Persons with Disability By Stanley Nwanosike Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) on Friday called on the Federal Government to establish the National Disability Commission (NDC) to help toward the realisation…
Issued on: 22/02/2020 – 08:32Modified: 22/02/2020 – 08:32 A joint operation by Nigerien and French troops in southwest Niger killed 120 “terrorists” and seized bomb-making equipment and vehicles, the country’s…
Mrs Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development By Joy ObanyaThe Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has urged Nigerians to love, tolerate and…
Farmers at work By Mustapha YauriThe Kaduna State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) says it will partner the Institute of Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria to…
Issued on: 21/02/2020 – 23:02 Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane was meant to face murder charges for the 2017 killing of his ex-wife Lipolelo Thabane… but he skipped trial, travelling…
SOME OF THE NEWLY DEPLOYED BOATS AT THE IKORODU FERRY TERMINAL By Adebola Adegoke/Mariam AkandeSome commuters using the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal have called on the Lagos Ferry Services Company (LAGFERRY)…
FG calls for tolerance, peaceful coexistence among Nigerians By Joy Obanya The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has urged Nigerians to love, tolerate and live…
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.Tukur Buratai By Sumaila OgbajeThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has called on humanitarian organisations operating in the Northeast to operate with understanding of…
NHRC condemns attack on judges over political decisions By Edith Nwapi The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the growing culture of attack on judges and the Judiciary over…
Issued on: 21/02/2020 – 16:24Modified: 21/02/2020 – 16:26 For several months, Rwanda and Uganda have been accusing each other of destabilisation efforts. But relations seem to be on the mend.…
Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere (middle) with the beneficiaries at the Port Harcourt International Airport Omagwa, Rivers State before their departure for Turkey By Emmanuel Afonne Sixteen beneficiaries of scholarships by a…
From L-R- Obasanjo, Etuh and family during the burial service for Mrs Jennifer Etuh By Emmanuel Afonne Former Nigeria’s President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Nigerians to always see…
Don warns against over-slimming of body By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Prof. Isaac Adegun of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ilorin, has warned against over slimming of the body and…
Algeria this weekend marks a year since the birth of an unprecedented protest movement known as “Hirak” — one that quickly forced an ailing president from power and is now…
Court symbol By Adaeze Iroha A 47-year-old businessman, Omuni Olakunle, appeared in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’Court in Lagos, for allegedly swindling a wood seller of N4.5million. Olakunle, who resides in…
Delta Govt plans to establish 20 computerised Vehicle Inspection Centres The Delta Government says it is planning to establish 20 computerised Vehicle Inspection Centres to enhance safety of motorists and…
NYSC members By Rita IliyaThe National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has offered free medical treatment to 1,000 residents of Maikusidi community and environs in Wushishi Local Government Area (LGA) of…
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 of his estranged wife, who was gunned down ahead of…
NSCDC officers By Kola Adeyemi The police in Kogi have confirmed the kidnap of four officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) by unknown gunmen. The spokesman…
Nigerian visa By Doris Esa The Federal Government has called on the United States of America to consider the long standing relationship between the two countries and reverse its Visa…