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Residents urged to Support security agencies to enhance security

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has urged traditional rulers and residents to support security agencies, including the state’s Neighborhood…

Monkey pox: Edo State directs health ministry to sensitise residents

The Edo House of Assembly on Tuesday directed the state’s Ministry of Health to embark on enlightenment campaigns to prevent…

Active Network subscribers increase to 139 million in Aug. – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the number of active lines has increased to 139 million in August compared to…

Novo Nordisk inaugurates free diabetes screening campaign in Lagos

A Danish company, Novo Nordisk, on Tuesday inaugurated a Diabetes Campaign for low-income Nigerians to access routine screening, diagnosis and…

Nigeria, Iran ready to partner on development – Enelamah

The Federal Government has assured the Islamic Republic of Iran of Nigeria’s readiness to cooperate with it on issues of…
NAICOM constitutes 2025 Recapitalisation Committee, following President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the NIIRA 2025.

NAIPCO 2017 conference: AICOM, PenCom, LASG to lead discussions

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), National Pension Commission (PenCom) and Lagos State Government are to lead discussions on burning industry…

Ambode: Devolution of Power key to solving Nigeria’s problems

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said devolution of power and true federalism are key to solving the nation's…
House of Representatives hits back at Senate, ignore bills for concurrence

Reps move to control production, use and disposal of polythene bags

The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to control the manufacture, use and disposal of plastic bags, also known as…

Count me out of 2019 presidency – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday ruled himself out of contesting for the presidency in the 2019 elections.

One dead, 19 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos

A passenger boat conveying 20 passengers on Tuesday capsized on Lagos waterways with one person dead and 19 others injured.

Kidnappers release female corps member

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nasarawa State has confirmed the release of Blessing Nwapa, the kidnapped Batch A…

2 corps members drown in Nasarawa

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nasarawa State, has said that two members of the service drowned in a…
Recruitment: Nigeria Customs Service sends message to enlisted candidates

Customs seizes 3, 278 bags of rice, 55 vehicles

The Niger Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, says it generated N1.9 billion from January to September.

Breaking: President Buhari, Security Chiefs meet in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with service chiefs, Minister of Defence, retired Brig. Mansur Dan-Ali and…
Ex-Governor Joshua Dariye: Killers of his father arrested

N1.162bn fraud: Ex Gov. Dariye closes case

Former governor of Plateau, Joshua Dariye on Tuesday, in an FCT High Court sitting in Gudu, closed his defence in…

Polls open in Liberia general elections

Polling stations have opened across Liberia as the nation elects its next president and 73 members of the House of…

Awolowo, Ajimobi, Oyinlola, Agbaje-Williams honoured at IMEGA awards

The Patriarch of the Awolowo family, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, former Governor of Osun…

10 killed in California fire

Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people.

Thailand bans dropping of cigarette butts on beaches

Thailand plans to take a severe measure against the random dropping of cigarette butts on beaches throughout the country, said…

Liberian female presidential candidate rocks peace concert

Ms MacDella Cooper, the only female candidate in Tuesday’s presidential election in Liberia, on Monday joined hundreds of peace advocates…
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1.5bn fraud: Court to hear Edo APC woman leader’s bail application

Justice Ohimai Ovbiagele of a Benin High Court on Monday adjourned until Friday, Oct.13, ruling in a bail application filed…

Liberian elections: Nigerian envoy sues for peace

Nigeria’s new ambassador to Liberia, Mr James Dimka, has sued for peace as his host country heads to the polls…
Group petitions EFCC and ICPC against Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai

Kaduna government to employ 25,000 primary school teachers

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State says the state will employ 25,000 primary school teachers as parts of efforts to…

Kachikwu/Baru feud: PENGASSAN, NUPENG support Baru

Unions in the oil and gas sector on Monday pledged support for the ‘transformation stride’ of the Group Managing Director…
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2 Sterling Bank Staff Sent To Prison For Stealing Employer’s N25.4m

Two officers with the Ogba, Lagos branch of Sterling Bank Plc, James Oke, 28 and Moyosore Shofowora, 27 have been…

Rivers Killings: Police declare 8 suspects wanted

Following the dastardly killing of 15 persons in Mgboshimili-Rumueme in Obio-Akpor local government area, a suburb of Port Harcourt, Rivers…

Habitat Day: Lagos plans to deliver 20,000 housing units in 3 years

As part of the efforts to tackle the problem of accommodation in an emerging megacity and make affordable housing available…

Work To Enhance Confidence In Legal System, Ambode Tells Judges, Lawyers

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday urged judges and lawyers to embrace transparency and accountability in the administration…

Monkeypox: 31 suspected cases reported in 7 states – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 31 suspected cases of monkeypox have so far been reported in seven…

Digital trackable identity essential for curbing crimes – NCC

Mr Tony Ojobo, the Public Affairs Director of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that online trackable identity was…