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Rise against cultural genocide, Buhari urges world leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on world leaders and stakeholders in the culture and tourism sector to rise against cultural…
Gov. Ugwuanyi assures of support for NPFL Super4
The League Management Company (LMC) says the Enugu State Government has assured it and football fans of a successful hosting…
Buhari meets King Mohammed VI of Morocco
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met briefly with King Mohammed VI of Morocco, who arrived Abuja on Thursday,…
Radio journalist kidnapped in Benue
The Benue Police Command said a Radio Journalist, Mrs. Iyuadoo Tor-Agbidye, had been kidnapped on Friday in her house in…
Man docked for escaping from lawful custody
The police on Friday arraigned 33-year-old applicant, Kallamu Yahaya, in a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly…
BREAKING: Court orders immediate release of Shiite leader
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday ordered the unconditional release of detained Shiite’s Islamic leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky…
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Breaking: Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh concedes defeat
President Yahya Jammeh, who has ruled The Gambia for 22 years, has conceded defeat to opposition leader Adama Barrow, the…
Sex-starved housewife gets divorce
A sex-starved housewife, Sherifat Asimiyu, on Friday, approached an Ibadan Customary Court sitting in Agodi to dissolve her 10-year-old marriage…
It is a crime to build house without toilet
An expert in public health, Mr. Taiwo Oso, on Friday, said it was a criminal offence for an individual to…
Four suspected sea pirates arrested in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy on Friday at Masunkiri in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa, arrested four suspected sea pirates in…
Blatter set to learn ban appeal
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter will learn Monday whether his appeal against a six-year ban from football has been successful,…
Why Naira spike continues — Gwadabe
A Bureau De Change operator, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, has identified speculation, hoarding and increasing zero confidence of foreign investors among…
LASU promotes 17 lecturers
The Governing Council of the Lagos State University (LASU) has approved the promotion of 17 lecturers in the institution as…
35-year-old-transformer vandal electrocuted
A 35-year-old man, Jamilu Adamu, was on Wednesday electrocuted at Kawon Maigari, Hotoro Area of Kano, Kano State while trying…
ExxonMobil chief engineer killed in blast
A Senior ExxonMobil staff in Eket has been killed by a blast in the early hours of Tuesday, Nov. 24.…
“I threw away my green card”, says Soyinka
Nigerian Nobel prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said Thursday he has fulfilled his pledge to throw away his US residency green…
Lagos by-election: PDP candidate urges INEC to be neutral
Mr. Babatope Akinyele, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to be…
Oil prices surge as OPEC and Russia agree
An agreement between oil producer club OPEC and Russia to produce less to drain a global glut sent prices soaring…
6 arrested for killing female rice farmer
The Kwara Police Command has arrested six suspected killers of a female rice farmer, Mrs. Florence Ede. The Commissioner of…
5,000 IDPs living with HIV/AIDS in Borno- Official
No fewer than 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in 27 camps in Borno are currently living with HIV/AIDS. Mr. Hassan…
FG audits 33 agencies
The Federal Government is set to recover about N450 billion operating surpluses that were not returned by 33 agencies from…
2017 Budget: Kaduna Assembly approves N214.9bn
Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday passed into law, the state’s Budget of N214.9 billion for 2017. The figure…
Accident Victims’ Evacuation: FRSC sets 15 minutes target
Mr Hyginus Omeje, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander, Lagos State Command, says the corps has set 15 minutes…
NDLEA confiscates over 37 tonnes of hard drugs
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command, confiscated over 37 tonnes of hard drugs between January and…
NAFDAC destroys N252m worth of unwholesome items
The Northern zonal office of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed unwholesome items…
Jigawa begins disbursement of N278m pension to retirees
The Executive Secretary, Jigawa Local Government Contributory Pension scheme, Alhaji Suleiman Kiyawa, on Wednesday said that the scheme had commenced…
LASU advises students to effect course changes at JAMB
Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) have directed newly admitted students, who changed the courses they earlier applied for…
2017 budget: NLC tells FG to setup economic blueprint
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to put in place a coherent economic blueprint…
Cattle rustling: Police recover 200 cattle in Niger
The Police in Niger have recovered about 200 stolen cattle following deployment of 500 policemen in troubled spots in the…
2 herdsmen remanded for alleged kidnapping
Two herdsmen, Usman Muhammed and Manu Saleh, on Wednesday, appeared before a Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja…