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Four arraigned for diverting 33,000 Litres of Petrol

Operatives of the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos have arrested and arraigned a driver, Sunday Chidiebere Okeke, 29 and three…

Police say make calls at filling stations, go to jail

The police have said that making phone calls at filling stations is a criminal offence which could land the offender…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

Lecturers jittery as investigative panel demands account details

A Visitation Panel set up to investigate allegations of fraud in 11 federal Universities and Federal Polytechnics, including the University…

2018: UN chief issues ‘red alert’ to the world

As year 2017 winds down, UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has issued what he termed “a red alert for the world”…

`Ijakadi’ Festival to be included in National Calendar – Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says that the “Ijakadi” Festival in Offa, Kwara State will be…

Air passengers drop at Abuja airport ahead of New year celebration

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Sunday recorded a drop in passenger movement ahead of the New year celebration.
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Police Arrest 7 Suspected Thieves At Eko Hotel N30 billion Show

The Police at the Bar Beach Division of the Lagos State Police Command,Victoria Island, Lagos have arrested seven of the…

Buratai orders investigation into alleged extortion by soldiers

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has ordered investigation into alleged extortion of motorists by soldiers on the…

Scarcity: Black market petrol booms in Kano

Black market petrol is booming in Kano as the scarcity of the product persists.

Army commences 77 Regular recruitment from Dec. 29 to Feb. 2018

The Nigerian Army says it has commenced its online registration for the 77 Regular Recruit Intake for both Trades, Non-Tradesmen…

Weah pledges grassroots social transformation

Liberia’s President-elect, George Weah, has declared that social transformation especially at the grassroots would be the “singular mission and focus’’…

Board appointments: Presidency defends list

The Presidency says there is nothing “scandalous or extraordinary’’ in the inclusion of the names of some dead persons in…

Accident claims 4 lives along Benin-Asaba road

Four persons have been confirmed dead in an auto crash along the Benin-Asaba road involving a Toyota Hiace Bus and…
Nigeria's Defense Headquarters says a Naval personnel Akila A opened fire and shot his colleague dead in Dansadua, Katsina State on Friday.

Navy rescues personnel, daughter from kidnappers

The Nigerian Navy said it rescued a naval personnel abducted together with his daughter in the late hours of Dec.…
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Nanny sent to prison for inserting fingers into 2 girls’ vagina

A 43 years old Nanny, Comfort Adeleke has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly inserting…

Lagos Procures N2.5 billion health equipment for hospitals

The Lagos State Government has procured N2.5 billion health equipment for General Hospitals in the state in a bid to…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

158 persons died in road accidents in Katsina State

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said that no fewer than 158 persons were killed in road accidents in Katsina…

WAEC to be 100 per cent technology driven in 2018

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it will sensitise and train its workforce on key areas of technology deployment…

FRSC promotes 1, 925 personnel, urges for re-dedication to duty

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) , Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has approved the promotion of 685 Marshal Inspectors…

Let’s pray for Yusuf Buhari’s quick recovery – Ajimobi

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi has urged Nigerians to pray fervently for the first family, particularly for the quick recovery of President…

134 more Nigerians escape from Libya

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU) have evacuated 134 more Nigerians from Libya.

Zambia president orders military in the fight against cholera spread

Zambian President Edgar Lungu has directed the military to help fight the spread of cholera, which killed 41 people in…

Group advocates transparency, accountability for good governance

An Ebonyi-based Non-Governmental Organization, (NGO), Ebonyi Transparency and Accountability Network (ETAN), says transparency and accountability in public service are key…

FRSC advises travellers to ascertain fitness of vehicles

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised travellers to ascertain the fitness of commercial vehicles before boarding them, to…

134 more Nigerians evacuated from Libya

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU) have evacuated 134 more Nigerians from Libya. Mr Ibrahim…

Ajimobi tells Nigerians to pray for Buhari’s son

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi has urged Nigerians to pray fervently for the first family, particularly for the quick recovery of President…

Guterres condemns Egypt’s Church attack

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Friday’s attack in Egypt outside Mar Mina church in the Helwan district, south of…

Former Kebbi Gov, deputy defect to APC

A former Kebbi governor, Alhaji Sa’idu Dakingari and his deputy, Alhaji Ibrahim Aliyu, on Friday defected to All Progressive Congress…

Al-Makura, others join Buhari in prayers for Yusuf Buhari

Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State, cabinet ministers and hundreds of Nigerians on Friday joined President Muhammadu Buhari to pray…

NNPC vows to end fuel scarcity before new year

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, has vowed that Nigerians will not go…