The Bauchi State government has sanctioned five Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) for poor performance. Dr Adamu Muhammad, the state Project Coordinator, Nigeria State Health Investment Project...
Oil marketers on Saturday said they did not reach any agreement with Federal Government on the N800 billion subsidy arrears, saying their ultimatum to cease depots...
The National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) has appealed to the Federal Government and the striking university lecturers to go with open minds to the...
Dr Humshe Phillip, a dietician, has warned against incessant consumption of fast foods without regular exercise, saying it may increase the risk of obesity. Phillip told...
You cannot come through to Berger - Opic - Long Brigde now. There is a Truck burning on the top of the Bridge while leaving Ojota...
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Friday, sentenced a 58-year-old Congolese, Zitou Mampouya, to four years in prison for smuggling 27 kg of Tramadol, a...
A Makurdi Upper Area Court on Friday remanded Chief Simon Adanu, 60, Ugbobi Clan Head in Apa Local Government in the Federal Prison Makurdi on allegation...
A Makurdi Magistates’ Court, on Friday remand a 19-year old student, Godwin Ameh, who police accused of allegedly killing one Ochoche Iduh, pending legal advice from...
Prof. Michael Omolewa, former Permanent Delegate and Ambassador of Nigeria to UNESCO, has commended the federal government for its drive in ensuring literacy and skills development...
Dr Emeka Ossai, an Ophthalmologist, at the Arema Eye clinic Enugu, has recommended use of sun shades during the dry season to reduce spread of conjunctivitis...
The National President of the Dietitians Association of Nigeria, Prof. Lizzy Ngwu has blamed the upsurge of non communicable diseases in Nigeria to poor dietary practices. Ngwu,...
Morayo Afolabi-Brown, a presenter at TVC News has come out openly to apologize to her husband of whom many think she goofed by saying she cannot...
Former BBNaija mate, Khloe was involved in an accident yesterday and truth must be told, only Divine God that saved her. In her words “I thought...
A 44-year-old truck driver, Iliya Yahaya, along with three others were on Friday docked at an Iyaganku Senior Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly stealing truck...
Four men — Wasiu Waheed (20), Olajide Abeeb (28), Ifeanyi Nwode (25) and John Ohakwe (26) — were on Friday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court,...
A 25 year-old sales representative, Gbenga Akinyemi, on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly defrauding his employer of N305,000....
The Nasarawa State Board of Internal Revenue Service on Friday expressed its readiness to train 535 revenue officers on modern techniques, to boost the state’s finances....
Two men who police accused of being members of the “ Eiye confraternity”, on Friday appeared in an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State. The...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Friday held a peaceful protest in Epe Local Government Secretariat over perennial blackout in the community. Idris Odufuwa,...
The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Lagos State Chapter, on Friday said that members of the union would not be used as political thugs...
Nnena Chibuzor, 28, became depressed after losing her husband four years ago and her husband’s Family accused her of having a hand in his death. Chibuzor...
The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education says Nigerians constitute 38 per cent of the illiterate population in the country. Its Executive Secretary,...
The police in Benue on Friday charged two minors and six adults with criminal conspiracy, belonging to unlawful society and attempt to commit culpable homicide in...
The remaining four staff of Osun College of Technology, Esa-Oke, who were kidnapped on their way from work on Tuesday, have regained their freedom, according to...
Chinese scientists have designed a new biodegradable and bioactive material that can enhance wound-healing and skin regeneration. It is difficult for skin wounds to completely heal...
The police on Friday arraigned a 45-year-old bricklayer, Kasali Abesinde, in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ court for allegedly stealing a generator from a church in Ibadan. The...
The Minister of State I for Power, Works and Housing, Mr Mustapha Shehuri, has lauded the pace of work at the site of the National Housing...
The Tiv Supreme Council has commended the Federal Government for curtailing the killing of innocent people in Benue valley through a military operation known as “Operation...
Centre for Basic Space Science (CBSS) of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), has announced a research grant for postgraduate students in astronomy instituted by...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze, sunny and partly cloudy atmosphere over most parts of the country on Friday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has appointed new commanders for Operation Lafiya Dole, the military task force in the North-East. The Director of...
The wife of Kaduna State Governor, Mrs Hadiza El-Rufai, on Thursday urged Nigerians to imbibe the habit of adopting orphans so as to chart a better...
The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (ROLAC) has urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to have Freedom of Information (FOI) Act in their various offices for...
A 31-year-old driver, Adebisi Adesanya, on Thursday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for alleged theft of four international passports and 200 dollars (N72, 000)...
A businessman, Micheal Amadi, who police accused of allegedly obtained N341,000 from a man on the pretext of procuring a visa for him, on Thursday appeared...
Mr Babatunde Ruwase, the President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), says the Federal Government has a huge task in fostering an environment where businesses...
The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr Ali Ahmad, has called on Nigerians to imbibe the habit of extending hands of assistance to the less...
A 22-year-old man, Seun Matthew, on Thursday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged membership of a cult group and possession of a...
A Karmo Grade I Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced adriver, Shedrack Paul, to seven months in prison for cheating trader of hair wigs valued at...
An Upper Area Court in Kuje, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday sentenced a labourer, Luka Bawa, to three months imprisonment for stealing a generator valued...