Chad’s Faki assumes African Union leadership, pledges reform
Chad's former foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahamat assumed office as head of the African Union Commission on Tuesday, pledging to reform the institution and tackle the continent's many crises.
Kano Govt. establishes grazing reserves to end farmers-herdsmen crisis
Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday said the state government had established five grazing reserves to address the recurring clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the state.
Gov. Bagudu flags off sale of 100,000 tonnes of fertliser
The Kebbi State Government has flagged off the sale of 100,000 tonnes of fertiliser for 2017 dry season farming.
Ekweremadu wants better package for Nigerians in Chinese firms
Deputy President of the Senate, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, has called on Chinese firms operating in Nigeria to ensure fair treatment of their Nigerian workers.
CAF election: We cannot vote against Cameroon says Dalung
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says Nigeria supports the candidature of Issa Hayatou in the April 2017 election for the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) presidency.
Assault on Journalist: Court grants Motion for Oral evidence
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Tuesday, granted the motion to call oral evidence in respect of a N500 million assault suit filed against the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, by the Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, on behalf of a Badagry-based journalist, Otunba Yomi Olomofe.
