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Obaseki declares for Edo governorship race

Jethro Ibileke/Benin:An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 10 governorship election in Edo State, Dr. Godwin…

N145 Petrol Price: TUC issues FG 5-day ultimatum

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Friday, gave the Federal Government till May 18, to invite labour leaders…

Oil workers demand N90,000 new minimum wage

In the light of the increase in the price of petrol from N86.50 to N145 per litre, oil workers in…

US, Nigeria move to end Boko Haram

Nigeria and the United States have expressed determination to jointly develop a comprehensive approach to ending Boko Haram insurgency in…

Petrol queues disappear in Kano

With the introduction of the new N145 per litre for the premium motor spirit, long queues of vehicles have disappeared…

Senegalese woman is new FIFA secretary-general

For the first time in the history of world football governing body, FIFA, a woman and an African has been…

200,000 jobs to be created with new price regime – FG

The Federal Government says that the new price regime for the downstream petroleum sector is comprehensively designed to tackle the…
Sen. Orji Kalu

Stop security votes for governors – Kalu

Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia State has called for the scrapping of security votes for state governors,…

Cleric counsels Muslims on Ramadan

The Chief Imam of Garki Area 10 Juma’at Mosque, Abuja, Malam Yahya Al-Yolawi, has admonished Muslims to observe the forthcoming…

Doctors’ strike takes toll on patients

Some of the patients at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Friday said that the warning strike…

NLC, TUC warned against holding nationwide strike

Media Development Initiative (MDI), a Non-Governmental Organisation, on Friday, cautioned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and other labour unions against…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

PDP suspends southwest zonal congress

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its South West zonal congress scheduled for May 14, in line with the…

Fuel price increment unavoidable- Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the new price regime for petrol announced by the Federal…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Police parade criminals with arms

The Taraba Police Command has arrested 10 suspected criminals with large cache of arms and ammunitions during separate operations. The…

Ogun confirms building collapse

The Ogun State government has confirmed the partial collapse of a four-storey building at the Itoku area of Abeokuta. In…

Police to fight for women abused

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) had created a ‘public friendly’ gender unit across the country to prosecute anyone culpable of…

Mother Teresa now a saint

The Vatican on Friday confirmed Iconic missionary nun Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be officially elevated to Catholic sainthood during…

2,058 senior police officers promoted

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 2,058 senior police officers to their next ranks in line…

World’s oldest person dies

A research group said on Friday in New York that the world’s oldest living person, 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones is…

Man jailed for stealing woman’s handbag in church

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday handed a 12 months jail term to a 22-year-old unemployed man, Innocent Ali,…

Prices of garri, rice, tomatoes remain high in Lagos

The prices of tomatoes, rice and garri, which went up at the turn of the season, have yet to come…

8 ships with petrol arrive Lagos ports

Eight ships laden with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, have arrived Lagos ports, waiting to discharge. The…

Collapsed wall kills 2 minors

Two minors were confirmed killed when a wall collapsed on a room in Kwamba, Suleja Local Government Area of Niger.…

One dead, many injured as Amosun’s market collapses

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium struck early Friday morning when a market under construction at Itoku, Abeokuta South local government area of…

Chris Giwa’s NFF incurs legal debt, refuses to pay

The Amaju Pinnick-led faction of the Nigeria Football Federation has accused the Chris Giwa-led faction of incurring $100,000 legal debt…

Man nabbed for dealing in Indian hemp

The NDLEA in Ekiti on Friday re-arraigned one Oluwatoyin Omiata before the Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly…

ICAN commends FG over subsidy removal

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Ikeja District Society, has today commended the Federal Government over the deregulation…

72-year old woman delivers baby boy

A report on Friday in New Delhi said a 72 year old Indian woman has given birth to her first…

Air pollution kills over 3m people annually – WHO

The World Health Organisation, WHO, yesterday raised the alarm over the rise of urban air pollution which is increasing at…

N153m Debt: Court urged to wind-up Japaul Energy company

Akin Kuponiyi In a bid to recover a debt of N153million, a limited liability company AYM SHAFA Limited has filed…