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IYC blasts Nigerian billionaire for donating N4.2bn to American university

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide has reacted angrily to the reported donation of 4.2 billion naira…
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Police are liars, we paid ransom for our freedom-APC Chieftains

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kwara State, Ishola Balogun-Fulani has described the Nigeria Police as liars over claim…

Gov Amosun admits times are hard for Nigerians

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta: Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has admitted that times are hard for Nigerians due to…

Senator Melaye weeps in church over evil advisers

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Otunba Dino Melaye, on Sunday stunned the congregation…

How I got contract to build N1.2 billion shopping mall for Badeh-Witness

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: Mustapha Yerima, a contractor and prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air…

Why I joined others to remove Ali Modu-Sheriff-Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Monday said the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Nigeria to end fuel importation by 2019-Kachikwu

Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, on Monday said the Federal Government was targeting 2019 to end…

Delta govt to fish out ghost workers

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa says Delta Government has put machinery in place to fish-out ghost workers from its 66,000 workforce. The…

NULGE locks out workers as NLC suspends strike

Workers in Mangu Local Government of Plateau were on Monday locked out by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees…

2015 Nov/Dec WASSCE: WAEC cancels results of candidates involved in malpractice

The West Africa Examinations Council has cancelled the results of candidates involved in examination malpractice during its 2015 November/December diet…

FG praises NLC for suspending strike

The Federal Government has praised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for suspending its five-day-old strike. The Ayuba Wabba-led NLC had…

Sack fever grips Kogi workers

Tension has gripped workers at state and local levels in Kogi following the release of an interim report of workers’…

Court overrules govt over lawyer’s access to Dasuki

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: An Abuja High Court has overruled the Federal Government in its decision to confine the detained former National…

Present difficulties will yield a greater future for Nigeria- Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the difficulties Nigerians are going through as “the birth pangs of a great future”. Buhari,…

Boko Haram’s Chief bomb maker confirmed dead

The Nigerian Army on Monday confirmed the killing of Boko Haram’s Chief bomb maker by his colleagues in one of…

Nurse crushed to death in Ijebu-Ode

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta: Tragedy struck in Ijebu-Ode Monday when a truck loaded with granite crushed a lady to death. Another…
Nigerian Navy says its operatives have rescued 15 victims of human trafficking during different operations on the Lagos waterways.

Navy in C/River offers free medical services

The Nigerian Navy has offered free medical treatment to no fewer than 500 residents of Ugep community in Yakurr Local…

ASUU donates foodstuff to IDPs in Adamawa

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has donated assorted foodstuff and detergents to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Damare…

Ministry of Interior to partner with Nigeria Scouts Federation

The Ministry of Interior says it will partner with the Nigeria Scouts Federation in addressing youth restiveness and building a…

Ambode’s achievements in one year laudable, says Buhari

…Commissions Emergency Rescue Centre, Security Equipment, Ago Palace Way …Our Govt Will Continue To Raise The Bar Of Security, Gov…

Enugu govt apportions land for commercial farming

Mr Michael Eneh, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, said on Monday that the Enugu State Government has allocated…

Passport: PDP spokesman, Metuh knows fate May 25

A Federal High Court on Monday fixed May 25 for ruling on PDP spokesman, Olisa Metuh’s request for his international…

Husband prostrates in court, begs wife not to leave him

A respondent in a divorce petition, Mr Taiwo Salami, 54, on Monday prostrated in an Ikorodu Customary Court to implore…

2 seized boats of smuggled rice handed over to customs

The Eastern Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said the Nigerian Navy had assisted in intercepting two boats laden…

Fayose bans cattle grazing in Ekiti State

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has today made illegal cattle grazing in the state after suspected Fulani herdsmen killed…

Wike to Army Chiefs: We will help you fish out militants

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has declared that nobody will be shielded from the military operations…

Air pollution kills 7m people annually

Air Pollution kills seven million people across the world annually and of this household pollution kills 4.3 million, particularly women…

Cameroonians mark National Day in Lagos

About 2,000 Cameroonians in Lagos, Abuja and Calabar, at the weekend came all-out to celebrate their country’s 44th National Day…

Delta govt creates 17,173 jobs

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, said that his administration had created 17, 173 jobs directly and indirectly in…

Boy, 15 in court for stealing

A 15-year old boy was on Monday docked before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, charged with stealing a…