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Police kill man on wanted armed robbery list
The police in Enugu on Sunday said they killed a man on their list of suspected notorious armed robbers in…
Army will not be distracted – Spokesperson
The Nigerian army says it will not be ruffled by the series of recent suicide bomb attacks and ambushes by…
NAF undertakes aerial patrol of Abuja, Kaduna railway
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said the service had extended its aerial patrol and surveillance of the Abuja-Kaduna…
Saraki to empower 40,000 youths
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Sunday in Ilorin, launched: “Skill Acquisition, Training and Empowerment Programme (STEP)”…
Why Nigerians should embrace cooking gas
With the increasing price of kerosene and with the campaign against deforestation gaining more momentum across the country, Nigerians have…
Benue commissioner not wanted – PPRO
Benue State Police Command on Friday denied that it declared the state commissioner for Art, Culture and Tourism, Mr Sekar…
Obama assures orderly transition to Trump
The U.S. Department of State, says President Barack Obama’s administration is committed to ensuring professional and orderly transfer of power…
Nasarawa CJ pardons 23 inmates
The Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, Justice Suleiman Dikko, has granted pardon to 23 awaiting trial inmates in Laifa, Wamba,…
SON pledges zero tolerance for substandard products
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has pledged zero tolerance for substandard products to ensure the well-being of the country.…
PHED announces N2.2bn monthly loss
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) said on Friday it lost N2.2 billion in revenue to unpaid bills and…
Police arraigns lawyer for assaulting Lebanese
A legal practitioner, Adeyinka Oshin, who allegedly assaulted a Lebanese, Abass Kobeissi, through beating , was on Friday docked at…
LASU suspends director of sports
Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) have suspended the institution’s Acting Director of Sports, Dr John Adeogun, for allegedly…
Bricklayer docked for robbery
The Police on Friday arraigned 25-year-old bricklayer, Clinton Otobo, at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for an allegedly robbing his…
Taraba vaccinates 956,875 children against polio
Taraba Commissioner of Health, Dr Innocent Vakkai, said on Friday that 956,875 children in the state were vaccinated against poliomyelitis…
Kwara first lady tells women to embrace vocational skills
The wife of Kwara Governor, Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, has called on women in the country to embrace vocational skills in…
22-year-old student remanded in prison
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday remanded a student, Abayomi Segun, in prison custody after he admitted to…
Woman seeks divorce over 7-year sex denial
A housewife, Jelila Nurudeen, on Friday, asked an Ojaoba Sharia Court, Ibadan, to put an end to the union with…
Corps member feared dead in Bayelsa boat mishap
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member is feared drowned in a boat accident on Thursday in Okpotuwari Community in…
Anambra to accredit 4 technical colleges
The Anambra Government says it will institutionalise vocational education and promote education for employment through the accreditation of four technical…
Masari unveils new coaches for Katsina United FC
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Friday formally introduced the coaches for Katsina United Football club which has been…
NURTW tells members to obey traffic rules, regulations
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Gombe State Chapter, has urged its members to always obey traffic rules…
Businessman arraigned for obtaining N1m under false pretext
For allegedly obtaining N1million under the pretext of procuring a Qatar Visa for another man, Ademola Gbadebo, 43, was on…
Boko Haram: 200 Islamic clerics to train on Counter-Radicalisation
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) is to train 200 Islamic Clerics in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe on how…
Wike sacks Protocol Aide, Joe Akpa
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Friday relieved his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Sir Joe Akpa, of his appointment.…
Man docked for stealing N1.2 Million
A 27-year-old man, Jamiu Akinyemi, on Friday, appeared before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing properties worth N1.2 million.…
Jigawa trains 90 primary school teachers
The Jigawa Universal Basic Education Board (JSUBEB) on Friday has trained 90 primary school teachers on new techniques of teaching…
Kano youths embrace sugarcane business
As the harmattan season approaches, youths have taken to sugarcane business in Kano State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Trump’s Muslim ban temporarily disappears from website
One of President-elect Donald Trump’s most divisive promises — to ban Muslims from entering America — disappeared from his campaign…
NSCDC arrests suspected cattle rustler in Jigawa
The Jigawa Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly stealing a…
US Elections: Fresh protests erupt in several US cities
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in several US cities for a second night of nationwide protests on Thursday…