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‘Bullying’ of Huawei: China lodges protest with U.S.

China has lodged “solemn” protests with the U.S. over the “bullying’’ of technology giant Huawei, the Commerce Ministry said on…

You owe workers 39-month salary arrears, Kogi labour tells Bello

The organised labour in Kogi state, on Wednesday, told Yahaya Bello, the state governor, that his administration owed workers up…
Rivers

19-year old in court over alleged stealing of copper wire

The police on Thursday arraigned one Habeeb Azeez in an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for alleged stealing a…

Petrol attendant docked for allegedly stealing 1,000 litres of diesel

A 43-year-old petrol attendant, Musbau Hamisu, on Thursday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos State for allegedly stealing…

9th Assembly: CLO urges Nigeria’s restructuring

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has told the incoming National Assembly to make laws that would engender Nigeria’s restructuring. The…

Nigeria needs additional 2m toilets annually for 7 years — UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday that Nigeria needed additional two million toilets annually from 2019 to…
Huawei

U.S. sanctions on Huawei: Japanese companies succumb to pressure

  Japanese companies have responded to pressure from U.S. sanctions on Huawei, with electronics company Panasonic planning to suspend the…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India’s Modi heads for re-election, early trends show

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi looked on course Thursday for a major victory in the world’s biggest election, with early…

EU elections: Voting begins as polls open

Voting began Thursday in what could be the most important European Parliament elections in a generation. All 28 European Union…

Court remands man for allegedly murdering mistress’s husband

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a man, Abdullahi Ali, accused of allegedly murdering his mistress’s husband, be…

NEMA receives 195 Nigerians from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 195 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammad, Coordinator,…

Federal Govt. appoints new CMD for ABU teaching hospital

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Prof Ahmed Hamidu as the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Ahmadu Bello University…
Gov. Fayemi, Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum.

Yoruba youths hail Fayemi’s election as governors’ forum chairman

The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) on Thursday hailed the election of Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti as the…

Ghana captain Gyan backtracks on retirement after presidential plea

Ghana national team captain Asamoah Gyan on Wednesday reversed his decision to retire from international football, just weeks before the…

UCL Final: Liverpool release update on Roberto Firmino’s injury

Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino is on course to be fit for the Champions League final against Tottenham after returning to…

May stares at defeat in final Brexit gamble

British Prime Minister Theresa May stared at the prospect Wednesday of her political career coming to an inglorious end after…
Trump says his indictment is political persecution

Trump rejects Pelosi’s ‘cover-up’ claims as possibility of impeachment looms

Nancy Pelosi is the most powerful woman in American politics and President Donald Trump’s most potent Democratic nemesis. The pair…

Naira Marley: Magu speaks on EFCC’s war against internet fraudsters

Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said the Commission is not after…

9th NASS leadership: Court asked to bar Gbajabiamila over alleged conviction by U.S. court

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has been asked to bar a leading contender in the House of Representatives’…

Soyinka backs Obasanjo on islamisation claims

NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has berated the Federal Government for attacking former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the latter’s comments…

‘Thank you for not converting me to Islam’, Amaechi tells Buhari

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi on Wednesday jokingly thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for not converting him to Islam,…

Farm attacks: South Africa committed to bringing perpetrators to book, says Envoy

The South African Government says it is committed to using its justice system and law enforcement agencies to ensure that…

Actress Elle Fanning collapses due to “tight dress’’ worn at film festival

‘ Fanning, 21, collapsed due to “tight dress’’ worn at the Chopard Trophee dinner during the Cannes film festival. Fanning,…
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, NIDCOM CEO

Drug trafficking: Airport scanners not functioning optimally – Dabiri-Erewa

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa says scanners at some Nigerian…

Speakership position: Wike charges Gbajabiamila not to be sectional leader

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has called on the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives,…
Workers of the Edo State House of Assembly, under the aegis of PASAN protest the non-implementation of the new minimum wage.

Edo Assembly passes over 70 bills, 188 resolutions in four years

Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Kabiru Ajoto, on Tuesday said the House passed over 70 bills…

We will get back our lost glory – Ogun PDP

Ogun State People's Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to get back its glory which its had lost to the All…

Ex-NBA Chairmen arraigned for N20.1m alleged fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office on Wednesday arraigned two former chairmen of the Nigerian Bar…

EFCC secures conviction of 8 illegal Petroleum dealers

Justice Fatun Riman of the Federal High Court, sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, on Wednesday convicted and…
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello

Korean agency urges maximum use of its vocational institute in Kogi

Mr Wiochan Chang, the Country Director, Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has called for maximum use of its vocational and…