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LASAMBUS lauds “None Should Die” free medicare

The Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) has lauded the “None Should Die” programme, launched by Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) to…

MTN shares up 2% on possibility of reduced repatriation demand

South Africa’s MTN Group shares rose as much as 2.55 per cent after the Nigerian central bank said it might…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe releases $41m to ease fuel shortages

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has started drawing down from the 500 million dollars lines of credit it recently secured…
N1.2m

Alleged Army colonel impersonator faces trial

A 33-year-old, Harryperry Obiajulu, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly impersonating an army colonel and stealing…

Amaechi advocates more youths participation in politics

Mrs Judith Amaechi, Founder of Empowerment Support Initiative (ESI) on Monday advocated for more youths participation in politics and decision…

Nigerian Govt Mourns ‘Baba Sala’, Calls Him Incomparable Thespian

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed profound sadness over the death of Mr. Moses Olaiya,…

India truck-school bus collision injures 20 children

India police said on Monday that no fewer than 20 children were injured after a truck rammed into their school…

Adverse weather kills 8 in Sri Lanka

Eight people were killed and over 30,000 affected as strong winds and heavy rains lashed out across Sri Lanka over…

Sexual advances: Indian schoolgirls’ beaten for resisting boys’

Thirty-six Indian schoolgirls have been treated in hospital after they were attacked by a large crowd of teenage boys and…
NDLEA docks Sodiq Adeosun

NDLEA arrests 103 suspected drug traffickers

The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested 103 suspects for trafficking illicit drugs.…
NDLEA operatives

Agency arrests 103 suspected drug traffickers

The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested 103 suspects for trafficking illicit drugs.

Indonesia Earthquake: Children return to school

Children in the Indonesian city of Palu are beginning to return to school on Monday, 10 days after a major…

Teenager remanded over alleged Sodomy

An 18-year-old labourer, Badamasi Garba, on Monday appeared before a Sokoto Magistrates’ Court over alleged homosexuality.
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

7 suspected cultists arraigned in Ota

Seven suspected secret cult members were on Monday arraigned in an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court.

Woman allegedly kidnaps, sells minor for N650,000

The Police on Monday arraigned 48-years-old Akwaja Adaeze, in Wuse Zone 6 Magistrates’ Court in Abuja, for allegedly kidnapping a…

Brexit deal: Pound sterling drops as dollar gains

The British pound fell on Monday as the dollar rallied and traders re-assessed the chances of a breakthrough in Brexit…

Taliban urges Afghans to boycott parliamentary elections

The Taliban on Monday directed Afghans to boycott upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for Oct. 20, as they ramp up attacks…

PDM picks pastor to battle Buhari, Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) has picked Pastor Habu Aminchi as its candidate for the 2019 presidential election.

Oil prices drop to around $83

Oil dropped to around $83 a barrel on Monday, pressured by expectations that some Iranian oil exports will keep flowing…

Ex-Interpol chief back home on bribery probe – China

China said on Monday it was investigating former Interpol Chief Meng Hongwei for bribery and other violations, days after French…

Skyway Aviation set for listing on NSE

A ground handling firm, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Ltd. (SAHCOL), has intensified plans to be enlisted on the floor of…

Atiku’s emergence has made Buhari’s re-election easier – UK APC

UK chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as presidential candidate of the Peoples…

Police arrest 20 suspected cultists

The Cross River Police Command on Monday said it has arrested 20 suspected cultists across the state between August and…

Labourer remanded over alleged homosexuality

An 18-year-old labourer, Badamasi Garba, on Monday appeared before a Sokoto Magistrates’ Court over alleged homosexuality.
Pastor Tunde Bakare

Bakare calls for presidential order to commence restructuring

The Convener of Save Nigeria Group, Mr Tunde Bakare, told President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday to proclaim an executive order…

Buhari hosts dancing group at Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday hosted the Xplicit Dancers to a breakfast at the the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

TCN seeks regulation to protect use of transmission equipment

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has called for a regulation by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to protect its…

FCT minister wants investors to build more hospitals

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Muhammad Bello, has urged private investors to build more hospitals in the…

Yabagi emerges ADP presidential candidate

Ahead of the 2019 General Elections, the Action Democratic Party (ADP) on Sunday elected Yabagi Yusuf Sani as its Presidential…

Ahmed, Emefiele join economic experts at IMF/World Bank meeting

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, will join…