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Lai Mohammed Commends Amosun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has been commended for his laudable and people-oriented projects across…

Obasanjo laments high rate of blindness

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the high level of blindness across the world, saying this should not be…

Osun PDP picks ex-speaker as Omisore’s running mate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun on Sunday picked a former Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Honourable Adejare…

New breast cancer recurrence drug shows promise

A new treatment option is more effective than tamoxifen at preventing a return of breast cancer in young women, according…

Police eject dead officers’ wives from barracks

Josephine Odum-John Widows and children of dead officers living at the Police Mobile Force, 20 Squadron (MOPOL 20), Ikeja, wept…

NIS bemoans inadequate accommodation

The Akwa Ibom Command of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says inadequate office accommodation is hampering the smooth operation of its…

Nigerian Navy promises more security on water ways

Rear Admiral Obiora Medani, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, said on Sunday that the Nigerian Navy would sustain security…

Boko Haram frees kidnapped priests, nun in Cameroon

Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun seized in April by suspected Boko Haram gunmen in Cameroon, have been freed,…

We need moral rejuvenation through books – Tambuwal

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday called for the publication of more books that would…

Osun to establish automative institute

The Osun government said on Saturday that it would establish an automotive specialist institute to be named Bola Ige Mechatronics…

Ekiti election: Fayose avoids TV debate

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose has declined participation in the Live television…

Wole Soyinka’s Tribute to Maya Angelou

Maya’s ‘AFRICA’ was more than a mere literary metaphor and reference point – it went beyond race identification. To obtain…

Buhari praises Kwankwaso For transforming Kano

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Former Head of State and leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari has laid the…

Tobacco smoking kills 6 million people yearly – WHO

Eromosele Ebhomele Six million people still die annually from smoking despite the growing awareness of the dangers to smokers and…

Invest in surveillance technology, Expert tells FG

Security expert, Dr Philip Ujomu of the University of Benin, has appealed to the Federal Government to invest more in…

LUTH doctors resume strike on June 2

The LUTH, Idi-Araba, Lagos Branch of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), is to resume its strike on 2 June,…

Akinbade emerges LP guber candidate in Osun

Former Secretary to Osun Government, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, emerged the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) at the party’s…

Don’t meddle into politics, Sultan tells traditional rulers

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has warned traditional rulers to steer clear of politics. Abubakar gave the…

Malaria: Nuclear mechanism against mosquitos underway

The African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE), on Saturday, said plans were underway to use nuclear radiation on mosquitoes to…

Arms Importation: NSCDC deploys officers to monitor borders

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Sokoto has deployed security men in plain-clothes to the border…

Self-proclaimed terrorist arraigned in Lagos

A 27-year old labourer, Francis Mokwe, who publicly proclaimed himself as an insurgent at a banking hall in Lagos, was…

NDLEA nabs Malian with 4kg cannabis

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said it had apprehended a 22-year old Malian in possession of…

Don’t mix politics with religion – Wamakko

Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has cautioned Nigerians against mixing politics with religion. He gave the warning on Friday…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Osun PDP suspends ex-governor

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun has suspended Senator Adetunji Adeleke, a former governor of the state. Alhaji Gani…

Alao-Akala’s driver shot dead

Alhaji Alabi Ajikobi, a driver of the former Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, was shot dead on Friday by…

Boko Haram kills Emir of Gwoza, no hostage taken

.Emirs of Uba, Askira hide in the bush The Borno state government, in Nigeria’s north east, has denied reports that…

Lagos Governorship Race: More Activists Support Opeifa

As the race for Lagos governorship in 2015 gathers momentum, more activists have backed the decision of organised labour and…

Striking LASU Lecturers Face Sack

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Education, Otunba Fatai Olukoga, has said that striking…

Tiwa Savage’s New Video Causes Ripples

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerians, both fans and perceived enemies of popular Mavin Records star, Tiwa Savage, have taken to every available…

Otedola Buried

Yisa Jamiu Former governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola, who died on Monday, 6 May, 2014 at the age…