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Buhari appoints Professor Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei acting MD NDDC

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the enlargement of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from three...

State House, Abuja, Director assassinated

    Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have killed a senior official of the  State House, Abuja,  Laetitia Naankang Dagan.   Fagan, an Assistant Director...

Ibadan-Kano rail line ready by 2023, says Amaechi 

  The Ibadan-Kano rail line project will be ready by 2023, the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has announced. He told newsmen...

Clinical research in Nigeria: Experts decry dearth of infrastructure, data, funding

  The Director, Project Management and Business Development (Africa), Clinique Research Development Ltd, Ms Mutiah Ipaye-Macaulay, says Nigeria still lag behind in clinical...

PDP’s Douye Diri inaugurated  as 5th Governor Of Bayelsa

  In compliance with the Supreme Court ruling and upon issuance of Certificate of Return, Senator Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party...

Southwest Governors, I-G at Lagos meeting, finally endorse Amotekun

  The Southwest Regional Security Outfit codenamed “Operation Amotekun” has finally been adopted by Governors of Southwest and the Inspector General of Police....

Coronavirus : ‘We don’t want to take that risk’: Red Devils keep Odion Ighalo away from club training ground

  New Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo is training away from the club due to the coronavirus epidemic and has not joined the...

1,300MW Abuja Power Plant: NNPC Secures $1.16Million USTDA Grant

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has secured a grant from the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to facilitate the...

Again, another Nigerian Senator Dies 

A former Plateau State Deputy Governor and Senator, Mr Ignatius Datong Longjan, has passed on. The Plateau South senator died in a Turkish...

Boko Haram responsible for 59,311 orphans, 59,213 widows – Borno governor

  The governor of the Boko Haram-infected Borno state has reportedly revealed that the terrorist group is responsible for making tens of thousands...

Buhari administration will continue to work with agencies in fight against corruption – VP

  *Prof. Sagay, PACAC commends Buhari administration, calls VP ‘sterling’ deputy Vice President Yemi Osinbajo reiterated the determination of the federal government to...

Doctor who blew whistle over coronavirus has died – Wuhan Hospital

  A Chinese doctor who warned about the coronavirus in December and was reprimanded by Chinese authorities for “spreading rumors”  is dead after...

Nigeria’s Power Sector Privatisation has failed, to be revisited, says Senate President

  The 10-year-old privatisation of the nation’s power sector is a colossal failure and should be revisited, so says Senate President Ahmad Lawan on...

Shock, disbelief as bloodthirsty 23-year-old man knifes parents to death

  Residents of No. 6, Akeem Gbadamosi Street in Ejigbo area of Lagos, woke up to grieve over the coldblooded murder of a father...

FEC approves N77b contracts for works, education

    The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved contracts worth about N77 billion under the...