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Gambia: Barrow promises transparent, all-inclusive government
The Gambian President, Adama Barrow, on Saturday, promised the citizens of his readiness to operate transparent and all-inclusive administration. Barrow…
Rainstorm renders many homeless in Ekiti
No fewer than 100 residential buildings were on Saturday destroyed in some towns in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti…
Man arrested for inserting electric heater into son’s anus
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested one Shettima Gudumballi, 58, for allegedly inserting electric heater into…
AFCON 2017: Gyan heads Ghana into quarter-finals
Asamoah Gyan on Saturday headed in the only goal for Ghana as the Black Stars zoomed into the quarter-finals of…
AFCON 2017: Ghana beat Mali 1-0, qualifies for quarter-final
Asamoah Gyan’s 21st-minute goal vaulted Ghana into the quarter-finals of the 2017 AFCON in Gabon as the Black Stars defeated…
Kano government finalises guidelines for health insurance scheme
Kano State Government says it has finalised the operational guidelines for the take-off of its Contributory Health Insurance Management Scheme.…
Edo to build Seaport – Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Saturday, said the state government had concluded arrangement to build a Sea Port at…
Governors’ Forum: PDP confident in Fayose
The Sen. Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed confidence in the ability of Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti…
We are stronger united, Gbajabiamila tells Nigerians
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged all Nigerians, regardless of ethnic or religious…
Varsity VC tells post-graduate students to be problem solvers
“The capacity to identify critical problems of our society and to provide cutting-edge solutions through research output is the key…
Osun varsity students protest police shooting
Students of the Osun State University, Osogbo, on Saturday protested the shooting of two of their colleagues by some policemen.…
Australian Open: Serena marches on to fourth round
Serena Williams gave compatriot Nicole Gibbs a lesson in grand slam tennis with a 6-1 6-3 thrashing to charge into…
Police Pension scam: Defendant absence stalls proceedings
The absence of a defendant, Ahmed Wada, stalled the hearing of the alleged Police Pension Fund (PFF) scam on Friday…
3 remanded over secret cult membership
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered the remand of three persons- Omidiran Abayomi, 24; Arowolo Olayemi, 18, and Ademola…
‘Lagos @ 50’ set to attract tourists
The Lagos State Government said on Friday that the celebration of ‘Lagos @ 50′ was getting to the peak and…
Protest in Sri Lanka against Donald Trump
A small, but vociferous group on Friday staged a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka on the inauguration…
Ex-NIMASA boss trial fixed for Jan. 24
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed Jan. 24 for the continuation of the trial of a former…
Economic recession: Ladies resort to used wigs, weave-on
Some ladies resident in Lagos have embraced the use of second-hand fashion accessories including wigs and weaves to keep up…
19th National Sports Festival will hold this year
The National Sports Festival (NSF), the country’s biennial multi-sports competition organised by the Federal Government will hold this year, the…
Court remands man for stealing 10 cows
A Pantami Chief Magistrates’ Court, Gombe, on Friday ordered the remand of 25 year-old-man, Umar Buba of Zaune village, Akko…
2017 Hajj: Saudi to introduce new standard for pilgrims’ accommodation
The Saudi Arabian Authority says it will introduce new standards for pilgrims’ accommodation in the forthcoming 2017 Hajj exercise. Malam…
Ooni of Ife to turn Ile-Ife to tourism haven
The Ooni of Ile- Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has pledged to turn the ancient city into a tourism haven to…
APC lures former Kebbi governor, PDP chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi, has commenced moves to lure two prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Poultry farmers lament hike in poultry feeds
Poultry farmers in Asaba (Delta) and its environs have decried steady increase in the price of poultry feeds. Some of…
Group advocates for intensified sensitisation on cancer
The Civil Society for Cancer Eradication in Nigeria on Friday, called on relevant stakeholders to consistently create more awareness of…
Man docked for cutting neighbour with razor
A 48-year-old man, Gabriel Adetoyosi on Friday, appeared in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court, Ondo State, for allegedly using a razor…
Osinbajo returns to Abuja from Switzerland
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday night returned to Abuja after a successful official engagement in Davos, Switzerland, where he participated…
Jigawa to empower youths with N40m to repair broken chairs
The Jigawa Government says it will engage youths trained in carpentry to repair 10,000 broken chairs in primary and junior…
Dismissed Army officer remanded for impersonation
A 39-year-old man Awolu Ado, who pleaded guilty to falsely parading himself as a serving member of the Nigerian Army,…
Sokoto CP confirms release of kidnapped victims
The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Mr Mohammed Abdulkadir, has confirmed the release of Alhaji Bello Bodinga, Director of…