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2 pilots die in army helicopter crash

An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed in Bhutan on Friday, with the two pilots inside dying. The Indian Army pilot…
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3 fake prophets arraigned for defrauding woman

The police on Friday arraigned three fake prophets who allegedly defrauded an applicant of N100,000, in a Magistrates’ Court in…
FRSC

FRSC, Auto Globe Set To Reward Professional Drivers

By Daniels Ekugo The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Lagos State Sector, in her determination to entrench professionalism and promote…

Kashmir: U.S. urges India to ease the tension in the area

The United States called on the Indian Government to curb restrictions on Kashmir that were imposed shortly after New Delhi…

Agriculture: Lagos calls on stakeholders to embrace technology

The Special Adviser to the State Governor on Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya has called on stakeholders in the agricultural sector…
NUT directs teachers not to participate in govt. planned test

Lagos teachers charged on professionalism

Teachers in Lagos State have been charged to uphold the professional standards in the educational system in order to dutifully…

Prince Harry retraces his late mother’s footsteps in Angola

Britain’s Prince Harry on Friday walked in the footsteps of his late mother Diana through Angola’s de-mining sites on the…

Our administration is committed to funding SMES – Hamzat

The importance of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to the growth of the economy was re-emphasized on Wednesday at…

India’s moon lander Vikram in hard landing: NASA

The U.S. space Agency on Friday said India’s Chandrayaan-2 moon mission’s lunar Lander Vikram had a “hard landing” on the…

LAGESC Boss Reads Riot Act to Operatives

In a bid to stem unprofessional conduct and indiscipline amongst the operatives, the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has…

Over 400 North Koreans fishermen detained in Russia

Russian coastguard has detained more than 400 North Korean fishermen this month on allegations that they were illegally operating in…

Ufot Ekaette: Senate president condoles with Akwa Ibom Govt, people

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condoled with the Government and People of Akwa Ibom State and in…

Electrician arraigned for allegedly stealing employer’s clothes

The police on Friday arraigned a 31-year-old electrician, Huber Buton, who allegedly stole his employer’s clothes and shoes worth N6,2…
Oyo RTEAN Executives dissolved

Ogun RTEAN Appoints New Caretaker Committee

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), has appointed new leadership to run…

Okowa congratulates new Anglican Primate-elect

Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated Most Revd. Henry Ndukuba on his election as the new Primate of the…

Group discredits SYC march For Osinbajo

A group of lawyers under the aegis of Concerned Democratic Lawyers (CDL) have discredited the street march purportedly staged by…

We must reduce out-of-school children – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday said the upper chamber will work to reduce the number of out-of-school…

Cindy evicted from BBNaija

After a journey well spent in the Pepper Dem House, Cindy Okafor’s race came to an end as the seventeenth…

LAWMA partners stakeholders to clean-up Apapa

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has conducted a joint clean-up exercise with APM Terminals Limited and the Nigerian Ports…

Bishop David Oyedepo clocks 65

The Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo clocks 65 years on Friday, with well-wishers showering encomium on him.

Lagos vows to sanction contractors who compromise standard

The Lagos State Government has warned that it will not accept a compromise of quality on any job and standard…

23 people dead as earthquake rocks Indonesia

The death toll from a magnitude-6.5 earthquake that struck the Molucca islands in eastern Indonesia has risen to 23, the country’s disaster…

Lagos warns developers against building without approval

The Lagos State Government has cautioned estate developers in the state not to build without necessary approvals, saying that abiding…

Brother of murdered social media star Baloch jailed for life

The brother of Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch was on Friday convicted for her murder and sentenced to life…

British oil tanker leaves Iranian port to international waters

The released British oil tanker, the Stena Impero, has left Iran’s Bandar Abbas port to international waters on Friday morning…

INTERSWITCHSPAK finalists emerge best WAEC candidates in 2019

Two participants of the InterswitchSPAK 1.0 National Science competition, 16-year-old Stephany Chizobam Ugboaja of Jesuit Memorial College, Port Harcourt and…

Nigeria optimistic P&ID’s $9.6b judgment will be set aside

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has expressed optimism that the entire arbitration decisions and judgment debt…

Canadian judge mocks Nigerian doctor Adeagbo for his English accent

A judge in Alberta, Canada faces an accusation of racism for mocking the accent of Dr. Bamidele Adeagbo, a medical…
EFCC

EFCC secures final forfeiture of N291m, $287,500 to FG

A Federal High Court, in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of the sums of N291, 367, 914.35 and another…

Task Force raids brothel, arrests 9 prostitutes, 5 hoodlums

The operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Task Force) raided an illegal brothel around Mile…