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Security: Man O’ War solicits state governors’ support

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Man O’ War, Nigeria, a voluntary association, on Tuesday in Abuja solicited the support of state governors to enable…

Yemen’s Houthis fire ballistic missile at Saudi Airport

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Yemeni’s Houthi movement said on Tuesday that it fired a long-range ballistic missile toward the King Khaled International Airport North…

Ekwueme, a strong pillar in National Development – Yakasai

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An elder statesman in Kano, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has described the late former Vice-President, Dr Alex Ekwueme, as a very…

Herdsmen/farmers clashes: Air Force denies Amnesty International’s allegation of human rights abuses

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied that it is involved in human rights abuses during the herdsmen/farmers clashes in…

Nigeria Customs intercepts 714 jerry cans of smuggled vegetable oil, drugs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Operation Unit Zone ‘B’ of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has intercepted 714 jerry cans of smuggled vegetable oil…

Over 2 million women go “missing’’ every year in India – Survey

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

More than two million women across all age groups go “missing’’ every year in India due to abortion of female…

China pledges equal treatment for foreign businesses

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China says it will continue to welcome foreign businesses and will grant equal treatment to all market players, a senior…

Kenyan police fire teargas to disperse opposition supporters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenyan police fired teargas on Tuesday to disperse thousands of opposition supporters gathering in central Nairobi to celebrate the planned…

Recognise me as Ebonyi NLC chairman, Nkah urges Waba

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Leonard Nkah, Acting Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ebonyi chapter, has asked the National President of the union, Ayuba…

Nigeria deports Cameroonian separatist leader

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A key Cameroonian separatist leader arrested in Abuja earlier this month has been deported by Nigerian authorities to Cameroon, his…

Kenyan opposition supporters gather for ‘swearing in’ of Raila Odinga

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Several hundred supporters of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga gathered on Tuesday morning at a park in downtown Nairobi, determined…

Vote out Governors owing salaries, NLC tells workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, has urged workers to get their Permanent Voter Cards…

We need peace in Ogun – Amosun

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has underscored the importance of peace and security to the development of any…

2019: Electorate should determine Buhari’s eligibility not Obasanjo – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, says the electorate should be allowed to determine the eligibility or otherwise of President…

Boko Haram: Borno prohibits vehicular movement on 3 highways

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Borno Government has banned vehicular movement on three major roads in the state due to the ongoing military clearance…

Indian man arrested for raping 8-month-old girl

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police in the Indian capital on Tuesday arrested a 28-year-old man on charges of raping his eight-month-old female cousin.

Russia, Italy have common view on settlement of Libyan crisis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia and Italy have a common view on settlement of the ongoing crisis in Libya, which is based on political…

Kenyan govt shut down TV, radio station over opposition coverage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Independently-owned Citizen Television and Radio stations said on Tuesday that government authorities forced them off the air over plans to…

Lagos Assembly passes Land Use Charge, Embedded Power Supply bills

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed two bills on Land Use Charge and Embedded Power Supply to…

WHO launches new Antimicrobial Surveillance System

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

WHO launched a new Global Antimicrobial Surveillance System (GLASS), a global effort to address drug resistance.

New Delhi becomes India’s most polluted city

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Indian capital is the country’s most polluted city, while Uttar Pradesh is the country’s most polluted state, a new…

Survival of Black race depends on existence of Nigeria – Aregbesola

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has said that Nigeria must not just exist as a nation but lead the black…

Laporte pays buy-out clause ahead of record Manchester City move

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte has paid his release fee clause ahead of a move to English Premier League leaders…

Lagos Assembly passes embedded power supply bill, one other

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed two bills on Land Use Charge and Embedded Power Supply to…

AU Summit: China denies bugging allegations

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

China and the African Union on Monday dismissed a report in French Media which said that Beijing had bugged the…

Minister inaugurates tomato monitoring team

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Hajia Aisha Abubakar, the Minister of State, Industry, Trade and Investment, on Monday inaugurated a tomato monitoring team to oversee…

Oba Ewuare sets up Police joint committee on communal matters

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Oba Ewuare II of Benin says he will constitute a joint committee with the Police to handle some communal matters…

Senators, Customs disagree over protocol

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Senate and the Comptroller General (CG) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Hameed Ali, on Monday disagreed over protocol-related…

Police investigate fire outbreak in Enugu

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State on Monday commenced investigation into a fire incident that occurred in Igbariam Street in…

South East governors, elder statesmen, receive Ekwueme’s remains in Enugu

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The remains of the former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme arrived the Akanu Ibiam International Airport on Monday preparatory to…

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