Year: 2017
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Obama shows Trump he’s still in charge, releases detainees
The supremacy battle between outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama and the incoming president Donald Trump continued on Thursday with the…
10,173 households to benefit from FG’s cash programme
Ten thousand, one hundred and seventy three (10,173), households in Niger are to benefit from the first phase of the…
Catholic bishop donates foodstuff to 20 prisoners
The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has confirmed 20 inmates of the Jos Prison. This is contained…
Baggage delay: Arik Air yet to pay NCAA N6m fine
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that Arik Air Ltd. has not paid the N6 million fine imposed…
Rivers re-run polls: 6 arrested for professional misconduct
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested six suspected policemen for professional misconduct during the parliamentary re-run elections in Rivers on…
Osun government renames Prime FC Osun United
Prime FC of Osogbo has been renamed Osun United FC, the state government announced on Friday. The government said in…
2,698 persons screened in Gombe for N-power programme
No fewer than 2,689 persons have been screened in Gombe State for the first batch of the N-power programme, an…
Amended Kano State Pension law favours monarchs- Assembly
The Majority Leader, Kano State House of Assembly Alhaji Abdullahi Atta, has said that the amended Pension and Gratuity Law…
High salt intake is dangerous to health- Expert
A medical expert, Dr Bola Idowu of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has warned Nigerians against the high consumption…
Aisha Buhari denies reports on abuse of privileges
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has described as baseless and mischievous, a report on Saharareporters platform linking her…
Mikel Obi joins China gold rush, moves to Tianjin Teda
Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel has become the latest big name player to join the Chinese Super League gold rush…
How we raped our victim – Kidnapper
Desmond Ozo, a 32-year-old kidnap suspect, on Thursday narrated to journalists how his gang kidnapped a middle-aged woman (names withheld)…
President Obama outlines achievements, regrets in goodbye memo
Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday published a letter to the American people, outlining his proudest accomplishments and biggest…