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Unilag postpones candidates’ screening over strike action

Strike by non-academic staff of universities has compelled the University of Lagos (Unilag) to postpone screening of Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

Recognising Jerusalem as Israeli capital ‘counterproductive’ – Germany

A decision by U.S. President, Donald Trump, to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would be “counterproductive,’’ German Foreign Minister, Sigmar…
National Museum, Lagos. Photo credit: Lape Soetan

National Commission for Museums, Monuments gets Acting Director-General

Mr Emeka Onuegbu, the Director of Administration and Supplies, National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) has been appointed as…
EEDC laments loss of power supply to areas of Abakaliki due to the vandalisation of the Udemezue 11KV Feeder in the early hours of Sunday.

Why EEDC rations electricity supply in Nsukka, Abakaliki communities

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) announced that a fire outbreak at one of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…
Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

Boat mishaps: 99 persons die in Kebbi, Niger, Lagos between April, September

No fewer than 99 persons died in six boat mishaps that occurred in Kebbi, Niger and Lagos States between April…

Russia, Syria not serious about defeating ISIS – Pentagon Spokesman

Russia and the Syrian government are not serious about defeating the Islamic State terror group, inspite of a pledge to…
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode

Groups Score Ambode High In Governance Of Lagos

As the year 2017 gradually comes to an end, the Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), consisting…

KEDCO pledges improved services to customers

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has promised its customers in Jigawa, Kano and Katsina states improved services to boost…

Dangote Partners with Jumia to sell Cement online

 In a new move designed to reduce price and ease logistics inherent in the purchase of its products, the management…

Corruption: Saudi has completed main wave of arrests

Saudi Arabia has completed the main wave of arrests in its sweeping crackdown on corruption and is preparing to channel…

Association appeals to Nigerian Govt to repair bad roads

The Chairman of the Association, Alhaji Abdulwaheed Tomori, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…

Ugandan nurses, midwives call off planned strike

Nurses and midwives in Uganda’s public health institutions called off a planned strike over low pay initially scheduled to start…

Violence against women: Germany, France call for collective global action

Bernhard Schlagheck, the German Ambassador to Nigeria, has called for a collective global action to end violence against women and…

AU’s plan to trim Somalia peacekeeping force will affect mission – AMISOM

The African Union’s plan to trim its Somalia peacekeeping force (AMISOM) will hurt the mission unless extra equipment is found…

Ramaphosa gets most nominations ahead of ANC leadership vote

South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the most nominations for leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC),…

Nigeria’s strength lies in its diversity, says Saraki

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday, said the strength of Nigeria with a population of nearly…

Nigerian Govt inaugurates N28bn Special Health Intervention Project for 2018

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Monday inaugurated the N28 billion Special Health Intervention Projects that would strengthen…

Irregular toll collection causing loss in monthly revenue in Ogun state

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Monday disclosed that the state was losing between N3 billion and N5 billion as…

NSCDC arrest 5 suspected rapists in Adamawa

Adamawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed the arrested of five suspects who specialized…

Association president committed to better officiating in competitions

Tade Azeez, the President of Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), has assured that the association was committed to ensuring a better…

Gunmen attack two Adamawa villages

Adamawa Government said gunmen had attacked Dong and Lawaru villages in Demsa Local Government Area of the state. The state…

Oyo government, group partner on boreholes rehabilitation

The Association of Waterwell Drilling Rig Owners and Practitioners (AWDROP) says it is partnering with the Oyo State Government to…
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Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Nasarawa State

The Police Command in Nasarawa State on Monday said two of its officers were killed by gunmen along the Akwanga…

2018 Budget: Zamfara governor proposes N130.7bn

The Zamfara State governor, Alhaji Abdul’Aziz Yari on Monday presented the 2018 budget proposal of N130.7 billion to the state…

17 LG Chairmen takes oath of office in Enugu state

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Monday, sworn-in 17 council chairmen and their deputies of the 17 Local Government…

Member states urged to increase efforts to combat migration challenges

ECOWAS has urged member states to support the Nigerien Government in its efforts to address the challenges of irregular migration…

I have adequate experience to lead PDP, Dokpesi boasts

Founder of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, on Monday said he had capacity to lead the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

FA Cup: Merseyside derby pick of the ties in third round draw

Liverpool will welcome Merseyside rivals Everton in the English FA Cup third round while holders Arsenal face a trip to…
Police speak on alleged resuscitation of notorious SARS

#ReformSARS: Police to commence training programme for SARS personnel

Personnel of the police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) are to undergo a new training programme, according to the Force Public Relations…

Photo News: Chibok boy given a new life after Boko Haram attack

After being on a wheelchair for four years, Boko Haram child’s victim, Ali Ahmadu, has returned to Nigeria following successful…