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Scavenger to receive 6 lashes for stealing plate
A Karmo Grade 1Area Court, Abuja, on Friday ordered that a scavenger, Nafiu Lawal, be given six strokes of the…
Jigawa releases N5m to windstorm victims
Alhaji Yusuf Babura, Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), says that the state government has released N5 million…
Ticket racketeering: Amaechi removes managers, others from rail stations
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi has directed that the station managers, porters, and ticket officials at Idu and…
Lagos bye-election: INEC proposes Sept.16
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday proposed Sept 16 for the conduct of a bye-election to fill the…
IYC President tells Ijaw youths to unite
Mr Oweilaemi Pereotubo, President of Ijaw Youth Council, Worldwide, IYC has tasks Ijaw youths to close ranks and work to…
Abia Chief of Staff dies in London
Chief Chijioke Nwakodo, the Chief of Staff to Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia is dead.
Ebonyi governor assures of construction of ring roads
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi, says the government is committed to the construction of Abakaliki metropolitan ring road, and ring…
Nigeria, China to enhance media cooperation
China has expressed its willingness to expand its media relations with Nigeria to promote the relationship between both countries and…
Global Microsoft Championship: Zenith Bank to sponsor more students
Zenith Bank says it will encourage more Nigerian students to participate in the annual Microsoft Office Specialist Championship.
Resignation of 70 lecturers: UNIMAID management debunks report
The management of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), has denied report of the purported resignation of 70 lecturers due to…
Kenya Elections: Opposition demands Odinga be declared winner
Kenya’s opposition on Thursday demanded that veteran leader Raila Odinga be declared winner of the presidential election, even though official…
Police arrest 15 students over death of colleague
The Police Command in Jigawa said it had arrested 15 students over the death of their colleague in Yankwashi Local…
Boko Haram: Many feared dead in fresh Adamawa attack
Many people were feared dead on Thursday in a fresh attack by Boko Haram Islamists in Ghumbili community in the…
Safety: First Bank holds fire drill
Customers of First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Kumasi branch, Abuja, panicked on Thursday following a fire drill by the bank.
INEC closes voters registration Aug.15 – Anambra REC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Anambra, Dr Nkwachukwu Orji, on Thursday, said the ongoing continuous voter registration would end…
Facebook makes new bid for TV viewers with expanded video
Facebook Inc made its biggest move to date to compete in the television market by expanding its video offerings with…
Kendrick Lamar covers Rolling Stone Magazine August issue
American rapper and songwriter, Kendrick Lamar, often called the best rapper of his generation, is the cover star gracing the…
Falz, Vector, others at first ever VS Class Live auditions
Hennessy Artistry hosted its first ever VS Class Live audition at Renaissance Hotel, Ikeja on Saturday, 5th August 2017.
Anti-Igbo song embarrassing, unfortunate – Balarabe Musa
The production and circulation of an anti-Igbo song in parts of Northern Nigeria is “embarrassing and unfortunate’’, Alhaji Balarabe Musa,…
Man in court for stabbing neighbour with broken bottle
A 27-year-old man, Olorunwa Ogundare, who allegedly assaulted his neighbour, Shade Taiwo, by beating her up and using a broken…
UNN to develop world-class science park – VC
Prof. Benjamin Ozumba, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), says the university is developing a world-class science…
Man to receive 6 strokes of cane for stealing waste bin
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that 20-year-old Nasiru Mohammed, be given six strokes of the…
Germany calls for stronger peace efforts in South Sudan
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Thursday called for stronger efforts to pacify violence-plagued South Sudan.
100 Benue girls to get free secondary school education
The House of Hilkiah Foundation, an NGO, in Benue says it is sponsoring 100 girls in various secondary schools in…
Missing Hajj fares: Yobe Pilgrims Board officials in police net
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested officials of the state’s Pilgrims Welfare Board and Potiskum Local Government Council over…
Afreximbank opens shareholding to investing public
Supranational trade finance bank, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), says it is opening its shareholding to the investing public with a…
Senegal’s main opposition to boycott future elections
Senegal’s main opposition group have threatened to boycott future elections because the parliamentary polls that delivered a large majority to…
FMC, Keffi executes 11 projects in 4 years
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Keffi, Nasarawa State has executed and inaugurated over 11 capital projects from 2013 to date,…
No signs of manipulation in Kenya vote – EU observers
The European Union election observer mission in Kenya said on Thursday it had seen no signs of “centralised or localised…
Nyanya bus terminal: Commuters demand tighter security
Some commuters at the Nyanya Bus Terminal in Abuja are demanding tighter security at the station due to what they…