Environment, Police Affairs ministries plan outfit to secure forests from terrorists
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, says the Ministry is collaborating with the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Police Affairs to create a force that will eradicate Boko…
I’m being threatened for rejecting mind-blowing offers – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, on Sunday said he was being threatened for rejecting mind blowing offers made to…
Champions League Round of 16 draw confirmed (Full fixtures)
The draw for the Champions League around of 16 was conducted on Monday. Holders Manchester City face FC Copenhagen, while Arsenal have been paired with FC Porto. UEFA Champions League…
Two die as fire guts Ex-Oyo governor Alao Akala’s residence
Two persons lost their lives in a fire incident at the Ogbomoso residence of a former governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala. It was gathered that the residence of…
Appeal Court dismisses Binani’s petition against Gov Fintiri of Adamawa
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the petition by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Senator Aisha Dahiru Binani seeking to invalidate the election of…
Kenya, EU sign trade agreement
Kenya and the European Union on Monday signed a long-negotiated trade agreement to increase the flow of goods between the two markets, President William Ruto said, as Brussels pursues stronger…
Two dead, eight injured in Ogun road crash
Two persons are confirmed dead as eight others sustained injuries in a road crash along the Idiroko-Ota road. The Federal Road Safety Corps said the crash occurred around 8pm on…
Oyo civil servants get 13th month salary this year, says Makinde
The Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has pledged to disburse the 13th-month salary to civil servants in the state ahead of the New Year. Governor Makinde made this announcement last…
Resident doctors decry brain drain, seek domestication of residency law
Resident doctors at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka, have called on governments at all levels to take deliberate steps to address the plague of brain drain in…
Many injured in Guinea fuel depot explosion
Guinean authorities closed schools and urged workers to stay home in the capital today, after a blaze erupted at the country’s main fuel depot, causing a number of injuries. The…