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Kebbi pensioners demand N4.8bn arrears payment

The Retired Officers Welfare Association in Kebbi, on Monday, demanded release of N4.8 billion for the full payment of outstanding…

Islamic cleric jailed for stealing, assault

A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Monday sentenced an Islamic cleric, Osupa Adini, to three months imprisonment for…
МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time, in the 1990s.

MMM launches in Kenya, Ghana; Nigerian participants react

The creation of the Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox (MMM) in Kenya and Ghana, approximately 48 hours after its activities in Nigeria…

Buhari felicitates with Saraki at 54

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on his 54th birthday being marked today. In a…

2 female suicide bombers confirmed dead in Borno

The Borno Police Command has confirmed the deaths of two female suicide bombers, who blew themselves up in an attempt…

Nasarawa governor donates wheelchairs to 54 cripples

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state on Monday, donated wheelchairs to 54 physically challenged persons in the state to facilitate…

Update: Normalcy restored on Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway after hours of drivers protest

Gradual movement of traffic has started on Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway which was blocked for many hours in the early of Monday…

Truck drivers block Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway

Protesting truck drivers have blocked the Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highways since the early hours of Monday. The drivers were protesting the N10,000…
UNILORIN extends Post-UTME registration

2 Unilorin dons appointed vice chancellors

Two professors from the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) have been appointed vice-chancellors of two new private universities. They are Prof.…

Kebbi pensioners demand payment of N4.8bn arrears

The Retired Officers Welfare Association in Kebbi, on Monday demanded for release of N4.8 billion for the full payment of…

Kano community commend resident doctors

The Dawakin Tofa community in Kano State have commended the state chapter of Resident Doctors Association for providing free healthcare…

Gov Lalong declares war against Goskolo

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday declared war against “Gosokolo”, an illicit locally brewed alcoholic substance, in the state.…

IMF chief awaits verdict in negligence trial

Christine Lagarde Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was on Monday awaiting the verdict in a trial over an…

Christmas: Parents scramble for second hand clothes

With the cost of living skyrocketing each day in Nigeria due to the economic recession, some parents in Yenagoa, the…

Man nabbed for enticing married woman

The police in Kano on Monday arraigned Kabiru Iliyasu in a Magistrates’ Court for enticing a married woman. Iliyasu, 40,…
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Police confirm deaths of 2 female suicide bombers in Borno

The Borno Police Command has confirmed the death of two female suicide bombers, who blew themselves up in an attempt…

Court strikes out Lekki Gardens MD’s motion for bail variation

An Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate Court on Monday struck out a motion filed by the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens, Mr.…

Caritas bags Best for Reputation Management at ACE 2016 Awards

Caritas Communications, Africa’s pioneer energy, oil and gas specialist reputation consultancy has emerged the best Reputation Management Consulting firm at…

101-year-old paedophile bags 13-year prison sentence

A 101-year-old paedophile – one of the oldest convicted criminals in British legal history on Monday was sentenced to 13…

Southwest will punish Buhari in 2019 – Fasehun

Founder of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr Frederick Fasehun, has described the marginalization of the Yorubas in President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Breaking: Fifa fines England, others £80,000 for displaying poppies

Fifa has fined all four home nations for displaying poppies during World Cup qualifiers around Armistice Day. England and Scotland…

Kebbi to pay N1bn tuition fees for students in tertiary institutions

The Kebbi State Government says it has set aside N1 billion for the payment of tuition fees of fresh and…

Lagos creates website to verify authenticity of number plates issued by MVAA

The Lagos State Government says it has created a website – www.lsmvaapvs.org, through which motorists and law enforcement agencies could…

Truck drivers block Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway to protest N10,000 tax

Protesting truck drivers have blocked the Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highways since the early hours of Monday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Lagos generates N287b IGR in 2016

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday disclosed that the state government, despite economic recession generated N287 billion as…
Group petitions EFCC and ICPC against Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai

El-Rufai loses control in Southern Kaduna as 24-hour curfew is imposed

The Jema’a Local Government of Kaduna State on Monday imposed 24-hour curfew on Kafanchan and its environs to forestall breakdown…

Kano Fire Service bans cooking in markets

The Kano State Fire Service has banned cooking in all markets across the state. The Director of the state Fire…

Youths protest killings in Kaduna state

Against the backdrop of incessant killings in the southern part of Kaduna state, youths in the area have staged a…

Muslim woman donates rice to over 50 Christian widows for Christmas

Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani has donated some bags of rice and other food stuff to over 50 Christian widows and their…

Jigawa Govt constructs 6 junior secondary schools

The Jigawa Government says it has constructed six additional junior secondary schools in Buji Local Government Area. Malam Murtala Aliyu,…