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Court strikes out FG’s forgery suit against Saraki, Ekweremadu

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An FCT High Court on Friday struck out the Federal Government’s forgery charges against Senate President Bukola Saraki and his…

Woman fined N30,000 for slapping police officers

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Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Thursday sentenced a 35-year-old woman, Mrs Oduwa Egbenayabuwa to two years imprisonment for allegedly…

Monarch blames students’ kidnap on school neglect

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Oba Cajetan Adekoya of Ibonwon Community in Epe, Lagos, has blamed the abduction of some students and teachers in the…

Allow your wives go for early cancer screening – Emir

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Alhaji Muhammadu Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu, on Friday advised husbands to allow their wives to go for early breast…

JTF foils kidnap attempt, arrests 5

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Troops of the Joint Military Force (JTF) deployed to the Niger Delta Operation Delta Safe, have foiled a kidnap attempt,…

FG to register poor, vulnerable persons

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The Federal Government is to open a register for the poor and vulnerable persons, Hajia Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to…

Aisha Buhari urges women to be role models

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The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on women in leadership positions to be role models for…

FRSC boss tasks staff on professionalism

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Mr Shehu Zaki, the new State Zonal Commander, Federal Road Safely Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, on Friday advised his officers…

Patience Jonathan’s $15.5m: Court rejects bid to change pleas

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Federal High Court, Lagos on Friday dismissed two applications filed before it seeking to change the guilty pleas of four…

Teenager remanded in prison over armed robbery

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An Evbouriaria Magistrates’ Court, Benin, on Friday remanded 19-year-old Anthony Ogoni in prison, over alleged armed robbery. The prosecutor, Insp.…

Osun: Free meals boost pupils’ school enrollment – Official

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Mrs Olubunmi Ayoola, Programme officer of the Osun Elementary School Feeding and Health Programme (O’MEAL), says the free meal programme…

Civil servants urge FG to review pension scheme

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A cross section of the Federal and State civil servants in Yobe have called on the Federal Government to make…

Students honour LG boss with leadership award

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Paul Iyoghojie The leaders of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, have honoured the Sole Administrator of Ikoyi-Obalende LCDA,…

Enugu State upgrades Zik’s Nsukka lodge for tourism

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The Enugu State Government has commenced repairs of the Old Premier’s Lodge, Nsukka, once occupied by Nigeria’s First President, the…

Unrepentant phone thief lands in prison again

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Paul Iyoghojie. The police at the Lion Building division, Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested an unrepentant handset thief, Damilola Joseph…

NSCDC declares two men wanted for amputation

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The Sokoto State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has declared two men wanted for allegedly…

Stop open defecation: Osun govt targets 2023

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The Osun Government on Friday said the state would be open-defecation-free by the year 2023. The Permanent Secretary, Osun Ministry…

51 corps members to repeat service in four states

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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has ordered 51 corps members under Batch ‘B’ Stream 1 to repeat their service…

South African student protesters demand university shutdown

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South African students protesting high tuition fees have demanded that all universities be shut until the government provides free education,…

Hajj 2016: Sokoto State loses 3 pilgrims

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The Director-General, Sokoto State Pilgrims’ Welfare Agency (PWA), Alhaji Ibrahim Umar,said the state had lost three pilgrims during the just…

Ex-banker jailed 12 years over N8bn currency scam

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A former banker with Wema Bank Nigeria Plc, Ademola Oni was on Thursday October 6, 2016 convicted and sentenced to…

N5.5m fraud: Court revokes bail against ex-PHCN staff

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The FCT High Court has revoked an earlier bail granted Solomon Ndam, an ex-staff of defunct Power Holding Company of…

U.N. tells Saudi Arabia to end child stonings, executions

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A UN human rights watchdog On Friday called on Saudi Arabia to end “severe” discrimination against girls and to repeal…

‘Gospel singer’ nabbed stealing SUV at Winners Chapel

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22-year-old Samuel on Sunday walked into the Living Faith Church, popularly known as ‘Winners Chapel,’ located at Sango-Otta, Ogun State,…

Breaking: Colombian President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize

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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a surprise choice after Colombians voted…

APC Imbroglio: Is Bola Tinubu guilty?

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s call on John Odigie-Oyegun to resign as National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly derailing…

Sokoto govt to distribute free antimalarial drugs

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The Sokoto State Government says it has stockpiled antimalarial and other drugs in health facilities to combat malaria and other…

Chaos in Haiti after hurricane

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Hurricane Matthew left behind chaos in Haiti, with roads cut to several districts and reports of more than 300 dead…

Troops foil suicide bomb attempt in Gwoza

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Troops have foiled an attempt by three female suicide bombers to attack a military location at Gwoza in Gwoza Local…

Breaking News: Hurricane: Death toll hits 264 in Haiti

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The death toll in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew has soared to 264, the government says. Some 50…

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