U.S. condemns Plateau attacks, warns on illicit arms ahead of 2019 polls
The Deputy Chief of Mission at the United States (U.S.) Embassy in Nigeria, Mr. David Young, has condemned the...
Federal Government plans to close Third Mainland Bridge for repairs
The Federal Government yesterday said consultations were ongoing for the closure of Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos for repairs....
Troops kill 15 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
Troops of 7 Brigade, Sector 3 of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have killed 15 Boko Haram terrorists...
Subscribers kick as Multichoice hikes tariff on DStv services
From August 1, millions of Nigerian subscribers to services of the Digital Satellite Television (DStv) operated by South Africa’s...
We will rescue Nigeria, says ex-Vice President Atiku
A presidential aspirant and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday said corruption thrived more in the present government than...
NBC urges broadcasting stations to adhere to ethics of election coverage
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has enjoined broadcasting stations to adhere to ethics of elections coverage. NBC Director General,...
Additional 1562 new wigs called to Nigerian Bar
A total of 1,550 candidates were yesterday called to the Bar in Abuja, after their successful completion of the...
Shettima disburses N27.7m to protesting policemen in Borno
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has released N27.7 million to settle the allowances of 2,640 mobile policemen in...
30 party ‘gang-up’ against Buhari won’t work
Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party on Tuesday dismissed several challenges to President Muhammadu Buhari after a new...
Buhari to commission $823.5m Abuja light rail on Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to commission the recently-completed first phase of the Abuja light rail project on Thursday,...
APC importing thugs into Ekiti – Fayose
Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has accused All Progressives Congress (APC) of importing thugs into the state from neighbouring...
Ekweremadu salutes Ugwuanyi, Saraki on Supreme Court verdicts
The Deputy President of the Senate, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, has congratulated Enugu State Governor Mr Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and Senate...
Dangote Refinery target: petrol export begins 2020, fertilizer in 2018
The Dangote refinery plans to start selling petrol, diesel and aviation fuel by early 2020, but the fertiliser plant,...
Metuh testifies in his case outside witness box
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, allowed former National Publicity Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party...
NAFDAC enforces authentication scheme to fight drug counterfeiting
In response to the House of Representatives’ call to detect counterfeit medicines, the National Agency for Food and Drug...
Civil defense convicts 122 persons, warns against bunkering
Akwa Ibom State Civil Defense Corps convicted 122 persons for criminal cases, successfully prosecuted and won 50 cases as...