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Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Reps urges PHRC to improve on PMS production

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Review of Pump Price of Petrol has urged the Port-Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC)…

Ambode: Lagos is set to sign MOU on construction of 8-lane Ikorodu-Epe Road

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday revealed plans by his administration to construct a standard eight-lane road from Ikorodu…

13-year-old boy nabbed with 29 wraps of Indian hemp

Police in Osun said they had arrested a 13-year-Old boy (name with held) for being in possession of 29 wraps…

Ministries to partner to meet security needs

The Minister of Science and Technology (FMST), Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that the ministry would partner with the Ministry…

Militants abduct 4 Itsekiri leaders

The Delta Police Command has confirmed the abduction of four Itsekiri leaders and some officials of Elcrest, an indigenous firm,…

Apapa Ports roads a priority – Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that the rehabilitation of access roads at Apapa…

State to upgrade Dawanau Grains Market‎ – Official

The Kano State Government says it will upgrade Dawanau Grains Market to an international market.‎

Developers of collapsed Ilasamaja building unsealed stop work order – LASG

The developers of the three-storey building which collapsed at Ilasamaja area of Lagos on Thursday criminally unsealed a stop work…

Former President, Governor relationship cordial – Aide

Mr Kenedy Tonjo-West, Senior Special Assistant to Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson on Niger Delta Youth Matters, has described the relationship…

Oba Ewuare II recalls ostracised family

Oba Ewuare II N’Ogidigan of Benin on Friday recalled Mrs Victoria Orhue ostracised from Obe N’Evbueribo in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government…

70 escape in second Congo prison break

More than 70 inmates broke out of a prison in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, a local activist…

Pippa Middleton’s wedding sets English media ablaze

With royalty as in-laws and a reality TV star rumoured to be the best man, it is little wonder that…

Federal Govt set to rehabilitate access roads to Apapa Port

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that the rehabilitation of access roads at Apapa…

Boko Haram: Army moves to secure nation’s borders

The Nigerian Army, on Friday, inaugurated a Forward Operation Base (FOB) at Daura in Katsina State, as part of the…

Presidency receives 2017 budget passed by National Assembly

The Presidency said on Friday that it has received the 2017 budget recently passed into law by the National Assembly.

Suicide Bombers attack UNIMAID Again

Three male suicide bombers have attacked the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID again

Sudan Forces Accused Of Killing 114 Civilians

The UN human rights office on Friday accused South Sudanese pro-government forces of killing at least 114 civilians in and…
Court jails Lagos man Damilare Adewale 14 years he pleaded guilty to attempted sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl

28 Men Arrested On Homosexuality Suspicion

Police on Friday said 28 men have been arrested on suspicion of homosexuality in Bangladesh as gay sex is an…

Man sets himself on fire at Iranian embassy

An unidentified man set himself on fire in front of the Iranian embassy in Bangkok to protest the presidential elections…

DIG commends state police command crime reduction

The Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of North West zone, DIG Maigari Dikko has commended Kano police command…

Acting President urges incentives for farmers

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Acting President, on Thursday said it was very important to give local farmers incentives to be…
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Former staff of National Orthopaedic Hospital, Kano convicted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday secured the conviction of two former employees of the National Orthopaedic…
sex trafficking

NAPTIP seeks prosecution of foreign based traffickers

Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of National Agency for the prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Thursday called for…

5,000 Epe Residents benefit from Lagos’ free medical screening

Over 5,000 residents of Epe area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have benefited from the free medical screening of the Lagos…

Minister calls for teamwork among departments, agencies

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called for teamwork among departments and agencies under in the…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Nigeria to host Africa’s Customs conference

Mr Joseph Attah, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service, says the service will host African Union Directors-General of Customs to…

Gov. Yari replies critics over security expenditure

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state said he had actually spent over N13 billion on security to contain challenges faced…

Dwindling revenue reason for overhead costs cut – DG Budget

The Director-General, Budget office of the Federation, Mr Ben Akabueze said the federal government has been forced to cut overhead…

Stolen Nigerian ‎Artifact found in Italy

The artifact that represented goddess of fruitfulness reluctantly released by Nupe people to Niger State Museum and stolen some decades…

Ndoma: NDDC embarked on 1,614 projects in Delta

The Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) has since inception embarked on 1,614 projects in Delta valued N366 billion.