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Al-Makura employs 10 persons living with HIV/AIDs

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has offered employment to 10 persons out of 40 persons living with HIV/AIDs who…

Ile-Ife: Anxiety mounts, women remain indoors as Oro festival enters second day

Many women in the ancient town of Ile-Ife remained indoors on Saturday as the annual Oro festival entered its second…

Aisha Buhari donates money to Gombe blast victims

The wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has donated undisclosed amount of money to 48 victims of the recent…

Buhari congratulates Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi at 75

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Minister of Health and Social Services, Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi as he celebrates his 75th…

Osinbajo raises hope of IDPs, says FG to de-mine North East

inbajo The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday in Kano, told the Children displaced by insurgency not to lose…

Police bust baby-production factory in Asaba, rescue 8 pregnant girls

The Delta Police Command said on Saturday that it had discovery a “baby-production” factory in Asaba, arrested the operator, and…

Governing Councils of federal universities not dissolved – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved that the Governing Councils of Federal Universities be exempted, for the time being, from the…

Publish salaries, allowances of lawmakers, Gbajabiamila tells NASS

The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila (Lagos-APC), has urged the National Assembly to publish a breakdown…

Kano hospital clerks arraigned for N3.2m fraud

Eromosele Ebhomele The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Umar Yusuf and Ibrahim Ahmed Bebeji, both former clerks…

Federal Government launches National Policy for Control of Viral Hepatitis

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Government has launched a National Policy for the Control of Viral Hepatitis as part of the…

Cameroon arrests Nigerian carrying explosives

YAOUNDE, (Reuters) – Cameroon officials have arrested three suspects carrying a bag containing improvised explosive devices in the northern town…

PICTURES: Tinubu receives Akon in Lagos

Former Lagos state governor, Bola Tinubu received Senegalese-born, American singer, Akon and his team at his residence in Lagos.

PDP NWC told Kogi governor, Idris Wada to pay N1bn to retain ticket

The Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Staff Welfare, Dan Ochu-Baiye, has accused the National Working Committee of the party…

PDP workers want EFCC, ICPC to probe corrupt NWC of the party

Staff members of National Secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), want anti-graft agencies to probe activities of members of the…

Boko Haram: Cameroon throws out 2,000 Nigerians

*Another Nigerian nabbed carrying explosives Two thousand Nigerians living in Cameroon without permits have been expelled. The Nigerians were arrested…

Edo LG Council, Guinness in face off over haulage fee collection

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The face off between authorities of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Council, Edo State and the management of Guinness Nigeria…

Isolo Fire disaster: Ambode commiserates with family of burnt children

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has commiserated with the family of the three children who lost their lives…

Police parade 20 robbery suspects

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State Police Command, northwest Nigeria, on Friday paraded 20 persons suspected to be members of robbery gangs…

Buhari appoints new commissioner for insurance

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Alhaji Mohammed Kari as the Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive of the National Insurance…

APC celebrates two, calls on Nigerians to emulate party

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Friday urged Nigerians to learn from the…

26-year old woman drowns in Lagos well

Kazeem Ugbodaga A 26-year old woman has reportedly drowned in well at Ijede area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The unidentified…

We can now deal effectively with Boko Haram, Buhari tells UN

President Muhammadu Buhari said Friday in Abuja that with the formation of a stronger regional coalition, Nigeria and neighbouring countries…

Bank armed robbers kill two policemen

Two policemen were shot to death by suspected armed robbers during an attack on the Okene branch of First Bank…
Toyin Saraki

Toyin Saraki’s entourage to EFCC embarrassing, says CACOL

Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, a Lagos-based rights organisation, has slammed Mrs. Toyin Saraki, the wife of…

Buhari orders immediate release of N5bn to Boko Haram victims

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday directed the Head of Service of the Federation, Mr Danladi Kifasi, to facilitate the immediate…
One shot dead in Ogoja, Cross River

Rival cult clash claims two lives in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Rival cult clash has claimed two lives in Ebute Metta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The clash of…

Court stops Ladipo Market demolition

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court judge, Justice Justice Iyabo Akinkugbe today ordered the Mushin Local Government Area authority to…

Appeal Court Sends Adeyemi’s Petition Back To Tribunal For Re-trial

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday set aside the decision of the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in…

China reiterates commitment to support Nigeria’s military

China has reiterated its commitment to support Nigeria in its quest to safeguard peace and stability in the country and…

Kaduna Govt. warns residents against stealing refuse bins

The Kaduna State Government has warned residents against stealing refuse bins provided for the collection refuse in the state. Mr…