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Gambia Govt closes fourth radio station

Gambian authorities have closed Paradise FM, the fourth radio station to be shut since last week, one of its presenters…

Ambode signs N812.998bn into law

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday signed the 2017 budget of N812.998 billion into law. Signing the budget passed…

Driver arraigned for break-in, stealing

A 24-year-old driver, Ope Abass, who allegedly burgled his employer’s home and carted away valuables worth N12.8 million including a…

2017 UTME forms not yet on sale – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has not started the sale of its 2017 admission application documents,…

Man bags N200,000 bail for theft

A Grade 1 Area Court, Karmo, Abuja, on Monday admitted a 48-year-old businessman, Abdullateef Ismaila, to bail in the sum…
Federal High Court

Court grants Justice Ademola’s application for accelerated trial

An FCT High Court in Maitama on Monday granted Justice Adeniyi Ademola his application for abridgement of time for accelerated…

Jaguar-Land Rover sells 583,313 cars in 2016

Britain’s biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) sold a record 583,312 cars last year, the Indian-owned firm said on Monday.…

Delta governor mourns Kure

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday commiserated with the government and people of Niger State over the death of…

WAEC holds 2016 review meeting

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will hold its International Committee meeting to review its 2016 activities in Lagos. Mr.…

Plateau uses solar energy to boil water

Worried by the effects of the ongoing harmattan, the Plateau State Government on Monday commenced boiling water with solar power…

Cleric warns parents against pampering their children

Pastor Tunde Rotimi of the Salvation Church of Christ, Fate, Ilorin, Kwara, has warned parents not to pamper their children…

16 arrested in France over Kardashian robbery

No fewer than 16 people were arrested in France on Monday over the robbery of reality TV star, Kim Kardashian,…

2 arraigned for conspiracy, theft

Two accused persons, Mukaila Aderemi and Kazeem Abiola, appeared before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday over the alleged…

Fallen truck causes gridlock on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

A truck loaded with sand on Monday fell at the Ile-Zik intersection on Agege-Ikeja road, resulting in traffic jam for…

2017 Budget: Senate will give priority to passage

The Senate Spokesman, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, has said that the Senate would place priority on the passage of the 2017…

Pension scheme: Civil servants demand old pension system

Retired civil servants in some states have called for reversal to the old pension system, saying that the impression created…

Plateau Govt to provide mobile water treatment plants

Plateau Government said it has concluded arrangement to provide mobile water treatment plants in rural areas across the state to…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Taraba owes pensioners N14.9bn in gratuities- Union

Alhaji Hassan Abubakar, Chairman, Taraba Union of Pensioners, says the state government is owing members of the union gratuities amounting…

Coach urges other female players to emulate Oshoala

The Chairman of FCT Coaches Association, Godwin Bamigboye, on Monday in Abuja urged national female players to emulate Super Falcons’…

Several hospitalised over auto crash

The Police Command in Enugu State has confirmed that nine people are in critical condition in two hospitals in Nsukka,…

Niger lawmaker mourns Kure

A member of Niger State House of Assembly, Mr. Danladi Iyah, on Monday commiserated with the state government over the…

Saraki pays tribute to late Kure

The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has expressed shock over the death of the former Governor of Niger…

FBI arrests Volkswagen executive for fraud

The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a Volkswagen AG executive on charges of conspiracy to defraud the U.S., the media…

Multiple explosions hit Maiduguri, 8 killed

There are reports that eight people were killed and score injured when multiple explosions hit Maiduguri, the Borno state capital…

French police arrest 16 over Kim Kardashian robbery

French police arrested 16 people in the Paris region early Monday over the robbery of US reality TV star Kim…

Sokoto government denies disbanding Hisbah Commission

The Sokoto State Government has denied disbanding the State Hisbah Commission as widely reported in the media. The rebuttal is…

U.S. condemns Jerusalem terrorist attack

The U.S. has condemned Sunday’s vehicular attack on Israeli soldiers, saying it is ‘horrific’. The U.S. Department of Defence said…

Tragedy: Dangote cement trailer kills 15 passengers in Zamfara

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zamfara State Command has confirmed 15 persons dead in a ghastly accident which occurred…

Obama to Trump: You can’t manage White House like family business

US President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast Sunday that he has tried to impress upon president-elect Donald Trump…

Former Iranian president Rafsanjani dies aged 82

Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died Sunday in Tehran at the age of 82, Iranian state media reports said.…