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Zambia Opposition Leader, Arrested On Live Tv

Police in Zambia on Thursday arrested an opposition leader while he was being interviewed on a private television station.

NASS Will Conclude INEC Act Amendment In 2017 – Saraki

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has assured that the National Assembly will conclude the amendment to the Independent…

FRSC warns school bus drivers on reckless driving

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kuje Unit Command on Thursday, urged school bus drivers in the area to drive…

Fake news: Facebook to step up fact-checking

Facebook (FB.O) is to send more potential hoax articles to third-party fact checkers and show their findings below the original…

Security guard gets 100,000 bail for attempted theft

A Grade 1 Area Court in Karu, FCT, on Thursday, granted bail to a security guard, Gabriel Lianbee of Kugbo…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

South African Kidnapped By Al Qaeda, Released

South African Stephen McGowan, who was kidnapped by al Qaeda from the Mali tourist town of Timbuktu in 2011, has…

Police Commended For Rescuing Kidnapped Nursing Mother

The Supreme Council for Non-Indigenes in Bayelsa on Thursday commended the Police Command in the state for rescuing of Mrs…
The FCT Directorate of NAFDACs confiscates alcoholic beverages in sachet and PET bottles in Wuse Market, Abuja.

NAFDAC Seals 3 Shops In Maiduguri

The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday said it had sealed three shops in…

Minister Raises Alarm Over Condition Of 100 Bridges

The Indian Government on Thursday raised alarm over the dilapidated condition of 100 bridges across the country, warning that they…
МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time, in the 1990s.

MMM Ponzi Scheme In A Comeback Bid

The money making scam, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM), that collapsed months ago, has launched a weekly promotional stunt, obviously aimed…
MTN ‘Extremely Sorry’ Over Network Outage

MTN returns to profit-making after turbulent 2016

MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator, says it has moved away from a turbulent 2016 that highlighted the risks…

Mob set man on fire for stealing mosque amplifier

Police said an angry crowd on Thursday in Indonesia set a man on fire after they accused him of stealing…

Mideast crisis: Palestine wants U.S. to clarify position

Palestine expects the U.S. to clarify its position on a solution to the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict as all the statements…

Torture probe: Ex minister to remain in jail

Former Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko will remain in a Swiss jail for another three months after the country’s Attorney-General…

Agro agency launches Feed Finishing Project for Livestock Farmers

Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), under the aegis of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday…

Okei-Odumakin receives honourary title from FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday conferred honourary special marshal to rights activist, Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, for defending…

Shun practices that threaten Nigeria’s unity, Gowon advises youths

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Wednesday, advised Nigerian youths to avoid anything that threatened the sovereignty and…
Northern State Governors’ Forum pays tribute elder statesman and Chairman of PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark who died on Tuesday.

Director condemn statement by Clark, urges him to support Buhari

Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON), has decried the ultimatum given by Ijaw National Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, to the Federal…

Why policies suffer setbacks in Africa – Obasanjo

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday identified poor implementation of development policies by African governments as a big impediment…

INEC seeks media support toward free, fair elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday in Jos that media support was “very crucial” to its quest…
Nigerian Senate

N30trn revenue probe: Senate issues appearance ultimatum

The Senate on Wednesday gave executives of Glo Mobile and other firms allegedly involved in N30 trillion Federal Government revenue…

Kano FRSC to reintroduce psychological test

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kano Sector Command, has expressed determination to reintroduce a psychological test for traffic offenders…

Unilorin, Origin Group partner on honey production

The University of Ilorin, Ilorin, and a Lagos-based Company, Origin Group Nigeria Ltd., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

Ondo government to support FADAMA GUYS beneficiaries

The Ondo State Government has pledged to support beneficiaries of the FADAMA Graduate Unemployed Youth Support programme (FADAMA GUYS).

Turkey replaces Army, Navy and Air Force Chiefs

Turkey has replaced its top three military commanders in the army, navy and air force chiefs, the Presidential spokesperson said…

Prisons Service can contribute to agricultural production – Official

Alhaji Magaji Abdullahi, the Controller, Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) in Jigawa, says the prisons service can contribute meaningfully to the…
What Tinubu told Ajomale on his 80th birthday

Buhari’s health critical to APC – Ajomale

The Chairman of the Forum of APC States Chairmen, Chief Henry Ajomale, on Wednesday declared that the health of President…

Oshiomhole to speak on Nigeria’s unity at Wole Soyinka lecture series

The issue of Nigeria's co-existence will come to the front burner and be exhaustively discussed this Friday at the 20th…

Edo bans use of school premises, roads for social events

Edo State Government on Wednesday announced the immediate ban on the use of premises of all public schools, roads and…

Banire’s Loyalists Declare Support For Ambode, Tinubu

Hundreds of loyalists of the embattled National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Muiz Banire in Mushin…