![Israeli security forces and emergency personnel work at the scene of what the Israeli army said was a shooting attack, near the Israeli settlement of Ofra in the occupied West Bank [Ammar Awad-Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/09212102-218x150.jpg "Six Israeli settlers wounded in drive-by shooting in West Bank")
![[File] Nigeria's Senate leader, Bukola Saraki, announces that he would stand to become the main opposition candidate in 2019's presidential elections in Abuja, Nigeria, August 30, 2018. REUTERS-Afolabi Sotunde](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/09050848-218x150.jpg "Bukola Saraki: How PDP will defeat APC in 2019")
![Roger Waters said he was 'aghast' that a Pink Floyd cover band had scheduled gigs in Israel [Silvia Izquierdo-AP Photo]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/09120642-218x150.jpg "Pink Floyd tribute band pulls out of Israel shows")
![[File] Nigeria's Olofunke Oshonaike eyes the ball in her women's singles qualification round table tennis match at the Riocentro venue during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 6, 2016.Jim WATSON - AFP](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/28060200-218x150.jpg "National Sports Festival: Segun Toriola, Funke Oshonaike crash out")
Factories
Femi Aborisade: Economic restructuring, solution to Nigeria’s problems
Economic restructuring has been identified as the kind of solution that could solve the problems plaguing the country at the moment.
Zambia refuses entry to Kenya’s Patrick Lumumba for ‘security’ reasons
A Kenyan law professor and former director of his country's anti-corruption commission was on Saturday refused entry to Zambia due to "security considerations", authorities said.
‘Say no to China’: Anger mounts in Zambia over Beijing’s presence
"China equals Hitler" said the sign held up in the Zambian capital Lusaka by a protester opposed to Beijing's tightening grip on the economy of the southern African nation.
Bangladesh approves draft law banning child labour
The Bangladeshi government on Monday approved the draft of a law banning child labour in the country with provisions for stringent punishment to offenders.
Minister: President Buhari administration transforming Nigeria
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Buhari Administration is steadily transforming Nigeria through innovative measures that are yielding positive results.
Democracy Day: President Buhari’s address in full
The commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day is a celebration of freedom, a salute to the resilience and determination of Nigerians and a recommitment by Government to keep its promise to lead Nigeria into a new era of justice and prosperity.
Four million residents register with LASRRA
Mr Hakeem Fahm, Commissioner, Lagos state Ministry of Science and Technology, on Friday said some four million residents had registered and had their data captured by the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA).
PDP: President Buhari’s huge security measures sign of ‘sinking image’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked the use of heavy security during President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Lagos State on Thursday.
Israel’s trick to bypass ‘chametz’ ban for Passover
Israel is to sell all of its leavened bread, as well as cakes, biscuits, noodles, and even beer to an Arab, but the Jewish state will not go hungry, nor would the food be delivered to Israeli-blockaded Gaza; the sale is just a religious trick to get around the rules of Torah.
Egypt presidential race starts with Abdel Fattah al-Sisi favourite to win
Campaigning began in Egypt's presidential election on Saturday with incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi likely to romp to victory in the absence of a serious challenger in the two-candidate race.
Siblings held over Indonesian maid death in Malaysia
A brother and sister have been arrested over the death of a young Indonesian maid who was allegedly abused in Malaysia, police said Monday.
Ex-Minister Labaran Maku appeals for calm to fast track nation’s development
A former Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, on Tuesday appealed to insurgents to sheath their swords and embrace peace in order to fast track the socio-economic development of the country.
Recent Stories
Femi Falana advises EFCC to stop sealing up suspects’ assets
Senior lawyer Femi Falana advises Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop sealing up assets belonging to suspects of financial crimes
Electoral Bill: Don’t override Buhari’s veto – Solomon Adeola
Lagos APC Senator Solomon Adeola kicks against any attempt to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto on the Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2018
![Israeli security forces and emergency personnel work at the scene of what the Israeli army said was a shooting attack, near the Israeli settlement of Ofra in the occupied West Bank [Ammar Awad-Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/09212102-150x150.jpg "Six Israeli settlers wounded in drive-by shooting in West Bank")
Six Israeli settlers wounded in drive-by shooting in West Bank
At least six Jewish settlers wounded in drive-by shooting in occupied West Bank
![[File] Nigeria's Senate leader, Bukola Saraki, announces that he would stand to become the main opposition candidate in 2019's presidential elections in Abuja, Nigeria, August 30, 2018. REUTERS-Afolabi Sotunde](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/09050848-150x150.jpg "Bukola Saraki: How PDP will defeat APC in 2019")
Bukola Saraki: How PDP will defeat APC in 2019
Senate President Bukola Saraki says People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has all it takes to win next year’s general elections
John Owan-Enoh: APC will sweep polls in Cross River
Cross River governorship candidate John Owan-Enoh says the party will sweep polls in 2019 general elections in the state
Most Popular
Court: Kano Assembly lacks power of investigation
A Kano High Court presided by Justice Ahmed Tijjani Badamasi has ruled that the state House of Assembly does not have the power to investigate or invite or summon the governor over any alleged criminal case.
CNPP accuses ‘cabal’ of using Muhammadu Buhari to frustrate electoral bill
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has warned that the negative impact of not assenting to amendments to Nigeria’s Electoral Act as contained in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill (2018) before next year’s general elections will endanger the deepening of the country’s democracy.
SDP, GDPN, Kowa: CUPP lied, we didn’t endorse Atiku Abubakar
No fewer than three political parties that were said to be members of the loose Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, have dissociated themselves from the reported endorsement of Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Military recovers N17 million fuel from vandals
The Defence Headquarters has revealed about 120,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at N17 million illegally siphoned from vandalised Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pipelines have so far been recovered.
EU set to prolong sanctions against Kabila’s chosen successor in DR Congo
The European Union is set next week to prolong sanctions against Congolese President Joseph Kabila's chosen successor just two weeks before a historic election in the resource-rich Central African country.