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Lagos to divert traffic on Ikorodu Road for six days

The Lagos State Government on Monday announced that traffic will be diverted at the…

Sit-At-Home: Umahi reads riot act to absentee workers, traders, banks

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has directed all civil and public servants to report…

Taliban denounces US airstrikes in Afghanistan

Taliban’s senior leader, Abdul Haq Wasiq, denounced the U.S. airstrikes in Afghanistan, describing it…

Despite IPOB’s sit-at-home cancellation, businesses in Imo remain shut

Residents of Owerri, the Imo State capital, for the fourth Monday running, have continued…

Milan tower block goes up in flames

Agency ReportFire ripped through a 20-storey residential building in Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday,…

COVID-19 killed 56 Nigerians on Saturday, says NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has raised the alarm that 56 Nigerians receiving…

NMA gives FG 21-day ultimatum, threatens to join resident doctors strike

The Nigerian Medical Association(NMA) has issued a 21-day strike notice to the Federal Government…

Ex-IOC president Jacques Rogge dies at 79 – official

Agency ReportJacques Rogge, who spent 12 years as president of the International Olympic Committee,…

100m African children vaccinated against polio in one year – WHO

No fewer than 100 million African children have been vaccinated against polio in the…

One killed as police foil kidnap attempt in Jos

The Plateau Police Command says it foiled an abduction attempt and neutralised a kidnap…

Niger Abduction: Freed Islamiya pupil eager to resume school

One of the freed pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in Rafi…

NDLEA intercepts illicit drugs concealed in canned tomato paste

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted 4.15kilograms of methamphetamine consignment…

Nigeria at 60 awards postponed by FG

Agency ReportThe Federal Government has postponed the Nigeria at 60 Jubilee Special Award ceremony,…

NDLEA intercepts drug kingpin with 87 ingested wraps of cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a drug kingpin, Mr Ibeh…

Explosion heard in Afghan’s capital Kabul

A loud blast was heard in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday by AFP…