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UK court rules Nigerian mother’s FGM claims ‘part of immigration scam’

A Nigerian illegal immigrant made female genital mutilation allegations against her ex-husband as part of an “immigration scam”, a High…

Fani Kayode: EFCC acting irresponsibly under Buhari, says Fayose

The governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has criticized the persistent harassment of Nigerians by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

LASU suspends 4 students over cultism

Four students of the Lagos State University (LASU) have been suspended for cult-related activities and improper conducts. This is contained…

Jubilation in Maiduguri over first rain

There was jubilation in Maiduguri, Borno capital and environs on Saturday following the first rainfall witnessed in 2016 by residents.…

Igho, president of Urhobo youth union abducted

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The anti-kidnapping unit of the Delta state Police Command is on the trail of abductors of Ovie…

Saudi Arabia sacks oil minister

Saudi Arabia has sacked its oil minister Ali al-Naimi as part of a major cabinet reshuffle, state media reported. Naimi…

Teaching hospitals can no longer recruit own staff-Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has declared that henceforth recruitment of staff for teaching hospitals will be done…

FRSC redeploys officers

Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Corps Marshal Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved the redeployment of officers across board, as part of…

Fulani Herdsmen don’t carry arms- Cattle Breeders

The umbrella body for Fulani herdsmen in the country, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association has declared that herdsmen do not…

Calabar-Lagos rail line: Is it in the budget? Yakassai asks

Nigerians will like to know if the N80 billion Calabar–Lagos rail project is included in the 2016 budget recently signed…

Buhari goes to London Tuesday for world talks on corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari fresh from his travel to his home state of Katsina, will on Tuesday May 10, 2016 hit…

Bauchi police nab child female kidnapper

Bauchi Police Command said on Saturday that it has arrested a suspected female child kidnapper, while trying to escape with…

Judge orders Donald Trump to face trial for fraud

United States leading Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump is to face trial in November for defrauding students of Trump University.…

Fashola, save us on Lagos-Apapa expressway-Transporters

For the umpteenth time transporters operating along the two major seaports in Lagos have appealed to the federal government to…

Police set to arraign Kaduna kidnap gang

The Nigeria Police Force says it will soon arraign in court the six-man kidnapping gang arrested recently in Kaduna. A…

2016 Budget: Experts advise on implementation

Following the signing of the 2016 budget into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, some economic experts have advised…

Petrol: Why we sell above official price-marketers

Though the supply of petroleum products across the country has greatly improved after weeks of scarcity encountered by Nigerians, but…

Kogi state: Gov. Bello warns new council administrators

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appointed and inaugurated a five-member caretaker committees for each of the 21 local government…

Herdsmen menace: AI urges Buhari protect Nigerians prone to attacks

Amnesty International has called on the Buhari Government to take adequate steps towards the protection of lives and property in…

New budget will reflate economy: Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the economy will be reflated with the 2016 budget. The…

NYSC female member arrested with 9kg of hemp

The Sokoto State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday arrested a female Youth Corps member…

Olubadan promotes Olakunlehin, Olaifa, other chiefs

The Olubadan of Ibadanland , Oba Saliu Adetunji, has promoted and installed some traditional chiefs from both the Balogun and…

APC didn’t take part in Bayelsa supplementary poll: witnesses

The Bayelsa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Friday heard the testimonies of five witnesses of the All…

D’ Banj angry, cancels endorsement deal

Nigerian Artiste, Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo popularly known as D’banj says he will not renew his endorsement deal with Ciroc at…

I read papers, watch TV, I hear your cries-Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari have begged Nigerians to be patient with him on the excruciating economic hardship they face everyday, saying…
LAWMA re-opens Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede and Ile-Epo markets, recently shut in Lagos over sanitation issues with a strong warning

Beware: Fake auto parts flood market

Nigeria Automobile Technician Association (NATA) has raised an alarm over the influx of fake auto spare parts in the country…

GSM dealers want local phone factories

To reduce the massive unemployment in the country, GSM dealers have appealed to the federal government to create an enabling…

Housekeeper jailed 5 years for theft of employer’s jewellery

A 22 year old housekeeper was today sentenced to 30month imprisonment by an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for stealing his employer’s…

Buhari: We are facing our toughest economic times

*Full speech of President Muhammadu Buhari at the epochal budget signing ceremony in Abuja today. ” It gives me great…

Soldiers arrest 16 militants in Delta

To check incessant attacks on the country’s oil pipeline, the Joint Military Force (JMF) in the Niger Delta said it…