The planned nationwide strike by members of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress, scheduled to begin tomorrow, has been suspended. This followed an agreement struck between the Federal Government and the unions on Monday, according to a statement […]

Four suspects who allegedly conspired to kill former President of Benue Customary Court of Appeal retired Justice Margaret Igbetar, were paraded before journalists in in Makurdi on Tuesday by the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Bartholomew Onyeka. The decomposing body […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has registered 1,068 Lassa fever infections across 112 local government areas in 28 states of the federation. The NCDC said this via its official website on Tuesday in its Lassa Fever […]

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has sealed Alamutu (Ologede) Market located at Idi-Oro, Mushin, over poor sanitary conditions and improper waste disposal practises around the market. Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, LAWMA’s MD/CEO, said the measure was part of LAWMA’s ongoing […]

Dr Halilu Shaba, the Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) on Tuesday said that Nigeria missed launching a satellite during Muhammadu Buhari’s presidency due to insufficient funds. Shaba, in an interview in Abuja, said there […]

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Monday, inaugurated 34 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and 152 Special Assistants (SAs). The appointees are from Ikpoba-Okha, Oredo, Ovia South West, Ovia North East, and Orhionmwon local government areas in Edo South Senatorial […]

The Kogi chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has claimed that woman killed during a rally of the opposition Social Democratic Party, SDP in the Kotonkarffe part of the state on Saturday was its member. The party has […]

Motorists plying Mowo–Ikoga Road in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State, have expressed serious concern over the bad state of the road. In separate interviews on Tuesday in Badagry, some of the motorists said the deplorable state of the […]

President of Abia Youth for Good Governance, Mr Chinenye Ukaegbu has denied the allegation that Governor Alex Otti is bankrolling the election petition of Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Ukaegbu was reacting to the allegation by Abia Youth Interest […]

A boat carrying about 22 passengers on board from Kasabu village in Agwara local government area of Niger to Yauri in Kebbi has capsized. Alhaji Salihu Garba, overseeing Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), disclosed this […]