British Prime Minister, Theresa May arrives in Lagos
The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Wednesday afternoon arrived the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Ikeja, as part of her visit to Lagos State, where she is billed to spend time…
We must continuously train to defend Nigeria – Turkur Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has stressed the need for continuous training of troops to be able to defeat the enemy, defend the nation, as well as…
WHO endorses campaign to protect health workers, facilities from attack
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has endorsed ongoing campaign for the protection of healthcare facilities and workers in vulnerable environments championed by Ethics Resource Centre (ERC). The News Agency…
Nigeria to begin production of pulses in 2019 for export –Ogbeh
Nigeria is to begin the production of pulses for export to India by 2019, Chief Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development said. Ogbeh made this known in Abuja on…
Governor Ambode at MMA ahead of May’s arrival in Lagos
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, accompanied by his Deputy, Dr Idiat Adebule , among other State officials arrived at the Presidential Lounge of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in…
Johnny Drille and Simi release colourful video for `Halleluya’
Alternative afropop singers Johnny Drille and Simisola Ogunleye popularly known as Simi have released a colourful video for their recent collaboration `Halleluya’ on Simisola Ogunleye They both announced the release…
President Buhari meets Theresa May behind closed door at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that May…
Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia, toll now 8
The Nigerian pilgrimage mission in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday recorded double tragedy following the death of two pilgrims. A pilgrim from Niger State had earlier, in the morning, died in…
Hajj tragedy: Nigerian pilgrim dies in elevator pit, death toll now 7
A pilgrim from Niger State was on Wednesday feared dead in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, after mistakenly falling into the pit of an elevator under repair. The News Agency of Nigeria…
CBN lending policy to farmers excites Audu Ogbeh
Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) new nine per cent lending policy to farmers. Ogbeh, who gave the…