Reps consider jail term, fine for female circumcision

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The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill to amend the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act, 2015 to increase the penalty...

Fed Varsity, Dutsin-Ma fixes 140, 150 cut off marks for admission

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The Management of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) in Katsina State has announced cut off marks for applicants seeking admission into the University for...

FEC approves N13bn Group Insurance fee for Police

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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N13.3 billion for the provision of group life assurance scheme for the Nigerian Police Force (NPF). The Minister...

Fashola to civil servants: Shun corruption to retire peacefully

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Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has urged civil servants to shun corruption in order to enjoy a peaceful and stress-free retirement devoid...

Messi extends PSG contract

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Argentinian World Cup winner, Lionel Messi has extended his contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), keeping him at the club for another year. The club reached...

Bayelsa receives N90bn from excess crude accounts

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The Bayelsa State government has confirmed it got N90 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) from the Federal Government as of October 2022. The...

Pele to spend Christmas in hospital as cancer worsens

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Brazilian football legend, Pele, will spend Christmas in hospital as he receives treatment for worsening cancer as well as kidney and heart problems. The 82-year-old...

France fines Microsoft €60m for imposing advert cookies on users

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France's privacy watchdog, on Thursday, said it has fined United States tech giant, Microsoft, 60 million euros ($64 million) for foisting advertising cookies on...

Biden to Zelensky: I’ll back Ukraine as long as it takes

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United States President, Joe Biden, has promised his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, that the country will "never stand alone" in its defence against Russia's...

Comedian Peteru is dead

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Popular Nigerian comedian, Oluwatobi Owomoyela, well known as Peteru, has been confirmed dead. It was gathered that Peteru died on Wednesday after a battle with...