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Six friends died in Ogbogbo, Ijebu North-East LG of Ogun State after sharing a bottle of drink bought for 'reconciliation' by another friend.

Alcohol ban: Hoteliers call for reversal of ban by Kwara State Government

Some hotel associations have called on the Kwara State Government to reverse its law prohibiting the sales, production and consumption…

Mnangagwa to Mugabe: Zimbabwe “has moved on”

Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, on Friday said Zimbabwe “has moved on’’ when responding to claims by former President Robert Mugabe…
Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Former Angolan President wants new MPLA leader in April 2019

Head of Angola’s ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), former President Eduardo dos Santos, on Friday said…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

9,500 rural dwellers benefit from UNILORIN medical outreach

More than 9,500 rural dwellers have benefitted from a one-month-long medical outreach organised by the medical students of the University…

Gov. Ugwuanyi describes infrastructure at Enugu Trade Fair complex as `unbefitting’

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has expressed dismay at the poor infrastructure at the Enugu International Trade Fair complex…

INEC has no plan to under-register South-East – National Commissioner

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there is no attempt by the commission to under-register the South-East.
European Remote Sensing satellite ERS-2 launched 1995 is due to descend to Earth on Wednesday after 13 years of orbital decay,

NCC to regulate use of satellite communications services

Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said the commission would create a legal framework to regulate…
NSCDC Operatives

NSCDC to embark on yearly promotion to clear backlog

The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana, said on Friday that the corps would embark on…

FRSC warns officers against extorting road users

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned men and officers of the corps to desist from extorting money from…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Jacob Zuma to be charged with corruption over arms deal

Former South African President Jacob Zuma will be prosecuted for corruption relating to a 30 billion rand (2.5 billion dollars)…

Nigerian Govt constitutes committee on housing programme delivery

The Federal Government said on Friday that it has constituted a committee to work out modalities for the occupation of…

Group drums support for Buhari/Osinbajo re-election bid

A group in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara; All Legacy Groups, has called on all APC members and…
Police bust 3 who allegedly stole N136.5m containers at Apapa Ports

13 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities in Lagos

Thirteen ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports…

Gov. Obiano rewards 2017 national best teacher with N1m

The Anambra State Government on Friday presented N1million cheque to the winner of the 2017 Best Teacher in Nigeria award,…
Researchers eliminate HIV from cells in a laboratory using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, thus, raising hopes of a cure

Monarch takes HIV/AIDS campaign to husbands

Alhaji Muhammad Hardo, District Head of Kumo, Akko Local Government Area, Gombe State, has called on husbands to allow their…

Man rapes pregnant woman, remanded in prison

For allegedly raping a pregnant woman, a 29-year-old, Monsuru Adeniji, is to cool his heels in prison for 21 days,…

President Buhari mourns Catholic Bishop, Joseph Bagobiri

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed condolence over the passing away of the Bishop of Kafanchan Catholic Diocese, the Rt. Rev.…

Natural disasters cost agriculture sector $96bn – FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said natural disasters cost the agricultural sectors of developing country economies a staggering 96…
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JAMB worker’s suit dismissed for failure to tender condition of service

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday struck out a suit filed against the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB),…

Lawmakers urged to sponsor family-oriented bills

Bishop Emmanuel Badejo of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo has urged lawmakers at all levels of government to sponsor family-oriented…

UK’s behavior regarding Skripal case surprises Russia – Spokesman

The Kremlin is surprised by the behaviour of the UK regarding the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.

Plateau killing: Archbishop Kaigama wants Buhari deploy more security personnel

The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to deploy more security personnel…

Bishop Oyedepo commended for scholarships to agric students

An advocacy group, the YES Movement, on Friday lauded Dr David Oyedepo, Chancellor, Landmark University, Omu Aran, Kwara, for offering…
Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar led JNI strongly condemns recent killings in Benue expressing deep pain over the loss of innocent lives.

Sultan of Sokoto calls on Muslims to look for new moon of Rajab

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Friday called on Muslims to look out for the new moon…

Lagos CP orders investigation into killing of 16 years old boy during protest

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Edgal Imohimi, has ordered investigation into the killing of a 16-year-old boy, Emmanuel…

EFCC withdraws charges against ex-Oyo Head of Service, 11 others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday withdrew the charges against ex-Oyo State Head of Service, Alhaja Kudirat…

2019 Elections: INEC inaugurates security committee in Ebonyi

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has inaugurated a 13-member security sub-committee for the 2019 general elections in Ebonyi.

Read how 11-year-old maid killed 5-year-old boy

An 11-year-old house help, who allegedly killed a five-year-old boy by stabbing and strangulation, on Friday, appeared in an Ebute…

Electoral Act: Don’t condemn Buhari for withholding assent – Group

A Yoruba sociocultural group, Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide, says President Muhammadu Buhari should not be condemned for withholding his…

800 APC members defect to PDP

No fewer than 800 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara have defected to the opposition Peoples…