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39 die after drinking toxic liquor
At least 39 people died after consuming toxic liquor in eastern Pakistan, health officials and police said on Tuesday, as…
The morning after Christmas
“How was your Christmas Day?” “Comme ci, comme ca” “What’s that?” “I am speaking French. You mean you don’t even…
Gov Shettima to probe FG’s N500m
Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno, on Tuesday called for detailed investigation on what happened to the N500 million said to…
Kogi Govt to employ 100 forest guards
The Kogi Government is to employ 100 forest guards for effective policing of forests across the state, the Commissioner for…
Kano Govt suspends Director, 9 others over fraud
The Kano state government has suspended a Director in the ministry of Finance and 9 staff of the Ministry of…
Baggage delay: NCAA fines Arik Air N6 million
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a N6 Million fine to Arik Air Limited for contravening the provisions…
Aisha Buhari donates Christmas gifts to injured troops
The Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday, donated Christmas gifts to soldiers injured at the battlefield in…
Recession will end soon—Olumba Olumba
The Spiritual Head of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) Worldwide, Olumba Olumba says the current recession in Nigeria…
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Robbers storm Calabar Christmas Village, attack Kiss daniel
Fun seekers in the early hours of Monday scampered to safety after armed robbers stormed the Calabar Christmas Village while…
Firm presents car to Miss Taraba
The World of Colours, an entertainment firm, on Tuesday presented a car to Miss Beauty Tukura, the current Miss Taraba…
FRSC arrests 7, 645 traffic offenders in Bayelsa
The Lagos State Fire Service has rescued a five-year-old girl, Faith Onifade from an 80 feet deep well, the News…
Fire Service saves 5-year-old from drowning
The Lagos State Fire Service has rescued a five-year-old girl, Faith Onifade from an 80 feet deep well. The Director…
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Army turns captured Sambisa forest into training ground
The Sambisa forest, beginning from 2017 will serve as training ground for personnel of the Nigerian Army, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai,…
Fun seekers throng National Theatre Complex to mark Boxing Day
Fun seekers on Monday thronged the National Theatre Complex, Iganmu, Lagos to celebrate the Boxing Day with their families and…
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Obama: I could’ve defeated Trump
Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama said he could have defeated Republican Donald Trump in the November 8 presidential election if…
West Ham demolish Swansea 4-1
West Ham cruised to a third straight win to plunge Swansea City deeper into Premier League relegation trouble and increase…
Giroud gives Arsenal slim victory over West Brom
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud struck a late winner as the Gunners ended a run of two Premier League defeats with…
United hammer Sunderland 3-1
Manchester United recorded their fourth successive Premier League win with a dominant performance against a Sunderland side which remains in…
Chelsea extend unbeaten run to 12 with 3-0 win
Chelsea moved nine points clear at the top of the table by beating Bournemouth to set a club record of…
Allardyce begins Palace reign with a draw
Troy Deeney scored a second-half penalty to equalise for Watford as Sam Allardyce took a point on his return to…
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10 drown in Uganda after boat carrying football fans capsizes
Ten people drowned after an overloaded boat carrying football fans capsized on Lake Albert in north-western Uganda, police confirmed on…
Boko Haram terrorist arrested in Ikorodu
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has revealed the arrest of a Boko Haram terrorist in Ikorodu area…
Bishop secures release of 6 inmates in Jalingo
The Catholic Bishop of Jalingo Diocese, Most Rev. Charles Hamawa, on Monday secured the release of six inmates at the…
Yuletide: Beer parlour operators in Lagos decry poor patronage
A trip to some beer parlours in Lagos, has revealed that their operators recorded poor patronage this yuletide. It was…
FG to end drug hawking in 2017
Pharm. Elijah Mohammed, Registrar Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to ending open drug hawking…
BREAKING: 2 suicide bombers attack cattle market Maiduguri
A suicide bomber on Monday attacked Kasuwar Shanu (cattle market) in Maiduguri, Borno state killing self, while another suspect was…
NIPOST to provide e-commerce, e-government services – Minister
The Federal Government said on Monday that the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) would be repositioned to provide e-commerce and e-government…
Nigeria to achieve 30% broadband penetration by 2018
The Federal Government says the country will achieve the 30 per cent national broadband penetration by 2018 as projected in…
Looming strike: Resident doctors urge FG to intervene
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has urged the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the lingering crises in…
Army chief charges troops to pursue fleeing terrorists
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has charged troops in the North East to pursue the fleeing Boko…