NYSC declares three-day mourning for seven corps members in Taraba
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of nine corps members, who...
Southeast lawmakers flay Ndume’s call on EFCC to detain Ekweremadu
Southeast lawmakers in the House of Representatives have flayed former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, for urging detention of Deputy...
Assassination attempt: Police arrest four in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four persons for allegedly attempting to assasinate a 60-year-old woman, Gladys Osaigbovo....
Nigeria launches Epidemic Response Scheme
The Minister of Health, Prof. Israel Adewole, on Monday launched a scheme, Alliance for Epidemic Preparedness and Response (A4EPR)...
Facebook to live-stream Ronaldo’s Juve debut
Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut for Juventus is among a series of games from Serie A and Spain’s La Liga to...
Emmanuel Amuneke appointed Tanzania football team coach
Ex-Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed head coach of the Tanzania national team. The 1994 African footballer of...
Research links autism to fertility treatment
Fertility treatments may increase the risk of autism in children, according to a research published by the University of...
5 dead as plane crashes in car park
Five people on board a small airplane were killed when it crashed in the car park of a Southern...
Zuma joins small club of African leaders in dock
Former South African president Jacob Zuma goes on trial on Friday for alleged corruption and fraud in a large...
Thousands evacuated after dozens die on Indonesia island
Some 10,000 people have been evacuated on the Indonesian island of Lombok after a powerful 6.9 magnitude quake on...
Police find 11 starving children in compound
Police in the US state of New Mexico have rescued 11 malnourished children who were being kept in squalid...
Foreign Affairs Ministry denies estacode scam
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied reports of alleged fraud in the payment of estacode allowances of officers...
Cholera outbreak kills 11 in Kano
A cholera outbreak has claimed, not less than 11 lives, while 47 others are currently hospitalised at Hanya Madaki,...
Kaduna APC defies Oshiomhole, says Shehu Sani’s suspension stands
The Kaduna State Executive of the All Progressives Congress has said it is not backing down on the indefinite...
116 Nigerians in Libyan slave camps to be repatriated – Dabiri-Erewa
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says that 116 of...
Defections: APC, PDP shift supremacy battle to Senate chamber
Senators of the ruling All Progressives Congress and their counterparts in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party have vowed to...