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FG determined to reduce Nigeria’s food import bill – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government is determined to significantly reduce the high bill for importation of…
After 3 years, Army re-opens Maiduguri mammy market
The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced the re-opening of the Maimalari Cantonment Mammy Market, Maiduguri, after three years it closed…
Four dead in Enugu auto crash
Police in Enugu on Saturday confirmed the death of four persons in road crash along Udi-Oji River on the Enugu-Onitsha…
Al-Makura appoints sole administrators for LGAs
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of Sole Administrators in 11 out of the 13 local…
Why I suspended Commissioner for Works indefinitely – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has explained that he suspended the Commissioner for Works, Kelvin Wachukwu,…
Army re-opens Maiduguri mammy market, empowers women, youths
The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced the re-opening of the Maimalari Cantonment Mammy Market, Maiduguri, after three years it closed…
ARCHIVE: South African MP labels Zuma a thief, criminal in video
Recently opposition parties in South Africa called for the impeachment of President Jacob Zuma after the Constitutional Court ruling on…
Local manufacturers to produce 50,000 meters monthly
The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) on Saturday said it was planning to gradually increase its meter production…
I’m not corrupt, says Jacob Zuma
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma on Friday denied having acted dishonestly, when he used about 16 million dollars taxpayers’ money…
Pato scores as Chelsea thump Aston Villa
Alexandre Pato scored on his debut as a seventh straight league loss continued Aston Villa’s slide towards relegation. The home…
Iheanacho announces $116m oil refinery
Integrated Oil and Gas Limited on Saturday, said its 116 million dollars modular refinery would come on stream before the…
LASUTH rewards kidney transplant surgeons
LASUTH rewards kidney transplant surgeons Lagos state government has restated its commitment to ensuring adequate funding of the health sector…
PDP chieftain lauds Buhari for wiping out Boko Haram
Alhaji Bashir Rimi-Zaya, Publicity Secretary of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi state, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for measures…
Man commits suicide, jumps into canal
Kazeem Ugbodaga An unidentified man has committed suicide by jumping into a canal at Cele Bus Stop area of Lagos,…
2 dead, houses torched in Edo communal clash
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two person have been reportedly killed and thousands of residents of Bekuma-Okpameri community in Akoko-Edo local government…
Fidson Healthcare posts N838mn profit before tax
Daniels Ekugo Fidson Healthcare Plc. released its audited 2015 financial results to the Nigerian Stock Exchange this week, recording an…
Another market in Kano razed by fire
Another mid-night fire outbreak on Thursday gutted Gwarzo market in Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, destroying property worth…
German captain, Schweinsteiger could miss Euros – Van Gaal
Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger could miss the European Championship finals through injury, according to Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal.…
Mourinho gives Man Utd ultimatum, as Ibrahimovic demands £600k a week wage
Manchester United are stepping up their interest in Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino as they consider replacing Louis van Gaal. (Sun)…
#ExploreBauchi: Gov Abubakar gives 5 lucky winners all expense paid weekend
Governor of Bauchi state, Mohammed Abubakar has announced that five lucky winners have emerged from the #ExploreBauchi entries which were…
My life as a cab driver and security guard – Bola Tinubu
By Seun Bisuga Many are of the opinion that former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was born right at…
We have not cancelled monthly sanitation – Lagos Govt
The Lagos State Government has clarified reports making the rounds on social media that the monthly environmental sanitation in the…
HRW urges Buhari to urgently rescue abducted 300 Damasak schoolchildren
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Nigerian government to take urgent steps in rescuing the release of at least…
Sponsor splashes cash awards on players, as Lagos FA Cup finals holds Sunday
Taiwo Adelu Outstanding players in this year’s Lagos FA Cup will be rewarded handsomely by the sponsor of the tournament,…
Buhari congratulates Issoufou on his reelection
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger Republic on his recent re-election. Buhari extended his best wishes…
Don’t sell relief materials, NEMA pleads with IDPs
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Adamawa not to sell relief materials donated…
Sony develops the world’s first ghost-catching device
Sony Corporation has announced today that it has successfully perfected the Proton PackTM (#protonpack), a product designed to capture content…
Boko Haram abducted 300 schoolchildren in unreported kidnapping, HRW says
Boko Haram abducted at least 300 elementary schoolchildren in an unreported kidnapping in the town of Damasak in northeast Nigeria,…
Why we have not fixed date for Rivers rerun – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would consult political stakeholders in Rivers on logistics for repeat of legislative…
No rift between Executive and Legislature on 2016 Budget – Minister
LllLai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture Photo: Femi Ipaye/PM News The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed,…