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FG to build new international airport in Lagos, Kano

  The Federal Government has promised to ensure the delivery of a new international airport in Lagos before Easter celebration next year, and...

FG renames ministry as Fed. Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy

FG renames ministry as Fed. Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy The Federal Government has changed the Federal Ministry of Communications to the...

The Day in Pictures: First Day At The Russia-Africa Summit And Economic Forum in Sochi

                                           

Casualties, people trapped at Lagos Bridge multiple vehicles pile-up

  By Kunle Akinsola   For the umpteenth time, multiple accidents involving at least 10 vehicles have locked  down the traffic on the...

39 bodies found in back of truck in England, suspect arrested

  Police authorities in England on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland on suspicion of murder after 39 bodies were found in...

In Enugu, Police fatally shoot, dump auto mechanic’s body in stream

  The body of an auto mechanic apprentice, Okey Chinweike, who was allegedly shot dead by some policemen in Enugu, has been  found ...

Gunmen Kidnap Federal High Court judge

  A judge with the Federal High Court, Akure, Ondo State Justice Abdul Dogo, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.   Justice Dogo...

Nigerian military targeted journalists’ phones, computers with “forensic search” for sources -CPJ

  By Jonathan Rozen/CPJ Senior Africa Researcher   Hamza Idris, an editor with the Nigerian Daily Trust, was at the newspaper’s central office...

UBA Reports 2019 Third Quarter Earnings of N428.22 Billion

  United Bank for Africa Plc on Tuesday posted profit and record revenue that exceeded expectations on the strength of consumer banking operations....

Gowon at 85 and Fani-Kayode by Reuben Abati

  General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s military Head of State from 1966 -1975, turned 85 on Saturday, October 19, 2019. In a congratulatory message,...

Kano Senator blasts Junaid Mohammed says attack on VP Osinbajo ‘unfounded’ .

  Senator Kabir Gaya (APC-Kano South) on Tuesday said it was unfortunate that Second Republic lawmaker, Dr Junaid Mohammed, is unfairly criticizing Vice...

Rwanda’s Nuclear Deal With Russia: Key Details

  President Paul Kagame Tuesday in Sochi, met with President Vladimir Putin at a sideline meeting during the Russia/Africa Summit and Economic Forum.  ...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Migratory herders: Enforce border closure to shut out foreign herders, Ortom tells FG

    Outraged by the incessancy of violent attacks on Benue communities by herdsmen, Gov. Samuel Ortom, has urged the Federal Government to...

Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of 23 Properties Linked To Maina

  A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of 23 properties linked to the former Chairman of Pension...

Plastic of Paris: Hospital MD, wife face attempted murder, negligence charge

    For allegedly attempting to kill a 17-year-old boy through negligence and causing grevious hurt, a hospital director and his wife have...