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Fire kills OSUSTECH professor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, was thrown into mourning on Tuesday, following the death of…

Ugandan president to meet Kabila over rebel groups

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday said that he would meet his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart Joseph Kabila…

10 terrorists killed in Egypt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Egyptian Police on Tuesday killed at least 10 terrorists in a security raid in Arish city of restive North…

Zulu king, Afrikaans nationalists to form farming partnership

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s Zulu king and Afrikaans nationalist group AfriForum are forming a partnership to develop the agriculture on vast swathes…

UN Chief confirms support to Iraq

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday confirmed UN’s support to Iraq and the continuing of its programmes in the war-torn…

Woman remanded over alleged possession of firearms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 21-year-old woman, Better Musa, charged with unlawful possession of firearms, was on Tuesday remanded in Kirikiri Prison on the…

CBN revokes Garu Micro-Finance Bank’s license

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Barely few weeks after the collapse of Skye Bank, same fate has befallen a community bank in Bauchi, Garu Micro-Finance…

North Korean food supply still precarious – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The supply of food remains precarious in North Korea where one in five children is stunted by malnutrition, the UN…

N3.1bn fraud: Witness’s ill health stalls Suswam’s trial

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The ongoing trial of former Benue Governor, Gabriel Suswam, was on Tuesday stalled at the Federal High Court, Abuja, due…

Sacked LG workers drag Kaduna Govt. to Court

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Industrial Court in Kaduna has adjourned hearing in the case instituted by the 4,042 sacked local government councils’ workers…

Trump to announce pro-ethanol measure on Tuesday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce the lifting of a federal ban on summer sales of higher-ethanol blends…

Singapore: Activist, opposition politician convicted over Facebook comments

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Singapore court on Tuesday convicted a rights activist and an opposition politician of contempt of court, punishable by up…

Farmer rapes 78-year-old grandmother

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Minna has ordered the remand in prison custody of a 32-year-old farmer, Rilwanu Salisu, after…

Restructuring Nigeria will engender rapid development – Coscharis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President, Coscharis Group Ltd., Mr Cosmas Maduka, on Tuesday said that restructuring Nigeria would address its socio-economic challenges and…

Nasarawa reverses decision to abolish Customary Court

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government has reversed its decision to abolish the Customary Court of Appeal in the state. Abdulkareem Kana,…

Edo road crashes claim 32 lives

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Edo Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 32 deaths in road crashes across the…

South Africa’s anti-graft body to investigate finance minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s top anti-graft body says it will investigate whether the Finance Minister breached ethics guidelines over a state pension…

IBB denies fake Twitter handles

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retired), former military president, has said that twitter handles bearing his names and photographs were fake.

Plateau gets new Police Commissioner

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Austin Agbonlahor, has been appointed the Plateau Police Commissioner.

Vote-buying is virus that must be `killed’ – REC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Godswill Obioma, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ebonyi, has described vote-buying as “a virus ” capable of destroying Nigerian’s…

Sri Lanka heavy rains: Death toll rises to 9

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The death toll from the adverse weather in Sri Lanka rose to nine on Tuesday as heavy winds and rains…

40 UK lawmakers willing to vote down Brexit deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least 40 lawmakers in Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party are willing to vote down her possible Brexit deal…

Oil prices rise as Iran’s crude exports fall

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices rose on Tuesday on growing evidence of falling crude exports from Iran, OPEC’s third-largest producer, before the imposition…

Longest serving teacher, missionary in Nigeria, dies

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Catholic Diocese of Makurdi has announced the death of Reverend Father Angus Fraser, believed to be the longest serving…

Australia plans to settle new migrants outside big cities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australia plans to restrict some new migrants from living in its largest cities: Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, for “at least…

2019: Atiku Vs. Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

By Reuben Abati There has been some clarity about Nigeria’s 2019 presidential election, with the end of the October 7…

Erdogan names advisers, banking chief to economic policy committee

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan named several of his advisers and a theology professor to a new economic policy committee, as…

Water expert says dehydration causes memory loss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Jide Owolana, the Chief Medical Director, Living Standard Hospital, Benin, said on Tusday that dehydration of the human body…

Daddy Showkey Woos Customers for GOtv

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

GOtv ambassador, Daddy Showkey, was at the MultiChoice offices in Victoria Island, Surulere and Ikeja as part of the Customer…

India reports 3rd Zika virus outbreak

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

India has reported its third Zika virus outbreak in the Western State of Rajasthan since January 2017, where 22 people…

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