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No jail break in Bauchi prisons – NPS
The Nigeria Prisons Service, Bauchi State Command, on Sunday refuted speculations of attempted jail-break at the Bauchi Central Prisons. In…
We stayed without food for one month, 10 days – Chibok Girls
The 21 freed Chibok Girls say on Sunday in Abuja that for “one month and 10 days’’ of their abduction…
Buhari’s visit to Germany not a medical trip – Okorocha
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Sunday dismissed the allegation that President Muhammadu Buhari’s three-day visit to Germany was…
Gov suspends Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board chairman
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Sunday suspended Alhaji Sadiq Rabiu, the Chairman of the state Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board,…
Coronation :Benin Crown Prince visits ancestral shrine
The Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom, Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, on Sunday left Evuekoi for Azama N’ Uhe ancestral shrine at…
How to stem corruption by political office holders – Cleric
A cleric, Rt. Rev. Philip Adeyemo said on Sunday that the adoption of a 6-year single term for elected political…
UNILAG expels 125, rusticates 198 students
Authorities of the University of Lagos have expelled 125 students and rusticated 198 others for various offences, including examination malpractices…
Da’awah Council to mark Sultan’s 10th anniversary
The Da’awa Coordination Council of Nigeria, said on Sunday in Sokoto that it would organise a seminar to appraise the…
Catholic bishop urges christians to be honest
The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged Christians to bé honest in all their undertakings. Kaigama…
Visa racketeering fraudster arrested in Lagos
A 28 year old man, Emu – Larry Chidebere, has been apprehended by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS)…
Lagos moves to upgrade schools in slum areas
The Lagos State Government at the weekend said it would commence total upgrade of schools in the State, especially in…
Ahmadiyya applauds Buhari on release of 21 Chibok girls
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria has applauded the giants strides of the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, towards the release of…
Lawyer sues Buhari, others N50bn over judges arrest
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje, has filed a N50bn suit against President Muhammadu Buhari, the Department of State Services…
200 women empowered with 600 goats in Jigawa
The Jigawa Government has empowered 200 women with 600 goats in Buji Local Government Area of the state. Ali Safiyanu,…
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24-hour curfew imposed in Kafanchan as 20 die in communal clash
A 24-hour curfew has been imposed in Kafanchan, Kaduna State after youths set up road blocks and burnt vehicles on…
Forex Concession: NCAA charges airlines to improve operations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has advised airline operators to operates with renewed vigour having secured a special sectoral…
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Customs dismisses 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has dismissed 17 junior officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery, theft and absenteeism, the service…
Police, soldiers clash in Abakaliki
The Ebonyi Police Command has confirmed the clash between its officers and soldiers from the Nigerian Army Cantonment, Nkwagu, near…
Pope canonizes 7 new saints, including child martyr
Pope Francis on Sunday canonized six men and a woman, including a child martyr from Mexico and a “gaucho priest”…
Bayelsa public schools resume Monday
Government owned primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa will resume the 2016/2017 academic session on Monday. The resumption followed a…
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Fire claims 2 lives at Bayelsa BIR chairman’s house
A fire outbreak at the residence of the Chairman of Bayelsa Board of Internal Revenuee, Mr Nimibofa Ayawei, on Saturday…
Nation Building: Lessons from Nehemiah
“Then I said to the nobles, the rulers, and the rest of the people, “The work is great and extensive,…
Aisha Buhari and that BBC interview
Public communication is one of the most delicate challenges that people in public life face, either in the corporate or…
Shi’ites, youths clash again in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday warned that it would deal with those taking the law into their hands.…
Real Madrid return to winning way, demolish Betis 6-1
Real Madrid ended a run of four matches without a win in sensational fashion on Saturday as they obliterated Real…
Gov. Udom sacks all commissioners
The Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, has dissolved the State Executive Council. A statement issued on Saturday evening by the…
UNILAG expels 125 students over forged results, exam malpractice
The authorities of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has expelled 125 students for using forged results to gain admission into…
Kwara APC suspends party chieftain
The Kwara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the party’s Chairman in Ilorin West Local Government Area,…
I Div. emerges champions of 2016 Nigerian Army Sports Festival
The 1 Division of the Nigerian Army on Saturday emerged champions of the 2016 Nigerian Army Sports Festival with 118…
Rivers first lady lauds Okocha’s contributions to golf
Eberechi Nyesom-Wike, the wife of Rivers’ Gov. Nyesom Wike, on Saturday lauded a former Chief Judge of the state, Daisy…