Court Issues Arrest Of Former NASS Clerk, Omolori
Photograph of a court gavel A Federal High Court sitting at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has issued an arrest warrant against the immediate past clerk of the National Assembly,…
Jigawa Governor Signs Revised 2020 Budget
Jigawa State Governor, Badaru Abubakar, while signing the revised 2020 Budget into law on July 28, 2020. Jigawa State Governor, Badaru Abubakar, has signed into law the revised 2020 budget…
Scientists Begin Quest To Recreate Sun’s Energy On Earth
A picture shows a general view of the assembly hall during the launch of the assembly stage of nuclear fusion machine “Tokamak” of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in…
Diri Cuts Bayelsa Budget By 24.3%
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, The Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, has cut the state’s 2020 budget by 24 percent. The bill, which was N242bn, has been cut to N183bn. Governor…
Minister Receives Sports Industry Policy, Says It Will Improve Business
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, with the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr Gabriel Aduda, in Abuja on July 28, 2020. The Minister of Youth…
Mali Opposition Rejects ECOWAS Plan, Insists President Quit
(From L) Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria, President Mahamadou Issoufou, President of Niger, Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana and Macky Sall, President of Senegal deliver a speech after a meeting…
Main Points From Bitter Johnny Depp Libel Trial
A combination of pictures shows US actress Amber Heard (L) and her former husband US actor Johnny Depp (R) arriving on the second day of Depp’s libel action against News…
Sallah: FG Declares July 30, 31 As Public Holiday
A file photo of the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola. The Federal Government has declared Thursday, July 30 and Friday, July 31 as public holidays to mark this year’s…
Gombe Governor Signs N130.8bn Revised 2020 Budget
Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Yahaya. The Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has signed the revised N130.8billion 2020 budget into law. Signing the budget on Monday, Governor Yahaya said the downward…
Women Flogged For Online Pimping In Indonesia
This file photo taken on December 10, 2019 shows the first female flogger preparing to whip a woman in public, in Banda Aceh, after she was caught in close proximity…
Governor Sule Hands Over 160-Bed Hospital To Federal University Lafia
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule speaks while donating some patrol vehicles and other items to the Army on April 27, 2020. Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has handed over a…
Coronavirus Fears Force Animal Sellers Online For Muslim Festival
In this picture taken on July 24, 2020, a livestock vendor takes photographs of cattle with a mobile phone to display on a website for online customers ahead of the…
AfDB Chief, Adesina Cleared Of Corruption Allegations
A file photo of President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina An independent panel of experts, headed by former Irish president Mary Robinson, has cleared the beleaguered leader of…
Peru Says Over 900 Girls, Women Feared Dead Since Pandemic Began
File photo: Workers carry a bag with the body of a COVID-19 victim out of a refrigerated container before its cremation at the El Angel crematorium, in Lima on May…
FG, Resident Doctors Meet Over Planned Strike
The National President of NARD, Dr Aliyu Sokomba, led the resident doctors to the meeting. The Federal Government has met with the leadership of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors…
Shehu Sani Begs Buhari : Name Kaduna Train Station After Arotile.
Shehu Sani, a former senator representing Kaduna central, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to name the train station in Kaduna after Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile,…
One Killed, Three Injured In Lagos Gas Explosion
A gas explosion that occurred at a storey building on Palmgroove Estate, in the Cappa Avenue area of Lagos State has resulted in the death of an unidentified man. Reach.ng…
BBNaija2020: Wathoni Reveals How She Got Pregnant As A Virgin
Just Like Mary in the biblical narrative, Big brother Naija Lockdown housemate, Wathoni Anyansi, has revealed an interesting storyline of how she conceived and gave birth as a Virgin. In…
Nigerians React As Buhari Ignores Obasanjo, Names Railway Stations After Jonathan, Others
A storm of reactions by Nigerians has greeted President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to omit former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s name from the names of prominent Nigerians who go railway stations named…
Edo: Obaseki Speaks On Top Aides Resignation
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has reacted to the decision of some top aides in his administration to resign their appointment over his defection to the Peoples Democratic…