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Kogi Speaker acts as governor in Yahaya Bello’s absence

Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Matthew Kolawole, has presented an official letter from the state governor, Yahaya…

Hundreds of Afghans leave Iran as economy slows

More than 700,000 undocumented Afghans have returned from Iran this year as the Iranian economy tightens, with a knock-on effect…
Access Bank CEO Wigwe, wife, son die in Copter crash in California

Fintech will transform financial services – Access Bank MD

Dr Herbert Wigwe, the Managing Director of Access Bank Plc., says Fintech in a few years, will change the face…

Why I resigned from Ambode’s cabinet to join Agbaje’s campaign team – Commissioner

The Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Olawale Oluwo has said he resigned from the cabinet of Governor…

Christmas: Lagos cloth sellers decry low patronage

Clothing traders at five major markets in Lagos are worried about the low sales they are experiencing, barely 20 days…

Buhari will win the 2019 presidential election – Tunde Braimoh

A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Tunde Braimoh, on Wednesday urged politicians not to denigrate President Muhammadu Buhari during campaigns, regardless of…

Sen. Sani to El-Rufai: Rent your supporters from Sudan because of affinity

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district in the National Assembly has reacted to the accusation from Governor Nasir…

Atiku’s Policy Plan lacks remorse and people orientation – BCO

A policy group in Nigeria has picked some loopholes in Atiku Abubakar’s policy plan, noting that, it lacks remorse and…

Trump mocks Macron again over French fuel tax protests

U.S. President Donald Trump has taken another swipe on Twitter at his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron prompted by Macron’s woes…

Video: American comedian makes mockery of Buhari’s response to cloning allegation

The alleged cloning of President Muhammadu Buhari took another dimension of ridicule when American comedian, Jimmy kimmel made it the…

Emir of Kano’s son, Aminu Sanusi pre-wedding photos

Prince Aminu Sanusi Lamido, the first son of His highness, the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, shared his pre-wedding…

Crown Prince Salman ordered Khashoggi’s murder – US Senators

Two key US Republican senators said they have “zero” doubt Saudi Arabia’s crown prince directed the murder of the journalist…

May suffers three Brexit defeats in Commons

Theresa May has suffered three Brexit defeats in the Commons as she set out to sell her EU deal to…

2019: Osinbajo begins door to door campaign at Nyanya, Karu in FCT

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday commenced door to door campaign at Nyanya and Karu suburbs of the…

17,000 Ondo youths endorse Buhari for 2nd term

No fewer than 17,000 youth from Ondo on Tuesday staged a road walk with placards seeking the re-election of President…

Death toll in Port Harcourt 7-storey building collapse rises to 10

The Death toll from the collapse of a 7-storey building in Port Harcourt has risen to 10 following Tuesday’s recovery…

2019: Politicians found with firearm will be arrested – DIG

Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta The Deputy Inspector General of police for South West, Agboola Oshodi-Glover has warned that any politician found…
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How I will solve incessant ASUU strike in Nigerian universities – Ezekwesili

The presidential candidate for the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has proffered solution to the frequent shut…

Cross River violence: Buhari expresses concern, calls for calm

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concern over reports of violence in four communities in Biase Local Government Area of Cross…

Family Planning Will Achieve Efficient Population Management -Prof. Osinbajo

The Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that Family Planning will put a check on the current high-fertility…
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Suspected hoodlums sent to prison for removing police officer’s teeth

The police at the Ilasan Division, Lekki, Lagos have arrested eight suspected hoodlums for allegedly attacking two police officers with…

Police arrest journalist in Uyo for publishing story against Akpabio

Obong Ndutim, the publisher of an online news portal, 'thefactreporters.com,' a local content publishing website, based in Uyo, the Akwa…

EU bank to spend $1bn for youth empowerment to discourage irregular migration

African countries fighting the scourge of irregular migration and human trafficking are to benefit from European Union bank's youth empowerment…

Photo: Africa Fintech Festival 2018 in Lagos

Africa Fintech Festival 2018 in Lagos

Video: Doctors abandoned dying child because parent could not pay for treatment

A Nigerian couple lost their child in a government-owned hospital because they had no money to pay the hospital to…

Buhari to Swiss President: We won’t rest until remaining Chibok girls are released 

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that his government will not rest until the remaining Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko…
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Police, other security agencies hold combined exercise in Abuja

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says it will hold a scenario-based simulation with other security agencies…

Police launch fresh onslaught on Katsina criminals, arrest 7 suspects

The Police Command in Katsina state says it has arrested seven suspects for committing various offences in a renewed onslaught…

Man stabs father to death in cold blood

A 23-year old man has been arrested in Willowvale near King William’s Town, Zimbabwe, accused of murdering his 48-year old…

Ambode charges Nigerians to shun acts that trigger unrest, war

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday urged Nigerians to refrain from acts that could cause unrest and war…