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Adeboye unveils Intensive Care Unit in Jos

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Friday unveiled another ultra-modern Intensive…
Erelu Bisi Fayemi

60 percent of out-of-school children in Nigeria are female – Fayemi

The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, on Thursday bemoaned the increasing number of out of school children…

Lagos launches Cyber Security toolkit for small businesses

The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the introduction of a cyber security toolkit for small business, a free online…

Court vacates bench warrant against Akwa-Ibom officials

Justice Mohammed Aikawa presiding over a Federal High Court in Lagos has vacated the Bench warrant issued against three officials…

Prof. Coker appointed pioneer MAUSTECH Vice Chancellor

The immediate Past Head of Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Ibadan (UI), Professor Akinwale Oladotun Coker has…

NAN loses Ajudua, Director of Technical Services and ICT

The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday announced the death of Mr Mathias Ajudua, the Director…

Presidential Panel recovers N1.36bn NEXIM funds

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) said it had recovered N1.36 billion and 10.29…

EFCC arraigns fashion designer over alleged cybercrime

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office has arraigned one Oluwarore Omotomiwa Timileyin alias Stephen Kimble, Eldred…

Angola Airlines to begin operation in Nigeria June 10

The Angolan Minister of External Relations, Mr Manuel Augusto, says Angola Airlines will commence operations in Nigeria by June to…

National protest: Ngige urges workers to disregard NLC’s call

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has asked workers to disregard the call by Nigeria Labour Congress…

New NYSC D-G assumes office

Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the newly appointed Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) officially assumed duty on Friday as the…
CBN orders banks to publish names and BVN of defaulters

Emefiele: Re-appointment will boost FX market stability – BDCs

The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), on Friday said that the reappointment of Mr Godwin Emefiele…

70 migrants dead after boat sinks off Tunisia

No fewer than 70 migrants have drowned after their boat sank off the Tunisian coast, Tunisia’s state news agency TAP…

Fourth Industrial Revolution: LCCI optimistic of new policies

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed optimism that its 2019 ICTEL EXPO would result in new…
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Man remanded for beating wife to death over sex

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday remanded one 31-year-old Godspower Johnson accused of beating his…
INEC justifies N1.5bn demand for CTCs of National Register of Voters and Polling Unit as requested by Messrs V.C. Ottaokpukpu and Associates

Tribunal to decide issue of legality of service May 14

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin on Friday fixed May 14 to rule on whether the İndependent National Electoral…

ANC leads as polls close in South Africa’s election

The ruling party African National Congress (ANC) is reportedly leading with an estimated 56.62% despite the lack of voter turnout…
National Industrial Court to hear FG-doctors case in September

Court okays sack of law school staff over gross misconduct

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday affirmed the dismissal of one Mr Odu Emmanuel, as Nigeria Law School Data…

3 students jailed over attempt to steal

An upper Area Court I, Kaswan Nama, Jos, on Friday sentenced three students to one year in prison each for…

Kuwait condemns suicide bombing in eastern Baghdad

Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah condemned a suicide bomb attack in Iraq, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said…

U.S. recommends ‘faster progress’ in negotiations with Taliban

The U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Friday said “faster progress’’ is needed in negotiations with the…

U.S. tariff hike will have limited impact on Taiwan, says Tsai

The U.S. move to raise tariffs on Chinese imports will have a limited effect on Taiwan, President Tsai Ing-wen said…
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Court holds woman in contempt for disobeying order

Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday held a woman, Shakirat Akande, in…

Sweet Sensation manager, 3 others arraigned for theft

A Sweet Sensation restaurant manager and three others appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N29,000 from their…

Ondo Assembly summons Chevron to appear May 14

The Ondo State House of Assembly has directed the Chevron Nigeria Limited to come and address the house on its…
Governor Samuel Ortom speaks on attack by herdsmen

Don’t shield criminals, Ortom warns

Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue on Thursday warned government officials and traditional ruler against shielding criminals, and vowed to deal…

Continue to preach peace in Nigeria, Pope urges bishops

Pope Francis, on Thursday, tasked the Catholic bishops in Nigeria to continue to preach peace in order to keep the…

Child spacing: Coalition seeks media support in Nasarawa

A coalition of non Governmental, Community Links for Health and Family Planning Advocacy (CULHPA), has called on media organisations in…

Videos: Beckham bags 6 months driving ban

David Beckham receives a six-month ban for using his phone while driving. The former England star was also given six…
Nigerian Army says a soldier in Maiduguri shoot a staff of an NGO, his colleague dead and injured a UN helicopters pilot on Thursday

Troops arrest bandits’ logistics supplier, weapon manufacturer

Troops on operation `Exercise Harbin Kunama III’’, have arrested a suspect the army described as “notorious’’ bandit logistics supplier, Marwana…