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Nurses threaten strike over abduction of colleagues
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The abduction of two nurses of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in Edo State, last…
Police rescue 10-year old girl chained by aunt
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Barely one week after the Ogun State Police Command rescued nine-year old Korede Taiwo from the chains of…
I have court order stopping PDP convention in P/H – Modu Sheriff
The disputed Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ali Modu-Sheriff has commended the Justice Okon Abang ruling nullifying…
Strike: 4 workers shot as NLC President meets Gov. Al-Makura
Police in Nasarawa State on Friday allegedly shot four workers as the Nigeria Labour Congress began talks with the State…
Navy blocks escape route of pipeline vandals in Lagos
The Nigerian Navy on Friday said it had successfully blocked all escape routes of the pipeline vandals in the Arepo,…
PDP Crisis: Makarfi committee insists on holding convention
TheNational Caretaker Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday said reports that an Abuja High Court nullified it’s existence…
Troops capture more towns from Boko Haram
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in the North-East have captured Kareto town from Boko Haram terrorists. This is contained in…
LASU suspends 3 students over attempt to abduct union president
The management of the Lagos State University, LASU, has suspended three students of the institution for attempting to abduct the…
Ambode, Tinubu urge Lagosians to get PVCs
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday urged residents to approach the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
APC chieftain warns NASS over budget padding
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Lanre Rasak has warned the National Assembly against toying with the…
Akarigbo was an accomplished monarch, says Gbenga Daniel
Former governor of Ogun State and the Arole of Remoland, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described His Royal Majesty, Oba Michael…
Lagos declares zero tolerance for criminal activities
The Lagos State Government on Friday reassured residents of its ability to combat all forms of crime within the State…
How Ambode managed to increase the life span of Lagosians
By Seun Bisuga In July 2015, research from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, King’s College London, and…
Ghost Workers Quandary: Coalition and Collection of interest in Adamawa
By David Dimas Payroll fraud (the placement of non-existing, underage, retired or deceased staff’s names on the payroll especially of…
Access Bank’s CSR drive and why people come first
Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe the current CEO and Group managing director of Access Bank, one of Nigeria’s top five banking institutions,…
8 workers killed in building collapse
No fewer than eight workers died when a portion of a building under construction collapsed in the western Indian city…
Rerun: APC wins Imo north senatorial, 2 state constituencies
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Ben Uwajumogu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) winner of Imo…
Jibrin accuses Speaker Dogara of attempted burglary
Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has accused the Speaker of the House, Yakubu…
New Technical Adviser for Super Eagles in August – NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will announce the appointment of a Technical Adviser for the Super Eagles in…
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Schweinsteiger retires from international football
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football after making 120 appearances for Germany. The 31-year-old…
10 escape public execution in Indonesia
Indonesia executed four convicted drug traffickers, including three Nigerians, early on Friday as it pushed ahead with its “war against…
#SaveMayowa Campaign: Police, LUTH probe alleged scam
The Lagos State Police Command has waded into the controversy surrounding the #SaveMayowa campaign which a popular blogger described as…
N100m Tax Debt: FIRS seals two firms in Abuja
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, Thursday, sealed the offices of two Abuja-based firms over tax liabilities totalling N100.8 million. The…
Hillary Clinton promises ‘clear-eyed’ vision
U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Thursday the challenges facing Americans demand steady leadership and a collective spirit, contrasting…
Assailants kill guard, injure policeman at UniJos VC’s residence
Assailants on Thursday attacked the private residence of Prof. Sebastine Maimako, the Vice Chancellor, University of Jos, killing his guard…
Pictures: Oshiomhole’s day in pictures
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State on Thursday received dignitaries in his office as well as addressed a rally of…
EFCC arraigns ex- Ebonyi council chair, 2 others for N25m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, arraigned a former Coordinator of Afikpo South Local Government Development Centre…
Boko Haram attacks UN team, soldiers, many wounded
Nigerian Islamists group, Boko Haram made a daring move today by attacking a team of United Nations officials on their…
Breaking: Indonesia executes 2 Nigerians, 1 Senegalese
Indonesian authorities have executed four convicted drug offenders, CNN affiliate CNN Indonesia reported Friday. Those executed were two Nigerians, one…
Ize-Iyamu didn’t make me governor-Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has taken a swipe at the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…