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Nigeria’s inflation stands at 11.25 percent in March

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's inflation in the month of March 2019 stands at 11.25 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, reports on…

Train crushes 2 persons to death in Kano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Police in Kano on Tuesday confirmed the death of two persons, who were crushed to death by a train…

Notre-Dame reconstruction’ll take decades – Cathedral master builder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The chief architect at Germany’s Cologne Cathedral on Tuesday reckoned the reconstruction after the fire in Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral…

Oil slips to $71, hit by talk of higher OPEC production

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Brent oil slipped to around 71 dollars a barrel on Tuesday, pressured by expectations of higher U.S. inventories and concern…

Notre Dame fire : Pope prays for French Catholics

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Pope Francis has said he is “praying for French Catholics and for the people of Paris in face of the…

FAAN to withdraw services to debtor airports from May 1

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has issued a notice to private and state-owned airports in Nigeria to settle…

Court strikes out suit challenging election of Anglican Bishop

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has struck out a suit filed by 10 prominent members…

Court remands man, 42, for allegedly defiling a minor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

An Ikorodu Magistrate Court, in Lagos State, on Tuesday ordered that an unemployed man, Abayomi Adebayo, who allegedly defiled a…

Guard bags 3 years imprisonment for abducting, raping minor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

An Upper Area Court 3, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Tuesday, sentenced a 67-year-old guard to three years in…

Millions of Euros pledged to fix fire-ravaged Notre-Dame Cathedral

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Hundreds of millions of euros have been pledged to help rebuild Notre-Dame after a devastating fire partially destroyed the French…

Ogun Governor-elect appoints Olamide, Eniola Badmus as members of transition team

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Ogun state Governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun has announced that Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus and Popular musician, Adedeji Olamide would be part…

Presidential Election: We will not engage PDP on petitions that are sub-judice – INEC

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not engage the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in argument on petitions…

Federal Govt secures supports of Atlantic Council on terrorism

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Federal Government has secured the reassurance of the Atlantic Council in galvanising global support to tackle the challenges of…

Oba of Benin lauds Nigerian Army for protecting democracy

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has lauded the Nigerian Army…

CP leads patrol along Abuja-Kaduna highway, says road now very safe

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Malam Ahmad Abdurrahman, on Monday led a patrol along Kaduna-Abuja highway as part…

UNICEF says only 30 % of under-5 children’s births registered in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The births of nearly 230 million children under the age of five worldwide have never been officially recorded, says UNICEF.…

Federal Govt steps up measures to address smuggling, insecurity across border

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama says the Federal Government has stepped up measures to address challenges of smuggling…

Whoever obstructs LNSC officials risks N250,000 fine, imprisonment – Lagos Assembly

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly has recommended a fine of N250,000 or six months imprisonment for any individual who…

La Liga: Real Madrid stumble again at Leganes

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Real Madrid stumbled to a 1-1 draw at Leganes on Monday, the latest disappointing result in a nightmare season for…

Nasarawa attacks: I lost a pregnant daughter, 3 others-Bahago

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

A resident of Numan-Chuko in Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Maiwuya Bahago, on Monday narrated how she lost…

Senate Presidency: Gov. Shettima aligns with Sen. Lawan

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno said that although Sen. Ali Ndume is his kinsman, he would not defy the All…

I did not propose 2011 Rules for 9th Assembly inauguration-Enang

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Sen. Ita Enang, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters(Senate) has said that he did not…

We didn’t divert university Pension Fund – LASU Magt.

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Lagos State University (LASU) has described a publication accusing its management of diverting N198 million staff pension fund to buy…

Israeli scientists make 3D print of heart, in world’s first

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

In what is the world’s first, researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel have managed to print a heart using…

UTME: JAMB arrests over 50 ‘Professional Examination Writers’

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has arrested no fewer than 50 professional examination writers who sat…

PDP to Buhari: Tender your WAEC certificate at the tribunal

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

By Adesina Michael The people’s democratic party has called out President Muhammadu Buhari to tender his West African School Certificate(WASC)…

12-year old boy commits suicide by drinking sniper in Kogi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A 12-year old boy has committed suicide in Kogi State in protest against being reprimanded by an older sister.

Chelsea include impressive manager in three-man shortlist to replace Sarri

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Chelsea have reportedly identified Watford coach, Javi Gracia, in a three-man shortlist to replace current manager, Maurizio Sarri, at the…

PRCAN sets to hold 19th Masterclass Session

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria, (PRCAN), in line with its objective to build capacity among its members and the Nigerian…

Cook bags 14-year jail term for beating brother to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has jailed a cook, Janet James for 14 years for beaten her eight-year-old brother,…

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