Yobe cattle market reopens two weeks after Boko Haram attack
The Babbangida market in Tarmuwa local government, Yobe, has reopened for business as directed by Governor Mai Mala Buni, following…
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Miyetti Allah constitutes committee to fish out criminals among members
Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Nasarawa chapter has constituted a 15-man committee to fish out criminal elements…
Five killed in twin attacks in northern Burkina Faso
Four soldiers and a police officer lost their lives in two attacks on Friday night to Saturday by unidentified gunmen…
Messi, Suarez, Griezmann on song to take Barca top
Barcelona’s attacking trident of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Antoine Griezmann, all got on the scoresheet for the first time…
Unilorin wins 3rd JAMB tertiary institutions football competition
The University of Ilorin on Saturday beat Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic of Zaria 1-0 to win the third edition of the Joint Admissions…
FCT police parade 49 suspects over alleged robbery, kidnapping
The FCT Police Command on Friday paraded 49 suspects in connection with alleged armed robbery, kidnapping, car snatching, drug peddling…
Border Closure: IMF backs Nigeria, urges speedy resolution
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed tacit support for the closure of Nigeria’s land borders to its neighbours over…
Police Academy fixes dates for screening of 7th Regular Cadets
The Kaduna State Police Command, said the Police Academy Wudil will begin the screening of candidates for the 7th Regular…
Police arrest suspected serial killers
The Osun Police Command has arrested one Teslim Raji, also known as Akerele, and his accomplice, Femi Bamidele for alleged…
Tinubu, Bamanga Tukur, state governors hail Gowon as he turns 85
A former governor of Lagos State and leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has congratulated former Head of…
Forex intervention: CBN injects $325.5m into retail market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected $325.5million in the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) and CNY14million in…
Court halts ongoing NNPC job recruitment
An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has ordered the suspension of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ongoing job…
Five young Nigerian farmers, other Africans get agriculture fellowship
The World Food Prize Foundation and the newly launched World Hunger Fighters Foundation are partnering to provide year-long fellowships for…
Police parade ‘fake officer’ 48 other crime suspects
The FCT Police Command on Friday paraded an alleged fake Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), John Tarsoo, for extorting the…
Edo APC crisis: Party suspends state secretary
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has suspended its Secretary, Lawrence Okah. Mr Okah’s suspension was…
Kogi poll: 13 parties adopt late governor’s widow
Thirteen political parties have adopted Aisha Audu of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) as their sole candidate for the November…
Bulgaria manager resigns after racist taunts at England match
Bulgaria’s Krasimir Balakov resigned as coach of the Bulgarian national football team on Friday, drawing the consequences from a racism…
Kwara receives N3.5 billion as federal allocation
Kwara State received a total of N3,516,975,521.40 as its federal allocation for the month of October, the News Agency of…
Lagos govt to partner with Igbo traders on infrastructure development in marketplaces
The Lagos State Government says it is partnering with Igbo market leaders in Lagos West Senatorial District to ensure infrastructure…
Troops rescue three farmers in Kaduna, kill bandit
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued three villagers abducted from their farms on Wednesday in Maro village along Kaduna-Abuja highway. The…
Filmmaker tells IBB’s story in biopic film ‘Badamosi: Portrait of a General’
The story of former Nigerian military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida popularly known as IBB, has been documented in a…
ICPC recovers six tractors from Bauchi senator
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) in Bauchi State, on Thursday, handed over to six Local…
We’ll open up Calabar to the rest of Nigeria — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja assured full Federal Government’s support for the development of the historic City of Calabar….
‘Nigeria accounts for 23 per cent of deaths from maternal mortality globally’
The Lead Consultant of the Maternal Safety Data (MSD), an NGO, Mary-Ann Etiebiet, has said Nigeria contributes 23 per cent…