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Local
NURTW crisis: Lagos govt. bans union activities in Lagos Island
Following the crisis rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos Island Chapter, the State Government on Tuesday…
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Health sector: Bayelsa justifies investment, says we’re battle ready for Lassa fever
Bayelsa state government on Tuesday said improved healthcare delivery services had been improved because of its various policies and programmes…
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Local
Gov. Wike calls for national promotion of culture, tourism
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that culture and tourism should be promoted as a platform of national…
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News
Senate President lauds Nigerian for inventing cocoa pod breaking machine
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Tuesday commended a 66-year-old Germany-based Nigerian engineer, Mr Olusegun Arowolo, for inventing a cocoa pod…
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Africa
CHAN 2018: Home-based Super Eagles sparkle to top group for quarter-finals berth
The home-based Super Eagles on Tuesday whipped Equatorial Guinea 3-1 after coming from behind in Agadir, to advance into the…
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Local
Senate working to improve electoral process, says Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said the Senate is working to improve the nation’s electoral process…
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Business and Economy
TSA: No hidden Government funds in our custody – Keystone Bank
Keystone Bank Limited has denied having in its custody any illegally hidden money belonging to the Federal Government of Nigeria…
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Local
Tambuwal: Justice Musdapher was a jurists’ jurist
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has condoled with the family of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Dahiru Musdapher, who…
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Business and Economy
Ugwuanyi has wiped away our tears, says University VC …as governor flags off 10km road construction
The Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Prof. Christian Anieke has described Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as…
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Local
2019: Crisis in Dankwambo’s camp as henchman ditches PDP
Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo’s Presidential campaign may have suffered a major setback following the dumping of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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Lead Story
Tinubu’s, Akande’s visit to Buhari unconnected with Obasanjo’s statement
All Progressives Congress, APC, national leader, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu has clarified that his visit to President Muhammadu Buhari with…
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Local
Manchester United to commemorate 60th anniversary of Munich air disaster
Manchester United Football Club will pay its respects to all the victims of the Munich air disaster with a commemoration…
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Africa
Hugh Masekela, father of South African jazz, husband of Mama Africa, Miriam Makeba, dies at 78; ‘His contribution to the struggle for liberation will never be forgotten’ – President Zuma
Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the “father of South African jazz” who used his music in the fight…
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Local
Palestinian businesses closed in protest over Pence’s visit to holy site
Palestinian businesses closed in protest on Tuesday as U.S. Vice President, Mike Pence is scheduled to visit a Jerusalem holy…
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Education
Strike: NANS appeals to FG dialogue with NASU over demands
By Stanley Nwanosike The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed to the Federal Government to dialogue with the…
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Local
Liverpool suffer surprise defeat at battling Swansea
Fourth-placed Liverpool were stung by a 1-0 defeat by English Premier League basement side Swansea City who withstood a second-half…
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Africa
Gambian military arrests 2 top Jammeh generals after they return from exile
Military authorities in Gambia arrested two of ex-strongman Yahya Jammeh’s generals after they returned unexpectedly from exile over the weekend,…
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Africa
Weah makes first appointments
Liberia’s President George Weah on Tuesday made his first appointments less than 24 hours after his swearing in on Monday.…
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Arts & Entertainment
Herdsmen attacks: OPC calls for lasting solution
By Yemi Adeleye The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) on Monday urged the Federal Government to urgently find lasting solution to…
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Local
Presidency outlines Buhari’s achievements
By Ismaila Chafe The Presidency has appealed to former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Ghali Na’Abba, to take…
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Business and Economy
Mining: FG engages Revenue Consultants to boost earnings …We intend to surpass projected annual growth rate of 8.54 per cent, says Fayemi
The Federal Government has engaged the services of about 100 revenue consultants to work on areas of leakages in the…
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Local
CBN boosts Forex Market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has boosted the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market with the sum of $210million, to meet…
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Africa
Dabiri-Erewa condemns killing of another Nigerian in South Africa
By Isaac Aregbesola Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the alleged…
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Education
We’ve won victory for public education -Nasir El-Rufai
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna said the state secured a major victory for public education by defeating an indefinite strike…
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Africa
South Africa killings: culprits apprehended, arraigned says Mission
By Isaac Aregbesola The Nigerian Mission in South Africans says indigenes responsible for the violent attack on Nigerians in Durban…
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