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YABATECH honours 12 outstanding alumni in Art industry

For their outstanding performances in the art industry, authorities of the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos on Tuesday, honoured 12…

Senate to reconsider 1% special grant for Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Senate is to reconsider the one percent special grant for Lagos from the Federation Account, being the…

150 Jigawa indigent children get education support

No fewer than 150 less privileged children in Hadejia, Jigawa, have benefitted from an education support programme initiated by an…

Commission reserves ruling against Jang’s petition

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry sitting in Jos has reserved ruling in a memo submitted by Njin Gyara against former…

Sokoto State to establish mini cement company

Alhaji Bello Goronyo, the Sokoto State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources Development, says the ministry is facilitating the…

Truck driver diverts, steals N3.8m Stout

A 20-year-old driver, Adebayo Akintunde, who allegedly stole 10 pallets of big Stout valued at N3.8 million from Cryslad Group…

Hisbah arrests woman for dumping baby in Jigawa

For dumping her new baby boy in a refuse dump, a middle-aged woman is now cooling her heels in police…

NDE trains 1,225 youths, women

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Jigawa had trained 1,225 youths, including 228 women, in various income-generating vocations within…

Edo butchers appeal for modern abattoirs

Butchers in Edo on Tuesday appealed to the State Government to provide them with modern abattoirs, preservation facilities and vehicles…

Explosion kills 9 in Maiduguri

Police in Borno said nine persons were killed on Tuesday in Maiduguri in a vehicle explosion. Spokesman of the command,…

Breaking News: Senate throws out Buhari’s plan to borrow $30 billion

The Senate on Tuesday threw out President Muhammadu Buhari’s plan to borrow $30 billion from external bodies for infrastructural development.…

Police arraign fake female lawyer for impersonation

The police on Tuesday arraigned a female accused, Fatima Ibrahim, at a Chediya Magistrates’ Court in Zaria, Kaduna State, for…

Ondo poll: APC postpones Buhari’s visit

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has postponed the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the state toNov.…

Hawker saves student from kidnapper

A hawker and concerned resident of Abuja, Mr. Daura Usman, on Tuesday, saved a student of Government Secondary School, Tudun…

20 Miners trapped in China pit

Rescuers are working round the clock to search for 20 miners who have remained trapped in a colliery in southwest…

NTI set to train 450 teachers

The National Teachers Institute (NTI) will next week train 450 primary school teachers in Kebbi under the Sustainable Development Goals…

School proprietor sues LASG over school acquisition

A 92-year-old woman, Mrs Roseline Ololo, has sued the Lagos State Government (LASG) at an Ikeja High Court over alleged…

Awaiting trial inmates increases to 1,712 in Nassarawa

Mr Ekwere Ekanem, Controller of Nigeria Prison Service in Nasarawa state has disclosed that the population of awaiting trial inmates…

Oyo first lady tasks women on political roles

The wife of the Oyo state governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, has admonished women to have confidence and not be deterred…

Be wary of gin, wines, NAFDAC tells Nigerians

As Christmas approaches, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wants Nigerians to be wary of…

Eko Atlantic hosts CAF/COPA Beach Soccer Dec. 16

The 6th edition of the COPA Lagos Beach Soccer tournament will hold on Dec. 16, dovetailing into CAF Beach Soccer…

Plateau doctors get new condition of service

The Plateau Government has approved a new condition of service for medical doctors in the state in order to attract…

240 Boko Haram fighters surrender to Nigerian Army

Faced with hunger and sustained attack by the military on land and in the air, 240 members of Boko Haram…

Breaking: Corrupt judges: CJN blames FG, governors for inaction

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Mahmud Mohammed has said that the “the failure on the part of the Executive Arm…

Stop running to Buhari over crisis in your Party, Gov. Lalong tells Mimiko

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday in Abuja, enjoined Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo to stop running to President…

Kukah visits EFCC, meets Fani-Kayode, Obanikoro, others

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Revd. Mathew Kukah, on Monday visited the headquarters of the Economic and Financial…

Supreme Court strike out Giwa’s motions

The Supreme Court on Monday in Abuja struck out two motions brought by Chris Giwa and his group. Ademola Olajire,…

Americans believe sexual allegations against Trump: New poll

A poll released on Monday in Washington said most Americans believe in the allegations about Trump’s sexual misconduct. The new…

Ogun sacks NLC, NUT chairmen, 14 others

Eleven days after Ogun workers embarked on an indefinite strike, government responded today with the dismissal of the state chairman…

Forex crisis: Adiyan II water treatment construction hits N64 billion-LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga Foreign exchange crisis facing the country has pushed the construction of the Lagos Adiyan II water treatment plant…