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Floods kill 10 , displace 7,342 in Plateau
Ten people lost their lives, while 7, 342 others were displaced by flooding in Plateau between May and July this…
Kaduna Govt. begins training of 13,000 teachers in ICT
The Kaduna State Government says it has commenced the training of 13,000 Senior Secondary School teachers on Information and Communication…
U.S. confirms Al-Shabaab commander killed in air strike
The U.S. on Friday confirmed that a high-level al-Shabab commander was in Somalia during an air strike.
Britain extradites controversial preacher to Kenya
Britain on Friday extradited controversial preacher, Gilbert Deya, to Kenya to face child trafficking charges. A statement from the British…
Fake traditional ruler brought before Lagos court
Abdulramon Olatunji Maiyegun, who allegedly presented himself as the traditional ruler of Maiyegun community in Eti-Osa area of Lagos State,…
Ikorodu students ‘fake’ kidnapper arraigned in Lagos
One Chizoba Okoye, who allegedly impersonated one of the kidnappers of the recently released six kidnapped students in Epe area…
LAWMA battles refuse heaps across Lagos metropolis
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it has embarked on 24-hour waste evacuation to remove heaps of refuse on…
Group tells Saraki to return all monies collected as pension
A socio-political group, Kwara Mass Movement (KMM), has called on the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki to return all monies…
Leicester announce Iheanacho’s signing
Leicester City on Thursday announced the signing of Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, from English Premier League rivals, Manchester City.
NUC stresses need for accurate university system
Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, Executive Secretary National Universities Commission (NUC) has stressed the need for all university managements to have accurate…
Ngige advocates reform of Nigeria’s education curriculum
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has called for a reform of the nation’s education curriculum to…
Shippers’ Council seeks review of quarantine laws
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Hassan Bello, has urged the Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) to review…
Anambra poll: Obaze advises voters against boycotting election
Mr Oseloka Obaze, an aspirant of the Anambra State Governorship election, has called on the people of the state to…
Aisha Buhari tasks Nigerian women on friendship, unity
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has urged Nigerian women to build bridges of friendship and unity among…
Kano governor appoints Adviser, others
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has approved the appointment of Alhaji Muhammad Fairuz as a Special Adviser on Solid…
APC condemns violence during state congresses
All Progressives Congress (APC), has condemned cases of violence during the conduct of its state congresses on Saturday to elect…
Makarfi says, no special privilege for anybody in PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is opened to new to members, but there will not be a special privilege for…
2017 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates feeding committee
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Thursday constituted a 21-member Feeding Committee to monitor and oversee the feeding…
Banking industry records decline in frauds, forgeries – NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said the banking industry recorded a decline in the rate of successful fraud incidences…
EFCC to launch Diaspora anti-corruption movement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has concluded plan to launch an anti-corruption movement in the Diaspora.
Buhari mourns Saratu Aregbesola
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commiserated with the Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, over the passing away of his mother,…
Police arrest 3 over murder of catholic priest
The Police in Plateau have arrested three persons in connection with the alleged murder of a Catholic Priest, Raphael Pankyes.
100 inmates regain freedom from Kirikiri Prison
A total of 100 inmates were set free from the Kirikiri Medium Prison on Thursday as part of initiatives of…
EU says Dutch egg scandal ‘under control’
The European Commission consumers on Thursday gave an assurance that eggs from the Netherlands potentially contaminated by the insecticide “fipronil”…
AfDB to finance Ghana-Cote d’Ivoire cocoa plan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is willing to provide 1.2 billion dollars to finance plans by Cote d’…
Commonwealth observer mission calls for peaceful polls in Kenya
The Commonwealth election observer mission in Kenya headed by ex-Ghanaian president, John Dramani Mahama on Thursday renewed call for peaceful…
FRSC warns school bus drivers on reckless driving
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kuje Unit Command on Thursday, urged school bus drivers in the area to drive…
Fake news: Facebook to step up fact-checking
Facebook (FB.O) is to send more potential hoax articles to third-party fact checkers and show their findings below the original…
Security guard gets 100,000 bail for attempted theft
A Grade 1 Area Court in Karu, FCT, on Thursday, granted bail to a security guard, Gabriel Lianbee of Kugbo…
Hawk Raised by Eagles Is Starting to Act Like One | National Geographic
Nicknamed “Spunky,” the young hawk was spotted living in an eagle’s nest in June. Experts initially thought his chances for…