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Breaking: Buhari appoints BBOG founder, Ms. Hadiza new managing director, NPA

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, the founder of the Bring Back Our Girls Group as Managing…

NPS redeploys senior officers

The Controller-General of Prisons, Ja’afaru Ahmed, has approved the redeployment of some senior officers of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS).…

PDP national secretariat remains shut

The National Headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is yet to be reopened, 52 days after it was shut,…

Police recover N60m stolen by bullion van driver

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Police Command says it has recovered the N60m stolen from a bullion van last Friday.…

Breaking News: Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton

Bernie Sanders endorsed Hillary Clinton at a campaign event Tuesday morning. The two appeared together at a campaign rally in…

EFCC woos NBA, vows to go after money launderers

The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has called on legal practitioners to join hands with…

Army financially, logistically prepared against Boko Haram, others

The Nigerian Army says it is financially and logistically prepared in its operations against insurgency, cattle rustling, kidnapping and the…

Lagos votes N20b to revamp health, education

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration has concluded plans to revamp the health sector by…

Fayose declares 3-day prayers for repose of dead students

Gov. Ayo Fayose has declared three-day statewide prayers for the repose of the souls of students of Ekiti State University…

Lagos uncovers 459 staff operating multiple salary accounts

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has uncovered 459 civil servants illegally operating multiple salary accounts. This is contained in…

Pictures: Buhari receives outgoing US ambassador

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, 12 July, received the outgoing United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle at the State…

Oyo court imposes N250,000 fine on NUT over assault on bailiff

The National Industrial Court in Ibadan on Tuesday imposed a N250, 000 fine on the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT),…

Updated: Death toll hits 20 in Italy train crash

The death toll from a train crash in southern Italy has risen to 20, a regional official told reporters on…

Pastor, accomplice jailed 14 years for forex scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction of Pastor Emmanuel Markus Anga and Atin Victor Generous…

TUC threatens mass action in Oyo

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Oyo State has decried the living condition of workers in the state, vowing to…

Pictures: Buhari receives outgoing Canadian ambassador

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, 12 July received the outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria at the State House Abuja.…

Suspected kidnappers of Sierra Leonean envoy arrested

The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday arrested 11 suspected kidnappers of the Deputy High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to Nigeria,…

Okebukola criticises FG’s new criteria for admission into varsities

Prof. Peter Okebukola, a former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), has criticised the recently announced method of admitting students…

Nigerian facial surgeon discovers possible cure for malaria

The adult human facial sebum (oil) contains potent mosquito repellent properties, says a Nigerian facial surgeon, Dr. Bayo Aluko-Olokun. Aluko-Olokun,…

No Nigerian involved in South Africa’s human parts incident- Union

Mr Collins Mgbo, the Secretary, Nigeria Union, Limpopo Province chapter in South Africa, said on Tuesday that no Nigerian was…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

250 displaced by Fulani/Gbagyi clash in Niger

No fewer than 250 people have been displaced due to a clash between Fulani herdsmen and Gwagyi farmers in Niger…

10 dead, dozens injured in Italy train crash

No fewer than 10 people died while dozens are injured after two passenger trains collided in the middle of an…

Mother tried for killing four of her children

The parents of eight babies found dead in a house in southern Germany went on trial in Coburg on Tuesday…

Government advised to promote girl-child education policies

Mrs. Olayinka Ojomo, the Executive Director, Girl-child Right Awareness Initiative in Africa, has advised governments at all levels to evolve…
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Ginger association wants plants to process produce for export- Official

Dr Florence Edwards, the President of Ginger Growers and Marketers Association, has said that the greatest challenge facing the association…

Woman robbed of her car and baby in Delta

A woman was on Sunday, left in pains as hoodlums attacked her and made away with the car she was…

Dear President Buhari, Nigeria’s unity is negotiable!

Chido Onumah Since the public presentation of the book We Are All Biafrans and the intervention of a former vice…

UNILAG final year student dies in hostel

Tragedy struck when Odusami Matthew, a 500-level undergraduate of the University of Lagos, died after slumping at the Biobaku Hostel.…

Quilox boss, Shina Peller pens open letter to Nigerians

Shina Peller, son of world famous legendary magician, Professor Peller and Chairman of Aquila Group has written an open letter…

Sexual Misconduct: US ambassador presents video evidence Thursday

Outgoing United States ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, is expected to produce the video evidence of the alleged sexual misconduct…