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Shekau in new video, claims responsibility for series of attack in Northeast

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau released a video message on Tuesday claiming a series of attacks in northeast Nigeria during…

Mixed reactions trail curfew review in Maiduguri

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Residents of Maiduguri have expressed mixed reactions over the review of the curfew imposed on the state capital to between…

Peterside Blasts Wike, Laments Killing Of 21 Persons In Rivers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has lamented the killing of 21…

Iran reopens border with Iraqi Kurdistan after referendum

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran has reopened two border crossings with Iraqi Kurdistan, which were closed after a referendum in 2017 saw Kurds overwhelmingly…

Abuja filling station burnt, Air force officer loses car

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

MC MANAKAI filling station in Abuja has been gutted by fire. The station was one of the petrol stations in…

2018 presidential Poll: Russian Election Commission receives 60 notifications

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) has received 60 notifications from aspirants running in the 2018 presidential election.

German employment reaches highest level since reunification

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Employment in Germany rose by 1.5 per cent to 44.3 million people in 2017, the Federal Statistical Office said on…

Turkey expresses concerns over Iran anti-govt protests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkey is concerned over reports of violent protests in neighbouring Iran while advising foreign powers not to intervene.

Netanyahu sees Israelis, Iranians friendship after fall of current govt in Tehran

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The people of Israel and Iran will once again be “great friends” after the change of the current authorities in…

New Year: Lagos Public Servants must rededicate themselves to service – HOS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Head of Service, HOS, Folasade Adesoye has charged public servants in the state to rededicate themselves for effective…

U.S, Britain warn South Sudan parties over ceasefire violations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S., Britain and Norway have called on parties in the South Sudan conflict and their field commanders to stop…

Poland restates position to reject migrants from North Africa, Middle East

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Poland will continue its approach of not accepting migrants from North Africa and the Middle East, the country’s Prime Minister…

Chinese customs busts frozen food smuggling gang

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Customs Officials in east China’s Jiangsu Province said on Tuesday they had caught a gang suspected of smuggling frozen food…

China welcomes proposed talks between North and South Korea

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China “welcomes and supports” South Korea’s initiative to hold high-level talks with North Korea ahead of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics,…

Lai Mohammed mourns ex Village Headmaster producer, Oloyede

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the death of former “Village Headmaster” Producer, Chief Tunde…

Iran says Saudi, U.S, UK ‘major players’ behind anti-govt protests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A senior Iranian security official on Tuesday accused Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and Britain of being “major players” behind recent…

Iranian protesters attack police stations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iranian protesters attacked police stations late into the night on Monday, news agency and social media reports said.

2018: World leaders call for unity, promise economic progress

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

World leaders reflected on their mixed experiences in 2017 and looked to 2018,calling for unity and promising economic progress.

U.S. to withhold $255m military aid to Pakistan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. authorities decided to withhold 255 million dollars in military aid to Pakistan after President Donald Trump’s critical remarks…

U.S ambassador summoned over Trump’s angry tweet

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pakistan summoned the U.S. ambassador in protest against President Donald Trump’s angry tweet about Pakistan’s “lies and deceit”.

Israel set to cede parts of Jerusalem in peace deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel set a higher threshold on Tuesday for any future vote on ceding parts of Jerusalem to the Palestinians.

Kwara Speaker condemns attacks on church worshippers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Speaker of Kwara House of Assembly, Dr Ali Ahmad, has condemned the attacks on worshippers on New Year’s eve…

2018 budget: Nigerian Govt urged to work with National Assembly on early passage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A financial expert, Prof. Sheiffdeen Tella, on Monday called on the Federal Government to work closely with the National Assembly…

7.7m people liberated from ISIS in 3 years – Coalition

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 7.7 million people have been liberated from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS’) terrorist organisation,…

Afan Festival: Gov. vows to sustain peaceful coexistence

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai of Kaduna State has pledged to support and sustain peace building initiated by different communities across…

Borno Govt. reviews curfew in Maiduguri

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Borno Government has reviewed the curfew in Maiduguri metropolis from 8:00PM to 6:00AM as against the existing 10:00PM to…

New year babies: 20,210 babies born in Nigeria on Jan. 1 – UNICEF

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigeria would have approximately 20,210 babies born into the country on the New Year’s day.

Edo state first lady calls for neonatal care units in Edo hospitals

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Wife of the Edo governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, has called for the establishment of effective neonatal care units in all…

Senator sponsors 40 students to study abroad

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto) has sponsored 40 indigents of the state to undergo various first degree courses at the Maryam…

New Year: First Lady calls on children to embrace education, discipline

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on children in the country to be disciplined, respectful to…

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