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Farmers, residents decry robberies in Nasarawa
Some farmers and residents in Nasarawa on Friday called for 24 hours police patrol in order to checkmate incessant robberies…
Man ask court to dissolve 9 years marriage
A 31-year-old man, Eyebiokin Adeniyi, on Friday asked an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court to dissolve his nine-year-old marriage to his wife,…
N80m land theft: Court strikes out charge against businesswoman
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Thursday struck out an N80m land theft charge filed by the Economic…
Activist seeks punishment for beneficiaries of electoral fraud
Jamiu Yisa The Chairman of the Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, Debo Adeniran, has called for strict punishment for beneficiaries…
Announcing results through social media bad omen for democracy-PDP chieftain
Jamiu Yisa The Deputy Chairman of the Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Ola Apena, has…
Managing Director sent to prison for fraud
Paul Iyoghojie The Managing Director of Steven Dux Investment Limited, Chiedu Onyemachi Stephen, 46 has been arraigned before a Lagos…
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Hurricane Matthew: Death toll hits 842 in Haiti
Hurricane Matthew’s trail of destruction in Haiti stunned those emerging from the aftermath on Friday, with the number of dead…
God called me to govern Cross River—Gov. Ayade
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has said that he was called by God to govern Cross River to provide…
15 ships discharging petroleum products in Lagos Ports
Fifteen ships are currently discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian…
Ambode restates commitment to $2.3bn Badagry deep sea port project
…meets APM Terminals Representatives In London Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday met with representatives of APM Terminals…
Educationists – children should know their rights early enough
Some educationists, on Friday in Lagos, called for the sensitization of children to child’s rights, through books that portray such…
Philips partners federation to promote healthy heart
Leading health technology company, Royal Philips, has announced a new partnership with the World Heart Federation (WHF) to help people…
Kaduna feeding programe aims at 100,000 jobs :Chamber
The Nigerian Youth Chamber of Commerce (NYCC) said on Friday that the 16,000 jobs created by the Kaduna State Government…
Uncollected Certificates: LASU graduates rush in to beat deadline
Graduates are flocking to the Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo campus to beat the Oct. 21 deadline set by the…
Hurricane Matthew: death toll rise to 283 in Haiti
Millions of Americans evacuated coastal areas of three states in the South-Eastern U.S. ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Matthew…
Court strikes out FG’s forgery suit against Saraki, Ekweremadu
An FCT High Court on Friday struck out the Federal Government’s forgery charges against Senate President Bukola Saraki and his…
Compliance level of speed limit not impressive- FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Anambra, said on Friday that majority of motorists were yet to comply with…
Allow your wives go for early cancer screening – Emir
Alhaji Muhammadu Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu, on Friday advised husbands to allow their wives to go for early breast…
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Patience Jonathan’s $15.5m: Court rejects bid to change pleas
Federal High Court, Lagos on Friday dismissed two applications filed before it seeking to change the guilty pleas of four…
Students honour LG boss with leadership award
Paul Iyoghojie The leaders of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, have honoured the Sole Administrator of Ikoyi-Obalende LCDA,…
Unrepentant phone thief lands in prison again
Paul Iyoghojie. The police at the Lion Building division, Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested an unrepentant handset thief, Damilola Joseph…
Ex-banker jailed 12 years over N8bn currency scam
A former banker with Wema Bank Nigeria Plc, Ademola Oni was on Thursday October 6, 2016 convicted and sentenced to…
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Breaking: Colombian President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a surprise choice after Colombians voted…
APC Imbroglio: Is Bola Tinubu guilty?
Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s call on John Odigie-Oyegun to resign as National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly derailing…
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Breaking News: Hurricane: Death toll hits 264 in Haiti
The death toll in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew has soared to 264, the government says. Some 50…
K-POP: Nigeria’s `Supreme Task’ dance crew wins $7,000
The `Supreme Task’ dance crew from Nigeria has won 7,000 dollars best prize in performance category at the 2016 Korean…
Heartland relegated for first time in history
Heartland Football Club have suffered their first relegation since the advent of professional football in Nigeria. The Owerri-based side had…
Jibrin calls for suspension of running cost to colleagues
Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumini Jibrin, has enjoined the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi…
2018 World Cup: Italy salvage a draw against Spain
Italy salvaged a draw in a 2018 World Cup qualifier against Spain with a late Daniele de Rossi penalty. Spain…
Corruption, failure to equip military led to spread of insurgency –Osinbajo
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has blamed failure of the immediate past government to provide equipment and supplies to…