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9mobile launches safety app to improve security

Court didn’t nullify the sale of 9mobile

 GSM telecommunications service provider, 9mobile, on Thursday said that the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja did not nullify the…

Lagos APC won’t dabble into choice of Speaker for Assembly

The Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Tunde Balogun, says the choice of Speaker…
NDLEA operatives

NDLEA seizes 23.8kg cannabis from Ebonyi community

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has confiscated 23.8 kg worth of cannabis during a raid at…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

INEC fixes April 13 for supplementary state constituency election in Rivers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed April 13 for the conduct of four State Constituency supplementary elections in…

Wike receives man who trekked to celebrate his victory

Precious Umasoye Macforex, a die-hard supporter of Governor Nyesom Wike who trekked from Ahoada in Ahoada East Local Government area…

Cultism: Lagos Neighbourhood Watch to embark on school visits

The Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) says it will soon embark on visits to schools in the state to educate…
Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU)

Unionism: COEASU tells members to shun hooliganism

The College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), South-West Zone, has urged its members to shun hooliganism tendencies and unnecessary…

Osinbajo, Tony Blair meet at Aso Villa

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on Friday had a private meeting at the…

Photos: LUTH doctors protest killing of colleague a day after graduation

Doctors and medical students of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, have protested the killing of their colleague a day…
Nigerian

He disrespects my parents, wife tells court, wants divorce

A 37-year-old housewife, Oluwatosin Olalere, prayed an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, to dissolve her 17-year-old marriage to Kamorudee, over his lack…

U.S. revokes ICC chief prosecutor’s visa

The U.S. has revoked an entry visa for Fatou Bensouda, the International Criminal Court’s Chief Prosecutor.

Oil prices edge lower on economic concerns

Oil prices declined on Friday with Brent slipping away from the 70 dollars mark reached the previous day, but both…

Offa robbery: Senator-elect calls for unity, prayers year after

One year after the robbery attack on banks in Offa, Kwara, Kwara South Senator-elect, Mr Lola Ashiru, has called for…
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Security guard remanded for allegedly defiling 12-year-old girl

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 32-year-old security guard, Dennis Nba, in prison for allegedly defiling a…

Housing Fund Bill: LCCI commends Buhari

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for declining assent to National Housing Fund…
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Young farmers appeal to Yobe Governor-elect for support

Some young farmers in Damaturu have appealed to the Governor-elect, MaiMala Buni to map out strategies for mass youth participation…

Food production: FCT farmers appeal for loans

Some commercial farmers in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on the Federal Government to assist farmers with credit facilities…

Opinion polls: Netanyahu challenger, Gantz, takes lead

Benny Gantz, the leader of Israel’s new Blue and White party, has pulled ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in…

Senate, House of Reps task Niger Delta Ministry on budget implementation

The Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Niger Delta had emphasised the need for effective implementation of budgetary allocations…

Enugu set to build zonal secretariat in Nsukka

The Enugu State Government has approved the construction of a zonal secretariat in Nsukka. The phase one of the zonal…

Police investigate beheading of 6-year old, grandmother

Cambodian police are investigating the “horrific" beheading of a 6-year-old girl and her grandmother, whose headless bodies were found in…
Rivers

Driver arraigned for reckless driving, manslaughter in Ogun

A 38-year-old driver, Opaleye Wasiu, who drove a vehicle in a dangerous manner that resulted in the death of two…

3 farmers remanded over alleged culpable homicide

A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Friday ordered that three farmers be remand in prison custody over alleged culpable homicide,…

Former U.S. President Obama to visit Merkel

Former U.S. President, Barack Obama, is to visit German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a leader he has commended as one of…

Woman loses N540, 000 to conman

The police on Friday arraigned a conman, Nna Peter, who allegedly hynotised a business woman and stole N540, 000, in…
Atiku Bagudu

Kebbi govt reiterate commitment to continued conducive learning environment

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi said on Friday that his administration would continue to create an environment that would be…

Illegal refineries: DPR cautions depot owners against conniving with operators

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Friday warned depot owners not to connive with operators of illegal refineries to…

Early morning fire destroys 8 shops in Kano

The Kano State Fire Service on Friday said that eight shops were destroyed in an early morning at Katsina Road,…
carlos Ghosn

Extension of ex-Nissan Chief Ghosn’s custody approved

A Japanese Court on Friday green-lighted the detention of former Nissan Motor chairman, Carlos Ghosn, following the re-arrest of the…
Minimum Wage: NLC urges FG to compel debtor-states to pay

11-year old agric workers’ union dispute resolved

The 11-year trade dispute between the Agricultural and Allied Employees Union of Nigeria (AAEUN) and Agric and Allied Workers Union…