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Nigerian Athletes are not exposed- NTF
Nigerian athletes’ abysmal performance at international competitions are due to lack of exposure, Gideon Akinshola, a board member of the…
Hurricane Matthew: Death toll rises to 546
hurricane-mathew Haiti Civil Protection Authority on Friday said over a week after Hurricane Matthew hit the country, the death toll…
Police vows to nail killers of 2 sergents
The Kaduna State Police Command on Friday said it operatives were on the trail of the bandits who killed two…
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Boko Haram receives millions of dollars to free 21 Chibok schoolgirls
A report has emerged that the Swiss government paid millions of dollars on behalf of the Nigerian government to Boko…
Skye bank staff allegedly steals N49.3m
A 37-year-old Skye Bank staff, Grace Chinedum, is facing trial at a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly…
CRU recovers N2.7m from Assistant Commissioner of Police
The Nigeria Police Force Complaint Response Unit (CRU) said it had recovered N2.7 million bribe money from an Assistant Commissioner…
Some people are destined not to get married – BankyW
Popular music artiste and EME boss, Banky W has declared that marriage is not for everybody. BankyW made this declaration…
Aisha Buhari: My husband’s govt hijacked, I may not support him 2019
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife has warned him that she may not back him at the next election unless he…
4G/LTE: Globacom connect cities in South-South Nigeria
One week after it formally launched its 4G/LTE nationwide network, national operator, Globacom, has connected eight more cities to the…
Breaking: I won’t support Buhari for 2nd term – Aisha Buhari
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife has warned him that she may not back him at the next election unless he…
EFCC probes 8 judges, 2 court registrars for corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is currently investigating eight judges and two court registrars for corruption.…
21 Chibok girls not swapped with detained Boko Haram terrorists – VP
The Federal Government has said the 21 Chibok girls rescued on Thursday were not exchanged with detained Boko Haram terrorists.…
30 killed in CAR violence
The UN mission to Central African Republic on Thursday said that about 30 people were killed when UN peacekeepers clashed…
Govt takes over 21 freed Chibok schoolgirls, baby at DSS clinic
The Presidency has formally received the 21 Chibok Girls and a 21 month-old baby rescued by the Department of State…
Govt releases names of freed Chibok schoolgirls
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja released the names of freed Chibok school girls. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior…
Lagos schools are safe-Lawmaker
Jamiu Yisa Despite the recent attack on Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, where some pupils and teachers were…
Lagos Assembly confirms new LIRS boss
Jamiu Yisa Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Ayodele Zubair as the Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service…
Ambode to send 3 million illiterates to adult literacy school
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode On Thursday said the state government has concluded plans to send over three…
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75-year old Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature Prize
For more than six decades he has remained a mythical force in music, his gravelly voice and poetic lyrics musing…
Traditional healing is harmful to the eyes-Expert
Dr Sewuese Bitto, Head, Department of Ophthalmology, Garki Hospital, Abuja, has warned against the use of harmful substances such as…
Lagos procures equipment to tackle menace of water hyacinth
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has procured two modern equipment to tackle the menace of water hyacinth from the…
2 men nabbed for forging court affidavit
Two men Chukwudi Williams and Bayo Akinjide charged with forging a magistrates’ court’s affidavit and police report, were on Thursday…
BBOG commends FG over 21 Chibok girls release
The Bring Back our Girls (BBOG) group has commended the efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Military in…
Hurray! Senate extends JAMB validity period to 3 years
The Senate on Thursday approved the extension of the validity of the results of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME)…
300 drivers benefit from free eye screening
No fewer than 300 drivers in Ilorin, Kwara, benefited from free eye screening organised by the Nigerian Optometric Association(NOA) in…
Doctors, Psychologists to examine released Chibok schoolgirls
The federal government has assembled a team of medical doctors, psychologists, social workers and trauma experts to examine the 21…
Army to flush out Bakassi militants -Commander
The Nigerian Army has reiterated its resolve to flush out militants from the creeks of Bakassi and Akpabuyo local government…
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Pictures of released Chibok schoolgirls
The Cable News Network (CNN) has released an “exclusive photograph” of some of the released 21 Chibok schoolgirls. The photograph…
Nigeria’s indigenous music wins 15 awards abroad
Mr Emeka Nwokedi, Choir Director for the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), on Thursday said that Nigeria’s indigenous music had…
Witness absence stalls trial of ex FCMB manager
The absence of a prosecution witness on Thursday stalled the trial before a Federal High Court Lagos, of a former…