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Senate to meet security Chiefs over South East crisis

S/East tension: Senate meets security chiefs

The President of the Senate Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has urged all Nigerians to maintain peace and avoid statements or…

Jonathan calls for coexistence, peace

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for peaceful coexistence and restraint on all sides in the on-going crisis ignited by…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES] ‘We Are Coming For You’, Robbers Write Residents

Daring Nigerian robbers have sent an audacious letter to Lambe residents in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, begging them for a…

Police to arrest holders of Biafra flag

Anybody holding the Biafra flag is to be arrested by the police in Abia State

Eko Disco launches operation against energy theft

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDCP) says it has launched “Operation Name and Shame’’ in its continued fight against…

Nigeria cannot fail, declares Osinbajo

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has identified Nigeria as a country with an endless flow of talents, which he…

DR Congo security forces shoot dead 37 Burundi migrants

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have shot dead 37 Burundian migrants who were protesting after four of…

Body of professors backs sack of 15 lecturers at LASU

Body of Professors and Associate Professors of the Lagos State University, LASU, has backed management's decision in sacking 15 lecturers…

Man drowns in Lagos well

An unidentified man has drowned in a well at Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

2 suspects in police net over alleged killing of 4 Hausa

The Delta Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two persons in connection with last Friday’s attack at the popular…

EFCC arrests Gombe emergency officials for theft

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Secretary, Dr Danlami Rukuje,…

Oshodi LG: Oso tasks empowered youths on productive ventures

Mr Daisi Oso, the Vice-Chairman, Oshodi Local Government Area, Lagos State, on Saturday advised the empowered youths in the area…

Police rescue 3 abducted officers in Zamfara

The Zamfara Police Command said it had rescued three police officers of the command abducted by unidentified gunmen from their…

Boko Haram degraded, Nigeria assures global community

Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has assured the international community that the destructive activities of the Boko Haram terrorist…

Anambra poll: PDP Appeal Panel upholds Obaze’s candidature

The National Caretaker Committee (NCC), Peoples Democratic People (PDP), has upheld the Primary Election that produced Mr Oseloka Obaze as…

Resident doctors resume work at UITH

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, said on Saturday that it had…
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Abia State union in South Africa creating database of members

Mr Chima Umealo, the President of Abia Union in South Africa, says the group has commenced the collation of members’…

Corruption: Buhari’s integrity is still intact – Onyeama

Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has described the integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari as unimpeachable and remained…

IPOB: Nigeria doesn’t need international assistance – Onyeama

Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, says the country does not require any international help to curtail any…

Buhari in excellent health to lead UNGA delegation – Onyeama

President Muhammadu Buhari is in excellent shape and form to lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd Session of the…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES] Woman Gives Birth To 6 Kids In 18 Months

Donations flowed freely from passersby into the coffers of a destitute with six children begging for alms at Ikeja area…

Corruption: Buhari’s integrity is unimpeachable – Onyeama

Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has described the integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari as unimpeachable and remained…
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Wike condemns attack on non Rivers indigenes

Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike, on Friday, said his administration would not tolerate any attack on non-indigenes in the state. Wike…

Communal clashes: Benue governor appeals for calm

Gov. Samuel Ortom on Friday appeal for calm during his visit to Ogobia and Ondo communities in Otukpo Local Government…

Egwu Eke II: Troops will abide by rules of engagement – Army spokesman

The Nigerian Army has assured residents of the South East and Cross River State that troops involved in the ongoing…

Economic Recovery: NEPAD to implement 15 programmes

The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) says it will implement 15 programmes in 2018, in line with the Economic…
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia after violent protests sparked by a rift in Orthodox Church claims 30 lives

Catholic bishops decry negative use of social media

The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria has decried the negative use of the social media, especially among the youths in…

Cholera: Borno government begins immunization

The Borno Government on Friday said it would vaccinate adults and children in the state against cholera outbreak. The Commissioner…

NOA calls for peace, tolerance

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Friday appealed for peace, love and tolerance among Nigerians. The Director-General of NOA, Dr…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

Malaria, HIV pose threat to Nigeria – Experts

As life expectancy in Nigeria is increasing, malaria, diarrhoea, HIV and lower respiratory infection have been identified as some of…