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UN to aid 6.1m people in Nigeria’s Northeast in 2018

The UN has said that it would provide assistance to no fewer than 6.1 million people affected by the Boko…

Nigeria re-affirms $6.7bn Northeast reconstruction, rehabilitation, resettlement plan

The Federal Government says it has developed a 6.7-billion-dollar robust plan of action for the reconstruction, rehabilitation and resettlement of…

2019: Lagos pilgrims hold prayers for Ambode in Mecca

Members of the group operating under the aegis of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard at the weekend led scores of Muslim…

UN Pledges Aid For 6.1m people in Northeast

The UN has said that it would provide assistance to no fewer than 6.1 million people affected by the Boko…
ECOWAS demands new date for Senegal presidential election

Germany to help ECOWAS in migration issues

Germany has expressed commitment to provide more support to ECOWAS in the area of migration, economic development, and health. The…

Obama, Bush to eulogize former rival McCain at cathedral service

Former U.S. presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush will lead mourners on Saturday in a service for the late…

PDP holds solidarity rally for Saraki in Kwara

A large members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara on Friday turned out…

Trump halts all funding to UN agency helping Palestinians

President Donald Trump of the United States on Friday halted all funding to a U.N. agency that helps Palestinian refugees…

Police arrest 5 kidnappers, rescue 5 victims in Anambra

The Police Command in Anambra says it has arrested five kidnappers/child traffickers and rescued five victims in the last seven…

Volkswagen signs MOU with Nigerian Govt

During the visit of the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel to Nigeria, Volkswagen took the opportunity to sign a Memorandum…
I will challenge Oyebanji's victory in court - Segun Oni

Ekiti APC elders beg Oni to withdraw suit against Fayemi

The Ekiti State All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders’ Forum on Friday appealed to former Governor Segun Oni to withdraw the…

Jonathan gives Bafarawa head start in PDP race

Former President Goodluck Jonathan may have given a head start to Attahiru Bafarawa, one of the dozen aspirants seeking the…

Man gets life in jail for plot to assassinate Theresa May

A 21-year-old man from north London was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday for plotting the assassination of British Prime…

How to Resolve Challenges of Made in Nigeria Products – Caritas CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Caritas Group, Adedayo Ojo, has said that the challenges of product quality, communication, reputation, perception…

Amaechi endorses Tonye Dele Cole as Rivers APC guber candidate

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt Ahead of the 2019 governorship race in Rivers State, Minister of Transport Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has…

2019: Ijaw women justify call for power shift in Rivers

A socio-political organisation, Rivers Women Alliance (RIWA), says the group’s call for a Rivers governor of Ijaw extraction in 2019…

Apapa gridlock: Lagos Govt acquires expansive land for trailer park

Lagos State Government has acquired a large land at Ojo for construction of a trailer park to tackle gridlock in…

CVR deadline: Lagosians besiege centres in last-minute rush

Lagos residents besieged registration centres across the state on Friday in a last-minute rush to beat the deadline as the…

Lagos to host Coconut Heritage Festival “AGUNKEFEST’’

The Lagos State Government said on Friday that it would soon host the 7th Coconut Heritage Festival tagged “AGUNKEFEST’’, in…

Philippines’ Duterte criticised over dangerous joke about rape

President Rodrigo Duterte of Philippines was on Friday criticised for sending a “very dangerous and distorted message’’ that women are…

Nigerian Govt pledges to support traditional herbalists

The Federal Government has pledged to support research and create liaison with traditional healers with the knowledge of plants to…

Tinubu confident APC will retain Osun governorship seat

The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the party is in the advantageous position to…
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Civil Defence warns job seekers against racketeers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned job seekers to be cautious of fraudsters posing as employers…

Buhari to Merkel: Nigeria will continue to discourage illegal migration

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that the Federal Government would continue to discourage Nigerians from embarking on illegal migration…

Osun Guber: Police deny deployment of 30 commissioners

The Nigeria Police Force has denied reports that it had deployed 30 Commissioners of Police to supervise security arrangements during…

Germany increases UN contributions for Palestine refugees

Germany’s federal government has promised to increase its financial contributions to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees…

2019: Saraki’s Ward rejects him, says tired of dynasty

The people of Ajikobi Ward in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara said they were tired of the Saraki…

I will no longer participate in active politics – Balarabe Musa

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa on Friday said he will no longer participate in active politics due…

Israeli forces fire tear gas at rock-throwing Palestinians protesters

Israeli security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Friday at rock-throwing Palestinians protesting against land seizures for Jewish…

Taiwan executes man who killed ex-wife, daughter

A Taiwanese death row inmate who killed his ex-wife and daughter in 2014 was executed by shooting in Southern Taiwan…