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NSCDC checks violence against women, children in Yobe
Dr Muhammad Fari, Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Yobe, said the command had adopted special measures to check…
Akwa Ibom Govt., Mobil to complete skill acquisition centre
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs said Akwa Ibom Government and Mobil Company have agreed to collaborate to complete the…
Hajj: Kano transports 486 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
The Kano State Government has transported the first batch of 486 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2016 Hajj.…
Nigerian Army to honour Green Beret FC
Arrangements are on to formally receive and honour the Green Beret Football Club which recently excelled in the Nationwide League…
Enugu Govt. dissolves water corporation board, sacks MD
The Enugu State Government has dissolved the board of the State Water Corporation with immediate effect, Commissioner for Information, Dr.…
Troops kill suspected cattle rustler, armed bandits in Katsina
Troops of 35 Battalion, 1 Brigade Nigerian Army on Friday killed a suspected cattle rustler and armed bandits on Tsambe-Fafare…
Buhari’s senior aide, Ayodele Adu is dead
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on economic matters, deployed to the Vice-President office, Ayodele Adu, has died…
Amaechi eulogises late Maduekwe
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has described the late former Minister of transport, Mr. Ojo Maduekwe, as a…
Gunmen kidnap 14 passengers in Rivers
A commercial bus conveying about 14 passengers from Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital to Omoku in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government…
Dalung reacts to reports on Mikel Obi’s hotel philantrophy
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung, on Friday, reacted to reports that Mikel Obi settled the hotel…
Dogara commends NBA over electronic voting
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has commended the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), for adopting electronic voting to…
Officials run around to settle Dream Team allowances
To avert the rumoured boycott by the Dream Team IV of their quarter-final match against Denmark, officials of the sports…
FG approves establishment of School of Nursing in Yobe
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a School of Nursing and Midwifery in Nguru Local Government Area of…
Osinbajo inaugurates NBA house, tasks lawyers on intergrity
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that integrity and accountability are needed for lawyers to make the desired…
International Youth Day: Youths advised to embrace peace, dialogue
The President, Christian Youth for Peace and Development Initiative, Mr Simon Dolly, has advised Nigerian youths to embrace peace and…
Miss World Australia finalist dies after car crash
A Miss World Australia finalist has tragically died following a head-on car crash with two French tourists who were reportedly…
FRSC records 758 road traffic accidents in June
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), says 758 road traffic accidents were recorded in major routes across the country in…
Women cautioned on the effects of makeup
A Dermatologist, Dr Idi Martins, has warned against excessive use of make-up, saying that it exposes the skin to considerable…
LASG to provide more health centers for residents
The Lagos State House of the Assembly (LAHA) would collaborate with the executive arm of government for the provision of…
ASUU satisfied with ongoing admission screening in varsities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday said it was satisfied with the ongoing admission screening process in…
Woman says giant Pokemon raped her
Police say a young woman has lodged a formal complaint that she has been raped – by a Pokemon. She…
Ecobank manager, accomplice defraud two customers N14m
41-year-old Ikechukwu Aghanenu, a manager with Ecobank Nigeria Plc, Ejigbo branch, was on Wednesday arrested for allegedly collaborating with a…
Olympic Golf: Fraser claims men’s first round lead
Australia’s 38-year-old Marcus Fraser claimed a commanding first round lead in Rio, as golf returned to the Olympic Games for…
Rio Olympics: Murray, Nadal proceed to quarter-finals
Defending champion Andy Murray survived a scare to reach the Rio Olympics men’s singles quarter-finals, while Rafael Nadal and Juan…
Rio Olympics: Bulgarian athlete fails drugs test
Bulgarian runner Silvia Danekova has tested positive for banned blood booster EPO at the Rio Olympics. The 33-year-old, a 3,000…
Olympics: D’Tigers lost to Spain again
Nigeria’s D’Tigers lost 87-96 to Spain on Thursday to further narrow their chances of squeezing through into the quarter-finals of…
LASG welcomes collaboration with NAN
The Lagos State Government says it will collaborate with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to disseminate prompt information to…
Police arraign driver for mischief
A 30-year-old driver, Muzammil Mohammed, on Thursday, appeared in a Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, for alleged mischief. Mohammed…
Man caned for fondling lady’s buttocks
A Gudu Upper Area Court, FCT, on Thursday, sentenced a 26-year-old Wilfred Inacho to six strokes of the cane for…
Man who died with lover not policeman – CP
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Mr Sam Okaula, has said that the man who died of generator fume…