Ogun Government says it will spend N30.7 billion on the construction of roads across the state in 2018. The state’s Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr...
The Trump administration will drop climate change from a list of global threats in a new National Security Strategy the president is due to unveil on...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked state governors to prioritise their activities and ensure that they use Paris Club refund to pay workers’ salaries and...
Myanmar’s civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has authorised the police to proceed with a case against two...
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Rev. Supo Ayokunle, the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on Nigerians to embrace peaceful co-existence and...
The Nigerian community in the U.S. on Sunday in Maryland pledged renewed commitment to reinforcing Nigeria’s virtues and redeem her image globally. Nigerians converged in grand...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured air travelers and other airport users that her network of airports across the country were fully prepared...
Power was restored to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport late on Sunday, hours after an outage stranded passengers in dark terminals and in planes on the tarmac....
•Ex-Senate President: I’m innocent Former Senate President David Mark is to account for over N5.4billion slush cash and campaign funds traced to him, The Nation learnt...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA ) command in Jigawa says it arrested over 617 suspects and recovered 3.5 tonnes of assorted narcotics between...
Governors are mounting pressure on House speakers over the planned review of the constitution, The Nation has learnt. Some of the speakers have been threatened with...
An estate agent who assisted ex-minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to buy properties in the UK has been arrested in Lagos. According to Premium times, Adeyemi Edun was...
•There’s agreement, says minister Minister of Labour and Employment Senator Chris Ngige has appealed to members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of...
IMF:Nigeria can save N2.75 tn with digital payment system FIRS targets 90% tax compliance in 2018 The federal government has made good its promise to release...
A former president of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr Dozie Ikedife, on Sunday advised Igbo politicians planning to contest the presidency in 2019 to perish the thought....
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) on Sunday said that it produced 15 million metric tonnes of rice this year. RIFAN Deputy National Vice President,...
The Igbo Union, a South Africa-based socio-cultural organisation, says arrangement has been concluded to collate the data of its members in that country. The union’s Public...
Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not planning to fire Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating alleged collusion between Trump aides and Russia during the 2016 election....
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advised governments at all levels to create the enabling environment that would attract and sustain investments that would create jobs...
Nigeria’s service chiefs and Governor Ibikunle Amosu of Ogun State on Sunday paid President Muhammadu Buhari a surprise visit at the State house in celebration of...
Nigeria’s former President of the Senate, David Mark, has denied receiving over N2bn from the Peoples Democratic Party through a National Assembly account for distribution to...
Nigerian OAP and host of Hip TV show “Trending“, Nancy Isime is celebrating her birthday today and few hours prior, she took time out to reflect...
Gidado Idris, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), died on Friday at 82 without writing a book. But in an interview with Weekly...
The first son of Muhammad Sanusi II, emir of Kano, Aminu Sanusi, has joined the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The prince, who has a degree in...
A least eight people have been killed during a suicide bomb attack on Bethel Memorial Methodist Church in Pakistan. According to the BBC, “dozens of people”...
The controversial Nigeria Law School graduate who was refused her call to bar for failing to remove her hijab, Amasa Firdaus, has revealed that her defiance...
•Seeks regional measures to evacuate, resettle, empower stranded citizens abroad President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday charged leaders in the West African sub-region on the need to urgently...
A civil society group, the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Transparency in Governance [CCSOTCG], has faulted the United Kingdom and the United States of America...
It was another dark day in Onitsha, Anambra State, yesterday, as fire gutted the bridge head market of the Association of Medical and Pharmaceutical Products Dealers...
•Says Ekiti governor is on his own, decision collective •Insists Buhari will not divert public resources to political campaign Nigeria Governors’ Forum Chairman AbdulAzeez Yari yesterday ruled...
The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, two other governors and other chieftains of the party yesterday...
•27 states collect theirs •ECA swells to $2.317bn •FG, States, LGs share N609.959 billion for November Nine states including Delta, Ogun and Adamawa are to wait...
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Calabar Carnival is not just a street party but a globally recognised event that celebrates culture,...
A Canadian billionaire and his wife have been found dead at their home in Toronto in circumstances that police described as “suspicious”. The bodies of Barry...
On Saturday, December 16, 2017, all roads led to the historic Mapo Hall in Oja’Aba, Ibadan, where the National Leader of the All Progressive Party, APC,...
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Saturday in Ibadan declared the death of opposition parties in Oyo State. Tinubu made the declaration...
The Federal Government yesterday assured Nigerians that more police officers will be recruited to deal with problems associated with internal security adding that such provision was...
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria needs her troops that have been keeping peace in Guinea Bissau, back home. He said he hoped that the president of...
The Trump administration put new requirements in place on Friday for the 38 countries participating in the U.S. Visa Waiver Programme, including that they use U.S....
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has advocated the adoption of a six-year single tenure for President, governors, National Assembly, and state assembly members...