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Police say 14 oil workers kidnapped in Rivers

The police in Rivers State have confirmed the abduction of 14 workers of Nestoil by gunmen in Port Harcourt. The…

What is President Buhari doing with the economy?

Garba Shehu LET me start by asking an important question: who wants to kill racy introspection? There is a cacophony…
Premier League

Breaking: Aguero banned for 3 games for elbow

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will miss Saturday’s derby against Manchester United in the Premier League after being banned for…

Joshua to defend IBF title in November

Anthony Joshua will attempt to defend his IBF world heavyweight title at the Manchester Arena on 26 November. Unbeaten Joshua,…

Navy reiterates commitment to defend Nigeria’s waterways

The Nigerian Navy has reiterated its commitment to defending Nigeria’s territorial waters for economic prosperity in line with its zero…

Man City leave Yaya Toure out of Champions League squad

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has left midfielder Yaya Toure out of his 2016-17 Champions League squad. City could not…

Kano approves N939m for health, road projects

Kano State Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba says the state government has approved N137 million for the renovation of…
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested man who broke into dead herbalist's home

10,000 civil defence corps for Edo guber poll

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says 10,000 of its personnel will be deployed for the 10 September Edo…

Lagos: Police arrest 31 robbery suspects in 7 days

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni, said on Friday that 31 armed robbery suspects were arrested…

Lagos, FRSC partner to curb road accidents

The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation and the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) are poised to undertake joint monitoring across…

Update: 14 killed in night market bomb explosion

At least 14 people have been killed and dozens hurt in an explosion at a night market in Davao City…

NUJ set to develop journalists’ database

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) says the process of developing a database of journalists nationwide has commenced. The NUJ…

Need for continuity in Edo State

By Sunny Edoja The people of Edo State will go to the polls to choose Adam Oshiomhole’s successor on September…

NAN set to launch new photo portal

The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) is set to introduce a new portal for photographs that would be beneficial to the…

FG to roll out digital switchover in Abuja- Minister

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says that the Federal Government will roll out digital switchover in…

South Africa implements HIV universal test, treatment programme

The South African government has started implementing the universal test and treatment programme, where every HIV positive person is put…

Buhari impressed with Mark Zuckerberg’s simplicity

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, expressed admiration at the simplicity displayed by Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Facebook and the Chief…

FG to reintroduce civic, hygiene education in schools

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government may reintroduce civic and hygiene education in primary…

NUJ boss urges NAN to expand coverage scope

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday in Abuja urged the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to expand its…

We will allay the hardship of Nigerians- Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government is aware of the sufferings and pains…

Man lands in court for cheating

A 42-year-old man, Damisa John, on Friday appeared in a Mararaba Upper Area Court, for alleged breach of trust and…

Group vows to promote peace, unity among Christians, Muslims

A religious group in Bauchi State, Jamatul Nasirul Islam (JNI), on Friday, vowed to unfold programmes that would sustain the…

Breaking: Facebook founder, Zuckerberg, rushes back to Nigeria, meets Buhari

Following criticisms that he did not meet any political leader during his two-day visit to Nigeria, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg,…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa pays gratuity, death benefits to beneficiaries

The Jigawa Government has paid N433.6 million to local and state government retirees and families of dead persons as their…

Uzbekistan President Karimov is dead

Three diplomatic sources on Friday in a report in Tashkent confirmed the death of 78 years old, Uzbek President, Islam…

IS fighters fleeing Iraq leave carnage behind

As Islamic State fighters are being routed from cities and towns across Syria and Iraq, they increasingly leave behind carnage,…

Breaking: Protest in Port Harcourt over murder of lawyer

Hundreds of human rights activists from Rivers, Bayelsa and Delta states on Friday held a peaceful demonstration at the headquarters…

LASU adopts online screening for 2016/2017 admission

‎The Lagos State University (LASU) has commenced the admission of candidates for the 2016/2017 academic session using the online screening…

UN Security Council slams terrorist attack on Chinese Embassy

The UN Security Council has condemned in the strongest terms the serious terrorist bomb attack” against the Chinese Embassy in…

Kebbi completes transportation of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

Alhaji Bala Sakaba, the Kebbi Chairman of Pilgrims Welfare Agency, on Friday, said the state had completed the transportation of…