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Bride Prices should be reviewed- Benue First Lady
Wife of the Benue State governor, Eunice Ortom, has appealed to Tor Tiv-elect, James Ayatse, to review bride prices in…
Britain pledges to fight famine in South Sudan
Britain on Wednesday pledged 200 million pounds (250 million dollars) to South Sudan and Somalia where famine has been declared…
Officials cull 57 monkeys with invasive alien genes
A Japanese zoo culled 57 of its 164 monkeys after finding they carried “invasive alien” genes, said a local official…
S African court invalidates ICC withdrawal
South Africa’s decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) was unconstitutional, a court in the country’s administrative capital…
Organisation lauds Amaechi for transforming transportation sector
The Mission for Rescue of Nigeria Socio-Cultural Environment (MIRENSCE), a non-governmental organisation, has lauded the Minister of Transport, Mr Rotimi…
Doctors carry out lung transplant from living donor
Doctors in Vietnam on Wednesday successfully carried out a lung transplant surgery from living donors for the first time, the…
Air Peace receives 12th aircraft, opens Lekki office
One of Nigeria’s domestic airlines, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its 12th aircraft, a 114-capacity Boeing 737-500. Its Chief…
NDLEA arrest 32 persons for drug abuse, sale
The Borno Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday said it had arrested 32 persons for…
Traders protest in Sango Ota
There is currently no vehicular movement at Sango Ota, Ogun State, as traders have blocked the road in protest of…
Dogs attack 5-year old girl, damage eye, tooth
Cries of pain rent the Emergency Ward of the Ikorodu General Hospital, Lagos State, on Tuesday as medical officers battled…
Nigeria seeks $2.3 billion loan from World Bank, China
Nigeria wants to borrow at least $1 billion from the World Bank and to sign within months for a $1.3…
Court grants ex-Gov. Shema, 3 others N1bn bail each
A Katsina State High Court on Tuesday granted a former governor of the state, Ibrahim Shema and three others N1…
171 more Nigerians voluntarily return from Libya
No fewer than 171 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya on Tuesday aboard a chartered Nouvelair aircraft with registration number TS-1NB
We found $1m in Badeh’s wardrobe – Witness
A Prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of Alex Badeh on Tuesday told the court that his team recovered $1million…
Fraud trial: Ademola, wife, file no-case-submission
Justice Adeniyi Ademola, his wife, charged with fraud before Jude Okeke of the FCT High Court, on Tuesday filed a…
Leverkusen stumble 2-4 against Atletico in Germany
Atletico Madrid scored four away goals to take charge of their Champions League last-16 tie against Bayer Leverkusen.
City win battle against Monaco in 8-goal thriller
Manchester City twice came from behind to beat Monaco in a thrilling encounter and put Pep Guardiola’s side in a…
On Lagos’ rising profile
By Nwonah Olubukonla According to recent statistics, about 23 million people inhabit Lagos while about 86 others move into the…
Lagos to public servants: You must possess emotional intelligent for better performance
The Lagos State Government has charged directors in its employ to possess emotional intelligent for better performance in service. The…
Ronaldo to feature in movie alongside Angelina Jolie
Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has been lined up to feature in a TV drama alongside American actress and filmmaker,…
Seyi Law blasts pastor who placed curse on BBN
A Port Harcourt based pastor who allegedly placed a curse on Big Brother Naija show sponsors on his facebook page…
NAFDAC discovers unregistered Indian garri
There has been reports of an imported Indian garri sold in Nigeria supermarkets which has since gone viral. The National…
4 Nigerian soldiers beat man to pulp
One Nigerian man referred to as Apst Morris has revealed that a soldier beat up his friend, a car dealer…
Russia president cuddles pregnant Trump
A photo of pregnant Trump being cradled by Putin has long gone viral, after it was projected onto a succession…
Senator Andy Uba defects to APC
Senator Andy Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Anambra South has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress…
Hell awaits Akinwunmi Ambode – Kemi Olunloyo
Controversial journalist Kemi Olunloyo has expressed her disappointment in the Lagos state governor Akinwunmi Ambode
Osinbajo holds closed-door meeting with Saraki, Dogara
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting behind close-doors with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara
Basketmouth Makes History At Wembley Arena, London
Ace Nigerian Comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known by his stage as Basketmouth, made history on Valentine’s Day at the SSE…
Fulani Herdsmen Attack: Army Commander, Police Commissioner Relocate To Southern Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government has announced the relocation of the Garrison Commander of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army…
Buhari to stay longer in UK to attend to ailing health
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will still spend longer time in the United Kingdom to attend to his ailing health challenge.…