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Motorists laud FG over rehabilitation of roads in Ile-Ife

Mr Wale Bamidele, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), National Union of Road Transport Workers, (NURTW), Ile-Ife Branch, Ibadan Bus Unit,…
TRACE deploys 650 operatives for effective traffic management before, during and after the Christmas and New Year Celebrations in Ogun state.

TRACE rolls out ember months safety measures in Ogun

The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcenment Corps (TRACE) has rolled out a three-months safety measures on four cardinal targets…

‘State of Emergency’ in education will reduce students’ drop-out – NUNS

The leadership of National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) has welcomed the directive by the National Economic Council (NEC) for…

Sex: Expert tasks parents to educate their children

Dr. Fatimoh Lah of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has advised parents on the need to start educating…

Female adults above 60 years likely to suffer arthritis — Physician

Dr Ovo Ogbinaka, a medical doctor at the Central Hospital Ughelli, Delta, said that 50 per cent of female adults…

Accident kills beggar, injured 3 in Sango-Ota

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Sango-Ota in Ogun, on Friday said that one person died while three others sustained…

WhatsApp bans more than 100,000 accounts in Brazil election

WhatsApp has banned hundreds of thousands of accounts in Brazil as the Facebook Inc. messaging service struggles to contain political…

China opens world’s longest sea bridge

China will open the world’s longest sea bridge to traffic from next week. The 55-kilometre-long bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai…

No plan for referendum on return to republic, says Australian PM

Australia’s prime minister has said he has no plans to hold a referendum on the country becoming a republic, and…

Ngene, Cole, Diala win Nigeria LNG prize for science, literature

Dr Peter Ngene, Soji Cole and Prof. Isidore Diala on Friday night emerged winners of the 2018 Nigeria Prize for…

Afghan elections: Multiple blasts rock Kabul

Multiple blasts rock polling stations in the capital Kabul as people in Afghanistan go to polls in parliamentary elections overshadowed…

US lawmakers skeptical of Saudi explanation on Khashoggi’s death

Several US lawmakers in Congress say they are skeptical of Saudi Arabia’s explanation for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,…

UN, US outraged by Saudi’s admission of killing Khashoggi

The United Nations and the United States have expressed shock at Saudi Arabia’s confirmation that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed…

Media experts charge news agencies on fact-checking

Media experts have charged African news agencies to avoid misinformation or disinformation by fact-checking their reports to ensure adherence to…

Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, wife in Kaduna

Gunmen on Friday kidnapped Mr Maiwada Galadima, the Paramount Chief of Adara Chiefdom in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna…

Breaking: Kashoggi died after fight inside Saudi consulate

Saudi Arabia on Saturday, finally admitted that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi died in a fight inside its Istanbul consulate and that…
Kano company Enerbett International forfeits $3.7M to FG

32% of Americans live from paycheck to paycheck

A new report from personal finance website GOBankingRates has revealed that 32 percent of Americans – nearly a third of…

Aruna Quadri knocked out of ITTF World Cup

African and Nigerian champion, Aruna Quadri has been knocked out of Liebherr 2018 ITTF Men’s World Cup in Paris. He…

Rihanna shuns Super Bowl

Pop superstar Rihanna declined an offer to perform at a Super Bowl halftime show because she supported former National Football…

INEC adamant: No late submission of candidates’ lists

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not extend the deadline for submission of list of candidates’ names…
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CBN injects $337m, CNY53m into Inter-Bank Forex Market

In another round of intervention, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, injected over 337 million dollars in the…

My nomination as PDP running mate is about the masses – Peter Obi

Former Anambra Governor, Mr Peter Obi says his choice as the running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples…

Lebanese convicted, loses $52,550, €32,250 To FG

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday secured the conviction a Lebanese, Haytham Aldahrah, who was arrested at…

Flood: Osinbajo visits IDP camp in Rivers, calls for immediate intervention

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday landed in Ahoada West for an on-the-spot assessment of Okogbe Camp where people displaced…
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PDP warns against submission of unauthorized names to INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against submission of unauthorised names of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission…

AAC gubernatorial candidate calls for support

The female gubernatorial candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Princess Eniola Otasanya-Martins has call for the support of other…

Akwa Ibom Govt raises alarm over plot to weaken State’s Aparatus

Akwa Ibom Government has raised the alarm over alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to weaken State's…
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4 drivers sent to prison for stabling 2 LASTMA officials with bottles

Four drivers have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly using broken bottle to stab two…

FSARS nabs suspected cultist with gun in Lagos

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS on Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested a 20-year old suspected cult member,…

I’ll clear backlog of salaries within a year, Fayemi tells workers

Ekiti State Governor, Dr kayode Fayemi has told senior public servants in the state to stick to the oath of…