Eleven people on Wednesday in Abuja suffered varying degrees of burns from a gas explosion that occurred at Rosy Restaurant Area 11.
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For several hours on October 6, 2018, the Ogidi country home of High Chief Obiora Okonkwo, Chairman of The Dome Entertainment and Hospitality Center, Abuja, was a center for cultural exhibition as traditional dances, masquerades and traditional flutists reignited passion in Igbo culture with displays as Okonkwo took centerstage to observe his Iwa ji (New Yam Festival) in style.
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged religious leaders in the country to assist the government to overcome forces of destruction by enlightening their followers to guard against religious extremism and terrorism.
A young man, Kamaludden Bashir, has commenced trekking from Zaria to Abuja to show his support over the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, has pledged to provide decent working environment for civil ervants to boost productivity.
When the matter was called, the lead prosecuting counsel, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), told the court that the matter was for continuation of trial, but that although the witness was in court, he had malaria.
The Presidency on Monday welcomed back the Senate and the House of Representatives members as they resume for legislative work.
The Peoples Democratic Party has described the claims of vote-buying at its national convention as false and completely unfounded.
The Nigeria Police Force says Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Ben Murray-Bruce are to report to the Police Command in the FCT on October 8 and not to the IGP monitoring unit for investigation as earlier stated.
Xplicit Dancers are young boys and girls, who engage in vigorous and scintillating dancing to entertain their audiences.
Security is tight in and around the Eagle Square, Abuja, as the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress gets underway.
The Nigerian Air Force said it had deployed an EC-135 helicopter and an Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance aircraft to Plateau.
The Nigerian Union of Teachers has called on government at all levels to address the problem of Out-of-School Children across the country.
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2018 World Teachers Day, teachers and other relevant stakeholders have urged parents not to impose career choices on their wards.
They made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria during the World Teachers Day celebration in Abuja on Friday.
Buhari made the call on Friday at the 2018 World Teachers Day in Abuja with theme: “The right to education means the right to qualified teacher, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha.
The Peoples Democratic Party has said that no plan can stop its Saturday’s national conventional to elect its presidential candidate for 2019 national elections.
Huawei, an ICT company, has donated N100 million ICT equipment to the Digital Bridge Institute to boost capacity building.
The Federal Government says it has commenced the review of the National Environmental Sanitation Policy to improve and promote sound environmental sanitation practices in the country.
The President, Nigeria Union of Teachers, Dr Muhammed Idris, on Thursday advised the Federal Government to review retirement age of teachers to 65 years.