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Traders Protest In Abuja Over Multiple Tax

Hundreds of traders in Abuja on Thursday staged a peaceful protest against imposition of multiple taxes on them by Abuja…

Ebola: Nigeria records two new cases

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu has announced that two more Nigerians have been infected with…

Herbalists Buy Human Skulls For N30k

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected human parts dealers who allegedly bought and sold human skulls in…

Man Sacks Wife, Marries Woman With 7 Kids

Cyriacus Izuekwe An embattled housewife, Adeteju Olaniyi, has narrated before a Lagos court how her husband, Folayan, threw her and…

Oyo Residents Turn Out In Droves For Voters Registration

Many residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, turned out enmasse for the Continuous Voters Registration exercise organised by the…

Thousands receiving aid after Boko Haram attack

Nearly 11,500 people from one town in northeast Nigeria are receiving emergency aid after fleeing Boko Haram militants, the country’s…

Sack of resident doctors threat to specialist health care – Consultants

By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has said the recent suspension of residency programmes…

Obanikoro assures military retirees of payment of arrears

The Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musliu Obanikoro, on Thursday in Abuja assured military retirees that all their pension…

Instant noodles carry health risks for women

Women who eat instant noodles, like Ramen, at least two times a week face a greater risk of high blood…

Insurgency has boosted Air Force capacity – CAS

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosun, has disclosed that Nigerian Air Force has actually benefitted…

Delta Police Command Rescue Kidnap Victims

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Pressure mounted by operatives on the Delta State Police Command on unknown gunmen who abducted four members of…

Nigeria Police appoints new PRO, Secretary

The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has appointed Emmanuel Ojukwu as the new Force Public Relations Officer to replace Frank…

Two American Ebola patients leave hospital

Two American missionaries who were sickened with the dangerous Ebola virus while working in Liberia are doing better and have…

Boko Haram takes over town in Yobe

Boko Haram has seized control of a town in northeastern Nigeria, the latest to fall into Islamist hands in the…

I’m Not Gay, Says BBA Winner

The 2010 winner of Big Brother Africa (BBA), Uti Nwachukwu, has said that he is neither gay nor in relationships…

Panic In Abuja Over Bomb-Laden Car

There was serious pandemonium in the Nyanya area of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital Thursday morning when a car suspected to be…

2015: NGO Seeks To Build Peace In Niger Delta

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Concerned about the need for a peaceful electoral process in the Niger Delta during the 2015 general elections…

Why Nigeria halted burial for woman allegedly killed by Ebola in UAE

The Nigerian Embassy in Abu Dhabi said it “resisted pressure” from local authorities for the immediate burial of a Nigerian…

NYSC DG tasks corps member on electoral duties

The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Bamidele Johnson Olawumi, on Wednesday urged corps members involved in electoral duties to adhere…

Vietnam releases two Nigerians isolated for Ebola tests

Vietnam has released two Nigerians isolated after arriving from west Africa with fevers, saying they show no symptoms of the…

Ebola: Five New Cases Uncovered In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says five fresh Ebola Virus suspected cases have been uncovered with the suspected victims…

Masked security personnel won’t supervise 2015 elections – Jega

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said it will not allow the use of masked security men during…

El Rufai says he’ll defect to PDP, if……..

Former Nigerian Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has said he will defect to the Peoples…

Up to 30,000 in need of Ebola drugs now

Up to 30,000 people would have required Ebola drugs in the west African outbreak by now, according to a scientific…

Police promote Mbu, 17 others AIGs

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Controversial Police chief, Mbu Joseph Mbu was among the 18 Commissioners of Police elevated to the rank of…

Councillors Impeach Council Chairman In Lagos

The battle for supremacy between the Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, western Nigeria, Engineer…

I’ve not declared my presidential ambition yet – Saraki

Senator Bukola Saraki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has squashed rumours surrounding his ambition in next years’ presidential election.…

FG committed to welfare of military personnel – Presidential C’ttee

The Federal Government is committed to improving the welfare of military personnel, the Presidential Committee on Barracks Rehabilitation has said.…

Police, FCDA partners to upgrade hospital, says IG

The Police on Wednesday pledged to collaborate with the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) to upgrade its 40-bed hospital at…

Hoodlums Clash In Lagos

Two persons were shot dead Tuesday in Oto town, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area as hoodlums continued their reign of…