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Troops arrive Senegal, promise to restore democracy in Gambia
The Nigerian troops arrived Dakar, the capital of Senegal on Thursday in accordance with the mandate of Economic Community of…
West African leaders give Jammeh last chance to step down
West African leaders on Friday said they would travel once again to The Gambia in a last-minute effort to convince…
Be Inspired: Federal government’s life changing experience
The Federal Government in December 2016 launched a new information app called Federal Government of Nigeria Information App (FGN IAPP)…
Stop Magu from posing as EFCC Chairman- Adegboruwa
A lawyer and rights activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to restrain Ibrahim Magu from…
Army condoles with UNIMAID over suicide attack
The Nigeria Army on Monday condoled with University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) over the death of Prof. Aliyu Mani, the Director…
NSCDC arrests 65-yr-old drug dealer, 5 others in Ilorin
The Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Monday said it arrested a 65-year-old woman…
We’re re-strategising for 2019 elections – INEC chief
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Monday said the commission was poised to build a…
Pension Directorate begins verification of FG retirees in Bayelsa
Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) on Monday commenced the verification of Federal Government pensioners resident in Bayelsa. No fewer than…
Group urges Senate to confirm Magu
A group, International Association for Advancement and Defence of Human Rights (IAADHR), has urged the Senate to confirm Mr Ibrahim…
NTIC kidnap: Police boss assures of quick release of victims
Mr. Kayode Aderanti, Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Zone 2, has assured that the eight persons kidnapped at the Nigerian…
Unilorin steps up 24–hour security on campus
The University of Ilorin said that adequate security has been put in place, in and around its campus to prevent…
Gunmen kidnap ex-union official in Sokoto
Alhaji Abdullahi Aliyu, the Chairman of Sokoto State Chapter of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHUN), said…
Bird flu: Commissioner allays fears in Kwara
The Kwara State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Bamidele Adekoge, has allayed fears arising from a recent news of a new…
Sokoto gets new NYSC Coordinator
The management of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) has posted a new Coordinator to Sokoto State. The new Coordinator…
Heritage Bank sacks 400 staff
Heritage Bank has embarked on mass retrenchment of its workers with 400 staff sacked in December. According to investigations on…
DPR partners NSCDC to curb adulterated petroleum products
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Akwa Ibom has solicited more robust partnership with the Nigerian Security and Civil…
Banker jailed 6 months for stealing
A Mararaba Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday sentenced a 29-year-old banker, Terungwa Emmanuel, to six months imprisonment, after he pleaded…
Student remanded for breach of trust
A Mararaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Nasarawa State on Monday remanded a 27-year-old student, Amos Ikani, in prison custody for…
Nasarawa government to fish out ghost health workers
The Nasarawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency is to fish out ghost workers in the sector in order to…
Plateau to establish Energy Corporation
The Plateau Government is to establish an Energy Corporation to explore the three sources of renewable energy available in the…
Inflation out of CBN’s control – expert
Dr Olusegun Omisakin, the Head of Research, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), says rising inflation rate in the country has…
Jigawa Nigeria Legion pledges support against insurgency
The Nigerian Legion in Jigawa has pledged its support to the Federal Government in the fight against insurgency and other…
Buhari condemns terrorist attack on University of Maiduguri
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Monday morning terrorist attack at a mosque in the University of Maiduguri. In a…
Donate placenta for biomedical research, Expert to pregnant women
Dr Abudu Kunle of the Department of Histopathology, University of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom, has urged pregnant women to donate their placenta…
Gunpoint N1.6m robbery: 3 men remanded in prison
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded three men at Kirikiri Prisons for allegedly robbing a motorist of his…
Businessman charged with N1m fraud suit
A 42-year-old businessman, who allegedly duped one Mr. Christopher Utulu of N1 million by falsely presenting himself as a lawyer,…
Indian paedophile tailor confesses to sexually assaulting girls
A 38-year-old Indian man confessed to assaulting as many as 200 underage girls during the past 12 years, New Delhi…
VVF centre cures 175 patients in Kebbi
The Kebbi Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) center cured 175 patients in 2016, Dr. Abubakar Dakingari, the Medical Director of the…
Unpaid salaries: Civil servant commits suicide in Ekiti
A senior civil servant with Ekiti State Government, Mr. Tope Afolayan, has committed suicide over alleged unpaid salaries and his…
Enugu waste agency warns residents against conmen
The Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA) on Monday warned residents against dealing with conmen, who parade themselves as ESWAMA’s…