Bandits kill Catholic Priest in Taraba, set him, vehicle ablaze
Late Rev. Father David Tanko Barely 24 hours after gunman raided villages in Taraba State killing two people, some bandits have ambushed and killed a Catholic priest at Kufai…
Xenophobia: Nigerians in South Africa storm high Commission in protest
A group of Nigerians on Thursday staged a protest at the Nigerian High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa’s capital. The protesters, mostly victims of xenophobic attacks in South Africa said…
Our policy interactions with businesses essential for economic growth – Osinbajo
The Federal Government would continue to support the private sector as it plays an important role and contributes to the growth of the economy, according to Vice President Yemi…
Those looting the country should be seen as enemies – Shittu
Prosecuting counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wahab Shittu has called for stiffer laws that would help curb corruption saying people continue to commit crimes because…
WHO says weak health systems, misinformation about vaccines cause of Global rise of measles cases
Every region in the world, expect the Americas, is experiencing an increase in the number of cases of measles, a vaccine-preventable disease that can kill or disable children, the World…
How we rescued 3 of 6 kidnap victims in Kaduna – Police
The police authorities in Kaduna state say they have rescued three among the seven people that were abducted by suspected kidnappers along Kaduna-Abuja highway on Tuesday. Confirming the development in…
LASG seals building for contravening greening law
GM LASEPA, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe and GM LASPARK, Mrs Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola The Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, sealed a building at 10A Alexander Road, Ikoyi for contravening the Greening Law…
Why we reduced visa charges for US citizens -FG
The Federal Government has approved the reduction of visa charges payable by US citizens in line with the reciprocity policy. This comes after the United States increased the cost of…
If govt is serious about fighting corruption it would directly block loopholes – Paul Usoro
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro, has said that if the government is indeed serious about fighting corruption, it would directly block the loopholes that have allowed…
The plan of IMN leader and his sponsor was to forcefully turn the country into an Islamic State -FG
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, accused Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, Leader, Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), of being sponsored by Iran to replicate the 1979 violent revolution that led to the…