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Dogara tasks PCC to address injustices by security agencies
Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has charged the newly appointed Chief Commissioner of Public Complaints Commission (PCC ),…
Groundnut production: Ikpeazu sponsors 132 trainees in Onitsha
No fewer than 132 unemployed persons are currently undergoing three-day training in Onitsha, Anambra, on groundnut production, processing and packaging…
APC National Convention Committee picks June 23
The National Convention Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) has picked June 23 for the party’s convention in place of…
U.S. retaliates, expels Venezuela’s envoys
The U.S. has expelled the Chargé d’Affaires of the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington DC and the Deputy Consul-General of the…
Nigerians protest racial bias against Lolade to Yale University
The Nigerian community in the U.S. has protested against the racial bias incident against a Nigerian, Ms Lolade Siyonbola, a…
Trump lawyer denies partnering indicted ‘taxi king’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s long-serving lawyer said on Wednesday he never partnered with a man, who has agreed to cooperate…
Victor Moses eager to resume Eagles’ World Cup campaign
Victor Moses on Wednesday said he was looking forward to joining his teammates at their pre-World Cup training camp after…
Kwara ex-governor’s son gives scholarship to college students
Alhaji Akeem Lawal, the son of the late governor of Kwara, Rear-Admiral Mohammed Lawal, has offered scholarship to 100 National…
FEC approves N5.1bn for road project linking Osun to Ekiti
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N5.1billion for the rehabilitation of Ila…
Osinbajo tasks leaders to end incessant killings in the country
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has tasked leaders in the country to rise to the challenge of ending the senseless killings…
Presidency frowns at Amnesty International report on Nigerian security agencies
The Presidency says the recent report released by the Amnesty International alleging human rights violation by Nigerian security agencies is…
Nigeria’s economy: Focus more on National Development Plan – Official to AfDB
Mr Aliyu Ahmed, Director, International Economic Relations, Federal Ministry of Finance, has urged the African Development Bank (AfDB) to focus…
AU calls for holistic approach in Sahel challenges
The AU said a “holistic approach” is needed to address peace and security challenges in the vast Sahel region, calling…
Anti-corruption agenda: UN chief commends Nigeria
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has commended Nigeria’s anti-corruption agenda, saying the country plays a leading role in the fight against…
‘Buhari turned the tide against corruption’ – Bolaji
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has turned the tide against corruption for Nigeria, Mr Akinremi Bolaji, Minister Plenipotentiary, Permanent…
Ibejii Live Experience: Ibejii set to thrill fans
Multitalented and multidisciplinary Ibejii, is a storyteller who uses folklore, metaphor and vernacular to deliver his music in a bold…
Nasarawa shuts down 10 private schools
The Nasarawa State Government has closed down 10 private schools for operating illegally in Lafia, the state capital.
Ramadan: Commissioner harps on healthy ways to break fast
The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr Kennedy Ishaya, has advised Muslims on best ways to utilise the breaking of…
Lung transplant: Patients face higher rate of organ failure, death – Scientists
Scientists say among organ transplant patients, those receiving new lungs face a higher rate of organ failure and death compared…
Ramadan: Sokoto approves N300m to support orphans, widows
Sokoto State Government is spending N300 million to provide free food and clothing materials to orphans, widows and other less…
Man jailed 24 months for unlawful possession of Indian hemp
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, has sentenced a 37-year-old man, Mashood Mohammed, to 24 months imprisonment for unlawful…
Erosion Channel: Federal Govt.’s intervention excites Ogbomoso residents
The residents of Odo Alaamo, Ogbomosho in Oyo state, on Wednesday expressed delight at the intervention of the Federal Government…
Serena Williams ready to deny Paris convention
Convention has it that to succeed on the grueling clay courts of Roland Garros in Paris requires playing a stack…
Fans back Super Eagles Team B as main team feeder
Football fans in Ebonyi have lent support to the calls for Super Eagles Team B to be used as the…
State congress: Ebonyi APC Appeal Panel begins sitting
The All Progressives Congress (APC), State Congress Appeal Panel for Ebonyi, set up by the National Working Committee (NWC) of…
Arsenal appoint Emery as new manager
Arsenal have appointed former Paris St Germain coach Unai Emery as the new manager of the club, with the Spaniard…
Overall cancer death rates drop in America
The latest annual report on cancer in the United States released on Tuesday in the journal Cancer showed that the…
Boko Haram: NHRC seeks improved conditions in detention centres for suspects
The National Human Right Commision (NHRC), on Wednesday, urged the Nigerian Army to improve on the conditions in the detention…
Iran calls U.S. leaders cruel and disloyal
A senior Iranian military official branded U.S. leaders disloyal and cruel on Wednesday and told parliament Tehran would not bow…
NNPC, NAOC to add 500MW of power to national grid Power
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Joint Venture (JV) Partner, Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) ltd., have pledged…