PORT HAR-COURT— COORDINATOR of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Prof. Charles Dokubo, yesterday, said he underestimated the import of the programme, particularly the enormity of its responsibility,...
NATIONAL Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has advised would-be-voters to take advantage of the ongoing display of voters list in...
Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, yesterday gave an ultimatum of two weeks for the bottleneck affecting payment of pensions to be resolved. The governor who...
Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has approved immediate payment of registration fees of verified indigenes of the state studying in tertiary institutions across the country....
The National Industrial Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, ordered the Federal Government and the organised labour to submit report of their negotiations on the disputes over...
The Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday announced the arrests of twenty-two suspected kidnappers and other criminal elements across the country. The DSS in a statement...
The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the Nigeria Air project followed due process and is currently at procurement stage awaiting approval of...
Ventura County Sheriff Geoff Dean briefs reporters at the intersection of US 101 freeway and the Moorpark Rad exit as police vehicles close off the area...
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole suddenly left the country early morning yesterday in the midst of the furore caused...
Japan’s Toshiba is set to wind up NuGen, its UK-based nuclear arm, after efforts to offload the business failed. NuGen was behind the development of the...
A Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after spending eight years on death row has been freed from prison, However officials said on Thursday that she...
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan Sudan said on Thursday it had reached agreement with the U. S. on a second phase of talks aimed at...
Bayelsa State Governor, The Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson has been given kudos for providing the right political space for youths to excel in the just concluded...
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Face Initiative has commended the Bayelsa State Government for its disposition against violence in the state and for creating a peaceful and stable...
The feud between Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, and the Anglican Church in the State appears to be getting worse by the day. A group, under...
The Vice President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Finda Koroma, has called on the National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANT) to...
Max Foster is part of Prince Charles’ entourage on his maiden royal tour of West Africa, covering Ghana and Nigeria. The entourage touched down at Abuja...
General Overseer (World-wide), The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has asked Nigerians, especially those in political offices to imbibe the spirit...
With three out of 10 children in Nigeria said to be fathered by their non-biological fathers, the death of laboratory facilities have made it an uphill...
– Governor David Umahi said most states in the country cannot pay the proposed minimum wage – The governor of Ebonyi said the federation account has...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of the late industrialist, Chief Sunny Odogwu, who died last Monday. He also extended his condolences to the...
Labour: Agreement not subject to review States seek power to legislate on pay cheque Atiku tasks president to keep promise to workers Relief felt by Nigerians...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is set to tackle Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), which is a harmful traditional practice and gross violation of girl-child fundamental...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Bayero University Kano (BUK) branch, has joined the nationwide strike as directed by the national body of the union....
Southeast governors have called for a thorough investigation of the attack on the Abuja residence of the deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, and the tracking down...
The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife says it has no plans to compel students to vacate it campus before end-of year holiday. This...
Philippe Lazzarini, the United Nations deputy special coordinator for Lebanon, on Wednesday urged Lebanese officials to form a cabinet to face economic challenges, local media reported....
Listen up, Candace Cameron Bure reads ALL the nutrition facts. And you cannot fake her out with healthy-looking packaging. The actress and author of the new...
No fewer than 115 Nigerian Students have benefited from the 2017/2018 Bilateral Education Agreement Scholarship Programme to Russia and Algeria. Malam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education,...
Against the backdrop of a strong economy, Republicans avoided blowout losses in the key US midterm vote but President Trump’s economic agenda will be sharply curtailed...
A police officer identified as Inspector Kadima Useni has been dismissed after he was discovered drunk in the Akowonjo area of Dopemu in Lagos state. In...