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Ooni donates N2m, acres of land for construction home for the aged

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has donated N2 million and acres of land for construction of elderly people’s…

Malpractice: More than 10,000 candidates caught in Anambra, says JAMB

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) says more than 10,000 candidates caught for examination malpractices in the on-going UTME in…

Army flush out bandits, dominate Falgore forest – Buratai

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The army has dominated Falgore forest in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State, after flushing out armed bandits, cattle…

8-month after: 168 awardees of NDDC Scholarship yet to be paid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

One hundred and sixty-eight awardees of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, scholarship have protested the non-payment of the scholarship…

Owner of Ebute Metta Building Responsible For Collapse-LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Government on Saturday said that the owner of the property at Cole Street, Ebute Metta is responsible for…

PENGASSAN suspends strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Nigerian labour union that had called for the shutdown of all Exxon Mobil Corp facilities in the Niger Delta…

22 dead in Central African Republic clashes – UN

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Fighting this week between rival Christian and Muslim militias in the Central African Republic town of Bria killed at least…

Trump signs $350 billion deal with Saudi Arabia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The US says it has signed deals worth more than $350bn (£270bn) with Saudi Arabia as Donald Trump begins his…

Fayose aborts burial of Moji Olaiya in Canada

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State aborted the burial in Canada of popular Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya, at the last…

10,000 Nigerians die crossing the Mediterranean Sea

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has reported that no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians died between January and May 2017 while…

Failed suicide attack on UNIMAID kills bomber

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Police Command in Borno has confirmed the killing of a suspected suicide bomber after a failed attack at the…

Nigerian government names University of Ekiti after Adebayo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Nigerian government has renamed the Federal University in Oye Ekiti the Adeyinka Adebayo Federal University in honour of former…

Private Marketers Urged To Sell At Regulated Price

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Review of Pump Price of Petrol has called on private marketers of petrol…

Meet Obama’s Lookalike Who Doesn’t Mind Selfies

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Tour guide and 43-year-old father of 5, Jose Oliveira, who bears an uncanny resemblance to ex-President Barack Obama, has revealed…

House Owners Should Obtain Approval – LSHA

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Worried by incessant cases of building collapse, the Lagos State House of Assembly has asked relevant state-owned agencies in the…

Nigerian Army Pledges Commitment In Discharging Duties

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, ‎has restated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to secure the country, pledging…

82 released Chibok schoolgirls meet parents after 3 years

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The 82 Nigerian schoolgirls recently released after more than three years in Boko Haram captivity reunited with their families for…

Jigawa Govt Recruits 450 Health Workers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Jigawa Government has recruited 450 newly recruited health workers in the state.

Mark Zuckerberg Celebrates 5 Years Anniversary With Wife

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are celebrating the five-year anniversary of their marriage today with a…

Youth Empowerment Will Fast-track Development In Niger Delta

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Coordinator , Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh, says adequate empowerment schemes for youths in the Niger Delta…

Police Organises Stakeholders Meeting In Kaduna

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kaduna Police Command is to organize a stakeholders’ meeting to brainstorm on ways of finding a lasting solution to the…

Imo Agency Boss Warns Communities Against Waste Disposal

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Imo State Environmental Protection Agency has warned residents of; Orlu, Okigwe and Owerri against throwing solid waste into water channels.

EU: More Educational Opportunities Open To Nigerians

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The European Union (EU) on Saturday said that Nigeria was among the countries it had opened more educational opportunities to,…

Signage MD Condemns Anambra Governorship Aspirants

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Chief Judge Emecheta, Managing Director, Anambra Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA), has condemned the action of some governorship aspirants in…

Katsina By-election Records High Voter Turnout

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Thousands of voters came out on Saturday to cast their votes in the bye-election in Mashi/Dutsi federal constituency in Katsina…

UNESCO To Empower 50,000 Girls

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

UNESCO will launch the second phase of its project to empower illiterate girls and women in low Performing Junior Secondary…

Girl In Tears For Not Getting Wheelchair

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Jamila Musa, a 14 year old physically challenged in Jigawa, burst into tears when she did not receive a free…

Eyo Festival: Vendors delighted over increased patronage

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Several shop owners and other vendors around the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) and on Lagos Island on Saturday expressed delight…

Failed suicide attack kills bomber in Borno – Police

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Police Command in Borno has confirmed the killing of a suspected suicide bomber after a failed attack at the…

Hassan Rouhani wins Iran’s presidential election

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Incumbent President Hassan Rouhani has won Iran's election over his hardliner rival Ebrahim Raisi, the country's Interior Minister says.

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