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ASUU Strike: Students appeal for government urgent intervention
Some students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have appealed to the Federal Government to urgently look into grievances…
Language barrier hinders re-arraignment of farmer over incest
A Federal High Court in Lagos was on Tuesday constrained to adjourn taking the plea of a 53-year-old farmer, Yesiru…
Ambode: Lagos begins health insurance scheme 2017
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode sayssaid the long awaited Health Insurance Scheme of the State would begin…
BREAKING: Trump backs out of meeting with New York Times
President-elect Donald Trump backed out of a meeting he had called with The New York Times on Tuesday. Trump had…
BREAKING: Ogun APC Chairman dies at 79
Chairman of the Ogun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Roqeeb Adeniji, has died. Punch reports that…
APC Governors Forum condemns bandit attacks in Zamfara
The All Progressive Congress Governors Forum, on Tuesday condemned the persistent attacks on villages by armed bandits in Zamfara, describing…
Distant relationships causes divorce- FCT residents
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday identified distance relationship as major contributor to marriage woes, resulting…
Man docked for stealing trailer injector
A 20-year-old man, Jamiu Afolabi, was on Wednesday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing a…
Actress urges fight against child marriage
The prevalence of child abuse in the northern region of Nigeria can be addressed by concerted efforts of all in…
Man docked for impersonating Nigerian Army officer
A 42-year-old man, Umar Usman, was on Tuesday arraigned for allegedly parading himself as a serving member of the Nigeria…
Yobe Govt reconstructs public structures to resettle IDPs
Alhaji Abubakar Aliyu, Yobe Deputy Governor and Chairman Committee on Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons, said government embarked on reconstruction…
Nigerian Army gets new Commander–Official
Brig. Gen. Ginikanwa Nwosu, has taken over the command of the 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army Sokoto. This was contained in…
Ondo 2016: Akeredolu to facilitate establishment of refinery
The Ondo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has pledged to facilitate the establishment…
Enugu to host Super 4 football tourney – official
Enugu State will host the Super 4 Football Tournament organised by the League Management Company (LMC), the Media Manager of…
Legislator urges FG to scrap state electoral commissions
Mr Sunday Shigaba, member representing Bassa state constituency in Kogi House of Assembly, has called on the Federal Government to…
Regular exercise is key to managing diabetes- Expert
A medical expert, Dr Ugwu Ejiofor, has revealed that regular exercise and proper meal planning remains the key to managing…
3 killed in Suleja skirmish
The Niger Police Command has confirmed the death of three persons in a skirmish that ensued in Suleja on Monday…
Police arrest randy football coach for having sex with players
Police in Lagos State have arrested a 49-year-old football, Coach Frank Darlington, for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his young…
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Trump lists priorities for first 100 days in office
The incoming U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday released a “video message” to Americans, sharing his specific agenda in his…
INEC has no plan to postpone Ondo guber poll — CPS
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has no plan to postpone the Ondo State governorship election scheduled for…
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Why ASUU is on strike
“For those who do not understand “Why ASUU is on strike” – Please read this and share widely….. 1. Less…
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South West governors resolve to work together
Governors in the Southwest of Nigeria Monday resolved never to allow political differences to divide them anymore adding that the…
US sacks Klinsmann as national team coach
Former Germany player and boss Jurgen Klinsmann has been sacked as coach of the United States. The 52-year-old, who won…
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Bandits kill 155 persons in Zamfara in less than month
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State said 155 persons had been killed by bandits in less than a month in…
Court grants Supreme Court judge, Ngwuta, N100m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, a Justice of the Supreme Court,…
10 kidnapped persons rescued in Abuja
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, said 10 persons kidnapped in Kuje Area Council of Abuja had been rescued by…
Nigeria’s recession deepens, oil output fall worsen dollar shortage
Nigeria’s recession deepened in the third quarter and oil production fell, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday,…
Ondo poll: Afenifere endorses Akeredolu for governor
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, on Monday endorsed the candidacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Rotimi Akeredolu in…
Lagos Jazz Series returns Nov 25 with breathtaking cast
Lagos will experience the ultimate in alfresco style music on Friday and Saturday November 25 and 26 2016 when the…
Southwest governors meet in Ibadan (Photo)
Southwest Governors met in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria on Monday to chat the way forward in the face of dwindling…