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9 children killed in Uganda school fire – Police
Police confirmed on Monday that nine children died in a fire allegedly set by pupils in their school and dormitory…
Australian woman charged with contaminating strawberries
A 50-year-old woman will face court on Monday after police charged her with contaminating strawberries with needles, an episode that…
NAF sets up panel of inquiry on alleged shooting at motorists
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has set up a panel of inquiry to look into the allegation of harassment and…
Oil prices determined to stay within $80
Oil prices rose by about one per cent on Monday after top exporter, Saudi Arabia, announced a cut in supply…
U.S. navy aircraft crashes in Philippine Sea
A U.S. F/A 18 fighter jet crashed in the Philippine Sea on Monday after experiencing mechanical trouble during routine operations,…
New bill on Child Rights before Jigawa Assembly – Official
Alhaji Rabiu Nasoro, the Director of Social Welfare, Jigawa Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development says a new child…
Davido wants N30m wristwatch for birthday
Award-winning Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, wants a N30 million worth Patek Philipe…
Student Killing: Police in Bayelsa engage community, youth leaders to fight crime
The Police Command in Bayelsa says it has commenced engagements with community and youth leaders as well as vigilance groups…
Suspected vandal found dead inside NNPC pipeline
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun Command, on Sunday said it recovered the body of a 45…
Flood: Red Cross donates items to Anambra victims
The Nigerian Red Cross Society has donated food and non-food items worth millions of naira to 9,000 flood victims in…
Uniport wins 14th West African Universities Games
University of Port Harcourt has won the 14th West Africa Universities Games (WAUG) which it hosted.
2019 Elections: RTEAN reads riot act to Lagos members
The Lagos State Chapter of the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) on Sunday warned its members to steer…
Agric Minister describes USDA’s 2018 rice importation report a mischief
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has described as “mischief” the report credited to the United…
NCDC, partners to raise awareness on misuse of antibiotics
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and it’s partners are working together to raise awareness on the misuse of…
Why FG should ban NPK fertilisers importation – FEPSAN
The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) on Sunday called on the Federal Government to ban the importation…
Insecurity: Useni’s military background huge advantage for Plateau – Running mate
Dr. James Dalok, running mate to PDP governorship candidate in Plateau, Sen. Jerry Unseni, has said that the retired Army…
FEPSAN tasks NASS to pass 13-year old Fertiliser Bill
The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) has begun a final push to get the Fertiliser Bill, which…
850 PDP, PRP members defect to APC
No fewer than 850 members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and People’s Redemption Party (PRP) have defected to the…
Ladipo traders beg Ambode for pedestrian bridge at Toyota B/Stop
Traders at Ladipo Market in Lagos have appealed to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to construct pedestrian bridge at Toyota Bus Stop…
Google celebrates Christy Essien-Igbokwe’s 58th posthumous birthday
Google on Sunday celebrated the Nigeria’s Lady of Songs, Christy Uduak Essien-Igbokwe on her 58th posthumous birthday.
Infrastructure: King’s College seeks Federal govt. support
The Principal of King’s College, Lagos, Mr Isaac Kolawole, said the school had embarked on rehabilitation of its dilapidated infrastructure…
Mining: Association tasks FG to call state governors to order
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has advised the Federal Government to call some state governors to order, over excessive…
Singer Chidinma builds mansion for mother on 60th birthday
Fast-rising Nigerian singer, Chidinma Ekile, popularly known by her stage name Chidinma, presented a mansion as birthday gift to her…
Ganduje tasks parents on immunisation for children
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has called on parents in the state to ensure full routine immunisation for their…
Harmmattan – Asthma patients cautioned to limit exposure to dust
Dr Nuhu Bile, the Acting Epediomologist, Gombe State Ministry of Health, has advised asthma patients to limit exposure to dust…
Agrochemicals: NAFDAC sensitises farmers against wrong application
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has commenced nationwide training of its staff…
Physician calls for measures to curb suicide
Dr Jonathan Anjola, a family physician with the National Hospital Abuja, has called on government at all levels to embrace…
Minimum wage: Donald Duke calls for sustainable resolution of crisis
Mr Donald Duke, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has called on the Federal Government to find…
Porous borders, bane of Nigeria’s security – Moghalu
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the Presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party, (YPP) says Nigeria’s security issues are compounded by the…
2019: No political gang-up can stop Sanwo-Olu – Lagos APC
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday, said its governorship candidate, Mr Jide Sanwo-Olu, would…