The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted contraband with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N356.2 million.

One of Zimbabwe’s vice presidents on Wednesday accused the other of “using lies” over an allegation of poisoning, fuelling political tensions ahead of next year’s elections.

THERE was a mild drama Wednesday as the Senate walked out a representative of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Yusuf Tukur Buratai from its hearing following a petition on malicious compulsory retirement by Lt. Col. Abdulfatai Mohammed.

North Korea’s chemical weapons stockpile is a “concern for peace and stability” on the Korean peninsula and beyond, the world’s chemical watchdog said Wednesday.

THE crucial world cup tie between the Super Eagles of Nigeria, and the Chipolopolo of Zambia, coming up on Saturday in Uyo at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium is threatened as the host communities Wednesday blocked the gate to the stadium.

As part of effort to complement the state government measures, Apapa Local Government has constituted an enforcement team, comprising of stakeholders to find immediate solution to the menace of perennial traffic congestion within Apapa and environs.

RICE Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN, have assured that Nigerians will buy 50 kilogrammes bag of rice at N6, 000 in the next few months.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Dr Natalia Kanem, a Panamanian, as the fifth Executive Director of UN Population Fund (UNFPA) according to a statement.

The United States Government on Wednesday released $17 million (N6.1 billion) for poverty reduction.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) will protest against the poor state of health facilities in Nigeria following the death of its former President, Mr Dauda Mohammed, a statement has said.

DELTA State Governor Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has called for support of stakeholders as his administration fishes our names of ghost and absconded civil servants in the state. The Governor who made the call on Wednesday  in Asaba when the executive of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Delta State chapter led by Comrade Titus […]

The Federal Government is to investigate the poor quality of consignment of yams exported from Nigeria to the United States, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development , Mr Audu Ogbeh has disclosed. Nigeria, on June 29, began to export yams to Europe and the United States, as part of moves to diversify its oil-dependent […]

As part of the activities marking the World Day for Decent Work, the Nigeria Labour Congress says it will picket some companies and organisations in Lagos and Abuja over alleged anti-labour practices.

“You will guard him and keep him in perfect and constant peace whose mind (both in inclination and in character) is stayed on You because he commits himself to You, leans on You and hopes confidently in You”

 Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, the Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says a good training for teachers will help rebuild the country’s educational system.