FCCPC Seals France, Belgium, Italy Visa Centres Over Rights Violations, Assault 
Senate Vows Strict Oversight of Rivers’ N1.48trn Budget 
NDLEA Dismantles Drug Joints in Kano, Arrests 17 Suspects 
A Chinese student, Zhenhao Zou, 28, who drugged and raped 10 women in the UK and China, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday, with a minimum term of 22 years. 
North Carolina Declares June 14 ‘Igbo Day’ to Celebrate Nigerian Heritage 
Abuja building collapse: 2 dead, 5 rescued
Two persons were feared dead on Friday, while five were rescued from rubble after a storey building collapsed in Kubwa Satellite...
Qatar woos Nigerian migrant workers
The State of Qatar has expressed its willingness to have more Nigerian component in its labour force. Mr Ahmad AL-Horr,...
Man arraigned for killing uncle’s wife, using her head for pepper soup
A 45-year-old man from Benue State has been arraigned at a Makurdi Magistrate Court for cannibalism. Jeremiah Ode, from Igwe...
Moderna files patent suit against BioNTech, Pfizer for COVID vaccine
U.S. biotech company Moderna dragged German rival BioNTech and its partner pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to court over alleged patent infringements...
NBC suspends shutdown of indebted stations
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has temporarily suspended the shutdown of the indebted broadcast stations across the country. The Director-General...
AEDC disconnects Niger Govt House, hospitals over N1.3bn debt
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has disconnected Niger Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies over accumulated unpaid electricity bills totaling N1.3...
Police arrest 3 suspects for selling baby for N400, 000
The Police Command in Lagos State said it had arrested a father of a three-month-old baby, doctor and nurse for...
Arsenal face PSV Eindhoven in Europa League, Manchester United meet Real Sociedad
Arsenal were on Friday drawn to face PSV Eindhoven in the 2022/2023 Europa League group stage while Manchester United are...
Ending petrol subsidy extremely difficult but inevitable – MOMAN
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says ending subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is extremely difficult but...
Onitsha Main Market: Protest against my appointment stage-managed, says Caretaker Chairman
Mr Chinedu Aniagboso, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Machete Dealers Association, Onitsha Main Market, has described the protest against his...
Pope says he is open to trip to North Korea
Pope Francis says he is willing to visit North Korea, should the country’s leaders invite him, he told a South...
Parent solicits N10m from Nigerians for son’s kidney transplant
The family of 18-year-old Chinonso Osondu born with a kidney condition that resulted in kidney failure in February 2022 has...
Cardiff ordered to pay Nantes first instalment of late Sala transfer fee
Cardiff City Football Club have been ordered to pay the first instalment of late Emiliano Sala’s transfer fee. This was...
ASUU strike: PTA denies asking parents for donation
The Parent Teachers Association of Nigeria has denied asking parents of children in universities to pay N10, 000 each as...
Company donates lab equipment to UNIBEN
Baker Hughes Nig. Ltd, a multi-national oil servicing company, has donated multi-million naira laboratory equipment to the Department of Petroleum...
IFAD-VCDP equips 30 farmer groups in Enugu
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), through its assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), has distributed equipment worth millions...
27 ADC state chairmen pass Vote of No Confidence on Nwosu
Twenty-seven state chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), have passed a Vote of No Confidence on the National Chairman,...
SUBEB spends N19bn to construct, renovate 3,782 classrooms in 7 years – Director
Alhaji Umaru Shehu-Adili, Head of Physical Planning Unit, Kebbi State Universal Basic Education Board (KBSUBEB), on Thursday says construction and...
2023: PDP stakeholders laud Ugwuanyi for zoning governorship ticket to Enugu East
PDP stakeholders in Enugu East Senatorial District on Thursday lauded Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for keeping with the rotational zoning arrangement...
Revamping scrabble, a call to duty — chairman
Adekoyejo Adegbesan, the newly sworn-in Chairman of the Ogun Scrabble Association, says his appointment is a call to duty and his...
