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Residents decry deplorable state of Apapa/Tin-Can Ports’ road

Some residents of Apapa, on Thursday renewed calls on the Federal Government to repair Apapa/Tin-Can Island ports road presently in…

NCC confiscates broadcast equipment worth millions of Naira in Onitsha

The Nigerian Copyright Commission has impounded illegal broadcast equipment worth more than N20 million in Onitsha, the commercial city of…

I have no love for my husband any more, woman tells court

A 35-year old housewife, Salamat Jawondo, has told an Ilorin Area Court that she had no love and passion for…

Buhari congratulates govt., people of Edo over successful poll

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the government and people of Edo on successful conclusion of the gubernatorial election in the…

Agents’ refusal to sign result sheet does not invalidate Edo election – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that the refusal of some political party agents to sign the Edo governorship…

My victory at the poll historic – Obaseki

Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the Governor-elect of Edo State, Thursday described his election as a historic victory for Edo people and…

APC agent slumps, dies at polling unit

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A polling agent of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Solomon Omorogbe, reportedly slumped and died on Wednesday…

Lagos screens intending Jerusalem pilgrims to ascertain medical fitness

Lagos State Government has begun the administrative and Medical screening exercise for intending pilgrims to Jerusalem and Rome to ascertain…

Ambode congratulates Obaseki over victory in Edo poll

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday congratulated the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Mr.…

Group lauds Ambode over construction of 114 roads

A group of Lagosians under the auspices of Lagosians Furture Group (LFG) has lauded the governor of Lagos State, Mr.…

Three dead as New Jersey train crashes

Authorities are reporting at least one death and more than 100 injuries after a New Jersey Transit commuter train crashed…

Obasanjo: It’s time for Nigeria to have elected female governor

Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said it was time Nigeria has the first elected female governor…

Breaking: APC wins Edo governorship election

Candidate of the‎ All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo State governorship election, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has been declared winner…

We’ll soon pass bill criminalising land grabbing – Ogun Speaker

The Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Suraj Adekunbi, on Thursday said that lawmakers would soon pass a bill…

Lagos State Prisons graduate 29 inmates from life skills project

The Lagos State Prisons Command has graduated 29 inmates under its “ONESIMUS Project” designed to teach them life skills preparatory…

Man docked for stealing spaghetti

A 29-year-old unemployed man, Monday Suileman, who allegedly sneaked into a shopping plaza and stole three cartons of spaghetti, was…

Edo poll: Security beefed up at Govt house

Security has been beefed up at Edo Government House,Benin, and other public institutions as the result of the governorship election…
Placentyne Hair Lotion has been banned: NAFDAC issues warning

NAFDAC trains on regulatory activities

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has, through consumer safety clubs, trained and…
Security chiefs assure residents of protection of lives and property as the Supreme Court delivers judgment on the Kano governorship tussle

Yakasai slams N500m libel suit against Sun Newspaper

An elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has instituted a N500 million libel suit against Sun Newspaper for alleged defamation of…

Excessive intake of food seasoning can damage human brain

A medical practitioner, Dr Festus Olalekan of the Graceland Hospital, Ilorin, has warned against excessive consumption of food seasoning, saying…

Woman seeks divorce over battery of mother by husband

A trader, Mrs Happiness Ama, who could no longer tolerate constant beating of her mother by her husband, on Thursday…

Driver jailed 2 months for stealing pilot’s $2,500

A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced a 28-year-old driver, Ushie Godswill, to two months in prison for…

Mrs Ajimobi distributes food items to 2,500 women

The wife of the Oyo State Governor, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, on Thursday distributed food items from the Ajumose Food Bank…

Edo Polls: Workers not in offices after election holiday

Public offices in Edo recorded skeletal activities on Thursday as only few workers reported for duty after the two-day holiday…

Independence: Sokoto govt. distributes cows to needy

The Sokoto State Government on Thursday, distributed cows to the less privileged in hospitals and some institutions in the state,…

Stop blaming Buhari for economic challenges– APC chieftain

Alhaji Abubakar Yabo, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto state, has called on Nigerians to stop blaming…

SEMA to train 30 fire servicemen in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says it will train 30 fire servicemen annually to save lives and property…

Dauski’s absence stalls trial

The absence of retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser (NSA) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, stalled…

Woman seeks divorce over abandonment

A mother of three, Rashidat Nureni, is seeking divorce at an Igando Customary Court in Lagos because her husband abandoned…

Edo poll: NGO advovates separate queues for women in future elections

A gender-based NGO, African Women Empowerment Guild(AWEG), has called on INEC to provide separate queues for men and women at…