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Boko Haram kills many, burn shops, houses in attack on Yobe village

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The attack on the remote village was reported to the Tarmuwa Divisional Police Station by Babagana Goni and Bako Ibrahim…

No plan to shift date of Enugu LG election – ENSIEC

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Prof. Ngwu said this while dismissing speculations that the Sept. 21 date for the local government elections may be shifted.…

Suicide suspected as 300-level UNILAG medical student dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Provost, who described the death of the student as shocking said the management of the College will conduct an…

Poor feeding: Interior Minister orders immediate investigation into custodial centre

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered immediate investigation into alleged poor feeding of inmates at Afokang custodial…

One out of every four Nigerian men is no biological father – DNA report

Paul Dada

2 years ago

According to the report, peace of mind dominates reasons for the DNA testings as the majority of tests (85.9 per…

SSANU reiterates call for payment of withheld salaries

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Ibrahim said that the meeting was called to addresses grievances, ranging from withheld salaries, to systemic policy failures and the…

Stop Kapam Pollution, Compensate Victims, ERA, HOMEF, CAPPA Tell Kaduna Refinery

Paul Dada

2 years ago

"We call for an immediate stop to the toxic discharges by the company until a comprehensive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)…

Former Gov. Lalong’s commissioner leaves APC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Garga did not state his next political destination, but a source close to him said he would move to the…

NAF kills terrorist kingpin, others

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Items recovered from the terrorists included five den guns, locally fabricated sub-machine guns, and live ammunition. Others include assorted charms,…

Firm advocates improved sensitisation to reduce maternal mortality

Paul Dada

2 years ago

A pregnant woman, Mrs Juliet Yakub, said that she almost lost her life and baby from pregnancy complications while patronising…

Osun accident claims four lives

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Sokumbi, however, warned that the command would not hesitate to deal with any road offender violating the state’s safety laws.

200 poultry, 500 cassava farmers benefit from FG’s empowerment in Edo

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The poultry farmers were empowered with day-old chicks, multi vitamins and cash, while the cassava farmers got cassava cuttings and…

APC sweeps Kebbi LG polls, winning all seats

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Muhammad-Mera noted that a total of 17 political parties, including APC, NNPP, LP, AAC, Boot Party, AP, and SDP, among…

Four dead in Osun-Ondo Expressway crash, FRSC Blames Speeding

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Sokumbi explained that the accident occurred opposite Joseph Ayo Babalola University and was caused by excessive speeding, which resulted in…

Ogun shuts down two Chinese companies

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA has sealed two Chinese companies for operating in dirty environments, with improper waste disposal.…

Lagos shortlists 50 culinary stars for maiden Eko Flavours Competition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the selection process held at Alausa, Ikeja, Olusanya revealed that over 150 applications were received for the competition.

From crown to custody: Ex-beauty queen Aderinoye wanted for drug Offences turns herself in

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Aderinoye, who was crowned Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016 and is the founder of the Queen Christmas Foundation, had been…

Opioid Tsunami: NDLEA seizes N17.9bn Tramadol, Codeine at Nigerian Ports

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Babafemi added that this brought the total bottles of codeine seized at Onne, Rivers and Tincan in Lagos to 1,284,600…

Ajadi appeals to FG: Rethink 18-year minimum age requirement for WASSCE

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Olufemi Ajadi, a Chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), has issued a clarion call to the Federal Government…

Siblings abduct, gang rape 14-year-old girl in Rivers community

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"When we went into the place, we saw two brothers, senior and junior raping the little girl of 14 year…

Akpabio, Abbas taken to court over NASS running costs

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“Mr Sumaila reportedly said, ‘My monthly salary is less than N1 million. After deductions, the figure comes down to a…

From roots in engineering to AI innovation: Oghenemaiga Elebe’s journey in site reliability

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Oghenemaiga Elebe's story is one of continuous growth, blending a solid foundation in electrical engineering with a passion for the…

DNA Testing report reveals paternity uncertainty remains high in Nigeria

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

According to the report, peace of mind dominates the reasons for the DNA tests as majority of the tests (85.9…

Insecurity: FG directs Minister, Defence chiefs to move to Sokoto

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“The Federal Government is deeply concerned about the persistent threat posed by banditry and terrorism in the North West particularly."

Dr. Odunayo Arogundade: A multifaceted leader in workplace psychology and organizational health

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Dr. Odunayo Tunde Arogundade stands as a beacon of innovation and expertise in the fields of Industrial Psychology, Organizational Consulting,…

Lagos PFN inaugurates new executives, as Bishop Oke calls for unity, revival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bishop Oke stated, "I have been informed that PFN Lagos has been praying and fasting for a new era. The…

Major traffic bust: OYRTMA nabs 52 offenders in sweeping operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He stressed the importance of ongoing public education and rigorous enforcement to address these dangerous behaviours and foster a safer,…

Breaking: Chidinma Adetsina wins Miss Universe Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Chidinma won the Miss Universe Nigeria Beauty Pageant at the finale which held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island,…

Lagos businessman Idongesit charged with N60m fraud, issuing bounced cheques

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to police reports, the incident occurred when the defendant allegedly approached Onajiaka, requesting a loan of N60 million to…

Shettima unveils $4.8bn healthcare investment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Vice-President acknowledged the challenges facing the sector, including rising medicine costs, long hospital waiting times, and a shortage of…

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