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Incredible! Doctor infects 65 children, 25 others with HIV

At least 90 people, including 65 children, are believed to have been infected with the HIV virus in Pakistan by…

Akeredolu docked for $300 internet fraud

A graduate of Insurance from The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Akeredolu Oluwafemi Temidayo, alias Susan Henderson, was on Friday arraigned before Justice…

Congo Ebola death toll nears 1,000 – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said it feared continued “intense transmission’’ of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic…
Polio: Jigawa targets 1.7m children for immunisation

Polio: LASG to immunise children aged 0-5

In response to the discovery of environmental Polio Virus strains in Lagos State, the Lagos State Government will embark on…
NAFDAC, PCN seals off 1,321 medicine stores in Kano

NAFDAC to continue clamp-down on substandard products

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says it will intensify its clamp-down on fake and substandard…

YESSO programme: Cross River govt. engages 5,000 youths

The Cross River Government has engaged another 5,000 Cross River indigenes under the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO)…
Court orders fines Zenith Bank Plc N85m for freezing an account of its customer identified as Abhulimen & Co based on an invalid court order.

Zenith Bank Debuts *966*911# Account Control Code

Zenith Bank Plc has become the first Nigerian Bank to successfully launch its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) account control…

World Press Day: JAP tasks FG to support journalists

Mr Wale Elekolusi, the Coordinator, Journalists Against Poverty (JAP), has called for the continued support of the Federal Government to…

Iran’s underage execution: UN rights chief ‘appalled’

Iran has violated the global ban on child executions by putting two 17-year-old convicts to death, UN Rights Chief, Michelle…

Former Aso Rock Chaplain loses wife

The family of Rev. William Okoye, the General Overseer of All Christians Fellowship Mission, has announced the death of his…

Local elections: May’s Conservatives lose hundreds of seats

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives have lost hundreds of seats in local elections, with the pressure on May expected to…

Saraki commiserates with Melaye over mother’s death

The President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki has commiserated with his colleague and friend Senator Dino Melaye over the…

Press Freedom: Lawyers call for protection for journalists

Some lawyers in Lagos on Friday called on governments to shield journalists from all forms of oppression to ensure smooth…

Nasarawa varsity matriculates 6,000 new students

The Vice-Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Prof. Suleiman Bala-Mohammed, on Friday warned new students of the institution against engaging…
MTN suspends airtime, data lending services over FCCPC regulation

MTN appoints South Africa’s ex-deputy minister chairman-designate

MTN Group has appointed South Africa’s former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas as Chairman-designate in a board shake-up, the telecommunications…

Merkel visits EU security training mission in Niger

German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited an EU training mission for security forces in Niamey on the last day of her…

Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif to return to jail

Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to extend his six-week temporary bail…

Zainab Aliyu, Ibrahim Abubakar’s release: Muslim groups hail FG

Muslim groups on Friday commended the Federal Government for efforts to secure the release of Miss Zainab Aliyu and Mr…
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Journalists tasked on ethical standards

Some stakeholders in Abakaliki on Friday tasked journalists in the state to uphold the ethics of the journalism profession by…

Scientists find ‘oldest human’ footprint in Americas

A 15,600-year-old footprint fossil found in southern Chile is believed to be the evidence of the oldest human presence in…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

January: 540 die, 3,383 others sustain injuries in road crashes – FRSC

A total of 540 persons died, while 3,383 others were injured in 950 road traffic crashes across the country in…

Scavenger arraigned for allegedly stealing car radiator, cooking pots

The police on Friday arraigned a scavenger, Ibrahim Ahmed, in an Upper Area Court Mpape, for allegedly stealing an immovable…
Edo NMA faction suspends Udoka Imoisili, Okwara Benson and Collins Otoikhila the state Chairman, Deputy Chairman and Secretary respectively.

NMA bemoans exodus of doctors to foreign countries

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has bemoaned the exodus of indigenous doctors to foreign countries.
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Facebook bans Alex Jones, other extremist figures

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it was banning Alex Jones and other controversial U.S. political personalities for violating the social…

Semenya to run in Doha as storm rages over new IAAF rules

Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya will run her last 800-metres today before the International Association of Athletics Federations imposes hugely…

Semenya at career crossroads with little time to choose direction

Caster Semenya has 30 days to challenge the decision to dismiss her appeal against restrictions being placed on female athletes…

Senate set to invite NPA, NIMASA, others, over Apapa gridlock

The Senate Committee on Works says plans are underway to invite the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) in the coming week…

Sanwo-Olu solicits support, cooperation of Lagos Speaker, other members-elect

The Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has solicited the support and cooperation of the members-elect of the 9th Lagos…

Reps consider report on Sports Bill

The House of Representatives on Thursday, considered the report of its Committee on Sports on a bill for an act…

AMMC refurbishes 33 vehicles, saves N397m

The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) says it has refurbished more than 333 vehicles through direct labour and thereby saved…