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Finance Act will stimulate Nigerian economy – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday asserted that the Finance Act 2020 would stimulate the Nigerian economy and put the country…
Couple in court for assaulting landlady
A couple, Ahgwekure and Brevery Solomon, on Friday, appeared in a Life Camp Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting their landlady,…
Adamawa reintroduces promotion examination for senior civil servants
The Adamawa Government on Friday said it has reintroduced promotional examination for qualified directors seeking elevation to the position of…
Killings: NANS calls for more students’ protection in North-East
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called for more protection for students studying in various tertiary institutions in…
Sickle cell: Nigerians should run multiple genotype tests – Expert
A medical expert, Dr Babatunde Adewumi of the General Hospital, Omu Aran, has advised Nigerians to run multiple genotype tests…
5 remanded for robbing at gunpoint
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded five men in the Kirikiri Custodial Centre, Lagos State, for allegedly robbing two…
NUJ president drums support for proposed journalism enhancement bill
Chief Chris Isiguzo, the National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has called for support of the proposed journalism enhancement…
Amotekun: Ignore negative comments – Ondo monarchs
Traditional rulers in Ondo State, under the aegis of “De 130 Krown Obas”, has called on the Southwest governors to…
Woman stabs rival with broken bottle
A 22-year-old woman, Salimat Hamza, who allegedly stabbed her rival with a broken bottle, on Friday appeared in Magistrates’ Court…
Yam thief bags 6 months imprisonment
A Dutse Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja on Friday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Aliyu Musa, to six months imprisonment for…
Lassa fever: Expert calls for increased awareness
An Abuja based Public Health Expert, Dr Gabriel Adakole, has tasked the Federal Government on sensitisation of rural dwellers on…
Cotton sector: Cotton association partners CBN
The National Cotton Association of Nigeria (NACOTAN), says it will partner with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to quickens…
Dumo’s chronicle of lies, falsehood – Lulu-Briggs widow
Widow of the founder of Moni Pulo Limited, High Chief Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs, Seinye has discredited statements made against her…
Election rerun: Tambuwal calls for peace
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the electorate to shun…
Kano re-run: Police assure of peaceful election
The Kano State Police Command has assured residents of adequate protection of lives and property during and after the re-run…
NPA to tackle congestion at Lagos Port
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday revealed that measures have been put in place to tackle congestion at the Lagos…
Man hacks wife to death with hoe
Police in Niger said one Suleiman Gimba of Maratu village in Nasko Local Government Area of the state, had allegedly…
Businessman docked for making noise at police station
A 37-year-old businessman, Lawrence Atikekeresola, on Friday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly making noise in a…
Nasarawa NMA suspends warning strike
Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has suspended the warning strike it embarked on over an attack…
Joint security patrol team arrests 2 kidnappers in Katsina
The Joint Security Patrol Team in Katsina State has arrested two suspected kidnappers in Gwarjo village, Danmusa Local Government Area.
Firearms manufacturer, others arrested in Sokoto
The Police Command in Sokoto state on Thursday says it has arrested one Yahaya Umar, in possession of five locally-made…
Coronavirus: NEC alerts Nigerians
The National Economic Council (NEC) has alerted Nigerians to the symptoms of the Coronavirus and what to do to prevent…
Ekiti youths protest killing of 2
Irate youths on Thursday embarked on a protest at Ayegbaju Ekiti in Ekiti following the killing of two persons by…
Navy arrests 5 smugglers in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area (LGA), of Akwa Ibom, has arrested five suspected…
Ministry to make youths employable
Mr Gabriel Aduda, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, says the ministry is strategising to ensure effective…
“Eyimofe” to premiere at Berlin International Film Festival
‘Eyimofe’ Nigerian movie will be premiering at the Berlin International Film Festival slated for February.
Borno monarch lauds NYSC’s sustainable development programmes
The Shehu of Borno, Abubakar El-Kanemi, has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) over its contributions toward the sustainable…
Council poll: We won’t handpick candidates, says Ondo APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ondo State chapter, says it will not handpick any candidate for the party in the…
Yellow fever: Institute, NCDC train laboratory scientists
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN), has organised a special training toward strengthening the country’s capacity to prevent and…
NUJ president calls for constitutional roles for traditional rulers
Chief Chris Isiguzo, the National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Thursday advocated for constitutional roles for traditional rulers…