Year: 2018
Bureau de change operator allegedly defrauds woman $1,500
A trader, Salisu Abdullahi, who allegedly defrauded a woman by collecting $1,500 dollars from her on the pretext of giving…
Prison riot leaves more than dozen dead
At least 13 people have been killed in a prison riot in the former Soviet Republic of Tajikistan, Russian State…
We’re unaware of Ekwunife’s defection from APC — Anambra PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra on Thursday said that it was not aware that Sen. Uche Ekwunife was…
Fire kills 8 family members
Eight members of a family died after a fire believed to have been caused by an electricity malfunction broke out…
Extremism: UNDP sensitizes Plateau youths
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Thursday began a two-day sensitisation workshop for youths in Plateau against violent extremism…
Bagudu mourns Chief Imam of Abdullahi Fodio Juma’at Mosque
Kebbi Governor Sen. Atiku Bagudu has condoled with District Head of Gwandu over the death of the Chief Imam of…
$1.3bn Tax: MTN’s suit against FG to be heard Dec. 3
A Federal High Court, Lagos, will on Dec. 3 hear a suit by MTN Nigeria Communication Ltd against the Attorney…
WAUG: Ghanaian athlete cruise to men’s 5000m win
Malik Yakubu, a third-year Psychology student, University of Cape-Coast, Ghana, has won the men’s 5000m with ease in the ongoing…
Ikorodu Oga Day: Committee introduces new events to boost festival
The Chairman Ikorodu Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Ganiu Abiru on Thursday said it had introduced new activities to boost the…
2019: 27 candidates for Ebonyi’s 3 senatorial seats
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says 27 candidates from 14 registered political parties fielded candidates for the three senatorial…
Jigawa SUBEB boss warns teachers against skipping lesson plans
The Chairman, Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Alhaji Salisu Zakari, has said the board would sanction primary school teachers…
238,309 PVCs unclaimed in Nasarawa State – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Nasarawa on Thursday said 238,309 eligible voters in the state had yet to…
Breaking: 12 killed in California bar shooting
Twelve people killed in shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, California. Ventura County sheriff’s deputy among…
NOA calls for protection of public facilities
Mr Charles Nworji, Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Anambra has urged security agencies in the state to…
2019: Senate cuts Presidency, other MDAs’ budget to fund INEC’s N242bn budget
The Senate has made a U-turn on the source of funding for the budgets of the Independent National Electoral Commission,…