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Two ex-convicts arrested for robbery in Lagos

The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected robbers who…

Pastor investigated over abduction of sexagenarian woman

The Enugu State Police Command, says it is investigating a pastor suspected of abducting a 60-year-old woman.
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Sultan laments effect of Social Media on girls

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III, has expressed concern at a development where social media are diverting the…

Boko Haram Insurgents Kill 680 Civilian JTF

Six hundred and eighty members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have lost their lives to the Boko Haram…

Iraqi Prime Minister Arrives Mosul, Declares Victory Over ISIS

Dressed in a military uniform, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived here in Mosul on Sunday to congratulate Iraq’s armed forces…

Psquare’s Paul Okoye And Wife Welcome Twins

Musician, Paul Okoye, one half of the R&B singing duo of P-square, on Sunday welcomed a set of twins.

Nigerian students constitute largest group in Beninois University

The President of the Houdegbe North American University jn the Republic of Benin, Prof. Dada Houdegbe, has announced that about…

Flooding: Lagos urges residents to remain calm, vigilant

Lagos State Government on Sunday urged residents to remain calm and vigilant in the wake of the torrential rain experienced…
Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, Chief of Defence Staff

Nigerian military confronting 14 security threats nationwide – Olonisakin

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, says in New York that Nigerian military is currently confronting no fewer…

NTA Network service centre shut over Victoria Island flood

The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) network centre on Ahmadu Bello way in Victoria Island, Lagos, has been shut owing to…

Killing of Bakassi People: Federal Govt Summons Cameroonian Ambassador

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has summoned Cameroon’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Abbas Salahedine, to give explanations on the report…

#OsunWestDecides: PDP cruising home to victory

The unofficial results of the Osun West Senatorial by-election show that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is leading in a…

Lawyers, activists, condemn confinement of pedestrians to Black Maria in Lagos

Some Lagos lawyers have condemned arrest and detention of erring pedestrians in “Black Maria,” by officers of the Lagos State…

Anglican Primate blames elite for current suffering in the country

The Primate of Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh on Saturday said, “the suffering of the masses was caused by…

Election: Lagos NUJ inaugurates credentials committee

The Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Saturday inaugurated a five-member credentials committee to conduct the…

Osun by-election: APC, PDP chieftains confident of victory

Chieftains of the APC and PDP, the two leading parties contesting in the Osun West by-election, have expressed confidence that…

Osun West by-election: Police arrest 3 suspected thugs

Three suspected political thugs were arrested during the Osun West Senatorial by-election on Saturday.

Army commanding officers hold strategic meeting in Kaduna

Commanding Officers of the Nigerian Army will hold a five-day meeting in Kaduna to strategise on more efficient and functional…

Court Declares Lagos APC LG primaries illegal

Justice Okuwobi of the Ikeja Division of the Lagos State High Court in a landmark judgment delivered on Friday held…
Evans

Evans still in custody – Police spokesman

The police has denied the story published by a Nigerian newspaper that Chukwudumeme George Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has vanished from…

Kenya’s Interior Minister dies in hospital

Kenya's interior minister has died in hospital, the government said on Saturday, a month before the country is due to…

Botched Circumcision Claims 11 Lives In South Africa

Eleven teenagers have died of botched circumcision within two weeks during the winter initiation season in South Africa, authorities said…
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Mohamed Sa'ad Abubakar: speaks on Nigeria's challenge

Polio Vaccines Is Safe, Islamic – Sultan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Saturday reaffirmed that vaccines for polio and other child-killer diseases are…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

I Have More South African Customers – Restaurant Owner

A Nigerian restaurant owner in Pretoria, Mr Eze Amara, says South Africans patronise Nigerian delicacies served in his eating joint…

60,000 Unemployed Youths Register For N-power Programme

No fewer than 60, 000 unemployed youths have so far registered under the second phase of the Federal Government’s N-Power…

Scholarship Scheme: PTDF Adopts Federal Character

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) on Saturday said it followed the Federal Character principle in shortlisting candidates for the…

Nigerian Army Begins De-radicalisation Of 53 Repentant Insurgents

Maj.-Gen. Attahiru Ibrahim, the Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maiduguri, on Saturday transferred 53 Boko Haram insurgents who had surrendered,…

Agriculture, Sure Way Of Reducing Youth Unemployment

Mr Daniel Afolabi, an Agro business Consultant, has commended governments’ interest in developing agriculture, saying it has the potential to…

Immunisation: FCT To Vaccinate 750,000 Children

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Primary Health Care Development Board says it is targeting 750,000 children for immunisation in the…

Emir Of Keffi Warns Against Disintegration Of Nigeria

The Emir of Keffi, Dr Shehu Yamusa, on Saturday warned Nigerians to desist from tendencies toward disintegration of the country.