holiday when Nigerians are hungry – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said June 12 remained a threshold in Nigeria’s national life and demanded some...
JAMB releases 2019 admission cut-off mark
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Tuesday approved 160 as the minimum cut off mark for 2019 admission into...