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Ondo sports council sacks FA secretary
The Ondo State Sports Council has sacked the Secretary of the State Football Association, Mr. Daudu Alex.
National leadership: FCT SWAN passes “vote of no-confidence”
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), FCT chapter, has passed a vote of no-confidence on the association’s national leadership…
Dangote, Otedola, others meet Theresa May in Lagos
British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has arrived at FMDQ Security Exchange building, Victoria Island, Lagos, for a meeting with the…
FG Cocoa pilot project abandoned in Adamawa – Senator
Sen. Mo-Allah-Yidi Abubakar, representing the Adamawa Southern Senatorial District, on Wednesday, raised an alarm over the abandoned Federal Government Cocoa…
Researchers take major step toward obtaining universal blood
Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) have found a new, more powerful group of enzymes that can turn…
NPC begins demographic health survey in Kogi
The National Population Commission (NPC) on Wednesday said it had commenced the 2018 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) in Kogi,…
Delta Assembly approves appointment of 2 nominees
The Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday screened and approved nominees for the appointment of chairman and secretary of the…
Ritual killing: Ogun police arrest pastor, one other
The police in Ogun have arrested a pastor and one other over the alleged killing of a woman simply identified…
Bauchi first lady empowers 500 women petty traders
Wife of the Bauchi State Governor, Mrs. Hadiza Abubakar on Wednesday in Bauchi assisted 500 small-scale business women in the…
Air accident investigation: Nigeria, Republic of Benin to partner
The Nigerian Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) and the Bureau Enquêtes-Accidents of Benin Republic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Adoption of Protection Policy to serve as safeguard — NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), says the adoption of the proposed National Policy on Protection of Civilians and Harm…
Ebonyi Govt. seals petrol station over kerosene explosion
The Ebonyi Government on Tuesday sealed the Dipro Filling Station at Ezzamgbo for allegedly dispensing adulterated kerosene to consumers in…
2019: Sen Jang declares interest in presidential race
Sen. Jonah Jang, former Plateau governor, on Tuesday in Jos joined the race for the PDP presidential ticket ahead of…
New chicken breed: FUNAAB records major breakthrough
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), says it has recorded a major breakthrough in its First Improved Indigenous Chicken…
1,331 Nigerians perish in road accident in second quarters of 2018
No fewer than 1,331 perished in road accident across the nation in the second quarters of 2018, the National Bureau of…
APGA, Nasarawa chapter debunks allegation of coalition
The Nasarawa State Chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has debunked allegation of coalition with any other party or…
Katsina procures ICT facilities for schools
The Katsina State Government says it has spent about N140 million on the procurement of science textbooks, equipment and ICT…
1,185 Pilgrims return home – NAHCON
A total of 1,185 pilgrims have so far been transported back home from Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of…
Post-UTME: UNILORIN apprehends 2 over alleged malpractice
The authorities of the University of Ilorin have apprehended two candidates (name withheld) over alleged malpractice on the first day…
Bone setter cautions against sex, cold water
A traditional bone- setter (TBS), Mr. Ganranwei Robinson, on Tuesday advised people undergoing bone-treatment to avoid sex and cold water…
Get your PVCs, Monarch urges Oto Awori residents
Oba Josiah Olanrewaju-Aina, Oloto of Oto Awori Kingdom, on Tuesday appealed to people in the area to get their Permanent…
Corruption: Kenya’s deputy chief justice arrested
Kenya’s deputy chief justice Philomena Mwilu was arrested on Tuesday for corruption allegations, failure to pay tax, and improper dealings…
Projects: Zamfara governor decries delay in delivery
Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, on Tuesday, decried delay in the delivery of the ongoing 61 Kilometres road linking Dauran…
Egypt police attack: Court sentences 6 to death
An Egyptian court on Tuesday sentenced six people to death for attacking a security checkpoint north of Cairo and killing…
Minimum wage: NLC optimistic of payment before end of 2018
Mr. Peter Ozo-Esan, General Secretary, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has assured Nigerians workers of the payment of the reviewed minimum…
Ramaphosa thanks May for returning sunken WWI ship’s bell
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Tuesday thanked British Prime Minister Theresa May for handing over the bell of…
NFF leadership crisis: Chris Giwa faults Keyamo
Chris Giwa, factional President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has faulted a statement credited to a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…
Corruption: Hold your politicians, companies accountable- Envoy tells Nigerians
The outgoing Ambassador of Denmark to Nigeria, Mr. Torben Gettermann, has stressed the need for Nigerians to hold politicians, companies,…
Scientists awarded grant for research on mosquito-borne diseases
Australian Scientists were on Tuesday awarded 38 million dollars in grant to develop and expand their work to reduce mosquito-borne…
Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker
The Israeli military on Tuesday demolished the family home of a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank who killed…