Apple is out to make a splash with new waterproof iPhones and a smartphone game starring Nintendo’s beloved “Mario”, but it has raised eyebrows by eliminating headphone jacks in a push for wireless.

The Nigerian Airforce has carried out a Counter terrorism simulation exercise inside the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport with Special Forces including Bomb disposal experts and the Regiment force with a Super Puma military Helicopter dropping airborne snipers from the air.

Abuja – Brazilian president Michel Temer was booed as the 2016 Paralympic Games opened in Rio de Janeiro to a backdrop of colour, music and a powerful message of inclusivity. Thousands of performers were involved either side of the two-hour procession of competing countries at the Maracana on Wednesday. The competition begins on Thursday, when […]

The Special Committee on Clean- Up of Ikoyi, Lekki, and Victoria Island inaugurated by the State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode last week has concluded plans to commence the enforcement of the Environmental Sanitation and Town Planning laws in the affected areas after the Sallah holidays.

About 80 percent of Nigerian women and girls, who arrive Italy, are sex trafficking victims, according to Vatican news agency, Agenzia Fides.

FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, has warned that that the apparent delay by the Federal Government to commence dialogue and the ongoing military operation exercise in the Niger Delta region, dubbed ‘Operation Crocodile Smile” at a time that militants had ceased hostilities following appeal by monarchs and leaders could jeopardize peace in the coastal states.

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State has accused governor Akinwunmi Ambode of committing Lagos funds into partisan activities that are not beneficial to the state

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, yesterday, lamented the incarceration of some Nigerians in Enugu Prisons for upwards of between 10 and 15 years without trial for offences committed by their relations.

GOVERNOR David Umahi yesterday sacked the 13 Local Government Area Caretaker Chairmen he appointed a year ago.

THICK deposits of water hyacinth that had grown on the Anambra River had reportedly posed difficulties in the attempt to evacuate people in six communities in Anambra East and Anambra West local government areas of Anambra State whose areas have been flooded.

Lagos—THE Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has denied media reports that one of its personnel was involved in the shooting of a rice smuggler in Lagos.

Over 100,000 graduates are to be employed by the Federal Government and drafted to farms in all local government councils across the country, as extension workers to help government actualise its food production drive.

On 27 June, 2016 Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja Division, removed Governor Okezie Ikpeazu from office as Governor of Abia State, after his election has been affirmed by the Supreme Court

Following the death of about four dockworkers at Lagos ports in the last nine months, dockworkers under the aegis of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN and terminal operators have disagreed over safety of workers at the ports.

The new Global Education Monitoring, GEM, as reported by UNESCO, has said that Nigeria, on current trends of global education, will achieve universal primary education in 2070, universal lower secondary education in 2080 and universal upper secondary education in the next century.