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Boko Haram: Army moves to secure nation’s borders

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army, on Friday, inaugurated a Forward Operation Base (FOB) at Daura in Katsina State, as part of the…

Presidency receives 2017 budget passed by National Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Presidency said on Friday that it has received the 2017 budget recently passed into law by the National Assembly.

Suicide Bombers attack UNIMAID Again

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Three male suicide bombers have attacked the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID again

Sudan Forces Accused Of Killing 114 Civilians

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The UN human rights office on Friday accused South Sudanese pro-government forces of killing at least 114 civilians in and…

28 Men Arrested On Homosexuality Suspicion

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Police on Friday said 28 men have been arrested on suspicion of homosexuality in Bangladesh as gay sex is an…

Man sets himself on fire at Iranian embassy

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

An unidentified man set himself on fire in front of the Iranian embassy in Bangkok to protest the presidential elections…

DIG commends state police command crime reduction

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of North West zone, DIG Maigari Dikko has commended Kano police command…

Acting President urges incentives for farmers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Acting President, on Thursday said it was very important to give local farmers incentives to be…

Former staff of National Orthopaedic Hospital, Kano convicted

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday secured the conviction of two former employees of the National Orthopaedic…

NAPTIP seeks prosecution of foreign based traffickers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of National Agency for the prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Thursday called for…

5,000 Epe Residents benefit from Lagos’ free medical screening

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Over 5,000 residents of Epe area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have benefited from the free medical screening of the Lagos…

Minister calls for teamwork among departments, agencies

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called for teamwork among departments and agencies under in the…

Nigeria to host Africa’s Customs conference

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Joseph Attah, Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Customs Service, says the service will host African Union Directors-General of Customs to…

Gov. Yari replies critics over security expenditure

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara state said he had actually spent over N13 billion on security to contain challenges faced…

Dwindling revenue reason for overhead costs cut – DG Budget

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Director-General, Budget office of the Federation, Mr Ben Akabueze said the federal government has been forced to cut overhead…

Stolen Nigerian ‎Artifact found in Italy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The artifact that represented goddess of fruitfulness reluctantly released by Nupe people to Niger State Museum and stolen some decades…

Ndoma: NDDC embarked on 1,614 projects in Delta

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) has since inception embarked on 1,614 projects in Delta valued N366 billion.

Former President applauds Wike

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has praised Gov. Nyesom Wike for delivering the dividends of democracy to the people of Rivers.

Acting President signs 3 executive orders to ease business

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Acting President on Thursday signed three executive orders to open up the choked business environment in the country.

I didn’t give late Adeleke drug overdose, says fake nurse

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Alfred Aderibigbe, the nurse who treated Sen. Isiaka Adeleke before he died, on Thursday in Osogbo told a coroner…

Police arrest human parts dealer in Kebbi

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Police Command in Kebbi has arrested a 37-year-old man, Danbaba Umar, in Kaoje, Bagudo Local Government Area, who specialises…

Militants kill police commander, 3 others. Bodies recovered

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Police in Delta said they had recovered corpses of four of its officers allegedly killed by suspected militants on…

JAMB to roll out new registration process for 2018 UTME

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof.Is-haq Oloyede, registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says the board may introduce a new mode of registration in…

Kenya issues cholera outbreak alert

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Kenya’s Nairobi County on Thursday issued an alert over possible cholera outbreak across the city of Nairobi after five cases…

Australia expresses commitment to physically challenged in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Australian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Paul Lehmann, on Thursday restated his government’s commitment to providing the needed support…

Suspected land racketeer docked over N86m fraud

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned Ikechukwu Duru before Justice A. O. Otaluka of the Federal…

Ambode, Tinubu, others Advocate for girl Child Education

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode; Senator representing Lagos Central at the Senate, Oluremi Tinubu and other women…

Apex Bank to recommence disbursement MSMEDF soon

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will soon recommence the disbursement of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…

Gunmen kill father of ex-CSO to Peter Odili

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gunmen on Wednesday night shot dead Elder Macaulay Pepple, father of Larry Pepple, the Director-General of Rivers State Sustainable Development…

Ex-bank directors in court over alleged $166m fraud

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Two former directors of the defunct Integrated Microfinance Bank Plc. were granted bail on Thursday by a Federal High Court…

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