Zamfara spends N17bn on security in 7 years
Zamfara State Government said it had spent over N17billion on security from 2011 to 2018.
The State Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari disclosed this at a Town Hall Meeting organised…
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Army hands over 23 minors rescued from Boko Haram to UNICEF
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Buratai
The Nigerian Army on Saturday handed over 23 minors rescued from Boko Haram to United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) for rehabilitation.…
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Eid-el Kabir: Sokoto State Govt. disburses N14.68m for meat
The Sokoto State Government on Saturday disbursed N14.68 million to 86 District Heads to purchase cows for orphans as Sallah meat in the state.
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
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Agency holds baby show to encourage breastfeeding in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency, on Saturday organised a Baby Show as part of efforts to sensitise and promote exclusive breastfeeding among nursing…
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UN chief pays tribute to victims of Baghdad, Abuja UN building bombings
UN Secretary General Guterres lays a wreath at UN Headquarters for the dead UN Staff in Baghdad, Abuja.
Secretary-General António Guterres paid tribute to victims of the UN…
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Abuja building collapse: NEMA calls off operation, confirms 1 dead, 6 injured
Rescue operations going on Friday
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has officially called off the Search and Rescue Operations at the site of the collapsed building…
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Ever wonder why Scouts shake with the left hand?
*Has links with Ashanti warriors
The left-handed Scout handshake is a formal way of greeting other Scouts of both genders and is used by members of Scout and Guide organizations…
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Trump 'replaced all the modern furniture Melania picked for the White House before she moved…
The president is known for his ostentatious style, which is a far cry from Melania's more understated and classic taste. The pair are pictured in his Manhattan apartment in 2003…
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Pennsylvania prelate says bishops who hid abuse should resign
Bishop Perisco
In an August 16 interview with Eternal Word Television Network, Erie Bishop Lawrence T. Persico said the only way to regain the trust of the laity after decades-long…
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Sallah: FRSC deploys 700 personnel in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Anambra Command has deployed no fewer than 700 personnel have been deployed across the state to ensure the…
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Madman kills native doctor over goat
Goat photo for illustration purposes only
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
There was palpable tension in Oba Aguleri in Anambra East local government area, Anambra State following…
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Annan, a good friend and mentor-UN scribe, Guterres
Guterres and late Annan (right)
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said he was saddened with the death of the former head of the world body, Kofi Annan.
Annan…
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Flood: 3 feared killed, hundreds displaced in Adamawa
No fewer than three people have been killed and hundreds of people displaced following a monsoon rainfall in Adamawa.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a heavy rainfall…
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Ghana Kofi Annan, former UN chief, dies at 80
Late Kofi
Kofi Annan, the first black African to become UN secretary-general, has died aged 80 in Switzerland, his aides say.
He "passed away peacefully on Saturday after a short…
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Boroffice applauds adoption of direct primary by APC
Senator Boroffice
Sen. Ajayi Boroffice, representing Ondo Central Senatorial District, has applauded the adoption of direct primaries by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
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Abuja building collapse: Osinbajo visits scene, says rescue operation full-scale
Vice President Osinbajo
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday visited the scene of a collapsed three-storey shopping complex at Utako, Abuja.
After inspecting rescue…
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