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Kaduna commences new minimum wage payment in September

The Kaduna State Executive Council on Monday approved that payment of the new national…

Couple brutalise little girl, leave her with scars, insist she deserves more

A good samaritan, Kelvin Ugochi, has accused a couple of brutalising a young girl…

Be security conscious, we won’t pay ransom if you get kidnapped, NYSC DG tells corpers

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Shuibu Ibrahim, has…

I was shocked Buhari didn’t include me in his ministerial list – Shittu

The immediate-past Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has said he was shocked when his…

NLC rejects hike in electricity tariff

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the upward review of electricity tariffs being…

Hundreds stranded as fallen tanker grounds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Gridlock at the Mowe end of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday left hundreds of motorists…

We will deliver one million houses per year – FG

The Federal Government on Saturday promised to address housing deficit in the country by…

Muslim, Christian youths in Jos hold peace talks

As part of efforts to discuss ways of promoting peaceful coexistence in Jos communities,…

Nigeria’s Oluyinka Olutoye appointed Surgeon-In-Chief in US

A Nigerian medical doctor Oluyinka Olutoye has been appointed as the Surgeon-In-Chief at Nationwide…

Anambra trains 10,000 teachers on ICT to combat cybercrime among students

Anambra State Commissioner for Basic Education, Prof. Kate Omenugha, has said that 10,000 teachers…

Vulgarity: Kano censors board warns advertisers of trado-medical products

The Kano State Censorship Board has warned against the use of vulgar language in…

With current tools, we are still far from a malaria-free world – WHO [See full report]

Malaria experts have warned that the world will not be able to bring the…

Truck crushes soldier on motorcycle to death in Ogun

A truck loaded with granite on Friday crushed an Army officer identified as R.…

I’m going to become governor, Dino Melaye laughs off tribunal ruling

The lawmaker representing Kogi West at the Senate, Senator Dino Melaye, has reacted to…

‘1.4m under-five children in Lagos have no birth certificate’

Data from a global birth registration platform, RapidSMS, has shown that no fewer than…