I’ll uphold party supremacy, Buhari assures APC NWC
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assured members of the National Working Committee (NWC), of the All Progressives Congress (APC), that he would be more conscious of the interests of the…
NNPC to ink a contract with the Dangote refinery for fuel exportation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC plans to partner with the huge private refinery under construction on the shores of Lagos to turn Nigeria into a fuel supplier for the…
APC to establish institute for progressive studies – Oshiomhole
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will soon establish an Institute for Progressive Studies to promote the manifesto and ideology of the party. The National Chairman of the party,…
Female housekeeper allegedly defiles four-year-old girl, remanded
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded in prison, a housekeeper, Mercy Edeh, who allegedly defiled her employer’s four-year-old daughter. Edeh, 26, whose residential address was not given,…
Ochanya: Family appeals to IGP for protection, alleges intimidation, threat to life
Mr Ameh Ejekwonyilo, the elder brother of late Ochanya who was allegedly raped to death in October 2018, on Wednesday appealed to the Inspector-General Of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, for protection from…
U-20 Women World Cup: We have the facility and crowd to cheer the teams – Okowa
As Nigeria bids to host U-20 Women World Cup in 2020, Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has assured Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) that Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, will…
Court stops Senate from taking over Edo Assembly legislative functions
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Assembly to halt its plan to take over the legislative functions of the Edo State House of Assembly. Justice Taiwo…
Climate change, population growth put millions of people at risk of increasingly unpredictable weather patterns
Indigenous knowledge about how to spot flood risks ahead of time could save lives in cities, researchers said on Wednesday, as climate change and population growth put millions of…
It does not matter if you carry guns, we will come and invest -NiDO Singapore chapter
Abike Dabiri, Chairman Nigerian Diaspora Commission Dr Jonathan Obaje, Vice President of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NiDO), Singapore Chapter, says current security challenges will not deter members of the…
UNICEF calls for behavioural change as Nigeria ranks second in open defecation survey
Nigeria has been ranked second among countries practicing open defecation globally, says the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF). Dr Geoffrey Njoku, Communication Specialist, UNICEF made this known at a Two-Day…