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Lagos tasks residents on environmental sanitation
The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule on Saturday urged residents to adopt attitudes and practices that could promote…
CAN urges security agents to address kidnapping
The Delta Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on security agencies to address the issue of…
Re-run Elections: Peterside to lead APC’s campaign in Rivers
Dr Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, has promised to lead the party`s campaign…
We should all use personal cars, Ben Bruce tells NASS, others
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East constituency, may be on a collision course with some of his colleagues after he…
84,000 Nigerians visit South Africa
Mr Hloni Pitso, Regional Manager for West Africa, South African Tourism, has said that the country recorded 84,000 arrivals from…
900k children for immunisation against measles
At least 900,000 children from nine months to five years are to be immunised against measles in Enugu State, according…
New York Times endorses Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Nomination
For the past painful year, the Republican presidential contenders have been bombarding Americans with empty propaganda slogans and competing, bizarrely,…
Crowd cheer Dakuku Peterside in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of Rivers people stormed the Port Harcourt International Airport to welcome Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside from…
Cameroon denies its army killed Nigerian civilians
Cameroon is denying reports that its soldiers have killed dozens of civilians in cross-border raids pursuing Boko Haram extremists into…
Coca-Cola buys 40% stake in Nigerian juice maker Chi
Coca-Cola has bought a 40 percent stake in Nigerian juice and snack producer Chi Ltd, it said on Saturday, as…
30k stolen cattle recovered from Kamuku Forest
Femi Adi/Kaduna After four separate meetings in Kaduna over activities of cattle rustlers and armed robbers, governors of seven northern…
ABU produces 89 first class, 305 Ph.D holders
Prof. Ibrahim Garba, Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria on Saturday said the institution has produced 305 Ph.D. holders and…
Ikorodu Boat Mishap: Lagos vows to clampdown on substandard vessels
Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the unfortunate boat incident that occurred on Saturday, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has summoned an…
Odigie-Oyegun’s daughter, Eniye marries Air Force officer
Eniyemamwen Olatoyosi Oyegun, a daughter to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Saturday…
Chuba Akpom hits hat-trick as Hull City advance
Chuba Akpom scored a hat-trick as Hull breezed into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a comprehensive win…
Sanchez fires Arsenal to victory against Burnley
Arsenal maintained hopes of winning the FA Cup for a third season in a row as Alexis Sanchez’s goal carried…
Barcelona come from behind to beat A.Madrid
Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored as Barcelona came from behind to beat nine-man Atletico Madrid and go three points…
FA Cup: Mata, Blind recount exploits against Derby County
Juan Mata and Daley Blind have recounted how their exploits earned Manchester United victory over Derby County in Friday’s Emirates…
Customs Marine Command destroys 350 cartons of poultry products
The Western Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos destroyed 350 cartons of poultry products valued at N1.1…
Air Force intensifies search for Chibok girls, others in Sambisa forest
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying surveillance to locate the abducted Chibok girls and other captives held…
Benue Amnesty Programme a huge success – SSG
The Secretary to the Benue Government, Mr Targema Takema, on Saturday described the amnesty programme introduced by the administration to…
Air Force intensifies search for Chibok girls in Sambisa forest
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is intensifying surveillance to locate the abducted Chibok girls and other captives held…
Goodluck Jonathan Expressway opened in FCT
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, on Saturday opened part of Goodluck Jonathan Expressway in the Central Business District to…
Men beat women in obtaining voter cards in FCT
Mrs Ndidi Okafor, Director of Voter Education in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in FCT, says more men registered…
Lassa fever: Waste Agency urges residents to bag refuse
The Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA) has urged residents to bag their refuse before putting them in waste containers…
Stop illegal use of caretakers as LG chairmen, NBA tells Governors
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has admonished state governors to stop the illegal practice of appointing caretakers to run the…
7 Confirmed Dead, 8 Still Missing In Lagos Boat Mishap
Kazeem Ugbodaga There was tragedy at Ijede area of Ikorodu, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Saturday after a passenger boat capsized with…
Angelique Kerber stuns Serena to win #AusOpen
Germany’s Angelique Kerber stunned world number one Serena Williams in three sets to win her first Grand Slam title at…
Hiddink can’t wait to see Pato in action
Guus Hiddink has revealed his desire to see latest arrival at Stamford Bridge, Alexandre Pato in action for Chelsea. Hiddink…
4 dead in another Lagos boat mishap
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says four passengers lost their lives in another boat mishap in Lagos on Saturday…