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Hajj: NAHCON extends registration dateline
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has extended the deadline for the registration and payment of 2018 Hajj fares…
Ambode clears N37.546bn pension arrears
The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) said Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, has paid a total of N37, 546…
Extend love beyond month of Ramadan – Ansar-Ud-Deen
The Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Abuja Chapter has called on Muslims to show love to one another beyond the Holy…
Cholera Outbreak: Massive chlorination of water points commences
Massive chlorination of infected water points in Mubi town of Adamawa has commenced in earnest to contain the outbreak of…
Justice Akanbi’s Death, a personal loss – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has expressed grief over the death of a former President of the…
Benue killings: 7 killed, 6 injured in Kwande LGA – Chairman
The Chairman, Kwande Local Government Council of Benue, Mr Terdoo Kenti, has confirmed the killing of seven persons and injury…
Buhari mourns Justice Akanbi
President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to the former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi, describing him…
Police confirm killing of former Maths lecturer in Benin
The Police Command in Edo has confirmed the killing of Dr Omoruyi Igbagbon, former lecturer at the College of Education,…
Russia 2018: Rohr releases final 23-man list
Super Eagles’ Head Coach Gernot Rohr on Sunday in London released his final list of players for the 2018 FIFA…
Dalung happy with Awosika Foundation Scrabble tournament
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says the Winifred Awosika Foundation Scrabble Tournament for schools (WAFSTS) was a…
Alcoholic drinks, tobacco excise duty kicks off Monday
The new excise duty for alcoholic beverages and tobacco earlier approved by President Muhammadu Buhari will take effect from Monday,…
Gunmen Attack Northern Nigerian Village, Kill 15
Barely one week after the killing of 26 people in a community in Zamfara, gunmen have again hit another village…
Former CIBN boss tasks FG on service sector to improve GDP
Prof. Segun Ajibola, the immediate past President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), on Friday urged the…
Visa payment system hit by outage in Europe
Visa said on Friday that a “service disruption’’ had hit its payment system, leaving some businesses unable to process purchases…
World Cup: Ikeme rues missing out Super Eagles’ squad
Nigeria goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, has expressed disappointment that he will not be part of the Super Eagles’ squad to the…
AMCON recovers N740bn in 2017 – Kuru
Mr Ahmed Kuru, the Managing Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Friday said the corporation recovered N740 billion…
Climate disasters hit women hardest – Author
Women would suffer from the devastation of climate change as lawlessness triggered by disasters and food shortages expose them to…
World Court drops Malaysia-Singapore territorial dispute
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday said it has dropped a long-running territorial dispute between Malaysia and Singapore…
U.S. airstrike kills 12 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia
A U.S. airstrike in Somalia against the militant group, Al-Shabaab, killed 12 fighters, the U.S. Africa Command said on Friday.
UN chief honours 3 Nigerian fallen peacekeepers
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has awarded the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal to 129 military, police and civilian personnel, including three Nigerians,…
May ‘deeply disappointed’ at U.S. tariff move
British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Friday, said she was deeply disappointed by the United States' move to apply tariffs…
Why I Withdrew From APC Chairmanship Race – Oyegun
Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that he will not be re-contesting the…
Lingard to start for England in Nigeria friendly
Manchester United’s Jesse Lingard will start for England in Saturday’s friendly against Nigeria at Wembley Stadium and manager Gareth Southgate…
Cultism: Imohimi sad over rising cases among youths
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Edgal Imohimi, on Friday, expressed sadness over the rising cases of cultism among youths…
JOHESU: Patients hail strike suspension
Following the suspension of the 43-day-old strike by the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), patients and union leaders in some…
#Russia2018: Simon not fit for World Cup – Rohr
Eagles Head Coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that injured Moses Simon would not be fit to merit a berth in…
ADC formally receives Isiaka in Abeokuta
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Party (ADC), Mr Ralph Nwosu, said on Friday that the fortunes of the…
Not-Too-Young-To-Run law, another election promise kept — APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the signing into law of the Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari is another…
Ajimobi commiserates with Aboderin family
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has described the death of Mr Wale Aboderin, the Chairman of Punch Newspapers, as…
Police recruitment: Applicant dies during medical screening
An applicant for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force, Christiana Danjuma, slumped and died while undergoing medical screening in Abuja,…