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PDP tackles APC governorship candidate Tonye Cole for calling on the FG to declare state of emergency in Rivers over political violence.

Rivers: Tonye Cole loses at Supreme Court

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its factional governorship candidate in Rivers, Mr Tonye Cole on Thursday lost their appeals…

Police recruitment: Rivers command warns criminals to keep off

As thousands of applicants await Short Message Service (SMS) for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force, the Police Command in…
Court frees Manfred Genditzki, the accused killer in Germany’s so-called “bathtub murder” after spending more than 13 years in prison

Man remanded in Ile-Ife prison for murder

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Thursday ordered that a 45-year-old man, Adebisi Babatunde, be remanded in prison custody…
KEDCO says it lost about 6,000 transformers to vandals in Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina states during the recent four-day nationwide blackout

Load shedding: KEDCO pleads for understanding from Kebbi customers

The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has appealed to its customers in Kebbi State to bear with it for its…
Boboye Oyeyemi, Corps Marshal, FRSC and other FRSC Officers.

Petrol laden tanker crashes into caterpillar in Anambra – FRSC

A tanker laden with about 40,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit on Thursday rammed into a moving caterpillar, Federal Road…

Onu calls for stronger ties between Nigeria, Japan

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has called for stronger ties between Nigeria and Japan to boost…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC: We are making efforts to complete payment of Enugu ad-hoc staff

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is working hard to pay outstanding allowances of ad hoc workers deployed…

CSO urges President Buhari to reject NJC recommendation on Onnoghen

A civil society organisation on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reject the National National Judicial Council (NJC) recommendation for…
Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state: says no negotiation with bandits

Gov. El-rufai inaugurates 2 new agencies to scale up institutional reforms

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday inaugurated two new Governing Boards of agencies to scale up the administration’s…

Court fixes May 23 to hear N500,000 damages suit filed by ex- Boko Haram Spokesman

An FCT High Court Maitama on Thursday fixed May 23, for hearing a N500,000 aggravated damages suit filed by a…

30 contestants for grand finale of Miss Big beauty pageant

No fewer than 30 candidates have been selected to contest during the grand finale of the 2019 , “Miss Big…

Police foils robbery attempt in Zaria, arrests 2 suspects

The Zaria Police Area Command in Kaduna State said on Thursday that it has foiled a robbery attempt by a…

NEMA begins resettlement of returnees in Borno

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday said it has began preparations for the resettlement of returnees to Jakana…

South Korean court voids anti-abortion law

In a landmark ruling on Thursday, South Korea’s Constitutional Court overturned a ban on abortion that has stood for more…

May, EU leaders agree new Brexit extension to Oct. 31

British Prime Minister, Theresa May and EU leaders agreed on Thursday to a Brexit extension until Oct. 31 at the…

Award winning filmmaker X-rays Lagosians in new film, ‘Lagos: Sex, Lies and Traffic’

Imoh Umoren, film director “Lagos: Sex, Lies and Traffic,’ says the film x-rays the multi-faceted lives of Lagosians from all…

Lent: FCT residents speak on diet, lifestyle changes

As Lenten season draws to an end, some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have described the lifestyle and…

Sen. Sabi assures Lawan will clinch 2/3 to emerge Senate President

The Spokesperson of the Senate, Sen. Abdullahi Sabi has expressed optimism that Sen. Ahmad Lawan would clinch two third votes…
Google removes pledge not to use AI for weapons

Google raises price of YouTube TV to $49.99, adds Discovery, Animal Planet

Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday raised the monthly membership price of its YouTube TV online service by 25 per cent…
World Bank

W/Bank to support 10,000 farmers in Kaduna – Official

No fewer than 10,000 small holder farmers in Kaduna State are to benefit from the World Bank Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement…

Communal Crisis: Ebonyi Security Council orders raid to arrest perpetrators of killings

The Ebonyi Security Council has directed security agencies to raid the Enyibichiri and Enyigba communities of Ikwo and Abakaliki Local…
Employers be warned: ITF warns organisations against rejection of IT students

Abuja, Lagos area offices shine as ITF rewards excellence

As part of its efforts to promote productivity and reward hard work, the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), on Wednesday in…

Nigerian Helen Joseph ‘feared’ by American female boxers

Nigerian-born female boxer, Helen Joseph, popularly known as “The Iron Lady” has challenged her counterparts in the United States to…

FEC approves N594m contracts for FCT water board, fire service

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a memo for the award of contract for supply of water and field…

13-year-old Wins Nigerian Mathematics Queen Competition

A teenager, Tochukwu Ndukwe, 13, from Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) Leeja, Nsukka, Enugu State on Wednesday emerged the overall…

Kajuru Killings: Gov. El-Rufai urges communities to shun reprisals

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday urged all communities in the state to find common ground of…

Algeria fixes July 4 for presidential election

Algeria will hold presidential election on July 4, the interim presidency said on Wednesday. This comes after weeks of mass…

Without ‘Ifa’s existence, there would not have been Google, says Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Wednesday said that the Google originated from the ‘Ifa’ also known as…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II

I receive over 2,000 tourists daily – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Wednesday said that no less than 2, 000 tourists visit his palace…

Boko Haram: Police assure Yobe residents of safety

The Police in Yobe on Wednesday called on the general public to remain calm and to continue their normal daily…