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Lagos Assembly approves death penalty for kidnappers
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday approved death sentence for kidnappers, whose victims died in their custody. The…
Buhari: Tinubu didn’t work against APC in Ondo poll
Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has said there was no truth in reports suggesting that he and the leadership of the…
Ondo Poll: How Mimiko orchestrated PDP’s loss to APC – Kashamu
Senator Buruji Kashamu has revealed that the refusal of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, to listen to advice on…
Street Party: Lagos diverts traffic on Victoria Island
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is to divert traffic within Victoria Island as a result of the first ‘Lagos…
Ex-Lagos council boss absconds over corruption allegation
Former Chairman of Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Dr Adesola Adedayo has allegedly absconded after shunning the invitations of…
Anambra APC congratulates Akeredolu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra has congratulated the Ondo State Governor-elect, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), on his victory…
5 arrested in Kwara for strangling widow farmer
The Kwara Police Command on Monday says it has arrested five suspects who allegedly strangulated a widow on her farm…
Nigerian Army to establish command boarding secondary school
The Chief of Army staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday said the Nigerian Army was planning to establish…
Plateau to involve physically challenged students in sports
Prof. Mathew Sule, Chairman of Plateau Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB) says physically challenged students will now be involved in public…
Aremu advises Oshiomhole to shun N200m pension
Mr Issa Aremu, General Secretary, National Union of Textile and Garment Workers of Nigeria, on Monday urged ex-governor Adams Oshiomhole…
Mimiko congratulates Ondo State Governor-elect, Akeredolu
Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Monday sent congratulatory message to the state’s Governor-elect, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN. In…
Stakeholders caution Ebonyi Govt’s proposed ban on imported rice
Agricultural stakeholders in Ebonyi have called for caution on the State Government’s planned ban of the sales of imported rice…
Trader nabbed for defiling neighbour’s minor
For alleged defilement of his neighbour’s daughter, a 37-year-old trader was on Monday docked before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.…
BREAKING: Legislative aide slumps, dies at National Assembly
A Senior Legislative Assistant with the National Assembly, Mr Abubakar Doki on Monday collapsed and died in the National Assembly…
Iroko Cable TV launches Nollywood channel in U.K.
Nollywood is making an inroad into the European market with “iRoko Cable TV”, the biggest digital distributor of Nollywood films,…
World bankers conference : opportunity for foreign investment – CIBN
Mr Segun Ajibola, President, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has called for utilisation of the forthcoming World Conference…
Stop false declaration of cargoes -NCS warns shippers
Mr Uche Ejesieme, the Public Relations Officer, Tin-Can Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has advised freight forwarders and…
Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia, Obla docked
Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Godwin Obla, were on Monday arraigned at an Ikeja…
Minister calls for collaboration to protect intellectual property
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday called for collaborative efforts by stakeholders in the creative…
Nine executives detained for China power plant collapse
Chinese authorities have arrested nine executives for criminal negligence in the collapse of scaffold at a power plant construction site…
Gov Obaseki congratulates Akeredolu
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has congratulated the Governor-elect of Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on his victory…
Apapa gridlock killing trade facilitation programme- NPA
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Usman, said the traffic gridlock in Apapa had affected access into…
Tinubu speaks out on Akeredolu’s victory
Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ondo State governor-elect, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on his victory at…
30 traffic offenders prosecuted in November -FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said it prosecuted no fewer than 30 traffic offenders in Auchi, Etsako-West Local Government…
Regular exercise promotes sexual performance -Epidemiologist
An Epidemiologist with the Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr Ismail AbdusSalam, says regular physical exercise promotes sexual performance in…
Why Nigeria’s legislature should be part-time
Against the emerging consensus that lawmakers and their executive counterparts take so much from public coffers, with no such corresponding…
Vietnam reports 93 Zika cases -official
Vietnam has reported 93 Zika infection cases in nine localities nationwide so far this year, Tran Dac Phu, the Head…
Police detonates bomb near U.S. embassy
Philippine police on Monday conducted a controlled detonation of a homemade bomb found in a trash bin near the U.S.…
Somolu Table Tennis Club: players to represent Nigeria
Table tennis coach Hameed Surmer says his players at the just-concluded 48th Asoju-Oba Table Tennis Championships, exhibited skills that could…
FRSC warns motorists against overloading
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has warned motorists against overloading, dangerous driving and speed limit violation in order to…