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Nigeria hopes oil prices stabilise, says Adeosun
Nigeria hopes crude prices will stabilize in a range around 42 to 50 dollars a barrel, Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun…
Jibrin files fresh suit against Reps, demands N1bn damages
Embattled Abdulmumin Jibrin, a former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, has filed a fresh suit against the leadership…
Court adjourns Kuku’s aides trial till Nov. 17
An FCT High Court, Wuse, on Friday adjourned till Nov. 17 the alleged corruption case against Lawrence Pepple and Henry…
Labourer sentenced to 6 strokes of cane for trespass
A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced a 20-year-old labourer, Nasipi Yusuf, to six strokes of…
Police arrest job racketeering syndicate in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command on Friday said it arrested members of a notorious syndicate that specialized in job placement…
Nigeria winning war against sea pirates – Naval boss
Vice-Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), says the navy has reduced incessant attacks on merchant ships by…
Bayelsa APC, PDP trade allegations on judges’ corruption
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Bayelsa, has threatened to expose moves by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to influence…
Nigeria to demarcate Nigeria–Niger Republic border
Dr. Muhammad Bose, Director General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), says the commission will soon erect demarcation poles on Nigeria’s borderline…
USAID donates 4.5m mosquito nets to Oyo government
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday said it has handed over 4.5 million mosquito bed nets…
Jibrin withdraws suit against House of Reps
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, struck out the suit of Abdulmumin Jibrin, a former Chairman, House of Representatives…
UN summit agrees on new global urban agenda
German Building Minister, Barbara Hendricks on Friday said that new global guidelines on how to solve problems stemming from the…
Kaduna to spend N2.55bn on drones
The Kaduna State Government has earmarked over N2.6 billion to procure CCTV cameras and drones, to provide adequate security cover…
South Africa to withdraw from war crimes court
South Africa says it is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court with effect from a year notice to the United…
Police dispels crisis rumours in Jema’a LG, Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command, on Friday, debunked rumours of a purported crisis in Gidan Waya area of Jema’a Local…
Kaduna earmarks N4b for Kaduna light rail project
The Kaduna State Government has earmarked over N4 billion for the Kaduna Metropolitan Rapid Rail Transport project, to begin in…
Sokoto govt. to construct new stadium
The Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development in Sokoto, Alhaji Musa Ausa, said the state government had concluded plans to…
9 paraded for child molestation, stealing in Abia
The police in Abia have arrested three suspects alleged to have sexually abused a 12-year-old girl, as well as six…
Sultan’s 10th anniversary to begin Nov. 2
The Sokoto State Government will hold an International Symposium on the legendary Sokoto Caliphate as part of activities marking the…
Union confers posthumous award on Akunyili
The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), on Thursday, conferred posthumous ‘Meritorious Service to Humanity’ award…
UUTH resident doctors suspend strike
Association of Resident Doctors, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital chapter, has called off its 11 weeks old strike over their…
3 arraigned for fraud, impersonation
The police on Thursday arraigned three men on a six-count charge bordering on impersonation and advanced fee fraud popularly called…
Plane crashes imminent – Senate warns
The Senate on Thursday warned of imminent plane crashes in the country if the aviation industry was not fixed immediately.…
Absence of witness stalls Dariye’s trial
The absence of the defence witness on Thursday stalled trial a former Governor of Plateau, Joshua Dariye, before an FCT…
Operation Crocodile Smile reduced kidnapping, militancy in C/River – Buratai
The joint military operation tagged: ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ has reduced incidents of kidnapping, militancy and armed robbery in Cross River.…
Ondo Guber Poll: APGA flags off door-to-door campaign
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) says it has commenced door-to-door mobilization of the electorate at the grassroots for the…
Buhari felicitates with Bola Kuforiji-Olubi at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja felicitated with Dr. Bola Kuforiji-Olubi, on her 80th birthday. The President, in a…
Petrolex Group, Wema Bank, others to build refinery in Ogun
A Nigerian oil firm, Petrolex Group says it has entered into a consortium with Wema Bank and the government of…
Nigeria now 60th in FIFA ranking
Nigeria has moved to 60th on the FIFA latest ranking, jumping four places from its last position in September. Two…
Google Trends reveal rising anxiety over NYSC scheme
Google says a rising anxiety on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme is popular on Google search this week.…
Simi opens up on negative criticism
One of the nation’s upcoming entertainers, Simisola Ogunleye, popularly known as “Simi”, says that criticism from fans has made her…