Businessman in court for allegedly defrauding wood seller of N4.5m
Court symbol By Adaeze Iroha A 47-year-old businessman, Omuni Olakunle, appeared in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’Court in Lagos, for allegedly…
Delta Govt plans to establish 20 computerised Vehicle Inspection Centres
Delta Govt plans to establish 20 computerised Vehicle Inspection Centres The Delta Government says it is planning to establish 20…
NYSC offers free medical treatment to 1,000 in Niger
NYSC members By Rita IliyaThe National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has offered free medical treatment to 1,000 residents of Maikusidi…
Lesotho PM to be charged with murder of estranged wife
Issued on: 21/02/2020 – 10:36Modified: 21/02/2020 – 10:39 Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is to be charged with the murder…
4 NSCDC officers kidnapped in Kogi
NSCDC officers By Kola Adeyemi The police in Kogi have confirmed the kidnap of four officers of the Nigeria Security…
FG calls on U.S. to reverse visa restrictions on Nigeria
Nigerian visa By Doris Esa The Federal Government has called on the United States of America to consider the long…
Kinshasa's 'sheep jumps' fall flat
In DR Congo President Tshisekedi’s promised Kinshasa overpasses get off to an underwhelming. Their construction is making traffic even worse.…
$500m loan not for NTA alone, Lai Mohammed clarifies
Lai Mohammed Minister of Information and Culture By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has…
NAF destroys ISWAP hideout, neutralises insurgents in Borno
Chief of Air Staff Sadique Abubakar Doris Esa The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has destroyed an Islamic State…
Trading rebounds on NSE, index increases by 0.17%
Nigeria Stock Exchange By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The nation’s bourse on Thursday recorded its first gain for the week with the…
EU, British Council inaugurates conflict management committee in Borno
EU, British Council inaugurates conflict management committee in Borno By Hamza Suleiman European Union (EU) and British Council has constituted…
Coronavirus: importers lament negative impact on businesses
Coronavirus: importers lament negative impact on businesses By Ginika Okoye Some Nigerian businessmen have say that the outbreak of Coronavirus…
Expert wants appropriate monetary policy tools to check rising inflation rate
Expert wants appropriate monetary policy tools to check rising inflation rate By Ginika Okoye Mr Emmanuel Atama, the Executive Secretary…
Kenya’s Safaricom to consider Huawei for 5G
Issued on: 19/02/2020 – 23:09Modified: 19/02/2020 – 23:09 In tonight’s edition: Kenya’s biggest telecoms operator Safaricom will consider giving a…
Death penalty: Maryam Sanda appeals against court judgment
court symbol By Taiye Agbaje Following her conviction by an FCT High Court over the alleged killing of her husband,…
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South Sudan’s president, opposition leader agree to form unity government
Issued on: 20/02/2020 – 17:29Modified: 20/02/2020 – 17:30 South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and ex-vice president and opposition leader Riek…
Police kill notorious kidnapper, rescue victim in Katsina
Police kill notorious kidnapper, rescue victim in Katsina By Zubairu Idris The Katsina State Police Command has killed a notorious…
Edo 2020 Governorship tussle gets EU’s attention
Edo 2020 Governorship tussle gets EU’s attention By Deborah Coker Mr Ketil Karlsen, European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, has urged…
Paracetamol abuse could cause liver, kidney failures – Expert
Paracetamol abuse could cause liver, kidney failures – Expert By Blessing Odega A medical doctor with the University of Ilorin…
Security forces raid shops selling unlicensed weapons in Libya
Security forces raid shops selling unlicensed weapons in Libya Libya’s security forces have raided several shops selling unlicensed weapons and…