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NCAA cautions passengers on Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed passengers not to turn on or charge their Samsung Galaxy Note 7…
Flood destroys over 4,000 houses, 13,000 farms in Cross River
Flood destroyed no fewer than 4,070 houses and 13,147 farms in Cross River in August and September 2016, the state…
Ondo poll: INEC distributes 1m PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had distributed 1.2 million Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Ondo state ahead…
Man docked over fraudulent land sale
A 47-year-old man, Ayobami Ogundipe, was on Tuesday arraigned in Ota, Ogun, for allegedly obtaining N450,000 under false pretense. Ogundipe,…
Lawyer cautions against rising cases of divorce petitions
A legal practitioner and rights activist, Mrs. Theresa Mbanifo, has cautioned against rising cases of divorce petitions in the country.…
Association to confer honorary award on Nigerian Army
The Nigeria Safe School Association (NISSA) has concluded plan to confer an honorary award on the Nigerian Army for its…
Police arrest 12 IPOB members in Enugu
The police in Enugu has arrested no fewer than 12 suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB),…
National Assembly adjourns sitting over member’s death
Resumption of plenary by the National Assembly after eights week recess failed on Tuesday following the announcement of the death…
I am still in Edo guber race- KOWA candidate
Mr Thompson Osadolor, the KOWA Governorship Candidate for the Sept. 28 election in Edo, has said that he did not…
PDP tasks Jigawa govt to dissolve caretaker c’ttees
The Jigawa chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, called on the state government to dissolve the caretaker…
Last batch of Oyo pilgrims to arrive Sept. 30
The Chairman, Oyo State Muslim Welfare Board, Alhaji Taofeek Akewugbagold, has said that the last batch of pilgrims from the…
Police arraign 57-year-old man for assault in Osun
A 57-year-old man, Matthew Isawumi, on Tuesday, appeared before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court over alleged assault. The prosecutor, Idoko James,…
Nigerians commend Paralympians, urge corporate support
Nigerians, especially athletics buffs on Tuesday continued to commend the performance of the special athletes who participated in the just-concluded…
NCS seizes rice worth 597.7bn
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it seized rice worth N597.7 billion brought into the country through the borders between…
No vaccine for Lassa fever prevention yet- NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that there is no vaccine that is clinically proven to be effective…
ABU professor develops new malaria vaccine
Prof. Nasiru Shua’ibu of Biochemical Parasitology Department, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has developed a new malaria vaccine to prevent…
Court slams banker N350,000 bail for crushing man to death
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday slammed a N350,000 bail on a banker, Lekan Idris, for allegedly crushing a car…
Okowa mourns Delta NLC, NULGE Chairman
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the state council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Nigeria Union…
Man drinks poison, jumps into Lagos river
Residents of Salvation Avenue in the Ajegunle, Ikorodu area of Lagos State have found the corpse of a man by…
Flood kills 18, destroys 6,637 houses in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood had killed 18 persons and destroyed 6,637 houses in about 19…
Google Pixel smartphones to launch on October 4
Google late Monday sent out invitations to an October 4 event, hinting that the Internet titan will show off a…
BOI earmarks N10bn for FG’s Youth Entrepreneurship Support Programme
The Bank of Industry said on Tuesday it had set aside N10 billion this year for the Youth Entrepreneurship Support…
2016 Hajj: Jigawa loses 2 pilgrims
The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of two pilgrims from the state in Saudi Arabia during…
Hijab: Obey court order, Muslims warn Lagos schools
Following the resumption of Lagos schools on Monday, the Lagos State Area Unit of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria…
Patience Jonathan orders EFCC to defreeze her accounts
First Law Associates, the solicitor to former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has given the Economic and Financial Commission (EFCC),…
EFCC confiscates 3 mansions from ex-governor Shema
Three mansions belonging to the detained ex-governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema have been seized by the Economic and Financial…
APC ready for Edo guber polls- Oshiomhole
Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ready for the Sept. 28 gubernatorial…
Buhari urges warring South Sudan leaders to honour peace agreement
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York called on warring leaders in South Sudan to honour the terms of…
Terrorists ambush troops, kill 6 civilians, injure 3 soldiers – Army
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that six civilians died Monday in Borno in an attack by remnants of the Boko…
Militants blow up another oil facility in Delta
A militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM), on Monday, claimed an attack on a crude oil pipeline in…