Nigeria needs 9% annual growth to reduce poverty – Soludo

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says Nigeria needs an annual economic growth of at least nine…

INEC ready for 2027 election in Kogi — Resident commissioner

The Kogi State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Shehu Wahab, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Ex-Premier League star needs 50 stitches after German Shepherd attack

By Adegboyega Adeleye Former Premier League footballer Jermaine Pennant has revealed that he needed more than…

Northern leaders must share blame for region’s backwardness – Gov Uba Sani

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said political office holders in Northern Nigeria since 1999 must…

AMDO ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‌‌​⁠‍‍‌​Strike: Medical activities partially paralysed in Oyo

Medical activities were partially paralysed at government hospitals in Oyo State on Monday following a one-week…

VIDEO: Obi, Kwankwaso, Dickson arrive for NDC NEC meeting

The Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi; his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso; and the party’s…

Delta: Police arrest school bus driver over alleged kidnap, assault of 14-year-old

By Emmauel Okogba The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old school bus driver, Onome…

Macron says ‘social media is damaging our democracies’

President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that social media was “damaging our democracies” as France struggled…

Nigeria Ebola-free after patient’s evacuation to Switzerland — WHO

The World Health Organisation’s Regional Director for Africa, Prof. Mohammed Janabi, says Nigeria currently has no…

Ondo ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‌‌​‍‍⁠‌​State Assembly passes bill for establishment of state police

Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to…