Buhari ‘fully in-charge of critical affairs of govt’ – BMO
Buhari ‘fully in-charge of critical affairs of govt’ – BMO By Philomina Attah The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), says President…
Bill for establishment of Commission against proliferation of small arms passes second reading in Senate
Bill for establishment of Commission against proliferation of small arms passes second reading in Senate By Kingsley Okoye, The Senate…
FG, States, LGs share N647.35bn for January
FAAC: FG, States, LGAs share money for January By Solomon Asowata The Federal, States and Local Governments on Wednesday shared…
Okowa’s Spokesman, Olisa Ifeajika, loses mum
Okowa’s Spokesman, Olisa Ifeajika, loses mum Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika’s mother, Mrs Eunice Ifeajika, is…
UK seeks closer ties with Nigeria after Brexit
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano and UK High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Liang TiesBy Muhammad Nur TijaniThe United Kingdom has…
Edwin Clark cautions Buhari over appointment of Bulkachuwa’s successor
Edwin Clark Jessica Onyegbula Ijaw National leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to correct some of his…
Enugu assembly urges Federal Ministry of Power to review EEDC’s monopoly
Staff of EEDC installing a new 15MVA transformer By Ifeoma Aka Enugu State House of Assembly has urged the Federal…
NYSC trains more than 1.4m ex-corps members on entrepreneurship skills
NYSC trains more than 1.4m ex-corps members on entrepreneurship skills By Franca Ofili The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has…
UN-backed government in Libya suspends talks after Haftar attacks Tripoli port
Issued on: 19/02/2020 – 00:25 Libya’s internationally recognised government on Tuesday halted talks hosted by the United Nations to halt…
Families of fallen heroes receive cheques from Defence ministry
Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd) By Sumaila OgbajeMinister of Defence, Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd), on Tuesday presented cheques…
Desert locusts plague spreads across East Africa
Issued on: 18/02/2020 – 23:25Modified: 18/02/2020 – 23:25 In tonight’s edition: the world’s ongoing plague of desert locusts is devastating…
Kaduna sports festival begins Feb. 24
Athletes in a sports competition By Stella Kabruk The 6th edition of the Kaduna State Sports Festival is to begin…
UN calls on Cameroon to investigate anglophone village massacre
Issued on: 18/02/2020 – 18:43Modified: 18/02/2020 – 18:43 The UN called on Cameroon Tuesday to conduct an independent investigation into…
How Ondo spent N13b on education
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State By Segun Giwa Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says that his administration has…
New Croatian president Milanovic, promises to fight corruption
Croatia President Zoran Milanovic Former Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic, on Tuesday promised to tackle corruption as he was inaugurated…
Hospital director in Wuhan dies of Coronavirus
Hospital director in Wuhan dies of Coronavirus A hospital director in the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan, the epicentre of a…
At least 20 killed in stampede at handout for refugees in southeast Niger
Issued on: 18/02/2020 – 04:09 Fifteen women and five children were trampled to death on Monday in a stampede for…
Death sentence: Gov. Matawalle sends delegation to S/Arabia
Gov. Matawalle By Abubakar Ahmed Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has dispatched a high powered delegation to Saudi Arabia to…