Lagbaja tasks operational level commanders on integrity, character
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has challenged operational level commanders of the armed forces to demonstrate...
Reps pledge to secure Mohbad’s compensation, royalties
The House of Representatives on Wednesday assured the family of late Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, of its commitment...
UK Govt offers Chevening scholarship to PWDs in Nigeria
The British High Commission in Nigeria has offered the prestigious Chevening scholarship for the 2024/2025 academic year to some Persons...
Electrocution: NERC investigates death of family members in Taraba
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has commenced investigation into the death of four family members by electrocution...
Navy hands over cannabis sativa valued N35m to NDLEA in Badagry
The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy, Badagry, Lagos State, on Wednesday handed over 27 sacks of cannabis...
We need African solutions to global problems— U.S. Envoy
The Consul General of the U.S. Consulate in Lagos, Will Stevens, says African solutions are needed to address global problems...
IDDRR: FEMA sensitises Abuja residents on disaster risk reduction
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has begun a weeklong sensitization of residents on disaster risk reduction across...
FCTA continues demolition of shanties, illegal structures to give Abuja facelift
In continuation of its resolve to rid Abuja of undesirable structures, the FCT Administration (FCTA) demolished shanties and illegal structures...
Taiwan’s premier urges nation to prepare for Typhoon Koinu
Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration (CWA) on Wednesday said Typhoon Koinu might have a greater impact than originally expected, as it...
Miss Amnesty Nigeria Pageant: Foundation lauds Sylva for uplifting N/Delta women
Tracy McWary Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has lauded the former Bayelsa Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva for promoting peace and...
Israeli police arrest 5 for allegedly spitting on Christians
Five suspects have been arrested following video footage of ultra-orthodox Jews spitting on Christian pilgrims in Jerusalem’s Old City, police...
Pope Francis blasts climate change sceptics, demands urgent action
Pope Francis on Wednesday demanded urgent action against climate change and frowned at the lack of focus on the existential...
Czech Republic, Poland start police checks on border with Slovakia
Czech and Polish police on Wednesday, began imposing tighter controls on people crossing the border from Slovakia amid heightened concerns...
ACReSAL to provide 25 hectares of woodlot plantations in Borno
The World Bank supported Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (ACReSAL) project will provide 25 hectares of woodlot plantations in some...
Environmentalist wants pollution tax imposed on top plastic polluters
A renowned environmentalist, Mr Nnimmo Bassey, has advocated imposition of pollution tax on top plastic polluters in Nigeria. Bassey, the...
British watchdog approves £1.5bn rail deal after concerns addressed
Britain’s competition watchdog has said it would give the green light to a 1.5 billion pounds (1.8 billion dollars) takeover...
Russia shots down 31 Ukrainian drones in border regions
The Russian armed forces on Wednesday said that dozens of Ukrainian drones were repelled during the night in regions close...
Nigerian Bottling Company receives 3 ECOWAS awards
The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd. received three awards at the 2023 edition of the Economic Community of West African...
Tertiary institutions students in Lagos State commend creation of park administrators
Students of tertiary institutions in Lagos State on Wednesday declared their support for the creation of the Lagos State Parks...
District head advocates increased budgetary allocation for family planning, reproductive health services
Alhaji Sani Umar-Jabbi, the District Head of Gagi in Sokoto South Local Government Area, has urged government to increase budget...
Latest Stories
© 2026 Published by SWAAYA LIMITED, Plot 20, Block G, Scheme 1, Residential 3, OPIC Beachland Estate, Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, Lagos. Gabriel Akinadewo, MD/CEO 08023010222, 08094000056, 08052097814.