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MTN returns to profit-making after turbulent 2016
MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator, says it has moved away from a turbulent 2016 that highlighted the risks…
Ex heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko retires
The former heavyweight boxing world champion Wladimir Klitschko has retired from the sport at age 41, his management said in…
Mob set man on fire for stealing mosque amplifier
Police said an angry crowd on Thursday in Indonesia set a man on fire after they accused him of stealing…
INEC seeks media support toward free, fair elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday in Jos that media support was “very crucial” to its quest…
N30trn revenue probe: Senate issues appearance ultimatum
The Senate on Wednesday gave executives of Glo Mobile and other firms allegedly involved in N30 trillion Federal Government revenue…
Kano FRSC to reintroduce psychological test
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kano Sector Command, has expressed determination to reintroduce a psychological test for traffic offenders…
Unilorin, Origin Group partner on honey production
The University of Ilorin, Ilorin, and a Lagos-based Company, Origin Group Nigeria Ltd., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Ondo government to support FADAMA GUYS beneficiaries
The Ondo State Government has pledged to support beneficiaries of the FADAMA Graduate Unemployed Youth Support programme (FADAMA GUYS).
Charly Boy, AGN eulogizes Fela
Entertainment maverick Charly boy and the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), on Wednesday, eulogised late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti,…
Turkey replaces Army, Navy and Air Force Chiefs
Turkey has replaced its top three military commanders in the army, navy and air force chiefs, the Presidential spokesperson said…
Prisons Service can contribute to agricultural production – Official
Alhaji Magaji Abdullahi, the Controller, Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) in Jigawa, says the prisons service can contribute meaningfully to the…
Buhari’s health critical to APC – Ajomale
The Chairman of the Forum of APC States Chairmen, Chief Henry Ajomale, on Wednesday declared that the health of President…
LASPOTECH workers embark on indefinite strike
Academic and administrative activities were paralysed on Wednesday at the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) as workers of the institution down…
Sad! Bus conductor dies in road accident at Sango-Ota
The Ota Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday confirmed that one person, a bus conductor,…
Osinbajo urges Nigerians to respect each other
The Acting President on Wednesday urged Nigerians to exercise caution in their utterances and respect each other in their conversations…
Medic decries paucity of dentists
A medical practitioner, Dr Samuel Awosolu, has expressed concern over the inadequate number of dentists for the teeming population of…
2017 Hajj: Kano pilgrim board secures 3,200 visas
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has secured visas for 3,200 out of the 6,607 state’s intending pilgrims…
Nigerian government develops strategy on raw materials development – RMRDC
The Federal Government on Wednesday, says it has developed a national strategy on competitiveness in raw materials and products developed…
Cambodia closes NGO for discussing sex trafficking
Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Sen, on Tuesday ordered the closure of a Christian organisation which had discussed child sex trafficking…
Al-Makura approves official delegation for 2017 Hajj
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the constitution of the official Government Delegation for the 2017 Hajj.
China formally opens first overseas military base
China on Tuesday formally opened its first overseas military base with a flag raising ceremony in Djibouti in the Horn…
Boko Haram: UN floats `Nigeria Humanitarian Fund’
The UN has set up a new fund, Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF), primarily to tackle the crisis-hit Northeast Nigeria caused…
Bank of England staff to hold first strike in 50 years
Trade union members at the Bank of England, Britain’s central bank, will go ahead with the first strike action by…
Police kill 5 armed robbery suspects in Calabar
The Police in Calabar on Monday killed five armed robbery suspects during a gun duet with the Special Anti-Robbery Squad…
Angelina Jolie amazing for Vanity Fair’s Latest Issue
One of Hollywood's multi award winning and highest-paid actresses, filmmaker and humanitarian, Angelina Jolie, is the alluring cover star for…
Runtown headline I.N’s ‘The Sixth’ Collection
Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer who is known for his diverse musical style mix of hip-hop, R&B, reggae and rap,…
Nigerian Real Madrid fans celebrate Laliga33 in Lagos
It was an evening of great fun and celebration as the Real Madrid Fans Association of Nigeria gathered together on…
Sen. Sani calls for the rescue of APC Kaduna chapter
A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Shehu Sani, has called on the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress…
Cop dismissed for shooting FRSC officials in Aba
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Monday that the force had dismissed Police Corporal Iroh…
Forex: CBN injects $195m intervention
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday injected another 195 million dollars into the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market.