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Group calls for transparency in oil, gas industry
Publish What You Pay (PWYP), an NGO, has called on the government to show transparency in the management of revenues…
Pirates hijack fuel freighter off Somali coast
Somali pirates are suspected of hijacking a Sri Lankan-flagged fuel freighter off the coast of the African country, a piracy…
Child trafficking: Exiled Niger politician bags 1 year imprisonment
Niger’s appeals court has sentenced an exiled former presidential candidate to one year in prison for child trafficking, the final…
Saudi varsity warns female students against short haircuts
A Saudi university on Tuesday sent a warning to its female students of immediate dismissal for imitating men in haircuts…
Fulani herdsmen, Bende community clash in Abia
The people of Umuobasikwu, Ozuitem community in Bende local government area of Abia State on Sunday had a face-off with…
Oyo road projects to be completed in 18 months
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says road expansion projects across the state awarded by his administration would be completed…
Dana Air to review AIB’s full reports on ill-fated crash
Dana Air has disclosed that the airline would review all the safety recommendations prescribed in the full report of the…
Abuja Airport Closure: FG conveys passengers by road
The Ministry of Transport conveyed 1,432 airline passengers by road from Kaduna Airport to Abuja, in the first four days…
Edo IDP graduate to get state employment
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that a female law graduate at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, Uhogua,…
Nigeria to pass gender, equal opportunity law
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Aisha Alhassan said that the country is committed to ensuring gender…
Merkel’s trip to Washington postponed to Friday
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel’s first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, will have to wait a few days because…
U.S envoy visits Edo, pledges support
The U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Stuart Symington, on Monday pledged his country’s assistance to help Nigeria to overcome its…
Kidnapping: Girls’ school principal appeals for tall fence
Hajia Habiba Abdulrahman, Principal, Government Girls Secondary School, Sarkin-Noma in Lokoja, has urged the government to construct a tall fence…
Blind candidates to take UTME – JAMB Registrar
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, says prospective blind candidates for UTME will write this…
Ogbemudia’s body arrives Benin today
The Planning committee set up by the Edo Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, for the burial of late Dr Samuel Ogbemudia,…
Snowstorms: New York declares state of emergency
The New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, has declared a state of emergency on Tuesday over the impending snowstorms in the…
Women decry ‘slow progress’ in gender equality
The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has decried what it termed a “slow…
Trump cancels meeting with German Chancellor
The expected meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday has been cancelled due to…
Photos: Timi Alaibe, others honour Obasanjo at 80
It was pomp and pleasantry recently at the 80th birthday celebration of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Ogun State. Dignitaries…
Lagos socialite to quash $1m fraud charge
Lagos socialite Fred Ajudua is seeking to quash a $1million fraud charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial…
Mubarak, Ex-Egyptian president to be released
Hosni Mubarak, who was overthrown as president of Egypt in an uprising in 2011, will be released from detention in…
Obaseki swears in new revenue board members
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday swore in the new chairman and members of the board of the Edo…
Woman removes neighbour’s teeth with plank
A 32-year-old woman, Yemisi Adewuyi, on Monday appeared before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly removing her neighbour’s teeth with…
Police arrest man for stealing fowls
The Police at Tedi-Muwo Police Post in Ojo, near Lagos on Monday arrested a 55-year-man, Kazeem Obada, for allegedly stealing…
Suspected killers of Fulani herdsmen arrested in Kaduna
The Police in Kaduna State, on Monday, said they have arrested three suspects that allegedly killed two Fulani herdsmen on…
Injured Rangers striker eager to return to football
An injured striker of Rangers International FC of Enugu, Ifeanyi Egwim, says he is eager to return to active football…
NLNG to resume gas supply
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd. says it is rectifying the pipelines which exploded on Feb. 22 in Rivers,…
Ex-police inspector arrested over alleged possession of arms
Troops on clearance operation of suspected cattle rustlers have arrested ex-Police Inspector, Odigba Elias and one Abduwahab Adamu for possession…
Aregbesola to unveil Osogbo City marathon
Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun will on Tuesday unveil the maiden edition of the Osogbo City Half Marathon being organised…
Woman damages man’s eye with iron rod
A 45-year-old trader, Kadija Lawal, charged with damaging a man’s eye with an iron rod, was on Monday arraigned before…