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Police begin aerial surveillance of Enugu

To boost security in Enugu State, the police on Sunday began aerial surveillance of the entire state. The spokesman of…

Why we shunned strike-TUC President

Mr Bobboi Kaigama, the President of Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), on Sunday said the union shunned the ongoing…

Governor spits fire against ‘ghost workers’

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has expressed anger at the ‘ghost workers’ syndrome in the civil service and vowed…

Okonjo-Iweala in new trouble over missing trillions

Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Federal Government have been ordered by a Federal High Court to “provide information…

Fire destroys ICT equipment worth millions

Valuables worth millions of naira were destroyed by fire at the Florence Ajimobi ICT Centre in Ibadan, Oyo State. The…

Crisis as PDP Faction sacks Sheriff, others

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party plunged into deeper crisis on Saturday after the Port Harcourt group defied the…

4 FUTA students die in road accident

Four students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, died in a road accident on the Akure-Ilesha expressway in Ifedore…

Kidnappers demand N50m for release of APC chieftains

Abductors of the Chairman of the APC in Kwara, Ishola Balogun-Fulani and Secretary, Chief Bode Adekanye, have demanded for N50…

Hajj pilgrims to go for mandatory medical test

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has directed all intending pilgrims to 2016 Hajj to Saudi Arabia to go for…

Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler

Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped the traditional ruler of Elete town in Kogi, Chief Aminu Aku. Report has it that Aku…

Ogun Muslims to cough out N1.18m for hajj

The Ogun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has called on intending pilgrims to augment their 2016 interim Hajj fare from the…

Bayelsa youths recover drowned soldier, rifle

Youths from Kalaba Community, Bayelsa, have recovered the remains and arms of a soldier drowned while on escort duty at…

PDP suspends convention over court cases

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced the suspension of its National…

Smoke reported on EgyptAir flight prior to crash

Smoke was detected on the doomed EgyptAir plane shortly before it crashed over the Mediterranean Sea, the French air accident…

PDP will win 219 elections-Chieftain

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and a member of the Security Committee of the PDP National Convention, Mr…

164 physically-challenged get artificial limbs, callipers

Gate of Hope Foundation, a non-government organisation, on Saturday in Osogbo, presented 164 physically-challenged persons with free artificial limbs and…

Bishop begs kidnappers to release abducted reverend sisters

The Most Rev. Felix Ajakaye, the Bishop of Ekiti Catholic Diocese, has called for the release of two Reverend Sisters…

Internet agency registers 2,436 .ng domain names in April

The President of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), Mr Sunday Folayan, said on Saturday that 2,436 dotng (.ng) domain…

Total blackout in Asaba, Delta State

Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) on Saturday said that Asaba and its environs would experience power outage for a while…

Monarch’s wife gives birth to baby in kidnappers den

Mrs Ubong Assam, the wife of the traditional ruler of Esit Eket in Akwa Ibom, was delivered of a baby…

Buhari visits Lagos Monday

The Lagos State Government will formally welcome President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday on a two-day working visit to the State.…

BREAKING NEWS: First pictures of EgyptAir wreckage emerge, blackbox found

The first pictures of the mangled wreckage from EgyptAir flight 804 have emerged as investigators confirmed smoke was detected in…

FRSC confirms 8 killed, 15 injured in Katsina accident

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed the death of eight persons in a ghastly motor accident that occurred on…

3 killed in ghastly accident

Three people were reported dead and 14 others injured in a motor accident along Mashi-Katsina road on Friday. Witnesses in…

Armed suspect shot at White House gate, Obama unharmed

The US Secret Service shot an armed man at a security checkpoint outside the White House Friday, causing the complex…

Gov Ajimobi appoints chief of staff, others

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state has appointed Dr Gbade Ojo and Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin as his Chief of Staff…

Have hope, Nigeria ‘ll survive difficult time-Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin: Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has assured Nigerians that the nation will survive the difficult period it…

Atiku to set up animal feeds factory in Abuja

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Friday announced that he would establish an animal feeds factory in Abuja as part of…

ECOWAS warns Liberia against becoming a christian state

The ECOWAS Parliament has called on Liberia to reconsider aspects of its constitutional review where proposals have been made to…

Buhari condoles with Egyptians over plane crash

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condoled with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and the people of Egypt on crash of…