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Ebonyi govt to partner Ibeto group to revitalise NIGERCEM
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi said the state government would negotiation with the Ibeto Group of Companies to revitalise the…
Yuletide: FRSC urges motorists to avoid night traveling
The Federal Road Safety Commission(FRSC) has urged motorists in the country to avoid night traveling, especially during the Yuletide, because…
NSCDC arrests police officer with 496 kegs of petroleum products
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday said it had arrested a police officer and seven others…
Tennis: Ambode, Ekwueme, 2 ministers to draw curtains on NCC League
Taiwo Adelu Dignitaries, including the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and former Vice President of Nigeria, Dr. Alex…
Bayelsa polls: JTF arrests suspected political thugs, recovers weapons
Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa The Joint Task Force, JTF, has arrested five suspected political thugs at their hideout in Okaka suburb of…
President Buhari’s foreign trips not frivolous – Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign trips since assuming office are critical to the implementation of his administration’s key policies of enhancing…
INEC promises free, fair supplementary election in Kogi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct free and fair governorship supplementary election in the 91 polling…
Bayelsa polls: Police ban use of 200 horse power engine boats
Okafor Ofiebor/Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command has announced that the Command has beefed up security and banned the use…
N4.8bn security equipment, proof of Ambode’s financial acumen – APC Chieftains
The immediate past Chairman of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government in Lagos, Comrade Ayodele Adewale has described the donation of security equipment…
Woman crushes girl to death at Obadare
Taiwo Phillips A woman believed to be in her early 30s have crushed a girl (not more than ten) to…
Minister tasks NAN to regain competitive edge
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to leverage on…
GOtv Boxing Night: Eribo vows to win N1.5m cash prize
Stanley “Edo Boy” Eribo, billed to fight Sunday “Capo” Olalekan for the National Light Welterweight title at the GOtv Boxing…
Leaseholder cries out over attempt to sell family property
A Leaseholder/Developer, Alhaji Rasheed Salau (SHEEDYCO) has cried out that there are attempts by a section of Ogbaro Family to…
QPR appoints Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink as new manager
Queens Park Rangers has appointed Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink as manager. Hasselbaink succeeds Chris Ramsey who was sacked a poor run…
Pakistan Court asks Britian to return 105-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond
A Pakistani attorney said on Friday in Lahore(Pakistan) that he has filed a court petition seeking the return of the…
Ex-diplomat in court for sexual assault charges
A Malaysian ex-diplomat is being tried in New Zealand court over sexual assault charges and supposed black magic ritual. The…
NLC calls for legislation to protect whistle-blowers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called on members of the National Assembly to work out a policy to protect…
Court dismisses Wada, Faleke’s suit, okays supplementary polls
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has dismissed the suit filed before it by Governor…
Bayelsa Polls: Police restrict movement, bar security aides on election day
…orders intra-city restriction of movement in Kogi state …bars security aides from accompanying principals on election day In furtherance of…
China pledges $60b aid to Africa
China’s President Xi Jinping told African presidents on Friday at a summit that his country would provide $60 billion over…
INEC office in Kogi set ablaze
The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State has been set…
US opens all military combat jobs to women
Ashton Carter, US Defence Secretary, on Friday in Washington, said the military would open all combat jobs to women, not…
12 killed in attack on Egypt restaurant
No fewer than 12 people were killed in an overnight attack on a restaurant near Cairo, a report said on…
Kogi: Delivery of judgement begins
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of Federal High Court, Abuja, entered the court room around 11.55am to begin delivery of the judgement…
Islamic bond to the rescue for Nigeria
Nigerian financial operators have identified Sukuk Islamic bond as a major tool that can be used in closing the country’s…
Kogi Polls: INEC office burnt down
One of the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kogi State, where a supplementary poll is slated…
Pope to inaugurate 11-month festival “Jubilee of Mercy’
Pope Francis would next week in Vatican inaugurate an 11-month festival “Jubilee of Mercy’’ aimed at reinforcing Catholic messages of…
Emir of Keffi passes on at 70
The Emir of Keffi in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Mohammadu Chindo Yamusa II, is dead. The Galadima of Keffi, Alhaji Abdul…
