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Ebola: FG targets fruit bats, healthcare wastes

Ayorinde Oluokun The Federal Government said on Tuesday that it has started a survey of areas of the country with…

Jonathan criticises violence against humanitarian workers

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday expressed concern at the increasing rate of violence against persons working as humanitarian personnel across…

Police Commission promotes 6 AIGs to DIGs, others

The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday approved the promotion of six Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and two Commissioners…

Funmi Iyanda marks her birthday with dance steps that will blow you away

This is the closest you’ll see broadcaster Funmi Iyanda dance. And she managed to do it rather seamlessly. Watch the…

Three petroleum smugglers burnt to death

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three petrol smugglers were roasted alive Tuesday at Temitope axis of Idiroko border town of Ogun State, western…

NIMASA, Air Force showcases aircraft to monitor crime-infested waters

Nigeria’s military on Tuesday took the wraps off a new aircraft to tackle high-seas pirates off the country’s coast, as…

The Spelling Bee Competition Goes National

Funsho Arogundade  As The Spelling Bee, a competition targeted at students between ages 8 and 14 overseas, enters its second…

Fire Razes 5 Houses In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Fire has razed five bungalows, 100 make-shift shops and a sawmill at Oko-Baba area of Ebute Meta, Lagos,…

IG Orders Transfer Of Lagos Airport Bomb Suspect

Cyriacus Izuekwe Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered the Commissioner of Police in charge of Lagos Airport Command,…

Ebola Death Toll Passes 1,200

Cases in West Africa’s Ebola outbreak this year have risen to 2,240, including 1,229 deaths, the World Health Organisation (WHO)…

Fallout Of Osun Gov Election: 50 APC Members Still In Detention

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said at least 50 of its members are still…

APC warns DSS against arrest of its Borno Chairman

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly warned against the plan by the DSS, acting at the behest of some…

Military did not commit war crimes, DHQ blasts UK newspaper

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has faulted a British Newspaper report that Nigerian government committed war crimes by terrorising some of…

Missing Ebola patients found in Liberia

Liberia said Tuesday it had found 17 Ebola patients who had fled an attack on their clinic, sparking a panicked…

My defection is for good cause not selfish interest – Ribadu

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission who formally defected from the All Progressives Congress to…

Jonathan condoles Urhobos’ over Aziza’s death

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday commiserated with the Urhobo people of Delta on the death of the President-General of the…

LUTH resident doctors protest over suspension

The Association of Resident Doctors, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH-ARD) Chapter, Idi-Araba, on Monday protested the suspension of residency training…

Adamawa gov. poll: Ribadu picks PDP nomination form

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission who formally defected from the All Progressives Congress to…

Ebola: Osun Osogbo festival organisers reject visitors

Organisers of one of Nigeria’s most famous cultural festivals on Monday said they were warning outsiders to stay away because…

Boko Haram hunts victims down, kills 10

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen killed 10 people who had fled their homes to escape repeated attacks by the insurgents, after…

Four more Ebola patients discharged in Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, minister of health on Monday announced that four more patients undergoing treatment for the deadly…

Cameroun closes all borders with Nigeria over Ebola outbreak

Cameroun has closed all its land, sea and air borders with Nigeria in a move to help prevent the spread…

Edo Inaugurates Ebola Control Committee

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Rapid Response Committee on Ebola outbreak was inaugurated Monday morning by the State Commissioner for Health.…

Lagos Pirates Feast On Half Of A Yellow Sun Movie

Funsho Arogundade Pirates in Lagos, western Nigeria, have started feasting on multi-million dollar Half of A Yellow Sun, a film…

LASU Fees Slash: Students To Get N840m

Kazeem Ugbodaga Following the reversal of students’ school fees, the authorities of the Lagos State University, LASU, are making arrangements…

‎Edo Inaugurates Rapid Response Committee on Ebola

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Rapid Response Committee on Ebola outbreak has been formally inaugurated on Monday by the state Commissioner…

Ebola: We have it under control – Fashola

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state said the state government has curbed the spread of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease…

Ribadu’s defection won’t unsettle us – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC), said on Sunday in Yola that the defection of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu to the Peoples…

David Mark mourns Aziza

Senate President, David Mark, on Sunday expressed sadness over the death of General Patrick Azazi (rtd), describing him as a…

Ebola: Five patients near full recovery – Minister

Onyebuchi Chukwu, Minister of Health, has said that five of the patients infected with Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and treated…