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Update: Normalcy restored on Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway after hours of drivers protest
Gradual movement of traffic has started on Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway which was blocked for many hours in the early of Monday…
101-year-old paedophile bags 13-year prison sentence
A 101-year-old paedophile – one of the oldest convicted criminals in British legal history on Monday was sentenced to 13…
Kebbi to pay N1bn tuition fees for students in tertiary institutions
The Kebbi State Government says it has set aside N1 billion for the payment of tuition fees of fresh and…
Kano Fire Service bans cooking in markets
The Kano State Fire Service has banned cooking in all markets across the state. The Director of the state Fire…
Yuletide: FRSC deploys officers to accident prone areas
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Pankshin Unit Command says all are set to massively deploy its officers to man…
Chinese declared wanted over attempted murder in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has declared a Chinese national, Mr Yang Zhong, wanted over alleged attempted murder of another…
Things will be better in 2017- Lai Mohammed
The Minister for Information, Arts and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended Nigerians for their perseverance and understanding, urging them…
Owerri Prison enjoys peace, stability despite congestion
The Imo State Command of the Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) on Monday said it still enjoy peace and stability in…
74 journalists killed worldwide in 2016
Seventy-four journalists and other media workers were killed worldwide in 2016, the majority of whom 53 died as a result…
Duterte wants daily executions in Philippines
Philippine Catholic leaders and rights groups on Monday condemned as “barbaric” President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to restore the death penalty…
MMM founder Sergey Mavrodi writes Nigerian bloggers, journalists
In a recent development, the founder of Mavrodi Mundial Movement (MMM), Sergey Mavrodi, has written an open letter to Nigerian…
Immigration repatriates 769 illegal immigrants in Cross River
Mrs Funke Adeuyi, Comptroller of Cross River Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says NIS has repatriated 769 illegal…
Stress can lead to mental problem- Psychiatrist
Prof. Alfred Makanjuola, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ilorin, has warned Nigerians to guard…
Man docked for stealing fish
A 25-year-oldman, Jimoh Oyekanmi, was on Friday arraigned in an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing fish. Oyekanmi is…
Kaduna launches door-to-door waste, revenue collection
The Kaduna State Government has officially launched its door-to-door revenue and waste collection, an initiative designed to ensure the evacuation…
Udoh named Enyimba FC’s new captain
Mfom Udoh has been named Enyimba FC of Aba’s new captain, following Chinedu Udoji’s movement to Kano Pillars FC, ahead…
Sokoto Immigration Command Comptroller assumes office
Mr. Habib Adamu, the new Comptroller of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Sokoto Command, has assumed office. This is contained…
2017 budget targeted at reviving economy
Alhaji Aliyu Mustapha, Director, Research and Consultancy, Kano State Chamber of Commerce, Mines, Industry and Agriculture (KACCIMA), says the 2017…
Enugu Guber Tussle: Court reserves judgment
The Court of Appeal Abuja has reserved judgment on a suit challenging the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Enugu State governorship…
Shun corruption, Police Commissioner warns officers
The Katsina Commissioner of Police, Mr. Usman Abdullahi, on Thursday, warned police officers and men in the state to shun…
ExxonMobil shuts Lagos headquarters
The Lagos headquarters of U.S. oil major, ExxonMobil has been shut, following a standoff with blue-collar oil unions over the…
Troops have moved deep inside Sambisa – Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says Nigerian troops have penetrated deep into the Sambisa forest and are…
Nollywood movie ‘76’ tops AMVCA 2017 nomination list
Nollywood’s historical drama movie ‘76’ has emerged top nominee for the 2017 edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice…
Borno CP to dismiss erring police officers
The Borno Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr. Damian Chukwu, has threatened to dismiss any men of the command found guilty…
Osun CJ frees 16 inmates of Ile-Ife, Ilesa Prisons
Osun Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo, on Thursday, freed 16 inmates of both Ile-Ife Prisons and Ilesa Prisons awaiting trial.…
Edo election tribunal begins hearing Jan. 11
The Edo Election Petition Tribunal says it will not limit parties on the number of witnesses to call in the…
Police to destroy recovered IEDs in Adamawa
The Adamawa Police Command, said on Thursday, that it would destroy Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), which had been recovered from…
FRSC aims for accident-free Xmas, New Year
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Thursday said the commission has embarked on a massive campaign to further reduce…
Wife tells court husband impregnated her sister twice
A 55-year-old trader, Mrs Saidat Abu, on Thursday, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that her husband was a…
Xmas: Aisha Buhari donates food items to Christians
President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Hajiya Aisha, on Thursday, donated some bags of rice and cartons of liquid milk to the…